CIA: Ex-Agents Must Get Approval To Blog-Larry Johnson Smells Censorship

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CIA: Ex-Agents Must Get Approval To Blog-Larry Johnson Smells Censorship

CIA telling ex-agents they must get approval to blog

RAW STORY
Published: Wednesday March 22, 2006

The CIA's Publications Review Board is sending out terse reminders to agency veterans reminding them of the rules requiring that any writings--even blogs--must first get agency approval, US News and World Report reports Wednesday. Excerpts:

Among those getting the warning is outspoken blogger and ex-agency man Larry Johnson, who smells censorship.

"It's very selective," says Johnson, who has been critical of the CIA's failure to defend outed ex-spook Valerie Plame. His note from CIA brass referenced his blogging.

more at:
http://www.rawstory.com/news/2006/CIA_telling_exagents_they_must_get_0322.html

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Betsy Ross

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Wed Mar-22-06 11:30 AM
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1. Could you please clear my grocery list?

ANY writings?

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