Cheney & Rove Unethical? Concealing the Truth? Abusing Friends & Foes? Say It Ain’t So.

“. . .‘Scooter’ Libby was ‘put through the meat grinder’ by the White House shortly after the Iraq war began, scapegoated to conceal that presidential adviser Karl Rove helped disclose an undercover CIA officer's identity, a defense attorney contended Tuesday as Libby's perjury trial began. . . .Vice President Dick Cheney ordered Libby, then his chief of staff, to contact reporters early in the summer of 2003 in an effort to rebut criticism that the administration had selectively used intelligence to justify the invasion of Iraq.”