We’re Still Following Germ Boy’s Biodefense Strategy

By: emptywheel Friday December 11, 2009 11:35 am

Holdovers from the Bush Administration appear to be in control of defining our biodefense strategy.

Bob Bauer and Scooter Libby Justice

By: emptywheel Saturday November 14, 2009 8:20 am

I think Bob Bauer’s op-ed had a few strong points, except that he was way too naive about how the Plame outing worked.

Cheney’s Betrayal Made an IIPA Charge for Libby Possible

By: emptywheel Sunday November 1, 2009 11:44 am

There is one important implication of the way Cheney hung Libby out to dry: it would have made an IIPA charge against Libby possible, if not for the inconclusive nature of Judy Miller’s testimony.

Hung Out to Dry: One Former VP Chief of Staff

By: emptywheel Saturday October 31, 2009 12:29 pm

If I were Scooter Libby and saw how my former boss had hung him out to dry, I’d be seething right now.

The Secrets Novak Brings to the Grave

By: emptywheel Wednesday August 19, 2009 7:41 am

Novak brings many secrets to the grave about his role in the Plame outing. Here are some of those secrets.

The Crazy Man Above the Garage

By: emptywheel Tuesday August 18, 2009 3:09 am

In a weird article, Barton Gellman gets the whole logic of the Plame leak wrong. But he does provide nice stenography for Cheney’s views.

The Libby Non-Pardon: From the Department of Pre-Spin

By: emptywheel Saturday July 25, 2009 2:31 pm

Here’s the factual story about Bush’s decision not to pardon Scooter Libby.

The Bush Fairy Tale on the Libby Pardon

By: emptywheel Thursday July 23, 2009 7:47 am

Time has allowed a bunch of Bush partisans to put a nice spin on his non-pardon of Libby.

Im-me-di-ate: adjective (DOJ) 1. More Than 2 Years

By: emptywheel Friday July 17, 2009 3:52 pm

Among other stupid claims DOJ made in its latest effort to hide Dick Cheney’s interview report was that, in spite of CREW’s list proving that the public release of investigation materials has always been routine, if a high level White House official thinks it will be routine, he won’t cooperate.

Could Cheney’s Lawyer’s Leak Break through the Cloud over Cheney?

By: emptywheel Wednesday July 8, 2009 4:10 pm

The fact that Dick Cheney’s lawyer has already leaked the contents of his interview with Fitzgerald utterly devastates the government’s arguments for keeping his interview materials secret.

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