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It's Like the Movie "Groundhog Day," Only It's a Nightmare. Bush Campaigns AGAIN for Tax Cuts for the Rich, Which Will Worsen the Economy and Shrink the Size of the Government. The Perfect Crime for the Extremist Right Wing. 5/12
Bob Herbet: Bush's Radical, Extremist Judges 5/12
Brutal Crime on Rise in Iraq 5/12
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"I just wake up in the morning and tell myself, 'There's been a military coup,' and then it all makes sense," said one veteran foreign service officer.
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"With Baghdad still in a state of chaos, there was a whiff of panic about Washington's removal of the top layer of its team responsible for reconstruction." 5/12
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Disorder Deepens in "Liberated" Iraq 5/12
Allegation: Heavyweight GOP Congressman Verbally Abuses Airport Screener
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It's the Gun Guy News! 5/12
Boxer suggests 'hanky-panky' in Halliburton contract 5/12
What Exactly Did Bush do on 9/11? 5/12
Question "W" 5/12
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Must Read! The GOP Attack Machine
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The Karl Rove PR Machine Keeps All the Right Wing Shills on Message Point, Even Jerry Falwell
HELD OVER by Popular Demand: Would You Hire this Man? The George W. Bush Resume
And What About the Billion Dollars Saddam Allegedly Stole? Don't be Surprised if it Ends up in the Bank Account of the Republican National Committee. 5/12
Joe Klein: How to Make a Better Democratic Candidate for President: Fire the consultants, find some core values and speak from the heart, and then maybe one of the candidates will have a chance against Bush 5/12
The Bush Cartel Lied and Then Lied Again, As They Always Do 5/12
The Daily Howler 5/12
Unconscionable: Bush Cartel Eyes Tax Cuts as An Annual Event! Goal is to Shrink Government and Keep Democrats on the Defensive. Tom Daschle Needs to Step Down. He is Not Able to Make the Case Against the Destruction of the American Government.
Blair emulates Bush: Poverty levels in UK largest in 13 years 5/12
Canadian Conspiracy crusader doubts official 9/11 version 5/12
The Democrats Should Be Bashing Bush Over Judicial Nominations that are Neo-Confederate, Reactionary, and Paleolithic. Oh, By the Way, Where is Tom Daschle? Anybody Heard from Him Lately? 5/12
Please inform Chris Matthews . . . Dubyah flew 102s in Texas . . . not 105s as Gee Gordon said . . . on "Hardball" tonight . . . - A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary
A More Perfect Union: Advancing New American Rights
How Did Condoleeza Rice Arrive Aboard the Abraham Lincoln? The Media? Just Asking. 5/12
Michael Powell and Media Deregulation 5/12
Arianna Huffington's "Pigs at the Trough" and a BuzzFlash.Com Honest-to-Goodness Piggy Bank! Can You Beat a Combination Like That?
Iraq's Crude Awakening
Frauds-R-Us: The Bush Family Saga 5/12
Now We Are Have Citywide "Terroist Attack" Drills 5/12
On a Friday night, just after Congress had left for spring break, the government said it would no longer consider huge swaths of public land to be wilderness. 5/12
Homeless Man Set on Fire in California 5/12
In the wreckage of Saddam's nuclear research centre, villagers take their pick of lethal spoils
Another Example of Why Bush as Commander in Chief and The Invasion of Iraq are Both Dangerous Farces to Us All: Seven Iraqi Nuclear Facilities Repotedly Looted
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The Fabrications of the Neo-Cons 5/12
Labor Protests in China 5/12
Another Bush Cartel Ally Set to Profit From War on Terror 5/12
True Majority 5/12
Bush Acts Like A Jerk on the Golf Course, Tells One Reporter, ``You are one of my favorites and I'd hate to stick this Titlest (golf ball) between your eyes." 5/12
A Must Read:: "Wealth and Democracy" by Kevin Phillips. A BuzzFlash Premium. The influence of money on government is now, more then ever, a hot political issue.
Jobless Outlook Clouds Bush Political Horizon. Oh, They Will Find a War or Terrorist Alert Somewhere to Distact Us Again. 5/12
AWOL Bush and His Chickenhawk Colleagues in Cowardly Behavior
Cleric Demands Iraq for Iraqis. What a Novel Idea! 5/12
Republican Activist and Contributor Turns Out to be the Spy from China 5/12
Cheerleaders Who Protest 5/12
U.S. and Iranian Officials Talk in Geneva 5/12
So What Am I to Do? A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary
Ashleigh Banfield Website 5/12
About 340 workers at an Omaha plastics factory will lose pay or have to work next Saturday to make up for time lost during a visit by President Bush on Monday to promote his "jobs and growth plan"
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Perhaps It Is About Oil 5/12
Who is Waging Class Warfare? The Republicans, Of Course. A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary.
