94th in continuing blog series on the administration push to war. Things continue to heat up behind the scenes, at the New York Times, at the Washington Post and in the administration, about Joseph Wilson’s abortive mission to Niger.
June 22-30, 2003:

 

 
June 22, 2003 (Sunday) – The London Independent newspaper runs an article with a headline about a “retired American diplomat” who went to Africa.  Wilson says he knows at this time that the story is spinning out of control. He is impelled to go public partly by an increasing likelihood ...   more »