Facts don't matter, it's the seriousness of the charge :)

On 7/22/05, Robert Munn wrote:
> OK, this is where you lose me. Looking back to his original statements in 
> 2003, I think it is fairly clear that the President does not know who leaked 
> Plame's identity. How can the President protect someone when he doesn't know 
> who it is he is protecting? Really, I think you are making way too much out 
> of the President's silence.
> 
> What if the original leak came from Colin Powell? After all, he had the Plame 
> memo. While we don't know for sure who else saw that memo, we can be 
> reasonably sure that he saw it. Rove has already denied seeing it, although 
> he certainly could have learned of the contents from someone else in the 
> White House.
> 
> If the original leak was from Powell, should he be prosecuted? I think it is 
> highly unlikely that he was the source, BTW, but who knows how this will 
> shake out?
> 
> >3.) These no reason for the President's silence unless he's protecting
> >someone despite the serious nature of the charge.
> >
> >
> >Conclusion based on facts we already know: Mr. Bush is protecting his
> >friend(s) over national security.
> 
> Unsupported by the facts. To protect them he would have to know something- 
> who the leaker was, what they said, etc. There is zero evidence that he knows 
> anything about the leak.
>

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