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SWAC Girl (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Ouch, ouch, and ouch. Former White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan's former fellow employees do not agree with his assessment of the White House in his bash-the-President book ... and they continue to pubicly speak out about it. Andy Card, former White House Chief of Staff and long-time George W. Bush friend, is the latest to weigh in on the tell-all book. He, like other former...
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Raw Story (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
In his first public comment on former White House press secretary Scott McClellan's book, former White House Chief of Staff Andy Card calls the book "tawdry..."
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Firedoglake (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
So next year, when we get this vaunted IG report on the illegal wiretapping, it'll include a passage that says: However, because the five-year statute of limitations has passed and because former President Bush, former White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales, former Chief of Staff Andy Card, and former Vice President Cheney are no longer in office, the culprits are no longer subject to legal...
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CBS 4 - South Florida's Source for (Free subscription) | 06/28/2008
... Scott McClellan; former presidential counselor Dan Bartlett; and former White House Chief of Staff Andy Card.The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has subpoenaed some of the same documents but has been rebuffed by the Justice Department, according to a letter released Friday by the chairman of that panel, Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif.Conyers also subpoenaed Justice Department...
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Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | 06/28/2008
... Scott McClellan; former presidential counselor Dan Bartlett; and former White House Chief of Staff Andy Card.The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has subpoenaed some of the same documents but has been rebuffed by the Justice Department, according to a letter released Friday by the chairman of that panel, Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif.Conyers also subpoenaed Justice Department...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 06/28/2008
... Scott McClellan; former presidential counselor Dan Bartlett; and former White House Chief of Staff Andy Card.
The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has subpoenaed some of the same documents but has been rebuffed by the Justice Department, according to a letter released Friday by the chairman of that panel, Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif.
Conyers also subpoenaed...
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Democratic Underground (Free subscription) | 06/28/2008
... Scott McClellan; former presidential counselor Dan Bartlett; and former White House Chief of Staff Andy Card.Conyers also subpoenaed Justice Department documents on a broad range of other matters, including a phone jamming investigation in New Hampshire, the replacement of a U.S. attorney in Minnesota and the activities of the department's Civil Rights Division. Justice Department...
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The Debatable Land (Free subscription) | 06/27/2008
David Frum has an interesting piece in this month's Prospect on the lessons Barack Obama (or, I suppose, John McCain, will learn from the structural short-comings of George W Bush's White House organisation. Frum makes the useful point, often overlooked these days, that though Bush was inexperienced in traditional political terms, he was well-versed in the internal office politics dynamics of the White...
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Postman Patel (Free subscription) | 06/21/2008
Yesterday, chubby author and ex White House spokesman Scott McClellan appeared before the House Judiciary Committee who are still trying to fathom how CIA operative Valerie Plame's name was leaked to the Press. McLellan explained that White House aide Andy Card told him that both the President and Vice President wanted him to publicly say that Cheney's top aide, I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby,...
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TalkLeft (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
Former Press Secretary Scott McClellan testified today before the House Judiciary Committee about the Valerie Plame leaks investigation. He said former White House Chief of Staff Andy Card told him that the president and vice president wanted him to publicly say that Libby was not involved in the leak. ''I was reluctant to do it,'' McClellan told the Democratic-led panel. ''I got on...
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Denver Post (Free subscription) | 06/21/2008
... that he felt especially burned by the Plame matter. He said that former White House chief of staff Andy Card told him that the president and vice president wanted him to publicly say that Cheney's top aide, I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, was not involved in the leak. "I was reluctant to do it," McClellan said Friday. "I got on the phone with Scooter Libby and asked him point-blank, 'Were...
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Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
... Rove in the leak of Plame's identity and its aftermath.He said former White House Chief of Staff Andy Card told him that the president and vice president wanted him to publicly say that Libby was not involved in the leak."I was reluctant to do it," McClellan told the Democratic-led panel. "I got on the phone with Scooter Libby and asked him point-blank, 'Were you involved in this...
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STLtoday.com (Free subscription) | 06/21/2008
... war in Iraq.Bush's spokesman from 2003-2006, McClellan said that former White House chief of staff Andy Card told him that the president and vice president wanted him to publicly say that I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, Vice President Dick Cheney's chief of staff at the time, was not involved in the leak."I was reluctant to do it," said McClellan, author of the recently released "What Happened:...
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The Carpetbagger Report (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
... president, I do not know.” Moreovoer, McClellan testified that former White House Chief of Staff Andy Card told him that Bush and Cheney wanted McClellan to tell reporters that Libby was involved in the leak of an undercover CIA agent. ”I was reluctant to do it,” McClellan said. ”I got on the phone with Scooter Libby and asked him point-blank, ‘Were you involved in this in any way'’...
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The Liberal Blog Network (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
... of obstructing the FBI investigation of the leak. [...] He said former White House Chief of Staff Andy Card told him that the president and vice president wanted him to publicly say that Libby was not involved in the leak. “I was reluctant to do it,” McClellan told the Democratic-led panel. “I got on the phone with Scooter Libby and asked him point-blank, ‘Were you involved in this...