The lapdog we've been trying to out who dragged Howard Dean into today's lovefest with the prez is Bill Sammon of (drumroll please) The Washington Times.
So yes...bet the house that Karl Rove told him to bring this up despite President Humility's waving off any political questions. This was a true Rovian setup plain and simple. Thanks to reader Michael W (not pronounced "dubya") for that info.
