I have to be rather cynical about this. President Bush vowed to fire
anybody who was involved in leaking the name of CIA agent Valerie Plume
to the press, too, but when it turned out that it was the
vice-President's staff, suddenly that promise vanished into thin air.
Speaker vows to fire any aide who hid e-mail
By Scott Shepard
Palm Beach Post-Cox News Service
Wednesday, October 11, 2006
washington - House Speaker Dennis Hastert defended his staff's
performance in an Internet sex scandal Tuesday, but vowed to dismiss
any aide who tried to cover up former Rep. Mark Foley's lewd messages
or conduct toward former male congressional pages.
Democrats dismissed Hastert's latest comments as "double talk" designed
to provide Republicans political protection in next month's
congressional election rather than getting to the bottom of the scandal
that threatens GOP control of Congress.
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full article here:
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/politics/content/nation/epaper/2006/10/11/a3a_foley_1011.html
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Franklin Jefferson
***My blog: Jefferson's Democracy***
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