Word: cooperative
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...says Brett Kavanaugh, Miers' successor as White House staff secretary. "She's done it for five years now." Given the hostility directed toward her, Miers could now at least benefit, as her President so often has, from the advantage of low expectations. --Reported by Mike Allen, Massimo Calabresi, Matthew Cooper and Viveca Novak/ Washington, Hilary Hylton/ Austin and Sonja Steptoe/ Dallas
...SUSAN COOPER...
...about Plame, according to her lawyer Bennett. Miller wanted to rule out of bounds any questions about her reporting on WMD, a lawyer involved in the case told TIME. What remains unexplained is why Miller could not have reached an agreement much earlier. In the case of TIME's Cooper, a deal was made with Libby and Fitzgerald that led to Cooper's testimony in August 2004, after Fitzgerald indicated he was interested only in Cooper's conversations with Libby. Cooper called Libby himself to ask for a waiver; Libby asked Cooper to have his lawyer, who happened...
...relevant documents to hand over and that Miller's notes--and the decision whether to turn them over--belonged to her alone, the court pursued only the subpoena against Miller. (The notes she gave up were redacted to omit discussions about anything other than Plame.) In the Cooper case, the prosecutor went after e-mails and other information stored on computers owned by Cooper's employer, Time Inc., which was subpoenaed and held in contempt when it refused to turn over the documents. That decision rested with Time Inc. editor-in-chief Norman Pearlstine, who, after fighting the prosecutor...
...Dangerously Out of Touch? Matthew Cooper's article "Dipping his Toe into Disaster" discussed Bush's awkward and slow response to Katrina [Sept. 12]. But the point is not the political tone-deafness of the President or his handlers. It is whether his incompetence and that of his appointees have cost the lives of Americans. While the White House was working on speeches, people all along the Gulf Coast were desperate. They needed food and water, not rhetoric. Taylor Hebden Bloomington, Illinois...