Treasongate: Beyond Karl Rove: External Links 2006

The following are External Links for 2006 related to Treasongate: Beyond Karl Rove.

Also see:
 * Treasongate: Beyond Karl Rove: External Links
 * External Links 2002-2003
 * External Links 2004
 * External Links 2005
 * External Links 2007


 * I. Lewis Scooter Libby
 * Karl Rove: Outing Valerie Plame
 * Karl Rove
 * Valerie Plame
 * weapons of mass destruction investigation

February

 * Jane Hamsher, "Back in the Saddle," firedoglake, February 4, 2006.
 * Murray Waas, "Cheney 'Authorized' Libby to Leak Classified Information," National Journal, February 9, 2006.
 * "Senators: Cheney should be investigated if he OK'd leak," Associated Press (USA Today), February 12, 2006.
 * Justin Raimondo, "Masters of Deception. And now for the real news…," Antiwar.com, February 15, 2006.

March

 * Murray Waas, "Insulating Bush," National Journal, March 30, 2006.
 * Booman, "Waas on Plamegate," Booman Tribune, March 30, 2006.
 * Dan Froomkin, "A Compelling Story," White House Watch Blog/Washington Post, March 31, 2006.
 * "US officials 'betrayed' CIA agent," BBC, July 14, 2006.

