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Another Marine Killed, Four Missing in Iraq. Victims of the Bush Cartel War to Seize a New Market for Bush's Cronies. 3/29
Canada Continues to React to Intimidating Comments by Bush Cartel Ambassador 3/29
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Is the Bush Cartel Pulverizing Baghdad? 3/29
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FAIR on Iraq Media Coverage 3/29
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Camp Lejeune Learns of 8 More Missing 3/29
Phone company to aid Christian Coalition in fund-raising 3/29
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Bush refuses to rule out nuclear weapons 3/29
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Anti-war message has tough time being heard in media 3/29
"What Are You Doing Now?" If embedding is a next logical step for reality TV, it's also a huge leap in political, ethical and commercial terms 3/29
Blair, the war criminal 3/29
What We're Fighting For 3/29
Senate Bill to Aid Charities Retooled 3/29
Analysts Say Threat Warnings Toned Down 3/29
Upper Brackets: The Right's Tax Cut Boosters 3/29
"Get Your War On" by David Rees
Cronkite excoriates Bush but supports troops 3/29
Potential Conflicts Abound for Independent Panel on 9/11 Attacks 3/29
Missteps With Turkey Prove Costly; Diplomatic Debacle Denied U.S. a Strong Northern Thrust in Iraq 3/29
Al-Jazeera tells the truth about war; My station is a threat to American media control - and they know it 3/29
Polls Suggest Media Failure in Pre-War Coverage 3/29
Why Tony Blair Took a Front Seat in the Oil War 3/29
"Secrets: A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers" by Daniel Ellsberg
Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty wants antiwar protesters to pay arrest costs 3/29
Inelgible Ky. Republican Running Mate to Step Aside 3/29
It's only a pretext for taking over another country 3/29
C.S.I.: Crime Scene Iraq 3/29
War: A Defining Moment for Net News; Online Media Climbs Evolutionary Ladder 3/29
Aid ship docks at Umm Qasr 3/29
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Rumsfeld Warns Iranian Proxies in Iraq 3/29
Dean first to single out Democratic presidential rivals for criticism 3/29
Wolfowitz Says U.S. Surprised by Some Iraqi Tactics 3/29
Business leaders hit out at US mission 3/29
Michael Moore: I'd Like to Thank the Vatican...; Michael Moore fesses up to his Oscar day 'mistake' -- going to Mass first. 3/29
Planning Iraq's Wireless Future: Lawmaker says U.S. companies should benefit from the rebuilding effort. 3/29
War porn: With their jazzy graphics, fact boxes and breathless statistics, the military pundits are everywhere. But aren't they enjoying themselves a little too much? 3/29
Today We Obey: Invoking international law—when it suits us. 3/29
Arab media loud in its denunciation of war in Iraq 3/29
Congress Gives Up On 'Faith-Based' Push 3/29
New Voting Systems Assailed; Computer Experts Cite Fraud Potential 3/29
CEO Bush Takes Over Management of Message; Job of Explaining the War To Public Carries Added Risks 3/29
"Critical Supplies...Are Unaccounted For": Overoptimistic expectations give way to fatigue and paranoia, as one Infantry Division finds itself increasingly worried about food and water 3/29
Putting the Blinders Back on Big Brother: Often restricted in wartime, citizens' rights have always been restored with peace. This time, government snooping may be harder to stop 3/29
The IRAQ BODY COUNT Database
U.S. Mongolian Diplomat Resigns Over Iraq 3/29
Poll: Public Backs Senate Plan to Slash Tax Cut; Bush Support Strong, but U.N. Role in Postwar Iraq Wanted 3/29
Kurdish Factions Urge Iraqis to Revolt 3/29
Arab Stations: 50 Dead in Baghdad Attack 3/29
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Investigation of 2nd death after smallpox shot 3/29
Crimes of War 3/29
"[T]he administration's contention that the country will magically "grow its way" out of deficits as it cuts taxes still turns out to be more or less a fairy tale." 3/29
America meets the ghost of the Tet offensive 3/29
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Senate Bill to Aid Charities Retooled; GOP Abandons Funding Issue 3/29
Secrecy: The Bush Byword 3/29
W's war senseless, bullying 3/29
Sen. McCain Hits Delta CEO Pay as Air Aid Mulled 3/29
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Defendent pleads guilty in slaying of Knox activist 3/29
Two states suspend smallpox vaccinations in wake of deaths 3/29
25 Marines from Camp LeJeune are Missing or Wounded in Iraq. These Were Unnecesary Deaths in An Unnecessary War. The Bush Cartel Must be Held Accountable. 2/28
And Now a Message from Hermann Goering....
