Friday, February 17, 2006

O'Reilly condemned Dowd criticism of Cheney, failed to note that she was right

Bill O'Reilly attacked The New York Times' Maureen Dowd for criticizing the White House and Vice President Dick Cheney in her latest column because, O'Reilly said, Dowd "claims the White House is blaming the guy who got shot." In fact, as Dowd wrote, "[White House press secretary] Scott McClellan told the White House press corps that Katharine Armstrong, a lobbyist with government ties who owns the Texas ranch ... 'pointed out that the protocol was not followed by Mr. [Harry] Whittington when it came to notifying the others that he was there.' " Read more

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