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Governor?s aide: National Security meeting ?surreal?

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By Douglas J. Hagmann, Director 24 February 2010: Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and John Brennan, Barack Hussein Obama?s Deputy National Security Adviser for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism, spoke at the National Governors Association’s Special Committee on Homeland Security and Public Safety in Washington last Sunday. A close aide to one of the longtime governors in attendance, who was present for much of this meeting, spoke to this investigator about the oddities that she noted at this event, asking that her name not be used due to the sensitivity of her job.  She described a strange and ?almost surreal? usage of terms, phrases and jargon that dominated their presentations to the governors, and noted an obviously deliberate avoidance of other more specifically accurate terms that seemed to obscure their messages...continue to full post

Full post as published by Northeast Intelligence Network on February 24, 2010 (boomark / email).