Powell Wants June Vote on Media Ownership 3/29
Some Braindead Dipstick in Florida (Is it just too hot down there?) Compares Anti-War Activists to 9/11 Hijackers and the Paper Prints it. Now That's Some Liberal Media -- Liberally Allowing Stupidity to Grace Their Pages. 3/29
Boston Protesters plan massive rally at Common 3/29
Sheen covers his mouth with tape to protest war 3/29
War game was fixed to ensure American victory, claims general 3/29
Wounded U.S. troops say resistance surprised them 3/29
Update: Boycott To the Max: NewsMax works a little cheap patriotism by picking on France. 3/29
Bracing for Bush's War at Home; Ground Laid for Historic Presidential Powers Push 3/28
Rumsfeld dubbed ‘right-wing Bolshevik.' We Would Only Change That to Right Wing 'Bushevik.' 3/28
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Report from Chinese Paper: 103 Americans Killed in South Iraq. (Don't install Chinese Translation Option.) Not Cooberated Elsewhere. 3/29
Rally for Free Speech and Wrap It Around You 3/29
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Two Newsday Reporters Missing 3/29
Ex-Military Honchos Criticize the Strategy of Herr Rumsfeld and Little Caesar 3/28
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Reported Prisoners of War and MIA 3/29
Gore criticizes war coverage 3/28
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Reported U.S./British Troops Deaths and Casualties. We Emphasize REPORTED. There is Reason to Believe that the Bush Cartel is Holding Back Names of Other Dead and Wounded to Keep American Backlash Against War from Surging. 3/29
Here Daschle Goes Again, Apologizing When He Was Right. It's His Pattern. He Appropriately Criticizes Bush, Gets Bullied by the Repugs, Then Backs Down. We Thought He Was Changing for Awhile -- for the Better -- But, Alas, He's Still a Wimp. 3/28
The Background of a Soldier Who Became Cannon Fodder for Bush's Dirty Little War 3/28
Another Sign of Bush's Incompetence to Run a War: NOW His Minions Decide to Double Our Armed Forces Deployment in Iraq 3/28
Watch for the Bush Cartel to Step Up Its Massive Bombing Campaign as the War Bogs Down
Bush Cartel Informally Renames Key Iraqi Airport for, You Got It, Bush 3/28
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Coordinated Media Message by Right Wing Nuts Changes With the Circumstances. The Only Thing Consistent About Them is Their Shamelessness. They are Despicable Chameleons With No Honor. Our Young Men and Women in Uniform are Dying Because of Them. 3/28
Major Bridge Closed in NYC 3/28
Ignoring the generals: Civilian ideologues in the Bush administration made optimistic assumptions about the war in Iraq that may have endangered our troops on the ground. 3/28
U.S. Ambassador John Negroponte, Enabler of Right Wing Death Squads in Central America, walks out of UN debate on Iraq
Who's Telling the Truth? It's Madness All Around. Iraq Says Coalition may use WMD. 3/28
Smart Bombs, Dumb War 3/27
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Over 200 Arrests in NYC Antiwar Protests 3/28
John Kerry Vows to Compete in the South 3/28
Red Cross Worker Shot and Killed in Afghanistan 3/28
United Way Bends Over to be "Politically Correct:" and Nixes Susan Sarandon Appearance at Event 3/28
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Protesters Crowd Fifth Avenue 3/28
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Grassroots Protests in Michigan 3/28
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Shake-up Over Sexual Harrassment Scandal at the Air Force Academy 3/28
As eyes of the world focus on Iraq, the rest of the world's hotspots get hotter 3/28
High School Teacher at Catholic School in New Jersey Resigns Rather Than Remove Antiwar Button. Doesn't the Pope Say that this War is Immoral? 3/28
San Francisco Chronicle Columnist Says That He Was Suspended for Being Arrested at an Antiwar Protest 3/28
Arianna Huffington's "Pigs at the Trough" and a BuzzFlash.Com Honest-to-Goodness Piggy Bank! Can You Beat a Combination Like That?
