Quoted in the Wall Street Journal, 22 May 2010

“Move to Enhance Spy Chief’s Clout,” by Siobhan Gorman, The Wall Street Journal (5/22/2010)

Mark Lowenthal, a former senior intelligence official, said the directors of national intelligence to date are “three of the smartest men I ever had to work with or for.” If none have been able to make it work, he said, “you have to begin to ask yourself why the job doesn’t function well.”