t r u t h o u t - Ray McGovern | CIA v. Cheney

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McGovern likens Cheney's current problems to that of a Greek Tragedy: The Veep is about to "self-destruct" due to his own tragic flaw--"overweening arrogance" or, as the Greeks called it, "hubris". The entire article is an excellent read: "Allegations keep cropping up in the press that CIA professionals are undermining the administration. In at least one sense, I suppose, this is true. For when an administration embarks on a war justified by little or no intelligence, speaking truth can be regarded as treachery. The country could use more of that kind of 'treachery....'"