Reply #118: Outing Valerie Plame as a CIA NOC in retribution...

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... and thereby endangering her network of agents and contacts -- all of whom were engaged in stopping the spread of WMDs, specifically nukes from the old Soviet states. The reason for this treason? Plame's hubby, Ambassador Joe Wilson, had the temerity to point out that Saddam did NOT buy "uranium... from Africa" like Bush lied in his SOTU speech.