Fiasco: Benghazi Bibliography
Fiasco S3E1 Bibliography
BOOKS
Harris, Lillian Craig. Libya: Qadhafi’s Revolution and the Modern State. Westview Press,1986.
Hilsum, Lindsey. Sandstorm: Libya in the Time of Revolution. Faber and Faber, 2012.
Kaplan, Robert D. The Arabists: The Romance of an American Elite. Free Press, 1995.
Pargeter, Alison. Libya: The Rise and Fall of Qadaffi. Yale University Press,2012.
Richter, Paul. The Ambassadors: America’s Diplomats on the Front Lines. PaulRichter, Simon & Schuster, 2019.
Wehrey, Frederic. The Burning Shores: Inside the Battle for the New Libya. Farrar,Straus & Giroux, 2018.
Zuckoff, Mitchell. 13 Hours: The Inside Account of What Really Happened in Benghazi.Twelve, 2014.
ARTICLES
“Embassy of the U.S. in Libya Stormed by aCrowd of 2,000,” New York Times, Dec. 3, 1979.
“Hangings in Tripoli Focus Attention on LibyanDissent” Washington Post, Apr. 23, 1984.
“Libyan Television Shows Executions of‘Traitors,’” Associated Press, Feb. 18, 1987.
“Libya: Football hooliganism or growing political violence?” Mideast Mirror, Jul. 15, 1996.
“Amnesty urges Libya deaths inquiry,” UPI,Jul. 25, 1996.
“Lockerbie trial: what happened when,” TheGuardian, Jan. 31, 2001.
“Coming to Terms: Fundamentalists or Islamists?” Middle East Quarterly, Spring 2003.
“Bush: Follow Libya’s Lead,” CBS News, Dec.22, 2003.
“How Kadafi Went From Foe to Ally,” LA Times,Sep. 4, 2005.
“Victory Ends 40 Years of Political Domination by Arafat’s Party,” Jan. 26, 2006.
“Libya: June 1996 Killings at Abu Salim Prison,” Human Rights Watch, Jun. 27, 2006.
“Political Islam and Foreign Policy in Europeand the United States,” Foreign Policy Analysis, 2007.
“TIMELINE: Key events since 2006 Hamas election victory,” Reuters, Jun. 20, 2007.
“As U.S. Rebuilt Ties with Libya, Human RightsConcerns Took a Back Seat,” Pro Publica, Feb. 23, 2011.
“Events of 2 years ago sparked current uprising in Libya,” PRI, Mar. 11, 2011.
“Check Out 3 Decades of Muammar Qadaffi Magazine Covers,” Business Insider, Mar. 21, 2011.
“Conflict in Libya: U.S. oil companies sit on sidelines as Gaddafi maintains hold,” Washington Post, Jun. 10, 2011.
“Abu Salim: walls that talk,” The Guardian, Sep.30, 2011.
“Gaddafi’s quixotic and brutal rule,” BBC,Oct. 20, 2011.
“Libya survivor describes 1996 prison massacre,” Al Jazeera, Oct. 21, 2011.
“Out of sight: Gaddafi buried as an outcast,”The Independent, Oct. 30, 2011.
“U.S. Presence in Libya: A Brief History,” ABCNews, 9/12/2012.
“Chris Stevens was committed to the US ForeignService,” Bay News 9, Sep. 12, 2012.
“J. ChristopherStevens, U.S ambassador to Libya, dies at 52,” Washington Post, Sep. 12, 2012.
“A Deadly Mix in Benghazi,” New York Times,Dec. 28, 2013.
“Wife of Abdullah a-Senussi: ‘Real truth mustbe exposed,’” BBC, Jul. 28, 2015.
“Between ISIS and afailed state: The saga of Libyan Islamists,” Brookings Institute, August 2015.
“The Legacy of Obama’s ‘Worst Mistake,’” The Atlantic, Apr. 15, 2016.
“Libya Today: From Arab Spring to failedstate,” Al Jazeera, May 30, 2017. “Chronology of Libya’s Disarmament andRelations with the United States,” Arms Control Association, Jan. 2018.
CREDIT SONG
Fire With Fire by The Gossip
Fiasco S3E2 Bibliography
BOOKS
Clinton, Hillary Rodham. Hard Choices. Simon & Schuster, 2014.
Obama, Barack. A Promised Land. Crown, 2020.
Wehrey, Frederic. The Burning Shores: Inside the Battle for the New Libya. Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2018.
ARTICLES
“Son of Libya’s Gaddafi Tests Positive for Steroids,” Washington Post, Nov. 6, 2003.
“A Son Radiates His Own Light in His Father’s Libya,” New York Times, Sep. 23, 2007.
“Tunisia: President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali Forced Out,” BBC, Jan. 15, 2011.
“Slap to a Man’s Pride Set Off Tumult in Tunisia,” New York Times, Jan. 21, 2011.
”Bouazizi: The Man Who Set Himself and Tunisia on Fire,” Time, Jan. 21, 2011.
“Violent Clashes Mark Protests AgainstMubarak’s Rule,” New York Times, Jan. 25, 2011.
“Egypt Erupts in Jubilation as Mubarak StepsDown,” New York Times, Feb. 11, 2011.
“Libya:Arrests, Assaults in Advance of Planned Protests,” Human Rights Watch, Feb. 16,2011. “Protests Take Aim at Leader of Libya,” NewYork Times, Feb. 16, 2011.
“Libyanonline protesters prepare for ‘day of rage,’” Reuters, Feb. 16, 2011.
“Libya:Governments Should Demand End to Unlawful Killings,” Human Rights Watch, Feb.20, 2011.
“Defiant Gaddafi vows to fight on,” Al Jazeera, Feb. 23, 2011.
“U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Libya in Wake ofCrackdown,” New York Times, Feb. 25, 2011.
“U.S. freezes Libyan assets, takes steps toaid refugees,” Washington Post, Feb. 28, 2011.
“Beyonce Donated Gaddafi Money to Haiti,” TheGuardian, Mar. 3, 2011.
“Spain business school expels Gaddafi son,”Financial Times, Mar. 4, 2011.
“‘Uneasy peace’ in besieged Misrata,” AFP, Mar. 15, 2011.
“Clinton Meets Libyan opposition figure Mahmoud Jibri,” BBC, Mar. 15, 2011.
“Front:Middle East: Libya: Rebel leaders urge west to assassinate Gaddafi as his forces close in on Benghazi,” The Guardian, Mar. 15, 2011.
“Libya rebels face last stand as Gaddafi forces zero in on Benghazi,” The Guardian,Mar. 15, 2011.
“Allies Open Air Assault on Qaddafi’s Forces in Libya,” New York Times, Mar. 19, 2011.
“Gadhafi scion was steeped in U.S. internship when crisis broke,” CNN, Mar. 31, 2011.
“Port of Houston’s link to Libya, Ghadafi family,” ABC13, Mar. 26, 2011.
“ToEase Allies’ Fears, Rebels Attempt to Rein in Militias,” Wall Street Journal,Jun. 13, 2011.
“Gaddafi insists al Qaeda is to blame for chaos and killings,” France 24, Jul. 3, 2011.
“Jubilant Rebels Control Much of Tripoli,” New York Times, Aug. 21, 2011.
“Libya: Gaddafi citadel falls but his fate remains unknown,” The Guardian, Aug. 23, 2011.
“Qaddafi’s Family Tree,” New York Times, Aug.23, 2011.
“What’s the deal with the new Libyan flag?” Christian Science Monitor, Aug. 24, 2011.
“Libya’s Ex-Prisoners Finding Their Way Home,”NPR, Aug. 29, 2011.
“Laughter, joy, relief and unspeakable memories,” Sydney Morning Herald, Aug. 30, 2011.
“Rebel forces surround Libyan town where Gaddafi is believed to be hiding,” The Guardian, Aug. 31, 2011.
“Rebels Yank Open Gates of Infamous Libyan Prison, Seeking Clues to a Massacre,” New York Times, Sep. 1, 2011.
“In Tripoli, Clinton Pledges U.S. Help to a ‘Free Libya,’” New York Times, Oct. 18, 2011.
“Clinton on Qaddafi: ‘We Came, We Saw, He Died,’” CBS News, Oct. 20, 2011.
“Muammar Gaddafi: mobile phone footage ‘shows dead body,’” The Guardian, Oct. 20, 2011.
“Keeping Up With The Gaddafis: A Who’s Who of the Dictator’s Children,” Time, Oct. 20, 2011.
“The Oath of Tobruk,” Variety, May 30, 2012.
“Libya’s Jibril in election landslide overIslamists,” Reuters, Jul. 12, 2012.
“The ‘Arab Spring’ and other American seasons,” Al Jazeera, Aug. 29, 2012.
“Khamis Gaddafi ‘killed during fighting in Bani Walid,’” The Guardian, Oct. 20, 2012.
“Pitt Alumnis Mahmoud Jibril … to Present Distinguished Lecture on Campus Oct. 31,”Pitt wire News Services, Oct. 30, 2012.
“A Death in Benghazi: Salwa Bugaighis,” NewYorker, Jun. 26, 2014.
“A NewLibya, With ‘Very Little Time Left,’” New York Times, Feb. 27, 2016.
“The Obama Doctrine,” The Atlantic, Apr. 2016.
“The Dictator’s Son and Serie A,” Bleacher Report, May 10, 2016.
“Remembering Mohamed Bouazizi: The man who sparked the Arab Spring,” Dec. 17, 2020.
CREDIT SONG
I Will Remain by Dr. Adel Idris Almsheeti
Fiasco S3E3 Bibliography
BOOKS
Byrne, Malcolm. Iran-Contra: Reagan’s Scandal and the Unchecked Abuse of Presidential Power. University Press of Kansas, 2014.
Gutman, Roy. Banana Diplomacy: The Making of American Policy in Nicaragua, 1981-1987. Simon & Schuster, 1988.
Kagan, Robert. A Twilight Struggle: American Power and Nicaragua, 1977-1990. Free Press, 1996.
Kinzer, Steven. Blood of Brothers: Life and War in Nicaragua. Harvard University Press, 2007.
Mayer, Jane and Doyle McManus. Landslide: The Unmaking of the President, 1984-1988. Houghton Mifflin, 1988.
North, Oliver L. Under Fire: An American Story. HarperCollins, 1991.
Perla, Jr., Héctor. Sandinista Nicaragua’s Resistance to US Coercion: Revolutionary Deterrence in Asymmetric Conflict. Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Sobel, Richard, ed. Public Opinion in U.S. Foreign Policy: The Controversy Over Contra Aid. Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 1993.
Walsh, Lawrence E. Iran-Contra: The Final Report. Three Rivers Press, 1994.
Wroe, Ann. Lives, Lies and the Iran-Contra Affair. I.B. Tauris, 1992.
ARTICLES
“Sandinistas Disclaim Marxism,” Washington Post, Oct. 16, 1978.
