Cheney-Plame-blame game: CNN plays yellow (again)

Ronald Reagan might say, “There you go again!” And CNN does. This afternoon, CNN’s home page (pic below) twists Scott McClellan’s congressional testimony to make it appear as if McClellan is somehow incriminating Vice President Cheney. McClellan said he “doesn’t think the President knew” about the Plame name leak but that, “In terms the [VP - Cheney], I do not know.”

Help me out, here. Aren’t “don’t think” and “don’t know” pretty much the same thing? It would be just a fair to say that McClellan “can’t exonerate” Brad Pitt or Stephen Colbert.  But CNN has its political and entertainment agenda.  Here’s how CNN tries to make this molehill differential into a mountain of intrigue: