Leakers who lunch
Mother Jones
by Daniel Schulman
01/30/07
It's something the public rarely gets to see -- the shadow world of Washington politics, that complex interplay between reporters and the government they cover. Most politicians -- and many journalists, too -- would probably prefer to keep it that way. Unfortunately for them, the trial of the vice president's former chief of staff, I. Lewis 'Scooter' Libby, now in its second week, has pulled back the curtain. The picture is none too flattering, particularly for the Bush administration -- which, as a number of key witnesses have now confirmed, actively endeavored to undercut former ambassador Joseph Wilson...
http://www.motherjones.com/washington_dispatch/2007/01/libby_two.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Libby
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Joseph+Wilson
by Daniel Schulman
01/30/07
It's something the public rarely gets to see -- the shadow world of Washington politics, that complex interplay between reporters and the government they cover. Most politicians -- and many journalists, too -- would probably prefer to keep it that way. Unfortunately for them, the trial of the vice president's former chief of staff, I. Lewis 'Scooter' Libby, now in its second week, has pulled back the curtain. The picture is none too flattering, particularly for the Bush administration -- which, as a number of key witnesses have now confirmed, actively endeavored to undercut former ambassador Joseph Wilson...
http://www.motherjones.com/washington_dispatch/2007/01/libby_two.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Libby
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Joseph+Wilson
rudkla - 31. Jan, 18:25
