By Jonathan Harris on October 3, 2003
To the Editor:
While visiting Brown to deliver a series of lectures at the Watson Institute for International Studies, I happened to pick up a copy of the March 2003 Brown Spectator. I was pleased to see that, unlike some campus conservative journals, the Spectator relies on argument rather than invective, and is [...]
Posted in Letters to the Editor | Tagged October 2003, Volume II Number II
By Stephen Beale on October 3, 2003
Blaming Iraq First
This summer retired General Wesley Clark appeared on Meet the Press to discuss his candidacy and evaluate the situation in Iraq. When asked to comment on possible intelligence failures, Clark traced them back to the earliest days of the war on terrorism: “I got a call on 9/11. I was on CNN, and [...]
Posted in Brown University | Tagged October 2003, Volume II Number II
By The Brown Spectator on October 3, 2003
President Bush’s crusade to make Iraq safe for democracy has only succeeded in making it safe for al Qaeda. Indeed, every major prediction about Iraq advanced by the administration has been shown to be false. In his October 7, 2002 speech on the “Iraqi Threat,” Bush stated five times that Saddam Hussein was not only [...]
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By Stephen Beale on October 3, 2003
The following is an interview with Patrick J. Buchanan, the Editor of the American Conservative and the host of “Buchanan and Press” on MSNBC. He also writes a nationally syndicated column. He has served as an advisor to Presidents Nixon, Ford, and Reagan and has run for president three times. In the 1990s, Buchanan became [...]
Posted in Lead, National | Tagged October 2003, Volume II Number II