As if there were any doubt remaining, the notion that NBC correspondent David Gregory is a shameless showboat gained currency with the revelation that he received a leak about Valerie Plame’s identity from Ari Fleischer before her name was ever public. All those times he was working himself into a public outrage over Scott McClellan’s stonewall tactics, he was also withholding information about the case.
Tom Maguire, who first highlighted the news about Gregory, has also written the definitive chronicle of MSNBC correspondent David Shuster’s adventures in journalism. Check it out.