Capital Games

Libby Is Closer to Jail; Now Comes Neocon Pardon-mania Libby Is Closer to Jail; Now Comes Neocon Pardon-mania

Now it gets serious. On Thursday afternoon, federal district court Judge Reggie Walton ruled that he will not put off sending Scooter Libby to jail....

Jun 14, 2007 / David Corn

Libby Sentenced: 30 Months in Jail Because “Truth Matters” Libby Sentenced: 30 Months in Jail Because “Truth Matters”

I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby stood before federal district court Judge Reggie Walton. It was finally the moment for Vice President Dick Cheney's chief of staff ...

Jun 5, 2007 / David Corn

Libby Sentenced: 30 Months and $250,000 Libby Sentenced: 30 Months and $250,000

I'm at the courthouse and will be back with a report soon.

Jun 5, 2007 / David Corn

Dems Debate: Is There a Difference on Iraq–Or Not? Dems Debate: Is There a Difference on Iraq–Or Not?

There are no major differences among us regarding the Iraq war. So said Senator Hillary Clinton at Sunday night's Democratic presidential deb...

Jun 4, 2007 / David Corn

Dems Wimp Out on Bush & Prewar Intelligence Dems Wimp Out on Bush & Prewar Intelligence

As part of its much belated inquiry into the prewar intelligence, the Senate Intelligence Committee released a 229-page report on Friday on the intelligence...

May 29, 2007 / David Corn

The Dems’ Self-Defeat on the Iraq War Vote The Dems’ Self-Defeat on the Iraq War Vote

The congressional Democratic leaders' big problem: they can't count. Given the choice of funding the unpopular Iraq war or being accused by George W...

May 25, 2007 / David Corn

Wolfowitz Out: The Spin Doesn’t Matter Wolfowitz Out: The Spin Doesn’t Matter

From the statemen...

May 18, 2007 / David Corn

The Wolfowitz Report: How He and Riza Gamed the Bank The Wolfowitz Report: How He and Riza Gamed the Bank

World Bank president Paul Wolfowitz broke the rules and engaged in an actual conflict of interest when in 2005 he arranged for a rather generous salary boos...

May 15, 2007 / David Corn

Wolfowitz and Riza: How Sweet It Is! Wolfowitz and Riza: How Sweet It Is!

At the start of the scandal triggered by the revelation that World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz had helped arrange generous pay boosts for his girlfriend S...

May 4, 2007 / David Corn

In New Book, Tenet Bashes Cheney Belatedly In New Book, Tenet Bashes Cheney Belatedly

This was first posted at www.davidcorn.com... Should Americans have to pay to get the truth about how their government failed them? F...

Apr 27, 2007 / David Corn

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