April

 * Greg Sargent, "The Plame Game. What Murray Waas’s big scoop may really tell us about Bush’s pre-war deceptions," The American Prospect Online, April 4, 2006.
 * Warren P. Strobel and Ron Hutcheson, "Libby testimony shows a White House pattern of intelligence leaks," Knight Ridder Newspapers (The Mercury News), April 7, 2006.
 * John Cochran, Analysis: "White House Says Some Leaks Are Good," ABC News, April 7, 2006.
 * Tom Raum, Newsview: "Leak-Hating President, As Leaker," Associated Press (ABC News), April 7, 2006.
 * Steve Holland, "W.House does not dispute leak claim," Reuters, April 7, 2006.
 * Eleanor Clift, "Farewell, Fig Leaf. Bush called for a criminal investigation to 'get to the bottom' of the CIA leak scandal. It turns out he may be the bottom," Newsweek (MSNBC), April 7, 2006.
 * "The Plame game," Guardian Unlimited (UK), April 7, 2006.
 * Tom Regan, "Did Bush misuse presidential powers? Experts: Leaks are probably legal but 'amount to using sensitive intelligence data for political gain'," Christian Science Monitor, April 7, 2006.
 * John W. Dean, "The Truth About Lewis 'Scooter' Libby's Statements to the Grand Jury Claiming the President Authorized a Leak of Classified Information: The President and Vice President Are Not In the Clear Yet," FindLaw's Writ, April 7, 2006.
 * Baton Gellman and Dafna Linzer, "A 'Concerted Effort' to Discredit Bush Critic. Prosecutor Describes Cheney, Libby as Key Voices Pitching Iraq-Niger Story," Washington Post, April 8, 2006.
 * Pete Yost, "New Twist in CIA Leak Probe," Associated Press (ABC News), April 8, 2006.
 * Tom Hamburger and Peter Wallsten, "White House: Leak in 'public interest'," Chicago Tribune, April 8, 2006.
 * Craig Gordon, "White House defense: That's no leak," Seattle Times, April 8, 2006.
 * Richard B. Schmitt, "Disclosure Could Hurt Libby Defense. His lawyers have said the former aide misspoke as he thought of other issues. But papers show his bosses' minds were on rebutting a critic," Los Angeles Times, April 8, 2006.
 * Anne Marie Squeo, "Libby Prosecutor Outlines Effort At High Levels. Fitzgerald Aims to Show An Organized Plan Led To Leak of CIA Agent's Name," Wall Street Journal Online, April 8, 2006.
 * Editorial: "Bush's leak," Boston Globe, April 8, 2006.
 * Derrick Z. Jackson, "Another White House is Buying Silence," Boston Globe, April 8, 2006: "The next thing you know, President Bush will channel Richard Nixon to say, 'I am not a crook.'"
 * "Leaker-in-chief?" The Age (Australia), April 8, 2006.
 * Tim Rutten, "Spin cycle springs a leak," Los Angeles Times, April 8, 2006.
 * Editorial: "Truth and Leaks. Bush revelation another blow to credibility," Detroit Free Press, April 8, 2006.
 * Opinion: "Leaker in Chief," The Courier-Journal (Louisville, KY), April 8, 2006.
 * Tom Raum, "Leak-Hating President As Leaker-In-Chief?" Associated Press (Philadelphia Journal Register), April 8, 2006.
 * "Post: Niger story proved irresistible to Bush speechwriters," The Raw Story, April 8, 2006.
 * David E. Sanger and David Barstow, "Iraq Findings Leaked by Cheney's Aide Were Disputed," New York Times (Common Dreams), April 9, 2006.
 * Gary Thomas, "Court Filing Reignites Debate Over Iraq Intelligence," Voice of America News, April 9, 2006.
 * "Wilson: White House Needs to 'Come Clean'," ABC News, April 9, 2006.
 * John Kass, "Bush's words too slippery to clog leaks," Chicago Tribune, April 9, 2006.
 * Editorial: "A war of leaks, lies and legalities," Seattle Times, April 9, 2006.
 * Joan Vennochi, "A leaky president," Boston Globe, April 9, 2006.
 * Mike Allen, "When Is a Leak Not a Leak?" TIME, April 9, 2006.
 * "Sen. Specter urges Bush candor in CIA leak case. Pa. Republican: 'Tell the American people exactly what happened'," Reuters (MSNBC), April 9, 2006.
 * "CIA leak probe circles back to cast Bush as leaker in chief," USA Today, April 9, 2006.
 * "Bush okayed leak, but not by Libby," The Times of India, April 9, 2006.
 * Elizabeth de la Vega, "Final Jeopardy, Asking the Right Question About the President's Involvement in the CIA Leak Affair," OpEdNews, April 9, 2006.
 * Matthew Yglesias, "In Case You Care," TPM Cafe, April 9, 2006.
 * "Republican silence," Capitol Hill Blue, April 9, 2006.
 * Editorial: "A Good Leak. President Bush declassified some of the intelligence he used to decide on war in Iraq. Is that a scandal?" Washington Post, April 9, 2006.
 * Joshua Micah Marshall, "Editorial pages are for opinion," Talking Points Memo, April 9, 2006.
 * Greg Mitchell, "'The Washington Post': At War With Itself," Editor & Publisher, April 9, 2006: "The newspaper's editorial page on Sunday declared Scooter Libby's notorious 2003 gift to reporters 'The Good Leak.' On the same paper's front page two reporters thoroughly debunked the notion."
 * georgia10, "Leaking, Lying, and An Election," Daily Kos, April 9, 2006.
 * mcjoan, "WaPo Follies," Daily Kos, April 9, 2006.
 * SusanG, "Joe Wilson Responds to Washington Post Editorial," Daily Kos, April 9, 2006.
 * "Wash Post: Nothing Wrong with Bush 'Leak'," NewsMax, April 9, 2006.
 * Noel Sheppard, "WaPo Shocker: Editorial Supports President Bush on Recent Leak Allegations," NewsBusters, April 9, 2006.
 * Judd Legum, "Washington Post Praises Bush Leak, Mangles Facts," Think Progress, April 9, 2006.
 * Linda Feldmann, "Why 'leaker in chief' charge harms the president," Christian Science Monitor, April 10, 2006.
 * "Bush, Cheney Urged to Discuss Leak Case. GOP Sen. Arlen Specter says they should 'tell the American people exactly what happened.' An ex-envoy adds they need to 'come clean'," Associated Press (Los Angeles Times), April 10, 2006.
 * David E. Sanger and David Johnson, "Bush Ordered Declassification, Official Says," New York Times, April 10, 2006.
 * Margaret Carlson, Commentary: "Bush's Search for Leakers Leads to His Mirror," Bloomberg News, April 10, 2006.
 * Geov Parrish, "L'etat, c'est moi". Bush declares himself above the law -- has the first American dictatorship already arrived?" WorkingForChange, April 10, 2006.
 * Opinion: "From imperial president to imperial hyprocrite," Palm Beach Post, April 10, 2006.
 * Murray Waas, "Cheney Authorized Leak Of CIA Report, Libby Says," National Journal, April 14, 2006.
 * Michael Isikoff and Evan Thomas, "The Leaker in Chief? Is he a CEO who stays above the fray? Or did he give the go-ahead to strike back at critics over prewar intel? A presidential mystery," Newsweek (MSNBC), April 17, 2006 (issue).
 * Larry Johnson, "The State INR Memo on Plame," Booman Tribune, April 19, 2006.

