More smoke and mirrors from the White House

Missing e-mails draw ‘Democratic Rove Rage’ | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
WASHINGTON — The fight over documents has gone to red alert.The White House acknowledges it cannot find four years’ worth of e-mail from chief political strategist Karl Rove. The admission has thrust the Democrats’ villain back into the center of attention and poses a fresh [...]

RNC provided second set of communications for White House officials

E-mail system may hurt White House | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
WASHINGTON — When Karl Rove and his top deputies arrived at the White House in 2001, the Republican National Committee provided them laptop computers and other communication devices to be used alongside their government-issued equipment.The back-channel e-mail and paging system, paid for and maintained by [...]

Give me a break

House panel defies Bush, votes for subpoenas - CNN.com
WASHINGTON (CNN) — House Democrats voted Wednesday to give their leaders the authority to force White House officials to testify on the firings of U.S. attorneys.The House Judiciary subcommittee vote was to authorize subpoenas. It does not mean that subpoenas will be issued; only that they could [...]