“Nicaragua declares state of siege after bridges bombed,” Christian Science Monitor, Mar. 17, 1982.
“Nicaragua Asks Security Council to Rebuke U.S.,” New York Times, Mar. 20, 1982.
“A Secret War for Nicaragua,” Newsweek, Nov. 1, 1982.
“Nicaragua exiles say they plan to revolt,” South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Dec. 8, 1982.
“U.S. Role in Mining Nicaraguan Harbors Reportedly Is Larger Than First Thought,” Wall Street Journal, Apr. 6, 1984.
“Confessions of a ‘Contra,’” The New Republic, Aug. 5, 1985.
“Author of Sandinista Anthem Reportedly Defects in Spain,” Associated Press, Dec. 16, 1988.
“US Will Warn Contras: No Military Attacks During Diplomatic Efforts,” Los Angeles Times, Mar. 15, 1989.
“Ellen Garwood, 89, A Prominent Donor to Nicaraguan Rebels,” New York Times, Mar. 23, 1993.
“A Modest Magician: Will Clayton and the Rebuilding of Europe,” Foreign Affairs, May/June 1997.
“Holding America to Its Own Best Standards: Abe Chayes and Nicaragua in the World Court,” Harvard International Law Journal, 2001.
CREDIT SONG
California Stars by Wilco
Fiasco S3E4 Bibliography
BOOKS
Clinton, Hillary Rodham. Hard Choices. Simon & Schuster, 2014.
Halperin, Mark and Heilemann, John. Double Down: Game Change 2012. Penguin, 2013.
Morell, Michael. The Great War of Our Time: The CIA’s Fight Against Terrorism—From al Qa’ida to ISIS. Twelve, 2015.
Rice, Susan. Tough Love: My Story of the Things Worth Fighting For. Simon &Schuster, 2019.
Schoenfeld, Gabriel. A Bad Day on the Romney Campaign: An Insider’s Account. InterMix,2013.
ARTICLES
“Bush Orders Start of War on Iraq; Missiles Said to be Aimed at Hussein,” New York Times, Mar. 19, 2003.
“BinLaden is Dead, Obama Says,” New York Times, May 1, 2011.
“Osama Bin Laden Killed in Top Secret Operation,” BBC, May 2, 2011.
“Mitt Romney Picks ‘Bittersweet’ Spot to Announce White House Run,” NPR, May 27, 2011.
“John Boehner, Mitch McConnell endorse Mitt Romney,” Boston Globe, Apr. 17, 2012.
“84 Days: U.S. 2012 Elections Live,” American Enterprise Institute, Aug. 15, 2012.
“Obama and Romney campaigns avoid negative ads on 9/11 anniversary,” New York Post, Sep. 11, 2012.
“Anger Over a Film Fuels Anti-American Attacks in Libya and Egypt,” New York Times, Sep. 11, 2012.
“Obama Administration Disavows Cairo ‘Apology,’” Politico, Sep. 11, 2012.
“US embassy in Cairo condemns Muhammed video,”Politico, Sep. 11, 2012.
“White House: Obama Won’t Meet Israeli PM on US Visit,” Voice of America, Sep. 11,2012.
“U.S. ambassadors killed in the line of duty,” AP, Sep. 12, 2012.
“Obama Camp Condemns Mitt Romney Before Our Attackers in Egypt, Libya,” Breitbart, Sep. 12, 2012.
“US officials investigate whether strike on Benghazi post ‘coordinated,’ timed for 9/11 anniversary,” Fox News, Sep. 12, 2012.
“Timeline: Political Fallout from the attack on diplomats in Libya,” NBC News, Sep. 12, 2012.
“What They Said, Before and After the Attack in Libya,” New York Times, Sep. 12,2012.
“Mitt Romney Addresses National Guard Convention,” NPR, Sep. 12, 2012.
“Attacks Expose Republican Rift,” Roll Call,Sep. 12, 2012.
“Romney repeats sharp criticism of Obama after Benghazi, Cairo attacks,” Washington Post, Sep. 12, 2012.
“U.S. officials: Attack on consulate in Libya may have been planned.” Washington Post, Sep. 12, 2012.
“Moroccans protest against film outside US consulate,” AFP, Sep. 13, 2012.
“4 Killed as Yemeni police, demonstrators clash at U.S. embassy,” CNN, Sep. 13, 2012.
“In Libya, Chaos Was Followed by Organized Ambush, Official Says.” The New York Times, Sep. 13, 2012.
“NY Times explains disappearing quote,” Politico, Sep. 13, 2012.
“Protests across Pakistan against anti-Islam film,” AFP, Sep. 14, 2012.
“At least seven reported killed in regional protests over anti-Islamic video,” NBCNews, Sep. 14, 2012.
“Three killed as Sudanese storm U.S., German embassies,” Reuters, Sep. 14, 2012.
“Tunisia to ‘punish’ US embassy attackers: official,” AFP, Sep. 15, 2012.
“Thousands of Mauritanians, Kenyans people slam US-made anti-Islam film,” Ahlul Bayt News Agency, Sep. 15, 2012.
“Obama solidifies lead over Romney, ahead by five points: Reuters/Ipsos poll,” Sep.15, 2012.
“Police gas Sydney protesters,” Sydney Morning Herald, Sep. 15, 2012.
“The worldwide protests against anti-Islam film Innocence of Muslims: By the numbers,” The Week, Sep. 17, 2012.
“Obama official: Benghazi was a terrorist attack,” Foreign Policy, Sep. 19, 2012.
“Libya Envoy’s Killing Was a Terrorist Attack, the White House says,” New York Times,Sep. 20, 2012.
“Protests over US-made film erupt,” AFP, Sep.21, 2012.
“Filipinos protest against anti-Islam film before US embassy,” Asia Pacific News, Sep. 24, 2012.
“US officials knew Libya attack was terrorism within 24 hours, sources confirm, ”Fox News, Sep. 27, 2012.
“From video to terrorist attack: a definitive timeline of administration statements on the Libya attack,” Washington Post, Sep. 27, 2012.
“Obama, Romney Clash on Economy in First Debate,” CNBC, Oct. 3, 2012.
“Romney surging in swing states, new polls show,” AFP, Oct. 11, 2012.
“Classified cable warned consulate couldn’t withstand ‘coordinated attack,’” Fox News, October 31, 2012.
“Hillary Clinton faints, has concussion,” CNN, Dec. 17, 2012.
“Spokesmanship Over, Ex-Obama Aide Now FeelsFree … to Speak,” New York Times, Mar. 5, 2013.
“The full Ginsburg,” Politico, Apr. 15, 2013.
“Obama’s claim he called Benghazi an ‘act of terrorism,’” Washington Post, May 14, 2013.
“Shakeup: Susan Rice to be Obama’s National Security Adviser,” NPR, Jun. 5, 2013.
“Does Bin Laden’s Death Have a Lasting Legacy?” BBC, May 2, 2016.
CREDIT SONG
I Don’t Believe You by Greg Holden
Fiasco S3E5 Bibliography
BOOKS
Brock, David. Blinded by the Right: The Conscience of an Ex-Conservative. Crown, 2002.
Brock, David. The Seduction of Hillary Rodham. Free Press, 1996.
Sherman, Gabriel. The Loudest Voice in the Room: How the Brilliant, Bombastic Roger Ailes Built Fox News – and Divided a Country. Random House, 2014.
ARTICLES
“Troopers Say Clinton Sought Silence On Personal Affairs,” Los Angeles Times, Dec. 21, 1993.
“Foster’s Death a Suicide,” Washington Post, Jul. 1, 1994.
“Whitewater Hearings Delve Into Vince Foster’s Suicide,” Charleston Gazette, Jul. 30, 1994.
“The Arkansas Drug Shuttle,” The American Spectator, Aug. 1995.
“Hillary Clinton and the Whitewater Controversy: A Close-Up,” Washington Post, Jun. 2, 1996.
“Clinton Body Bags,” Snopes, Jan. 24, 1998.
“The President Under Fire: The First Lady; First Lady Attributes Inquiry To ‘Right-Wing Conspiracy,’” New York Times, Jan. 28, 1998.
“The Power Couple at Scandal’s Vortex,” Washington Post, Feb. 27, 1998.
“Mills: A Brand New Legal Star on the Rise,” Washington Post, Jan. 21, 1999.
“If I Take Down Fox, Is All Forgiven?” New York Magazine, May 20, 2011.
“Chaffetz visits Libya to investigate ambassador killing,” Salt Lake Tribune, Oct. 8, 2012.
“Hillary Clinton finds her temper in fiery exchange with Senator Ron Johnson,” The Guardian, Jan. 23, 2013.
“Hillary Clinton testifies before House committee on Benghazi – live,” The Guardian, Jan. 23, 2013.
“Facing Congress, Clinton Defends Her Actions Before and After Libya Attack,” New York Times, Jan. 23, 2013.
“Update 2 – Hillary Clinton leaves New York hospital, then returns – media,” Reuters, Jan. 2, 2013.
“Transcript: Clinton Testifies On Benghazi,” ABC News, Jan. 23, 2013.
“Hillary Clinton Steps Down From State Department, Ending Three Decades of Public Service,” ABC News, Feb. 1, 2013.
“Hillary Clinton Formally Resigns As Secretary Of State,” NPR, Feb. 1, 2013.
“Hillary Clinton Leaving The Stage—At Least For Now—And On A High Note,” NPR, Feb. 1, 2013.
“House GOP faults Clinton, State Dept for Benghazi Security,” CBS News, Apr. 23, 2013.
“Issa’s absurd claim that Clinton’s ‘signature’ means she personally approved it,” Washington Post, Apr. 26, 2013.
“More Evidence of Deadly Benghazi Screw-Up Found Under Oval Office Rug,” Forbes, Apr. 28, 2013.
“Benghazi whistleblowers still waiting to tell their story,” CBS News, Apr. 30, 2013.
“Oversight Committee Announces Names of Benghazi Hearing Witnesses: Mark Thompson, Gregory Hicks, Eric Nordstrom,” Diplopundit, May 4, 2013.
“Official: US Special Forces team wasn’t allowed to fly to Benghazi during attack,” NBC News, May 6, 2013.
“Former deputy chief of mission in Libya: U.S. military assets told to stand down,” CNN, May 7, 2013.
“Whistleblower says Stevens went to Benghazi to prep for Clinton visit – as it happened,” The Guardian, May 8, 2013.
“U.S. diplomat recounts frustration at lack of help during Benghazi attack,” Reuters, May 8, 2013.
“Witness Hicks: How the Benghazi Attack Unfolded,” Wall Street Journal, May 8, 2013.
“No Benghazi ‘Stand Down’ Order Was Given: Another Fox Narrative Falls Apart,” Media Matters, Jun. 27, 2013.
“Whopper of the Year: ‘The Mainstream Media’ Ignored Benghazi,” The Atlantic, Aug. 5, 2013.
