Important with links!-----JONATHAN TURLEY -The Rise and Fall of John Brennan

This month, the “wanderlust” of John Brennan seems to be coming to an end, as the former CIA director stands accused of false testimony regarding the Russian collusion investigation.

Below is my column in the Hill on the “wanderlust” of former CIA Director John Brennan and how it might be coming to an end with new disclosures on his role in the origins of the Russian collusion investigation. 

It is a tragic, almost Shakespearean ending, for a once idealistic kid who joined the CIA to experience the world. 

However, it is a story all-too-familiar for this city.
Here is part of the column...

"...The rise and fall of John Brennan is an all-too-familiar Beltway tragedy. People do not lose their idealism in this city in grand moments of corruption. It starts with small lies that steadily reduce your resistance until the biggest lies become happenstance. It can create a type of self-deception as one treats lies as a moral option for the sake of the greater good..."