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White House Forecasts Often Miss the Mark 2/24
Bush Assertion on Tax Cuts Is at Odds With IRS Data 2/24
Marie Cocco: Bush Plays Bait-and-Switch With 9/11 Panel 2/24
Joke of the Day: Paige Apologizes for Teachers Union Quip. This Administration is the Tragic Joke of the Day. Vote the Jokers Out of Office. They are An Insult to Kids, a Good Educational System and Hard Working Teachers. 2/24
Big City Mayors Protest Congressional Effort to Give Gun Industry Immunity for Negligence. Senate May Pass Bill This Week. Bush Will Sign It. The Gun Industry Arms the Criminals and Terrorists of America. They Aren't a Religion. They're a Business.
"George Bush set the US on the path to war in Iraq with a formal order signed in February 2002, more than a year before the invasion, according to a book published yesterday." 2/24
"FRAUD: The Strategy Behind the Bush Lies and Why the Media Didn't Tell You."
Hilarious Comic Relief for the Dark Ages of the Bush Years, The White House Inc. Employee Handbook: A Staffer's Guide to Success, Profit, and Eternal Salvation Inside George W. Bush's Executive Branch by the Writers of WhiteHouse.Org
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Where Bush Is Taking Us: A Valuable Historical Perspective -- A BuzzFlash Commentary
Kerry Accuses GOP of Playing the "Patriotism" Card 2/24
A Must for Any BuzzFlash Reader Library: "Take Them at Their Words: Startling, Amusing and Baffling Quotations from the G.O.P., Their Friends and a Few Others, 1994-2004"
E.J. Dionne: "This was the same Chambliss who received numerous student deferments and a 1-Y medical deferment during Vietnam. That did not stop him from going after then incumbent Max Cleland in the 2002 Georgia Senate race." 2/24
The Unsubstantiated Rick Perry Rumors That Won't Go Away, But They are Just Rumors. If They Were True, Realistically, the Only Confirmation Would Come from the Wife. But That Hasn't Happened. 2/24
From the Archives: Nader Even Disowns "Green Party." It's All About Ralph, Isn't It? What a Passive/Aggressive Loner. The Egoless Eagle Hid a Bloated Ego. Little Did We Know. 2/24
In Recognition of the Chief Chickenhawk Who Let Other Young Men Die in Vietnam, While he Partied Hearty in Texas, George W. Bush, New BuzzFlash Premium! The GOP Chickenhawk Deck of Cards.
George Soros: "The Bubble of American Supremacy"
Greg Palast CD from BuzzFlash.Com: "Weapons of Mass Instruction"
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Howard Dean: "A vote for Ralph Nader is, plain and simple, a vote to re-elect George W. Bush. I hope that Ralph Nader will withdraw his candidacy in the best interests of the country we hope to become." 2/24
Austin Independent Media Center Forum on the Alleged Rick "Big Hair" Perry Sex Scandal. These Are Only Unverified Rumors, We Should Note. 2/24
George Bush, Drug Kingpin -- A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary
From the Archives: Other Rod Paige Extremist Statements 2/24
Jordan to Argue Against Israeli Barrier 2/24
9/11 Families Issue Bold Challenge over Compromised Investigation 2/24
From the Archives: Phyllis Schlafly Becomes a Nader Fan as Ralph Tries to Make Nice-Nice with Grover Norquist. Ralph is a One-Trick Pony, Willing to Ride with the Radical Right Wing if They Become "Anti-Corporate." This is Called a Disabling Obsession.
"U.S. Scrambles to Find New Course in Haiti ." Or Was This an Otto Reich-Planned Government Take Over from the Get-Go? 2/24
Nader: Always Ready for His Closeup 2/24
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The True Lies of George W. Bush, A BuzzFlash Guest Commentary
An Editor of a Small Alabama Paper Cites Biblical Passage Implying Gays are Worthy of Death: "That also seems crystal clear. Those who do such things, and those who think they are amusing - or innocent - are worthy of death." Yes, Another Bush Supporter!
