Archive for the ‘cia+leak’ Category

Robert Novak To Retire After Brain Tumor Diagnosis

Monday, August 4th, 2008

Just one week after being diagnosed with a brain tumor, Chicago Sun-Times columnist Robert Novak has announced his immediate retirement: Robert Novak has announced his immediate retirement following the diagnosis of a brain tumor, a prognosis the Sun-Times' political columnist describes as "dire."Read the full ...

Columnist Novak diagnosed with brain tumor

Monday, July 28th, 2008

Syndicated columnist and former "Crossfire" host Robert Novak has been diagnosed with a brain tumor and is suspending his journalistic work. Novak issued a statement Monday saying the tumor was found Sunday after he had been rushed to Boston's Brigham and Women's Hospital from Cape Cod, where he was ...

Columnist Novak hits pedestrian

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

Novak told WJLA-TV he was cited for failing to yield the right of way. He said he didn't realize what happened and continued driving until a bicyclist stopped him. David Bono, the bicyclist who witnessed the incident, told The Associated Press that the pedestrian was hit in a crosswalk ...

Bush claims executive privilege on CIA leak

Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

Waxman held off an immediate contempt citation of Mukasey, but only as a courtesy to lawmakers not present Wednesday and to give all members a chance to read up on the matter. He made clear that he thinks Mukasey, who requested that Bush invoke executive privilege to shield the records, ...

McClellan: Bush, Cheney Wanted Me To Say Libby Wasn’t Involved In CIA Leak Case…

Friday, June 20th, 2008

Former presidential spokesman Scott McClellan on Friday said President Bush has lost the public's trust by failing to open up about his administration's mistakes and backtracking on a promise to tell all about the leak of CIA operative Valerie Plame's identity.Read the full story

Novak Takes a Swipe at Possible Obama VP Pick - The Fix

Monday, May 26th, 2008

How can blog about Novak without mentioning his role in the CIA Leak Case?Read the full story

Former WH Press Sec.: Bush, Rove helped pass along ‘false information’ on Plame

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

"I had unknowingly passed along false information. And five of the highest ranking officials in the administration were involved in my doing so: Rove, Libby, the vice President, the President's chief of staff, and the president himself."Read the full story