1.0 link 143365 <![CDATA[Ex-CIA Analysts: McLaughlin Being Considered For Top Intel Post]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/11/12/ex-cia-analysts-mclaughli_n_143365.html Two recently retired CIA analysts have told the Huffington Post that John McLaughlin, a former deputy CIA director, is being considered by the Obama transition team for the role of Director of National Intelligence.

Former CIA official Margaret Henoch, an early skeptic of debunked Iraq war intelligence provided by the source known as "Curveball," said Obama intelligence transition chief John Brennan is also being considered for the position.

Another agency analyst seconded the impression that McLaughlin is the name du jour...

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