Category: Iraq War & Occupation

Reagan, Bushes, Cheney Poisoned U.S. Intelligence System

During the Cold War the operations division (DO) of the CIA overthrew elected governments and supported brutal dictators, but the analytic division (DI) maintained a reputation for producing objective reports, such as those debunking President Kennedy’s “missile gap” rhetoric and…

Bush II Cooked Intelligence to Get Iraq War Powers

George W. Bush made false claims citing faulty intelligence, during his campaign in 2002 to gain public and congressional support for an invasion of Iraq [1]. The faulty intelligence came through the “stovepipes” Bush’s administration set up to pump information…