FreeMarketNews | October 11, 2005

For many weeks, FMNN has reported on the possibility of major Bush Administration indictments - even reporting speculation that Bush's latest odd choice for the Supreme Court was no more than an attempt to add one more loyal follower to the bench in advance of litigation.

On Fox News Sunday, Weekly Standard Editor Bill Kristol seemed to confirm the indictments by disclosing that, according to his sources, "there will be one or more [of them] in the next three weeks of senior administration officials." And he added, "Just looking at what Fitzgerald is doing and taking him at his word, you know, being a serious prosecutor here. And I think it’s going to be bad for the Bush administration."

Other sites have been following the unrolling indictments as well. The website Think Progress posted Kristol's quote, with the additional comment, "Someone like Bill Kristol doesn’t get information like this by accident. It’s being fed to him so, if there is an indictment, he can prepare the base." They also noted that Kristol appeared to begin his effort in that regard, declaring that, "I hate the criminalization of politics." TP's acerbic comment: "The best way to stop the criminalization of politics is to get the criminals out of politics." - ST

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