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Minneapolis Star-Tribune Editorial: "But the most sacred duty civilians have to their armed forces is to ensure they are never called to sacrifice their lives unless this nation faces a real threat. Bush must be held accountable...Iraq was the wrong war."
The Democratic Candidates Need to Stop Bickering and Stand United In Calling for a Special Prosecutor to Investigate the Bush Administration: Now, the WH That Exposed a CIA Operative and Regularly Leaks Classified Information Is Going After O'Neill.
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The Most Consistent Skill of the White House, Character Assassination and Smear Accusations: White House Fires Back at O'Neill on Iraq. Bush Won't Ferret Out Two Key Staffers Who Exposed a CIA Operative Specializing in WMD, But He Goes After O'Neill.
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Retired Army General Wesley K. Clark said yesterday that the Bush administration, distracted by plans to invade Iraq, discounted intelligence on Al Qaeda handed over by outgoing Clinton administration officials in 2000, leaving security gaps 1/13
Will Gary Hart Run to Reclaim His Former Senate Seat in Colorado? We Hope So. 1/13
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NRA to Taxpayers: We'll Pollute and Lead Posion Your Kids, You Pay to Clean Up the Mess! It's Our Second Amendment Right to Pollute and Cause Brain Damage to Your Kids! 1/13
MoveOn.Org Ad Winners Announced 1/13
The Bush Legacy: Our national debt mounts to $7 trillion 1/13
Saddam Captured and Nothing Changes. A U.S. Army Apache attack helicopter was shot down Tuesday near the western Iraqi town of Habbaniyah — the third helicopter downed in the region in less than two weeks. 1/13
Billionaire Soros Says Bush Must Not Be Re-Elected 1/13
A Blow to Our Constitutional Rights as Free Citizens in a Democracy: The Supreme Court said it would not second-guess the government's policy of secrecy in holding hundreds of foreigners after the Sept. 11 attacks. 1/13
Laugh of the Day: "President Bush acted Monday to bar people involved in corruption from the United States." That Would Mean Almost His Entire Administration Should Leave the Country Immediately, Starting with George W., Dick, Karl and Donald. 1/13
A Blind Man in a Room Full of Deaf People (Satire) 1/13
What a difference a vowel makes: Neil Bush's Winston Wong Is Clinton's Winston Wang, But, no outrage from the corporatist right in the media 1/13
WMD Report Slams Bush White House 1/13
Minorities Say Dean Tried to be Inclusive 1/13
O'Neill says Cheney told him, `Deficits don't matter' 1/13
U.S. to "Compel" Airlines to Hand Over Passenger Records -- Bush and Ashcroft Want To Color-Code Your Terrorist Potential! 1/13
Right Wing Looneys Perle and David Frum Launch Tirade against France. 1/13
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Jesse Jackson: Bush Deceit on Iraq Exposed 1/13
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Bush, Fox Agree on Immigration, Iraq 1/13
America's Red Ink: The IMF is Worried about U.S.'s Debt 1/13
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Iraqis Riot for Jobs in 2nd Southern City 1/13
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Brazil Says to Keep Fingerprinting U.S. Visitors 1/13
US Soldier Killed in Baghdad. Bush Admin Saying We're Safer Since Saddam Capture. Oh Yeah? Ask The Dead Soldiers If We're Any Safer! 1/13
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Buried in An AP Story: "Bush says he inherited a policy of "regime change" in Iraq from the Clinton administration and adopted it as his own. He says the administration was working out its policy when Nine-Eleven hit." He Thus Confirms O'Neill. 1/13
US military stretched too thin? Volunteer army is "closer to being broken today than ever before in its 30-year history." 1/13
Washington Wrap: New Batch of Iowa Polls Show Dean Clinging to Slim Lead; Clark Spending More Time in New Hampshire; and more 1/13
Nine Iraqis, US soldier killed as Bremer calls to continue with transitional government plans 1/13
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Rep. George Miller Discusses GOP Hypocrisy 1/13
Edwards Makes Gains as Iowa Vote Nears 1/13
U.S. Consumer Debt Grows at Alarming Rate; Debt Burden Will Intensify When Interest Rates Rise 1/13
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Israel's wedge leaves physical, emotional scars 1/13
Limbaugh Must Now Make Room in His Medicine Cabinet for the ACLU: ACLU's Petition to File an Amicus Brief on Behalf of Limbaugh. LOL! 1/13