May

 * Kenneth R. Bazinet and James Gordon Meek, "Ex-deputy secretary of state new figure in CIA leak probe," New York Daily News, May 21, 2006: "Former Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage has emerged as a key witness in the CIA leak probe."
 * Walter Pincus, "Libby Prosecutor Focuses on CIA Officer's Status. Filings Say Ex-Cheney Aide Knew That Plame Was Classified, Giving Him Reason to Lie to Grand Jury," Washington Post, May 22, 2006.
 * "MSNBC: Rove's legal team expects decision 'at any time'," The Ray Story, May 22, 2006.
 * R. Jeffrey Smith, "Libby Told Grand Jury Cheney Spoke of Plame. Vice President May Be Called as Witness," Washington Post, May 25, 2006.
 * Dan Froomkin, "A Compelling Story," White House Watch Blog/Washington Post, March 31, 2006.
 * "US officials 'betrayed' CIA agent," BBC, July 14, 2006.
 * Dan Froomkin, "Another Stab at the Truth," Washington Post, July 14, 2006.

June

 * Murray Waas, "What Ashcroft Was Told," National Journal, June 8, 2006. re John Ashcroft

July

 * Murray Waas, "Bush Directed Cheney To Counter War Critic," National Journal, July 3, 2006.
 * Dan Froomkin, "Bush's Foreign Legacy," Washington Post, July 6, 2006.
 * David Fickling, "Columnist names White House adviser in spy scandal," Guardian Unlimited (UK), July 12, 2006.
 * "Columnist says he revealed 3 sources in leak testimony," Washington Post (Boston Globe), July 12, 2006.
 * Robert Novak, "My Role in the Valerie Plame Leak Story," Human Events Online, July 12, 2006.
 * Daniela Deane, "Couple Reiterate Claims They Were Punished," Washington Post, July 15, 2006.

August

 * Matt Apuzzo and John Solomon, "Calendars Show Armitage Met Reporter," Associated Press (ABC News), August 21, 2006. re Richard Armitage
 * Matt Apuzzo, "Plame Considering Suing Armitage," Associated Press (ABC News), August 22, 2006.
 * Michael Isikoff, "The Man Who Said Too Much. A book coauthored by NEWSWEEK's Michael Isikoff details Richard Armitage's central role in the Valerie Plame leak," Newsweek (MSNBC), August 27, 2006 (September 4, 2006, issue).
 * David Corn, "The Meaning of the Armitage Leak in the Plame Case," Capital Games Blog/The Nation, also posted in The Huffington Post, August 27, 2006; AlterNet, August 28, 2006.
 * Jason Smith, "What Did Fitzgerald Know and When Did He Know It?" NewsBusters, August 27, 2006.
 * "Beware of the Armitage Red Herring," LibbyDefenseFund.com, August 27, 2006.
 * Richard Luscombe, "Powell's deputy 'leaked name of CIA agent'," Guardian Unlimited (UK), August 28, 2006.

September

 * Eric Mink, "I'm sorry Karl Rove . . .," St. Louis Post-Dispatch, September 13, 2006.
 * Robert Novak, "Real story behind Armitage's role," Chicago Sun-Times, September 13, 2006.
 * David Corn, "Novak vs. Armitage: Was the Plame Leak Deliberate?" The Huffington Post, September 13, 2006.
 * Robert Novak, "Armitage's tardy self-disclosure is tainted and deceptive," Union-Leader (Manchester, NH), September 14, 2006; "Armitage's Leak," The National Ledger.
 * R. Jeffrey Smith, "Novak Accuses Plame Source Of Distortion. Armitage Minimizes Role In Leak; Columnist Differs," Washington Post, September 14, 2006.
 * Eddie-george, "Robert Novak digging one heckuva hole," TPM Cafe, September 14, 2006.