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Radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh may have violated state money-laundering laws in the way he handled the money he used to buy the prescription drugs to which he was addicted Mr. "bring 'em on" Bush will only meet with grieving British families if they support his war. A BuzzFlash Reader Comentary. Read the AARP Message Board: They Want Novelli's Head on a Platter for His Betrayal 11/19 "Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election" DVD House Majority Whip Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) is planning to set up a 'war room' for lobbyists in his 3rd floor Capitol office to push for House passage of the Medicare reform bill, The Hill has learned. The Blunt operation will 400 GOP "Pressure Groups." 11/19 BuzzFlash Alerts! Don't Miss A Thing! MP George Galloway called Mr Bush a "dangerous, arrogant, foolish, bible-belted fundamentalist, right-wing warmongering fanatic president" at a rally organised by the Stop the War coalition. 11/19 Democratic Candidates Attack the AARP Leadership Support for the GOP "First Steps in Dismantling Medicare" Bill 11/19 Senate Democrats Wrestle with Medicare Strategy. BuzzFlash Will Make It Simple For You: Oppose It! The Republican-Engineered AARP D.C. Board and CEO Support Will Backfire if the Senate Democrats Expose the Bill for What It Is. 11/19 Slain soldier's mother lashes out at Bush administration 11/19 Get It and Support BuzzFlash: New! The Five Biggest Lies Bush Told Us About Iraq: "a chilling portrait of the cabal of neo-cons who have commandeered American foreign policy" Neil Bush Divorce Gets Nasty, Nasty, Nasty! Family Values Alert as We Focus on THE Paternity Test. 11/19 The 2004 Bushism Calendar: A Natural for Your Holiday Gift Giving. Hey, George, we're not laughing with you, we're laughing AT you. Bush's Expensive Lunch Tab is Getting Some Press Attention in Britain 11/19 The Bush Legacy: For the Middle Class, Health Insurance Becomes a Luxury 11/19 Get the "Trials of Henry Kissinger" DVD at BuzzFlash.com. We found this recently released -- and overlooked -- documentary absolutely riveting. Randi Rhodes Presents BuzzFlash's The Official Guide to Being a Good Republican - The Talking Points (audio) 11/19 BuzzFlash Columnist Maureen Farrell: JFK, 9/11 and Conspiracy Theories How the Orwellian White House Continues to Keep the Saddam-9/11Connection Alive, Even After Bush Debunked the Lie. They Are the Masters of "1984" Double Speak. E.J. Dionne: "How do you know this bill is such a great deal for the drug companies and HMOs? On word of an agreement last week, share prices of drug stocks soared." 11/19 Another Bush Cartel/FOX GOP News Lie Debunked: U.S. Officers in Iraq Find Few Signs of Infiltration by Foreign Fighters 11/19 The Dark Heart of the American Dream is in Texas 11/19 Be Cool in a BuzzFlash Hat! 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. Prince Charles and the Politics of the Middle East 11/19 Tripping Up Big Media 11/19 The Real "No Spin Zone": The BuzzFlash Mailbag! Uncensored and Unvarnished Truth from BuzzFlash Readers. Skepticism Greets Bush in England 11/19 Canadian PM Chretien to retire early 11/19 BuzzFlash Headlines On YOUR Web Site for Free (You Can't Get Any Cheaper Than That!) -- Spread the Pro-Democracy, Anti-Hypocrisy Word! "Bush's Way" Unchallenged in U.S. News & World Report 11/19 Medicare Agreement Could Cause Hardship For Many Poor Seniors And People With Disabilities 11/19 Dollar falls to fresh low against euro 11/19 New York Times Does More Transcription Servicing for the White House in Alleged Article About Bush's "Message to the British." Why Doesn't the NYT Just Post the White House Press Release? 11/19 "I'd love to meet him, but I'd refuse his hand," he said. "I'd say: 'I can't shake that hand. It's stained with the blood of my son.'" 11/19 The Lies About Iraq and the Truth About Al-Qaeda: A BuzzFlash Two-Book Special "Uncovered: The Whole Truth About The Iraq War" Get This DVD! Remains of Howard Dean's Brother Appear to Have Been Recovered in Laos, Some 30 Years After His Apparent Execution by Communist Guerillas 11/19 The U.S. military's code name for a crackdown on resistance in Iraq was also used by the Nazis for an aborted operation to damage the Soviet power grid during World War II. 11/19 Clark Takes on the Totally Biased, Slanted, White House Mouth Organ Interviewing Style of FOX NEWS. Best Appearance Yet by Clark. Being Interviewed by FOX News is Like Debating Dick Cheney. A Defining Moment for Clark. 