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GAO: "The White House collaborated heavily with corporations in developing President Bush's energy policy but repeatedly refused to give congressional investigators details of the meetings" 8/26 Paul Krugman: Dust and Deception 8/26 BuzzFlash Alerts! Don't Miss A Thing! Joe Conason's "Big Lies: The Right-Wing Propaganda Machine and How It Distorts the Truth," at BuzzFlash.com. Fox News Drops "Fair and Balanced" Lawsuit 8/26 How Can Arnold be Elected Governor of California With Full Nude Photos Like These Floating Around? (Warning, Full Frontal Nudity) (Scroll Down) More Republican Hypocrisy. Don't Complain to Us, Complain to Arnold. Explore the BuzzFlash Premium Catalogue! Jim Hightower's "Thieves in High Places" at BuzzFlash.com Jimmy Breslin: The Air Is Thick With Lies 8/26 "With the death yesterday of another U.S. soldier in Iraq, the number of U.S. troops who have died there since May 1, when President Bush declared an end to major combat operations, rose to 138." Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died -- And Continue Dying. 8/26 The Bush Legacy: Analysts to Predict Record $500B Deficit 8/26 U.S. Gas Prices Make Record Jump 8/26 A Soldier from Pennsylvania Writes to His Local Newspaper: "Contrary to reports made by senior ranking officials in the national media, morale among the troops is fast approaching an abysmal state" 8/26 Top U.S. Expert on North Korea Steps Down 8/26 Get Your "Loaded Deck" of Playing Cards "Are You Better Off Than You Were Four Years Ago?" Postcards from BuzzFlash.com. Send Them to Your Republican Friends. The Real "No Spin Zone": The BuzzFlash Mailbag! Uncensored and Unvarnished Truth from BuzzFlash Readers. Activists Find Home Near Bush Ranch 8/26 BRITISH troops serving in Iraq are so poorly equipped they are known as "The Borrowers". 8/26 Arnold's No Longer Leading Man 8/26 Send the Message Across the Nation: "Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died" Postcards. The Perfect Message to Your Senators and U.S. Representatives. Will Arnold Go to Sacramento to Pump up Enron? The Never-Take-Responsibility-for-Anything Republicans are Now Blaming Chinese Currency for the Loss of American Jobs 8/26 Save Head Start 8/26 Fox News seems to think it runs United States; The network might as well be on Bush's payroll 8/26 BuzzFlash Headlines On YOUR Web Site for Free (You Can't Get Any Cheaper Than That!) -- Spread the Pro-Democracy, Anti-Hypocrisy Word! Sorry, But Anyone Who REALLY Believed that Bush Was "Compassionate" to Anyone But Campaign Contributors was a Fool 8/26 "Save California: Recall Bush" Bumper Stickers, From BuzzFlash.com (In Stock and Shipping!) Check Out a BuzzFlash News Analysis or Two From the Past: Our Archives Inside story of the fruitless hunt for Bin Laden. Did Bush cut a deal with Musharraf? 8/26 Joe Conason on Chris Matthews 8/26 Frankensteins in the Pentagon 8/26 Blow the Whistle on George W. Bush! Feds to profile all U.S. air passengers: "In the name of security, the government intends to create database profiles of all American air travelers and could blacklist some from commercial flights without recourse." The Soviet-Style Bush Cartel. 8/26 Jon Carroll: "The invasion of Iraq by the United States is not as bad an idea as I thought it was. It's worse" 8/26 "Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry charged that the Bush administration has failed U.S. troops in Iraq while neglecting soldiers who served in past wars." 8/26 New Record: More Than 7483 "Spirit of 1776" Americans Have Ratified It: A BUZZFLASH DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE FOR 2003: BE A PATRIOT, SIGN IT! We're Closing in On 7500 Signatures! Bustamante, a onetime fruit picker, could become California's first Latino governor in 120 years 8/26 Howard Dean's Karate School 8/26 Californians Against the Costly Recall Korean War veteran and "Veterans For Peace" director calls for the withdrawal of US troops from Iraq before America becomes Fortress America. 8/26 Support Independent Media! More Feckless Bush Cartel Propaganda Effort to Woo Arabs. What a Waste of OUR Money. 