Bush's War

Frontline, PBS by Michael Kirk | Mar. 24, 2008 (Special Report)

(VIDEO - 4.5 hours) On one side, Secretary of State Colin Powell and Director of Central Intelligence George Tenet squared off against Vice President Dick Cheney and his longtime ally, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld. The battles were over policy -- whether to attack Iraq; the role of Iraqi exile Ahmad Chalabi; how to treat detainees; whether to seek United Nations resolutions; and the value of intelligence suggesting a connection between Saddam ... Full Story »

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Rory O'Connor
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 by Rory O'Connor - Oct. 1, 2008

At a time when media coverage of the five year old war in Iraq is near an alltime low, Frontline deserves great credit for devoting four and a half hours to an exhaustive overview of how we got to this point, and why. Highly recommended--particularly for its detailed account of the internecine infighting within the Bush Administration in the leadup to the invasion.

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