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Glenn Greenwald spins pure gold out of chaff

Tue, 03/20/2007 - 2:54pm — lambert

While the TPM community are meritorious in the extreme, I'm afraid the Amazin' Froomkin has the right of it:

Last night's 3,000-page Justice Department document dump, still dribbling out into the public domain, appears to be a much more carefully screened release than the smaller but newsier one last week.

In barely acknowledging the White House role in the highly controversial, possibly politically-motivated firing of eight U.S. attorneys, these new documents may best be described as a lot of chaff, intended to deflect attention from evidence in the previous dump that the purge originated at the White House, was executed by the White House, and was extensively discussed with White House aides.

But leave it to The Good Glenn to find the pure gold in that chaff:

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