“Benghazi Whistleblower’s Lawyer Warns of Stolen Missiles,” National Review, Aug. 13, 2013.
“‘60 Minutes’ retracts, apologizes for Benghazi report; CBS says it was misled by a source,” Washington Post, Nov. 8, 2013.
“Whitewater, explained for people who don’t remember the Clinton presidency,” Vox, Apr. 13, 2015.
“Benghazi witness: We knew it was a terrorist attack ‘from the get go,’” Fox News, May 5, 2015.
“‘Buy one, get one free’: Bill Clinton’s turn as his wife’s presidential bonus,” Washington Post, Jan. 5, 2016.
“Top Benghazi Witness Joins Kasich’s National Security Team,” PJ Media, Feb. 16, 2016.
“Vince Foster’s death and subsequent conspiracy theories, explained,” Vox, May 25, 2016.
“No, Donald Trump, there’s nothing ‘fishy’ about Vince Foster’s suicide,” Washington Post, May 25, 2016.
“Clinton Scandals: A Guide From Whitewater To The Clinton Foundation,” NPR, Jun. 21, 2016.
“H.R. 6271: New Bill Lengthens Diplomatic Assignments From 2-3 Years to 4-6 Years,” Diplopundit, Oct. 1, 2016.
“Who Is Patricia Smith, Trump’s Debate Guest And Hillary Clinton Critic?” NBC News, Oct. 19, 2016.
“Opinion: CNN’s Alisyn Camerota alleges sexual harassment at Fox News,” Washington Post, Apr. 23, 2017.
“Roger Ailes, Who Built Fox News Into an Empire, Dies at 77,” New York Times, May 18, 2017.
“Alisyn Camerota, Formerly of Fox News, Has a Story to Tell,” New York Times, Jul. 29, 2017.
“The conspiracy theories about the Clintons and Jeffrey Epstein’s death, explained,” Vox, Nov. 14, 2019.
“Devin Nunes and The Benghazi Boys Are Back—But Now They See No Evil,” Daily Beast, Nov. 16, 2019.
“The Life of Rush Limbaugh: How a loud-mouthed conservative Sacramento disk jockey transformed politics and the media,” Business Insider, Feb. 10, 2020.
“Rush Limbaugh’s short-lived TV show was the gateway drug to Fox News,” Quartz, Feb. 17, 2021.
CREDIT SONG
I Don’t Believe You by Greg Holden
Fiasco S3E6 Bibliography
BOOKS
Alberta, Tim. American Carnage: On the Front Lines of the Republican Civil War and the Rise of President Trump. Harper, 2019.
Richter, Paul. The Ambassadors: America’s Diplomats on the Front Lines. Simon & Schuster, 2020.
Schmidt, Michael S. Donald Trump v. The United States: Inside the Struggle to Stop a President. Random House, 2020.
Wehrey, Frederic. The Burning Shores: Inside the Battle for the New Libya. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018.
ARTICLES
“Meet Trey Gowdy, Tea Party Politician and D.C.’s Most Unlikely Friend,” The New Republic, Jul. 6, 2011.
“Behind the Curtain,” The New Yorker, Aug. 26, 2011.
“A Taxonomy of Gaffes,” New York Magazine, Jun. 14, 2012.
“The Wrath of Libya’s Salafis,” Sada, Sep. 12, 2012.
“Libyan Islamist denies role in Benghazi attack,” AP Online, Oct. 18, 2012.
“Suspect in Libya Attack, in Plain Sight, Scoffs at U.S.,” New York Times, Oct. 18, 2012.
“Was Syrian weapons shipment factor in ambassador’s Benghazi visit?” Fox News, Oct. 25, 2012.
“Can American Diplomacy Ever Come Out of Its Bunker?” New York Times, Nov. 14, 2012.
“GOP Calls for Benghazi Select Committee,” Washington Free Beacon, Dec. 4, 2012.
“The Benghazi hearing: ‘I was stunned. My jaw dropped. And I was embarrassed.’” Washington Post, May 8, 2013.
“Benghazi Investigation Does Not Reignite Broad Public Interest,” Pew Research Center, May 13, 2013.
“Conservatives move to force Boehner’s hand for Benghazi
investigation,” The Hill, Jul. 22, 2013.
“Benghazi witness: No one questioned me,” CNN, Jul. 31, 2013.
“Al Qaeda’s Strength; Cold Shoulder,” Fox News, Aug. 7, 2013.
“A Deadly Mix in Benghazi,” New York Times, Dec. 28, 2013.
“Judicial Watch: Benghazi Documents Point to White House on Misleading Talking Points,” Judicial Watch, Apr. 29, 2014.
“Boehner calls on Kerry to testify,” Politico, May 1, 2014.
“The worst excuse ever: The Rhodes memo debacle,” Washington Post, May 1, 2014.
“Boehner to appoint panel on Benghazi,” The Hill, May 2, 2014.
“Boehner taps Rep. Trey Gowdy to lead Benghazi select committee,” Washington Post, May 5, 2014.
“New Benghazi Chairman Wants Hillary to Speak,” Time, May 7, 2014.
“House approves select committee to investigate Benghazi attack,” The Hill, May 8, 2014.
“Boehner Names Republican Members of Select Committee,” Office of John Boehner, May 9, 2014.
“House Democrats consider boycotting new probe on Benghazi attacks,” PBS NewsHour, May 9, 2014.
“John Boehner says he’s nudged Jeb Bush on presidency,” Associated Press, May 12, 2014.
“Pelosi appoints Dems to ‘fight abuses,’” The Hill, May 21, 2014.
“U.S. Forces Captured a Key Benghazi Suspect Over the Weekend,” The Atlantic, Jun. 2014.
“Prime Benghazi Suspect Ahmed Abu Khattala: Persona Non Grata,” NBC News, Jun. 17, 2014.
“Meet Ahmed Abu Khattala, an alleged ringleader of the Benghazi attack,” Washington Post, Jun. 17, 2014.“Profile: Libyan Islamist Ahmed Abu Khattala,” BBC, Jun. 18, 2014.
“Civilian Trial is the Only Option for Abu Khattala,” Lawfare, Jun. 18, 2014.
“Abu Khattala was an unlikely leader before Benghazi attacks—and a loner afterward,” Washington Post, Jun. 18, 2014.
“USS New York, carrying a Benghazi suspect, has gone dark,” Washington Post, Jun. 25, 2014.
“U.S. evacuates Libyan embassy,” Associated Press, Jul. 26, 2014.
“25 Years in 25 Days (2010): The Rise of the Tea Party,” WNYC, Oct. 28, 2014.
“Gowdy vows to ‘ratchet up’ Benghazi investigation,” Associated Press, Jan. 27, 2015.
“Hillary Clinton Used Personal Email Account at State Dept., Possibly Breaking Rules,” New York Times, Mar. 2, 2015.
“This Is Hillary Clinton’s Secret Email: HDR22@ClintonEmail.com,” Gawker, Mar. 3, 2015.
“House GOP moves to punish State Dept. over Benghazi delays,” Associated Press, Jun. 1, 2015.
“Hillary Clinton’s Favorable Rating One of Her Worst,” Gallup, Sep. 4, 2015.
“Boehner’s likely successor credits Benghazi committee for lowering Hillary Clinton’s poll numbers,” Washington Post, Sep. 30, 2015.
“What Conservative Media Say About the Benghazi Hearing,” The Atlantic, Oct. 2015.
“McCarthy’s Benghazi gift to team Hillary,” Politico, Oct. 1, 2015.
“Kevin McCarthy drops out of House speaker race,” CNN, Oct. 8, 2015.
“Exhuming McCarthy,” Philadelphia Inquirer, Oct. 8, 2015.
“Ex-staffer: Benghazi committee pursuing ‘partisan investigation’ targeting Hillary Clinton,” CNN, Oct. 11, 2015.
“Clinton: 7 Benghazi probes so far,” Politifact, Oct. 12, 2015.
“This is what karma feels like: How the GOP’s Benghazi fraudsters sowed the seeds of their own destruction,” Salon, Oct. 20, 2015.
“Meet the well-paid pros behind the Benghazi panel,” Politico, Oct. 21, 2015.
“Benghazi: A Timeline,” NBC News, Oct. 22, 2015.
“Clinton Endures An 11-Hour Grilling Before Benghazi Committee,” NPR, Oct. 22, 2015.
“Psst. The Benghazi committee’s only interested in taking down Hillary Clinton,” Vox, Oct. 22, 2015.
“Clinton, back in the Benghazi hot seat, withstands Republicans’ grilling,” Washington Post, Oct. 22, 2015.
“Benghazi Chair Can’t Name Anything New Learned From Clinton Hearing,” Buzzfeed News, Oct. 23, 2015.
“There’s been a sudden turnaround in how voters view Hillary Clinton’s handling of Benghazi,” Yahoo! Finance, Nov. 3, 2015.
“Donald Trump rips Gowdy as a ‘Benghazi loser’ over endorsement of Marco Rubio,” Daily Mail, Dec. 28, 2015.
“A World of Warning: Exploring U.S. Department of State Travel Warnings and Alerts,” University of Nevada, 2016.
“John Boehner Endorses Fellow Ohioan John Kasich,” New York Times, Mar. 13, 2016.
“Donald Trump’s gold-plated convention,” Politico, May 18, 2016.
“Chris Stevens’s Family: Don’t Blame Hillary Clinton for Benghazi,” The New Yorker, Jun. 28, 2016.
“House Republicans issue report on Benghazi attacks but find no new evidence of wrongdoing by Clinton,” Washington Post, Jun. 28, 2016.
“The Politics of the Benghazi Report,” New Yorker, Jun. 29, 2016.
“Benghazi conspiracy theorists turn on Trey Gowdy,” Washington Post, Jun. 29, 2016.
“With Clinton exonerated, conspiracy theorists turn on Trey Gowdy,” MSNBC, Jun. 30, 2016.
“Islamism, Salafism, and jihadism: A primer,” Brookings, Jul. 15, 2016.
“Benghazi mom gives emotional speech during GOP convention,” CBS News, Jul. 18, 2016.
“GOP Convention Primetime Speech Text Embargoed For Delivery,” PR Newswire, Jul. 18, 2016.
“It’s Official: Trump Wins GOP Presidential Nomination,” NBC News, Jul. 19, 2016.
“Benghazi memorial tribute Sept. 10,” Ponte Vedra Recorder, Aug. 11, 2016.
“Benghazi committee settles lawsuit from ex-investigator who alleged wrongdoing,” Washington Post, Dec. 19, 2016.
“Why Delta Force Waited So Long to Grab a Benghazi Ringeader,” Daily Beast, Apr. 25, 2017.
“Thirteen days in the history of the accused leader of the Benghazi attacks,” Washington Post, Jun. 9, 2017.
