For starters, of course, we have her still unfolding involvement in the Plame leak. Earlier this month, Howard Kurtz reported that Miller and Libby spoke a few days before Novak outed Plame -- and I’m hearing that the Libby/Miller conversation occurred over breakfast in Washington. Did Valerie Plame come up -- and, if so, who brought her up? There is no question that Miller was angry at Joe Wilson… and continues to be. A social acquaintance of Miller told me that, once, when she spoke of Wilson, it was with “a passionate and heated disgust that went beyond the political and included an irrelevant bit of deeply personal innuendo about him, her mouth twisting in hatred.”
Friday, July 29, 2005
Judy Judy Judy
Maybe the Project for Excellence in Journalism or some other respectable outfit can answer the question: is this how a journalist is supposed to behave? Short excerpt here, but go read Arianna's good overview of the bizarre world of Judith Miller: