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White House retreats on predictions of new jobs 2/19
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"Heads Should Roll" Over Iraq, Says Perle. We Couldn't Agree More: Let's Start With Bush, Rumsfeld And Perle 2/19
Jeffrey Skilling, the former Enron Corp. chief executive who resigned less than four months before the company shattered in scandal, surrendered to face expected criminal charges related to the company's collapse. What about Bush's Good Buddy, Ken Lay?
Bush dodges rosy jobs estimate 2/19
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Cyprus Re-unification Talks Begin 2/19
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60 Respected Scientists, Including 20 Nobel Laureates, Accuse Bush Administration Of Distorting Scientific Evidence To Match Policy Goals; Nation Could Be At Risk 2/19
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Ga. Republicans Plan New Redistricting to Replace Dem Redistricting Plans. Hmmm, But Repubs in Texas Are Okay to Redistrict Whenever They Choose and TX Dems are Bad for Objecting? 2/19
Haiti near civil war, aid agencies say 2/19
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Civil liberties threatened under surveillance 2/19
More Jobs to the Gallon: The Bush administration has issued a proposal that would weaken one of the nation's most successful environmental laws. 2/19
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Michelangelo Signorile: Dredge Report; The cyberhack jumps the gun. 2/19
Cheney Still Hawking the Same Old Lies to the GOP Faithful 2/19
Naomi Klein on Iraq: "Who Owes What To Whom?" 2/19
Bush, Clinton on 9/11: Mr. Bush and Mr. Clinton, as well as their vice presidents, have agreed to answer questions in private. 2/19
The Widows of 9-11 2/19
Arguing that privacy rights of all Floridians are under attack, Rush Limbaugh's attorneys asked a court Tuesday to return the talk-show host's medical records and ban prosecutors from using them. Rush Seeks to Hide the Truth. You're Not Above the Law!
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Jesse Jackson: Give Dean his due for rousing Democrats 2/19
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A Fistful of Kryptonite: "By recasting bin Laden from a super-villain into a banal criminal, we weaken support for him around the world. And we also deflate the heroic SuperGeorge action figure in the minds of average Americans" 2/19
"Equal Rights For Gay And Lesbian Americans" A Top Concern for Gay Voters, Says Survey 2/19
Still AWOL, Part 4: The Lazy Way Out 2/19
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Operation Sweatshop Iraq 2/19
Another Death Row Inmate Found Not Guilty; North Carolina Under Pressure To Impose Moratorium On Executions 2/19
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Edwards Proves His Point With a Strong Late Surge 2/19
Housing Starts Fall 7.9 Pct. in January 2/19
Scientist Quits Federal Panel, Warns Of Nuclear Waste Danger At Yucca Mountain 2/19
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States challenge No Child Left Behind Act 2/19
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Bush's Alaskan Reserve Drilling Plan Draws Lawsuit 2/19
Midcourse GOP ticket correction seems unlikely, but speculation abounds 2/19
Iran Train Blast Kills More Than 200 2/19
Slime Time: What's a respectable media outlet to do when a story too juicy to ignore -- but sleazy and unverified, and from a discredited, though occasionally accurate, source -- starts making the rounds? 2/19
Electile Dysfunction: The Drooping Polls of Neo-Conservatism 2/19
Soft Money and the FEC 2/19
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CA Sued over E-Voting 2/19
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Bush's and Blair's "Immoral war" -- NOBEL Prize winner Desmond Tutu 2/19
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A Republican With A Heart for Gay Marriages 2/19
Bush Travesty of the Minute: A newly arrived Republican appointee has pulled references to sexual orientation discrimination off an agency Internet site where government employees can learn about their rights in the workplace.
