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h for accountability. Then, of course, there was Vice President Cheney: "We do know, with absolute certainty, that [Sad

as we approach March 20, the 10th anniversary of one of the biggest disasters in the history of the United States. That was the day George W. Bush, Dick Cheney, and a team of others -- along with much of Washington and a very complicit mainstream media -- took the nation to war against Iraq. The devastating

ot happened: After Iraq, there has been a weird amnesty and amnesia about people's misjudgment on the most consequential decision of our times. ... Cheney, Rumsfeld, Wolfowitz, Bremer, Rice, McCain, Abrams, and others including the pro-war press claque are still offering their judgments unfazed. He co

ican (Rhode Island's Lincoln Chafee) voted no. The dissenters included the chairs of the Senate Intelligence Committee (Florida's Robert Graham) and the Senate Armed Services Committee (Michigan's Carl Levin). Of course, the media played a huge role in allowing -- indeed, enabling -- this catastrophe. What should have been a brak

25, Johnson, Everett, 4.29M) says "impeachment took a blow" with Mueller's "muted and sometimes shaky testimony." Despite all this, Politico (7/25, Cheney, Desiderio, 4.29M) says in another report, impeachment supporters "showed new signs of life Thursday." Five more Democrats "publicly endorsed an im

n. Joseph Dunford, whose term expires Oct. 1. Reuters (7/25, Zengerle) reports that during his confirmation hearing earlier this month, Milley told the Senate Armed Services Committee he would not be "intimidated into making stupid decisions" and would give his best advice to President Trump "regardless of pressure." Hyten's Con

ullivan was wrong to appoint a retired federal judge to argue against the government's move to undo Flynn's guilty plea." Politico (7/30, Gerstein, Cheney, 4.29M) says Thursday's announcement is "a setback for Flynn, who scored an unexpected victory on the issue last month." Fox News (7/30, Olson, 27.5

ory 7, 0:25, Muir, 7.06M) provided similar coverage. Senate Hearing On Controversial Pentagon Nominee Tata Cancelled. The AP (7/30, Baldor) reports the Senate Armed Services Committee "abruptly canceled a confirmation hearing Thursday on a controversial former general's nomination to a top Pentagon post after a furor over offensi

eported allegations that...Pompeo and his wife may have misused government staff to run personal errands and several other matters." Politico (8/3, Cheney, 4.29M) reports that House Foreign Affairs Chairman Eliot Engel "issued the subpoenas Monday to Brian Bulatao, the undersecretary of State for manag

ination to become defense undersecretary for policy, the third-highest civilian post at the Pentagon." Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI), the ranking member on the Senate Armed Services Committee, "said Tata was on the verge of being rejected by the panel, and 'until the issues raised by senators of both parties can be resolved, Gen. Tata sh

and are much better for the Country, but the Democrats stick together, the Republicans don't. They don't have the Romney's, Little Ben Sasse's, and Cheney's of the world. ... Unfortunately, we do. Sometimes there are consequences to being ineffective and weak. The voters understand!" Brennan Discusses

from the Chinese government." Congress To Hold Joint Hearings On Key Air Force, Pentagon Leaders Next Week. Defense News (5/20, Cohen, 73K) reports the Senate Armed Services Committee plans to "hold a joint confirmation hearing May 25 to vet President Joe Biden's nominees for Air Force secretary and two other key Pentagon posts."

epartment said the radio communication cited by Lofgren was "misquoted" and lacked "full and necessary context." NYTimes Examines GOP's Response To Cheney. The New York Times (4/22, Draper, 20.6M) runs a 6,600-word magazine feature titled "Liz Cheney Vs. MAGA" on how Republicans "turned on" Rep. Liz C

indered intelligence gathering, making continued US counterterrorism operations more difficult." US Africa Command chief Gen. Stephen Townsend told the Senate Armed Services Committee, "There's no denying that the repositioning of forces out of Somalia has introduced new layers of complexity and risk. Our understanding of what's

eported allegations that...Pompeo and his wife may have misused government staff to run personal errands and several other matters." Politico (8/3, Cheney, 4.29M) reports that House Foreign Affairs Chairman Eliot Engel "issued the subpoenas Monday to Brian Bulatao, the undersecretary of State for manag

ination to become defense undersecretary for policy, the third-highest civilian post at the Pentagon." Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI), the ranking member on the Senate Armed Services Committee, "said Tata was on the verge of being rejected by the panel, and 'until the issues raised by senators of both parties can be resolved, Gen. Tata sh

ullivan was wrong to appoint a retired federal judge to argue against the government's move to undo Flynn's guilty plea." Politico (7/30, Gerstein, Cheney, 4.29M) says Thursday's announcement is "a setback for Flynn, who scored an unexpected victory on the issue last month." Fox News (7/30, Olson, 27.5

ory 7, 0:25, Muir, 7.06M) provided similar coverage. Senate Hearing On Controversial Pentagon Nominee Tata Cancelled. The AP (7/30, Baldor) reports the Senate Armed Services Committee "abruptly canceled a confirmation hearing Thursday on a controversial former general's nomination to a top Pentagon post after a furor over offensi