“Ultraconservative Salafists Destroy Sufi Landmarks in Libya,” Daily Beast, Jul. 13, 2017.
“Benghazi Suspect’s Statements in Ship Brig Will Be Allowed in Court,” New York Times, Aug. 16, 2017.
“U.S. judge upholds ship-based interrogation of Benghazi terror suspect seized overseas,” Washington Post, Aug. 16, 2017.
“John Boehner Unchained,” Politico, Nov./Dec. 2017.
“$7 million star U.S. witness implicates Abu Khattala in Benghazi attacks, calls him ‘murderer,’” Washington Post, Nov. 7, 2017.
“Libyan Convicted of Terrorism in Benghazi Attacks but Acquitted of Murder,” New York Times, Nov. 28, 2017.
“A Libyan Strongman Looks to Washington, but a Health Crisis Looms,” New York Times, Apr. 12, 2018.
“Opinion: What Has Trey Gowdy Been Smoking?” Washington Post, May 30, 2018.
“Benghazi Attacker Gets 22 Years, Disappointing Prosecutors Who Sought Life,” New York Times, Jun. 27, 2018.
“Ahmed Abu Khatallah Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison for September 2012 Attack in Benghazi, Libya,” U.S. Department of Justice, Jun. 27, 2018.
“Khalifa Haftar: The Libyan general with big ambitions,” BBC, Apr. 8, 2019.
“Exclusive: 2,000 Syrian fighters deployed to Libya to support government,” The Guardian, Jan. 15, 2020.
“Libya: Sanctions threatened against countries who break arms embargo,” The Guardian, Jan. 19, 2020.
“Experts: Libya rivals UAE, Russia, Turkey violate UN embargo,” Associated Press, Sep. 9, 2020.
“Turkey and UAE openly flouting UN arms embargo to fuel war in Libya,” The Guardian, Oct. 7, 2020.
“Panic Rooms, Birth Certificates and the Birth of GOP Paranoia,” Politico, Apr. 21, 2021.
“Nearly a decade after Benghazi, the U.S. is quietly returning to Libya,” NBC News, May 27, 2021.
“Libya talks set December date for national elections,” The Guardian, Jun. 23, 2021.
Fiasco: Iran-Contra Bibliography
Fiasco S2E1: “Get Me Kevin Kattke”
BOOKS (ALPHABETICAL ORDER)
Bradlee, Jr., Ben. Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North. Donald Fine, 1988.
Clarridge, Duane. A Spy For All Seasons: My Life in the CIA. Scribner, 1997.
Draper, Theodore. A Very Thin Line: The Iran-Contra Affairs. Hill and Wang, 1991.
Hertzgaard, Mark. On Bended Knee: The Press and the Reagan Presidency. Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1988.
Mayer, Jane and McManus, Doyle. Landslide: The Unmaking of the President, 1984-1988. Houghton Mifflin, 1988.
Menges, Constantine. Inside the National Security Council: The True Story of the Making and Unmaking of Reagan’s Foreign Policy. Simon & Schuster, 1988.
North, Oliver with William Novak. Under Fire: An American Story. 21st Century Press, 1991.
Sharkey, Jacqueline. U. S. Military Restrictions on the Media from Grenada to the Persian Gulf. The Center for Public Integrity. University Press Of America, 1995.
NEWSPAPER, MAGAZINE, SCHOLARLY ARTICLES (CHRONOLOGICAL)
“Revolution: Front-Row Seats at Grenada Tempest,” Minneapolis Star, April 5, 1979.
“U.S. based group dedicated to Grenada’s PRG overthrow,” The Daily Cleaner, June 15, 1983.
“Coup in Grenada Apparently Thwarted,” The Napa Valley Register, Oct. 15, 1983.
“Leader of Grenada is Reportedly Killed by Troops,” Associated Press via New York Times. Oct. 20, 1983.
“1,900 Marines steam toward Grenada,” UPI via Bennington Banner, Oct. 22, 1983.
“Caribbean leaders discuss U.S. intervention,” Kingsport Times-News, Oct. 24, 1983.
“Gunman demands to see Reagan,” Associated Press via Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, Oct. 24, 1983.
Bohning, Don. “A peculiar war indeed,” Akron Beacon Journal, Oct. 28, 1983.
McFadden, Robert. “From Rescued Students, Gratitude and Praise,” New York Times, Oct. 28, 1983.
Greve, Frank. “Intelligence flaws cited in investigation,” Miami Herald, Oct. 29, 1983.
“Student Glad to Be To Be Out of Grenada,” UPI via Lebanon Sunday Pennsylvanian, Oct. 30, 1983.
Tyler, Patrick. “The Making of an Invasion: Chronology of the Planning,” New York Times, Oct. 30, 1983.
Hughes, Alister. “Publisher saw war unfold behind bars,” Baltimore Sun, Oct. 30 1986.
Bourne, Peter G., “U.S. and Grenadians were both big losers,” Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Oct. 31, 1983.
“U.S. Forces in Grenada Outraged by Poor Intelligence,” Associated Press via St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Oct. 31, 1983.
Taylor Jr., Stuart, “In Wake of Invasion, Much Official Misinformation by U.S. Comes to Light,” New York Times, Nov. 6, 1983.
Chayes, Abram. “Grenada was illegally invaded,” New York Times, Nov. 15, 1983.
Bell, Wendell. “The American invasion of Grenada: a note on false prophecy,” Foresight, Vol. 10, No. 3, 2008. Originally published in The Yale Review, Vol. 75, Nov. 4, 1986.
14 Convicted of Murdering Grenada Leader, 10 Others,” Los Angeles Times, Dec. 5, 1986.
Harris, Art. “The Abiding Riddle of Oliver North,” Washington Post, Dec. 23, 1986.
Schneider, Keith. “North’s Record: A Wide Role in a Host of Sensitive Projects,” New York Times, Jan. 3, 1987.
“Col. North’s Ribbons Show His Career,” South Florida Sun-Sentinel, July 8, 1987.
Stacks, John. “The Marine’s Private Army,” Time, July 13 1987.
Cummins, Ken. “Amateur Agents Ran Missions for North,” Orlando Sentinel, Aug. 9, 1987.
Renfrew, Nita and Blauner, Peter. “Ollie’s Army: How a Macy’s Engineer and His Pals Became Rogue American Agents,” New York Magazine, Dec. 7, 1987.
Vitello, Paul. “Freeport’s Freedom Fighters,” Newsday, Feb. 19, 1989.
Dionne, E.J., “Kicking the ‘Vietnam Syndrome,” Washington Post, March 4, 1991.
Andersen, Robin. “Invading Grenada: Selling the modern era’s first ‘pre-emptive’ war,” Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting. Jan. 1, 2007.
OTHER
Cole, Richard H. “Operation Urgent Fury,” Joint Chiefs of State, Joint History Office. Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Firing Line with William F. Buckley Jr.: War Crimes: Part II, July 7, 1971.
Iran-Contra Investigation Report. United States Government Printing Office, Washington, Report of the Congressional Committees Investigating the Iran-Contra Affair, 1989.
“Grenada,” The World Factbook Archive, Last Updated: January 28, 2020.
Wilder, Anne Elizabeth. Michael Joseph St. Bernard Sylvester [1935-2006], The Grenada Revolution Online.
Fiasco S2E2: “Trade Secrets” Bibliography
BOOKS (ALPHABETICAL ORDER)
Byrne, Malcolm. Iran-Contra: Reagan’s Scandal and the Unchecked Abuse of Presidential Power, University Press of Kansas, 2014.
Caryl, Christian. Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century. Basic Books, 2014.
Draper, Theodore. A Very Thin Line: The Iran-Contra Affairs. Hill and Wang, 1991.
Johnson, Haynes. Sleepwalking Through History: America in the Reagan Years. Norton, 1991.
Kinzer, Stephen. All the Shah’s Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror. John Wiley & Sons, 2003.
Ledeen, Michael. Perilous Statecraft, Scribner 1988.
Mayer, Jane and McManus, Doyle. Landslide: The Unmaking of the President, 1984-1988. Houghton Mifflin, 1988.
McFarlane, Robert and Zofia Smardz. Special Trust, Cadell & Davies, 1994.
Ranstorp, Magnus. Hizb’allah in Lebanon: The Politics of the Western Hostage Crisis, Palgrave Macmillan, 1996.
Weir, Ben and Carol; Benson, Dennis. Hostage Bound Hostage Free. Westminster John Knox Press, 1987.
NEWSPAPER, MAGAZINE, SCHOLARLY ARTICLES (CHRONOLOGICAL)
“Two Pilots Among Eight Dead in Hostage Rescue Attempt,” Associated Press, April 25, 1980.
“Inauguration, Hostage Release Makes Reagan Day Perfect,” UPI via The Columbus Republic, Jan. 21, 1981.
Smith, Terence. “A Weary Carter Returns to Plains,” The New York Times, Jan. 21, 1981.
“3 U.S. Hostages in Beirut Alive, 1 Says on Tape,” The Los Angeles Times, Jan. 29, 1985.
“A Taped Reminder of the American Hostages in Beirut,” The New York Times, Feb. 3, 1985.
“Freedom campaign is urged; Wife speaking out for abducted pastor,” The San Diego Union-Tribune, March 18, 1985.
“Church to Air Kidnap Victim’s Plea; Weir Family Assails U.S. Failure to Free Missionary,” Los Angeles Times, March 19, 1985.
Gelb, Leslie H. “Taking Charge,” The New York Times, May 26, 1985.
“HOSTAGES IN LEBANON; Other Americans Held in Lebanon,” New York Times, June 20, 1985.
Weinraub, Bernard. “Reagan’s Doctors Find Cancer in Tumor But Report Removal Leaves His Chances Excellent,” The New York Times, July 16, 1985.
Halloran, Richard. “American Hostage in Lebanon Freed After 16 Months,” The New York Times, Sept. 19, 1985.
“Clergyman Said By Son to Have ‘Tremendous Inner Resources,’ Associated Press, Sept. 19, 1985.
“Captives’ Letters Allay Families’ Fears; Administration Reiterates Policy of Not Negotiating With Terrorists,” The Washington Post, Nov 9, 1985.
“Post says ’84 Beirut hostage Buckley was a CIA official,” The San Diego Union-Tribune, Nov. 25, 1986.
Anderson, Raymond H. “Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, 89, the Unwavering Iranian Spiritual Leader,” The New York Times, June 4, 1989.
Cusick, John. “Obituaries: The Rev Lawrence Jenco,” The Independent, Aug. 10, 1996.
Bowden, Mark. “The Desert One Debacle,” The Atlantic Monthly, May 2006.
Kamarck, Elaine. “The Iranian hostage crisis and its effect on American politics,” Brookings Institution, Nov. 4, 2019.
Mervosh, Sarah. “The 52 Iran Hostages Felt Forgotten. Here’s What They Wish Would Happen Now,” The New York Times, Jan. 6, 2020.
