[michigander]

This story on Brit Hume RIGHT NOW!

Sheesh! The GOP has to be the worst bunch of poker players on the planet.
Think about it. If there is actual documented proof of this "memo", why in the hell would anyone broadcast the existance of it now?

[ntnychik]

Good point. It would be much more fun as an October '04 surprise.

[gaspar]

You broadcast the existence of this memo the minute you find it; its perfidiousness is both so obvious and egregious that to keep it from the public for one's own political purposes would be evil compounding evil.

[alwaysconservative]

You broadcast it now to blunt or destroy the use of these kinds of attacks against the President before they go any further. When a leak is discovered, you take care of it before the boat takes on too much water. In other words, it is easier to inoculate people AGAINST this kind of smarmy stuff beforehand than it is to undo the impression they hoped to create afterwards.

[Judith Anne]

And you think it's a good idea to keep this secret because...?

[Grampa Dave]

With that wisdom, you must be a member of the Deformed Party which hasn't put a person in as a dog catcher let along in Congress.

[rogue yam]

Sheesh! The GOP has to be the worst bunch of poker players on the planet. Think about it. If there is actual documented proof of this "memo", why in the hell would anyone broadcast the existance of it now?

Uh, maybe it's because they want the 'Rats to cut the crap and instead use the Intel Committee to conduct the people's business. You know, for the good of the country.

[Smokin' Joe]

I'm with you. Wait until just before the campaign.