Treasongate: Beyond Karl Rove: External Links July through September 2005

The following are external links for July through September 2005 related to Treasongate: Beyond Karl Rove.

Also see:

• External Links October through December 2005
• External Links
• External Links 2002-2003
• External Links 2004
• External Links 2006
• External Links 2007
• I. Lewis Scooter Libby
• Karl Rove: Outing Valerie Plame
• White House Iraq Group

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July 2005

• Bob Brigham, "Karl Rove: It's Not the Lying, It's the Treason," Swing State Project, July 2, 2005.
• Evan Thomas and Michael Isikoff, "Secrets and Leaks. Pssst ... You might think this Washington leak investigation will peter out like most others, with no culprits and no penalties. But here’s why this one may be different," Newsweek, July 12, 2005 (updated).
• "Where Did Karl Rove Get the Information on Valerie Plame?" The Left Coaster, July 12, 2005.
• Doug Thompson, "Liars, Damn Liars and the Bush Administration," Capitol Hill Blue, July 12, 2005.
• Doug Thompson, "Lies, Damn Lies, & Karl Rove, Part Deux," Capitol Hill Blue, July 13, 2005.
• Hunter, "Day 3: What Did the President Know, and When Did He Know It?" Daily Kos, July 13, 2005.
• Nico, "Was Ari the Other Leaker?" Think Progress, July 13, 2005. Re Ari Fleischer.
• Larisa Alexandrova, "Interview: Ambassador Wilson, husband of outed CIA agent, sees larger Administration role in leak," The Raw Story, July 13, 2005.
• "Rove's Role in Spy Inquiry Reverberates Throughout Capital," Bloomberg News, July 13, 2005.
• Ted Rall, "Treasongate: It's Not Just Karl Rove," tedrall.com (Common Dreams), July 14, 2005.
• Billmon, "Sideshow," Whiskey Bar, July 14, 2005.
• "Where Does Ari Fleischer Fit In?" Talk Left, July 14, 2005.
• Joshua Micah Marshall, re Republicans: "All of their arguments now amount to excuses, like those of a small child caught stealing cookies, ..." Talking Points Memo, July 14, 2005.
• Josh Marshall, "It's clear the leakers knew what they were doing," The Hill, July 14, 2005.
• "The Devil and Judy Miller," Radar, July 15, 2005. Commented John Aravosis of AMERICAblog: "Interestingly, not only does it say that Novak spilled his guts to the grand jury, but he reportedly told them that the NYT's Judith Miller told Novak about Valerie Plame's CIA identity, then Novak called his two White House sources (one of which was Rove) for confirmation."
• Laura Rozen, "If Rove was Novak's Second Source," War and Peace, July 15, 2005: The following New York Times news story "describes Rove as Novak's second 'source' confirmation on Plame, begs the question, who was his first administration source? The 'no partisan gunslinger?' The article seems to hint it was someone from Cheney's office."

• David Johnston and Richard W. Stevenson, "Rove Reportedly Held Phone Talk on C.I.A. Officer," New York Times, July 15, 2005.

• Thomas M. DeFrank and Kenneth R. Bazinet, "Prez ex-flack lumped with Rove?" New York Daily News, July 15, 2005. Comments by John Aravosis of AMERICAblog.
• Craig Crawford, "Quantum Leak," The Huffington Post, July 15, 2005: "So, now we have leakers leaking the leak investigation. Fitzgerald might have to put the whole press corps in jail before it's over with, and still never come up with enough for any indictments."
• Marie, "Low Expectations," The Left Coaster, July 15, 2005.

• Read Billmon's July 15, 2005, Whiskey Bar about Fitzgerald's known tenacity: "Man Versus Machine," Whiskey Bar, July 15, 2005.

