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Poll: 71% don't believe Iraq war reduced terror threat 12/5
Paul Krugman: Looting the Future 12/5
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Tom Daschle Testifies ON BEHALF of Janklow. ``I think he's a very truthful person,'' Daschle said of the Republican. Tell That to the Family of the Veteran He Killed, Tom. 12/5
Rush Alert: Rush Limbaugh told listeners on his radio show Thursday that prosecutors in Palm Beach County have seized medical records from four of his doctors 12/5
New Evidence Suggests that Kissinger Gave Okay to Argentine "Dirty War" That Killed Hundreds and Hundreds of Dissenters, Some of Them Dropped In the Ocean, Drugged and Alive, From Airplanes 12/5
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Perle lobbied for Boeing's tanker bid 12/5
U.S. Soldier Killed in Baghdad Explosion 12/5
Confessions of a Traitor: "Take me to the lions -- I confess my crime of dissenting against Bush and his poaching wars, his invasions and evasions"
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Bremer Warns of More Attacks in Iraq: Isn't This Guy a Genius? 12/6
Report: Israel also inflated Iraq threat 12/5
Pentagon and Bogus News: All is Denied 12/5
Military practices a mock tribunal; Wolfowitz to Appoint commission members and presiding judges. So much for justice. 12/5
Body armor saves U.S. lives in Iraq; Pentagon criticized for Shortage of Protective Vests 12/5
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Bush Honors Right Wing Whacko Wall Street Journal Editorial Page Director During the Period When It Wrote Some of Its Most Deranged Editorials 12/5
Matt Gonzalez, a Green Party Candidate, Has a Shot at Becoming Mayor of San Francisco 12/6
The White House Offers a THIRD Version of Current Propaganda Subset, Known as the "Dramatic Little Lie" 12/5
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Jobless claims rise; New weekly claims for unemployment benefits higher last week than Wall Street forecasts. 12/6
Judge Dismisses IOC Bribery Case 12/6
The Progress Report: Economy Not Out of the Woods; A Presidential Mystery; Porking Fiscal Discipline; and more 12/6
Steelworkers Rip Bush, Fret for Future 12/6
A Letter to Lawmakers on Schwarzenegger's doublespeak 12/6
Phony Photo Op Watch: "The Bush White House is amazingly pathetic." AND Bush Lied about When Recession Started. Have They EVER Told the Truth? 12/6
How Bush Is Mortgaging the Future: Short-sighted policies have piled on debt that could slow -- or even reverse -- growth. And he's leaving future taxpayers to foot the bill 12/6
Dana Milbank: Another Course Change in the Air Force One Story 12/6
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Dean, Clark catch Lieberman in Florida 12/6
Bush team searches for big idea. Obviously, Governing for More Than the Rich Wasn't on the List. 12/6
Max Cleland to Leave 9/11 Panel; Bush Silences "one of the commission's most outspoken members" via Appointment to Export-Import Bank 12/6
Hate Mail Sent to Black NFL Players Probed. Was it Signed "Dittohead"? Just Asking. 12/6
Why low interest rates aren't good news 12/6
Dean blasts Bush in Texas campaign stop 12/6
Covering the Crime with Lies: U.S. Rep. Nick Smith has backtracked from comments that Republican House members used bribes to try to get votes for a Medicare bill. 12/6
George Soros: Why I Gave 12/6
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Group asks Justice Department to investigate alleged bribe attempt in Medicare vote 12/6
Right-Wing Anti-Tax Group Club for Growth Starts Ad Effort Against Dean 12/6
The Daily Mislead: Bush Backtracking on Cleaner Air 12/6
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Another Technical "No Confidence Vote": Why the Touch Screen Voting Fiasco Was Pretty Much Inevitable 12/6
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American soldiers to get new body armour - at last 12/6
The Great Big Book of Tomorrow, by Tom Tomorrow , Creator of "This Modern World"
Dems Say GOP Exploiting 9-11 Attacks 12/6