8/26 The Archives of BuzzFlash Editorials How to Contact Congress? Buy the BuzzFlash 2003-2004,174-Page Congressional Directory as a Premium. Advocate and Help Out BuzzFlash.Com at the Same Time! (Includes Photos of Your Favorite Career Politicians) Content Provided by Capitol Advantage. Bustamante Gets More Backing in Calif. Campaign 8/26 The BuzzFlash Contributor Archives Latest Karl Rove/Tom DeLay Attempt to Steal Democracy in Texas Ends, for the Moment. Heroic Texas Dems Plan to Say in Exile in Order to Prevent Sneak Republican Theft in the Middle of the Night. 8/26 BuzzFlash Gets By With a Little Help From Its Friends. Last Month BuzzFlash Had More than 2.3 Million Users, But We Need Your Financial Support Because We Accept No Ads and Don't Charge for Subscriptions. Buy a Premium. (Not Tax-Deductible). Defending Dixie: The Washington Times has always been conservative and error-prone. Now, it's helping to popularize extremist ideas 8/26 'I hope and pray I don't have to go back,' says Marine glad to be in U.S. after comrades killed in Iraq 8/26 The Threat of Black Box Voting 8/26 Widow fears Pentagon 'lying' on pneumonia 8/26 Iraqi cleric calls for 'independence'; The leader of Iraq's best-known Shia opposition group has told thousands of supporters that Iraqis would not accept a government imposed by foreigners. 8/26 "The Clinton Wars" Excerpts: Bush Ignored The Terrorist Threat Feds Want to Track the Homeless 8/26 Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died. A BuzzFlash List of Casualty Resources. NYT Ed.: Recalling for Dollars 8/26 Harley Sorenson: Saving face, losing a war 8/26 War views hurt Kerry with Dems. Subtle, Nuanced Position Not Winning Anti-War Dems Over. 8/26 Son of James Watt: J. Steven Griles, Deputy Secretary of the Interior 8/26 Barbara's Daily BuzzFlash Minute! Al Franken's "Fair and Balanced" New Book is Now One of Our Premiums at BuzzFlash.com! The Bush Legacy of an Incompetent War on Terrorism: Bloodshed in Iraq: A Hospital Sees It All 8/26	Army foresees doubling up tours 8/26 Monsanto Fined $700 Million for Poisoning People with PCBs 8/26 Bush Administration makes Labor Protest in Iraq a Crime 8/26 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 United States' reluctance to respond militarily to the recent spate of attacks by Taliban fighters on Afghan government forces could come back to haunt it and impair US credibility in Afghanistan" 8/26 Be Cool This Summer in a BuzzFlash Hat! The August 25th World Media Watch by Gloria Lalumia Iraq Peace May Cost More Lives Than War 8/26 Bigger Brother? Utah Senator Orrin Hatch and four of his Republican cronies are out to make the word "narco-terrorism" a household term. 8/26 Resources and Links for Soldiers on BringThemHomeNow.org 8/26 The Pink Pistols: Gays for Guns! 8/25 Rym Brahimi: '12 attacks daily' on U.S. convoys 8/26 The Achilles' heel of the Bush Doctrine 8/26 Bush Had Better Ask for Help 8/26 Decisions, Decisions: As labor ponders which Democrat to endorse, it also girds for battle against the GOP in ‘04 8/26 Bush caught in terror trap; The carnage in Baghdad and Jerusalem will shake Washington 8/26 Who's Running The Show? - A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary and Graphic from One Citizen Simply Molly Ivins 8/26 Bush escapes life in the 'bubble' at his ranch 8/26 "Ever since George W. Bush took office, we have marveled at his ability to speak as a moderate, govern as a radical, and not be held accountable by the press or the voters." 8/26 Buy Hillary's Book from BuzzFlash.Com! Remember, With Each Book, You Help BuzzFlash.com Continue to Fight for Truth, Justice and the American Way! Bustamante's run excites Latinos; Many perceive a strong role in helping to shape outcome 8/26 James Ridgeway: The Bush Moneybags Behind the Blackout Probe 8/26 A pic of that infamous (and ridiculous) Iraqi Drone Bush is So Scared Of 8/26 Sometimes You Get What You Dream For, Mr. Bush: Since You Started the War, Iraq Has Finally Become a Nation of Terrorist Attacks Inside the Secret World of the Carlyle Group, Available from BuzzFlash.Com Jim Hightower talks about his new book, "Thieves in High Places: They've Stolen Our Country and it's Time to Take it Back" Dr Kelly's widow upset at smears 8/26 Supreme Court to Examine Miranda Appeals 8/26 Dean Draws Overflow Crowd in Washington 8/26 Moore, a monument to wretched excess 8/26 Commandments Monument Backers File Suit 8/26 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. "Former weapons inspector Richard Butler says the US administration believes it can operate outside the rules when it comes to weapons of mass destruction because it is the world's only superpower." 