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After Brain Surgery, He's Still The Same Old Robert Novak

Sandy Goodman | Posted 09.08.2008 | Media

Read More: Cancer, George Bush, Judy Woodruff, Cia, Vicki Kennedy, Brain Tumor, Iraq, Valerie Plame, Teddy Kennedy, Bill Harlow, Robert Novak, Al Hunt, Patrick Fitzgerald, Michael Hayden, Niger, Bob Shrum, Joe Wilson, Lewis Libby, Uranium, Media News

His latest column shows that while Novak can be exceedingly gracious to people who helped him through his ordeal, he can still be spiteful and deceptive when it comes to those he doesn't like.

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The Decemberists to Release 'Amorous' Song About Valerie Plame--Here is Video

Greg Mitchell | Posted 08.21.2008 | Politics

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The popular Portland rock group The Decemberists is about to come out with an "amorous" song titled "Valerie Plame." Plame, of course, is the former ...

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The Federal Shield Law Would Put Judy Miller in Jail

David Fiderer | Posted 07.31.2008 | Media

Read More: Journalists Shield Law, Judy Miller Shield Law, Valerie Plame, Valerie Plame Wilson, Judith Miller, Plamegate, Federal Shield Law, Media News

If the law were in place four years ago, Judy Miller's frivolous appeals would have been dismissed out of hand. She would have gone to jail sooner.

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Bush Claims Executive Privilege In Valerie Plame Leak

AP | LAURIE KELLMAN | Posted 07.16.2008 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — President Bush invoked executive privilege to keep Congress from seeing the FBI report of an interview with Vice President Dick Che...

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5 Years Ago Today: Joe Wilson's Op-Ed Kicked Off 'Plame-gate'

Greg Mitchell | Posted 07.06.2008 | Politics

Read More: Iraq War, Valerie Plame, Iraq, Joseph Wilson, Plame Affair, Vice President Cheney, Scooter Libby, Politics News

So much has been said and written about the outing of former CIA operative Valerie Plame -- and the cast of characters that swirled around it, from Ju...

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McClellan Testimony Highlights Bush's Crimes -- It's Time for Genuine Accountability

Rep. Robert Wexler | Posted 06.23.2008 | Politics

Read More: Valerie Plame, Scott Mcclellan Testimony, Bush Impeachment, Scott Mcclellan, Dick Cheney, Wexler Bush Impeachment, Politics News

Never before have high level executive officials refused to even appear before Congress when properly summoned by the legislative branch. It is now the time for Democrats to breathe fire.

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When Tim Russert Testified Against 'Scooter' Libby

Greg Mitchell | Posted 06.13.2008 | Politics

Read More: Plame, Russert, Valerie Plame, Scooter Libby, Tim Russert, Politics News

In the wake of the passing of Tim Russert today, some will no doubt recall that he testified at the "Scooter" Libby trial -- but few, I would guess, can now remember what he said or why he was there.

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Master Media Manipulations and the Art of War(-selling)

Rachel Haimowitz | Posted 06.05.2008 | Media

Read More: George Bush, Scott Mcclellan, Phil Donahue, Propaganda, Freedom of Information Act, Valerie Plame, Media, Barack Obama 2008, Listening Post, Bush Administration, Katie Couric, Anna Nicole Smith, Iraq War, Armstrong Williams, Al Jazeera, Keith Olbermann, Ashleigh Banfield, Media News

Tthe story of Obama's victory has and will continue to drown out all the other recent news. And boy, was there some big news made by Scott McClellan this week.

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Scott McClellan And The Opacity Agenda

Jay Rosen | Posted 06.03.2008 | Home

McClellan as White House spokesman lacked experience, talent, charm, agility, depth. But Bush and Cheney saw these defects as an advantage. They actually wanted the executive branch to become more opaque, and he was the perfect man for the job.

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McClellan: Bush Should Have Fired Rove After Plame Leak (VIDEO)

AP | BEN FELLER | Posted 06.01.2008 | Politics

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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 presi...

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Military Mom: The Loneliness Of Speaking The Truth On Iraq

Deanie Mills | Posted 05.29.2008 | Home

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Most assumed, as a marine mom, I'd welcome loads of faux-patriotic e-mail forwards decorated with flags and words like OUR HEROES!!! interspersed with diatribes against anyone who dared question Bush's war-machine.

