vietnam

NYT Magazine Publishes Charge That McCain's a Phony POW

6/16/2008 10:23 AM ET
Liberals were outraged in 2004 when they nominated Sen. John Kerry and some veterans who served with him on Swift Boats had the audacity to challenge his war heroism. How will they greet cranky ...

Author Blames Lack of Draft for Blackwater's Rise

6/6/2008 5:40 PM ET
Iraq war opponent Jeremy Scahill rails against paid security contractors that lessen the burden on the U.S. military.

As Isolated POW, McCain Didn't Learn Correct Liberal Lessons from Vietnam

5/21/2008 6:40 AM ET
Matt Bai in a Sunday Magazine cover profile of McCain and his experience as a POW in Vietnam: "Whatever anger McCain felt remained focused on his captors, not on his own superiors back in Washington."

NYT Admits: Dan Rather's Forged Anti-Bush National Guard Report Was "Unsubstantiated"

9/20/2007 12:09 PM ET
After constantly terming as "unsubstantiated" allegations by the Swift Boat Veterans against John Kerry, the Times redeploys its favorite word in a welcome new context.

Giuliani's "Political Exploitation" of 9-11?

9/11/2007 1:16 PM ET
The Times is determined to limit any political gains Republican Rudy Giuliani gets for 9-11: "...there have been renewed questions about the fuzzy line between somber remembrance and political ...

Support the Iraq War with Higher Taxes and a Draft?

8/23/2007 11:43 AM ET
Pentagon reporter Thom Shanker again pushes higher taxes as a "national sacrifice" for the war in Iraq.

Suddenly, Iraq Isn't Like Vietnam

8/22/2007 2:43 PM ET
Not when Bush makes the comparison to defend the war.

Times Celebrates: A Vietnam Protest Lives Again as Art

7/31/2007 1:40 PM ET
The Times helps repurpose anti-Vietnam War agitprop for Iraq in "Giving New Life To Protests Of Yore."

Halberstam's Death an Excuse to Dwell on Ominous Iraq-Vietnam Parallels

4/26/2007 10:22 AM ET
Dexter Filkins' tribute to a Vietnam War reporter: "During four years of war in Iraq, American reporters on the ground in Baghdad have often found themselves coming under criticism remarkably ...
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