Talking Points Memo: by Joshua Micah Marshall: July 10, 2005 - July 16, 2005 Archives

Josh writes,
Rove did spill the beans about Plame in an effort to discredit Joe Wilson. Only he didn't mention the name 'Valerie Plame'. He only spilled the beans about 'Joe Wilson's wife'.

I'm no lawyer. But I'd hate to go into court with my case resting on that distinction.

And remember, the president has certainly known all of this from the beginning.

Josh, not according to this CNN article .....
http://www.cnn.com/2003/ALLPOLITICS/09/30/wilson.cia/
Bush welcomes probe of CIA leak
'I want to know the truth,' president tells reporters

it's hard to believe the president didn't know all of this...
maybe it was kept from him.. but he'll know now right!