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I’m From the "Show Me State," And I Don’t Like Liars, A BuzzFlash Editorial House Republican leaders yanked an overtime pay bill from Thursday's schedule after failing to find enough votes for passage, a rare win for labor unions in a Congress controlled by the GOP Distorted intelligence on Iraq is part of an Orwellian world of fabricated reality 6/5 Bush Says No Terrorists Will Obtain WMD from Iraq, But They Might Indeed Because the Bush Cartel Left the Nuclear Storage Facilities Unguarded and They Were Looted. If a Dirty Bomb Shows up in America, Blame It on the Bush Administration's Incompetence. A Source Has Just Let BuzzFlash Know that Sid Blumenthal's Book Will be Number Seven on the NYT Bestseller List on June 8th. Sidney Blumenthal's "The Clinton Wars" from BuzzFlash.Com Click Here to Make a Difference! BuzzFlash Depends Entirely Upon You. We are THE Pro-Democracy News and Commentary Site for Truth, Justice, and the American Way. We Have No Advertising, Just You. Help Us Expand. The BuzzFlash Mailbag - Patriotic, Honest, Irreverent, And All-American! "TexasGate" Continues to Unfold: Gov. Rick Perry personally ordered state police to search for one missing Democrat at a Galveston neonatal unit where his premature twins were hospitalized. 6/5 "John Kerry has concluded that federal law bars him from tapping any of his wife's vast Heinz investment fortune for his presidential campaign" The Bush Cartel Comp Time Sting 6/5 Did Cheney Intimidate the CIA Into Making Kinky WMD Assessments? 6/5 Democrats Assail GOP on Child Tax Credit 6/5 Publically, Israel and Palestinian Leader Make Concessions. Let's See if It Lasts Beyond a Karl Rove Orchestrated Bush "Image Enhancement" Opportunity 6/5 John "KGB" Ashcroft Defends Detentions. John Would Look Good Standing Next to Stalin, Wouldn't He? 6/5 BuzzFlash Alerts! Don't Miss A Thing! If John Podesta is Behind this Democratic "Attack" Think Tank, It Might Actually Accomplish Something. 6/5 The BuzzFlash.Com Interview with Sidney Blumenthal About Ken Starr and "The Clinton Wars" BuzzFlash Headlines On YOUR Web Site for Free (You Can't Get Any Cheaper Than That!) -- Spread the Pro-Democracy, Anti-Hypocrisy Word! Bob Herbert: Cozy with the FCC 6/5 And We All Had Such High Hopes for Tony Blair a Few Years Back. Now, He's Just a Common Liar, Like Bush. 6/5 More Dead and Injured Soldiers in Iraq 6/5 Wolfowitz: Iraq war was about oil (We Have Received Some Reader Comments That Wolfowitz Was Quoted Out of Context. You be the Judge.) Criticism of Blair Over Iraq Reaches a Roar, But Dem Leaders and Media Give Bush the Star Treatment. Lying is Now Sanctioned, Condoned, and Overlooked by Leaders in Both Parties. 6/5 The Latest from the Great Gene Lyons: The New York Times and the "Clinton Rules" 6/5 Iraqi Leaders Impatient with Lack of Democracy 6/5 American Enterprise Institute "Scholar" (Hold Your Nose) and Pro-Gun Shill is Quite the Hypocrite 6/5 How Their Big Lie Came to Be Take Back the Media.Com Gets the Savage Treatment On C-Span, Al Franken Chews Up Bill O'Reilly for Lunch and Spits Out Nails CIA Investigates the CIA: So People Who Make a Living Out of Deception Investigate Their Own Deception. Got it? 6/5 We Don't Know Whether Martha Stewart is Guilty of Insider Trading or Not, But We Do Know That Her Prosecution Has All the Trademarks of a GOP "Discredit the Democrats" Hit Job. Where is Ken Lay? Where are the Other GOP Corporate Bandits? Hmmm. A Few Democrats Challenge Bush Cartel on WMD Claims 6/5 The Truth, The Whole Truth, And Nothing But.... 6/5 Were Wolfowitz Comments Edited on the Pentagon Website to Try and Keep Him From Seeming Completely Whacky? Uh, Message to the Pentagon: The Genie is Out of the Bottle On That One. 6/5 U.S. Agency Faults Bush Cartel Rush to Deploy Missile Defense System 6/5 More Proof Bush Could Care Less About Iraq's Weapons Potential: This is an Unbelievable Article Providing Evidence That the Bush Cartel is Just a Propaganda Machine 6/4 The Media Crisis - A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary Reposted: U.S. Will Destroy Its Enemies Cheney Says 6/5 Why Couldn't Tom Daschle or Nancy Pelosi Make a Statement Like This One. Doesn't Honesty and Truth Matter to Them. They are Enablers and Need to go Through a 12-Step Family Program with George. 