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Bush Cartel Completely Comprised Our Nuclear Security by Not Securing Sites in Iraq. They are Desperate and May Even -- Gasp! -- Accept U.N. Help. 5/21
Where is Captain Speicher and Why Have You Abandoned Him? - A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary
Federal Patriot Act meets with grass-roots resistance 5/21
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Jeb Bush Gives Everglades to Corporate Polluters 5/21
U.S. Raises Terror Alert Level to Orange 5/21
Case of "Mistaken" Identity: Three Afghan Soldiers Killed by U.S. Forces At U.S. Embassy in Kabul 5/21
Liberals vs. Conservatives? It's the Corruption, Stupid -- Maureen Farrell
NYT Ed.: Reaffirming Miranda 5/21
A Few Questions for President Bush, A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary
No Head is Complete Without a BuzzFlash Cap!
The BuzzFlash Mailbag - Patriotic, Honest, Irreverent, And All-American!
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Ouch, But Will It Play in Rockford? Obviously Not. Bring in the First Aid Kit. 5/20
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Repost: Robert Scheer: A Nuclear Road of No Return 5/21
Kerry Says Bush Fosters 'Creed of Greed' 5/21
Bush Says He is Vanquishing Al-Qaeda, But U.S. Shuts Down Embassy in Saudi Arabia, the Birthplace of Al-Qaeda 5/21
Democracy is Put on Hold in Iraq 5/21
We are Not Making This Up: Metallica and Barney the Dinosaur Used to Interrogate Iraqis 5/21
George W. Bush: Dry Drunk 5/21
The "Get-Glover" campaign is spearheaded by the far-right attack dog Judicial Watch. Go here to see how you can help Danny Glover (see "Danny Glover targeted" about halfway down) 5/21
Kennedy kin irate at ads linking JFK, Bush tax cuts 5/21
Female Palestinian Suicide Bombers 5/21
Where Did My Raise Go? Ask Mr. Bush 5/21
"More than 625,000 former prisoners will be coming back into U.S. society this year, part of a record flow of inmates who will face crushing obstacles in finding work and housing and repairing long-fractured family ties" 5/21
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"Sidney Blumenthal tells how he uncovered the sinister 'Arkansas Project', which aimed to topple the president. And he recalls the day he himself became a victim of the rightwing forces that were gunning for his boss" 5/21
The Chinese Spy Who Loved the GOP Too Much, A BuzzFlash News Analysis
Bill Clinton Blasts Bush
Bush Shows 'Pattern of Hostility' Toward Civil Rights 5/21
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A Weakened Treasury 5/21
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Village Voice Picks up on BuzzFlash's Piece on Bush Flashing His Crotch on the Aircraft Carrier 5/21
Maureen Dowd: The Bush Cartel Gait-Gate 5/21
Reposted: Did Karl Rove Stuff Socks Down the Front of Bush's Pants Before He Got On THAT Plane? 5/21
Arafat loyalists, militants clash at refugee camp 5/21
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Dividend Voodoo: "The annual Forbes 400 lists prove that -- with occasional blips -- the rich do indeed get richer." 5/21
It's Not Too Late to Save Our Oceans 5/21
Overruling the Class Warfare Objection, A BuzzFlash Commentary
Question "W"
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Boston's "Big Dig," Iraq and Bechtel 5/21
Top two whistleblower protectors resign 5/21
Israel restricting relief efforts in Gaza Strip, UN envoy says 5/21
Congress Needs to Remember the Jobless 5/21
Jayson Blair Needs Some Therapy, Right Quick 5/21
Mad Cow Ban Ordered on Canadian Beef 5/21
Skepticism on Bush's WMD Claims Grows 5/21
A More Perfect Union: Advancing New American Rights
Afghan president threatens to resign if reluctant governors don't send money to Kabul 5/21
US post-war effort seen as on the brink of "fiasco"
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Database stores Iraqis' physical characteristics 5/21
U.S. to increase troop presence in Philippines 5/21
Orrin Hatch: The Maestro, By David Podvin
Ari Fleischer Resigns. Sayonara Ari, the Man Who Lied Too Much. It Appears that He May Even be Lying About Why He Resigned -- Or Was He Pushed?
The Bush Legacy: "U.S Making Progress in War on Terror." With Al Gore, the Duly Elected President of the United States, We Would Have Been Conducting a Real War on Terror, Not Just a Politically Motivated PR Campaign that Benefits Bush Cartel Cronies.
The Bush Legacy: Looters Cart Away Basra University. Remember that the More of Iraq that is Looted and Destroyed, the More Money is Awarded to Bush Cartel Companies for Contracts to "Rebuild" Iraq. Then, More Money Donated to the GOP by Those Companies.
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The Past is Prologue: "Secrets," by Daniel Ellsberg. By the Man Who Released the Pentagon Papers. A Warning About a Government that Keeps Secrets.
