Slate's War Stories: Toothless Intel Reform
NPR's Alex Chadwick speaks with Slate analyst Fred Kaplan about intelligence legislation passed by the U.S. House of Representatives Tuesday that would create a new national director of intelligence -- but Kaplan says the person in that position will be a powerless figurehead.
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