The Right Wing Net and the Sludge Man's Kerry "Scandal" Accusation That Proved Untrue 2/24
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Jimmy Breslin: Haunted By A Soldier's Face 2/24
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Daniel Ellsberg: Where are Iraq's Pentagon papers? 2/24
Washington State to stiffen penalties against welfare families who violate get-a-job rules 2/24
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Great Photo: A carnival float carries a large papier mache figure of U.S. President George W. Bush with a long nose, upon which is written 'Iraq has weapons of mass destruction,' 2/24
Paul Loeb on Ralph Nader: The Lone Ranger Of Righteousness 2/24
Senate Republicans to Push Smaller Bills "to draw attention to issues that could prove useful to the GOP's presidential and congressional candidates this fall." 2/24
Holy Cripe! The Department of Defense is continuing to pay millions of dollars for information from the former Iraqi opposition group that produced some of the exaggerated and fabricated intelligence President Bush used to argue his case for war. 2/24
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Paying for propaganda: Using taxpayer money to fund what are essentially political advertisements has become a notable modus operandi of the Bush Administration. 2/24
"Did a Deranged Republican REALLY Say Something That Despicable?" Yes, They Probably Did. BuzzFlash Interviews Bruce Miller, Editor of "Take Them At Their Words: Shocking, Amusing and Baffling Quotations from the G.O.P. and Their Friends, 1994-2004"
William Safire, minister of disinformation: Why does [the NYT] conservative columnist get away with glaring errors that shape world affairs? 2/24
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"The Embarrassment President": By BuzzFlash Columnist P.M. Carpenter
U.S. Marines Arrive in Haiti to Guard Embassy 2/24
Contrary to ads about "high malpractice jury awards," doctors replaced, clinics still open 2/24
Was Rumsfeld the Lead Hawk For Global, Never-Ending War? Wash. Times article describes new book on Rumsfeld (by Wash. Times defense reporter) that paints him in glowing hawk terms and says Rumsfeld was catalyst to make it a "war." 2/24
Bob Herbert: Free Trade Theory vs. Reality 2/24
House ethics meltdown 2/24
Sierra Club calls for Scalia to leave Cheney case 2/24
In Season of Campaigns, Halliburton Joins In: $800,000 to Republican candidates and $80,000 to Democrats 2/24
Pentagon Opens Halliburton Criminal -- We Mean Whitewash -- Probe 2/24
Repost: Michelangelo Signorile: The Washington (End Of) Times; Drudge and Sullivan give genocidal Moonie a pass. 2/24
Timothy Noah: Forget Nader. Draft Roy Moore. How Democrats can win back the White House. 2/24
Margie Burns: All in the (profiteering, first) family 2/24
Youth Employment Rate Fell to Lowest Level for January in 39 Years 2/24
The New Yorker says they found Bush's girlfriend from his Alabama Guard days. Very odd article. Is this real? 2/24
CBS Washington Wrap: Bush to Preview Stump Speech Monday; Campaign Ads Start March 4; Nader Not Exactly Greeted with Open Arms by Dems; and more 2/24
Daily Reality Check: "New" Campaign, Old Themes 2/24
First Daughter Barbara Bush Doesn't Support Dad's Agenda: "She's no Republican Party girl" 2/24
Calvin Trillin: Quayle, Reconsidered [In the light of GWB's Guard Record and College GPA] 2/24
Hate always lands on history's bad side 2/24
Department of Homeland Security Monitoring Progressive Clothing Sites 2/24
Sept. 11 families question Bush's role in terrorist attacks 2/24
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Controversy Over New Medicare Law Spreads To TV 2/24
Backup system would let Georgia voters rest easier; "Congress should consider mandating and paying for a paper backup for all electronic systems to ensure public confidence in coming elections." 2/24
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Kerry rumor [they mean "lie," right?] shows how scandal travels in the media 2/24
The Progress Report: McFactory Jobs; The Governors Come To Town; Partisanship Takes Pryor-ity 2/24
Maybe the Bin Laden "October Suprise Capture" is Going to Occur a BIt Early Because of Bush's Current Political Troubles. Read the Whole Story. 2/23
Edwards cites civil rights duty 2/23
Tracking Down Rick Perry Rumors in Texas 2/23
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Rebels Plan to Attack Haitian Capital. Is This an Otto Reich/Contra-Style Bush-Cartel Instigated Operation? Just Asking. 2/23
The Winner is...Congressman Billy "Gumbo Ya Ya" Tauzin is the 19th BuzzFlash GOP Hypocrite of The Week! