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mikeanike Donating Member (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-13-06 02:05 PM
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Is this Dick Armitage thing good or bad?
Drudge (yes take with a grain of salt) is "reporting" that Richard Armitage was the Plame source. If this pans out to be true, how does this hurt the shrub?
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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-13-06 02:07 PM
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1. He has no motive unless ordered. He thought the war was a stupid idea. nt
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reichstag911 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-13-06 02:10 PM
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2. Doubt it.
Edited on Mon Mar-13-06 02:10 PM by reichstag911
Powell and Armitage, his deputy, were notoriously marginalized by Cheney/Rummy. Probably just trying to deflect blame onto one of their critics. Also, the fact that it comes from Sludge doesn't bode well for its veracity.
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wicket Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-13-06 02:11 PM
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3. Note that he is claiming Armitage was Woodward's source on Plame...
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