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"[R]are and unusual"? Contrary to Hume's claim, WSJ, Wash. Post editorial pages have often agreed

April 11, 2006 3:53 pm ET

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SUMMARY: Brit Hume reported that the revelation that President Bush authorized I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby to leak classified portions of the 2002 National Intelligence Estimate on Iraq's alleged weapons of mass destruction had the "rare and unusual result" of bringing "together the editorial pages of The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post." Contrary to Hume's claim, however, the Post editorial board has often expressed views shared by the Journal -- a frequent source of conservative misinformation.

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