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Congressional analyst now sees this year's deficit exceeding $400 billion 6/11

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GOP Whip Quietly Tried to Aid Benefactor, Philip Morris 6/11

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Texas-Gate: Diverting the War on Terrorism 6/11

DeLay Goes for Bigger Tax Cut for the Rich 6/11

G.I.'s in Iraqi City Are Stalked by Faceless Enemies at Night 6/11

If the Democrats Can't Make Tom DeLay the Poster Boy a Texas GOP Satanic Cult , They Aren't Worth a Bucket of Warm Spit 6/11

If the Democrats in Congress Can't Stand Up to KGB Ashcroft, They Don't Deserve to Lead the Nation 6/11

GOP ignores controversial Iraq contracts, Dems allege. Thank God for Henry Waxman and John Conyers. 6/11

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Is Bush Worried? U.S. Seeks to Extend Deal to Exempt U.S. Peacekeepers From Prosecution by Int'l Criminal Court 6/11

Bush Photo-op Middle East Peace Efforts Already Unraveling 6/11

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Black Caucus Sees Better Health Coverage for All 6/11

The Westar/GOP Memos: The Quid Pro Quo of Politics - A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary (w/links to Westar letters)

Web Site’s Call for Boycott of Companies Advertising on Right-Wing Talk Show Is Protected by First Amendment 6/11

Patty Murray Stands Up for Port Security 6/11

"Clinton Wars" Author Sidney Blumenthal Chats with Wash. Post -- Transcripts 6/11

Former Clinton Investigator, Michael Chertoff, Confirmed as Judge by Senate. Another Right-Wing Ideologue In Charge of Your Laws. 6/11

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Thank You Jay Rockefeller and Carl Levin for Trying to Hold the Bush Cartel Accountable for Just a Small Part of Their Serial Lying . 6/11

AP Tallies 3,240 Civilian Deaths in Iraq 6/11

A Thomas Friedman Column Actually Worth Reading: Good Advice on Defining the Tax Cut Issue as a Service Cut Issue. 6/11

Joe Conason: The Only Thing Protecting the White House is Its Timid Democratic Opposition 6/11

Ann Richards Bashes Bush 6/11

Bush Presents U.S. with No-Fault Presidency 6/11

"The Twin Poverties of Nobility and Fortitude" - P.M. Carpenter Hey, We're Talking Tom DeLay Here! The Exterminator! The Toxic Brain Psychotic! The Man Who Won't Talk to His Mother (It's True)!

U.S. Warns of Prolonged Iraq Existence 6/11

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War Crimes Vote Fuels Bush Cartel Anger at Europe 6/11

The Bush Bankruptcy Plan 6/11

Reservists Pay Steep Price for Service 6/11

Intelligence Officer Challenges Bush Administration on 'Why They Hate Us' 6/11

The Bush Legacy: Widespread Looting Leaves Iraq's Oil Industry in Ruins 6/10

Rumsfeld Picks Ex-general to Head Army 6/11

Release the Full Jessica Lynch Videotapes 6/11

Bush Cartel Pushes Bad Medicine for Medicare 6/11

Canadian Court Strikes Down Ban on Gay Marriages 6/11

Schumer Weighs in On Potential Supreme Court Nominees 6/11

Senator Lincoln Stands up to the GOP and the Party Caves 6/11

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All Hail to the Pods 6/11

Mark Shields: Tom Friedman is Wrong 6/11

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Democratic Senators Weighing a "Fast-Track" Approach to Overturning FCC Media Deregulation 6/11

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Washington Okays Tax Break for Boeing 6/11

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"

Senate Okays Billions for Nuclear Power 6/11

Planting Weapons of Mass Destruction, Karl Rove, and "Sympathy for the Devil," A BuzzFlash Editorial

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Signs of redistricting seen in Austin 6/11

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.

The Past is Prologue: "Secrets," by Daniel Ellsberg. By the Man Who Released the Pentagon Papers. A Warning About a Government that Keeps Secrets.

The Money Whores in the Senate Give Billions of Our Tax Dollars to Nuclear Industry. Just What We Need, More Uranium-Filled Terrorist Targets. Are There Any Sane Republicans? 6/11

Robert Scheer: Bad Iraq data from start to finish; Americans were duped: Evidence of administration manipulation and mendacity just keeps rolling in 6/11

Repost: Weapons of mass deception 6/11

AP Tallies 3,240 Civilian Deaths in Iraq. Because of the Way They Tallied the Numbers, This is a Low-Ball Figure. 6/11

Nicholas D. Kristof: Giving God a Break 6/11

Norway rubs salt into Bush's war wound 6/11

Downing Street is to come under fresh pressure this week to explain why an intelligence report, which said there was no proof that deposed Iraqi president Saddam Hussein posed a growing threat to the West, was suppressed. 6/11

Iraqi Monarchists Await Return of King 6/11

ImClone's Waksal Gets 7 Years in Prison. Where's Bush's Friend, Ken Lay? 6/11

Latin Lands Don't Share Powell's Priorities 6/11

CBO Expects Deficit to SHATTER Record. "the tax cut enacted last month would add an estimated $61 billion to this year's shortfall." 6/11