OTHER
Iran-Contra Investigation Report. United States Government Printing Office, Washington, Report of the Congressional Committees Investigating the Iran-Contra Affair, 1989.
Walsh, Lawrence. Iran-Contra: The Final Report, Three Rivers Press, 1994.
Fiasco S2E3: “Contra Dance” Bibliography
BOOKS (ALPHABETICAL)
Byrne, Malcolm. Iran-Contra: Reagan’s Scandal and the Unchecked Abuse of Presidential Power. University Press of Kansas, 2014.
Gutman, Roy. Banana Diplomacy: The Making of American Policy in Nicaragua, 1981-1987. Simon & Schuster, 1988.
Kagan, Robert. A Twilight Struggle: American Power and Nicaragua, 1977-1990. Free Press, 1996.
Kinzer, Steven. Blood of Brothers: Life and War in Nicaragua. Harvard University Press, 2007.
Mayer, Jane and Doyle McManus. Landslide: The Unmaking of the President, 1984-1988. Houghton Mifflin, 1988.
North, Oliver L. Under Fire: An American Story. HarperCollins, 1991.
Perla, Jr., Héctor. Sandinista Nicaragua’s Resistance to US Coercion: Revolutionary Deterrence in Asymmetric Conflict. Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Sobel, Richard, ed. Public Opinion in U.S. Foreign Policy: The Controversy Over Contra Aid. Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 1993.
Walsh, Lawrence E. Iran-Contra: The Final Report. Three Rivers Press, 1994.
Wroe, Ann. Lives, Lies and the Iran-Contra Affair. I.B. Tauris, 1992.
ARTICLES (CHRONOLOGICAL)
“Sandinistas Disclaim Marxism,” Washington Post, Oct. 16, 1978.
“Nicaragua declares state of siege after bridges bombed,” Christian Science Monitor, Mar. 17, 1982.
“Nicaragua Asks Security Council to Rebuke U.S.,” New York Times, Mar. 20, 1982.
“A Secret War for Nicaragua,” Newsweek, Nov. 1, 1982.
“Nicaragua exiles say they plan to revolt,” South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Dec. 8, 1982.
“U.S. Role in Mining Nicaraguan Harbors Reportedly Is Larger Than First Thought,” Wall Street Journal, Apr. 6, 1984.
“Confessions of a ‘Contra,’” The New Republic, Aug. 5, 1985.
“Author of Sandinista Anthem Reportedly Defects in Spain,” Associated Press, Dec. 16, 1988.
“US Will Warn Contras: No Military Attacks During Diplomatic Efforts,” Los Angeles Times, Mar. 15, 1989.
“Ellen Garwood, 89, A Prominent Donor to Nicaraguan Rebels,” New York Times, Mar. 23, 1993.
“A Modest Magician: Will Clayton and the Rebuilding of Europe,” Foreign Affairs, May/June 1997.
“Holding America to Its Own Best Standards: Abe Chayes and Nicaragua in the World Court,” Harvard International Law Journal, 2001.
Fiasco S2E4: “Diverted” Bibliography
BOOKS (ALPHABETICAL ORDER)
Byrne, Malcolm. Iran-Contra: Reagan’s Scandal and the Unchecked Abuse of Presidential Power. University Press of Kansas, 2014.
Draper, Theodore. A Very Thin Line: The Iran-Contra Affairs. Hill & Wang, 1991.
Mayer, Jane and McManus, Doyle. Landslide: The Unmaking of the President, 1984-1988. Houghton Mifflin, 1988.
McFarlane, Robert C. Special Trust. Cadell & Davies, 1994.
North, Oliver L. Under Fire: An American Story. HarperCollins, 1991.
Secord, Richard. Honored and Betrayed: Irangate, Covert Affairs, and the Secret War in Laos. Wiley, 1992.
Teicher, Howard. Twin Pillars to Desert Storm: America’s Flawed Vision in the Middle East from Nixon to Bush. William Morrow & Company, 1993.
Walsh, Lawrence E. Iran-Contra: The Final Report. Three Rivers Press, 1994.
ARTICLES (CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER)
“Ex-CIA Agent Guilty in Libyan Explosives Plot,” Cincinnati Enquirer, Feb. 6, 1983.
“Ex-CIA agent Wilson gets second conviction,” Christian Science Monitor, Feb. 7, 1983.
“Image, Money Woes Haunt Contras,” Miami Herald, Jun. 15, 1986.
“House, in Reversal, Backs Reagan Plan For Aid to Contras,” Washington Post, Jun. 26, 1986.
“Roll-Call On Contra Aid,” Associated Press, Jun. 26, 1986.
“Iranian Claims Gift-Bearing U.S. Envoy Was Expelled,” Chicago Tribune, Nov. 5, 1986.
“Secord Set Up Network With CIA as Model: Denies That He Tried Later to Sell Out to Agency at a Profit,” Los Angeles Times, May 8, 1987.
“IRAN-CONTRA HEARINGS; Memo Details How a Frustrated Reagan Pondered Ways to Get Aid to the Contras,” New York Times, Jul. 11, 1987.
Fiasco S2E5: “All Out” Bibliography
BOOKS (ALPHABETICAL ORDER)
Byrne, Malcolm. Iran-Contra: Reagan’s Scandal and the Unchecked Abuse of Presidential Power. University Press of Kansas, 2014.
Draper, Theodore. A Very Thin Line: The Iran-Contra Affairs. Hill & Wang, 1991.
Hamilton, Lee H. and Inouye, Daniel K. Report of the Congressional Committees Investigating the Iran-Contra Affair, With Supplemental, Minority, and Additional Views. U.S. Government Printing Office, 1987. (https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000847584)
Mayer, Jane and McManus, Doyle. Landslide: The Unmaking of the President, 1984-1988. Houghton Mifflin, 1988.
North, Oliver L. Under Fire: An American Story. HarperCollins, 1991.
Wallison, Peter J. Ronald Reagan: The Power of Conviction and the Success of His Presidency. Westview Press, 2003.
Walsh, Lawrence E. Iran-Contra: The Final Report. Three Rivers Press, 1994.
Wroe, Ann. Lives, Lies and the Iran-Contra Affair. I. B. Tauris, 1991.
ARTICLES (CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER)
“Smith quits Cabinet post; Reagan picks Edwin Meese successor to attorney general,” San Diego Union-Tribune, Jan. 23, 1984.
“Senate Approves Meese to Become Attorney General,” New York Times, Feb. 24, 1985.
“Iran is Said to Get U.S. Weapons Aid in a Hostage Deal,” New York Times, Nov. 7, 1986.
“Iran-Contra Hearings; Official Urged Meese to Widen Staff in Inquiry,” New York Times, Jul. 30, 1987.
“Hostile Witnesses,” Washington Post, Aug. 16, 1998.
“Reagan, Unscripted,” Vanity Fair, May 1, 2007.
Fiasco S2E6: “Fault Lines” Bibliography
BOOKS (ALPHABETICAL ORDER)
Byrne, Malcolm. Iran-Contra: Reagan’s Scandal and the Unchecked Abuse of Presidential Power. University Press of Kansas, 2014.
Draper, Theodore. A Very Thin Line: The Iran-Contra Affairs. Hill and Wang, 1991.
Hamilton, Lee H. and Inouye, Daniel K. Report of the Congressional Committees Investigating the Iran-Contra Affair, With Supplemental, Minority, and Additional Views. U.S. Government Printing Office, 1987. (https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000847584)
Mayer, Jane and McManus, Doyle. Landslide: The Unmaking of the President, 1984-1988. Houghton Mifflin, 1988.
McFarlane, Robert C. Special Trust. Cadell & Davies, 1994.
Toobin, Jeffrey. Opening Arguments: A Young Lawyer’s First Case: United States. V. Oliver North. Viking, 1991.
Tower, John; Muskie, Edmund and Scowcroft, Brent. The Tower Commission Report: The Full Text of the President’s Special Review Board. Bantam Books and Times Books, 1987. (https://archive.org/details/towercommission00unit/mode/2up)
Walsh, Lawrence E. Firewall: The Iran-Contra Conspiracy and Cover-up. W. W. Norton & Company, 1997.
ARTICLES (CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER)
“John Nields; He’s no stranger to legal battles,” Washington Post, Jul. 30, 1983.
“Four-pronged probes into Iran-Conta dealings,” United Press International, Dec. 6, 1986.
“House committee appoints four top staffers,” United Press International, Jan. 9, 1987.
“M’Farlane Inquiry Closed, Police Say,” New York Times, Feb. 11, 1987. (https://www.nytimes.com/1987/02/11/world/m-farlane-inquiry-closed-police-say.html)
“Panel quizzes McFarlane in hospital room,” UPI via Los Angeles Times, Feb. 19, 1987.
“Tower panel revisits McFarlane,” Miami Herald, Feb. 22, 1987.
“McFarlane goes home,” United Press International, Feb. 24, 1987.
“Senate, House to Hold Joint Hearings on Iran Arms Deal: Poindexter, North to Get Immunity,” Associated Press via Los Angeles Times, March 19, 1987. (https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1987-03-18-mn-7911-story.html)
“McFarlane and the taunting glare of truth,” Washington Post, May 7, 1987.
“ … McFarlane’s Testimony Painful and Tearful,” Orlando Sentinel, May 14, 1987.
“Hall Testifies of Necessity to ‘Go Above Written Law;’ North Walked ‘Fine Line,’ Ex-Secretary Says,” Washington Post, June 10, 1987. (https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/local/longterm/tours/scandal/fawnhall.htm)
“North on the stand: long lines without, verbal fencing within,” Christian Science Monitor, Jul. 8, 1987.
“North Brings Supportive Telegrams to Witness Table,” Associated Press, Jul. 10, 1987.
“Ollie-Oop!,” People, Jul. 27, 1987.
“Bush Asserts Vindication in Iran Affair,” Washington Post, Aug. 6, 1987. (https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1987/08/06/bush-asserts-vindication-in-iran-affair/edd22f72-7177-4c22-a25a-dbba3b1524ad/)
“The Iran-Contra Committees: Did They Protect Reagan?” New York Times Magazine, Apr. 29, 1990.
Fiasco S2E7: “Olliewood” Bibliography
BOOKS (ALPHABETICAL)
North, Oliver L. Under Fire: An American Story. HarperCollins, 1991.
Schaller, Michael. Reckoning With Reagan: American and Its President in the 1980s. Oxford University Press, 1992.
Toobin, Jeffrey. Opening Arguments: A Young Lawyer’s First Case. Viking, 1991.
Walsh, Lawrence E. Firewall: The Iran-Contra Conspiracy and Cover-up. W. W. Norton & Company, 1997.
Walsh, Lawrence E. Iran-Contra: The Final Report. Three Rivers Press, 1994.
ARTICLES (CHRONOLOGICAL)
“TV Docudrama: Questions of Ethics,” New York Times, Feb. 14, 1985.
