Are These Contradicting Statements by Ari Fleischer?
Fleischer testified under an immunity agreement with prosecutors. He said he sought the deal after reading about the investigation and worrying, “Oh my God. Did I somehow play a role in outing a CIA operative?'’ He insisted he believed throughout that the information was not classified.
_________________________________
“Ambassador Wilson was sent by his wife. His wife works at the CIA,” Fleischer recalled Libby saying. Libby said the information was “hush-hush, on the Q-T,” Fleischer said.
Pardon me?
I wonder when Bush will pardon Scooter Libby and all the other presidents men?
Isn’t It Illegal to Influence an Investigation?
Vice President Dick Cheney exerted “constant” pressure on the Republican former chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee to stall an investigation into the Bush administration’s use of flawed intelligence on Iraq, the panel’s Democratic chairman charged Thursday.
In an interview with McClatchy Newspapers, Sen. Jay Rockefeller of West Virginia…
Katherine Harris Returns to the House Floor
She may have given up her House seat to run a losing campaign for the Senate, but that doesn’t mean former Florida Rep. Katherine Harris actually has to leave the House.
See, as a former representative, she keeps floor rights and she used them to the hilt Tuesday night before President Bush’s State of the Union address
World versus Bush
The BBC poll surveyed 25 countries…”According to world public opinion, these days the U.S. government hardly seems to be able to do anything right,‘’ said Steven Kull, director of the Program on International Policy Attitudes at the University of Maryland, which conducted the survey of 26,381 people.
Presidential Patriots
Ari Fleischer is baaack and he has immunity!
President Gonzales?
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales stayed away from the Capitol Tuesday night in case of a catastrophic attack or accident as President Bush delivered his sixth State of the Union address.
Katrina Who?
New Orleans is still a mess and the pace of recovery across the Gulf Coast from Hurricane Katrina’s strike remains achingly slow after 17 months. But none of this captured President Bush’s attention on the year’s biggest night for showcasing policy priorities.
I wonder what “Brownie” is doing these days? Maybe he returned to running horse shows?
Big Oil, Big Brother Win Big in the State of the Union
by Greg Palast
There was that tongue again. When the President lies he’s got this weird nervous tick: He sticks the tip of his tongue out between his lips. Like a little boy who knows he’s fibbing. Like a snake licking a rat.
In his State of the Union tonight the President did his tongue thing 124 times — my kids kept count.
I’ve noticed Bush’s tongue thrusting for years. What does this tongue language mean?
Bush Liberry Update
The University of Dallas withdrew its bid for George W. Bush’s presidential library Monday, citing the library site selection committee’s exclusive talks with nearby Southern Methodist University.
I wonder if Bush will include his rejection letter from University of Texas Law School?
