Novak

In 2001…at one of Washington’s major charity roasts…he [Robert Novak] said he had learned one primary lesson from his long Washington experience: “There are two kinds of people in this town — sources … and targets, and you better make up your mind which you are.”

A fascinating and detailed story by Sidney Blumenthal at Salon. If the Valerie Plame affair has passed you by (or made your eyes glaze over) this could be the one article to read. (Link here)