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brettdale Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-19-05 09:44 PM
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Dean: Bush Court pick clear move to cover for Rove
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Dean: Bush Court pick clear move to cover for Rove


Washington - Faced with a growing scandal surrounding the involvement of Deputy White House chief of Staff Karl Rove and Vice President Cheney's Chief of Staff Lewis Libby in the leaking the identity of a covert CIA operative, President Bush announced his nomination of John Roberts to the Supreme Court late this evening. Democratic National Chairman Howard Dean today issued the following statement on the nomination




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newsguyatl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-19-05 09:45 PM
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1. dean: the only light in these dark days
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liberalnurse Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-19-05 09:50 PM
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2. We need to keep screaming about the distraction
and confront both issues, Rove and Roberts. Say it loudly and never let up. Dean will set the pace for me!
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KnaveRupe Donating Member (700 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-19-05 09:58 PM
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3. EVERY Dem who is asked to comment about this...
...should begin by pointing out the smokescreen. "It is unfortunate that the President would forego an opportunity to build consensus and heal the nation in order to shift everyone's attention from his administration's scandals."

If we keep on message, we can address both issues. Don't address the SCOTUS without tying this nomination to Rove. Wrap that around his neck like a millstone, and turn this nomination to our advantage.

Catapult the propaganda, Dem leaders!!!
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