• Bill Press, "'Turd Blossom' in full flower: Traitor in the White House," WorldNetDaily, July 15, 2005.
• Justin Raimondo, "Rove-gate: Who Leaked to the Leakers? This isn't about Karl Rove," antiwar.com, July 15, 2005.
• Pete Yost, "Reporter: Top Cheney Aide Among Sources," Associated Press, July 17, 2005.
• Tom Hamburger and Peter Wallsten, "Top Aides Reportedly Set Sights on Wilson. Rove and Cheney chief of staff were intent on discrediting CIA agent's husband, prosecutors have been told," Los Angeles Times, July 18, 2005.
• "Special Prosecutor's Probe Centers on Rove, Memo, Phone Calls," Bloomberg News, July 18, 2005.
• Ted Rall, "Republicans Must Chose: Bush or America?" Yahoo! News, July 18, 2005.
• Frank Rich "Dishonest, Reprehensible, Corrupt" New York Times, November 27, 2005.
• David Corn, "Rove Scandal: Distractions and Disinformation," The Nation, July 19, 2005.
• Anne Marie Squeo and John D. McKinnon, "Memo Underscored Issue of Shielding Plame's Identity," Wall Street Journal, July 19, 2005.
• Bernard Weiner, "Rove-Plame Scandal Leading to Deeper White House Horrors?" The Crisis Papers, July 19, 2005. Re Bush administration lies that led to war.
• Helen Thomas, "Bush Knows Who To Ask About CIA Leak. President Says He Wants 'All The Facts'," Hearst Newspapers, July 20, 2005.
• "McClellan 'Thanks' Roving Reporters for Conducting Plame Probe 'From This Room'," Editor & Publisher, July 21, 2005.
• Rich Adams, "Bush wags the dog with high court decoy," Cheboygan Daily Tribune, July 21, 2005.
• Walter Pincus and Jim VandeHei, "Plame's Identity Marked As Secret. Memo Central to Probe Of Leak Was Written By State Dept. Analyst," Washington Post, July 21, 2005.
• "Leaking Standard: No pal left behind," Seattle Post-Intelligencer, July 21, 2005.
• David Johnston, "For Two Aides in Leak Case, 2nd Issue Rises," New York Times, July 22, 2005.
• Donna De La Cruz, "Ex-CIA Officers Rip Bush Over Rove Leak," Associated Press (Washington Post), July 22, 2005. Video Links (WMP and QT) posted on Crooks and Liars website; Full transcript posted by The Raw Story.
• Larry Johnson, Democratic Radio Address, July 22, 2005: full transcript and audio link posted on Democratic Party website.
• Richard Keil, "Rove, Libby Accounts in CIA Case Differ With Those of Reporters" and "Rove, Libby Accounts on Plame Differ With Reporters" (Update2), Bloomberg News, July 22, 2005.
• Dan Froomkin, "Conflicting Stories," Washington Post, July 22, 2005.
• Henry A. Waxman, "11 Security Breaches in Plame Case. Factsheet published today cites multiple administration leaks," July 22, 2005; posted on yubanet.com.
• "John Bolton Testified Before Grand Jury in Valerie Plame Investigation," The Washington Note, July 22, 2005. re John R. Bolton
• Douglas Frantz, Sonni Efron and Richard B. Schmitt, "CIA Leak Investigation Turns to Possible Perjury, Obstruction," Los Angeles Times, July 23, 2005.
• Carol D. Leonnig and Jim VandeHei, "Testimony By Rove and Libby Examined. Leak Prosecutor Seeks Discrepancies," Washington Post, July 23, 2005.
• Mark Feldstein, "Leak Riddle: Who's Playing Whom?" Washington Post, July 24, 2005.
• "The Gonzales-Card Leak (was: Rove-Plame Leak)," The Huffington Post, July 24, 2004.
• Frank Rich, "Eight Days in July," New York Times, July 24, 2005.
• "Gonzales Raises Questions For Andy Card To Answer," Think Progress, July 24, 2005.
• Nedra Pickler, "Gonzales Says He Told Card About CIA Probe," Associated Press, July 24, 2005.
• "Atty. Gen. Gonzales Responds to Frank Rich's '12-Hour Gap' Charge," Editor & Publisher, July 24, 2005.
• MEC, "TreasonGate: The Room Is Full of Elephants," Mercury Rising, July 24, 2005.
• Judd Legum, Faiz Shakir, Nico Pitney, Mipe Okunseinde and Christy Harvey, "Card's 12-hour Head Start," The Progress Report, July 25, 2005.
• Dafna Linzer, "Bush Aide Learned Early of Leaks Probe," Washington Post, July 25, 2005.
• "The 12-hour gap is worse than you think," The Carpetbagger Report, July 25, 2005.
• Eric Boehlert, "The Ghost of Ed Meese," The Huffington Post, July 25, 2005. Re Edwin Meese III.
• David Morgan, "Congress plans to scrutinize Plame-related issues," Reuters, July 25, 2005.
• David Corn, "Rove Scandal: Looking for One Outraged GOPer (It Ain't McCain). The Political-Security Gap in Iraq," Common Dreams, July 25, 2005.
• Robert Parry, "Rove's Backers Use 'CounterSpy Defense'," Consortium News, July 26, 2005.
• Timothy J. Burger and Massimo Calabresi, "Plame Case: The Hill Gets Into the Act," Time, July 26, 2005.
• Donna De La Cruz, "Democratic Senators Press CIA Leak Probe," Associated Press (political-news.org), July 26, 2005.
• Walter Pincus and Jim VandeHei, "Prosecutor In CIA Leak Case Casting A Wide Net. White House Effort To Discredit Critic Examined in Detail," Washington Post, July 27, 2005.
• Dan Froomkin, "Deflecting Responsibility," Washington Post, July 27, 2005.
• Opinion: "Operation Coverup," Los Angeles Times, July 27, 2005.
• Joe Conason, "Republicans Ready to Slime Fitzgerald," New York Observer, August 1, 2005 (issue). *Roger Morris, "The Source Beyond Rove. Condoleezza Rice at the Center of the Plame Scandal," GP360 Online, July 27, 2005.
• Liz Sidoti, "Rice Asked if Bolton Testified in Leak Case," Associated Press, July 27, 2005.
• Howard Dean, "How Far Will They Go? CIA Told Novak That Rove's Story Was Wrong," DNC, July 27, 2005; posted on BuzzFlash website.
• Arianna Huffington, "Judy Miller: Do We Want To Know Everything or Don't We?" The Huffington Post, July 27, 2005.
• "A Dangerous Leak," Boston Globe, July 27, 2005.
• News Analysis: "TreasonGate, PardonGate and Creating an Appearance of Normalcy When a Democracy is Being Hijacked by Extremists," BuzzFlash, July 28, 2005.
• David Corn, "Rove Scandal: Cover Story Slippage," The Nation, July 28, 2005.
• Douglas Jehl, "Case of C.I.A. Officer's Leaked Identity Takes New Turn," Washington Post, July 28, 2005.
• Joshua Micah Marshall, "The FBI's review of WMD forgeries looks like a sham," The Hill, July 28, 2005.
• David Frenkel, "Bring on investigation of White House conspiracy," The Winchester Star, July 28, 2005.
• Jonathan Schell, "Rove's Nuclear Threats," Tom Paine.Common Sense, July 28, 2005.
• Mark Sherman, "State Dept. Now Says Bolton Interviewed," Associated Press, July 29, 2005. Re John R. Bolton
• "MSNBC: Novak warned twice by CIA not to use Plame's name," July 28, 2005; WMP and QT links posted on Crooks and Liars website. "Jim Vandehi of the Washington Post was on Countdown (minus Keith) and says that Novak was warned not to print her name."
• Tom Engelhardt, "The Media's Roving Eye," TomDispatch, July 29, 2005.

