Why Bush has to fire Rove
07/11/05
In a weekend posting I asked if it was time to get ready for the Karl Rove frog-march. The question was prompted by a Newsweek article by reporter Michael Isikoff that disclosed the first documentary evidence showing that Rove revealed to a reporter that former Ambassador Joseph Wilson's wife worked at the CIA. In a July 11, 2003, e-mail that Time magazine reporter Matt Cooper sent to his bureau chief, Cooper noted he had spoken to Rove on 'double super secret background' and that Rove had told him that Wilson's 'wife ... apparently works at the agency on wmd issues.' 'Agency' means CIA. This is not good news for Rove and the White House...
http://www.thenation.com/blogs/capitalgames?bid=3&pid=5295
from The Nation, by David Corn
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
In a weekend posting I asked if it was time to get ready for the Karl Rove frog-march. The question was prompted by a Newsweek article by reporter Michael Isikoff that disclosed the first documentary evidence showing that Rove revealed to a reporter that former Ambassador Joseph Wilson's wife worked at the CIA. In a July 11, 2003, e-mail that Time magazine reporter Matt Cooper sent to his bureau chief, Cooper noted he had spoken to Rove on 'double super secret background' and that Rove had told him that Wilson's 'wife ... apparently works at the agency on wmd issues.' 'Agency' means CIA. This is not good news for Rove and the White House...
http://www.thenation.com/blogs/capitalgames?bid=3&pid=5295
from The Nation, by David Corn
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
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