“The White House Crisis; Profile of the Colonel; Friends Say Oliver North Is Taking It Like A Soldier,” New York Times, Nov. 30, 1986.
“Film: Clint Eastwood in ‘Heartbreak Ridge,’” New York Times, Dec. 5, 1986.
“A Sucker for a Man In Uniform; Star of Washington’s New Daytime Drama Sets Hearts Aflutter,” Los Angeles Times, Dec. 14, 1986.
“How North’s Role Could Be Played; Agents Rush For Film of Book of the Iran Affair,” Sydney Morning Herald (Australia), Dec. 22, 1986.
“Pentagon Aides Say North Spent 10 Days in Hospital in 1974,” New York Times, Dec. 24, 1986.
“Oliver North: The Marine becomes a hot property,” Philadelphia Inquirer, Feb. 13, 1987.
“Spilling Ollie’s Guts,” Sacramento Bee, Feb. 27, 1987.
“Iran-Contra Hearings; Cards and Calls (and Cash) Pour In for North, a Hero to Many Americans,” New York Times, Jul. 11, 1987.
“Pranksters Alter ‘Hollywood’ Sign to ‘Ollywood’ To Honor Oliver North,” Associated Press, Jul. 20, 1987.
“The Iran-Contra Hearings: Iran-Contra Hearings At An End: No Evidence Found of Reagan Wrongs but a Scar Remains,” Los Angeles Times, Aug. 4, 1987.
“‘Guts and glory’ of North to be made into TV film,” Palm Beach Post, Aug. 7, 1987.
“Plans Dropped for Ollie Flick,” New York Daily News, Sep. 14, 1987.
“Ollie North pep-talks Redskins,” UPI, Jan. 23, 1988.
“Grand Jury Indicts Poindexter, North,” Chicago Tribune, Mar. 17, 1988.
“Indictments Won’t Hamper Bush’s Campaign,” Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Mar. 17, 1988.
“The U.S. vs. North, Poindexter; Also indicted: Hakim, Secord,” Newsday, Mar. 17, 1988.
“Walsh: I Heard Protected Testimony,” Chicago Tribune, Apr. 26, 1988.
“Brooke flouts mom’s wishes, dates Woody,” The Spokesman-Review, May 4, 1988.
“Court Is Asked to Allow Use of North’s Testimony At Trial,” New York Times, May 20, 1988.
“Washington Talk: Iran-Contra Investigation; Immunity Decision: A Prosecutor’s Nightmare,” New York Times, Jun. 20, 1988.
“North Suggests At GOP Fundraiser That Kadafi Endorses Dukakis,” Los Angeles Times, Sep. 30, 1988.
“Prado Basin becomes El Salvador; Oliver North movie filming at area flood plain,” Orange County Register, Jan. 17, 1989.
“The Other Oliver North Show; As Trial Opens, TV Drama is at Halfway Point,” Los Angeles Times, Jan. 31, 1989.
“North Trial Opens After Long Delay,” New York Times, Feb. 22, 1989.
“Television; Sensitive Mission: Retelling Oliver North’s Story,” New York Times, Mar. 19, 1989.
“Jury Begins Deliberating North’s Fate,” Deseret News, Apr. 21, 1989.
“Guts Has a Split Personality; Docudrama on North is Part Cartoon, Part Civics Lesson,” The Buffalo News, Apr. 28, 1989.
“CBS ‘Guts and Glory’ Pale Imitation of Oliver North,” Washington Post, Apr. 29, 1989.
“In ‘Guts and Glory,’ Oliver North story becomes even more muddy,” San Diego Union-Tribune, Apr. 30, 1989.
“David Keith Gets Back in Uniform as Ollie North, the Officer and Gentleman of Guts & Glory,” People, May 1, 1989.
“Bionic Duo Helps NBC to Another Weekly Nielsens Win,” Albuquerque Journal, May 3, 1989.
“VERDICT: North is facing fines and prison time,” Honolulu Star-Bulletin, May 4, 1989.
“Conviction costs North pension, pending appeal,” Associated Press, May 5, 1989.
“Docudramas Are Chasing the News; ‘The Burning Bed’ blazed the trail for today’s ‘film-at-11’ TV movie,” Newsday, Feb. 25, 1990.
“Norman Lear on Why Archie Bunker Is More Relevant Than Ever,” Wall Street Journal, May 19, 2019.
Fiasco S2E8: “Pardon Me” Bibliography
BOOKS
Byrne, Malcolm. Iran-Contra: Reagan’s Scandal and the Unchecked Abuse of Presidential Power. University Press of Kansas, 2014.
Toobin, Jeffrey. Opening Arguments: A Young Lawyer’s First Case: United States V. Oliver North. Viking, 1991.
Walsh, Lawrence E. Firewall: The Iran-Contra Conspiracy and Cover-up. W. W. Norton & Company, 1997.
Walsh, Lawrence E. Iran-Contra: The Final Report. Times Books/Random House, 1994.
ARTICLES
“Didn’t Know Contras Got Aid, Bush Says,” Associated Press, Dec. 3, 1986.
“Bush Asserts Vindication in Iraq Affair,” Washington Post, Aug. 6, 1987.
“Attorney For Oliver North Sought Pardon During White House Meeting,” Associated Press, Dec. 23, 1987.
“Bush, Rather Swap Insults in TV Exchange,” Los Angeles Times, Jan. 26, 1988.
“Dole Wins in Iowa, With Robertson Next,” New York Times, Feb. 9, 1988.
“Reagan Hazy on Iran-Contra,” Chicago Tribune, Feb. 23, 1990.
“Poindexter guilty in Iran-contra cover-up,” Hartford Courant, Apr. 8, 1990.
“GOP Lawmaker Wants Iran-Contra Office Closed,” Associated Press, Jul. 24, 1990.
“Weinberger Faces 5 Counts in Iran-Contra Indictment,” New York Times, June 17, 1992.
“On the Republican firing line; Weinberger indictment puts prosecutor Lawrence Walsh in GOP crosshairs,” Boston Globe, June 21, 1992.
“Bush is named in Weinberger indictment,” St. Louis Post-Dispatch, June 21, 1992.
“The 1992 Campaign: On the Attack; Clinton Accuses Reporters of Bias,” New York Times, Sept. 8, 1992.
“The Transition: Political Memo; Did New Iran Arms Data Do In Bush?” New York Times, Nov. 7. 1992.
“Dole Urges Walsh Investigation,” Associated Press, Nov. 9, 1992.
“Walsh Probe Sought,” Newsday, Nov. 12, 1992.
“Attorney General Rejects Independent Counsel Probe of Walsh,” Associated Press, Dec. 11, 1992. “Charge in Weinberger Case That Caused Furor Before Election Is Thrown Out,” New York Times, Dec. 12, 1992.
Fiasco S3 Bibliography
Fiasco S1E6: “No Precedent” Bibliography
BOOKS
36 Days: The Complete Chronicle of the 2000 Presidential Election Crisis. Ed. New York Times. Times Books, 2001.
Adler, Renata. Irreperable Harm, Melville House 2004
Ceaser, James W. and Busch, Andrew E. The Perfect Tie: The True Story Of The 2000 Presidential Election, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2001.
Deadlock: The Inside Story of America’s Closest Election. Ed. Washington Post. PublicAffairs, 2001.
Kaplan, David A. The Accidental President. William Morrow, 2001.
Merzer, Martin. The Miami Herald Report: Democracy Held Hostage. St. Martin’s Press, 2001.
Pleasants, Julian M. Hanging Chads: The Inside Story of the 2000 Presidential Recount in Florida. Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.
Sabato, Larry. Overtime! The Election 2000 Thriller. Longman, 2001.
Stevens, John Paul. The Making of a Justice. Little, Brown, 2019.
Tapper, Jake. Down & Dirty: The Plot to Steal the Presidency. Little, Brown, 2001.
Thomas, Evan. First: Sandra Day O’Connor. Random House, 2019.
Toobin, Jeffrey. The Nine. Random House, 2008.
Toobin, Jeffrey. Too Close to Call: The Thirty-Six-Day Battle to Decide the 2000 Election. Random House, 2001.
Wells, Charley. Inside Bush v. Gore, University Press of Florida, 2013.
Zelden, Charles. Bush v Gore: Exposing the Hidden Crisis in American Democracy, University Press of Kansas, 2010.
ARTICLES
“Analysis of Florida Ballots Proves Favorable to Bush,” Associated Press, Apr. 4, 2001.
Broder, John M. and Fessenden, Ford. “Study of Disputed Florida Ballots Finds Justices Did Not Cast Deciding Vote,” New York Times, Nov. 12, 2018.
Chappell, Bill and Totenberg, Nina. “Sandra Day O’Connor Says She Has Dementia, Withdraws From Public Life,” NPR, Oct. 23, 2018.
Curry, Tom. “Chief Justice Shaped High Court Conservatism,” NBC News, Sept. 4, 2005.
Deggans, Eric. “Arduous Ballot Review Winds Up Today,” St. Petersburg Times, Nov. 11, 2001.
Feldman, Noah. “Thank You, Justice O’Connor, for the Art of Compromise,” Bloomberg, Oct. 24, 2018.
Glanton, Dahleen. “O’Connor Questions Court’s Decision to Take Bush v. Gore,” Chicago Tribune, Apr. 27, 2013.
Greenhouse, Linda. “Election Case a Test and a Trauma for Justices,” New York Times, Feb. 20, 2001.
Greenhouse, Linda. “Reagan Nominates Anthony Kennedy to Supreme Court,” New York Times, Nov. 12, 1987.
Greenhouse, Linda. “Supreme Court, Split 5-4, Halts Florida Count in Blow to Gore,” New York Times, Dec. 9, 2000.
Isikoff, Michael. “The Truth Behind the Pillars,” Newsweek, Dec. 24, 2000.
Lithwick, Dahlia. “Last Count for the Recount,” Slate, Dec. 12, 2000.
Lithwick, Dahlia. “The Supremes Pull a Hamlet,” Slate, Dec. 5, 2000.
Lithwick, Dahlia. “The Supremes, Stark Raving Naked,” Slate, Dec. 14, 2000.
Margolick, David. “The Path to Florida,” Vanity Fair, Mar. 19, 2014.
“O’Connor Suggests Misgivings Over Bush v. Gore,” CBS News, Apr. 30, 2013.
Rosche, Staci. “How Conservative Is the Rehnquist Court — Three Issues, One Answer,” Fordham Law Review, 1997.
Rosen, Jeffrey. “The Agonizer,” New Yorker, Nov. 3, 1996.
Toobin, Jeffrey. “Precedent and Prologue,” New Yorker, Nov. 28, 2010.
Spencer, Miranda C. “Who Won the Election? Who Cares?” FAIR, Jan. 1, 2002.
