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Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano National Counter Terrorism Director Michael Leiter CIA Director Leon Panetta Deputy National Security Adviser John Brennan National Intelligence Director Dennis Blair Acting Director of Transportation Security Administration Gale Rossides
Chances are, leaving the slopes would have done nothing to bolster the NCTC response. However, the symbolism is what matters most. We in America have come to expect the leadership to be proactive, not reactive. And if not proactive, reactive within seconds. Staying on the ski slopes, the golf course, wherever, paints the picture that the situation did not rank high in priority, and that's what pisses people off.
Why should he be fired? He was just following his boss' example. You didn't see Obama cutting short his vacation, did you?
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thanks for the chuckle
