Robert Novak, who began the odyssey known as the Plame Game, speaks now about what really happened to spark his column. Novak has written a book on the subject, “The Prince of Darkness”, which is now out in stores.
“It is important to note that Armitage reached out to me before Joe Wilson went public [...]

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Perhaps…
“Special prosecutor Fitzgerald did, of course, have a duty to keep his investigation secret during grand jury proceedings, according to the rules. He did not have the power to order witnesses at those proceedings not to disclose their testimony or tell what they knew. Instead, Mr. Fitzgerald requested Messrs. Armitage and Powell to keep quiet [...]

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You’ve got to wonder about Patrick Fitzgerald.
“Special Prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald urged a federal judge Tuesday not to delay former White House aide I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby’s 2 1/2-year prison sentence in the CIA leak case.
Libby, the former chief of staff to Vice President Dick Cheney, has argued that he has a good chance of winning [...]

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With the “revelation” that Armitage is the leaker, it turns out that Special Prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald may have not been the “paragon of truth” everyone has put him up to be.
“Fitzgerald knew in the early days of his politicized witch hunt that no crime was committed. No one intentionally revealed the identity of a truly [...]

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As Russ Tice heads to his appearance before a Grand Jury looking into the NSA surveillance/ CIA prison leaks, this decision, handed down today in reference to a 2001 case involving - who else - Judith Miller, is bound to make future cases interesting:
“NEW YORK - Federal prosecutors investigating a leak about a [...]

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From just their work so far Scooter Libby’s lawyers strike me as brilliant. This is further proof of that:
“WASHINGTON –Former White House aide I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby wants a memory expert to explain how he — and prosecution witnesses — may have different recollections of their conversations about a CIA officer’s identity.
In a court [...]

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