The Perfect Republican Strategy: Miers withdrawl comes around the time of new [news media] developments in the CIA Leaks by the Presidents' Men.
To overshadow what?
The news report listed below came out on 10/26 one day before Miers' announcement on 10/27.
White House aides await fate in CIA probe
http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2005-10-26-cia-probe_x.htm
Posted 10/26/2005 8:04 AM Updated 10/27/2005 7:41 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) "” Two key White House aides await their fate in the CIA leak probe, after a prosecutor spent three hours before a grand jury that has the power to hand up indictments that could rock the Bush administration.
Fine
PS The plot thickens...
Cheney Adviser Resigns After Indictment
http://news.yahoo.com/
WASHINGTON (AP) Vice President Dick Cheney's top adviser, I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, indicted on obstruction of justice, false statement and perjury charges.