Friends in low places

Former U.S. Ambassador Charles "Chas" W. Freeman, Jr was considered "the wrong guy" to serve as the country’s top intelligence analyst, while Doug "The dumbest fucking guy on the planet" Feith, to whom National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice once commented ,

Thanks Doug, but when we want the Israeli position we’ll invite the ambassador…

was selected to make the case for invading Iraq.

I guess it’s who you know and who you blow. Up.