in the Petraeus adultery scandal a few months ago, when he received an email later traced to Ms. Broadwell, the official familiar with his thinking said. Ms. Broadwell, whose extramarital affair with Mr. Petraeus had ended by then, believed that Ms. Kelley may have been a romantic rival, according to this official. Besides the emails sent directly to Ms. Kelley, she also sent a flurry of emails from a pseudonymous account to senior military officials, denigrating Ms. Kelley, the official said. In the email received by Gen. Allen, Ms. Broadwell -- writing under the pseudonym KelleyPatrol -- described Ms. Kelley as a "seductress" and warned the general about being entangled in a relationship with her . . . Gen. Allen was concerned by that email and forwarded it to Ms. Kelley . . . Comments ttp://wizbangblog.com/ Adjoran We stand far better chances of getting these questions answered if they are posed to Petraeus by Lindsey Graham than if we rely on Chuck Todd's obsequious boot-licking tough questioning of Barack Obama. ttp://boogieforward.us/ K-Bob I know exactly why a top US general had such a torrid correspondence with a Florida "socialite." I strongly suspect that the Hammer is not engaged in idle speculation, no matter how logical. He has sources in DC, especially in the national security apparatus. I suspect he is shrouding actual reporting in the sheer gauze of conjecture. He may even have heard this from someone close to the General himself. EsausMessage As for the unseriousness among our national