Oct
28
2005
The reports coming out seem more and more firm about a Libby indictment – but an indictment that is so ridiculous it begs the question of why bother. Libby’s notes say he learned of Valerie from a meeting with Cheney, he said he thought he heard of her from reporters. He did here about her […]
Oct
28
2005
And counting. At 12 noon eastern time the paperwork will be released in the Fitzgerald probe with his news conference scheduled for 2:00 PM. The special counsel investigating the leak of a covert CIA operative’s identity will hold a news conference at 2 p.m. EDT on Friday to discuss the status of the probe, his […]
Oct
28
2005
This week’s selections of the best posts by the Watcher’s Council have been announced and here they are. In the Council Category the winner is Syria and the Hariri Conspiracy by Right Wing Nut House, with second place going to Don’t Secret Cabals Have To Be… Well… Secret? by The Sundries Shack. In the non […]
Oct
28
2005
Happy Birthday Dad! 84 years young today. He is where I get my WVA roots. WW II veteran of the North Atlantic, Invasion of Africa and Pacific Campaign. I see now I will never fill your shoes. But I am proud to walk behind them. Hugh Hewitt has an Op-Ed in the NY Times pointing […]
Oct
28
2005
Well, we have now to only wait and see if the NY Times has finally learned to report leaks accurately… My post on the news which broke late last night is below. Needless to say I am not keen on what might be about to happen to our justice system. We appear to be getting […]
Oct
27
2005
This NY Times piece is claiming Rove is in the clear, pending further investigation and Libby faces indictment for not agreeing with the press who is culpable and covering their backsides. Fitzgerald is going to come out of this looking like an idiot. If leaking Val’s employer was not a crime, confusion over accounts about […]
Oct
27
2005
UPDATE: I have been getting comments that illustrate that I may have left the wrong impression. I am not talking about people who had doubts about Miers, but would allow her an opportunity to be heard and make her case. And there may be some gray areas between that group and those I am most […]
Oct
27
2005
Yes, the Chicago White Sox won the World Series… But the real news is that Harriet Miers has withdrawn her nomination. Too bad. The losers who won on the name calling and hyperventilating and rumor mongering won the day. I have never been more proud to be an independent. We don’t do hatchet jobs on […]
Oct
27
2005
Well, we start another suspenseful day of rumors and hyperventilation from the media as they try to catch up to the blogoshpere (bloggers and readers alike) regarding what happened. Fortunately for me, I will be in meetings so I will not be able to partake very much during work hours. But a quick round up […]
Oct
27
2005
OK, second season 24 starts off with a rush! yeah, yeah – Plame Game – I know. I need life outside the Wilsons. New stuff only. From LA Times: Sources close to the case said they doubted that Fitzgerald would seek to extend the term of the jury, which expires Friday, raising the likelihood of […]