The Daily Howler: When will Charles Krauthammer be fired? 12/6
Partisan Hacking in Congress 12/6
Iraq to Create War Crimes Tribunal. Should Bush Be Worried? Just Asking. 12/6
Sgt. Ryan C. Young, 21, of Corona, Calif., died on Dec. 2, a month after being injured. Bush Lied, Soldiers Die. 12/6
Some troops not happy with historic visit 12/6
ITV reporter attacks U.S. military 'spin' about killing 54 Iraqi guerrillas in Samarra 12/6
More Republican Corruption: Three days after Gov. Mark R. Warner was made a victim of a Republican eavesdropping, members of the attorney general's staff discussed redistricting with the chief eavesdropper. 12/6
At Many Stores, Early Numbers Disappoint; "But for luxury retailers, the season still looks upbeat." 12/6
Ted Rall: A Cold Draft 12/6
Iraq erodes Bush popularity in Florida 12/6
Bush's Religious Language: "It is remarkable how closely Bush's discourse coincides with that of the false prophets of the Old Testament." 12/6
Ethics Agency's Director Resigns; Bush Can Now Appoint Someone Like Himself, with No Understanding of Ethics. 12/6
Perle Droppings: NewsMax whines that nobody has reported that Richard Perle was cleared of a conflict-of-interest charge, despite its own silence when people named Clinton are cleared of allegations. 12/6
Federal Unemployment Program Set to Expire 12/6
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Bob Herbert: Returned to Life 12/5
Cheering for the turkey and stuffing body bags 12/5
Will Bob "Rock Brain" Dornan Return to the House? The Man Who Makes Tom DeLay Look Liberal. 12/5
US under pressure to back claims over Iraq firefight 12/5
Lewis said the Black Caucus would like to see the Penn State College Republicans lose official student organization status. 12/6
36 Killed in Train Blast Near Chechnya 12/5
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Ex-Clinton aides target GOP: Group to Highlight Environment Issues 12/5
Dean Stretches Lead Over Kerry in New Hampshire Primary to 42% - 12% 12/5
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New Bush Cartel Forest-Thinning Policy Drops Safeguard for Wildlife 12/5
MoveOn.Org group organizing thousands of gatherings on Sunday 12/5
More on the Republican Corruption in Connecticut; Ellef in plea talks with feds: Sources say negotiations delay indictments of up to 13 in state contracts probe 12/5
The Daily Mislead: More Photographic Dishonesty from President Bush 12/5
Blast Hits Near U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan 12/5
FBI spying widespread; The Federal Bureau of Investigation's practice of spying on political demonstrators hasn't been limited to Colorado. 12/5
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Washington To Put Free Condom Machines In Gov't Buildings 12/5
Scandal from Former Illinois Republican Governor's Administration About to Break Wide Open 12/5
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A federal prosecutor was found shot and stabbed to death in Pennsylvania on Thursday after failing to show up for the trial of a rapper accused of dealing heroin, the judge in the case said. 12/5
Pinochet interview prompts new call for trial 12/5
Amnesty International Report: US Exports $20 million of Shackles, Electro-Shock Technology; Expanding Global Trade Supplies States US Condemned for Torture 12/5
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Tensions on Governor Gropernator's Staff; Scorching rhetoric from one camp and soothing words from the other confuse legislators. 12/5
Drudge does the Democrats a favor; A misrepresentation by the right-wing gossipmonger draws hundreds of high-powered Hollywood liberals to a beat-Bush meeting Tuesday night. 12/5
Army has denied rape victim counseling, says mom 12/5
The Progress Report: Devil in the Medicare Details; Questioning the Premise of Iraq; and more 12/5
"Wild Bill" Janklow, A BuzzFlash GOP Hypocrite of the Week, Has Had Many Excuses for His Excessive Speeding, Now He's Killed a Man and Blames It on Diabetes. Republicans Never Take Responsibility for Their Actions.
