Suicide bomber who attacked CIA post in Afghanistan was trusted informant from Jordan

By Joby Warrick and Peter Finn
Washington Post Staff Writer
Tuesday, January 5, 2010; A01

by: David Sirota, t r u t h o u t | Op, let's take a moment to look back at the Top Ten Quotations from the last ten years - the ones telling us some painful truths about our country, society and worldview; the ones that might inform us of what we need to do as we move forward:

10. "They frankly own the place." - Sen. Richard Durbin (D-Illinois) in 2009 admitting the taboo about banks' influence in Congress.

9. "Haven't we already given money to rich people.... Shouldn't we be giving money to the middle?" - President George W. Bush in November 2002, acknowledging to advisers that he knew his tax cuts were giveaways to the super-wealthy.