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Christopher Marquis

2004

• July 15 -- Bush Right on Uranium, but Marquis Misses the Scoop
Christopher Marquis covers the British report on problems with prewar intelligence but misses a big part of the story validating Bush's assertion that Saddam Hussein was shopping around for uranium.

• June 22 -- Pro-Abortion Bias, from the Paper that "Calls Itself" Objective
Christopher Marquis covers the Bush administration's refusal to fund a UN group it believes assists in forced abortion in China, focusing on the beefs of "family planning advocates" while wondering about a pro-life organization that "calls itself a research and education group."

• June 17 -- The 9-11 Report: Overreaching to Blame Bush
Philip Shenon and Christopher Marquis take the front page for the first in a series of blame-Bush stories in the wake of the 9-11 commission's report: "The staff of the commission investigating the Sept. 11 attacks sharply contradicted one of President Bush's central justifications for the Iraq war, reporting on Wednesday that there did not appear to have been a 'collaborative relationship' between Al Qaeda and Saddam Hussein."

• March 24 -- Richard Clarke, "Unbowed"
The Times profiles the anti-Bush brigades' newest star Richard Clarke, portraying him as standing "unbowed" against attempts by the Bushies to "discredit" him.

• February 25 -- Intervention, Then and Now
Is the Times rushing to war in Haiti?

 

 

• November 13 -- Bush, Panderer to the Panhandle
Could Bush actually favor the travel ban on U.S. travel to Cuba on principle? The thought doesn't occur to Christopher Marquis, who portrays Bush as pandering to Cuban-Americans: "[His] allies in Congress quietly eliminated a widely supported provision easing restrictions on American travel to Cuba from a major appropriations bill to save him from embarrassment over his political designs in Florida…."

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