Tommy Vitor
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to the job. According to the Wall Street Journal, Kash Patel promised U.S. senators that he would name a career agent to be his deputy. So, of course, that did not happen. Instead, the new deputy FBI director is a guy named Dan Bongino, and he will not have to be Senate confirmed. Dan was a New York City cop turned Secret Service agent who then quit and unsuccessfully ran for office a
He then pivoted to media, hosting a show on Fox News, and then a very successful podcast that was primarily about how great Donald Trump is.
He then pivoted to media, hosting a show on Fox News, and then a very successful podcast that was primarily about how great Donald Trump is.
He then pivoted to media, hosting a show on Fox News, and then a very successful podcast that was primarily about how great Donald Trump is.
Like calls people commies and motherfuckers and this and that. And in addition to, you know, sort of these temperamental challenges, I would say, Ben, this is a clip of how he talks about the FBI on his show. This one's from 2022.
Like calls people commies and motherfuckers and this and that. And in addition to, you know, sort of these temperamental challenges, I would say, Ben, this is a clip of how he talks about the FBI on his show. This one's from 2022.
Like calls people commies and motherfuckers and this and that. And in addition to, you know, sort of these temperamental challenges, I would say, Ben, this is a clip of how he talks about the FBI on his show. This one's from 2022.
So this one is so bad that you almost have to laugh, but it also seems like a genuine inflection point.
So this one is so bad that you almost have to laugh, but it also seems like a genuine inflection point.
So this one is so bad that you almost have to laugh, but it also seems like a genuine inflection point.
Where, I mean, not only relearning, the competence is just not a factor in these selections. It is 100% about political loyalty. And when you play that out, as to what it could mean in a crisis or with just a leader of bad faith like Donald Trump, it's pretty scary.
Where, I mean, not only relearning, the competence is just not a factor in these selections. It is 100% about political loyalty. And when you play that out, as to what it could mean in a crisis or with just a leader of bad faith like Donald Trump, it's pretty scary.
Where, I mean, not only relearning, the competence is just not a factor in these selections. It is 100% about political loyalty. And when you play that out, as to what it could mean in a crisis or with just a leader of bad faith like Donald Trump, it's pretty scary.
He was floated for secret service head. And that I was like, that freaked me out. But I was like, okay, I mean, at least he's done the job.
He was floated for secret service head. And that I was like, that freaked me out. But I was like, okay, I mean, at least he's done the job.
He was floated for secret service head. And that I was like, that freaked me out. But I was like, okay, I mean, at least he's done the job.
Like operational detail.