Friday, September 27, 2019

New York Times Readers Are Furious That The Paper Revealed The Whistleblower To Be A CIA Officer


Hotair: Good Grief! NY Times reveals whistleblower is CIA and readers are furious

The NY Times is reporting the whistleblower who made the complaint about Trump’s call with Ukraine is a CIA agent who was on a detail to the White House:

The whistle-blower who revealed that President Trump sought foreign help for his re-election and that the White House sought to cover it up is a C.I.A. officer who was detailed to work at the White House at one point, according to three people familiar with his identity.

The man has since returned to the C.I.A., the people said. Little else is known about him. His complaint made public Thursday suggested he was an analyst by training and made clear he was steeped in details of American foreign policy toward Europe, demonstrating a sophisticated understanding of Ukrainian politics and at least some knowledge of the law.


The next section of the Times’ story is devoted to the back and forth over whether or not the Times should have published this information in the first place. The whistleblower’s attorney is not amused, telling the Times, “Any decision to report any perceived identifying information of the whistle-blower is deeply concerning and reckless, as it can place the individual in harm’s way.” That concern was echoed by others on Twitter:

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WNU Editor: The New York Times' twitter feed is at this link. Most of these readers are clearly not happy on this New York Times' decision to reveal that this "whistleblower" is a CIA officer.

20 comments:

fred said...

The New York Times readers--scorned by right of center--are furious? NOT SO!
The Times simply reporting what our govt concealed and that which the Whitle Blower trying to make known

Democrats have Donald Trump on the ropes and should impeach him as soon as possible.

fred said...

so too the Two Trump supporters who have offered 50 thousand dollars to reveal the man's name

War News Updates Editor said...

Fred. Read the New York Times twitter feed.

fred said...

THESE ARE THE QUESTIONS TO BE ASKED ABOUT THE WHISTLE BLOWER

WNU
THOSE WHO TWEET DO NOT REPRESENT THOSE WHO HAVE READ THE STORY AND APPROVE UNLESS A SURVEY DONE OF ALL READERS
example: how many readers of your site wish the whistle blower remained silent?

Anonymous said...

It is a CIA attempt to take down a sitting President. The CIA is an out-of-control organization and must be disbanded. The Whistleblower should be arrested for treason

fred said...

WHAT MADNESS IS THIS?

Anonymous said...


Question: WHAT MADNESS IS THIS?

Answer: The poster, who posted the original question at 2:52 PM, is mad.

fred said...

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Anonymous said...

Liberals are an asset for the Russians, Chinese, Mexicans, Islamicists, CAIR, Eurotrash and everyone else.

fred said...

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fred said...

Trump is surrounded by people so stupid, they thought releasing call readout was smart
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Mike Feldhake said...

Good one, I second it!

Anonymous said...

fred is upset. fred is in a panic. fred is spam posting wnu comments section in vain hope that he can convince everyone that he is no a liberal-duped loon.

Anonymous said...

If you had a reasonable response you would not have to badmouth Fred. Since none do have factual responses, you just pant. Using the biggest panters terminology.

Anonymous said...

Since you (and Fred) exist it's not necessary.

fred said...

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Anonymous said...

My point proved.

Hans Persson said...

Omg... Fred, just shut down your computer... or hide your keyboard.. youre getting irritating

fred said...

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fred said...

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