Issue:Deep Throat Speaks

Specific:"While publicly ordering the FBI to investigate, he secretly directed a coverup intended to prevent the agency from confirming the connections between his campaign and the Watergate burglars"

Comment:The he is "President Nixon". He operated a "bait and switch" on the FBI.

This is a tactic of politicians, even honorable ones. It is a tool of in the science of politics and rhetorical debate. Say one thing and mean another.

In terms of the current administration - WMD and Iraq come to mind. CNN had a story were a military official was saying that the Iraqi's "invited" us.

What is President Bush's impression of Mr. Felt?

Given the administrations bent on secrecy and its inability to indentify Valerie Plame's leaker - is it stretch to think that the President will not comment or honor Mr. Felt.