Senate Intel. chairman quietly 'fixed' intelligence, (talks with Cheney)

[rodeodance]

http://rawstory.com/news/2005/HowSenate_Intelligence_chairman_fixed_intelligence_and_diverted_blame_fromWhite_House__0811.html

Senate Intelligence chairman quietly 'fixed' intelligence, and diverted blame from White House over Iraq

Larisa Alexandrovna



.....As pressure heats up, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee John Warner (R-VA) says he would support joint hearings with Roberts on "the issue" and that Roberts "had been receptive to the idea."

That sentiment changes, however, after Roberts meets with Senate GOP leadership and Vice President Dick Cheney. The Kansas senator then says talk of hearings is "premature."

Roberts soon announces he will hold a closed-door review of intelligence documentation and the lead-up to war. He begins to spin questions and skeptics of the war as politically motivated.

"I will not allow the committee to be politicized or to be used as an unwitting tool for any political strategist," he says.......

[fearnobush]

1. Roberts MUST BE FROGGED MARCHED.

This man is a murderer and he must be pursued, as long as it take, to lock this bastard up forever.

[LonelyLRLiberal]

2. So are the members of the "Gang of Eight" co-conspirators? nm

?????????

[dsc]

4. actually the gang of 8 included some opponents of the war

in the House Bonior was a member of the gang of 8 for one example. I think Byrd may have been one as well.

[rooboy]

3. Man, I'd LOVE to see Roberts held accountable for his corruption. n/t

[harlinchi]

5. Many of the problems we are experiencing are the result of ...

...Sen. Roberts postponing the Phase II portion of the 911 investigation. His denial is hurting the country.