Bush Cartel "Shuffles" Iraq Reconstruction Team 5/12
Iraqi Villagers: U.S. Brought Us Death 5/12
Bush Has Got It Wrong on Judges 5/12
Poll: Tony Blair Voted Worst Briton 5/12
Bush Has a French Pastry Chef. Imagine That. (Toward End of Column) 5/12
New evidence may show how anthrax used in 2001 attacks was packaged 5/12
How Does George W. Bush Compare with Other Presidents on Job Creation? - A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary
Las Vegas Paper Says Bennett Was Done In By Fellow Neo-Cons Who Think That He Is "Too Liberal." They Are ALL Nuts. 5/12
Who is Mary Rosh? An American Enterprise Institute Pro-Gun "Fellow and Scholar"
In Baghdad's Anarchy, The Insane Went Free 5/12
Terrorism Scares Used to Censor Press Around the World 5/12
The Culture of Fear: Why Americans are Afraid of the Wrong Things. The Book that Inspired "Bowling for Columbine."
Scroll Down for Eric Zorn's Extra Information File 5/12
The Bush Legacy: Researchers Cite Stem Cell Shortage 5/12
The Past is Prologue: "Secrets," by Daniel Ellsberg. By the Man Who Released the Pentagon Papers. A Warning About a Government that Keeps Secrets.
Palestinians Drop Peace Plan Reservations 5/12
Evaluating Gun Policy
When the Media Fails 5/12
The Republicans Control Everything 5/11
FOX Pulling Cable News to the Right 5/12
Treasury Chief Sees Iraqi Oil Key to Rebuilding 5/12
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.
Jeb's Florida 5/12
Reposted: When Democracy Failed: The Warnings of History 5/12
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The federal government should guarantee parents protection against testifying against their own children, former White House intern and reality TV host Monica Lewinsky says. 5/12
Have They No Principles at All? Bush Tax Cut Backers Claim JFK's Support 5/12
The Pentagon refuses to believe that depleted uranium ammunition is hazardous to soldiers and civilians. But the data suggest otherwise. 5/12
End Our Dependence on Oil 5/12
U.S. Criticized for Not Helping in Search for Mass Graves 5/12
Stop the Budget Disaster! 5/12
Plans on Smallpox Shifting 5/12
The Osama Clock - How Many Days Will Osama Run Free (not to mention the Anthrax Terrorist)
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Finish Election Reform 5/12
Florida State Lawmakers Ignore the Will of the Voters 5/12
An Open Letter to the DNC - A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary
Two weeks into the Congressional debate on taxes, and with at least two more weeks to go, it is clear that Congress will eventually approve a big tax cut,
New FCC regulations to rock media world 5/11
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Remember that Saudi Arabia is the Country with REAL Connections to 9/11, Not Iraq 5/11
The Real George W. Bush National Guard Record 5/11
A "Development" in the Anthrax Terrorism Case? Let's See No Anthrax Terrorist Found, No Osama, No Saddam, No WMD. Bush Is a Real Success Story, Isn't He? 5/11
Thomas Friedman Appears to Have Come Out of His Fog And Confusion: To Save Israel, Bush Must Take a Harder Line with Sharon on the Settlements. Israel Must Finally Force Out the Settlers; the Palestinians Must Give Up the "Right of Return." 5/11
The Bush Legacy: Heroin in Iraq. What Will Rumsfeld Say? Drugs are a Small Price to Pay for Democracy. 5/11
NYT Reporter Routinely Faked Stories. Just One of Them? 5/11
Washington still refusing to allow Blix's teams access to Iraq as it scales down expectations of finding banned weapons 5/11
Meanwhile the Bush Cartel Has Nothing Better to Do Than Try to Bully Canada About Its Pending Decriminalization of Pot 5/11
Stop the Budget Disaster! 5/11
Holy Highway Robbery! House Passes $550 Billion Tax Cut Package.
