Spy Chief Reportedly Blocking Iraq Report
Harper's reports that John Negroponte, the administration's director of national intelligence, has been "stonewalling" a new National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) on Iraq because, the magazine claims, he "knows that any honest take on the situation would produce an NIE even more pessimistic than the 2004 version."Strong Journalism, Rooted in Truth
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