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SIR: It is unfortunate that Neil McDonald (September 2004) was "particularly impressed" by diplomat Joe Wilson in The World According to Bush, since Joe Wilson is not impressing anyone much nowadays except with the extent of his loss of credibility.
Details are available from many sources on the web. The Wall Street Journal article of Thursday, July 15, entitled "The Yellowcake Con: The Wilson-Plame 'scandal' was political pulp fiction" is a good place to start. Or Christopher Hitchens' piece in Slate of Tuesday, July 13, "Plame's Lame Game: What Ambassador Joseph Wilson and his wife forgot to tell us about the yellow-cake scandal".
It is also true that the mainstream media, ...