Good Riddance Karl Rove

Karl Rove, one of George Bush's closest advisers, has just announced he will be stepping down. It's all about timing. He's scheduled to resign August 31, 2007. Why now and what's next? Are there criminal proceedings around the corner? Keep your eye on where heads next.

Mr. Rove, I won't miss you and neither will the throngs of Americans who find your actions morally reprehensible. May our country find better role models.

Here he is again, greeting throngs of his admirers on the American University campus during his visit to talk to College Republicans. Now there's a role model:

Whitehouse e-mail Scandal Expands in Scope

David Shuster talks about a preliminary House Oversight Committee report on possible violations of the Presidential Records Act by White House officials during an interview with Keith Olberman on MSNBC's "Countdown". The report shows hundreds of thousands of these e-mails have likely been illegally destroyed.

The House Oversight Committee report shows that Karl Rove, Andrew Card, Ken Mehlman, and Alberto Gonzales were all involved. The report also indicates that there are at least 88 other White House officials involved! Susan Ralston was also involved and gave testimony you can read here. It's worth a read. I put it there for a reason...READ IT!!!

(Another video, courtesy of C&L)