6/5 Buy Bush's Brain and Help BuzzFlash.Com Grow. We Accept No Advertising. You are Our Sponsors. Military Families Speak Out 6/5 The "Gee, We Just Forgot Department of the Bush Cartel": US troops are re-examining the site of a wartime attempt to kill Saddam Hussein because it had not been properly checked before. 6/5 The June 4th BuzzFlash World Media Watch, by Gloria Lalumia (Neither BuzzFlash Nor Gloria Endorse the Opinions of Articles Included in World Media Watch.) Who is Bush's Brain? Karl Rove is, according to a New Book Chronicling the Political Life of the Machiavelli Behind the Throne of King George, A BuzzFlash Interview About "Bush's Brain" Susan McDougal's "The Woman Who Wouldn't Talk." A Premium From BuzzFlash.com. Inside the Secret World of the Carlyle Group, Available from BuzzFlash.Com Barbara's Daily BuzzFlash Minute! Buzz Into Summer! Get A BuzzFlash.com T-shirt And Spread the News! Campaign Fundraising Ethics Texas Republican Style 6/5 Get Eric Alterman's Brilliant Book Debunking the Myth of the Liberal Media and Help Out BuzzFlash.Com 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. A Double Life in Florida 6/5 The Osama Clock - How Many Days Will Osama Run Free (not to mention the Anthrax Terrorist) Support Independent Media! Iraq repercussions trouble top advisers; Rationale for Invasion Challenged 6/5 The Past is Prologue: "Secrets," by Daniel Ellsberg. By the Man Who Released the Pentagon Papers. A Warning About a Government that Keeps Secrets. A symptom of wider Times corruption 6/5 Evaluating Gun Policy A More Perfect Union: Advancing New American Rights Belgium Finds Nerve Gas Ingredient in Letters 6/5 Anti-Gay Hate Groups Want Permission to Fly Over Disneyworld During This Week's Gay Days Festivities 6/5 Despite Their Denials, Republicans Support Veterans Benefits Cuts (PDF) - From Congressman Spratt of the House Budget Committee 6/5 Mark Morford: DisneyAOLViacom Owns Your Butt; After all, who the hell wants diversity and choice in major media? Thanks, FCC! 6/5 Arianna Huffington's "Pigs at the Trough" and a BuzzFlash.Com Honest-to-Goodness Piggy Bank! Can You Beat a Combination Like That?	"Secrets: A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers" by Daniel Ellsberg Middle-of-the-Road Kill: Bad Direction From the DLC 6/5 Why Media Consolidation is Wrong: Fox local news "showed only O'Reilly's comments in the argument without airing any dialogue from Franken." 6/5 Ashcroft Wastes Taxpayer Money: Marijuana 'Guru' Walks Free in Calif. "Once the jury found out the whole truth, they agreed. They repudiated their decision." 6/5 Question "W" Democrats blocked routine minor bills in the House on Tuesday to protest the refusal of Republican leaders to consider extending bigger child tax credits to low-income families. 6/5 The Trillion-Dollar Hustle: Social Security Reform 6/5 Seventeen Techniques for Truth Suppression 6/5 They Shoot Journos, Don't They? CPJ Calls Hotel Palestine Deaths Avoidable 6/5 Ruy Teixeira on the The New Democratic Majority 6/5 The Lies We Bought; The Unchallenged "Evidence" For War 6/5 America Needs An Ocean Ethic 6/5 Pentagon Official Defends Iraq Research. Yeah, Right. 6/5 Over Worked, Under Paid? Proposed changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act would clarify who qualifies for overtime. But unions argue the changes would mean pay cuts for hundreds of thousands of workers 6/5 The Bush Legacy: U.S. Image Plummets Abroad 6/5 Cracking the Conservatives 6/5 Michelangelo Signorile: Beware the TMD: Trailers of mass destruction, at home and abroad. 