11/18 "Racism can make you stupid." That (and Drugs) Explains a Lot about Rush Limbaugh and His Fans. 11/19 Support Independent Media! High Court in Massachusetts Rules Gays Have Right to Marry 11/19 Is BuzzFlash worth $1 a day to you? For about $1 a day, you can buy One Premium a month and help BuzzFlash stay Independent. We Take No Advertising. Help Spread the Pro-Democracy, Anti-Hypocrisy Message. (BuzzFlash Contributions are Not Tax-Deductible) Police criticized for heavy security at Miami trade talks 11/19 "The Lies of George W. Bush: Mastering the Politics of Deception." Now in Stock. Bush and His Traveling Circus Arrive in Britain 11/19 Photo: British Protestors spell out the message 'Bush Go Home Now!'. 11/19 Send the Message Across the Nation: "Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died" Postcards. The Perfect Message to Your Senators and U.S. Representatives. A shelved Pentagon plan to create a market allowing traders to bet on the likelihood of events in the Middle East has been revived by the private firm that helped develop it. 11/19 Why Republicans Shouldn't Ever be In Charge of Our Foreign Policy: Henry Kissinger As a Case Example. A BuzzFlash News Analysis. Letters to Bush: "I'm sure you'll be having a nice little tea party with your fellow war criminal, Tony Blair. Please wash the cucumber sandwiches down with a glass of blood, with my compliments." -- Harold Pinter, Playwright 11/18 Anti-war protester scales Buckingham Palace gates 11/18 NTSB accepts finding of pilot error in Wellstone crash 11/19 Best-Selling Michael Moore Book, "Dude, Where's My Country?", Is Now Available as a Premium from BuzzFlash.com Barbara's Daily BuzzFlash Minute! Highly Recommended -- Latest Right Wing Hypocritical Ploy is to Accuse Critics of Being "Uncivil" for Telling the Truth: "How Very Uncivil of Us" by BuzzFlash Columnist P.M. Carpenter Bush Propaganda Machine Continues to Spin Lies Get Paul Krugman's New Book at BuzzFlash.com Judge questions calling U.S. citizen an enemy 11/19 Bushwhacked Life in George W. Bush's America by Molly Ivins. Now Available from BuzzFlash.com. $28 Million to get DRAFT READY BY JUNE 15, 2005!! 11/19 Bush Bars Compensation For Tortured U.S. POWs 11/19	A Shortage of Energy: "President Bush seems to have been the recipient of poor intelligence again." 11/19 Civil rights group fears effect of e-voting company's threats 11/19 Democrats cool to GOP Medicare plan 11/19 Democrats Charge Break-In of Judicial Memos 11/19 Keep BuzzFlash Free for Everyone and Free From Advertising. We Don't Even Rent Our E-mail List. Speedy trial guarantees to be suspended in Miami for trade talks 11/19 'Amazing' final gift by Collins benefits 3 groups 11/19 More on DeLay's NY Fundraising/Graft/Lack of Ethics; The [Cockroach] Eyes Manhattan 11/19 Will AARP Membership Revolt Against Republican-Friendly CEO? Just Asking. 40 Million Angry Seniors Can Do a Lot of Damage. 11/19 Suspicious Sugarcoating in Iraq 11/19 The Truth About President Bush's Judicial Nominations 11/19 300 protest VP's visit to Rochester; 'I feel absolute anger over what's happening in Iraq,' 11/19 AARP Members Feel "Sold Out" By Organization 11/19 The Guerrilla Advantage in Iraq; Don't underestimate the insurgents. History is on their side. 11/19 Jim Hightower's "Thieves in High Places" at BuzzFlash.com Swing State Project: to analyze the key swing states in the 2004 Presidential election. 11/19 Chinese will be Light Years Ahead of the Republicans when it comes to Fuel Economy. 