Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Taibbi: Impeachment Would Establish 'Intelligence Community Veto over Elections'

Taibbi: Impeachment Would Establish 'Intelligence Community Veto over Elections'
See the source image"...Taibbi’s article comes after he criticized corporate media’s framing of the Deep Stater as a non-partisan “whistleblower,”...
From Taibbi’s newsletter
...My discomfort in the last few years, first with Russiagate and now with Ukrainegate and impeachment, stems from the belief that the people pushing hardest for Trump’s early removal are more dangerous than Trump.
Many Americans don’t see this because they’re not used to waking up in a country where you’re not sure who the president will be by nightfall.
...The Trump presidency is the first to reveal a full-blown schism between the intelligence community and the White House.
Senior figures in the CIA, NSA, FBI and other agencies made an open break from their would-be boss before Trump’s inauguration, commencing a public war of leaks that has not stopped.
...I don’t believe most Americans have thought through what a successful campaign to oust Donald Trump would look like.
...The real problem would be the precedent of a de facto intelligence community veto over elections, using the lunatic spookworld brand of politics that has dominated the last three years of anti-Trump agitation..."
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