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William Rivers Pitt: Promises to Keep
Wednesday, 27 October 2004, 2:11 pm | William Rivers Pitt
The Presidential election of 2004 is finally upon us. After a thousand days of fear, doubt, anger and set-jawed patriotism in the face of everything we as a nation have been forced to deal with, we are down to a single week in which to consider our place ... More >>
William Rivers Pitt: Desperate Measures
Wednesday, 20 October 2004, 1:38 pm | William Rivers Pitt
In the last Presidential election, it was Florida that made the mess. This time, it could very well be Ohio, Oregon, West Virginia and Nevada, and that's just for starters. More >>
William Rivers Pitt: Game. Set. Match.
Friday, 15 October 2004, 10:39 am | William Rivers Pitt
The third and final debate between George W. Bush and John F. Kerry was slated to be about domestic issues. It finished as a crystal-clear argument about basic American values, and made clear for all who watched or listened where each of these candidates ... More >>
William Rivers Pitt: Bearing Bloody Witness
Tuesday, 12 October 2004, 2:12 pm | William Rivers Pitt
The release of the report by Charles Duelfer and the Iraq Survey Group, which involved 1,625 U.N. and U.S. inspectors searching 1,700 sites in Iraq for weapons of mass destruction over two years at a cost of more than $1 billion, told me what I have ... More >>
William Rivers Pitt: The Scary Little Man
Saturday, 9 October 2004, 8:13 pm | William Rivers Pitt
George W. Bush, still smarting from his embarrassing performance in the Florida debate, decided on Friday night in St. Louis that volume was a good substitute for strength, that yelling would be mistaken for gravitas. The result was an ugly, disturbing, ... More >>
William Rivers Pitt: Cheney's Avalanche of Lies
Thursday, 7 October 2004, 12:01 am | William Rivers Pitt
Clearly, Dick Cheney is no George W. Bush. On Tuesday night in Ohio, Cheney showed the American people who is really running things at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. He was controlled, calm, every inch the CEO in charge. More >>
William Rivers Pitt: It Was a Rout
Friday, 1 October 2004, 10:57 pm | William Rivers Pitt
There was a President on that stage in Florida on Thursday night, and his name was not George. More >>
William Rivers Pitt: Introducing John Kerry
Thursday, 30 September 2004, 12:54 am | William Rivers Pitt
Everyone knows John Kerry by now, right? He's the tall guy who went to Vietnam and then wounded himself three times to get his medals, while simultaneously conning the bureaucracy of the Navy into giving him citations for valor. More >>
William Rivers Pitt: A Proper Debate
Thursday, 30 September 2004, 12:51 am | William Rivers Pitt
After months of negotiation and public positioning, the 2004 Presidential debate season is upon us. The first debate between George W. Bush and John Kerry will take place this Thursday in Coral Gables, Florida. More >>
William Pitt - Audio Link: 'Quit or We'll Kill You
Wednesday, 29 September 2004, 1:26 pm | William Rivers Pitt
In the latest 'Truthout Overview' nightly audio, William Rivers Pitt examines in depth the U.S. polcy of ‘Quit or We’ll Kill You… More >>
William Rivers Pitt: Your Media is Killing You
Tuesday, 21 September 2004, 3:29 pm | William Rivers Pitt
The American mainstream television news media, in whole and in part, has catastrophically failed the American people and is singularly responsible for the untimely deaths of tens of thousands of innocent people. More >>
William Rivers Pitt: When the Rabbits Get a Gun
Wednesday, 15 September 2004, 12:41 am | William Rivers Pitt
This is the comforting fiction: Osama bin Laden is a monster who sprang whole from the fetid mire. He had no childhood, no influences, no education, no experiences to form his view of the world. More >>
William Rivers Pitt: Dumbest. Election. Ever.
Monday, 13 September 2004, 11:55 am | William Rivers Pitt
The clearest indication that the country is coming out from under the massive psychological concussion of September 11 is the fact that we are all enduring the stupidest Presidential election season in recent memory. If we were all still walking around in the cat-like ... More >>
William Rivers Pitt: One Thousand and One
Thursday, 9 September 2004, 11:00 am | William Rivers Pitt
On the day Operation Iraqi Freedom suffered the 1,000th death of a United States soldier, some quick numbers are in order: More >>
William Rivers Pitt : Nausea in New York
Wednesday, 1 September 2004, 2:56 pm | William Rivers Pitt
You just can’t make this stuff up. George W. Bush, in an interview broadcast Monday by the ‘Today’ show, told host Matt Lauer that he doesn’t think his ‘War on Terror’ is winnable. More >>
William Rivers Pitt: For Those About to Rock...
Sunday, 29 August 2004, 12:02 pm | William Rivers Pitt
The Big Apple is going to be crowded this week. 50,000 Republican conventioneers are about to run headlong into somewhere between 250,000 and 500,000 protesters. Salting the mix will be somewhere in the area of 10,000 New York City police, New ... More >>
William Rivers Pitt: Your Children are Burning
Wednesday, 25 August 2004, 10:52 am | William Rivers Pitt
The presidential campaigns of George W. Bush and John Kerry are at each other's throats like dogs in a fighting pit over a war that ended 29 years ago. The mainstream news media, along with the alternative news media, have enjoyed watching the show, ... More >>
William Rivers Pitt: Not So Swift Boat Veterans
Monday, 23 August 2004, 9:54 am | William Rivers Pitt
A lady finds a snake injured in the road. She takes it home, cares for it, helps it heal, and the two become friends. One day, the lady is in her garden with the snake, and the snake suddenly bites her in the throat. More >>
UQ Wire: Fabricating Terror
Wednesday, 4 August 2004, 2:45 pm | William Rivers Pitt
Let me get this straight. Homeland Security Director Tom Ridge came barnstorming out on Sunday with a blizzard of warnings about looming terror attacks against targets in New York, New Jersey and Washington DC. More >>
William Rivers Pitt: Shoulder to Shoulder
Tuesday, 3 August 2004, 1:25 pm | William Rivers Pitt
The banners have come down, the fences have been dismantled, and the city of Boston is returning to normal. All the shiny ones - Blitzer and Brokaw, Dobbs and Rather and the rest - have packed their matched luggage and fought the traffic to Logan ... More >>
