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- Served as chief of staff to former U.S. Secretary of State Colin PowellPBS: Iraq Pre-War Intelligence: Lawrence Wilkerson (February 3, 2006)
- A retired U.S. Army ColonelPBS: Iraq Pre-War Intelligence: Lawrence Wilkerson (February 3, 2006)
- Started working for Powell in 1989 at the U.S. Army Forces Command in Atlanta, served as his Deputy Executive OfficerPBS: Iraq Pre-War Intelligence: Lawrence Wilkerson (February 3, 2006)
- After they both retired from the army, Wilkerson started working for Powell as adviser in 1997PBS: Iraq Pre-War Intelligence: Lawrence Wilkerson (February 3, 2006)
- Followed Powell through his career; started working at the U.S. Department of State after Powell became the Secretary of StatePBS: Iraq Pre-War Intelligence: Lawrence Wilkerson (February 3, 2006)
- Started speaking out against Bush's foreign policy after leaving the State Department in 2005The Washington Post: Colonel Finally Saw Whites of Their Eyes (October 20, 2005)
- Vietnam War veteranPBS: Iraq Pre-War Intelligence: Lawrence Wilkerson (February 3, 2006)
- Has said Bush lacked foreign policy experienceVanity Fair: An Oral History of the Bush White House: Politics & Power (February 2009)
- Has said both Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld were manipulative during their time in the Bush administration, and sometimes went against Bush's wishesPBS: Interview with Lawrence Wilkerson
- Interviewed in the documentaries No End in Sight and Taxi to the Dark Side
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Lawrence Wilkerson served as chief of staff to former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell. Since leaving the department in 2005, Wilkerson has expressed criticism of George W. Bush and his foreign policy on several occasions. Wilkerson has been most critical, however, of Vice President Dick Cheney and former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld.PBS: Interview with Lawrence Wilkerson
In May 2009, Wilkerson told CNN that the primary objective of an abusive prisoner interrogation program authorized by George W. Bush in 2002 was to find a link between Iraq and Al Qaeda. Wilkerson claims that some such information was given, then later retracted, by prisoners subjected to waterboarding.CNN: Powell aide says torture helped build Iraq war case (May 15, 2009)
Vanity Fair Interview
In an interview with Vanity Fair Magazine for its February 2009 issue, Wilkerson called Bush a "Sarah Palin-like president" and said Bush lacked knowledge of foreign affairs.Vanity Fair: An Oral History of the Bush White House: Politics & Power (February 2009)-
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An Interview With Col. Lawrence Wilkerson (Part One) | Andy... http://tinyurl.com/ykvgfbu
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@gabrielmalor Yeah, Lawrence Wilkerson on the bestest decision-making process evar. No bias there.
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Gotta love the W&M background! RT @WMNews: VIDEO: W&M's Lawrence Wilkerson talks with CNN's Christiane Amanpour - http://ow.ly/FdHI
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VIDEO: W&M's Lawrence Wilkerson talks with CNN's Christiane Amanpour about Cuba (interview begins around 3:03) - http://ow.ly/FdHI
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