Molly Ivins: There's money in wind; It's not too late to get in on the ground floor 6/11

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2 Reports Fault Founder On WorldCom Operation; Atmosphere Allowed Deception, Probes Say 6/11

How the News Media Fuels Conspiracy Theories 6/11

Reagan Chief of Staff Donald Regan Dies 6/11

Blair Could Be Bush's First Fall Guy for Iraq 6/11

Bush plans to relax 'roadless rule': "This is clear attempt by the Bush administration to riddle the Roadless Area Conservation Rule full of holes," 6/11

Investigation of Texas Republican Campaign Activities Widens. Republicans Violating Election Laws Just to Win? Imagine That. 6/11

The United Nations Security Council is coming under pressure to reject Washington's upcoming request to exempt all its soldiers and officials from the jurisdiction of the new body for a second straight year. 6/11

E.J. Dionne, Jr.: Faith-Based Talk -- Where's the Action? 6/11

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Deadly Attacks on G.I.'s Rise; Generals Hope Troop Buildup Will Stop the Skirmishes 6/11

Don't dismantle Head Start, "a program that works for families with low incomes and families with disabled children." 6/11

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Washington Wrap: Hillary - Living Radio; Candidates for Graham's Seat; Cheney in Mississippi; GOP Will Use Thurston Howell III Mascot to make Fun of Kerry 6/11

The Culture of Fear: Why Americans are Afraid of the Wrong Things. The Book that Inspired "Bowling for Columbine."

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Will Durst: The straight dope; Will California capitalize on federal reefer madness? 6/11

US army launches patriotic magazine to rally under-fire troops in Iraq 6/11

Democrats’ Rift on War Grows Wider 6/11

WorldCom Enabled Huge Fraud, Investigations Find 6/11

Opposition research seen as key by presidential rivals 6/11

GOP Sen. Craig's Blockade: How One Senator's Pet Project Blocked Raises 850 Air Force officers 6/11

Bush's Tax Cut Disses the Poor, Yet the Bottom 20% Pays As High a % of Their Income as The Very Rich 6/11

HELD OVER by Popular Demand: Would You Hire this Man? The George W. Bush Resume That First Appeared on BuzzFlash.Com!

Germany In 1933: The Easy Slide Into Fascism by Bernard Weiner 6/11

Republican Sheriff Elected in January On Paid Leave To Combat Drinking Problem 6/11

The "Enronization" of America: comparison of U.S. economic and foreign policies with the dirty dealing that brought down the energy giant reveals some troubling symmetries 6/11

Were Facts Rigged For War? 6/11

U.S. Policies Lead to Dire Straits for Some in Iraq 6/11

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U.S. Hunt for Iraqi Banned Weapons Slows 6/10

More on the Westar/Tom DeLay Scandal 6/10

Jesse Jackson: What the Left Can Learn from Bush 6/10

Iraq: Another Death, Another Doubt 6/10

Unsettling Trends in Iraq 6/10

Blumenthal Tells It All 6/10

Wheels Fall Off the Mobile Lab Lie 6/10

An NYT Article on Clear Channel and the F.C.C. That Doesn't Once Mention Clear Channel's Ties to the Bush Cartel. Furthermore, the Article Paints Clear Channel as a "Victim" of the F.C.C., but Ends Up Admitting Clear Channel Ends Up Probably Winning.

Bush Admin. Now Says Iraqi WMD a 'Program' Tom Daschle Says Nothing, as Usual. He's the Silent Leader Type, AKA an Enabler. He and George Need a Bipartisan 12-step Program for Liars and People (Daschle) Who Enable Them. 6/10

The Bush Legacy: Osama bin Laden Makes a Comeback in Iraq 6/10

Crony Capitalism, Not Free Market Enterprise, is the Rule of the Day for Bush Cartel Iraq Contracts 6/10

John Dean: Missing Weapons Of Mass Destruction: Is Lying About The Reason For War An Impeachable Offense? 6/10

What Would Jesus Do in Alabama? 6/10

What is the Savage Lawsuit Against Take Back the Media Really About? 6/10

Elderly Military Retirees' appeal for health care rejected 6/10

Osama's global fan club: "Osama Bin Laden, the world's most wanted terrorist, now inspires more confidence than President Bush in Indonesia, Pakistan, Jordan, Morocco and among Palestinians. The war on Iraq seems to be the principal culprit." 6/10

Davis Recall Effort Throws California Into Turmoil 6/10

Solving the Diversity Dilemma 6/10

Read This and Imagine How Much We are Paying to Move Dick Cheney's Butt Around the Country 6/10

Molly Ivins: Working for Nothing 6/10

Workers Charging Discrimination Actually WIN a Ruling from the Supreme Court. 6/10

The June 9th BuzzFlash World Media Watch, by Gloria Lalumia (Neither BuzzFlash Nor Gloria Endorse the Opinions of Articles Included in World Media Watch.)

