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Barack Obama's presidency

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George W. Bush's presidency since 2007

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George W. Bush's presidency from 2005-06

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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.

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Editor’s Note: Because we've been publishing so many stories, some readers say they miss some that fly by. So, each month, we'll point out some special stories from the previous month.

Here is a selection from April 2010, focusing on mounting tensions with Iran, Tea Party hypocricy and the double standards in the continuing Global War on Terror:

"The Bomb-Bomb Iran Parlor Game," by Robert Parry, describing Official Washington's cavalier attitude about another war. (April 2, 2010)

"Making Aggressive War OK, For Some," by David Swanson, regarding selective use of international law. (April 4, 2010)

"Is Vatican Guilty in Child-Sex Scandal?" by Robert Parry, questioning the Vatican's defensive reaction. (April 5, 2010)

"Obama Threatens Iran with Nukes” by Robert Parry, describing President Obama's exception to his rule against nuclear states not threatening non-nuclear ones. (April 6, 2010)

"CIA Assigned to Kill US Citizen" by Jason Leopold, reporting on a new precedent set in the "war on terror." (April 7, 2010)

"Letting Coal Miners Die in West Virginia" by Michael Winship, revealing how corporate overrode safety. (April 9, 2010)

"Watching Innocent Iraqis Die," by Robert Parry, recounting the reality behind the leaked video of a slaughter. (April 9, 2010)

"How Christianity Lost Jesus" by Rev. Howard Bess, explaining how Jesus's early message of peace was lost. (April 10, 2010)

"Bush Officials Hyped Detainee Threat" by Jason Leopold, reporting on the deception about Guantanamo detainees. (April 12, 2010)

"Jesus's Morality v. Church Doctrine" by Gary Novak, exploring this important religious deviation. (April 12, 2010)

"Israel, the US and Propaganda's Power," by Robert Parry, challenging the reliance on propaganda rather the truth. (April 14, 2010)

"Ghost of Total Information Awareness" by Coleen Rowley, describing how the Orwellian plan has survived. (April 15, 2010)

"Cyber-Warfare Chief's Deception" by Ray McGovern, recalling how Gen. Alexander misled a congressman. (April 16, 2010)

"Old Hacks Return to Vietnam" by Don North, recalling the aging journalists who told the stories of the Vietnam War. (April 21, 2010)

"Is Iran Really a Threat?" by Ray McGovern, comparing the propaganda hype to the reality. (April 26, 2010)

"Arizona Law Recalls Past US Racism” by Marjorie Cohn, examining how the anti-immigration furor fits with frenzies of the past. (April 29, 2010)

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