SEN. LEAHY DOESN'T PLAY DEAD FOR PRES. FREDO

(Via Crooks & Liars)

The Hill reports that Judiciary chairman Leahy is pissed at numbnuts Rockefeller for cutting an immunity deal:


Leahy: Intel panel about to ‘cave’ on surveillance
By Manu Raju
October 18, 2007

“[Administration officials] know that it was illegal conduct and that there is no saving grace for the president to say, ‘Well, I was acting with authority,’ ” said Leahy. “Otherwise there wouldn't be so much pressure on us to immunize illegal conduct by either people acting within our government or within the private industry.”