There is plenty of work to go around. One key to success is that intelligence activities in a given country be coordinated, a process in which the (CIA) chief of station plays a crucial role.

The C.I.A. has worked hand in glove with the National Archives over the years on declassification and welcomes this initiative.

The CIA has worked hand in glove with the National Archives over the years on declassification and welcomes this initiative.

Because the inspector general's review is ongoing, it would be inappropriate to discuss specific matters that may fall within that review. The fact that the inspector general is looking into something should in no way be seen as lending credibility to any assertion.

[Not every audience member was hostile to Goss, the sources say. A Goss sympathizer complained:] People are turning this into an agency version of the 'Jerry Springer Show'. ... The director is a strong believer in candor and open communication within the CIA family.

Instead of a president concerned first and foremost with protecting this country and the intelligence officers who serve it, we are confronted with a president who is willing to sit by while political operatives savage the reputations of good Americans like Valerie Plame and Joe Wilson.