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More on Bush, Harken and Harvard
Two student activists shine a light on the connections between the president's former oil company and his alma mater.
By Anthony York Oct 10, 2002
A kinder, gentler war pitch
In a Monday night speech, President Bush shifted his rhetoric in an effort to seal the deal with a skeptical public.
By Anthony York Oct 8, 2002
"A big, big mistake" "A big, big mistake"
Back from his controversial trip to Iraq, Rep. Mike Thompson, D-Calif., talks about his concern over a unilateral strike against Saddam.
By Anthony York Oct 4, 2002
White House-Senate split widens over Iraq White House-Senate split widens over Iraq
Three high-ranking moderates in the U.S. Senate say it might be enough to disarm Saddam. But the White House presses for regime change "in whatever form it takes."
By Anthony York Oct 2, 2002
Gore: All talk? Gore: All talk?
The ex-veep advocates more discussion about Bush's handling of the economy, without offering solutions of his own.
By Anthony York Oct 2, 2002
Gephardt's big blunder
The House Democratic leader decided to go along with Bush's Iraq plan, hoping the issue would go away. It hasn't -- and antiwar Dems fear now their protests will be too late.
By Anthony York Sep 28, 2002
Democrats consider alternative resolution on Iraq Democrats consider alternative resolution on Iraq
Concerned that the White House's proposal is too open-ended, senators debate how to craft a response.
By Anthony York Sep 25, 2002
Bush doctrine makes waves overseas Bush doctrine makes waves overseas
International reaction to new policy of preemptive strikes casts a suspicious eye on "imperialist" designs.
By Anthony York Sep 24, 2002
Bush hawks commandeer 9/11 hearings Bush hawks commandeer 9/11 hearings
Congress tries to ask why U.S. intelligence failed to predict the attacks, but Wolfowitz and Armitage only want to talk about why we must invade Iraq.
By Anthony York Sep 20, 2002
Congress frustrated by Bush stonewalling Congress frustrated by Bush stonewalling
U.S. security agencies had signals years ago that foreshadowed 9/11. But the White House and key intelligence officials don't want to talk about it.
By Anthony York Sep 19, 2002
Democrat disarray Democrat disarray
As Republicans call Saddam's concession a victory for tough talk, Democrats scramble to find a unified response.
By Anthony York Sep 18, 2002
Bush quiets Iraq critics, for now Bush quiets Iraq critics, for now
Bipartisan high marks for Bush's U.N. speech -- but Democrats resist call to authorize force.
By Anthony York Sep 13, 2002
Doleful Daschle Doleful Daschle
The majority leader misquotes Bob Dole, and Democrats struggle to slow the Iraq juggernaut.
By Anthony York Sep 13, 2002
Anniversary waltz
Prayer service? Political commercial? Moving display of mourning? President Bush's 9/11 events seemed designed to marshal support for toppling Saddam Hussein without ever saying his name.
By Anthony York Sep 12, 2002
Waffling on Iraq? Waffling on Iraq?
As Bush prepares for Iraq speech, Senate Democrats begin to complain about White House mixed messages.
By Anthony York Sep 11, 2002
Bio-sleuth or crackpot?
Scientist Barbara Hatch Rosenberg has pressed to keep the investigation into last year's anthrax attacks alive. But bio-weapons researcher Steven Hatfill is not amused.
By Anthony York Aug 31, 2002
Jeb Bush's summer bummer Jeb Bush's summer bummer
A former business partner is being sued by the Justice Department. The man he hoped would clean up children's services plunged him into another scandal. His daughter went to jail. Bush's best hope for staying governor? Divided Democrats.
By Anthony York Aug 28, 2002
The back Dorr
The president sneaks an appointment -- with old ties to the Bushes -- past Congress.
By Anthony York Aug 9, 2002
Gore, Fox and the Boss Gore, Fox and the Boss
Did Al and Tipper twist arms for Springsteen tix? Or is the conservative network dishing up a little disinformation?
By Anthony York Aug 9, 2002
Gore vs. Lieberman? Gore vs. Lieberman?
The former Democratic standard-bearers say they're still good friends. But Gore sends a message: If you don't want to get scorched, get out of the way of my fire-breathing populism.
By Anthony York Aug 6, 2002
Crazy like a desert fox Crazy like a desert fox
Saddam's plea to the U.N. is completely phony. But it could be effective.
By Anthony York Aug 3, 2002
The Iraq non-hearings The Iraq non-hearings
Defense retreads Cap Weinberger and Sandy Berger fail to bring any substance to Washington's aimless war debate.
By Anthony York Aug 2, 2002
Bush allies question Iraq strategy Bush allies question Iraq strategy
Everyone agrees that Saddam Hussein is a dangerous tyrant, but even Senate Republicans are worried that war may do more harm than good.
By Anthony York Aug 1, 2002
Will Democrats turn Harken into Whitewater? Will Democrats turn Harken into Whitewater?
Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., has called for an independent investigation of Bush's and Cheney's business dealings. Will other Democrats follow suit?
By Anthony York Jul 27, 2002
Owen's fate is in Feinstein's hands
Demos charge Bush's choice for the 5th Circuit is an extremist; the GOP calls her opponents sexist. The tiebreaker will go to the senior senator from California.
By Anthony York Jul 24, 2002
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