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Two U.S. Soldiers Killed in Iraq. Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died -- And Continue Dying. 8/22
Bush's rating slips to 50% in California 8/22
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E.J. Dionne: "Can we now please admit that the Bush administration's policies in Iraq are a terrible failure?" 8/22
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To Pass Stalinist Powers Act for Ashcroft, They are Renaming It and Trying to Tie It to Drug Peddling 8/22
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Molly Ivins: Turn the regulation back on 8/23
U.S. Military Families Lead Growing Opposition to War 8/23
New York Tallies $13 Billion Toll of Corporate Scandals 8/23
Batteries not included: Really, who's the better role model for kids? A bloated, sybaritic rock star? Or a president with a so-so National Guard record and a weak grip on the facts, dolled up for a photo op? 8/23
Schwarzenegger Would Consider Tax Hikes-Aide 8/23
Parties Expect Janklow's Collision to End His Career. 8/23
Paul Krugman: Conan the Deceiver 8/23
U.S. Weighing Missile Defenses for Airliners 8/23
Annan: U.S. Faces Struggle for Troops in Iraq 8/23
My Lesson From Mr. Olympia 8/23
Bush Says 'Foreign Elements' Infiltrate Iraq, Completely Misses Irony of His Statements 8/23
Alabama Judge Vows Fight. Great. Send him to Iraq. 8/23
Keeping Her Eyes on The Road From Selma; March Organizer's Focus Remains Even as Movement Goals Multiply 8/23
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Forum on Iraq packs in 1,100; Inslee, panelists call for inquiry into Bush's claims leading to war 8/23
Why so little public outcry? Add another notch to the Bush belt - this time for blacking out practically the entire Northeast and parts of Canada. Farfetched? Not in the least. 8/23
Intelligence officer pins Iraq weapons 'lies' to PM's office 8/23
Arthur Helton: a tribute from openDemocracy 8/23
Bush Claims Increase in Salmon Population. Does Laura Know? 8/23
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Lying Liars of the World, Unite! Byron York came up with a puzzling “fact.” Lowry and Kaus ran to spread it 8/23
The Bush Legacy: Write a Story, Go to Jail 8/23
Coalition forces in Iraq begin to be deserted by their allies 8/23
Calif. Dems Back Bustamante: "No on recall, yes on Bustamante" 8/23
Sometimes You Get What You Dream For, Mr. Bush: Since You Started the War, Iraq Has Finally Become a Nation of Terrorist Attacks
Arnold's Enron Connection 8/23
Spain under pressure to pull out troops from Iraq 8/23
2003 Ozone Hole May Be Record Size, Australia Says 8/23
Hand over Iraq to UN: Malaysia to US 8/23
Freddie Mac Board Told to Remove CEO 8/23
Guardian Sought for Fetus of a Retarded Floridian. At First, We Thought They Were Talking about Jeb. 8/23
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What the . . ?! Ridge: Blackout Was 'Initial Test' for Homeland Security System 8/23
Facing Democratic doubters, Davis shifts strategy 8/23
TOM Hanks and many other card-carrying Hollywood Democrats are teaming up against Arnold Schwarzenegger to prevent the Terminator from becoming governor of California. 8/23
War foes were right 8/23
Mark Morford: Action Figures For Imbeciles; It's the G.W. Bush "aviator" doll, just in time to degrade every notion of heroism, ever 8/23
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New masters, old spies? Has the U.S. moved to resurrect parts of the former Iraqi intelligence service, with the branch that monitors Iran among the top priorities? 8/23
Thou Shalt Not, Colleagues Tell Alabama Judge 8/23
Bush Fundraiser Puts Day Laborers Out of Work 8/23
The Franken Letter to Ashcroft; Comedian apologizes to Ashcroft for "imprudent attempt at satire" 8/22
Despite its USELESSNESS Against Terrorism, Bush Plods Ahead with Missile Defense Plan, Now Behind Schedule. 8/23
Good riddance, John Poindexter. 8/23
Ashcroft Criticized for Talks on Terror 8/23
FAIR Action Alert: Many Deaths Left Out of Iraq Story 8/23
Blair in the dock on Iraq; Case for war in Iraq is laid bare 8/23
Charting Path 40 Years After March; Activists on Mall to Push for Civil Rights and Other Causes 8/23
Instead of Making Army Food Better, They're Going to Make it SMELL Better. A Metaphor for Bush? Just asking. 8/23
No room at Bush's table for area's poor and hungry 8/23
Who was in the room next to Jessica Lynch? 8/23
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The plot thickens: Ahmad Chalabi said "he had received intelligence on Thursday, August 14, that 'a large-scale act would take place ... against a soft target, such as Iraqi political parties or other parties, including the UN'.' 8/23
Widow fears Pentagon 'lying' on pneumonia 8/23
GOP-led team finds new target in California recall election 8/23
Riveting: A Book About the CIA Coup in 1953 that Put the Shah and His Secret Police Into Power in Iran. It Foreshadows the Bush "Adventure" in Iraq. A Premium from BuzzFlash.com.
