Libby: Leftly Leaning - Thursday, February 1st
Highlighting Miller as the least credible witness “in the history of witnesses,†BooMan notes the cruel irony that her only payback is to be torn to shreds by the very people she was trying to protect.
Jeff Lomonaco at TAP discusses some of the potential evidence Fitzgerald is lobbying to introduce as the trial proceeds.
Quipping on the twisted brilliance of banishing bloggers to indefinite “fake jury duty,†Wonkette weighs in on Cheney’s notes (“written in the blood of infantsâ€) as potentially damning to the president.
With the assault that recent testimony has delivered to the professional stature of journalism, Wendy at Creative Ink explores whether the politics of journalist subpoenas is a cyclical phenomenon or a merely the result of political ideology.
Observing witnesses under cross-examination, Jeralyn at TalkLeft examines their respective performances and hints at a possible surprise revelation regarding a conversation with Mary Matalin.
For the visually-oriented, Eric Brewer at BTC news has put together a handy relationship chart of “Plame at a Glance.†Also from BTC, Weldon Berger offers some biographical context on the testimonies of Miller and Cooper.
1 Boring Old Man discusses the “fingernails on a chalkboard†experience of attorneys hammering away on typos and finds himself vindicated in having renounced a career as a jurist.
Finally, C&L gives us a comedic break with this spot-on clip from The Daily Show.