August 2005

• Robert Parry, "Novak Recycles Gannon on 'Plame-gate'," Consortium News, August 2, 2005.
• Tim Grieve, War Room: "With a nod to Jeff Gannon, Novak smears Wilson," Salon, August 2, 2005.
• David Johnston, "2 Aides to Rove Testify in C.I.A. Leak Inquiry," New York Times, August 3, 2005.
• "Exclusive: New Information May Reveal Key Details on Judith Miller's Role in the Rove/CIA Scandal," Democracy Now!, August 5, 2005.
• Massimo Calabresi,"When They Knew," Time, August 8, 2005.
• Greg Mitchell, "'Vanity Fair' Rips Media 'Conspiracy' in Covering Up Role in Plame Scandal," Editor & Publisher, August 11, 2005.
• Pete Yost, "Probe Accents Issue of What Rove Told Bush," Associated Press (Newsday), August 11, 2005.
• "White House fears indictment," UPI (Science Daily), August 14, 2005.
• Murray Waas, "More Fitzgerald, Rove, and Plame news..." Whatever Already! Blogspot, August 14, 2005; re Waas's "What Now, Karl? Rove and Ashcroft face new allegations in the Valerie Plame affair," Village Voice, August 13, 2005.
• Murray Waas, "The Meeting" The American Prospct, as reposted on CBSnews.com, August 8, 2005.
• Murray Waas, "Pressure on Ashcroft to Recuse Himself" Alternet, Oct. 31, 2005.
• Louis Klarevas, "Will the Precedent Set by the Indictment in a Pentagon Leak Case Spell Trouble for Those Who Leaked Valerie Plame's Identity to the Press?" FindLaw's Writ, August 15, 2005.
• Richard B. Scmitt, "Standing on the Shoulders of Perjury Law," Los Angeles Times, August 15, 2005.
• "Day 32: It's Becoming Clear That Perjury Charges Are Being Prepared," DNC.org, August 19, 2005. Also see archived articles in this series.
• Thomas Pauken, "Rove Behavior. Could it be Bush's Watergate? Adviser shows his Nixonian roots," Houston Chronicle, August 20, 2005.
• "LA Times Moves Perjury with Rove to Front Page," The Raw Story, August 22, 2005.
• Carol D. Leonnig and Jim VandeHei, "Testimony By Rove and Libby Examined. Leak Prosecutor Seeks Discrepancies," Washington Post, August 23, 2005.
• Tom Hamburger and Sonni Efron, "A CIA Cover Blown, a White House Exposed," Los Angeles Times, August 25, 2005.
• "'L.A.Times' Offers Mammoth Piece On Plame Leak," Editor & Publisher, August 25, 2005.

September 2005

• "Plamegate: The John Bolton Connection," The Huffington Post, September 20, 2005.