CIA vs. Congress vs. White House: Who to Root For? CIA vs. Congress vs. White House: Who to Root For?
It's hard to know who to root for in the continuing scuffles between the Republican Congress, the White House and the CIA over the intelligence agency. The ...
Jul 10, 2006 / Capital Games / David Corn
Lieberman To Go Indie? And Why Hillary Should Care Lieberman To Go Indie? And Why Hillary Should Care
Here's something that Hillary Clinton should care about: Senator Joe Lieberman
Jul 3, 2006 / Capital Games / David Corn
Senate Takes on Prewar WMD Controversy–Sort of Senate Takes on Prewar WMD Controversy–Sort of
Representative Walter Jones was out of place when he sat down at the dais in a committee room in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Monday. He had come t...
Jun 26, 2006 / Capital Games / David Corn
Karl Rove Escapes Prosecution Karl Rove Escapes Prosecution
Early this morning, Robert Luskin, Karl Rove's lawyer, told reporters that special counsel Patrick Fitzgerald had sent him a letter stating that Rove would ...
Jun 13, 2006 / Capital Games / David Corn
The Death of Zarqawi The Death of Zarqawi
It's good news that Abu Musab al-Zarqawi is dead. Any member of the civilized world ought to cheer the demise of a terrorist who killed civilians with bombi...
Jun 8, 2006 / Capital Games / David Corn
Illegal Immigration: A GOP Issue that Works? Illegal Immigration: A GOP Issue that Works?
Nancy Pelosi, put away that tape measure! That seems to be the conventional wisdom the day after a key congressional election in San Diego. And it may even ...
Jun 7, 2006 / Capital Games / David Corn
Bush and Blair’s Joint (Defense) Press Conference Bush and Blair’s Joint (Defense) Press Conference
On Thursday night, George W. Bush and Tony Blair conducted a joint press briefing--which was a joint defense of their decision to invade Iraq. It seemed lik...
May 26, 2006 / Capital Games / David Corn
Asking Rove One Question Asking Rove One Question
I knew what not to ask Karl Rove: Are you about to be indicted in the CIA leak case? His answer would be predictable: My lawyer has a...
May 15, 2006 / Capital Games / David Corn
Goss in the Cold: A Scandal Skedaddle? Goss in the Cold: A Scandal Skedaddle?
A bolt out of the blue? Or a bolt? Porter Goss's sudden announcement of his departure from the CIA is puzzling. The former Republican chairman of th...
May 5, 2006 / Capital Games / David Corn
Gore Goes Hollywood Gore Goes Hollywood
I first posted this at www.davidcorn.com.... Al Gore for President? Not really. But l recently...
Apr 27, 2006 / Capital Games / David Corn