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The Page Scandal Report Print E-mail
Friday, 08 December 2006

The Mark Foley page scandal set off a firestorm in Washington.  Wondering what they're doing about it?  We have the report from the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.

Investigation of Allegations Related to Improper Conduct Involving Members and Current or Former House Pages

Last Updated ( Friday, 08 December 2006 )
 
Iraq Intel. Manipulated Print E-mail
Saturday, 23 September 2006

 A highly classified British memo, leaked in the midst of Britain's just-concluded election campaign, indicates that President Bush decided to overthrow Iraqi President Saddam Hussein by summer 2002 and was determined to ensure that U.S. intelligence data supported his policy.

Last Updated ( Saturday, 23 September 2006 )
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War Profiteers Print E-mail
Saturday, 23 September 2006

The history of American war profiteering is rife with egregious examples of incompetence, fraud, tax evasion, embezzlement, bribery and misconduct. As war historian Stuart Brandes has suggested, each new war is infected with new forms of war profiteering. Iraq is no exception. From criminal mismanagement of Iraq's oil revenues to armed private security contractors operating with virtual impunity, this war has created opportunities for an appalling amount of corruption. What follows is a list of some of the worst Iraq war profiteers who have bilked American taxpayers and undermined the military's mission.

Last Updated ( Sunday, 29 October 2006 )
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Interior Dept's Ethical Issues Print E-mail
Wednesday, 13 September 2006

The Interior Department's chief official responsible for investigating abuses and overseeing operations accused the top officials at the agency on Wednesday of tolerating widespread ethical failures, from cronyism to cover-ups of incompetence.  “Simply stated, short of a crime, anything goes at the highest levels of the Department of the Interior,” charged Earl E. Devaney, the Interior Department’s inspector general, at a hearing of the House Government Reform subcommittee on energy.

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 21 November 2006 )
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Bush admits to CIA secret prisons Print E-mail
Wednesday, 06 September 2006

The suspects, who include the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, have now been moved out of CIA custody and will face trial. Mr Bush said the prisons were a vital tool in the war on terror and that intelligence gathered had saved lives.

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 21 November 2006 )
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