[Mr. K]

And exactly how did Wilson 'investigate' the report? Sipping tea with the leaders of the country and asking them "pretty please - tell me if you are selling uranium to Iraq- c'mon, I won't tell- with sugar on it?"

[Sacajaweau]

There are several articles in which Joe is quoted as saying "The Niger mission was NOT a clandestine mission". He also said that if they were trying to purchase yellow cake, they were not doing it through "legal" channels. Like, duh....Joe. In other words, Joe said maybe, maybe not.

Valerie wasn't the secret......Joe was. And the entire affair was a clever conspiracy....with no written report by Joe, non-dislosure document.

Oh, yeah...he did it pro-bono....no paycheck...just expenses. Bet he went first class!!!!