Reply #1: And Sperry is not just an op-ed writer at WND--look at his bio [View All]

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"Paul Sperry is the Washington bureau chief at WorldNetDaily.com, a position he previously held at Investor’s Business Daily, where he worked for 12 years. A Hoover Institution media fellow, his reports on national security issues have been picked up by virtually every major news agency in the world. Sperry’s journalistic courage and integrity are backed by years of experience, including extensive reporting and editing on national affairs, economics, manufacturing, real estate, and general business coverage."

Here's a link to a page that archives Sperry's articles:
http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/archives.asp?AUTHOR_ID=139

And here's a sample of the flavor of the articles--very interesting. Like you, I would not have expected this from WND. Can we hope that these defections from the WH line mean something serious about support for Bush* declining? Hope so.

Playing politics with security
Friday, August 15, 2003 by Paul Sperry -- WASHINGTON – Ever wonder if the tough-talking Texan in the Oval Office and his tough-looking homeland security czar are really doing all they can to protect you and your loved ones from another al-Qaida attack? If you don't, you ...
Clinton-style amnesia returns
Thursday, July 31, 2003 by Paul Sperry -- WASHINGTON – The source of the mysterious amnesia that struck so many Clinton officials when scandals broke last decade may finally be known. It's apparently something in the White House water, for convenient bouts of forgetfulness have now s ...
Chronology of a cover-up
Thursday, July 24, 2003 by Paul Sperry -- WASHINGTON – The Bush administration waited a month-and-a-half to turn over evidence backing its uranium charge against Iraq to a U.N. nuke group that had requested it – and only after the president amplified the charge in his prewar State of ...
The Brits busted Bush
Thursday, July 17, 2003 by Paul Sperry -- WASHINGTON – Weaponsgate is nothing more than a "witchhunt" by Democrats desperate to discredit a popular president. Or so Bush dittoheads argue. To be sure, Democrats are trying to milk the scandal. But Democrats didn't say this:
Anatomy of a lie
Tuesday, July 15, 2003 by Paul Sperry -- WASHINGTON – National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice insists neither she nor the president knew the CIA raised serious doubts about a nuke-weapons charge against Iraq in his last State of the Union speech. "If there was a concern about ...
Believing Boy Scout Bush
Saturday, June 28, 2003 by Paul Sperry -- WHITE HOUSE MEMORANDUM TO: Coalition of the Willing to Continue Believing Me FROM: POTUS, Oval Office RE: War on Terrorism The following claims are true, for I am George W. Bush, compassionate, ... A very curious war indeed
Friday, June 27, 2003 by Paul Sperry -- WASHINGTON – From news events this week, we can reach two startling conclusions about the war on terrorism: 1) Saddam Hussein really didn't have nuclear weapons or even an active nuke program, and 2) the hunt for Afghanistan escapee Osama bin ...
While Nero fiddled in Baghdad ...
Thursday, May 22, 2003 by Paul Sperry -- WASHINGTON – "Who knows?" Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld shrugged last week when asked whether Osama bin Laden was still calling the shots at al-Qaida. The man who's prosecuting the war on terrorism doesn't have a clue about the pote ...

I haven't read these yet--will bookmark (the link to Sperry archive I posted above) and check it out later. I'll start with these because I can't afford the book just now--may try the library. But thanks for the tip.