Bill Clinton Gives Sammy Sosa a Call 6/11

Update on Texas-Gate 6/10

BuzzFlash.Com Exclusive: "Bottom Gun: Presidential Draft Dodger George W. Bush," By James C. Moore, Co-Author of "Bush's Brain"

White House "Tactical" Retreat on Prescription Drugs. We'll Wait and See. For them, a "Tactical" Retreat is Usually Prelude to a "Bait and Switch" Tactic. 6/10

Bush Wants to Make Guantanamo Just Like Texas. He Misses His Toys. Wants to Build Execution Chamber There. 6/10

Suspect Arrested in Saudi Arabia, the Home of Al-Qaeda (A Fact That Bush Conveniently Ignores) Allegedly Carried Letter from Osama bin Laden. Hey, George, What Ever Happened to Osama? Just Asking, Cowboy. 6/10

Bush Jumps Up and Down, Stomps Feet and Swears (one had with fingers crossed behind his back, the other crossing his heart) Iraq had WMDs. 6/10

"Ah-nuld" tells magazine 'If [California] needs me ... I will run' 6/10

Spies threaten Blair with 'smoking gun' over Iraq: Senior intelligence officers kept secret records of meetings after pressure from No 10

Tax Baselessness 6/10

"George W. Bush should be impeached." Geov Parrish: The impeachable offense; Bush jeopardized troops' lives on false pretext 6/10

Iraq War Could Have Been Illegal. You Don't Say. 6/10

A Canadian Way of Holding Corporations Accountable for Good Governance 6/10

Bush Cartel Potential Dirty Bomb Scandal Continues to Unfold in Iraq: U.S. Military Didn't Protect the Site from Potential Terrorist Use of Nuclear Materials, But They are "Watching" U.N. Inspectors. We Aren't Making This Up.

I’m From the "Show Me State," And I Don’t Like Liars, A BuzzFlash Editorial

Behind the Lobbying Curtain: The truth revealed about Westar's and Big Pharma's plans to use cash to influence gov't opinion to get what they want 6/10

Cloaks and daggers don't belong in Pentagon 6/10

The Daily Enron 6/10

The Bush administration distorted intelligence and presented conjecture as evidence to justify a U.S. invasion of Iraq, according to a retired intelligence official who served during the months before the war.

The Two Top Editors of The New York Times Resign: is it thanks to Jayson Blair? Or is it because the paper has become the Pentagon’s most effective mouthpiece? 6/10

U.S. official departs on toxic note; Christine Todd Whitman "found herself being contradicted and undermined by the White House on key environmental issues." 6/10

Short attacks US 'bullying'; says the "terrible reality" is that "the world is more fragile, divided, bitter and unhappy post September 11th in exactly the way that Osama Bin Laden would want." 6/10

FBI draining pond in anthrax probe; Evidence related to mail attacks sought; Hatfill, a 'person of interest' in case, formerly lived near body of water in Frederick 6/10

Burma's Pro-Democracy Leader Suu Kyi Attacked, Arrested 6/10

Many plans, few results so far in Iraq; Road to reconstruction looks rocky. 6/10

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The Osama Clock - How Many Days Will Osama Run Free (not to mention the Anthrax Terrorist)

Arianna Huffington's "Pigs at the Trough" and a BuzzFlash.Com Honest-to-Goodness Piggy Bank! Can You Beat a Combination Like That?

This Could be You: Terror suspect stashed in S.C. 'black hole'; Padilla has spent a year in a Charleston brig without seeing his lawyer 6/10

"Secrets: A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers" by Daniel Ellsberg

On C-Span, Al Franken Chews Up Bill O'Reilly for Lunch and Spits Out Nails

Repost: Broadband Video Link to Franken/Ivins/O'Reilly Panel Discussion (goes directly to video) 6/10

The Nightmare Presidency, A Satire -- Or Maybe Not a Satire

AWOL Bush and His Chickenhawk Colleagues in Cowardly Behavior

Westar Saw Link in Receiving Legislative Favor by Donating to DeLay and Other Republicans 6/10

Krugman:"I'll tell you what's outrageous. It's not the fact that people are criticizing the administration; it's the fact that nobody is being held accountable for misleading the nation into war." 6/10

Accountability Missing in Bush Land 6/10

A Call for an Investigation of Westar/GOP Quid Pro Quo; "The Justice Department can't let this matter drop." 6/10

The Bush Attorney General Who is a Threat to Our Constitution and Our Civil Liberties 6/10

More on Westar and Laws for Cash 6/10

Laughing Out Loud Department: Cash Crisis Forces U.S. to Print Saddam Banknotes 6/10

Diverting the War on Terrorism: How Tom DeLay Used the Federal Gov't for His Personal Political Gain 6/10

Evaluating Gun Policy

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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

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Tom the Dancing Bug: News of the Times 6/10

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Ted Rall: Reprogramming Private Lynch 6/10

These Are Ironic Times 6/10

Bush Orders FBI to Drain the Persian Gulf 6/11

Laura Congratulates Hillary on the Publication of "Living History" 6/10

This Modern World: The (Revised) Official Bush Administration History of the War on Iraq 6/11

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