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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 has picked a hawkish foreign policy team that some on the Right say will be, more or less, a continuation of George W. Bush’s foreign policy.

Among his choices, the President-elect named Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State;  retired Marine Gen. James Jones for national security adviser; and perhaps most startling of all, Bush’s Defense Secretary Robert Gates.

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Lawrence Korb, an adviser to Obama during the campaign, and Phyllis Bennis of the Institute for Policy Studies give their opinions about what Obama's selections signify.

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