AltWeeklies Wire
The Real Scandal -- Karl Rove and the White House Lies
The uproar over outing a CIA agent leads directly back to lies about the Iraq war, WMDs and President Bush's cooked intellegence.
Random Lengths News |
Paul Rosenberg |
07-20-2005 |
Politics
Tags: confidential, source
A Story Too Hot for the Cleveland Plain Dealernew
In the face of criticism, Plain Dealer Editor Doug Clifton defended his decision to withhold "two stories of profound importance" from Northeast Ohio readers. Scene publishes one of them this week.
Cleveland Scene |
Staff |
07-20-2005 |
Media
No Heroes in L'Affaire Plamenew
When it comes to the Valerie Plame saga that landed a New York Times reporter in jail, there are no white hats and black hats. There should be a pox on everyone's house.
The Village Voice |
Jason Vest |
07-20-2005 |
Commentary
A Timeline of Karl Rove's Nasty Slimesnew
From trying to slime a candidate by calling him a peacenik or gay to planting phony campaign literature on an opponent, Rove's had an illustrious career.
The Village Voice |
James Ridgeway |
07-20-2005 |
Politics
The Fitzgerald-Miller Grudge Matchnew
Federal prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald, the guy who sent New York Times reporter Judith Miller to jail this month, squared off against her in another case involving Miller's administration sources.
The Village Voice |
Laura Rozen |
07-20-2005 |
Media
Fixing a Leaknew
Former Minneapolis City Councilmember Dan Cohen talks about being outed as the source of a leak about a political candidate's shoplifting conviction, and the subsequent legal battle against two Twin Cities dailies that ultimately reached the U.S. Supreme Court.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Paul Demko |
06-17-2005 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Detroit Mayor's Alleged Extramarital Affairs Result in Whistleblower Suitnew
One of Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's security officers and a former deputy police chief claim their careers were ruined when it appeared they might reveal the mayor’s "philandering," according to legal documents obtained by Metro Times.
Metro Times |
Curt Guyette |
08-07-2004 |
Politics
Tags: confidential, Carlita Kilpatrick, Chief Administrative Officer Derrick Miller, chief of staff, Christine Beatty, deposition, Detroit Police Department, Gary A. Brown, Harold C. Nelthrope, lawyer, Manoogian Mansion, Michael L. Stefani, overtime, Wayne County Circuit Court Judge Michael Callahan, Whistleblower Protection Act lawsuit
