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Bill O'Reilly is glad that former Justice Department official Monica Goodling will plead the fifth amendment instead of testifying in front of Congress on Thursday. The Fox News host thinks Democrats are trying to get Administration officials to lie under oath, and he compared this tactic to what happened with Scooter Libby.
Two problems with that comparison:
1. Scooter Libby lied to a grand jury, not Congress.
2. Democrats had no control over anything regarding the Scooter Libby case.
Nonetheless, on his show last night, O'Reilly drove home the comparison, and even sympathized with Scooter Libby:
