Wednesday, March 07, 2007

Libby Verdict; Duelling Quotes

The Washington Post:

Mr. Fitzgerald was, at least, right about one thing: The Wilson-Plame case, and Mr. Libby's conviction, tell us nothing about the war in Iraq.
The San Francisco Chronicle:
The monthlong trial established beyond a reasonable doubt that White House officials at the highest level conducted a campaign to discredit those who questioned their declarations about Iraq's weapon capabilities -- declarations that turned out to be wrong.
Yes, Fred Hiatt is still too stupid to live. And give the Chronicle its due: for all its faults, it isn't nearly as willfully obtuse as the WaPo.