It's a serious shame Ari is hightailin' his lying ass out of there so conveniently.

I think he knows. Time to bug the hell out--real hits are coming in where heads will roll.

wishfull thinking...& I'm one of those fervently wishing...

Thanks for staying on top of this, Mary.

This seems to be a pretty good summary of the rather mixed report issued by the investigating committee. (Note that some of the US media are portraying it simply as a victory fo Blair.)

Explained: the WMD report
Monday July 7, 2003

Who is cleared, corrected and criticised in today's foreign affairs committee report? Matthew Tempest explains

Thank you Mary, theologicus, for the updates and links. Just wonder what else is out there, especially on the BBC end of things. Still find it interesting to see that it was politics as usual in the final vote.

Exonerated

Question is not will Campbell go, but when?
By Toby Helm, Chief Political Correspondent
(Filed: 08/07/2003)

Alastair Campbell's future in Downing Street was the subject of increasing speculation last night after he came under strong criticism from the foreign affairs select committee and was the butt of a rare joke by Gordon Brown.

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Other fiascos, such as the Government reshuffle, have led to the impression that Mr Campbell is no longer focusing as he was. He will give no hint of his intentions until it suits him to do so but yesterday merely added to the impression that he will leave sooner rather than later.