6/5 No more threatening ’til U.S. finds weapons 6/5 Protests Greet National Scout Convention 6/5 Enjoying the BuzzFlash Coverage and Commentary? Buy a Premium from BuzzFlash.com. Think What We Could Do with More Resources. We Exist Because of Your Financial Support (Not Tax-Deductible). A bold stride along the road to peace - or a footnote in history? President Bush is said not to have a strong grasp of detail on the Middle East. (That's the Understatement of the YEAR!) 6/5 The Iraqis Must Have Jobs 6/5 HELD OVER by Popular Demand: Would You Hire this Man? The George W. Bush Resume That First Appeared on BuzzFlash.Com! Kucinich demands release of unedited Lynch footage 6/5 U.N. Nuclear Inspectors Head to Iraq Over Looting 6/5 Democratic think tank taking shape 6/5 Washington State may end phone subsidy, disconnecting low-income families 6/5 Ten killer questions to put to Blair; The PM faces the Commons today. This is what he should be asked 6/5 New Zealand man building cruise missile in garage, posting details on Net 6/5 Bush Cartel Puts CIA in Charge of Investigation of Iraq WMD Intelligence. Gee, Why Don't They Just Let Ron Rumsfeld Write the Report in Between the 9th and 10th Holes on a Golf Outing. 6/4 Chilling Free Speech Through Intimidation: Attack of the Savage 6/4 The Great Justifier 6/4 AWOL Bush and His Chickenhawk Colleagues in Cowardly Behavior DeLay Nixes Tax Cut for the Poor, Only for the Rich. He's an Agent of Lucifer. 6/4 DeLay berates calls for WMD investigation as political ploy 6/4 Real Live Democrats 6/4 Tom Daschle, Democratic Enabler of the Bush Cartel: "Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle, a South Dakota Democrat, backed hearings but said "it's too early to know" if Bush exaggerated or miscalculated the threat." 6/4 FCC Media Deregulation Fight Continues 6/4 Unlike the Pro-Bush American Press, the British Press is Taking the Lies About WMD's Very Seriously 6/4 No Head is Complete Without a BuzzFlash Cap! Barbara Bush and Drudge Both Dish Dirt 6/4 Angry Iraqis Demand Right to Rule Themselves. Imagine That. They Believed Bush When He Talked About Bringing Democracy to Iraq. They Didn't Know He is a Serial Liar. 6/4 Preorder Hillary Clinton's Memoir, "Living History." Remember, With Each Book, You Help BuzzFlash.com Continue to Fight for Truth, Justice and the American Way! 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. Isn't It Odd that the People Who Probably Helped Terrorist Eric Rudolph are Probably "Anti-Terrorist" Bush Supporters? As Usual, It's the Hypocrisy Stupid! 6/4 On June 6, 1968, Robert F. Kennedy Was Assassinated 6/4 One Economic Policy, Two Countries: U.S. to Lay Off 500,000 in Iraq 6/4 Britain Must Not Allow Iran to Become Iraq 6/5 It's Like Reading a Bad Comic Book: CIA Believes Saddam is Alive in Baghdad 6/4 Canada Fills U.S. Prescriptions Under the Counter 6/4 Empire of Nothing 6/4 GOP Governor Plans to Save Alabama with Taxes 6/4 Broadband Video Link to Franken/Ivins/O'Reilly Panel Discussion (goes directly to video) 6/4 Thousands of Iraqi Muslims marched through Baghdad on Tuesday, threatening violence unless U.S. troops withdraw from the country and venting their anger over body searches of women in the capital. 6/4 Watch Out: Right Wing Website Claims the Bush Cartel Will Continue Its WMD Scare Tactics 6/5 Cheney's War Profiteering 6/4 Is FCC's Powell Going after the Internet Next? 6/4 Bush Tax Cuts Do Not Benefit Latinos 6/4 Fritz Hollings: Michael Powell and the Republicans on the FCC Haven't Had the Last Word Die-hards try to draft Gore for presidential run 6/4 DeLay says China is run by "decrepit tyrants." That's Funny, China's leaders could claim the same thing about the U.S. 6/4 Why the Bush Administration isn't in a hurry to find the WMDs 6/4 E.J. Dionne, Jr.: The Democrats Scramble 6/4 First Reports on Hillary Clinton's Memoirs 6/4	Truth or Blair 6/4 Class Warfare Continues in America 6/4 New! Updated and Expanded American Edition of Greg Palast's "The Best Democracy Money Can Buy." Available Now at BuzzFlash.Com. Wealthy Dine on Bush's Bread. Working Poor Go Hungry. 