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Armitage Was the Original Leaker in Plame Case

The first piece of news from

David Corn

August 27, 2006

The first piece of news from HUBRIS: The Inside Story of Spin, Scandal and the Selling of the Iraq War, my new book (co-written with Michael Isikoff of Newsweek), has hit. Richard Armitage was the original leaker in the Plame case. The details are in a Newsweek story based on the book. Click here. I’ll have more to say about this here and elsewhere on Sunday morning.

David Cornis Mother Jones' Washington bureau chief. Until 2007, he was Washington editor of The Nation.


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