Cutting Through the Fog of War Coverage 3/28
U.S. Loses Hearts and Minds Amid Suburban Hell 3/28
The Bush Legacy: MORE than 15,000 Indonesians have signed up to travel to Iraq and fight the US, According to a the Claim of a Radical Islamic Group 3/28
The Word Went Out to the Bush Cartel Messengers: Be Upbeat About War! War, Ain't It Grand? 3/28
Saddam Winning Propaganda War in Arab World 3/28
Some Airports to Cut Passenger Screeners 3/28
Remember This? President Clinton announces another record budget surplus 3/28
Democrats Chide Rumsfeld Over War Costs 3/28
Serbian Police Kill Assassination Suspects 3/28
Anti-Hussein Officials Rebuke Unilateral U.S. Battle Strategy 3/27
Photos of Protests in Hawaii 3/28
Powell to U.N.: Iraq Is Ours Fair and Square. Dick and George Have Campaign Contributors Who Have Been Promised Big Contracts. So Lay Your Hands Off of Our 51st State! (Official BuzzFlash Translation)
Tutu Speaks Out Against Iraq Conflict 3/28
Who Will Liberate Us From John Ashcroft? 3/28
Previously Rejected Judicial Nominee Priscilla Owen Approved in 10-9 Vote. Democrats have called Owen "an anti-abortion and pro-business judicial activist whose opinions and rulings have been overly influenced by her personal beliefs." 3/27
Daniel Ellsberg, two Nobel Peace Prize winners, and two bishops arrested at antiwar protest 3/27
Former U.S. Senator and Democratic presidential candidate George McGovern charged Wednesday that President Bush intends to invade North Korea and Iran after finishing with Iraq. 3/28
REPOSTED: This Young American Girl Joined the Army Because She Couldn't Find a Job In Bush's Disastrous Economy -- and Then She Died in His Little War 3/27
31 Marines hurt in ‘friendly fire’ 3/28
Bill Berkowitz: Prisoner Plaques; Thousands of untreated seriously ill prisoners are being released into communities across the US according to National Institute for Justice report 3/28
Draconian Gay Sex Law in Texas Reaches Supreme Court Hearing 3/28
Politically Incorrect Bill Maher is Author of "When You Ride ALONE, You Ride With Bin Laden." The Newest BuzzFlash.Com Premium. In Book or CD Format.
The scenario of a quick coalition victory in Iraq is "not going to happen," according to retired U.S. Army Gen. Wesley Clark, a CNN analyst and former NATO supreme allied commander. 3/27
War Could Last Months, Officers Say 3/28
U.S. Ambassador Bolts Debate on Iraq War; Iraq's U.N. envoy charges that the U.S. had arranged for contracts to rebuild Iraq in 1997, six years before the U.S.-led war began last week. 3/28
What is a Dictator?: "[T]error is no longer used as a means to exterminate and frighten opponents, but as an instrument to rule masses of people who are perfectly obedient.” 3/28
Ridiculous, Ignorant, and Childish, Air Force 1 Begins Serving Freedom Toast. What a Bunch of Idiots. This Anti-French Thing Is Just Dumb. 3/28
House Republicans Kill Bill to Create Amber Alert, "a national alert system to respond to child abductions" 3/28
Man Accused Of Punching, Kicking War Protester 3/28
In the Barrage of War Coverage, the Truth Emerges: "Before the ambush, McLaughlin and the rest of the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, had spent days after securing a key oil facility in southern Iraq" 3/27
Geov Parrish: Beyond the funhouse walls; Prospective sources of information -- sans cheerleading -- regarding the U.S.invasion of Iraq and world response 3/28
Rep. Waxman asks why the Administration has entered into a new multi-million dollar contract with a Halliburton subsidiary without any competition or notice to Congress. (PDF doc) 3/28
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THE LIGHTER SIDE::
Ashcroft Bans Terrorist Satire Sites 3/27
Mark Fiore: Congratulations on Your Liberation 3/28
The U.S. Forms Own U.N. 3/28
Ted Rall: Back in Afghanistan... 3/28
U.S. Department of Laughs 3/26
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