U.S. Court Strikes Down Part of 1996 Anti-Terrorism Law, the precursor to the controversial 2001 Patriot Act 12/5
Cincinnati Family Wants Answers about Arrest That Led to Death of Nathaniel Jones 12/5
Molly Ivins: Picking a winner 12/5
Gene Sperling: Bush Can't Say `Mission Accomplished' on Economy 12/5
A year of extremes provides evidence of global warming; The 10 hottest years in the global temperature record, which goes back to 1860, have all now occurred since 1990 12/5
Feds Indict Former Westar Execs 12/5
One More Week This Year to Help the Voter Confidence Act, HR2239
The Photos We'll Never See 12/5
Jim Hightower: DeLay Turns Charitable 12/5
Complaint Alleges DeLay Plan Violates Law 12/5
Protesting to Protect the Constitution 12/5
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Ads: Bush No! Democratas Si! Another Democratic group launches TV ads against the president, aimed squarely at Hispanic voters. 12/5
Gains in Houston Schools: How Real Are They? 12/5
White House for Sale.Org 12/5
Federal spending soars under Bush's watch 12/5
The Women: A behind-the-scenes, step-by-step look at how the Los Angeles Times put together its controversial, last- minute story about allegations that Arnold Schwarzenegger had groped women without their consent. 12/5
Are U.S. Companies Still Cooking the Books? New Study of Comparison of Cash Flow vs. Earnings Shows a Troubling Gap 12/5
With All That Oil, Baghdad Wonders at Lengthy Gas Lines 12/5
Query to Colorado GOP: Have You Read the State Constitution? 12/5
Dissent Under Attack 12/5
The Chemical Industry's Bhopal Legacy 12/5
SaveOvertimePay.org: Tell President Bush: Withdraw your overtime pay take-away. 12/5
The world is running out of oil - so why do politicians refuse to talk about it? 12/5
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Military violates own rules in chaplain’s case 12/5
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Civil Disobedience On Trial 12/5
All options open, US warns 'rogue' countries, even after admitting "that US intelligence had been imperfect". Aggressive and Ignorant -- Two Descriptions Symbolizing the Bush Administration 12/5
Facing the threat of a trade war, Bush Lifts 20-Month-Old Steel Tariffs 12/5
A "gross public surrender to the White House"; In Baghdad, the fourth estate buys the fake. 12/5
Boeing has $20m stake in Richard Perle's Investment fund. Can Someone Say "Huge, Disgusting Conflict of Interest?" Just Asking. 12/5
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Time for a miracle: How GE's Greed Destroys Jobs and Lives 12/5
Changing a Story on the Fly: More on the Bush Administration Lies about Bush's Fake Bravery 12/5
Life in battened-down Baghdad; Armoured city sends mixed messages; Self-preservation U.S. soldiers' goal 12/5
Sorry, I won't support Operation Sitting Duck 12/5
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Fox News' Occupation Critic 12/5
Huge spending bill packed with pet projects for powerful lawmakers 12/5
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Breastfeeding Ads Delayed by a Dispute Over Content Between Doctors and Formula Makers 12/5
SEC Charges Mutuals.com With Fraud 12/5
E.P.A. Drafts New Rules for Emissions From Power Plants 12/5
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The Osama Clock - How Many Days Will Osama Run Free (not to mention the Anthrax Terrorist)
U.S. and British Casualty Count. Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died -- And Continue Dying.
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Molly Ivins: The Grownups Have Left The Building 12/5
Saddam May Still Have Billions. Who Benefits from This Kind of Info? Saddam? Bush? Just asking. 12/5
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RNC Launches Frontal Attack on Howard Dean 12/4
The Daily Mislead: As White House Changes Story, British Airways Refutes Bush Story of Pilot Sighting 12/4
Democrats in Illinois Call Bush's Bluff 12/4
Nebraska Republican State Treasurer Resigns In The Wake Of Misconduct Charge 12/4
Reforming Medicare, the Gingrich way. By Killing It? Just asking. 12/4
American Dream, Super-Sized: Democracy cannot coexist with Bush's failed doctrine of preventive war 12/4
David Podvin: The America of George W. Bush 12/4
Molly Ivins: George W. Bush, The Uncompassionate Conservative 12/4
A Bush administration plan to make it easier for U.S. companies to sell weapons to Britain and Australia is being blocked by a top Republican congressman concerned about American arms falling into wrong hands. 12/4
Green Party Hopeful Takes Issue With Nader 12/4
Bush Cartel Deliberately Undermines Democracy in Iraq by Nixing Census of Country 12/4
Health Industry Bidding to Hire Medicare Chief; Fed Official Who Runs Medicare Supported New Bill, Now Stands to Profit from It. Disgusting. 12/4
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How the Bush Cartel Shafts Our Veterans: Held Over
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Purported Bush Tape Raises Fear of New Attacks 12/3
President's Surprise Thanksgiving Remarks To Troops During His Brave, 150-Minute, After-Dark Jaunt To The Maximum-Security Heart Of The "Mission Accomplished" Zone 12/3
This Modern World: Zen Master George Junior 12/3
Bush Makes Surprise Visit to Bush Fundraiser 12/3
Mrs. Betty Bowers' Guide to the Perfect Christmas 12/4
Wig-wearing Republican decides to make a run for White House 12/5
The GOP Love Boat 12/4
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