conspiracy to obstruct justice

Doug Ireland writes:

I'm delighted to learn, thanks to a post from Joshua Micah Marshall's Talking Points, that my old friend and former colleague Murray Waas-- a veteran obsessive digger of independent investigative journalism-- has a blog.

Moreover, Murray has come up with something genuinely new in the Plame affair-- the revelation that prosecutors are examining whether Bob Novak and Karl Rove may have conspired together after the leak was exposed. It's been obvious for some time to anyone who knows how these things work that Novak had cut a deal with the prosecutors to avoid the obscene fate visited upon Matt Cooper and Judy Miller. But in an important and revealing post on his blog yesterday, Murray Waas has sketched out why Special Prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald and his staff have been exploring the possibility of a charge of conspiracy to obstruct justice that could be laid at Rove's door as well as Novak's...

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A NOVAK-ROVE CONSPIRACY-TO-OBSTRUCT-JUSTICE CHARGE?



Exclusive: Novak co-operated with prosecutors
Murray Waas @ Whatever Already

(July 12, 2005 -- 10:46 PM EDT
Joshua Marshall, Talking Points Memo

Murray Waas Exclusive: Novak Cooperated
Jeralyn Merritt @ TalkLeft



"I didn't dig it out, it was given to me. They thought it was significant, they gave me the name and I used it."

- Robert Novak [July 2003]

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