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Bush End Game
George W. Bush's presidency since 2007

Bush - Second Term
George W. Bush's presidency from 2005-06

Bush - First Term
George W. Bush's presidency, 2000-04

Who Is Bob Gates?
The secret world of Defense Secretary Gates

2004 Campaign
Bush Bests Kerry

Behind Colin Powell's Legend
Gauging Powell's reputation.

The 2000 Campaign
Recounting the controversial campaign.

Media Crisis
Is the national media a danger to democracy?

The Clinton Scandals
Behind President Clinton's impeachment.

Nazi Echo
Pinochet & Other Characters.

The Dark Side of Rev. Moon
Rev. Sun Myung Moon and American politics.

Contra Crack
Contra drug stories uncovered

Lost History
America's tainted historical record

The October Surprise "X-Files"
The 1980 election scandal exposed.

International
From free trade to the Kosovo crisis.

Other Investigative Stories

Editorials

Barack Obama anchored his presidential campaign on his early opposition to the invasion of Iraq, but then picked a running-mate who was swept along by President George W. Bush’s rush to war.

There’s also the question of how much any politician can do in the face of Washington’s foreign-policy establishment in which the Democratic junior partners have rarely fought against the Republican current of aggressive interventionism.

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What to expect from a possible Obama-Biden administration is examined by Phyllis Bennis, a Senior Analyst at the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington; journalist Eric Margolis; and former Canadian diplomat Paul Heinbecker.

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