[lbo-talk] Stephanopoulos: Source Told Me Bush Directly Involved In Plame Leak Scandal

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sun Oct 2 11:59:45 PDT 2005


Ira Glazer wrote:


>Near the end of a round table discussion on ABC's This Week, George
>Stephanopoulos dropped this bomb:
>
>Definitely a political problem but I wonder, George Will, do you
>think it's a manageable one for the White House especially if we
>don't know whether Fitzgerald is going to write a report or have
>indictments but if he is able to show as a source close to this told
>me this week, that President Bush and Vice President Cheney were
>actually involved in some of these discussions.
>
>http://thinkprogress.org/2005/10/02/bush-directly-involved/

That's not completely credible. It's hard to believe that Bush knew who any of the principals were.

But remember The Note's (published by Gorgeous George's colleagues at ABC) teasing question of Thursday and Friday: is Fitzgerald about to trump everything? Wow, that'd be big fun.

Doug



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