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Originally posted by Gattigap
If this was the conversation, I really don't get the distinction that Rove is drawing when he says "yeah, but I didn't mention her name -- so you'll neva get me, coppas!."
So? He said that it was Plame's wife, but it matters whether or not he said that Plame's wife's name was Valerie?
I don't get it.
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If I understand it correctly, the salient point is that he did not identify her as spy (i.e., he did not "out" her). There is nothing illegal in saying that person X works for the CIA in WMD.