Capital Games

Ingraham, O’Reilly and Me Ingraham, O’Reilly and Me

Word has reached me that right-wing radio host Laura Ingraham has been attacking me on the airwaves. I haven't heard the show, but I can imagine the cause o...

Jun 15, 2004 / David Corn

Reagan and the Media: A Love Story Reagan and the Media: A Love Story

What is it about Republicans and their distrust of the mainstream media? As most news outlets are portraying the dead Ronald Reagan as an iconic and heroic ...

Jun 10, 2004 / David Corn

Tenet Heads Into the Cold Tenet Heads Into the Cold

CIA chief George Tenet should have left a long time ago. But that doesn't mean he should be the fall guy now. When Tenet announced his resignation a...

Jun 4, 2004 / David Corn

Bush Oversells Progress in Afghanistan Bush Oversells Progress in Afghanistan

At a mini-press conference in the Rose Garden on June 1, Bush was practically bouncing up and down with hope as he discussed the new interim government in I...

Jun 2, 2004 / David Corn

How Bold Should Kerry Go? How Bold Should Kerry Go?

In late May, Senator John Kerry, being interviewed by Associated Press, said he would not appoint to the Supreme Court anyone who would "undermine" abortion...

May 27, 2004 / David Corn

Can Iraq Get Any Worse? Can Iraq Get Any Worse?

Let's review. * The head of the picked-in-Washington Governing Council in Iraq was assassinated just outside the highly protected command center of ...

May 21, 2004 / David Corn

Powell Admits False WMD Claim Powell Admits False WMD Claim

It would be a foolish endeavor to call for this Republican Congress to mount a thorough investigation of this Republican administration. But what else is th...

May 17, 2004 / David Corn

Rumsfeld Gets Off Easy Rumsfeld Gets Off Easy

Donald Rumsfeld got off easy. Once again, members of the US Senate showed that grasping the big picture is not their strong suit. When the defense s...

May 7, 2004 / David Corn

Banned in Kalamazoo Banned in Kalamazoo

Shouldn't college students seeking knowledge--especially knowledge that might challenge their own biases--be encouraged? Not so, it seems, according to the ...

May 5, 2004 / David Corn

An Interview With Joseph Wilson An Interview With Joseph Wilson

On the morning of July 14, 2003, I was reading Bob Novak's column in The Washington Post. He was doing his best to defend the Bush administration fr...

Apr 30, 2004 / David Corn

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