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...realized I couldn't quite get it down," he says. Is he too late? Too untested? Too new to the game? "You just basically have to announce," Clark says, "and take your chances." --With reporting by Steve Barnes/Little Rock, Simon Crittle/New York, Kristin Kloberdanz/Chicago, Betsy Rubiner/Iowa City, Viveca Novak and Michael Weisskopf/Washington and Jeffrey Ressner/Los Angeles
...triggered the Justice inquiry with a memo saying that there may have been an unauthorized disclosure about the wife of Joe Wilson, a former U.S. ambassador. Columnist Robert Novak wrote in July that Wilson's wife was a CIA "operative" who suggested that he be sent to Niger to investigate intelligence that Saddam Hussein was trying to buy a large volume of Niger's yellowcake uranium to build a nuclear weapon...
...Security Adviser Condoleeza Rice failed to fully vet the intelligence and President Bush used it in his State of the Union Address this year. After Wilson wrote an op-ed over the summer criticizing the Administration's handling of the intelligence about Saddam's weapons of mass destruction progam, Novak wrote that "two administration officials" told him Wilson's wife had suggested sending him to Niger to investigate...
...with a shadowy enemy who is constantly trying to exploit our weaknesses, and another with ourselves. In that battle, we face complacency, bureaucracy and our own reluctance to change. Like the war on terrorism itself, this battle requires constant vigilance. --Reported by Melissa August, Massimo Calabresi, Adam Milch, Viveca Novak and Elaine Shannon/Washington
...vote, Congressman Zach Wamp, a Republican from Tennessee who voted to kill the FCC plan, spotted House Energy and Commerce Committee chairman Billy Tauzin, who backs it. "I kind of ducked to the left," he said, "went around a column and down three flights of stairs." --By Viveca Novak. With reporting by Eric Roston