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Related: About this forumHow FBI politics may have blocked chance to prevent 9/11 (john o'neil)
the fbi's leading bin laden expert was demoted into retirement and took the job of security chief for the twin towers just weeks before 9/11. office and personal politics at the bureau conspired to side track this guy's investigations of bin laden even though he was proven right every step of the way
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How FBI politics may have blocked chance to prevent 9/11 (john o'neil) (Original Post)
msongs
Sep 2021
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LiberalLovinLug
(14,176 posts)1. Looks interesting. Bookmarked.
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msongs
(67,441 posts)3. its more about career protecting politics than repub/dem politics nt
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Chin music This message was self-deleted by its author.
ffr
(22,671 posts)5. How ironic is it that OBL took out the main guy, the cherry on top of the cake.
And you almost can see a connection between the actions of those in FBI hierarchy, that if an eminent attack does occur, it's gives the Bush administration the green light to go after whomever they want: Iraq.
lookyhereyou
(140 posts)6. the guy who knew to much
and the new american century needed a new pearl harbor.