US role in Iraq could cost $60b more 8/23
MoveOn.Org: "Let's show Texas Governor Rick Perry and Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst that there are political consequences for doing Tom Delay's Congressional dirty work in Texas." 8/22
The Bush Legacy of Incompetence: Iraq Went from a Stable Ruthless Dictatorship to an Imploding Haven for Terrorists. It Takes Real Skill to Acomplish That. Thank George! 8/22
"U.S. Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) asked officials in his state Wednesday to revoke the operating license of FirstEnergy Corp" 8/22
Minnesota DFL leaders say they're considering a California-style effort to remove Republican Gov. Tim Pawlenty by recall petition. Go For It! 8/22
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U.S. 'Special Ops' Soldier Killed in Afghanistan 8/22
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Apologies Now Being Accepted 8/22
The Osama Clock - How Many Days Will Osama Run Free (not to mention the Anthrax Terrorist)
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In the Obituary of This Wisconsin Woman, It States: "Memorials in her honor can be made to any organization working for the removal of President Bush." 8/22
Heeeere's Johnny 8/22
Marine Admits Shooting Self to Avoid Duty 8/22
More Coverage of Large Anti-Bush Protest in Portland, Including Photographs 8/22
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We Knew This in 2001: "Security May Not Be Safe Issue for Bush in '04." Duh! 8/22
Texas Senate Republicans are violating the free speech rights of 11 Democratic senators who fled to New Mexico rather than vote on a congressional redistricting, the Battling Tex Dems Claim 8/22
Does the Hypocrisy, Bullying and Intimidation Never Stop? U.S. Presses U.N. Members to Bear More of Iraq Burden. Of Course, the Bush Cartel Wants Its Formerly Rejected "Allies" to Send Soldiers to Die, But Not Give Up Any U.S. Control of the Oil Fields!
Paul Krugman: Conan the Deceiver 8/22
Environmentalists Question Timing of Forest Wildfires 8/22
Democracy, Taco Bell Style 8/22
50 Years Later, Iranians Remember U.S. Coup 8/22
Free the Dixie Three 8/22
Jim Hightower talks about his new book, "Thieves in High Places: They've Stolen Our Country and it's Time to Take it Back"
Did Ann Coulter Chicken Out of Facing Off With Joe Conason on Television? Sure Looks Like It. (Scroll Down Column) 8/22
Congressman "Wild Bill" Janklow: The Grand Hypocrisy Party (GHP) Role Model of the Week
"Chemical Ali" Rises from the Dead! Only on BuzzFlash.com!
Now We are the Iraq Extremists 8/22
Franken says rightists capitalized on tragedy 8/22
Draft of Bush Cartel Clean Air Rule is Said to Exempt Many Old Plants 8/22
The FBI Was Right Quick to Determine that "Saddam Explosives" Were Used in the U.N. Blast. Mighty Interesting. A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary, With a BuzzFlash Afternote.
Psychopathic Republicans on the Rampage in Texas! Republicans to rip apart Democrats' old offices. 8/22
Electrical Storm 8/22
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NYT Editorial: Injustice in Guantánamo 8/22
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Orrin Hatch's Back Door Soviet-Style Patriot II Bill 8/22
Wesley Clark Blows Away Tom DeLay 8/22
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'Texas 11' sues state GOP 8/22
Protesters Greet Bush in Northwest
"Humanitarian" Aid Cut Back in Iraq 8/22
The Daily Brew 8/22
Ashcroft Redefines Liberty 8/22
Company Headed by Bush Pioneer Didn't Warn of Pending Blackout Danger 8/22
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Turkey Considering Sending 10,000 Troops to Iraq 8/22
Maureen Farrell: "A Little Song, a Little Dance, a Little Bratwurst in Your Pants and It's 'Hasta La Vista' Democracy!"
