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Internet 'Whisper' Campaign Spreads Lies About Teresa Kerry
False allegations about Democratic Presidential Candidate John F. Kerry's wife have been circulating for months, but the velocity of the Internet "whispering campaign" picked up substantially with the approach of the Fall campaign.
Politics Aug 5, 2004, 18:30
Ex-POW McCain Condems Vets' Attack on Kerry
Republican Sen. John McCain, a former prisoner of war in Vietnam, called an ad criticizing John Kerry's military service "dishonest and dishonorable" and urged the White House on Thursday to condemn it as well.
Politics Aug 5, 2004, 15:41
Dubya Does It Again!
President Bush told a roomful of top Pentagon brass on Thursday that his administration would never stop looking for ways to harm the United States.
FUBAR Aug 5, 2004, 15:17
Suspect in New Terror Alerts Fed U.S. False Info in 2002
An imprisoned terror suspect that the Bush administration says provided "vital" information that led to increased alerts in Washington, New York and New Jersey is the same suspect who provided false information that led to false alerts in 2002, angry intelligence officials say.
FUBAR Aug 5, 2004, 06:15
Another Day, Another Phony Terrorist Warning
Republican Rep. Katherine Harris said Wednesday she regrets concerns caused by her claim that a plot existed to blow up the power grid in Carmel, Ind. City officials disputed the claims of a plot.
Political Roundup Aug 5, 2004, 06:03
Abuse of Iraqi Prisoners: 'We Did It For Fun'
Pfc. Lynndie England was an undisciplined soldier who disobeyed orders to stop sleeping with a comrade, witnesses said on Wednesday as prosecutors sharpened their attack on the woman who caused widespread outrage when she was pictured holding a naked Iraqi prisoner on a leash.
FUBAR Aug 5, 2004, 05:26
Hurry Up and Wait
Acting CIA Director John McLaughlin told agency employees that the "devil is in the details" on the formation of a new national intelligence director and those details will take time to finalize, according to an internal CIA message.
Washington Aug 5, 2004, 05:02
Repubs Want Keyes for Illinois Senate Seat
With the general election less than three months away, former presidential hopeful Alan Keyes says he needs a few days to decide whether he wants to accept the Illinois GOP's offer to be its Senate candidate.
Politics Aug 5, 2004, 05:00
Your Side, Our Side and the Facts
One of the first rules you learn in reporting politics is that truth is seldom absolute. Every fact is subject to interpretation, spin and parsing.
From The Editor's Desk... Aug 5, 2004, 00:33
Movin' On
The Rant was born out of anger – anger at the system, anger with the status quo, anger at the absence of truth in the corridors of power in Washington. The Rant thrived because life in Washington fueled that anger. No more.
The Rant Aug 4, 2004, 08:02