11/19 Panelist voting to approve breast implants had received industry grant 11/19 The Great Big Book of Tomorrow, by Tom Tomorrow , Creator of "This Modern World" Bush Visit Interrupts Soham Murder Trial 11/19 Bush nominates old (pronounced: "OILed") friend to be ambassador to Saudi Arabia 11/19 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. A shelved Pentagon plan to create a market allowing traders to bet on the likelihood of events in the Middle East has been revived by the private firm that helped develop it. 11/19 ACTION ALERT! Tell Your Senators to Black Out the Energy Bill! 11/19 Media caught in Iraq's war of perceptions 11/19 Italy furious after US Navy tried to cover up sub accident 11/19 Lawmakers Moved by Wounded U.S. Soldiers. Well, Don't Just Stand There and Emote for the Camera, You Dolts, DO SOMETHING to Help Them. 11/19 Joe Conason's "Big Lies: The Right-Wing Propaganda Machine and How It Distorts the Truth," at BuzzFlash.com. AARP endorses Republicans' Medicare bill _ after being consulted during the writing 11/19 The Osama Clock - How Many Days Will Osama Run Free (not to mention the Anthrax Terrorist) MoveOn's Big Moment: How an activist website with just seven staff members and no office is changing internet politics 11/19 Medicare Drug Benefit Isn't a Nice Bill to Swallow 11/19 New BuzzFlash Premium: "September 11th Families For Peaceful Tomorrows: Turning our Grief into Action for Peace" Your Doctor's Drug Problem 11/19 E.J. Dionne, Jr.: Medicare Monstrosity 11/19 "If this is what democracy looks like under Arnold, I want a new governor," 11/19 Agency: FOIA Requests Date Back to 1980s 11/19 Rumsfeld says Nukes are an Option in Korea. 11/19 Are We Noodges at BuzzFlash.com? No Paid Advertising, No Subscription, We Don't Sell Our E-mail List. Consider the Alternative. Daily Progress Report: Follow the Money; R is for Reversal; 9/11 'Didn't Repeal the Constitution'; and Richard Perle. 11/19 FNC's O'Reilly "may take a look" at running for U.S. president. O'Reilly Isn't Qualified to be a Scout Troop Leader. 11/19 Bush/Cheney Cartel Case for War Was Contrived and Bogus, According to New Documentary "Truth Uncovered" (See Banner Above) Man who lost state aid cut off from ventilator 11/19 31 Ways to Take on the Neocon Think Tanks 11/19 Al Franken's "Fair and Balanced" New Book is Now One of Our Premiums at BuzzFlash.com! Feel Safer Yet? Obviously, Bush Doesn't Drive the Message Home, "Save America: Recall Bush" End America's Nearly Three Years of a Bush Cartel Halloween Nightmare Ashcroft Allows Potential Terrorists to Buy Guns 11/19 Omertà Is In Firm Control Of White House The Groper Becomes the Governor 11/18 Mass. Court Says State Can't Ban Gay Marriage 11/18 Iraq Pipeline Bombed Despite New U.S. Protection 11/18 Veterans Day Update: Anti-Iraq war veterans pulled from parade in Tallahassee. Hooters waitresses allowed to march. 11/18 Mixed Polling on Bush 11/18 U.N. Begins Afghan Withdrawal 11/18 What's a Quagmire? - A BuzzFlash Reader Cartoon Robert Redford gets heated up about the Bush environmental agenda, clean energy, and more 11/18 14 States File Suit in Attempt to Block New E.P.A. Rules 11/18 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. Protestors Chasing Bush in Britain 11/18 Israeli Army Engaged in Fight Over Its Soul 11/19 Harold Pinter Writes to Bush 11/19 Senate GOP to Force School Vouchers Vote 11/18 Don't Miss the BuzzFlash Hypocrite of the Week! So Many Republican Hypocrites, So Little Time! This Week's Honoree, Donald Rumsfeld. The Man with a Lie in His Mouth and Blood on His Hands.	Hollinger examines Perle investments 11/18 Michael Moore: 'You need to show that the people of Britain don't support Bush' 11/18 Remembering Iran-Contra 11/18 Bush Gave Interview to British Tabloid Featuring Topless Women as Payoff to Rupert Murdoch 11/18 Bush administration prepares strategy to revamp Social Security 11/18 An Italian official resigned from the U.S.-led administration running Iraq, saying it is mismanaging reconstruction, out of touch with Iraqis and only fueling their anger 11/18 In Vietnam, first U.S. troops spearheaded the war effort, later Vietnamese soldiers. But Vietnamization failed and Iraqization is headed for the same fate. 11/18 Turkey Identifies Possible Bomb Suspects 11/18 Creative "Jazz-like" Political Audios of the Bush Cartel. Well, You Just Have to Listen to Them. 11/18 Frustrated by a persistent insurgency, the U.S. military has surrounded ousted president Saddam Hussein's birthplace with concertina wire. Isn't This a Ghetto? 