Radio Ga Ga: The Unholy Alliance Between Clear Channel and the Bush Family 5/21
Evaluating Gun Policy
Justice Dept. Inflates the Number of Terror Arrests 5/21
Unlikely Alliances Forged in Fight Over Media Rules 5/21
Sunday Night Underground: Mark Crispin Miller in Manhattan 5/21
TIA Spy Plan Faces Critical Deadline 5/21
"A Dream Only American Power Can Inspire": The Project for the New American Century’s vision of global military dominance 5/21
"Secrets: A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers" by Daniel Ellsberg
Move Over, Right Wing Radio - the Liberals Are Coming 5/21
Democratic 2004 Candidates Woo Women Activists 5/21
Disunited nations: In the first of this week's series on global institutions, Jonathan Steele examines how the conflict in Iraq has undermined the role of the UN 5/21
GOP outspends Democrats in states 5/21
'Blame Bloomberg': N.Y. Man Ticketed For Sitting On Milk Crate 5/21
U.S. Makes Digital Log of Iraq Prisoners. Are You Next? 5/21
Excessive Pay Eroding Investor Confidence 5/21
"Bush's use of macho military trappings a textbook example of 'image management.'" 5/21
Squandering Prosperity: George W. Bush has the worst economic record of any president since Herbert Hoover. But can the Democrats exploit that at all? 5/21
Hubris and Republican Toms: Ridge, the head of Homeland Security, needs to explain just how it happened that his department went after AWOL Democrats down in Texas. 5/21
GOP Rep. Coble's Internment Remarks Draw Fire from CA Assembly 5/21
Self-fulfilling prophecy: US threats make matters worse in Iran 5/21
Stunning Progress, Hidden Problems: The Dramatic Decline of Concentrated Poverty in the 1990s 5/21
The Faint, Fading Voice of the Left 5/21
AWOL Bush and His Chickenhawk Colleagues in Cowardly Behavior
Violence Soars in Colombia Despite President's Initiatives; The crackdown on rebels and paramilitary fighters has only intensified the conflict. 5/21
Ari: Gone, but not forgotten; The Bush spokesman leaves. The cheers are not all for his benefit. 5/21
Which Was It? A Routine Checkpoint or Unconstitutional Searches? 5/21
Federal Deficit 3 Times Higher Than 2002 5/21
The Culture of Fear: Why Americans are Afraid of the Wrong Things. The Book that Inspired "Bowling for Columbine."
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A Spy Machine of DARPA's Dreams: "LifeLog" adds your personal data to the "transactional" info already collected by Total Information Awareness 5/21
GOP Seeking 3rd-Largest Tax Cut Ever 5/21
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Rupert Murdoch's Digital Death Star 5/21
White House warns on national debt limit 5/21
Bush's myopic stem cell policy a threat to ailing dad 5/21
It's ridiculous to compare Bush tax cuts to JFK's plan 5/21
The Greatest Photo-Op on Earth: The "masterfully arranged photo-op aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln" 5/21
U.S. Deported Suspected Terrorists Whose Trials Could Jeopardize Probes 5/21
Representative Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, Has a Talk Show 5/21
Robert Scheer: 'Saving Private Lynch: Take 2' 5/21
How Does George W. Bush Compare with Other Presidents on Job Creation? - A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary
John Nichols: Rove is targeting Feingold in 2004 5/21
Kurt Vonnegut: Strange Weather Lately 5/21
The View From the Middle of the Road 5/21
Whistleblower Group Calls For Congressional Probe Of EPA Leadership: GAO report exposes false statements to court 5/21
Security Breach: "Using a branch of the Homeland Security Department in the search for a group of Texas lawmakers . . . is Dangerous" 5/21
Congress Morphs an 'Itty-Bitty' Tax Cut Into a Budget Buster 5/21
Soros watchdog to monitor U.S. use of Iraqi oil 5/21
FCC approaches high noon in media battle 5/21
Democrats Warn Women on Bush Judge Picks 5/21
Who is Mary Rosh? An American Enterprise Institute Pro-Gun "Fellow and Scholar"
This is Just Weird. Anthrax "Person of Interest" Hatfill issued $5 "walking to create a hazard" fine after traffic incident involving FBI surveillance 5/21
Crash of Marine Corps Helicopter in Iraq: At Least Four Marines Feared Dead 5/20
Susan McDougal's "The Woman Who Wouldn't Talk." A Premium From BuzzFlash.com.
