Novak Sorry for Flipping Out

By Mary Ann Akers
Roll Call Staff

August 8, 2005

Perhaps Robert Novak stormed off the set of “Inside Politics” because CNN’s Ed Henry was about to throw the book at him, the gigantic “Who’s Who in America,” in which the famously outed CIA agent Valerie Plame’s name appears. Henry had the book sitting in front of him during Thursday’s show and, before Novak’s spectacular on-air fit, planned to ask the Prince of Darkness something like: Is this where you got Plame’s name? Or did it come from Karl Rove?

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