FLIP-FLOP:"Now folks, hit your flip flops together (like a buncha 'tards)":
Rove's Backers Use 'CounterSpy Defense'
By Robert ParryJuly 26, 2005
In defending White House political adviser Karl Rove, American conservatives have adopted an argument used by U.S. leftists three decades ago to rebut accusations that CounterSpy magazine's naming of CIA station chief Richard Welch in Greece contributed to his murder.
The argument – used then to defend CounterSpy and now to protect Rove for outing CIA officer Valerie Plame – was that the covers for the two CIA officers had previously been blown and that the CIA hadn’t done enough to maintain the secrecy...http://www.consortiumnews.com/2005/072605.html
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