
Tulsi Gabbard's Intelligence Gig Just Got a Bit Less Intelligent
Tulsi Gabbard’s Intelligence Gig Just Got a Bit Less Intelligent Right, so Tulsi Gabbard’s resigned as US Director of National Intelligence after about five minutes, and I’ve got to say—watching American politics is like watching someone try to assemble IKEA furniture after three pints. There’s a lot of confident swearing, things don’t fit together, and by the end you’re wondering if you were following the instructions upside down. But here’s the thing that’s actually bothering me about this whole mess: we’ve apparently reached a point where holding one of the most sensitive intelligence positions in the world has become less stable than a gig economy job. And that’s genuinely dodgy. ...