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Anti-Bush Ad Contest Enrages Republicans. Um, Who Cares What They Think? They Should "Move On" and "Get Over It" -- Their Boy Bush is a Failure and There's Nothing They Can Do About It. 1/13
U.S. ammunition plant reaching its limit; still is forced to look overseas and to the recreational industry for ammunition for troops in Afghanistan and Iraq and those training to deploy there soon. 1/13
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O'Neill's Memoirs Fuel Talk of Bush as a Warmonger. Like, We Didn't Know That Already? But, Really It is Cheney and Rove Who are Yanking His Strings, If You Read the Details. How Do You Spell Puppet? 1/13
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U.S. Suffers 100th Death in Afghanistan 1/13
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US beef exports 'to drop by 90%' 1/13
Outrage Radio 1/13
Rehnquist to DeLay: Bug Off on Judges 1/13
Supreme Court Lets Bush Secretly Detain Anyone He Wants, All He Has to Do is Say You're a Possible Terrorist. Let the Fascist Games Continue. Hide Your Almanacs! 1/13
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Poll: Alternative News Gaining Influence. But, Here's the Scary Part: "Those who cited TV as a top source of campaign news most often mentioned CNN (22 percent) and Fox News (20 percent) as the leading source of information." 1/13
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William Rivers Pitt: The Lies for War Unravel 1/13
I Believe: Reflections on 2003 and Hopes for 2004 -- A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary
Air Passenger Code Plan In Motion 1/13
More Florida Electronic Voting Machine Problems: "These results are the latest wake-up call to the very real possibility of another national election debacle in Florida if we do not put in place ballot printers for touch-screen machines," 1/13
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Berlin spotlights O'Neill WMD claim 1/13
The New Great Game 1/13
The General's Wife 1/13
Israeli Raids Take a Toll on West Bank Civilians 1/13
“From the very beginning, there was a conviction, that Saddam Hussein was a bad person and that he needed to go,” says O’Neill, who adds that going after Saddam was topic "A" 10 days after the inauguration - eight months before Sept. 11.
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Howard Dean is one of many United Church of Christ members: Presidential candidate's church is rich with heritage, diversity 1/13
Violent damage to peace statue in Seattle stirs many 1/13
Fairfax County, VA Republicans are urging the county to investigate the what they call the poor performance of high-tech voting machines last November. 1/13
Two Holes in the Medicare Drug Law 1/13
Labor Problems Roiling TSA, With Screener Complaints Swamping Management in Record Numbers 1/13
US sergeant branded a coward mounts furious fightback 1/13
Iran reformists' protest continues 1/13
What Party Elders Overlook in Dean; "offers the party its best chance of breaking through the red state/blue state, 50/50 split in the popular vote" 1/13
Inbox trauma: New anti-spam tools falter 1/13
Republicans Attack Dean – Because He’s Unelectable? 1/13
Bush Legacy on Iraq: Misinformation and False Pretense 1/13
The Progress Report: O'Neill's Straight Shooting; Unilateralism In Latin America; and more 1/13
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Ozarks doctors face bloody reality of war; They labor to save horribly maimed soldiers in primitive operating rooms. 1/13
Call It the Family Risk Factor: "we need a new, flexible universal insurance program to protect families against catastrophic expenses and drops in income, before families fall into poverty." 1/13
Letters to the Editor: Bush's Predatory capitalism and others 1/13
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Iraqi impatience spawns melee, opposition to U.S. handover plan 1/13
To Evade Geneva Convention Requirements and Ensure that Saddam Doesn't Link Embarrassing Information About How He Was the Reagan/Bush/Rumsfeld "Made Man," Bush Cartel Declares Him an "EPW." What's An Enemy Prisoner of War? No One Seems to Know. 1/12
Can Someone Please Explain How the Bush Cartel Liar, Pirates, Hypocrites and Thieves are Still In Office? James Baker Backed Loans That Added to Iraq Debt 1/12
Reposted: O'Neill: Iraq Planning Came Before 9/11 1/12
Reposted from January of 2003: Invading Iraq not a new idea for Bush clique 1/12
Clark Says O'Neill Book Vindicates Him 1/12
In Final Debate Before Caucuses, Democrats Tangle on Race Issues. Say What? Why Don't They Just Devote At Least ONE DEBATE to Focusing on the Dishonor,Lies, Deceptions, and Corporate Corruption that Bush and Cheney Have Brought Into the White House?
