There are four fronts on which the intelligence apparatus is under siege. It is just the kind of distraction from Mr. Obama's domestic priorities - repairing the economy, revamping the health care system, and addressing the long-term problems of energy and climate - that the White House wanted to avoid.

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There are four fronts on which the intelligence apparatus is under siege. It is just the kind of distraction from Mr. Obama's domestic priorities - repairing the economy, revamping the health care system, and addressing the long-term problems of energy and climate - that the White House wanted to avoid.

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Authors Bio:

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.