Woodward, Calvin. “Drama of 2000 Presidential Contest Overshadowed, Redefined by Sept. 11 Terror Attacks,” Herald-Sun, Nov. 6, 2001.
RESEARCH ARCHIVES
FindLaw
Florida Supreme Court
Oyez
SOURCES OF ARCHIVE AUDIO
NBC News
CNN
C-SPAN
CBS News
ABC News
OUTRO SONG
“One More Vote (One More Kiss)” by Perry Como
Fiasco S1E5: “Contingencies” Bibliography
BOOKS
36 Days: The Complete Chronicle of the 2000 Presidential Election Crisis. Ed. New York Times. Times Books, 2001.
Ceaser, James W. and Busch, Andrew E. The Perfect Tie: The True Story Of The 2000 Presidential Election, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2001.
Deadlock: The Inside Story of America’s Closest Election. Ed. Washington Post. PublicAffairs, 2001.
Kaplan, David A. The Accidental President. William Morrow, 2001.
Merzer, Martin. The Miami Herald Report: Democracy Held Hostage. St. Martin’s Press, 2001.
Pleasants, Julian M. Hanging Chads: The Inside Story of the 2000 Presidential Recount in Florida. Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.
Tapper, Jake. Down & Dirty: The Plot to Steal the Presidency. Little, Brown, 2001.
Toobin, Jeffrey. Too Close to Call: The Thirty-Six-Day Battle to Decide the 2000 Election. Random House, 2001.
Zelden, Charles. Bush v Gore: Exposing the Hidden Crisis in American Democracy, University Press of Kansas, 2010.
ARTICLES
“Ballots arrive in Tallahassee,” Miami Herald, Dec 2, 2000.
Barstow, David. “Among State Lawmakers, Bickering Along Party Lines,” New York Times, Nov. 27, 2000.
Barstow, David and Sengupta, Somini. “Jeb Bush Is Said to Be Willing to Sign Bill Ensuring Republican Victory in Florida,” New York Times, Nov. 28, 2000.
Canedy, Dana. “Speaker Tempers Call for Session on Electors,” New York Times, Dec. 6, 2000.
Chebium, Raju. “Florida Legislature would pick electors if votes not certified by deadline,” CNN.com, Nov. 22, 2000.
Gettleman, Jeffrey and Savage, David. “Florida Legislators Set Special Session,” Los Angeles Times, Dec. 7, 2000.
Stewart, James B. “David Boies Pleads Not Guilty,” New York Times, Sept 21, 2018.
Von Drehle, David, Balz, Dan, Grimaldi, James V. and Schmidt, Susan. “For Gore, Reasons to Hope Dwindled,” The Washington Post, Feb. 1, 2001.
RESEARCH ARCHIVES
2000 Florida Ballots Project
Florida Legislature: Online Sunshine
Florida Supreme Court
FindLaw
SOURCES OF ARCHIVE AUDIO
NBC News
CNN
C-SPAN
CBS News
ABC News
Associated Press
WPLG News
OUTRO SONG
“The End Is In Sight” by Bill McKitten
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Fiasco S1E4: “Spin-Off” Bibliography
BOOKS
36 Days: The Complete Chronicle of the 2000 Presidential Election Crisis. Ed. New York Times. Times Books, 2001.
Ceaser, James W. and Busch, Andrew E. The Perfect Tie: The True Story Of The 2000 Presidential Election, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2001.
Deadlock: The Inside Story of America’s Closest Election. Ed. Washington Post. PublicAffairs, 2001.
Kaplan, David A. The Accidental President. William Morrow, 2001.
Merzer, Martin. The Miami Herald Report: Democracy Held Hostage. St. Martin’s Press, 2001.
Pleasants, Julian M. Hanging Chads: The Inside Story of the 2000 Presidential Recount in Florida. Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.
Sabato, Larry. Overtime! The Election 2000 Thriller. Longman, 2001.
Tapper, Jake. Down & Dirty: The Plot to Steal the Presidency. Little, Brown, 2001.
Toobin, Jeffrey. Too Close to Call: The Thirty-Six-Day Battle to Decide the 2000 Election. Random House, 2001.
Wells, Charley. Inside Bush v. Gore, University Press of Florida, 2013.
Zelden, Charles. Bush v Gore: Exposing the Hidden Crisis in American Democracy, University Press of Kansas, 2010.
ARTICLES
Barstow, David and Van Natta, Jr., Don. “Examining the Vote: How Bush Took Florida: Mining the Overseas Absentee Vote,” New York Times, Jul. 15, 2001.
Balz, Dan; Becker, Jo; Nakashima, Ellen; Von Drehle, David. “A Wild Ride Into Uncharted Territory,” Washington Post, Jan. 28, 2001.
Balz, Dan; Becker, Jo; Nakashima, Ellen; Von Drehle, David. “For Bush Camp, Some Momentum from a Memo,” Washington Post, Jan. 31, 2001.
Bendavid, Naftali. “Lieberman Extends Role as Gore Camp’s Most Public Face,” Chicago Tribune, Nov. 25, 2000.
Berke, Richard L. “Examining the Vote: Lieberman Comments Put Democrats in Retreat on Military Vote,” New York Times, Jul. 15, 2001.
Canedy, Dana and Filkins, Dexter. “Counting the Vote: A Mayor, Once Vocal for Gore, Is Silent,” New York Times, Nov. 25, 2000.
Garcia, Manny and Tanfani, Joseph. “Gore Asked Penelas Why Recount Stopped; Vice President’s Phone Call Didn’t Add Pressure, Mayor Says,” Miami Herald, Dec. 1, 2000.
Glanton, Dahleen. “Miami-Dade County Starts Manual Recount,” Chicago Tribune, Nov. 21, 2000.
Lelis, Ludmilla; McKay, Rich; Pendicini, Sandra. “Volusia Finishes — in the Nick of Time,” Orlando Sentinel, Nov. 15, 2000.
“Miami-Dade votes 2-1 to starta hand recount of 654,000 ballots,” Orange County Register, Nov. 18, 2000.
McManus, Doyle. “Facing a Recount that Could Erase Bush’s Lead in Florida, GOP Says Courts Have a Legitimate Role After All,” Los Angeles Times, Nov. 12, 2000.
Miller, Steve. “Recount Down to Broward, Palm Beach,” Washington Times, Nov. 23, 2000.
Newport, Frank. “Questions and Answers About Public Opinion and the Situation in Florida,” Gallup, Dec. 1, 2000.
Ornstein, Charles. “654,000 Ballots to Be Tallied as Focus Turns to Miami, Latest Hand Recount Not Expected to End Before Dec. 1,” Dallas Morning News, Nov. 21, 2000.
Spencer, Terry. “Miami-Dade on Track to End Recount Dec. 1,” Chicago Sun-Times, Nov. 21, 2000.
Wilson, Catherine. “Miami-Dade Reconsiders Full Recount,” Associated Press, Nov. 16, 2000.
SOURCES OF ARCHIVE AUDIO
NBC News
CNN
C-SPAN
CBS News
ABC News
Associated Press
Fiasco S1E3: “Ballot With Butterfly Wings” Bibliography
BOOKS
36 Days: The Complete Chronicle of the 2000 Presidential Election Crisis. Ed. New York Times. Times Books, 2001.
Ceaser, James W. and Busch, Andrew E. The Perfect Tie: The True Story Of The 2000 Presidential Election, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2001.
Deadlock: The Inside Story of America’s Closest Election. Ed. Washington Post. PublicAffairs, 2001.
Kaplan, David A. The Accidental President. William Morrow, 2001.
Tapper, Jake. Down & Dirty: The Plot to Steal the Presidency. Little, Brown, 2001.
Toobin, Jeffrey. Too Close to Call: The Thirty-Six-Day Battle to Decide the 2000 Election. Random House, 2001.
Zelden, Charles. Bush v Gore: Exposing the Hidden Crisis in American Democracy, University Press of Kansas, 2010.
ARTICLES
“Statement from Florida Secretary Katherine Harris,” CNN.com, Nov 13, 2000.
“Katherine Harris announces Bush’s 300-vote lead,” Palm Beach Post, Nov 15 2000.
“Prominent GOP strategist refuses to discuss his role in advising Harris,” Associated Press, Nov 25, 2000.
Ash, Jim. “Spotlight on Florida’s secretary of state,” Pensacola News Journal, Nov 15, 2000.
Barabak, Mark Z. and Serrano, Richard A. “Florida Justices OK Hand Recount,” Los Angeles Times, Nov 17, 2000.
Barstow, David and Nagourney, Adam. “Gore’s Failure to Ask for Manual Statewide Recount May Have Been Critical Mistake,” New York Times, Dec 13, 2000.
Barstow, David and Sengupta, Somini. “Judge Who Rebuffed Gore Had Run-Ins With Justices,” New York Times, Dec 8, 2000.
Becker, Laura. “Election Supervisor Votes for Retirement” South Florida Sun Sentinel, Nov 4, 1996.
Bennett, George. “462,657 ballots set for hand recount: Huge job would need deadline extension,” Palm Beach Post, Nov 13, 2000.
Boehlert, Eric. “The disappearing ballots of Duval County,” Salon.com, Nov 14, 2000.
Boettcher, Mike. “Florida Circuit Judge Terry Lewis, no stranger to conversational cases,” CNN.com, Nov 14, 2000.
Bragg, Rick and Canedy, Dana. “Anger and Chagrin After an Oops on a Ballot,” New York Times, Nov 10, 2000.
Bragg, Rick. “At Long Last, Army of Volunteers Gets Its Orders to Begin Recount,” New York Times, Nov 17, 2000.
Clines, Franics X. “Buchanan’s Views on Hitler Create a Reform Party Stir,” New York Times, Sept 21, 1999.
Edsall, Thomas B. “Buchanan Bolts GOP for Reform Party,” Washington Post, Oct 26, 1999.
Ford, Bob. “Florida State Is Runaway Winner,” Philadelphia Inquirer, Nov 19, 2000.
Gearan, Anne. “Lawsuit Rejected; Judge Refuses To Stop Hand Recount,” Associated Press, Nov 13, 2000.
Givhan, Robin. “The Eyelashes Have It,” Washington Post, Nov 18, 2000.
Hahn, Brad and Santaniello, Neil. “Quirks Delay Ballot Tallying,” South Florida Sun Sentinel, Nov 29, 2000.
Kennedy, John. “Court’s Ruling Turns On ‘May’ vs. ‘Shall’; Justices Said Part Of Election Law That Says Returns ‘May Be Ignored’ Is More Recent, And That Voters Are Paramount,” Orlando Sentinel, Nov 22, 2000.
Knowlton, Brian and International Herald Tribune. “Gore’s Choice for His Running Mate: Moderate Senator Who Scorned Clinton,” New York Times, Aug 8, 2000.
Lomartire, Paul. “Bizzaro the norm in Vote-Count Village,” The Palm Beach Post, Nov 13, 2000.
