50^th in blog series on the administration push to war. The October campaign for war increasingly dovetails with administration efforts to retain a GOP Congress.
October 13-18, 2002:

Oct. 13, 2002 – George Will’s column is titled “Hussein’s Long Shadow over Electoral Politics.” Again Will employs the push for war, not subtly, against Democrats in congressional elections. (Washington Post B7)

Oct. 15, 2002 – The U.S. Embassy in Rome faxes the bogus Niger documents to the State Department’s Bureau of Nonproliferation, which then passes a copy to the Bureau of Intelligence and Research (INR)....   more »