Ex-CIA agent Philip Giraldi takes a stab at explaining how his fellow retired spooks — Democrat and Republican — can be so comfortable with a president who has given himself the power to order assassinations and a regime where the constitution has been effectively suspended. It's all down to American Exceptionalism: "It's OK when we do it, because we're the good guys."
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