Iraq

U.S.-Funded Al Hurra Under Scrutiny

by Laura Miller — November 4, 2005 - 7:31pm

The State Department's Inspector General is investigating Al Hurra, the U.S.-funded, Arabic-language satellite TV network.

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Financial Times, November 4, 2005

Much Ado About Libby

by Sheldon Rampton — November 4, 2005 - 2:38pm

Conservative pundits have been spinning the perjury indictment of Cheney chief of staff Scooter Libby as "Nadagate," a "mountain that's been made out of a molehill" based on an "investigation about nothing." The latest CBS opini

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Editor and Publisher, November 3, 2005

The Big Picture

by Laura Miller — October 26, 2005 - 2:14am

As the indictments stemming from Patrick Fitzgerald's investigation are revealed, several columnists and bloggers have been keeping the larger context of the Plame leak in view.

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WarandPiece.com, October 19, 2005

Cheney-Rumsfeld Cabal's Amateur Hour

by Laura Miller — October 26, 2005 - 1:39am

Lawrence Wilkerson, who served as chief of staff at the State Department until early this year, publicly blasted the Bush Administration, including accusing George W.

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Washington Post, October 20, 2005

The Plame Blame Game?

by Diane Farsetta — October 25, 2005 - 12:49pm

"With indictments" in the Plame leak case possibly looming, "Republicans are preparing a public relations blitz aimed at shoring up public support for the Bush administration," writes the Boston Globe. "The outlines ...

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The Boston Globe, October 25, 2005

It's Miller Time

by Sheldon Rampton — October 17, 2005 - 9:56pm

The New York Times has published three stories about testimony by its reporter, Judith Miller, to a grand jury investigating the question of whether Bush administration officials tried to discredit White House critic Joseph C.

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New York Times, October 16-17, 2005

Corine Lombardo

Master Sgt. Corine Lombardo works in public affairs for the U.S. military as a spokesperson to the media.

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Support Our Props

by Sheldon Rampton — October 14, 2005 - 4:07pm
  • Topics: Iraq, U.S. Government

    • The biggest surprise for me about the furor following President Bush's recent staged TV event with U.S. soldiers stationed in Iraq was the media's newfound willingness to expose the facade. Bush has been conducting similar staged events for years now, and he rarely gets called on them.

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