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"Bushwhacked!"
A new book excerpt traces President Bush's rise from failed oil baron to wealthy Texas governor, courtesy of Daddy's friends.
Bush Inc.
Understanding the political dynasty that's made crony capitalism a way of life. Part 4 of "Big Lies."
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.
The White House's credibility problem
His company evaded taxes while feeding at the federal trough and doing business with the axis of evil -- no wonder Dick Cheney is still in hiding.
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?
The watchdog didn't bark
Why didn't the media question Bush's shady stock dealings before he became president?
Bush rides the Whitewater
Through the length of Bill Clinton's presidency, the press scrounged for details on the arcane Whitewater controversy. Will it do the same for Harken Energy?
Memos: Bush knew of Harken's problems
Contrary to the president's statements, company memos show he knew the firm was headed for trouble.
Bears, bulls -- and bull
The president goes to Wall Street to lecture on bidness ethics, as questions persist about his own corporate past.
Lou Dobbs downgrades President Bush
And so do I.
The hypocrite in chief
President Bush is talking tough about pinstriped rip-off artists -- ignoring the skeletons in his and Cheney's own corporate closets

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