Plame had mentioned her Jewish background when she launched her congressional bid in September but did not say she identified in any way as Jewish. Advertisement Figures in the Bush administration outed Plame after her then-husband, retired diplomat Joseph Wilson, revealed in the lead-up to the Iraq War that on a Bush administration mission he had debunked one of the major pieces of evidence that Saddam Hussein was seeking weapons of mass destruction.
In , Plame apologized for retweeting an article on a white supremacist website that claimed Jews were behind a push for war between Iran and the United States. She apologized again in her interview with Schneider. The tweet led Plame to resign from the board of Ploughshares Fund, an influential anti-war foundation. In Streetwise Hebrew for the Times of Israel Community, each month we learn several colloquial Hebrew phrases around a common theme.
Bars of light streamed through the trees, hitting the window and wading into the room. Wilson sat on the couch as Burnett set up one of his cameras. It was crucial with a Holga to not over-wind or under-wind the film. Once Burnett had Wilson in the frame and began shooting with the Holga, he paid closer attention to winding the film to the right number than to actually looking at what he was capturing. Afterward, he dropped the film off at the lab for processing. When Burnett returned around 4 p.
Still, Burnett understood the sensitivities around publishing it. At one point, he called Wilson and talked it out. Plame and Wilson moved to Santa Fe in to raise twin children and divorced in In , Wilson traveled to the African country of Niger to investigate allegations that Hussein was attempting to purchase uranium, which could have been used to make nuclear weapons. Wilson later accused administration officials and political operatives of putting his family at risk. Wilson drew intense criticism from Republican lawmakers over his statements regarding Iraq and weapons of mass destruction in the lead-up to the US invasion in A report by the Senate intelligence committee in pointed to inconsistencies.
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