6/4 Rudolph Pleads Not Guilty 6/4 The Culture of Fear: Why Americans are Afraid of the Wrong Things. The Book that Inspired "Bowling for Columbine." Dixie Chicks Aren't Backing Down 6/4 Right Wing Gearing up for 2004: 3 Religious Groups Launch Voter Drive 6/4 After the FCC Vote: Now What? 6/4 Dissenting Stmt by FCC Commissioner Adelstein (PDF) 6/4 Anti-terror Patriot Act prompts grass-roots uprising 6/4 The Bush Cartel Wants You to Work as Overtime Slaves 6/4 Repost: Behind Closed Doors: Top Broadcasters Met 71 Times With FCC Officials 6/4 Sen. Dorgan (D-ND) says FCC’s decision is “dumb” and “dangerous” 6/4 Blix report fuels doubts on weapons of mass destruction 6/4 Media Giants Hint That They Might Be Expanding; Firms Eye Newspapers, TV Stations in New Areas for Them 6/4 US tax cut bill continues foreign earned income exclusion oil firms favor 6/4 Launch of 'do-not-call' list rushed 6/4 The video of Al Franken chewing Bill O'Reilly for lunch! (See "Book & Author Luncheon" halfway down page) 6/4 Senator Byrd Calls for More Accessible Healthcare for Veterans 6/4 Cynthia Tucker: Working Poor Can't Expect Any Help from Washington 6/4 US Senate opens Iraq weapons probe 6/4 The ABCs of Media Deregulation 6/4 Book on banning TV makes sense much later 6/4 Arizona May Ignore Next Orange Alert 6/4 Pro-Life Coalition Under Attack Over 2004 Voter Drive; "churches could jeopardize their tax-exempt status if they permit the coalition's pamphlets to be distributed at church locations." 6/4 U.S. Will Destroy Its Enemies, Cheney Says 6/4 Fortune looks at Murdoch's Media Empire build on "bedrock conservative principles." Does that mean Murdoch comes from under a rock? Just asking. 6/4 McDonald's sues Italian food critic for being . . . critical. 6/4 New on ConWebWatch: What GOP Commie Spy? 6/4 Former Republican joins Stonewall Democrats caucus 6/4 Re-educating the Voters About Texas' Schools 6/4 N. Korea says it has nukes, will build more 6/4 The FCC Has Acted, Will We? 6/4 Embarrassed Senators Rush to Propose Expanded Child Tax Credit 6/4 Charged with DUI, Kansas Republican Sen. Edward Pugh, R-Wamego, Chooses Diversion Agreement over Trial 6/4 Bush's "Splat" Tax Plan For The Masses - A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary "LooneyTuneLand" - P.M. Carpenter About Those Mobile Labs - A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary Israel, the Palestinians, Sharon, Arafat and George W. Bush: A BuzzFlash Editorial Highly Recommended Book on the Right Wing Agenda of the Supreme Court: "Courting Disaster." This Book and John Dean's Fantastic "The Rehnquist Choice" for $50 (less than the combined retail cost, and we pay the shipping). Support BuzzFlash. Savage Dropped by KSFO and More 6/4 Image Crafters - BuzzFlash Cartoon by Eric Harrison U.S. Soldier Killed in Iraq 6/3 Our Nomination for the most Staged, Cynical, Opportunistic, Cheeziest Bush Photo of the Month (But the Month is Young Yet) Are They Going to Disneyland? 6/4 Must Read: Fabrications as Magic Potions 6/4 The Bush Legacy: Middle Class Tax Share to Rise 6/4 Liberals vs. Conservatives? It's the Corruption, Stupid -- Maureen Farrell The Bush Tax Cut, Part II: The Free Ride for Stockholders by The Angry Liberal Hey, Bill Bennett! You are the Outrage! - Rebecca Knight at BuzzFlash.com THE LIGHTER SIDE:: Mobile WMD and Ice Cream - A BuzzFlash Reader Satire President Bush Invites Former G8 Allies To Assist In Provoking The Wrath Of Bona Fide Nukular States 6/5 Invasion of the Saucer-Cons 6/4 Bush Visits U.S.S. 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BuzzFlash.Com Exclusive: "Bottom Gun: Presidential Draft Dodger George W. Bush," By James C. Moore, Co-Author of "Bush's Brain"