"But, Clint, you already knew that. What did Clarke tell you that was new?"

the idea that bush was fixated on iraq and mislead america to pull it off IS news to aproximately half of the american people amazingly enough. i knew it, clint knew it, you probably knew it, but the masses of america won't know it and believe it til someone with clarkes reputation and standing comes out with it AND manages to survive the inevitable bushslime. let's hope he does. and let's hope the country does.

"... according to Bob Kerry, Rice was very forthright and answered their questions in ways that would do the Administration proud."

i'll bet she gave great answers. that's her job. but were they the truth? until she's willing to testify under oath and risk criminal charges if found to be lying, as clarke did, i don't believe she's doing anything but putting the best spin she can on what's come out.