Is it the CIA’s turn?
For weeks, the FBI has been excoriated for having failed to follow 9/11-related leads unearthed by field agents months before …
On March 25, during a Pacifica radio interview, Representative Cynthia McKinney, a Georgia Democrat, said, “We know there were numerous warnings of the …
The question is not the 1970s cliché, What did the President know and when did he know it? The appropriate query is, What did US intelligence know-and what …
By the way, we, uh, forgot to mention, that in August of 2001, while the President was taking a long vacation at his ranch in Crawford, the CIA told him tha…
A few days ago, I was on a television show arguing there was nothing wrong with ex-President Jimmy Carter visiting Cuba, and the host kept exclaiming, “But …
It’s a tale of big guns and a big gun. It’s a Bush family melodrama, a story of personal connections, possible backstabbing and multiple intrigues, a Washin…
Do you think Americans should ask God to grant George W. Bush the power to fly? House majority whip Tom DeLay, the ability to predict the future? Senate maj…
If the rightwing had actual cheerleaders, they would be chanting, “What do we want? Moral clarity! When do we want it? Now.” In recent weeks, “moral clarity…
Some scandals find traction in Washington, others fizzle. The Taiwangate affair–which involves a $100 million secret Taiwan government slush fund that fina…
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Allegations that a past president of Taiwan illegally set up a $100 million secret slush fund to pay for overs…