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U.S. Troops Told They are in Iraq for One Year. Many Say That's News to Them. 8/13
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Bomb Attack on Convoy Kills U.S. Soldier in Iraq 8/13
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ANOTHER American serviceman has been killed in Iraq, the 56th killed in combat (TWICE as many have died there) since Bush declared major combat over on 1 May, as US troops continue their operations to hunt down Saddam Hussein loyalists. 8/13
U.S. assailed for killings of Iraqi civilians 8/13
Everybody's Going "Fair and Balanced" 8/13
From the Archives: The Phantom Flight (carrying bin Ladens) From Florida 8/13
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The Fox Lawsuit Lands Franken a Windfall of Publicity 8/13
Joe Conason: "one of the prominent Republicans who showed up at Lay's request was Arnold Schwarzenegger." 8/13
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Blix wants "final truth" known 8/13
BuzzFlash's May 31st, 2001, Interview with Jim Hatfield, Author of "Fortunate Son" 8/13
Noisy protests mark Bush's appearance in Arizona 8/13
The Bush Legacy: Homelessness grows as more live check-to-check 8/13
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Rising Tide of Islamic Militants See Iraq as Ultimate Battlefield 8/13
Iraq adventure could cost U.S. $600-billion 8/12
$20,000 bonus to official who agreed on nuke claim:Energy Dept. honcho ordered dissenters at Iraq pre-briefing to 'shut up, sit down' 8/13
Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died. A BuzzFlash List of Casualty Resources.
Will Wesley Clark Run? "Clark told volunteers last week to "crank up" their efforts and prepare for an announcement after Labor Day." 8/13
Updated: "9/11: Bush Knew" - A Collection of Articles That Paint a Much Different Picture than the one from the White House
Karl Rove Says Florida Will Be 'ground Zero' in 2004 Election 8/13
Bush Betrays Our Troops, Yet Again: Disabled Soldier 8/13
Actor has poor voting record: Schwarzenegger didn't cast ballot in 5 of past 11 elections 8/13
Bush Plans to Sidestep Senate in Appointing Right Wing, Neo-Con Pipes 8/13
U.K. Man Arrested in Alleged Missile Plot 8/13
TSA in ‘witch hunt,’ air marshals say; Bush Administration Threatening to Fire them if They Talk to the Press 8/13
Ralph, Help Save Democracy as We Know It. Don't Run for President. If You are Sincere, the Greens Might Run For Any Office But President. Save the Oppressed Ralph. Build a Party, If You Will. Don't Help Ruin a Nation. 8/13
Attorneys general in two New England states are questioning whether the White House is behind a lawsuit that seeks to invalidate a federal report on global warming. 8/13
Mystery illness hits more troops 8/13
Va. GOP Chief Quits After Pleading GUILTY to Eavesdropping 8/13
DeLay Requested Justice Department Intervention in Arresting Dem State Legislators. The Man is Toxic, Psychotic and Loathesome. 8/13
President Clinton visits Shea Stadium for Giants-Mets game 8/13
It's The New Vacation Theme Park: Bushworld (Scroll Down) 8/13
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Arnold S.: "My political point of view has been the same since I was 18 . . . ." Was that when he was liked Nazis? 8/13
Computer infection from Windows security flaw disrupts Asia, Europe; code taunts MS founder: "billy gates why do you make this possible? Stop making money and fix your software!" 8/13
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Electronic Voting Machines Face Audit 8/13
Who Owns What in Big Media 8/13
Bush is Bleeding Higher Education 8/13
Today We Face Another 'Watergate'
Jeb Bush Mocks Gary Coleman's Size 8/13
Cheney Goes Fundraising and Taxpayers Pick Up the Tab 8/13
U.S. soldier from Tacoma killed in Iraq 8/13
Texas GOP Senators Threaten Dem Heroes With Hefty Fines 8/13
Spinning Our Hearts and Mind 8/13
"Oh, and of course, they’re already saying that Arnold Schwarzenegger’s own peccadilloes—which, from what you hear, make Bill Clinton look like Mother Teresa—should be completely off limits." 8/13
Judge Roy Moore's Lawless Battle 8/13
"Former Gov. Pete Wilson is quickly becoming the political face for Arnold Schwarzenegger, moving everything from his political team to his policy positions into the actor's camp." 8/13
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Readers of Washington Post Rebuke Its Pro-Bush, Hypocritical Editorial Board (Which Doesn't Seem To Read the Paper's NEWS Stories) for Its Muddle-Headed Editorial Slamming Al Gore 8/13
Congress is set to impose new restrictions on the use of Special Operations Forces that for the first time will require a presidential order before deploying commandos in routine but hidden activities. 8/13
The Osama Clock - How Many Days Will Osama Run Free (not to mention the Anthrax Terrorist)
Paul Krugman: Thanks for the M.R.E.'s 8/12
Republicans Waste Our Hard-Earned Money: Recall Cost Estimate at $66 Million 8/13
Inside the Secret World of the Carlyle Group, Available from BuzzFlash.Com
Reposted: Arnold Displays the Key Two Points of His Platform of GOP Leadership
Study of Right Wing Psyche Touches a Nerve 8/13
Powell: Chechen Rebel a Threat to U.S. 8/13
Gore Puts Needed Spotlight on Bush's Deceit 8/13
Hill Agency Assails Security Alert System 8/13
A Little Bit More About "Fair and Balanced" 8/13
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Three Ministry of Defense intelligence officials complained about the spin in Tony Blair's Iraq war dossier, a probe heard yesterday 8/13
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Sanctions in Iraq Hurt the Innocent: "there is little doubt that at least several hundred thousand children who could reasonably have been expected to live died before their fifth birthdays." 8/13
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Maureen Dowd on Blogging 8/13
The Past is Precedent: About the 1953 CIA-Sponsored Coup of a Democratically-Elected Government in Iran, An Interview with the Author of"All The Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror"
Molly Ivins: Credulity crunch; Summer of bizarre news leaves country ready to believe anything 8/13
Fire the Losers before the Army Goes Down 8/13
Arianna Huffington's "Pigs at the Trough" and a BuzzFlash.Com Honest-to-Goodness Piggy Bank! Can You Beat a Combination Like That?