The New Newsspeak 5/11
Media for Sale 5/11
FBI Still Watching Hatfill 5/11
Rick Santorum Brought a Dead Fetus Home for His Kids to Hug 5/11
In Vermont, the Police State Stepped Into the Schools 5/11
Bush under fire for million dollar testosterone moment 5/11
Conservatives Seek Curbs on Military Moms 5/11
The Case Against Bush's Tax Cuts 5/11
Can Carlyle Grab the Buyout Crown in Europe? 5/11
Students to Protest When Bush Receives an Honorary Degree from USC 5/11
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Houston Chronicle: White House press secretary shows little regard for truth
More 'Can I Help You?' Jobs Migrate From U.S. to India 5/11
Environmentalists: The New Right Wing Math 5/11
Iranian Opposition Group in Iraq Disarms 5/11
Maureen Dowd: Is Bush a Hottie? 5/11
Homeland official foresees security embedded in 'fabric of society' 5/11
Who are We Arming Now? 5/11
The Unseen War 5/11
Bush Cartel Offers Rewards for Iraqi WMD 5/11
American Palestinian Activist to be Deported by Israel 5/11
Rumsfeld's Cabal 5/11
"Secrets: A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers" by Daniel Ellsberg
Days May be Numbered for Clinton-Dole Point/Counterpoint on "60 Minutes" 5/11
Where are Iraq's Women in the U.S. Puppet Government? 5/11
Dude, Where's My Electric Car? 5/11
Is bin Laden Dead? 5/11
The BuzzFlash Mailbag - Patriotic, Honest, Irreverent, And All-American!
The Blurred Boundary that Helped Carlyle to Reap Benefits 5/11
New York Times Takes Bush to Task for Sending Extreme, Radical Judges to the Senate for Confirmation 5/11
Bush Opens Door for New Era of Nuclear Arms 5/11
Danger Zone for Bush's Military Record -- or Lack Thereof 5/11
Crowds for Iraq ayatollah's return 5/11
Media Reform Now 5/11
Gaza visitors must sign waiver in case army shoots them 5/11
Bush Declares Victory on His Second Tax Cut for the Rich Bill 5/11
Is Bush Worried that if Canada Decriminalizes Marijuana His Twins May Move There? 5/11
Senate Broadens Terror Surveillance Laws 5/11
This Article Claims a Right Wing Florida GOP Congressman is Gay and Won't Admit It Publicly. That's the Grand Hypocrisy Party for You. 5/11
"U.S. authorities expelled a Saudi consular official and Muslim leader who had been living in Southern California, saying he was suspected of having terrorist links." 5/11
Memories of Joe McCarthy and My Dad, A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary
Bush Cartel May Censor Iraqi TV 5/11
Blair gives religious employers the right to sack gay workers 5/11
Obsession Still Drives Television News 5/11
Sick: Bloomberg Aims to Move Many Infirm Welfare Recipients Into Work Force 5/11
The May 9th BuzzFlash World Media Watch, by Gloria Lalumia (Neither BuzzFlash Nor Gloria Endorse the Opinions of Articles Included in World Media Watch.)
Liberal Talk Show Host Nancy Skinner Talks About Her Dixie Chicks DJ Campaign
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The Bookie of Virtues 5/11
Graham Claims that Bush is Blocking Release of 9/11 Information 5/11
Colonial Ruler Garner Relieved of Duties as "Democratically" Appointed Ruler of Iraq
The Bush Betrayal of Veterans: Adequate, Timely Healthcare Eludes Our Former Soldiers 5/11
Bush Doesn't Want to Answer Any Questions, Got It Straight? 5/11
Once Again, Judith Miller and the New York Times Serve as Stenographers for Pentagon WMD Propaganda. It is Amazing that America's Newspaper of Record Has Such Shabby Standards for Reporting Rumsfeld Disinformation 5/11
Ted Rall Rocks 5/10
America's Fishiest First Family -- Maureen Farrell at BuzzFlash.com
"Top Gun-shy Bush": America's #1 Chicken Hawk Takes to the Skies by The Angry Liberal
A Clockwork Orange Democracy - P.M. Carpenter
The Bush Tax Cut, Part I: How Stupid Does Bush Think Americans Are? - The Angry Liberal
Mission Accomplished - BuzzFlash Cartoon by Eric Harrison
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A Snow Job on Taxes 5/12
Federal Judiciary Nominee: Express Confirmation 5/12
These are Ironic Times 5/12
The Dubya Chronicles 5/12
The Little Detail the Cameras Missed in Bush's Photo Op 5/12
Pretentious Politics 5/11
Equal Time with Bob Boudelang 5/12
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