Panetta

MR. MCCURRY: Well, they are covered -- if you are under what we call the Panetta rule here, if you are a political appointee of the White House, all the people that you deal with day in and day out, you're automatically dismissed if you test positive.

Press Briefing By Mike Mccurry ITY National Archives 1996

Carville said Panetta is “a pretty fiercely independent guy.”

Timing of focus on Cheney, CIA 'very suspect' Matalin says 2009

Leon Panetta is the only politician to whom I have ever give a political donation.

Blogtalk: The Panetta Surprise - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2009

Panetta is a great choice to turn around the CIA. —

Blogtalk: The Panetta Surprise - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2009

Panetta is that rarest of creatures in public life - an honest man, a man of integrity.

Feinstein’s O.K. With Panetta at C.I.A. - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2009

Sounds like Panetta is trying to back stab the folks at the CIA so to provide cover for Nancy Pelosi.

House Democrats: Panetta testified that CIA misled Congress 2009

Panetta is that rarest of creatures in public life - an honest man, a man of integrity.

Feinstein’s O.K. With Panetta at C.I.A. - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2009

Panetta is an experienced bureaucrat and well-connected figure – including connections to a certain someone in the State Department – who will protect the agency as the reorganization goes forward.

Matthew Yglesias » Chief of Staff 2009

I am seriously disappointed in Panetta – I thought he was better than his bosses.

CIA claims disputed program was 'never fully operational' 2009

Dianne Feinstein now thinks Leon Panetta is just fine as CIA chief.

Matthew Yglesias » Feinstein Hearts Panetta 2009