Well hopefully Panetta won't bring back sewing "diversity quilts" from the Clinton administration:
Ken Timmerman's Thursday column from FrontPagemag.com
Political correctness has gone too far - Editorial/Opinion
No wonder the CIA was so inept...
During his brief tenure in 1995-1996, John Deutsch brought on board Nora Slatkin as CIA Executive Director. She infamously required CIA officers to contribute to a gigantic diversity quilt on display at the headquarters building, if they wanted to keep their jobs.
"J. Michael Waller reports in this week's Insight Magazine that, 'A current CIA manager [says] that intelligence professionals are forced to attend sensitivity-training classes and do role-playing skits to conform to politically correct social themes.' Another CIA official complains of spending 'countless thousands of hours' making 'politically correct diversity quilts.'"
Ken Timmerman's Thursday column from FrontPagemag.com
Political correctness has gone too far - Editorial/Opinion
No wonder the CIA was so inept...