1.0 link 104542 <![CDATA[McClellan: Bush Should Have Fired Rove After Plame Leak (VIDEO)]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/06/01/mcclellan-bush-should-hav_n_104542.html President Bush broke his promise to the country by refusing to fire aide Karl Rove for leaking a CIA agent's identity, said Scott McClellan, the president's chief spokesman for almost three years.

"I think the president should have stood by his word and that meant Karl should have left," McClellan said Sunday in a broadcast interview about his new tell-all book, a scathing rebuke of the White House under Bush's leadership.

McClellan now acknowledges he felt burned by Rove, Bush's top political...

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