Larry Wilkerson

Events (42)

• March 20, 1989 and After: Dick Cheney Becomes Secretary of Defense 1989-03-20
• July 1, 1992: Cheney Aide Grilled on Evasion of Congress 1992-07-01
• January 20, 2001 and After: Cheney’s People Take Control of Large Areas of Bush Administration, Begin Expansion of Presidential Power 2001-01-20
• After September 11, 2001: Cheney Lawyers and Justice Department Subordinates Drive White House Expansion of Presidential Power 2001-09-11
• September 1, 2002: Powell Contradicts Cheney; Says UN Inspectors Should Return to Iraq 2002-09-01
• October 6, 2002: CIA Again Warns White House Not to Include Africa-Uranium Allegation in Cincinnati Speech 2002-10-06
• December 20, 2002: Navy’s General Counsel Tries to Convince Pentagon Chief Counsel to Withdraw Torture Authorization 2002-12-20
• January 29, 2003: Powell Accepts Task of Making Administration’s Case for War; Finds White House Dossier Unreliable 2003-01-29
• February 1, 2003-February 4, 2003: Powell Refuses to Include Certain Material in His Speech Linking Iraq to Islamic Militants 2003-02-01
• January 30-February 4, 2003: Powell’s Team Compiles Information for Upcoming Presentation on Its Own 2003-02-04
• February 4, 2003: Powell’s Team Conducts Dress Rehearsal for Upcoming UN Presentation 2003-02-04
• January 30-February 4, 2003: Powell’s Top Aide Refuses to Include Material From White House Reports in Powell’s Upcoming UN Speech 2003-02-04
• February 4, 2003: Top CIA Officials Assure Powell and Top Aide that Evidence for Mobile Weapons Labs is Strong 2003-02-04
• February 5, 2003: Powell Aide Nervous about ‘Ineffective’ UN Presentation 2003-02-05
• After February 5, 2003: Powell’s Chief of Staff: UN Presentation a ‘Hoax on the American People, the International Community, and the UN Security Council’ 2003-02-05
• February 5, 2003: Powell Gives Fraudulent Presentation About Iraqi WMDs to UN 2003-02-05
• 2:30 a.m. February 5, 2003: Tenet Calls Powell’s Hotel Room with Concerns that Too Much Has Been Cut from Speech 2003-02-05
• (2:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m.) February 5, 2003: Scooter Libby Pushes for Inclusion of Claim about Prague Connection into Powell’s UN Speech 2003-02-05
• May 4, 2003: US Immediately Rejects Comprehensive Peace Proposal by Iran’s Top Leadership 2003-05-04
• April 8, 2004: Condoleezza Rice Testifies before the 9/11 Commission 2004-04-08
• October 28, 2005: Addington Becomes Cheney’s Chief of Staff 2005-10-28
• April 16, 2006: Cheney’s Staff Powerful, Secretive, and Highly Influential, Reporter Finds 2006-04-16
• June 16, 2006: Former Powell Chief of Staff: Prewar Intelligence Dossiers from Cheney’s Staff Were Red Herrings 2006-06-16
• June 16, 2006: Powell’s Former Chief of Staff: Cheney Runs US Foreign Policy; Former White House Staffer: Bush’s Staff ‘Terrified of Cheney’s People’ 2006-06-16
• March 17, 2009: Former Powell Chief of Staff Lambasts Bush Detainee Policies 2009-03-17
• May 3, 2012: Republican Presidential Nominee Advised by Neoconservatives who Advocate Huge Military Spending Increases, War with Iran 2012-05-03
• February 2009: Powell’s Chief of Staff: Cheney Manipulating Administration from Outset
• February 2009: Bush Administration Officials Critical of Detainee Policy
• February 2009: Former Chief of Staff Says Powell’s Job Was Primarily ‘Damage Control’
• August 2003: US, North Korea Engage in Second Round of Profitless Negotiations
• October 2006: Former CIA Counterterrorism Official: Iran Is ‘Iraq Redux’
• October 2006: Former State Official: Bush’s Wars Have Served Iranian Interests
• December 2003: Powell Disheartened by Failure to Find Iraqi WMD
• Early Summer 2001: Italian Intelligence Agency Gives US Forged Nigerien Documents
• Mid-2006: ’Army Is Broken,’ Says General
• Mid-September, 2001: Cheney and Rumsfeld Create ‘Cabal’ to Influence Foreign Policy
• Late January 2003: Powell Given Curveball’s Information on Iraqi Bioweapons Labs by CIA
• October 2005: Former Powell Aide Calls for Legislation to Reform Inter-Agency and National Security Decision Making Processes; Strongly Criticizes Neocons in Bush Administration
• September 2002: ’Office of Special Plans’ Created; ‘Stovepipes’ Questionable Intelligence Reports to Office of Vice President
• (Summer 2006): Nine US Officials Say They Believe Forged Niger Documents Were Part of Covert Operation
• March 2007: Experts Say US Occupation of Iraq Increases Threat to Israel and US Alike
• Mid-October 2002: Intelligence Analyst and Powell’s Chief of Staff Discuss the Implausibility of the Niger Selling Iraq Uranium