Ghost soldiers

By Mark Benjamin and Barbara Slavin

The Pentagon sent ill-equipped and poorly trained reservists into harm's way as it scrambled to fill Civil Affairs units to rebuild Iraq and

Excerpts from this story referencing "Japan":

"… s were made early on for stabilizing and reconstructing postwar Europe and Japan. Two months after entering the war, the Roosevelt administration ordered c …"

The Bush 100

By Derrick Wetherell

WASHINGTON, January 14, 2002 — The average net worth of the individual members of the Bush cabinet, including the President and Vice Preside

Commentary — Total information awareness: A chance encounter raises questions

By Charles Lewis

WASHINGTON, December 17, 2002 — It happened late on a Friday night, at my third airport of the day. As American Airlines Flight 3028 from St

Excerpts from this story referencing "Donald Rumsfeld":

"… efense Advanced Research and Development Agency (DARPA), Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld tried unreassuringly to reassure us, “... I haven’t been briefed on it …"

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Advisors of influence: Nine members of the Defense Policy Board have ties to defense contractors

By André Verlöy and Daniel Politi

Data by Aron Pilhofer WASHINGTON, March 28, 2003 — Of the 30 members of the Defense Policy Board, the government-appointed group that advis

Excerpts from this story referencing "Donald Rumsfeld":

"… who served as a special assistant for policy matters to Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld after having been in a similar capacity for Senator Trent Lott (R-Miss.), …"

Commentary: The dangers of disinformation in the war on terrorism

By Maud S. Beelman

WASHINGTON, February 2, 2002 — "In wartime," Winston Churchill once said, "truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a body

Excerpts from this story referencing "Donald Rumsfeld":

"… es." Two weeks after the September 11 terrorist attacks, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld evoked Churchill’s words when asked for assurances that neither he nor h …"

'Tell them nothing till it's over and then tell them who won'

By Philip Knightley

LONDON, October 31, 2001 — There is an irreconcilable conflict in the way war is reported, highlighted once again by the allied attack on Af

Excerpts from this story referencing "Donald Rumsfeld":

"… to volunteer for service with the Taliban.The American defense secretary, Donald Rumsfeld, warned the American media chiefs that they could expect little cooperatio …"

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Will truth again be first casualty?

By Jacqueline Sharkey

"Well, Defense Secretary Rumsfeld said he had imposed no press restrictions. In fact, he said he hadn't really even considered the issue of

'Top Gun' of travel

By Steve Henn and Robert Brodsky

Spy plane's maker spent roughly $660,000, targeted legislators' aides

Excerpts from this story referencing "Donald Rumsfeld":

"… traveler was his legislative director, Nancy Lifset.When Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld appeared before the Defense subcommittee in July 2001, Cunningham's first …"

The top officials

By The Center for Public Integrity

Roles and short biographies of the eight individuals responsible for the 935 false statements

Excerpts from this story referencing "Donald Rumsfeld":

"… o hold the post. Rice was provost of Stanford University from 1993 to 1999.Donald Rumsfeld was the secretary of defense from January 20, 2001, to December 18, 2 …"

Abu Ghraib prison scandal

By The Center for Public Integrity

Investigations suggest that the blame likely rises higher up the military’s chain of command, beyond the whims of a few "bad apples"

Excerpts from this story referencing "Donald Rumsfeld":

"… in sexual abuse, beatings, and other brutal acts.Then-Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld said news of the abuse “stunned him.” But a military report by Major G …"

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