Margolick, David. “The Path to Florida,” Vanity Fair, Mar 19, 2014.
Muravchik, Joshua. “Patrick J. Buchanan and the Jews,” Commentary Magazine, Jan 1991.
Newsweek Staff. “Is Pat Buchanan Anti-Semitic?” Newsweek, Dec 22, 1991.
Palm Beach Post Staff. “LePore: Life has been ‘hell’,” Palm Beach Post, Dec 21, 2000.
Pells, Eddie. “Politics And Pigskin Mix As Florida Awaits The Big Winners,” Associated Press, Nov 16, 2000.
Sanua, Marianne Rachel. “The Jews of South Florida (review).” American Jewish History, vol. 92 no. 3, 2004, pp. 364-367.
Smith, Richard L. “A Statistical Assessment of Buchanan’s Vote in Palm Beach County.” Statistical Science, vol. 17, no. 4, 2002, pp. 441–457.
Soltis, Andy. “‘Butterfly Ballot’ Designer Says Threats Made Life Hell,” New York Post, Dec 21, 2000.
Wheeler, Larry. “State GOP buoyed by judge’s ruling,” Pensacola News Journal, Nov 15, 2000.
DOCUMENTARIES
Rogers, Paul and Williams, Lester. “In View: 2000 Election Recount Palm Beach Documentary,” Channel 20, 2002.
RESEARCH ARCHIVES
2000 Florida Ballots Project
Florida Legislature: Online Sunshine
Florida Supreme Court
FindLaw
SOURCES OF ARCHIVE AUDIO
NBC News
CNN
C-SPAN
CBS News
ABC News
Associated Press
WPLG News
Palm Beach County Channel 20
OUTRO SONG
“Games People Play” by Bettye LaVette
Fiasco S1E2: “Real Numbers” Bibliography
BOOKS
36 Days: The Complete Chronicle of the 2000 Presidential Election Crisis. Ed. New York Times. Times Books, 2001.
Ceaser, James W. and Busch, Andrew E. The Perfect Tie: The True Story Of The 2000 Presidential Election, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2001.
Deadlock: The Inside Story of America’s Closest Election. Ed. Washington Post. PublicAffairs, 2001.
Kaplan, David A. The Accidental President. William Morrow, 2001.
Moore, David W. How to Steal an Election. Bold Type Books, 2006.
Sabato, Larry. Overtime! The Election 2000 Thriller. Longman, 2001.
Sherman, Gabriel. The Loudest Voice in the Room, Random House, 2014.
Tapper, Jake. Down & Dirty: The Plot to Steal the Presidency. Little, Brown, 2001.
Toobin, Jeffrey. Too Close to Call: The Thirty-Six-Day Battle to Decide the 2000 Election. Random House, 2001.
Zelden, Charles. Bush v Gore: Exposing the Hidden Crisis in American Democracy, University Press of Kansas, 2010.
ARTICLES
Alfano, Sean. “CBS Exit Poll Pioneer Dies,” CBSNews.com, Sept. 3, 2006.
Barrett, Larry. “Game Over For VNS,” Baseline Magazine, Jan 13, 2003.
Brick, J. Michael and Tucker, Clyde. “Mitofsky–Waksberg: Learning From The Past,” Public Opinion Quarterly Vol 71, Issue 5, 2007.
Clymer, Adam. “Warren J. Mitofsky, 71, Innovator Who Devised Exit Poll, Dies,” New York Times,Sept. 4, 2006.
Kellman, Laurie. “Bush Once Pleaded Guilty to DUI,” Associated Press, Nov. 3, 2000.
Margolick, David. “The Path to Florida,”Vanity Fair, Oct. 2004.
Marks, Peter and Carter, Bill. “Media Rethink an Urge to Say Who’s First,” New York Times,Nov. 9, 2000.
Mayer, Jane. “George W.’s Cousin.” The New Yorker, Nov. 20, 2000.
“Murray Edelman, PH.D,” Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame website. http://chicagolgbthalloffame.org/edelman-murray/
Mason, Linda; Frankovic, Kathleen; Jamieson, Kathleen Hall. “CBS News Coverage of Election Night 2000: Investigation, Analysis, Recommendations,” CBS News, Jan 2001.
Morin, Richard. “Networks to Dissolve Exit Poll Service,”Washington Post, Jan. 13, 2003.
Pickert, Kate. “A Brief History of Exit Polling,” TIME, Nov. 4, 2008.
Roberts, Joel. “Vote-Counting Service Disbanded,” CBS News, Jan. 13, 2003.
Schmidt, Susan and Mintz, John. “Florida’s Instant Invasion,” Washington Post, Nov. 26, 2000.
SOURCES OF ARCHIVE AUDIO
C-SPAN
CNN,
NBC
ABC
CBS
OUTRO SONG
Sylvia, Ricky — “The Florida Song.”
Fiasco S1E1: “Homestead” Bibliography
BOOKS
36 Days: The Complete Chronicle of the 2000 Presidential Election Crisis. Ed. New York Times. Times Books, 2001.
Ceaser, James W. and Busch, Andrew E. The Perfect Tie: The True Story Of The 2000 Presidential Election, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2001.
Deadlock: The Inside Story of America’s Closest Election. Ed. Washington Post. PublicAffairs, 2001.
Grunwald, Michael. The Swamp: The Everglades, Florida, and the Politics of Paradise, Simon & Schuster, 2007.
Kaplan, David A. The Accidental President. William Morrow, 2001.
Mayr, Monika. Everglades Betrayal – The Issue That Defeated Al Gore, Two Harbors Press, 2008.
Merzer, Martin. The Miami Herald Report: Democracy Held Hostage. St. Martin’s Press, 2001.
Pleasants, Julian M. Hanging Chads: The Inside Story of the 2000 Presidential Recount in Florida. Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.
Sabato, Larry. Overtime! The Election 2000 Thriller. Longman, 2001.
Stevens, Stuart. The Big Enchilada, Free Press, 2001.
Tapper, Jake. Down & Dirty: The Plot to Steal the Presidency. Little, Brown, 2001.
Toobin, Jeffrey. Too Close to Call: The Thirty-Six-Day Battle to Decide the 2000 Election. Random House, 2001.
Zelden, Charles. Bush v Gore: Exposing the Hidden Crisis in American Democracy, University Press of Kansas, 2010.
ARTICLES
“Al Gore in fading green,” Tampa Bay Times editorial, April 7, 2000.
Alvarez, Lizette, “In 2 Countries, 6-Year-Old Cuban Is Political Symbol,” New York Times, Jan. 9, 2000.
Bishin, Benjamin; Cherif, Ferval M.; Stevens, Daniel P. “What to Expect from the Cuban-American Electorate,” Brookings Institution, August 31, 2008.
Brenner, Philip and Kornbluh, Peter. “Clinton’s Cuba Calculus.” NACLA Report on the America. Routledge, Sept. 25, 2007.
Chen, David. “In Nader Supporters’ Math, Gore Equals Bush,” New York Times, Oct. 15, 2000.
Clary, Mike. “Cuba boat sinks; boy saved but 11 missing.” Palm Beach Post, Nov. 26, 1999.
Clary, Mike. “In Hurricane’s Wake, a Storm Brews Over Redevelopment,” Los Angeles Times, Nov. 11, 1997.
“Clinton reaches for Cuban vote; Stop in Little Havana signals his rising popularity,” Sun-Sentinel, Oct. 24, 1996.
Conniff, Ruth. “On the Road With Ralph Nader,” The Nation, June 29, 2000.
“Cuban boy a VIP at Disney World,” Associated Press, Dec. 13, 1999.
Defede, Jim. “Collision Course,” Miami New Times, Nov. 23, 2000.
“Dozens arrested in Miami during Cuban boy protest,” CNN, Jan 6. 2000.
Filkins, Dexter and Canedy, Dana. “A Mayor, Once Vocal for Gore, Is Silent,” New York Times, Nov. 25, 2000.
Goering, Laurie. “Gore’s stand on Elian may not help with Florida’s Hispanic vote,” Chicago Tribune, April 7, 2000.
“Gore: Elian’s dad should come here,” Salina Journal, Dec. 12, 1999.
“Gore’s statements on Elian Gonzalez,” Tampa Bay Times, April 5, 2000.
Goodnough, Abby. “Gore’s Venting Stirs Up Senate Race in Florida,” New York Times, June 8, 2004.
Grunwald, Michael. “To the White House, by Way of the Everglades,” Washington Post, 2002.
Harris, John F. “Gore Struggles to Explain His Position on Elian,” Washington Post, April 5, 2000.
Hebert, Josef H. “Gore Torn on Fla. Airport Plan,” Associated Press, Sept. 11, 2000.
Johnston, David. “Relatives to Give Cuban Boy To His Father, Officials Say,” New York Times, April 12, 2000.
Kaye, Ken. “Reshaping of air base moves along,” The Sun-Sentinel, August 10, 1994.
Kettle, Martin. “Bush backs plan to make Cuban boy a US citizen,” The Guardian, Jan 24, 2000.
Leahy, Michael. “A Fisherman And His 15 Minutes,” Washington Post, April 27, 2000.
“Let Elian stay here, Gore says,” Palm Beach Post, March 31, 2000.
Mencimer, Stephanie. “Weather ’tis Nobler in The Mind.” Washington Monthly, July 1, 2001.
“Nader Supporters Fill Madison Square Garden,” Associated Press, New York Times, Oct. 14, 2000.
Navarro, Mireya. “Alliance of G.O.P. and Cuban-Americans Shows Rift,” New York Times, Oct. 22, 1996.
Nickens, Tim. “Yearlong Bush lead gone; state up for grabs.” St. Petersburg Times, Oct. 8, 2000.
Norman, Bob. “Donato’s Closet,” Miami New Times, May 4, 2000.
Remnick, David. “Ozone Man,” New Yorker, April 16, 2006.
Schneider, William. “Elián González Defeated Al Gore,” Atlantic Monthly, May 1, 2001.
Seelye, Katherine. “Boy’s Case Could Sway Bush-Gore Contest,” New York Times, March 30, 2000.
Serrano, Richard A. and Clary, Mike. “Elian, Dad Runited After Raid,” Los Angeles Times, April 23, 2000.
Vise, David. “Moment at Gunpoint Yields Searing Image,” Washington Post, April 23, 2000.
Walsh, Joan. “Why is this race even close?” Salon.com, Nov. 6, 2000.
DOCUMENTARIES
Bikel, Ofra. Frontline: Saving Elian. Feb. 6, 2001.
Golden, Tim and McDonnell, Ross. Elian. CNN Films, 2017.
Ballman, Chris. “Homestead,” Living On Earth, PRI, Nov. 24, 2000.
SOURCES OF ARCHIVE AUDIO
NBC News
CNN
C-SPAN
British Pathé
CBS News
ABC News
Associated Press
WPLG News