LEAVING WELL ENOUGH ALONE:

Top CIA Official: Obama Changed Virtually None of Bush's Controversial Programs (Sarah Moughty, 9/01/11, PBS Frontline)

As a presidential candidate, Barack Obama pledged "a top to bottom review of the threats we face and our abilities to confront them." He promised a sweeping overhaul of the Bush administration's war on terror, which he criticized for compromising American values.

But FRONTLINE has learned from a former high-ranking CIA official that even before he took office, Obama's team "signaled" they had no intention of rolling back secret programs begun under the Bush administration.

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