The Daily Enron 8/22
Calif. Dems in Congress Push Bustamante 8/22
NUMBER PLEASE! Did Commander Bush bungle the number of troops? We’re awaiting the corps’ righteous fury. 8/22
UK Weapons Expert David Kelly said that if Baghdad was attacked he would be found "dead in the woods" 8/22
Ashcroft Road Show to Promote Soviet-Style Invasion of Privacy Laws Interrupted by Protestor (A LaRouchian, No Less) 8/22
Janeane Garofalo Stomps Tucker Carlson on Crossfire 8/22
More Bodies Pulled from U.N. Headquarters in Baghdad 8/22
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The Woman Who Got Attention Focused on the Potential Fraud in using Electronic Voting Machines 8/22
Bob Herbert: How long is it going to take for us to recognize that the war we so foolishly started in Iraq is a fiasco — tragic, deeply dehumanizing and ultimately unwinnable?
The vast majority of welfare leavers, however, are working at low-wage jobs that still don't provide enough income to pull them out of poverty and off all forms of public assistance. 8/22
Bush's Secret War 8/22
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Hamas Abandons Truce After Israeli Strike 8/22
Californians Against the Costly Recall
Check, double-check security of voting machines 8/22
Some California Republicans Echo Davis 8/22
State Supreme Court justices overruled Chief Justice Roy Moore on Thursday and directed that his Ten Commandments monument be removed from its public site in the Alabama Judicial Building. 8/22
Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died. A BuzzFlash List of Casualty Resources.
The spectre of Operation Ajax: Britain and the US crushed Iran's first democratic government. They didn't learn from that mistake 8/22
The invisible jobless; Federal figures on unemployment do not include the 'discouraged' 8/22
Death Threats Over Execution of Killer of Abortion Clinic Workers 8/22
Bush and Golf: Poor Follow-Through 8/22
Helen Thomas: Cheney Should Retire Title Of Most Powerful V.P. 8/22
Japan Seen Delaying Troop Dispatch After Iraq Bomb 8/22
Workers Against the California Recall 8/22
U.N., U.S. shift the blame for security lapse at hotel 8/22
Patriot Watch: Patriot Act II and the Ashcroft Tour 8/22
The law and Camp Delta: Leaders of the legal professions in Europe and Canada make public their concerns at the treatment of the non-US "enemy combatants" detained by the US authorities in Guantanamo Bay. 8/22
Attacks testing Americans' patience 8/22
Baghdad Burning: Girl Blog from Iraq 8/22
Bush's Grassroots.com? The Bush/Cheney team tries to copy Dean's Web success. 8/22
Dem Start Group to Try to 'Recall' Bush 8/22
Poland to withdraw troops from 'high-risk area' near capital 8/22
You Have a Call From Congressman DeLay (a true story); Is the Republican party in the business of Bilking it's own, and is it using illegal means launder millions in contributions? 8/22
Dallaire book slams U.S., UN, on Rwanda 8/22
Hundreds protest outside Bush's fund-raiser at convention center 8/22
Poll: Race Tight Between Kerry And Dean In New Hampshire 8/22
Maybe environmentalists had a point 8/22
Mandela's name comes off US terror list 8/22
Cynthia McKinney accepts position at Cornell 8/22
From 9/11 to Terror War: The Dangers of the Bush Legacy, by Douglas Kellner (Author of "Grand Theft 2000")
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Scrappy Dennis Kucinich Appeals To Angry Voters 8/22
Coalition forces in Iraq begin to be deserted by their allies 8/22
"We have a disaster on our hands and it could end far worse than anyone now wants to imagine." 8/22
Jolting Bush's memory on funding grid upgrade 8/22
Kelly revelation shocks press bench 8/22
US 2003 Budget Gap Creeps Above $300 BILLION 8/22
Heads in the Sand: The Bush Admin Lied about Iraq's Threat and the Press Dutifully Printed It. 8/22
Bush's Bogus Blackout Remedy: He's still asleep at the wheel. 8/22
Rep. Bill Janklow was driving an estimated 70-75 mph when he ran a stop sign and collided with a motorcycle. "The report increases the likelihood of prosecutors bringing criminal charges against the former four-term governor" 8/21
Activists in Northwest to greet Bush with protests 8/21
"The Clinton Wars" Excerpts: Bush Ignored The Terrorist Threat
Bush Cartel Wants U.N. Troops, But Won't Give Them Any Authority. Ain't Going to Happen Under These Conditions. 8/21
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Bush Takes Karl Rove's Advice 8/21
Fair and Balanced, The Song 8/21
George Bush and the Holy Grail 8/21
Bush Says "Divine Intervention" Responsible For Higher Labor Day Gas Prices 8/23
Bob's Fridge: Bush Vows To Modernize Electric Grid—In Iraq 8/20
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