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Life inside the bubble [electronic resource] : why a top-ranked Secret Service agent walked away from it all / Dan Bongino.
He swore to take a bullet for the President and left it all behind to take a bullet for the American people Why would a successful, twelve-year Secret Service agent resign his position in the prime of his career to run for political office against all the odds? Why is it that the Washington DC ""Bubble,"" a haze of lobbyists, cronyists, staff, acolytes, consultants and bureaucrats surrounding the President, which creates a ""Bubble"" that distorts his view of the world and detaches him from the tragic results of his poor policy choices? Finally, why the Fast & Furious scandal, the bombing.
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- ISBN: 9781938067372 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1938067371 (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (204 p.)
- Publisher: New York : WND Books, 2013.
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| General Note: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Cover; Contents; Foreword; Prologue; Acknowledgments; 1 Early Years; 2 NYPD Blue; 3 In the Line of Fire; 4 The End of the Clinton Era; 5 9/11; 6 An Assassin Among Us; 7 Training the Next Generation; 8 Dignitary Protection and the Fight to Protect; 9 The "Big Show": The Presidential Protective Division; 10 Transportation: It's Not Simply about Motorcades; 11 The President's Life in My Hands; 12 Missile Treaties and the Return to Indonesia; 13 Oil Spills, Indonesia Again, and Making a War Zone "Safe"; 14 Media Spin vs. Security Reality; 15 Giving Back the Gun and Shield 16 From Behind the Camera to the Front17 Israel and a Surprise Entrance into the Primary; 18 The Campaign Heats Up; 19 A Political Loss, and Why Action Matters; 20 The Real Scandal of "Fast and Furious"; 21 Benghazi: Who Gave the Order to Stand Down?; 22 Boston: Too Many Agencies, Not Enough Communication; 23 Our Government Has Failed Us; Afterword; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P-Q; R; S; T; U; V; W-X; Y-Z |
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