Bush is Squeezing the Poor for Votes 2/18
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The Crawford Five are Convicted for Exercising Their First Amendment Rights 2/18
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San Francisco will keep performing gay marriages despite a court order issued yesterday, a spokesperson for Mayor Gavin Newsom said. 2/18
Halliburton calls in Bush lawyer "to conduct an investigation into allegations of illegal payments on Cheney's watch." Who Wants to Bet They Find Nothing? Just Asking. 2/18
Halliburton suspends bill for army meals 2/18
NASCAR apologizes to fans for inconveniences during presidential visit 2/18
9/11 Family Steering Committee: Questions for Bush 2/18
Update on the GOP Connecticut Governor Super Scandal 2/18
Feminists to New York Times: Why Do Conservative Christians Get All The Credit? 2/19
"A Multigenerational Family of Fibbers" - Fmr. Top Republican Strategist Examines the History of the Bush Family 2/18
France, U.S. split on Haiti 2/18
Iraq bombings reveal bigger U.S. problems 2/18
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Disappearing the Dead in Iraq 2/18
Molly Ivins: And they're off! Campaign 2004 is in full steam, and there's nothing quite like it 2/18
The Daily Telegraph: Bush 'paid for abortion' charge covered2/18
Bush under attack by a barrage of books 2/18
PNAC Member on Bush's Intel Investigation Committee. So Much For Impartiality. But, Really, Did We Ever Expect There To Be Any? Just Asking. 2/18
Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died. A BuzzFlash List of Casualty Resources.
The Daily Mislead: Bush: Special Interest Protector-In-Chief 2/18
R.I. pastor killed, Conn. pastor among those injured in Iraq. 2/18
Hustling up Bush charges: Larry Flynt to Publish Book about Bush Paying for an Abortion 2/18
Robert Scheer: Old MacDonald had a judge ... Scalia quacks like a duck to downplay conflict of interest 2/18
Veep gives us a peek into administration's dark side 2/18
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Censure Bush . . . and then Impeach Him 2/18
Experts React to the Bush Administration's Interference with Science 2/18
Cheney Presses Congress to Keep Tax Cuts. Do You Think He's Influenced by the Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars He Gets Back? Just Asking. 2/18
Repost: The Profitable Connections Of Halliburton; The New Yorker Examines How Cheney's Old Firm Cashed In on War 2/18
Cynthia Tucker: The fear president; On Bush campaign calendar, every day is September 12, 2001 2/18
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Chads still hanging around in 22 states; Four years after Florida's election meltdown, millions of voters in 22 states will still cast presidential votes on punch-card ballots 2/18
Repost: Contract Sport: What did the Vice-President do for Halliburton? 2/18
Tom DeLay: Politicking on Kids' Backs. Despicable. 2/19
Why Does Bush Hate the Environment? The Bush Administration has changed scientific data or suppressed scientific information to favor an oil and gas practice called “hydraulic fracturing.” 2/18
Google Bans Environmental Group's Ads From Site 2/18
Local Officials Say USDA Lying about Mad Cow Disease coming from a "Downer"; Panel reports ""high probability" for more mad cow cases in the United States" 2/18
RudePundit: Spinning as Fast as They Can About Bush's NASCAR Visit 2/18
Bush's AIDS Initiative. Another Failed Promise. How Many More Until the Sheeple Wake Up? 2/18
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These Men Died in Vietnam While George W. Bush and Dick Cheney Avoided Combat Like Cowards. The Dead From the Hometowns of Bush and Cheney: Midland and Casper. The Two Cowards Let Others Die to Maintain Their Wealth, Elitism and Privilege.
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Democrat Ben Chandler Wins Ky. Election. BIG special Congressional election victory for Dems in a state that was trending Republican. Seat Goes from GOP to Democratic. 2/18
Bush Pardons Texas Buddy, Former Mayor Caught in S&L Scandal. Mainstream Press Couldn't Care Less. Hypocrite Republicans Cover Their Ears, Close Their Eyes and Hum Loudly, Pretending It Didn't Happen. 2/18
Bombshell About Incompetence of John "KGB" Ashcroft: Assistant U.S. Attorney Richard Convertino of Detroit accused the Justice Department of "gross mismanagement" of the war on terrorism in a whistleblower lawsuit filed late Friday in federal court 2/18
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George Bush, The Deserter. In Oct. of 2002, A BuzzFlash Reader Did Peter Jennings' Research on George Bush's Nat'l Guard Attendance (or lack thereof)
Dean to End His Campaign, but will "oversee a new effort to keep his issues alive and his supporters organized on behalf of Democratic causes" 2/18
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