In a couple of tweets the morning, Joshua Foust said:
I finally figured out what bothers me so much about Wikileaks, and it is precisely what bothers me about the DOD: a sense, on both sides… … Of hypocritical entitlement, combined with arrogance and a blithe disregard for consequences. Wikileaks is the Left’s Pentagon.
Provocative! To which Andrew Exum replied:
@joshuafoust You’re being to harsh on the Pentagon: DoD has both systems of accountability and civilian and congressional oversight.
Congressional oversight! Of the Defense Department! We’re truly doomed.

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