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Started by mongers, November 17, 2016, 04:32:33 PM

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mongers

or is he clapped out?

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James Clapper, the US intelligence chief, resigns
17 November 2016

US Director of National Intelligence James Clapper has submitted his letter of resignation, he has told a congressional panel.

He told the House Intelligence Committee that "it felt pretty good".

The 75-year-old top American spy had been expected to step aside, as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to appoint his own officials.

Analysts believe that he is sending a signal to the Trump administration that they must now speed up the transition.

Mr Trump has denied that his transition team is in turmoil, despite having only filled two postings so far.

One of his close advisers, Kellyanne Conway, told reporters at Trump Tower in New York that announcements would be made before or after Thanksgiving, which is one week away.

Mr Clapper will remain in post until President Barack Obama leaves office.

"I submitted my letter of resignation last night which felt pretty good. I've got 64 days left," he said.

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Full article here:

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-38018153

"We have it in our power to begin the world over again"

CountDeMoney

I only saw Clap of Thunder once, and that was their Farewell Tour '89.

CountDeMoney

Oh, you meant "live."  Misread it, thought you meant "live."

mongers

Quote from: CountDeMoney on November 17, 2016, 04:33:53 PM
I only saw Clap of Thunder once, and that was their Farewell Tour '89.

Who knew.  :unsure:

Hair metal?
"We have it in our power to begin the world over again"

mongers

Quote from: CountDeMoney on November 17, 2016, 04:37:50 PM
Oh, you meant "live."  Misread it, thought you meant "live."

:D

Timmayesque typo gives new and more interesting topic to deadly dull thread, on the probably didn't need to be on and could have been included in the transition thread.  :blush:
"We have it in our power to begin the world over again"