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CIA Director David Petraeus Resigns, Citing Affair

Posted by timothy on from the he's-no-clinton dept.

Penurious Penguin writes "After serving as Director of the CIA since September 2011, David Petraeus resigned from his position today, November 9. The retired four-star Army general has cited an extramarital affair as reason for the resignation. Michael Morell will now serve as Acting Director of the CIA."

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  1. Re:Job Performance by K.+S.+Kyosuke · · Score: 4, Funny

    Nah, that would be fine. But if it were with one of his peers in the FSB...

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    Ezekiel 23:20
  2. The title of the biography is "All In" by yuje · · Score: 4, Funny

    One wonders if it was a quote from one of their "interviews".

  3. Re:Job Performance by Sponge+Bath · · Score: 4, Funny

    ...doesn't speak well for his performance

    According to the comments section on the Washington Post: "Erections have consequences" and "This was a conspiracy involving the illuminaughty".

  4. Re:Job Performance by confusednoise · · Score: 4, Funny

    Actually isn't it the fact that JAMES BOND ISN'T A REAL PERSON a bigger difference?