Re: Sunday Morning Details (Meet the Press) OT


"Francie" <somebody@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Tim Russert did an amazing show this morning. His panelists were
> distinguished, and ranged in age from Bill Safire to Brooks of today's
> NYTimes and in between, Hamilton Jordan to talk about Jimmy Carter's
> problems. Mike Beschloss doing the Presidential historian thing, and
> there were clips from Reagan (Iran Contra) and Nixon...
>
> The fun part was learning what Valerie Plame's job title was:
> Counter-Proliferation Bureau! In his tight Scooter Libby Timeline,
> Russert mentioned that CIA told "Administration" officials Mrs. Wilson
> had set up her husband's trip to Niger. Hmmm! Anybody know what
> Counter-Proliferation does? Clearly, the lady had a desk job, and was
> in no great danger by being "outed". Guess she's the Spy Who Came In
>>>From the Warmth...
>
> All of them seemed happy to have SP Fitzgerald as their "model" -- he
> is one helluva good point man (for the law of the land, and for
> objectivity) as well as a terrific lawyer.
>
> Richard Nixon's clip was all about the 2nd terms of our Presidents, and
> the clip ended with him saying that in his own 2nd term, "... they
> certainly weren't very kind to me!" Russert slayed with his punchline:
> "The Master of Understatement." The man sure knows how to make a
> history lesson palatable.
>
> The general consensus was that the best thing Pres Bush can do now is
> _lead_. Let the world at large know that our economy is thriving,
> despite a divided (and windblown) people, and he will do what he has to
> do...whether it's naming a good nominee to O'Connor's seat, helping our
> flood/hurricaine victims get back on track, or retooling his cabinet so
> there will be no interruption of the workflow at the WH while Mr. Libby
> goes on trial... hope he reloads his iPod... those mountain bike
> workouts must be a bitch!
>
> Also mentioned: Iraq's provisional Constitution was passed (but not
> covered).
>
> Don't forget to mark your calendar for November 28th... Saddam Hussein
> will be tried starting then, and the live coverage is priceless, even
> if you have to get up at 3 in the morning like I do!
>
> Have at it, people! I think we can handle diverse opinions...
>
> Frannie or Schwartz (Which Twin Has the Toni?)


Yeah.......... I like it when we have diverse opinions around here... it
makes for interesting digital intercourse............... ;^)

.... what was the question again?



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