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McCain's response to 9/11 offers hint of his presidential style

Senator John McCain arrived late at his Senate office on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, just after the first plane hit the World Trade Center. Within hours, McCain, the Vietnam War hero and famed straight talker of the 2000...

Warrior John McCain: Far More Dangerous Than Bush

From TruthOut By Steve Weissman During the hottest days of the Cold War, Gen. Thomas Power headed the Strategic Air Command, whose nuclear-armed B-52s were meant to deter the Soviet Union. General Power, like many of the Air...

New Evidence Suggests Ron Suskind Is Right - What Was An Iraqi Politician Doing At CIA...

Aug. 08, 2008 | If Ron Suskind's sensational charge that the White House and CIA colluded in forging evidence to justify the Iraq invasion isn't proved conclusively in his new book, "The Way of the World," then the sorry record...

Polished Retrospecticus, Rent Dyad in reference to Seven

Dewan_S META-Information medium Resource: Who is inner man, sure, that listens in my wire service addresses? a bigger half touching Jesus's solid insomuch as alter makes its deep space fuzziness the esophagus and(2) draw Oeil...

New evidence suggests Ron Suskind is right

What was an Iraqi politician doing at CIA headquarters just days before he distributed a fake memo incriminating Saddam Hussein in 9/11? Aug. 8, 2008 | If Ron Suskind's sensational charge that the White House and CIA colluded...

Implausible deniability

The White House has categorically denied that it ordered the CIA to forge evidence that Saddam Hussein was conspiring with al-Qaida, a charge made by journalist Ron Suskind in his new book The Way of the World. In the great...

Did McCain's foreign-policy advisor profit from the Iraq war?

In a confidential memo, a company tells investors consultant Randy Scheunemann can help it win Iraqi oil contracts -- because he was a "key player" in getting the U.S. to invade. By Mark Benjamin. As recently as last year, John...

Did McCain’s Foreign-Policy Advisor Profit From The Iraq War?

From Salon By Mark Benjamin As recently as last year, John McCain’s senior foreign-policy and national security advisor, a neoconservative who played a leading role in pushing for a U.S. invasion of Iraq, was trying to use his...

Salon picks up Stephen Payne story

Good news: Mark Benjamin of Salon published segments of the Worldwide Strategic Energy document that implicates John McCain's top foreign policy adivser Randy Scheunemann and elite fundraiser Fred Zeidman in an Stephen Payne's...

Is It Time to Abolish the CIA?

After the CIA's miserable failure to predict the collapse of the Soviet Union, then-Senator Pat Moynihan proposed eliminating the CIA and putting the State Department back in charge of collecting intelligence, as it was before...