I have to say when your former Director of National Intelligence says he understands if Aussies don’t want to share intelligence with the U.S. we are not in Kansas any more Toto…
Clapper is in Australia and told the press club today that he would understand if Australia wanted to withhold intelligence from the US. The headline though from my local paper of course was on his response to Watergate comparisons questions:
Watergate 'pales' compared with Donald Trump, says former US intelligence chief.
The “more balanced” national broadcaster (bit like PBS) went with a more sober:
Donald Trump's Russia links will dwarf the Watergate scandal, says James Clapper
www.abc.net.au/…
Sydney Cat
P.S. The cartoon is just because I have thought of it more times than I should since the inauguration P.P.S. Also as I take my subsidised tablets from my devil incarnate universal healthcare tonight I will send my best wishes and hopes to those of you praying that the Repubs don't succeed in taking what healthcare you have away from you.