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Square pegs?

National Security Director James Clapper disagreed with this approach, as did the Pentagon. Yet Petraeus forged on and urged his aides to forge on as well.

Regarding the strained relations at the CIA which preceded Benghazi or news of Petraeus’ affair, it seems few people at the CIA were impressed with Petraeus' military rank. In fact, they were somewhat turned off by the fact that he handled his CIA position in a way befitting the military instead of an intelligence agency.

Various reports indicate Petraeus would be bothered if his orders were met with questions or if “young analysts would disagree with a point he made.” In short, there was very little give and take.

Some say it seemed like Petraeus stepped from the battlefield to intelligence headquarters without checking his ego at the door.

- Petraeus a Square Peg in Round Hole at CIA, BreitBart.com, November 16, 2017.

3. Canadian job seekers are such a square peg for the round hole of available work that there is little hope they’ll ever find employment in their field, even with an economic upswing, according to a new CIBC report published Monday.

The report, titled The Haves and Have Nots of Canada’s Labour Market is the latest to highlight the issue of labour mismatch in Canada, where some sectors are in dire need of qualified applicants, while others have a glut.