Reply #30: It is politics in one respect [View All]

[Rose Siding]

The felony was an act of political retribution. Fed power, out of control, was used by the WH to intimidate any dissent in the CIA- the dissent being Wilson's going public with the truth about Niger.

It is like the repubs in TX using the feds to hunt down political opponents writ large!: The illegal use of power to intimidate political opponents.

It will be spun six ways in an effort to benefit BushCo- My FAVORITE incoming spin- Torrie Clark- the Pentagon's new inbed at cnn- tried to make the point about how rummy had come down so hard on leakers. Tipping, tipping toward how secrecy is vital. THIS admin will have the gall, I'll bet, to use this to advocate for more SECRECY in govt.