"... despite Panetta's strong history of bipartisan goodwill, news of his selection struck sour chords not only among predictable Republican skeptics but even among a longtime friend and fellow Californian, incoming Intelligence Committee Chairwoman Sen. Dianne Feinstein. She complained about Panetta's lack of intelligence experience and Obama's failure to consult with her on the decision."
Argue the merits of Leon as Spy King all you want. The real lesson is that a congressional ego is size-small condom inflated with about three cubic feet of air.
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