The contempt of court was the refusal to disclose a confidential source, which is an integral part of journalistic ethics. I know the trrm brings a laugh these days, but Bush managed to find some people that had them. Interesting that Woodward declined to publish. One of these times' I'd like to see the logic on that.
>He could either be de-classifying information, or he could be granting >Monica secret security clearance, as I assume must be his right as >President. > >As to reporters going to jail, they went to jail over a specific legal >issue- contempt of court, not over the actual sharing of information. > >On 4/9/06, Dana Tierney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >-- >--------------- >Robert Munn >www.funkymojo.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:203552 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
