[Texasforever]

Every "investigative story" put out by C-BS should be reopened and checked for accuracy, especially those that used "leaked insider documents".

[Howlin]

Clearly, much more is at work here, in terms of why the story was leaked now and who provided the information. By all accounts, it wasn't to pressure any of the supposed targets — both AIPAC and Franklin have been cooperating with investigators. Suffice it to say, though, that this has less to do with national security than with partisan politics

Well, here's the answer to that:

In Rathers' opening remarks: a spy for a major world power who may have been in a position to influence Bush administration policy — policy on Iran and Iraq."

Yet another chance to smear Bush.