Hayden headed the NSA (the organization that Gore Vidal, as Senator Brickley Paiste in Bob Roberts, asserts "really runs the country") from 1999-2005 and oversaw the domestic spying, which I suppose gives him great job experience, but not exactly great character. In a way, it's like enlisting the Manson Family in the military because they've proven their ability to kill.
Which brings me of course to a great cartoon I read earlier this week about the Bush Administration's continuing lies and cover-ups concerning the depth and breadth of their assault on the Constitution:
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