11/18 The Perfect Companion to Al Franken's Book: "The Oh Really? Factor: Unspinning Fox News Channel's Bill O'Reilly." Now At BuzzFlash.com. U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, Her Private Side 11/18 Blair to Press Bush Over Fate of Detainees 11/18 The "Tell Us the Truth Tour" 11/18 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! And the BuzzFlash GOP Hypocrite of THIS Week is George W. Bush. You Haven't Lived Until You've LISTENED to the BuzzFlash GOP Hypocrite of the Week! Listen to All of Them. Get A BuzzFlash.com T-shirt And Spread the News! Clean Air Villain of the Month 11/18 Forest Service workers say privatization unfair to them, expensive to government 11/18 High Risks in Afghanistan 11/18 The Polling Report 11/18 Molly Ivins: "If that makes me a Bush-hater, then sign me up" World Media Watch by Gloria Lalumia Jousting Tent to Greet Bush; "It's just stereotyping England for Bush." 11/18 Regulation Begins at Home 11/18 Washington Wrap: An Old Enemy And A ... New Brother?; Only Cheney Has Job Security; and More 11/18 On Wesley Clark: An Arkansas alliance, and high-ranking foes 11/18 Sniper Suspect Muhammad Guilty of Murder 11/18 Colorado City Wants To Condemn Lake To Build Wal-Mart. Do You Think Wal-Mart Will Loan the City Some of Their Illegal Aliens to Fill the Lake In? Just Asking. 11/18 If Republicans Don't Like the Medicare Bill, It Must Be Simply Dreadful. 11/18 Don't toss that cellphone; let it ring for someone else 11/18 A president should read a newspaper 11/18 Ellen Goodman: Bogus 'PC or Mac' debate question trivializes Gen Y's growing political clout 11/18 Medicare Bill Reduces Cancer Drug Payments 11/18 Poll Analysis: Rush Limbaugh a Well-Known but Highly Polarizing Figure 11/18 U.S. Plants: Open To Terrorists 11/18 The Bush Legacy of Occupation: "They can make it easy on themselves and tell us who the bums are, and we'll go search them out, or they will be subjected to some pain," Says American General 11/19 The Queen Meets the King of America. Catch the Photo-Op. 11/19 Warrant Issued for Michael Jackson's Arrest 11/19 Mobile operators refuse to bar calls in Bush 'bubble' 11/19 The Rush to Kill Medicare 11/19 "Save California: Recall Bush" Bumper Stickers, From BuzzFlash.com (In Stock and Shipping!) A BuzzFlash Reader Tells Super-Sanctimonious Hall of Fame Republican Hypocrite Orrin Hatch to Stuff It! Take Back the Media Radio Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died. A BuzzFlash List of Casualty Resources. U.S. Fatalities in Iraq: Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died -- And Continue Being Wounded and Dying. Robert Greenwald, Producer/Director of "Uncovered: The Whole Truth About the Iraq War," A New Documentary That Reveals How the Bush Administration Lied the Nation Into War. 16 Dead Soldiers on Sunday. Bush is a Liar AND Inept. U.S. and British Casualty Count. Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died -- And Continue Dying. NY Post Editor, Murdoch Son Contributes Max to Bush/Cheney: In a move that many other publishers might shy away from, Murdoch has given $2,000 - the maximum for an individual - to Bush's election campaign, Federal Election Commission records reveal. How Did the GOP Buy Off the AARP? That's What We Want to Know. 11/18 How the Bush Cartel Shafts Our Veterans: Held Over "Unknown Soldiers" - BuzzFlash Cartoon by Thomas Burns Bush Cartel Enables Potential Terrorists to Buy Guns Right Here in the U.S. AND Impedes Their Identification Thanks to John "NRA" Ashcroft Actions "Would a Second Bush Term Mean a Return to Conscription? Why Dodging the Draft Would Be Trickier Than You Think," by BuzzFlash Columnist Maureen Farrell THE LIGHTER SIDE: This Week's Top Ten Conservative Idiots 11/17 Clean and sober Rush Limbaugh still an asshole, friends and relatives say 11/18 Fiore Presents: Are You a Patriot? 11/18 Post War Strategy is a Coin Flip 11/17 Impeach the Codpiece! 11/17 These are Ironic Times 11/17

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Former PR Agency Exec Who Heads AARP Wrote Preface To Gingrich Book On Healthcare: Novelli Lavishly Praised Healthcare Ideas Of Discredited Former House Speaker And Favorite Wing Nut