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Robert Parry

- Views
- 30 Dec 08
Two Dangerous Bush-Cheney Myths

As George W. Bush and Dick Cheney make their case for some positive legacy from the past eight… more

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- Views
- 16 Oct 08
The Real McCain Revealed

Once Barack Obama emerged as a viable candidate for President – given the nation's grim history of violence… more

web only election 2008, extremism, race
- Views
- 04 Sep 08
A Post-Rational Society?

The Republican Party, which has defined modern-day negative politics, was back at it again this week, bashing Barack… more

web only election 2008, politics, republican national convention
- Views
- 31 Jul 08
Big Media Hectors Obama on ‘Surge’

For six years, with few exceptions, the Washington press corps has been cheerleading for the Iraq War –… more

web only election 2008, media, war in iraq
- Views
- 08 May 08
U.S. Media Trivializes Campaign 2008

Every four years, during U.S. presidential elections, the same thing happens, except it’s always a little bit different.… more

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- News
- 04 Dec 06
Is Congress Gates Keeper?

Robert Gates, Bush's choice for defense secretary, has faced accusations and senate committees before

vol. 30, iss. 12 administration, congress, corruption, government agencies
- Features
- 03 Mar 05
Negroponte’s Dark Past

The case against Bush's new intelligence czar

vol. 29, iss. 09
- Views
- 14 Feb 05
Sinking in Deeper

Like many of his U.S. press colleagues, New York Times foreign policy columnist Thomas L. Friedman has pronounced… more

vol. 29, iss. 08
- Features
- 01 Feb 05
Freedom from Reality

A compliant press allows Bush to spin an inaugural yarn of abstract nonsense

vol. 29, iss. 07
- Views
- 17 Jan 05
Bush’s Death Squads

Refusing to admit personal misjudgments on Iraq, George W. Bush instead is pushing the United States toward becoming… more

vol. 29, iss. 05
- Culture
- 10 Nov 04
Too Little, Too Late

George W. Bush’s electoral victory is chilling proof that conservatives have achieved dominance over the flow of information… more

web only administration, election 2004, media, politics
- Features
- 19 Oct 04
Running a Media Deficit

The joint rise of the conservative media and creeping authoritarianism is no coincidence.

vol. 28, iss. 25 administration, media, politics
- Features
- 26 Dec 03
Iraq: Quicksand & Blood

George W. Bush and his top advisers learned little from the Vietnam debacle of the ‘60s, since most… more

vol. 28, iss. 04
- Features
- 16 Dec 03
Missing U.S.-Iraq History

With all the hoopla surrounding the capture of Saddam Hussein—“caught like a rat,” read the Chicago Tribune headline—it… more

vol. 28, iss. 03