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Where’s Bill? Clinton Camp Keeping Him Out Of Media’s Eye
Posted by McClatchy Washington Bureau on 27 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: News, Politics, Libby, 1960's
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By David Lightman, McClatchy Washington Tribune Repeatedly in January, Bill Clinton’s controversial comments got the campaign a lot of unwanted publicity, and he was criticized for overshadowing his wife. |
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Why Do ‘Liberal Media’ Go So Easy on Bush?
Posted by The Capital Times on 27 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: Bias, USGOP, Bush, Commentary, Libby, Cheney, Journalism
Former White House press secretary Scott McClellan’s soon-to-be-published book reveals that virtually every bigwig in the Bush administration passed along lies about who was involved in outing CIA agent Valerie Plame - including the president himself.
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Bill Maher Interviews Valerie Plame and Joe Wilson
Posted by MediaChannel on 05 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: USGOP, Bush, VIDEO, Libby, Cheney
Valerie Plame and Joe Wilson discuss Plame’s new book Fair Game on Real Time with Bill Maher.
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Plame Book Criticizes Bush, Journalists
Posted by AP on 18 Oct 2007 | Tagged as: News, USGOP, Bush, Libby, Cheney, CIA
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By Matt Apuzzo , AP Four years after her CIA cover was blown in a newspaper column, Valerie Plame is settling scores with the Bush administration, Republican lawmakers and the journalists involved in the White House leak scandal. |
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Libby, Cheney, Rove Civil Suit Dismissed
Posted by AP on 20 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, Politics, Libby, Cheney, Judicial, CIA
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By AP A federal judge dismissed former CIA operative Valerie Plame’s lawsuit against members of the Bush administration, eliminating one of the last courtroom remnants of the leak scandal. |
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In Excerpt Of Forthcoming Book, Novak Offers Yet Another Account Of His Armitage Conversation
Posted by Media Matters on 11 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Bias, USGOP, Bush, IR, Ethics, FBI, Libby, Cheney, Action, Media Freedom, Journalism, Policy, Iraq War, Newspapers, U.S. Military, Libel, Security, CIA
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By Media Matters Robert D. Novak writes in his forthcoming memoir, The Prince of Darkness: 50 Years Reporting in Washington, Secretary of State Richard Armitage revealed the identity of former CIA operative Valerie Plame, contending that the exchange over Plame’s identity “lasted no more than sixty seconds.” |
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The “Doctors’ Plot” Is Number One
Posted by Journalism.org on 10 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Bias, Fox News, CNN, USGOP, USDemocrats, Bush, Free Speech, Commentary, UK, Politics, Ethics, Libby, Obama, Hillary, Cheney, Action, Journalism, Middle East, Iraq War, Libel, ABC News, Right v. Left, MSNBC, Terror
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By Journalism.org The U.K. terror plot that hit the headlines June 29 with the discovery of two undetonated car bombs in London took a strange and disturbing turn last week… |
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Leniency For Libby And The ‘08 Presidential Race
Posted by Christian Science Monitor on 06 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, USGOP, USDemocrats, Bush, Politics, Libby, Hillary, 08 Election
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By Linda Feldmann, Christian Science Monitor If President Bush’s goal in commuting I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby’s prison sentence was to make sure the former top White House aide did not have to go through the humiliation of spending time behind bars, then he succeeded. |
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Memo to the Media: Libby Outrage is Not Confined to ‘The Left’
Posted by Huffington Post on 04 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, Bias, USGOP, Bush, Libby
| By Arianna Huffington, Huffington Post Here we go again. No sooner had President Bush commuted the sentence of Prisoner 28301-016 (”Cheney’s Cheney” to his pals), and the champagne begun to flow at Mary Matalin’s house, than the media launched into its usual, knee-jerk attempt to analyze the response to the decision in terms of right vs left. |
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Defiant Bush refuses to rule out full pardon for Libby
Posted by Boston Globe on 04 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, USGOP, Bush, Libby
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By Michael Kranish, Boston Globe Bush has defended his decision to commute the sentence of the former White House official Lewis Libby, and left open the possibility of a full pardon, saying “I rule nothing in or nothing out”. |
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Independence Day for Libby
Posted by The Nation on 04 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, USGOP, Bush, Libby
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By Robert Scheer, The Nation Whatever happened to “don’t do the crime if you can’t do the time,” which allows tough-love conservatives to cheerfully sentence petty criminals to incarceration? |
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The Big Question: As Bush spares Libby, what is the history of presidential pardons?
Posted by The Independent on 04 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, USGOP, Bush, Libby
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By Leonard Doyle, Independent UK Should presidents have the right to grant pardons? |
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Joe Wilson Blasts Bush Over Libby decision
Posted by MediaChannel on 04 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: USGOP, Bush, VIDEO, Politics, Libby
Joe Wilson: “The President himself is an accessory to obstruction of justice…”
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Outrage As Bush Spares Libby
Posted by The Australian on 03 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, USGOP, Bush, Politics, Ethics, Libby, Cheney, Journalism, Policy, Middle East, Iraq War, U.S. Military, Right v. Left, CIA
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By Geoff Elliott, The Australian President George W. Bush has commuted the 30-month prison sentence for Lewis “Scooter” Libby for his involvement in a CIA leak case, sensationally sparing the close friend and former top aide to Vice-President Dick Cheney from prison. |
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No Jail For Libby As Bush Plays To His Base
Posted by The Age on 03 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, CNN, USGOP, Bush, Politics, Ethics, Libby, Media Freedom, Journalism, Policy, 08 Election, Right v. Left, Alternative Press
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By The Age President George Bush’s decision to keep Lewis “Scooter” Libby from going to jail has provoked a firestorm of controversy but avoided what might have been even more damaging to his presidency: defections from Republican loyalists who are among the last to support the beleaguered White House. |
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