Posted on 09/29/2016 7:51:34 AM PDT by Kid Shelleen
On this day in 2005, New York Times reporter Judith Miller is released from a federal detention center in Alexandria, Virginia, after agreeing to testify in the investigation into the leaking of the identity of covert CIA officer Valerie Plame. Miller had been behind bars since July 6, 2005, for refusing to reveal a confidential source and testify before a grand jury that was looking into the so-called Plame Affair. She decided to testify after the source she had been protecting, I. Lewis Scooter Libby, Vice President Dick Cheneys chief of staff, signed a waiver giving her permission to speak.
The Plame Affair dates back to a July 6, 2003 op-ed piece for the New York Times written by former U.S. diplomat Joseph Wilson, Plames husband. In it, Wilson questioned the Bush Administrations reasons for going to war in Iraq. Later that month, on July 14, undercover agent Valerie Plames identity was revealed in a newspaper column by Robert Novak
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Judith Miller is a scumbag. You would be hard pressed to find anyone more culpable than she in causing the invasion of Iraq.
“I can’t remember”
“I can’t remember”
“My brains in a blender.”
“It’s Jello.”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eWQureIC1QM
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