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WaPo: How a Detainee Became an Asset

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walter cronanty8/30/2009 9:41:29 am PDT

And for their reward for breaking KSM, the CIA officers get reamed by this feckless administration:washingtonpost.com

Ex-Intelligence Officials Cite Low Spirits at CIA
IG Report’s Release, Looming Investigation Into Detainee Interrogations Blamed

Morale has sagged at the CIA following the release of additional portions of an inspector general’s review of the agency’s interrogation program and the announcement that the Justice Department would investigate possible abuses by interrogators, according to former intelligence officials, especially those associated with the program.

A. B. “Buzzy” Krongard, the third-ranking CIA official at the time of the use of harsh interrogation practices, said that although vigorous oversight is crucial, the public airing of once-classified internal assessments and the prospect of further investigation are damaging the agency. “Morale at the agency is down to minus 50,” he said.