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McClellan's Biggest Revelation? Bush Personally Authorized Leak Of CIA Agent's Identity

Huffington Post | Posted 05.29.2008 | Politics

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Perhaps the biggest revelation from Scott McClellan's bombshell book about his time at the White House is that President Bush directly authorized the ...

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Scotty Come Lately

Arianna Huffington | Posted 05.28.2008 | Politics

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How many times are we going to have a key Bush administration official try to wash the blood off his hands -- and add a chunk of change to his bank account -- by writing a come-clean book years after the fact instead of when it actually could have made a difference? Read More Unmasking McCain: His Reactionary Record on Reproductive Rights Many women who are avowed Hillary Clinton supporters are declaring they won't vote for Obama in the fall. I get the anger and the disappointment. But to quote SNL's Amy Poehler and Seth Meyers: Really? You'd rather vote for a man who has a 25-year history of voting against a woman's right to choose? Read More WATCH: CNBC's Business Nation Goes Behind The Scenes At HuffPost

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The "I Didn't Do It" Letter

Mary Lyon | Posted 05.28.2008 | Politics

Scott McClellan's new confessional that's pointed the finger at Bush administration figures in the Valerie Plame scandal reminds me of something my hu...

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May Day! May Day! Hijackings of the 4th Estate

Paige Donner | Posted 05.07.2008 | Media

The title of this piece, Hijackings of the 4th Estate, is purposefully provocative. For any journalist, Blogger or otherwise muckraker laboring in ser...

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HUD Secretary Alphonso Jackson's Resignation -- A Window Into Bush Administration's Corruption, Indifference, and Incompetence

Peter Dreier | Posted 04.02.2008 | Home

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The involuntary resignation of HUD Secretary Alphonso Jackson this week provides an opportunity to underscore and distinguish the three major failings of the Bush administration.

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Smears and Tears: How Obama's National Security Week Turned Into the Mendacity of Hype

Joseph C. Wilson | Posted 03.26.2008 | Politics

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The real subtext of the Obama campaign last week was to attack Clinton in order to distract from Obama's association with his anti-American preacher. National security went un-addressed.

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Scooter Libby Disbarred

AP | LARA JAKES JORDAN | Posted 03.20.2008 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Former top White House aide I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby was banned Thursday from practicing law in the nation's capital following his ...

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Nicole Kidman Outed As Valerie Plame

MTV News | Posted 02.14.2008 | Entertainment

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From MTV News: Nearly a year after Warner Brothers announced their intention to make a biopic of outed CIA agent Valerie Plame, the identity of the ac...

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Joe Wilson is Wrong About Obama

Brent Budowsky | Posted 12.26.2007 | Politics

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Joe's personal attack against Obama is exactly the disrespectful tone that creates enormous ill will against Hillary from large numbers of independents.

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Scooter Libby Not Among 29 People Pardoned By Bush

Reuters | Posted 12.11.2007 | Politics

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President George W. Bush granted pardons to 29 people on Tuesday but Lewis "Scooter" Libby, a former top aide to Vice President Dick Cheney, was not a...

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The First, True Vice President

Robert J. Elisberg | Posted 12.11.2007 | Politics

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If you're going to be a true vice president, after all, you ought to have some vice to show for it.

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Will The White House Comment On The CIA Leak Case Now?

HuffingtonPost.com | Katharine Zaleski | Posted 12.10.2007 | Politics

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It's over. Scooter Libby is done trying to appeal his felony conviction. He won't go to the slammer thanks to the President. Hey, he might even get a ...

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Scooter Libby Withdraws His Appeal

Associated Press | Matt Apuzzo | Posted 12.10.2007 | Politics

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AP reports former White House aide I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby is no longer appealing his conviction in the CIA leak case, a tacit recognition that conti...

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Waxman Letter To Mukasey On Plame Investigation

Office of Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA) | Posted 12.03.2007 | Politics

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Dear Mr. Attorney General: I am writing to seek your assistance in the Oversight Committee's investigation into the circumstances surrounding the lea...

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