A Former Critic, Petraeus Now Heads The Organization That He Once Criticized

As General, Petraeus Faulted Work Of CIA He Now Heads -- Washington Times

Former Iraq military commander Gen. David H. Petraeus, who took over Tuesday as CIA director, in the past butted heads in Baghdad and Kabul with officials from the agency he is now leading over the quality of their reporting, according to former intelligence officials.

Counterinsurgency analyst Bill Roggio, who writes at the online Long War Journal, said the recently retired general was frustrated with work of the CIA and the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) before he took over as U.S. commander in Iraq.

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My Comment: I am sure many in the CIA remember his criticisms .... but will be quiet about it. As for the man himself, CIA Director Petraeus must be one of the loneliest men in the building.