Ledeen and larisa

* Larisa (Jan 11):

"Ledeen was consulting for OSP when all three were dispatched to Rome in 2001. [snip]
According to James Risen's New York Times article dated December of 2003, Ledeen was a paid consultant to the National Security Council at the time (Dec, 01) of the (Rome) meeting. Risen reports that National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley was informed of the plans for the meeting and that Hadley expressed reservations given Ledeen and Ghorbanifahr's background." (link)

* Larisa (Jan 17):

"A controversial neoconservative who occasionally consulted for the Bush Defense Department..." (link)

* Ridgeway (Jan 24):

"Q: Have you ever done any kind of work for the vice president's office? Not simply discussions, but actual consulting and special advising?

Ledeen: "Never. I have not been a consultant for this administration ever, not any agency, office, or person. Paid or unpaid." (link)

my money is on Larisa.