The New Republic: Trust Bush, Not CIA The New Republic: Trust Bush, Not CIA
Oh to be swiped by The New Republic --and to be fortunate enough to have a forum in which to reply. The lead editorial of the October 28 iss...
Oct 22, 2002 / Capital Games / David Corn
Bush Officials Exploit Bali Blast Bush Officials Exploit Bali Blast
Can George W. Bush be trusted as he further heats up the rhetoric on Iraq? Two days after a horrific bomb blast in Bali, Indonesia, killed over 180 ...
Oct 15, 2002 / Capital Games / David Corn
CIA Report Refutes Bush’s Rhetoric CIA Report Refutes Bush’s Rhetoric
The Washington Post front-page headline read, "Analysts Discount Attack by Iraq." The New York Times said, "CIA Warns That a US Attack May I...
Oct 9, 2002 / Capital Games / David Corn
Now, It’s Gephardt’s War, Too Now, It’s Gephardt’s War, Too
I wonder how Barbra Streisand feels. On September 29, at the fancy Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, she headlined a $6 million fundraiser for the Democ...
Oct 3, 2002 / Capital Games / David Corn
Tony Blair Makes A Case…For Inspections Tony Blair Makes A Case…For Inspections
After British Prime Minister (and George W. Bush sidekick) Tony Blair issued a 55-page white paper on Iraq's weapons of mass destruction several days ago, ...
Sep 28, 2002 / Capital Games / David Corn
Democrats Whine About War Debate Democrats Whine About War Debate
Of late, Democrats have taken to whining that Bush is politicizing the debate over the war on Iraq. Actually, there's not much of a debate to politicize--s...
Sep 25, 2002 / Capital Games / David Corn
Bush Stonewalls on Pre-9/ll Knowledge Bush Stonewalls on Pre-9/ll Knowledge
The scene: a hut somewhere near the Afghanistan-Pakistan border. Al Qaeda Terrorist Number One: I have good news to report. Al Qaeda Ter...
Sep 20, 2002 / Capital Games / David Corn
De-Saddamization, Not Disarmament De-Saddamization, Not Disarmament
"No sensible person wants to go to war if war can be avoided." So said Secretary of State Colin Powell on September 15. Next time he is at the White House,...
Sep 18, 2002 / Capital Games / David Corn
Bush Tells UN, Make War or I Will Bush Tells UN, Make War or I Will
Let us stipulate that Saddam Hussein is a scumbag. He has run a brutal and murderous dictatorship, repressed significant numbers of his people, sought to de...
Sep 12, 2002 / Capital Games / David Corn
Bush at the UN: The Charade Before the Crusade Bush at the UN: The Charade Before the Crusade
"'Don't worry. We've got a plan. We purposefully let the Iraq issue stay in no-man's-land for a while. But we know what we're doing.' That's what senior peo...
Sep 10, 2002 / Capital Games / David Corn