[This is the fifth post in a series on non-denial denials; see also parts one, two, three and four.] After launching a war under false pretenses, and then botching its execution, George W. Bush and Dick Cheney had a lot of denying to do. Some they achieved by vaguely asserting a completely false counter-narrative and sticking […]

[This is the fourth post in a series on non-denial denials; see also parts one, two and three.] The most ludicrous but nevertheless most memorable post-Nixon non-denial denial has got to be President Bill Clinton’s finger-waggling statement: I want to say one thing to the American people. I want you to listen to me. I’m going […]