Arnold and Enron: "on May 26th, Ken Lay met with actor Arnold Schwartzenegger, LA Mayor Richard Riordan, and former junk bond dealer and fraud convict, Michael Milken, to drum up support for Enron's deregulation solution" 8/13
Enron Banks Dodge a Bullet; Chase and Citi got off easy with a fine—at least for now. Meanwhile, George Bush's best friend, Ken Lay, enjoys his freedom and Enron employees pick up the pieces of their lives. 8/13
Geov Parrish: It's a dirty job...Anti-environment Leavitt nominated to head EPA 8/13
Is Iraqi Intel Still Being Manipulated? The sad and secretive tale of an Iraqi scientist 8/13
Then and Now: Bill and Kobe; Contrast and compare what conservatives have had to say about certain high-profile rape accusations. 8/13
ABA Eases Rule On Informing; Lawyers Can Now Report Suspected Fraud by Clients 8/13
New Study: 'Liberal' Papers More Likely to Criticize Clinton, While 'Conservative' Ones Leave Bush Alone 8/12
AOL Time Warner Considers Dropping AOL From Name 8/13
Comparing Iraqis to ’60s Blacks Is a Stretch 8/13
"Weapons of Mass Deception," A BuzzFlash Interview
Twain's disdain for hypocrisy needed today 8/13
Robert Scheer: Make the recall count; Republicans are running it as a shell game to distract from their misdeeds -- don't play along 8/13
The Culture of Fear: Why Americans are Afraid of the Wrong Things. The Book that Inspired "Bowling for Columbine."
Obeidi Still Being Punished for not telling the administration what it wanted to hear. 8/13
Envoy Called 'Scum' Skips Talks 8/13
Democracy Now! Premieres the Full Interview with Bush Biographer J.H. Hatfield Who Died 2 Years Ago of an Alleged Suicide Amidst Controversy Over his Book Fortunate Son 8/13
Iraq: Dutch Concerned About Depleted Uranium Ammo As Troops Deploy 8/13
How One Hospital Benefited on Questionable Operations 8/13
Witnesses turn heat on UK Defence Secretary Hoon 8/13
AWOL Bush and His Chickenhawk Colleagues in Cowardly Behavior
Rebuilding Iraq Likely to Top War's Cost 8/13
E.J. Dionne: Having Dished It Out...The Republicans Can't Take It 8/12
WH Reporters Grovel at Feet of New Press Sec. "Sweetie" McClellan. Oh, Please. Why Must the WH Press Be Such Amazing Bootlickers? How Embarrasing. 8/13
Turn Your Radio On - The Unions' Answer to Right-Wing Static 8/13
Hungry in America: I have no heart for somebody who starves his folks. --George W. Bush, while starving folks in America 8/13
Reposted: 20 Lies About the Iraq War! More lies are being used in the aftermath. It's Not Just the Niger Uranium Lie; It's a Whole Orchestrated Avalanche of Lies.
