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The Libby Trial: Cheney’s Office Takes the Stand The Libby Trial: Cheney’s Office Takes the Stand

On Thursday, the Vice President's office was on the stand in the Scooter Libby trial-sort of. The fourth witness to be called by special prosecutor Patrick ...

Jan 25, 2007 / Capital Games / David Corn

Libby Trial Continues With Memory Attacks Libby Trial Continues With Memory Attacks

For an account of the opening arguments of the Libby trial, click here. ...

Jan 24, 2007 / Capital Games / David Corn

Libby Trial Opens With Simple Tales and Complex Plots Libby Trial Opens With Simple Tales and Complex Plots

It's simple, said special prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald during his opening argument at the trial of I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby: Vice President Dick Cheney's o...

Jan 23, 2007 / Capital Games / David Corn

Libby Trial, Day Three: A Tough Search for Jurors Libby Trial, Day Three: A Tough Search for Jurors

For coverage of the first day of the Libby trial and a deconstruction of Scooter Libby's I-forgot defense, click

Jan 18, 2007 / Capital Games / David Corn

Libby Trial, Day Two: Watch Out for Juror No. 0677 Libby Trial, Day Two: Watch Out for Juror No. 0677

For coverage of the first day of the Libby trial and a deconstruction of Scooter Libby's I-forgot defense, click

Jan 17, 2007 / Capital Games / David Corn

Libby Trial, Day One: Can You Trust Cheney? Libby Trial, Day One: Can You Trust Cheney?

"Would any of you have any difficulty fairly judging the believability of former or present members of the Bush Administration?" In a Washington cou...

Jan 16, 2007 / Capital Games / David Corn

Bush’s Reality-Based Desperation Bush’s Reality-Based Desperation

George W. Bush finally has dipped his toe into the reality-based pool. Standing in the White House library--because his PR guides wanted him to see...

Jan 11, 2007 / Capital Games / David Corn

Kristol Clear at Time Kristol Clear at Time

The market doesn't work -- not when it comes to conservative commentators. Before the Iraq war, rightwing (and middle-of-the-road) pundits claimed ...

Jan 2, 2007 / Capital Games / David Corn

Baker Report Slaps Bush, Takes the Middle Ground Baker Report Slaps Bush, Takes the Middle Ground

James Baker did not enter the Senate committee room bearing two tablets. But the Bush clan adviser and former secretary of state had high expectations to me...

Dec 6, 2006 / Capital Games / David Corn

Baker Report Puts Bush in a Corner Baker Report Puts Bush in a Corner

It's crunch time for George W. Bush. He has to decide whether or not to change his Iraq policy, as James Baker, his father's secretary of state, we...

Dec 1, 2006 / Capital Games / David Corn

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