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They Can't Remember, Either

Tom Maguire has some thoughts on the Libby outcome, and the absurdity of Fitzgerald's case.

[Update at 11:30 AM EST]

Byron York imagines the Scooter Libby trial presided over by Judge Larry.

"Chicago, Chicago, Chicago," he might say — Judge Larry calls lawyers by the place they're from, so prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald immediately became "Chicago" — "Chicago, Chicago, you're getting animated for no reason, my friend. This 'covert' stuff — didn't I tell you not to talk about that? Can we put a lid on 'covert?' I'm a product of Hunter College, in the Bronx. You know Hunter College? Sound like you've got a little bit of a cold. A stress cold, probably. I'm going to get you some juice. Here, use my credit card. And a lid on 'covert,' you understand?"

"Your honor…" said defense lawyer Ted Wells.

"Have a seat, New York," Judge Larry said. "Everybody sit down. Sit down. Can we have some straight talk here? When I talk, I want to be the only voice I hear. So let's have some straight talk here. You understand straight talk? Is your client lying? Did he lie? I'm from Hunter College, in the Bronx…"

Posted by Rand Simberg at February 23, 2007 08:27 AM
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Simberg seems to have trouble with the truth, so
he doesn't mind when government officials perjure themselves

Posted by anonymous at February 23, 2007 05:58 PM

The above coming from a moron who still thinks the "truth" is what Joe Wilson claims, even though Joe's claims on numerous topics have been routinely been found to differ from reality.

Posted by Leland at February 27, 2007 07:43 AM


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