Cheney's top aid, Scooter Libby is guilty on 4 counts.
Dick Cheney might want to take another trip somewhere. On MSNBC, Chris Matthews is saying: This isn't like a hunting accident where you can just walk away -- Cheney needs to to step up and explain himself. [paraphrased]
Update:
Think Progress has Ambassador Joseph Wilson's response:
“Now that this trial is over,” Wilson said, “the president and the vice president owe the country a much broader explanation of their own actions.” Wilson called on them both to release the transcripts of their discussions with Special Prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald, and called on Bush specifically to apologize for overseeing the outing of his wife . . ."
read more and watch the video. .
And from Speaker Pelosi:
"Today’s guilty verdicts are not solely about the acts of one individual. . . This trial provided a troubling picture of the inner workings of the Bush Administration. The testimony unmistakably revealed – at the highest levels of the Bush Administration – a callous disregard in handling sensitive national security information and a disposition to smear critics of the war in Iraq."
For more, check Firedoglake
Graphic via Bartcop
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