| the aforementioned executive order was issued by President Bush on July 31, and is in the words of one official, "exceptionally complex," 26 or 28 pages long, single-spaced ("depending on how you print it"). It is a sweeping revision of an order issued by Ronald Reagan in 1981, which laid out the structure and responsibilities of U.S. intelligence offices. |
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.