From the Archives: Statement of Mindy Kleinberg to the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States 8/13
Siding with the powerless: Ideas from 60 years in journalism 8/13
Report suggests overhaul of terror-warning system. Yeah, for starters, how about disconecting the hot wire into Bush's politically-motivated fear factory. 8/12
"Bush and his advisers are heading beyond partisanship onto dangerous new ground." Roanoke Times Editorial 8/12
100 Reported Dead in Paris Heat 8/12
Grover Norquist, Karl Rove's Equally Evil Twin, Bashes Howard Dean. They Must be Scared of the Guy. 8/12
The Heroic Texas Democrats Win a Victory from An All-Republican Texas Supreme Court 8/12
Robert Scheer: Make the Recall Count 8/12
It's not just the Saudi secret that's being kept. 8/12
Democratic presidential candidates blasted California's recall campaign against Gov. Gray Davis on Monday, calling it part of a larger Republican assault on the U.S. electoral process. Yes, Yes! 8/12
Bush Appoints Republican Governor to Head the EPA and Help Wreck the Environment, But Do It In a Low-Key Manner 8/12
Report: Explosions rock US military base in Iraq 8/12
Bush Orders Oil and Gas Drilling in the Rockies 8/12
Woman Refuses to Pay Bush Cartel Fines for Being a Human Shield in Iraq 8/12
A Forest Strategy That Rewards Big Timber Cutter Contributors to the Bush Cartel. Cash and Carry Lumber Government At Its Finest. 8/12
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Reposted: Blown Cover 8/12
Bush Betrays Our Troops. Just One More Example. 8/12
Message to Democratic Leaders: It's the Media, Stupid 8/12
This is Not a Joke: Ali, the armless War orphan from Iraq, has VIP trip around London's sights. He has one regret: "Ali wished all his family could have been there." They were killed in Bush's War. 8/12
Stop Bush Seattle.com 8/12
Biden Won't Run and Other News from CBSNews.com's Washington Wrap 8/12
Satire: The Mysterious House of Bush 8/12
Here Comes Bush's New Lies To Cover His Old Lies. As Noted in a Recent BuzzFlash Editorial, David Kay is Just the Man for the Job. 8/12
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Joe Conason: Saudi Secrets Are Safe With Bush 8/12
A Military Family Site: bringthemhomenow.org 8/12
Was the White House Behind the California Recall Effort and the Candidacy of Arnold "The Groper" Schwarzenegger? You Bet.
Brain surgery in the Iraq desert 8/12
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Republicans in Several States Decide to Cancel Democracy 8/12
The Bush Action Figure: Proof, At Last, That In Some Cases Darwin Was Wrong. In America, Our Heroes Have Reversed Evolutionary Advancement. We Now Have a "Military Hero" Who Was a Cowardly Vietnam Evader Who Let Other Young Men Die in His Place. 8/12
A Private Windfall for Public Property 8/12
Iraq has wrecked our case for humanitarian wars 8/12
Signs Grow of Innocent People Being Executed, Federal Judge Says 8/12
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Ashcroft's endless attacks diminish office 8/12
BearFlag.Org/Digital Democracy on THOSE Republicans at the FCC 8/12
California's Problems Start in Texas 8/12
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Arnold Schwarzenegger and his wife, Maria Shriver, have put their Pacific Palisades compound on the market at just under $18 million. 8/12
NATO takes control of Afghanistan peace mission 8/12
Postwar Iraq Likely to Cost More Than War 8/12
They Have Tried Impeaching the Will of the American Citizens, They Had the Supreme Court Overturn the Will of American Citizens, Redistricted and Now Millions of Taxpayer Dollars Spent on a Recall 8/12
More Smoke and Mirrors From Bush About Investigating the Saudis. What a Joke. We Bomb Two Countries, But Wait More Than a Year and a Half to Question One Saudi? 8/12
Find Out Who are the New Spin Doctors for the White House, A Must Read BuzzFlash Satire
Basra: 'betrayed' and pushed to the brink 8/12
What Will Arnold Schwarzenegger Do to the Financial Condition of California? Does Anyone Remember What Happened to "Planet Hollywood"?
Aren't Gays Who Want to be Married Practicing Conservative Values, In Their Truest Sense. After All, They WANT to be Married. 8/12
Justice Ginsburg Marks 10 Years on Bench 8/12
"Poindexter was...convicted of conspiracy, lying to Congress, obstructing a congressional inquiry, defrauding the government and destroying evidence in the Iran-Contra scandal." In Short, Just the Right Resume for the Bush Cartel.
Reservist who criticized war fights court martial 8/12
New York Times Takes Dictation From Unnamed Saudi Official 8/12
U.S. military policeman dies of injuries in Iraq; 3 soldiers hurt 8/12
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Arnold's Bad Business 8/12
The August 11th World Media Watch by Gloria Lalumia
Anti-nuke rally at Livermore lab draws 1,200 8/12
Reposted: Bush's 9-11 Secrets 8/12
Is God as Mean as the Republicans? Somehow I Just can’t see Jesus with a "Kick Their Ass, Take Their Gas" Bumper Sticker.
Is It Time for Instant Runoff Voting? Take a Look at the California Recall and Decide. A BuzzFlash Guest Commentary.
From 9/11 to Terror War: The Dangers of the Bush Legacy, by Douglas Kellner (Author of "Grand Theft 2000")
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This Week's Top Ten Conservative Idiots 8/11
Brilliant Parody of Wonka's Veruca Salt, played by George Bush 8/12
CNN: "What's up with MSNBC all acting like FOX?" 8/12
Ashcroft Arrests Al Franken as Enemy Combatant 8/13
These Are Ironic Times 8/12
The Arnold Schwarzenegger Campaign Quote Gizmo 8/13
John McLaughlin: GOP Most Wanted Playing Card 8/13
This Modern World: George Bush's Top Five Sources of Pre-War Intelligence 8/13
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