Yes, the Democrats Debate, While the Republicans Plot 1/12
Bush's Deception on Iraq 1/12
Former Illinois GOP Governor Jim Thompson Comes Under Scrutiny in Hollinger/Conrad Black Scandal 1/12
Now Clark is Getting the Sharp Elbow Treatment 1/12
Republican state senators have unanimously backed a state House proposal that would convene a bipartisan committee to investigate the corruption scandal surrounding Republican Gov. John G. Rowland. 1/12
From the American Conservative, of All Publications: "My personal experience leaning precariously toward the neoconservative maw showed me that their philosophy remains remarkably untouched by respect for real liberty, justice, and American values." 1/12
Molly Ivins: Texas is Being Texas Again. 1/12
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By the standards set in the Clinton impeachment, Bush's crimes and misdemeanors are worthy of impeachment. Of course, getting testimony from folks as memory challenged as Rice might pose a problem. 1/12
New power struggle engulfed Iran's government on Sunday when a hard-line Islamic religious authority disqualified half the 8,200 candidates in parliamentary elections next month 1/12
Shutting Up Saddam to Save Bush's Butt 1/12
Blue States, Latino Voters 1/12
Growth in Jobs Comes to a Halt During December 1/12
"And so it's laughable that, say, the mighty Wall Street Journal feels threatened by a little Web site run by six people in their homes scattered across the U.S." 1/12
Bush Administration Admits to Leaving Communities at Risk from Toxic Waste in 2003 1/12
Iraq Cleric Warns of More Violence if Poll Not Held 1/12
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John Edwards: A Journey From a Mill Town Ends With a Run for President 1/12
Reposted: Bush Revealed for the Puppet and Liar That He is by Former Treasury Secretary
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Is Tony Blair Acting a Little Slow on the Uptake, or What? Tony Blair admitted yesterday that he did not know whether weapons of mass destruction would be found in Iraq. 1/12
French Sikhs Defend Their Turbans and Find Their Voice 1/12
Raising the Twins Towers of Freedom and Compassion 1/12
A mother's inquiry about buying Microsoft Flight Simulator for her ten-year-old son prompted a night-time visit to her home from a state trooper. 1/12
U.S. Military Deaths in Iraq Approach 500 1/12
Bush: So What's the Difference if Your Sons and Daughters are Now Dead Because I lied? 1/12
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The Importance of Being Henry J. Hyde 1/12
Wounded Held Captive at Walter Reed 1/12
3,000 newly-trained soldiers desert Afghan army 1/12
The Rude Pundit 1/12
Impatient Iraqis Rally Against Coalition 1/12
Stretched U.S. Pilots May Quit Military 1/12
A book about Treasury's Paul O'Neill paints a presidency where ideology and politics rule the day. We're Shocked!!! 1/12
Ex-aide: Blair lied Iraq had weapons 1/12
David Corn: When will George W. Bush say, "We were wrong on Iraq's weapons of mass destruction"? 1/12
Is Rove Already Up to His Dirty Work In Iowa? Was This Guy a Plant? Just Asking. 1/12
Kevin Phillips: Four generations of the Bush dynasty have chased profits through cozy ties with Mideast leaders, spinning webs of conflicts of interest
Key Clicks for Campaign Watchers 1/12
The Bush Legacy of War, Oil and Blood: Nearly as many U.S. soldiers were wounded in Iraq last month as during the entire six-week period of major combat operations, according to Defense Department statistics.
BuzzFlash Interviews Kevin Phillips, Author of "American Dynasty: Aristocracy, Fortune and the Politics of Deceit in the House of Bush"
Damning Evidence 1/12
"The chairman of the Bethlehem Republican Committee has resigned from that political post and his $90,000-a-year state job after an investigation by the Office of the State Inspector General found he misused state-issued property for political gain."1/12
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Former Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill said he never saw any evidence that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction -- President Bush's main justification for going to war -- and was told "deficits don't matter"
HOT BUZZ ON 9/11 Investigation: The federal 9/11 commission has formally decided to ask President Bush and former President Bill Clinton to meet with the panel and to extend its investigation by several months. 1/12
U.S. Mortuary Sees No Let-Up from Iraq War Dead. It Doesn't Matter That Saddam Was Captured.
A scathing new report published by the Army War College broadly criticizes the Bush administration's handling of the war on terrorism, accusing it of taking a detour into an "unnecessary" war in Iraq and pursuing an "unrealistic" quest against terrorism
George W. Bush' s Top Ten Reasons for Building a Permanent Moon Base -- A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary
Former Treasury Sec. Paints Bush as "Blind Man"
BuzzFlash Interviews Congressman Dennis Kucinich, Candidate for the Democratic Presidential Nomination
Why Would Limbaugh Pay Blackmail If He Did Nothing Wrong? -- A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary
U.S. and British Casualty Count. Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died -- And Continue Dying.
The Osama Clock - How Many Days Will Osama Run Free (not to mention the Anthrax Terrorist)
Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died. A BuzzFlash List of Casualty Resources.
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The Top Ten Conservative Idiots are Back! 1/12
Iowa Rover Beams Back First 3D Photos Of Democratic Candidates 1/13
Bush Proposes New NASA Mission To Study the Unemployment 1/13
"I Married a Moron from Outer Space": Laura Bush 1/12
A Modest Proposal by David Podvin, with Apologies to Jonathan Swift 1/13
The Dubya Chronicles 1/12
Dear Bob Novak, Get Your O'Neill Smears Hear! 1/13
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