Because Flynn has long-standing contempt for many CIA/Pentagon policies. It's why he was forced out as DIA chief.
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He also has long-standing agreement with many CIA/Pentagon policies, for instance COIN. Deep State has its fissures too!
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Career civil servants v. political appointees. Same as EPA, Ag, or Ed staff v. cabinet but must be made to seem sinister here.
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Flynn was/is BOTH
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was one, then the other, no?
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yyyeah but idea that he's an "outsider" as political appointee given his long and successful career inside service is odd
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The "outsider" label was marketing, career staff obv knew him, but don't cut slack or hold back just bc he had served.
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Trump is still not White House. They don't want Trump unless Trump agrees to status quo framework
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not to clog up your TL, but "deep state" is just folks who depend on DC for their money & status. Trump threatens them. Flynn>>
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>>Flynn disposable/useful in pushing narrative "Trump is enemy because he consorts with enemy. Treason." (Enemy always Russia).
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yeah that's part of it.
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Did the "Deep City" force out Cathy Black?
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