8/26 136 American Soldiers Have Died in Iraq Since Bush Said, "Mission Accomplished"; 71 Since He Said "Bring Them On"; 43 Since Odai and Qusai Officially Died. 275 Overall Dead Since War Began. Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died -- And Continue Dying. Halliburton’s Home Court Gives Workers the Shaft 8/26 U.S. Special Forces troops are training Colombian soldiers at military bases in the region to protect an Occidental petroleum pipeline 8/26 British Jews fear backlash from Mel Gibson's Passion 8/26 Veteran correspondent attacks war rescue 'stunt' 8/26 Speech by Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton to American Constitution Society for Law and Policy (scroll down) 8/26 Arnuhld "has distinguished himself as a consummate showman and skilled salesman with a singular ability to peddle one compelling product: himself" 8/26 Operation Bush Unemployment 8/26 Buy Bush's Brain and Help BuzzFlash.Com Grow. We Accept No Advertising. You are Our Sponsors. Henry B. Gonzalez Knew About "Chemical Ali," By Margie Burns for BuzzFlash.com 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. A tally of US taxpayers' tab for Iraq 8/26 Updated and Expanded American Edition of Greg Palast's "The Best Democracy Money Can Buy." Available Now at BuzzFlash.Com. Looking for Liberals: Follow Brains 8/26 It All Started on BuzzFlash.com. HELD OVER by Popular Demand: Would You Hire this Man? The George W. Bush Resume That First Appeared on BuzzFlash.Com! From 9/11 to Terror War: The Dangers of the Bush Legacy, by Douglas Kellner (Author of "Grand Theft 2000") More on the 50th Anniversary of a U.S. Coup Against a Democratically-Elected Government in Iran 8/26 Get Eric Alterman's Brilliant Book Debunking the Myth of the Liberal Media and Help Out BuzzFlash.Com Candidates encroach on Bush; Democratic hopefuls boldly hit Texas to stump 8/26 U.S. to Send Iraqis to Site in Hungary for Police Course 8/26 Scandal robbed a Texas generation 8/26 "I think once it came out that he had lied, I think the tide is turning," (at bottom of article) 8/26 Arson At Hummer Dealership May Be Ecoterrorism 8/26 Court battle catapults Franken book on the conservative right to no. 1 on bestseller list 8/26 The fog of war: As casualties from the war in Iraq mount, a battle is still raging over the causes of Gulf-war-related illnesses 8/26 The Osama Clock - How Many Days Will Osama Run Free (not to mention the Anthrax Terrorist) Take Back the Media! Religious Fanatics File Suit in Alabama Commandments Case; Don't Comprehend Difference between Freedom of Religion and Separation of Church and State. 8/26 Guerillas ensuring US pleas for help fall on deaf ears 8/26 The prophets whom Bush ignored 8/26	Iraq postpones trade fair until next year. Perhaps there's not as much demand for death and destruction as they once thought. 8/26 Market Up, Jobs Down 8/26 Militants Eyed in India Blasts; 44 Killed 8/26 Politicians turn to focus groups to plot strategy; Fine-tuning campaign messages 8/26 Iran and Turkey Slam US-led Coalition Over Instability 8/26 Judge orders release of 9-11 transcripts 8/26 Blacklisted by the bank: In an age of homeland insecurity, financial institutions add layers of scrutiny that some critics call overzealous. 8/26 General Election: Insiders say it's too late for Wesley Clark to win the primaries. They're wrong. 8/26 Amending 'I do': Conservatives push constitutional ban on same-sex marriage after court 8/26 Bush uses crises to push preset agenda 8/25 Gary Hart for Senate in Colorado! Go, Gary, Go! 8/25 BBC launches public attack on Murdoch 'imperialism' 8/25 The Bush Legacy of Incompetence in the War on Terrorism: U.S. Troops Short on Rifles, Must Use Confiscated Iraqi AK-47s 8/25 BuzzFlash Urges ALL Republicans on the California Recall Ballot to Stay In. Arnold is Just Another Figurehead for the Bush Cartel. They Want California as a New Concession for Bush Cartel Contracts to Campaign Funders. 