9/11 Questions Aren't Going Away 5/20
GOP Raises Money by Running Against Hillary. That's Because They Can't Run on Bush's Record of Incompetence and Failure! 5/20
John Edwards on Doctors and Lawsuits 5/20
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Oil boss paid $1m a year by contract bidder; More Corruption in Bush's Iraq Reconstruction Team 5/20
Warning, Don't Show this Photo of Bush to Your Children. Scary, Frightening, Guaranteed to Give You the Chills! 5/20
Israel Mall Blast Shakes Hopes of a Mideast Peace 5/20
Some Details On Michael Moore’s New Film: "Fahrenheit 9-11: The Temperature at Which Truth Burns" 5/20
Pentagon Can't Account for a Trillion Dollars in Transactions 5/20
Faith in the Electronic Vote Count Comes with a Paper Trail 5/20
You Too Can Be a Judge: If you get the nod from Bush, just follow one of the right -- far right -- roads to confirmation. 5/20
Peace Advocate Attacked at Pro-Military Rally 5/20
Democrats slam Bush's counter-terror effort after Saudi, Morocco blasts 5/20
The Osama Clock - How Many Days Will Osama Run Free (not to mention the Anthrax Terrorist)
Justices Give Maine Go-Ahead to Try to Lower Drug Prices; But Justices Warn the Program May Not Survive Further Challenges 5/20
Democrats change course to attack Bush on national security 5/20
Arianna Huffington's "Pigs at the Trough" and a BuzzFlash.Com Honest-to-Goodness Piggy Bank! Can You Beat a Combination Like That?
SUV tax cut: Perhaps as much as $100,000. Disgusting. 5/20
Thousands of Iraqis Protest American Rule 5/20
Bombings Bring U.S. 'Executive Mercenaries' Into the Light 5/20
Jimmy Breslin: "If you see this Bush in a crazed pose on an aircraft carrier, or Rumsfeld imitating a savage, Graham gets a vote by standing there as a reasonable, rational politician." 5/20
Tracking Hate Groups Aids Terrorism Fight. Will They Lock Up Republican Voters? Just Asking. 5/20
House GOP Leaders Mull Sidestepping Grassley In Order to INCREASE Tax Cut 5/20
U.S. wants to pull Iraq out of OPEC 5/20
China internet operator jailed 5/20
Victims of a Republican Plot: The Dixie Chicks Cross the Road 5/20
Mike Magnum is Up in Arms!
Diplomatic Bonfires 5/20
Desperate measures; Iraqi children are tampering with dumped ammunition to help feed their hungry families. Their deaths come as no surprise to aid workers in Basra 5/20
Bush Online: Smiles, Spin and a Dog as Tour Guide 5/20
PNAC Revealed 5/20
Color Us Curious About Iraq Deals 5/21
Al Qaeda attacks against American and Western targets are "likely" and "attacks in the U.S. cannot be ruled out," the FBI said. Hey, Tom Ridge, Where's Our Alert? Or is it not politically useful for one right now? Just asking. 5/20
Reposted: Saving Private Lynch Story is "Flawed" 5/20
Arundhati Roy: Instant-Mix Imperial Democracy (Buy One, Get One Free) 5/20
An Economic Menu of Pain 5/21
Bush Forcing Charities to Give Away More Money. This Must Be How He Plans to Fund Domestic Services. 5/20
Sit In for School Equality 5/20
Disappearing Democrats: The Texas Dems "action was unusual, maybe theatrical, but also fully justified." 5/20
The May 19th BuzzFlash World Media Watch, by Gloria Lalumia (Neither BuzzFlash Nor Gloria Endorse the Opinions of Articles Included in World Media Watch.)
MCI Gets Contract to Build Iraq Cell Network 5/20
Bush Is Flunking Reconstruction 101 5/20
Cover-Up Found in Honduras Prison Killings 5/20
Democratic Candidates Agree to Debates 5/20
MCI Agrees to Pay $500 Million in Fraud Case 5/20
Bush Cartel to Fingerprint Most Foreign Visitors. We're Next, No Doubt. 5/20
An attempt to try Tommy Franks for war crimes in a Belgian court has outraged the US 5/20
Internet Scooping in the U.K. 5/20
Good Advice on Handling Republicans: Remember the Schoolyard
Iraq is "First Battle of Wider U.S. War" 5/20
Kerry Touts Community Service Plan 5/20
"The NRA Could Give a Rat's Ass What Most People Think": Teaching America's Children to Love Guns 5/20
NYT Review of Sidney Blumenthal's "The Clinton Wars." BuzzFlash Will be Posting an Interview with Sidney in the Next Few Days. 5/20
The Search for Weapons - BuzzFlash Cartoon by Eric Harrison
Hey, Bill Bennett! You are the Outrage! - Rebecca Knight at BuzzFlash.com
"Top Gun-shy Bush": America's #1 Chicken Hawk Takes to the Skies by The Angry Liberal
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GWBush.com: the OFFICIAL RE-SELECTION site of the 2004 Bush-Cheney campaign. 5/21
Asa Hutchinson GOP Most Wanted Playing Card 5/21
Tom the Dancing Bug: Economy in Recovery! 5/20
This Week's Top Ten Conservative Idiots 5/19
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I Miss the Compassionate Conservative Ruse 5/19
The Dubya Chronicles 5/19
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