Joseph C. Wilson

June 14, 2012 | Andrew McCarthy Ordered Liberty

Obama’s Classified Leaks Are Probably Not Prosecutable

In my post over the weekend about the folly of pushing for a special prosecutor on t...

December 16, 2010 | Clifford D. May Scripps Howard News Service

Vanity Fair Game

Filmmakers get to take dramatic license. Reporters really shouldn’t. But when it comes to Joseph C. Wilson IV and Valerie Plame, the mainstream media, as much as Hollywood, insist on market...

April 8, 2007 | |

Don’t Investigate Pelosi — Debate Her

Wouldn’t it be nice if, just once, we learned from our mistakes? The beleaguered Bush administration has had a dreadful couple of years. Now, for the first time in recent memory, a...

March 14, 2007 |

Breach

Lewis Libby’s lawyers are quietly filing appeals while President Bush privately ponders arguments for and against a pardon. But now is not the time for this controversy to fade away. Now is...

February 17, 2007 |

Trial in Error

Could someone please explain to me why Scooter Libby is the only person on trial in the Valerie Plame leak investigation? Special Counsel Patrick J. Fitzgerald charged Vice President Che...

October 13, 2006 | National Review Online

The Culture of Obstruction

Imagine for a moment a public official of the highest order. He was a confidant of the vice president and the president. Entrusted with the most sensitive national defense information, he enjoyed...

November 20, 2005 |

Fitzgerald’s Day

The two-year criminal investigation into the “outing” of Valerie Plame Wilson as a CIA employee ended with a whimper rather than the bang so obsessively sought by the Bush administrat...

October 23, 2005 |

Phoney Baloney

Miller and Cooper talk the talk, while walking over source confidentiality.

July 31, 2005 |

Arianna Judges Judy

Could Judy Miller have been the White House’s source?

July 17, 2005 |

Did the CIA “Out” Valerie Plame?

What the mainstream media tells the court ... but won't tell you.

July 14, 2005 | Clifford D. May

Who Exposed Secret Agent Plame?

How about the least likely suspect?

July 14, 2004 |

Biters Bit; The Liberators Did Not Lie

By Andrew Apostolou During the last week, the myth that the British and American governments took their countries to war in Iraq on the basis of lies has been comprehensively demolished....

July 11, 2004 | Clifford D. May

Our Man in Niger: Exposed and Discredited, Joe Wilson Might Consider Going Back

Joe Wilson's cover has been blown. For the past year, he has claimed to be a truth-teller, a whistleblower, the victim of a vast right-wing conspiracy — and most of the media have lapp...

September 28, 2003 | Clifford D. May

Spy Games

It's the top story in the Washington Post this morning as well as in many other media outlets. Who leaked the fact that the wife of Joseph C. Wilson IV worked for the CIA? What also...

July 17, 2003 | Clifford D. May |

No Yellowcake Walk

Two facts bring perspective to bear on what some are now calling Yellowcakegate. 1) Democrats who are serious about national security — e.g. Joe Biden, Dick Gephardt, Joe Lieberman...

July 10, 2003 | Clifford D. May |

Scandal!

The president's critics are lying. Mr. Bush never claimed that Saddam Hussein had purchased uranium from Niger. It is not true — as USA Today reported on page one Friday morning &mdash...