Now Karl Rove has become "fair game."
That was the term that the president's consigliere applied to Valerie Plame in a conversation with Chris Matthews immediately after the publication of Boob Novak's column that identified Plame as a CIA operative. Her identity was a tool to discredit, however obliquely, the report from her husband, Joe Wilson, that the administration's claim that Saddam Hussein's Iraq had sought to purchase uranium from Niger was a bunch of hooey.
That was the term that the president's consigliere applied to Valerie Plame in a conversation with Chris Matthews immediately after the publication of Boob Novak's column that identified Plame as a CIA operative. Her identity was a tool to discredit, however obliquely, the report from her husband, Joe Wilson, that the administration's claim that Saddam Hussein's Iraq had sought to purchase uranium from Niger was a bunch of hooey.
- Harold Meyerson, the WaPo.
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