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The new Director of National Intelligence is... William J. Pulte? @eggerdc.bsky.social and @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social discuss how this new replacement for Tulsi Gabbard is severely under qualified and is mostly put in place to try and find a way to subvert the midterm elections.
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