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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-04-05 10:23 AM
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Time for Some Blood-Letting?







http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/blog/2005/11/03/BL2005110301069.html?referrer=email

Time for Some Blood-Letting?

By Dan Froomkin
Special to washingtonpost.com
Thursday, November 3, 2005; 12:21 PM

The hunker-down strategy doesn't seem to be working very well for President Bush right now.

So faced with an increasingly festering problem, there are signs that some blood-letting may be in the cards.

Jim VandeHei and Carol D. Leonnig write in The Washington Post: "Top White House aides are privately discussing the future of Karl Rove, with some expressing doubt that President Bush can move beyond the damaging CIA leak case as long as his closest political strategist remains in the administration.

"If Rove stays, which colleagues say remains his intention, he may at a minimum have to issue a formal apology for misleading colleagues and the public about his role in conversations that led to the unmasking of CIA operative Valerie Plame, according to senior Republican sources familiar with White House deliberations. . . .

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electropop Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-04-05 10:29 AM
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1. How do you apologize for treason?
Not sure that's gonna fly.
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hwmnbn Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-04-05 10:32 AM
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2. At the end of a rope......
that's how.
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electropop Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-04-05 10:40 AM
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3. Ouch!
:spank:
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fighttotheend Donating Member (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-04-05 10:47 AM
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4. Their the Repukes, shit does fly and it hits the ceiling all the time
Edited on Fri Nov-04-05 10:47 AM by fighttotheend
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