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Scooter Libby Will Not See the Aspens Turn

Is it gauche that seeing this headline just made us smile a bit? Is it even gaucher that we started wondering (hoping?) which Bushie might next go to jail? Also: Do you think Judy Miller will visit him in prison?

Libby Gets 30 Months in Prison in CIA Leak Case [NYT]

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