8/25 The Bush Legacy of Incompetence in the War on Terrorism: "My biggest concern," said Dr. Redlener, "is that now, nearly two years after 9/11, the hospitals and public health systems are absolutely unprepared for another major act of terrorism." Report: CIA Helped Iraqi General Who Defected Flee Denmark. Get This, the Iraqi General Was Charged With War Crimes. What Were They? His Participation in the Iraqi Gassing of Kurds. Does it Get Any More Macabre and Hypocritical Than This? Just Wait. 8/25 Daniel Barenboim's Middle East Peace Orchestra Makes Its Debut 8/25 Biased Reuters Story About Dean. What Evidence is There That Dean is Such a "Leftist"? What Does That Mean. Because He Opposes An Incompetent War on Terror In Which Our Soldiers are Unnecesarily Dying? Is That "Leftist" or Just Common Sense? 8/25 With every atrocity, assurances of peace and progress ring more hollow as war and terror become part of the politics of re-election 8/25 Just Another Bush Innuendo and Lie that Was Added to the Reasons for Going to War Mix and Was Proven Wrong: Navy Pilot Scott Speicher Was Not Being Held Captive by Saddam Hussein 8/25 Bush Doesn't Like to Criticize Governments Experiencing Father-Son Successions of Corrupt Regimes. Wonder Why? 8/25 Bill Pryor, Grand Hypocrisy Party Hypocrite of the Week 8/25 "Angry members of Iraq's Shiite majority staged major street demonstrations in Baghdad and in the holy city of Najaf on Monday" 8/26 Scott Ritter: The Bush Legacy of Incompetence in the War on Terror: The Bush Cartel Was Never Even Serious About Searching for WMDs. It's All a Big Show. 8/25 Demos see cause for recall optimism:Bustamante now leads Schwarzenegger in poll 8/25 Blair, top aides await grilling in Iraq arms probe 8/25 U.S. Marines Leave Liberia 8/25 Standing Alone, Commandments Fail Secular Test 8/25 Make Oct. 25th Paul and Sheila Wellstone World Music Day 8/25 Tribes, Gambling and the California Recall 8/25 The Moon is Down 8/25 Underemployment in America 8/25 A bomb exploded outside the house of one of Iraqi's most important Shiite clerics on Sunday, killing three guards and injuring 10 others. BuzzFlash Wonders Who Set That One Off? Don't You? 8/25 Franken liberally dishes out satire, politics in 'Lies' 8/25 Baghdad Burning Blog 8/25 U.S. checking possibility of pumping oil from northern Iraq to Haifa, via Jordan 8/25 Deadly Simultaneous Explosions Rock Bombay 8/25 Concerning Competence -- Or Incompetence 8/25 Nearly 70 percent of Americans feel the United States will be bogged down in Iraq for years without achieving its goals, a poll finds "Chemical Ali" Rises from the Dead! Only on BuzzFlash.com! The Death and Resurrection of "Chemical Ali": Part II - A BuzzFlash News Analysis More Evidence that Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died -- And Continue Dying. Experts Doubt U.S. Claim on Iraqi Drones. The Bush Legacy: al-Qaeda Didn't Operate In Iraq Until After Bush Invaded It For Its Oil Fields 8/25 26 American Soldiers Have Lost Their Lives in Iraq Since President Bush Began His August Vacation, A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary "You have to ask yourself if that isn’t really the goal: to give the president and his people the power to treat all Americans like José Padilla, unless and until we give the answers expected of us." 8/25 City officials and residents of lower Manhattan Saturday called for a Congressional investigation into the White House's role in the Environmental Protection Agency's Alleged air quality cover-up After Sept. 11 Unions Say Workers Under Siege by the Bush Cartel 8/25 True to the Grand Hypocrisy Party (GHP) Motto that No Hypocrisy, However Large or Repeated, Should Keep a Grand Hypocrisy Party Hypocrite from More Hypocrisy, William Bennett is Back! 8/25 Buzz Into Summer! Get A BuzzFlash.com T-shirt And Spread the News! New: "Weapons of Mass Deception: The Uses of Propaganda in Bush's War on Iraq" - Get A Copy Today! Must Read: The Bush Cartel and Marines Allow a Dangerous Deck of Cards. Letting the Marines Become Partisan for the Republicans. The Cartel Thinks It OWNS America. Bustamante Has Big Lead on Schwarzenegger 8/25 Is the Perfect Storm Brewing for Bush? 8/25 In Her Obituary, Sally Baron Became a Hero for Our Times: "Her family described how their mother - a waitress, cook and factory assembly worker - was furious with Bush for what she saw as a stolen election and dishonest statements." 8/25 THE LIGHTER SIDE: This Week's Top Ten Conservative Idiots 8/25 Roll Over Tragedy, Here Comes Irony 8/26 The Iraq War's Mickey Mouse Club 8/26 Bring 'Em On! 8/24 Ted Rall: An Army of One I.Q. Checkpoint 8/24 The Dubya Chronicles 8/25

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