List of under-reported stories of 2004. http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=16784 "Chillingly, one document published by the PNAC in 2000 actually describes the need for a "new Pearl Harbor" to persuade the American public to accept the acts of war and aggression the administration wants to carry out."
The Project for the New American Century wrote the blueprint for much of recent history. It was sort of a script for the Bush administration. Cheney commissioned the following piece the week of the Bush nominiation at the Republican convention, and it was published a month later for all to see. http://www.newamericancentury.org/RebuildingAmericasDefenses.pdf The apologists for the Bush administration probably don't like reading this kind of stuff. It makes them feel like patsies. As you can tell from reading it, things aren't turning out the way they forecasted in their report.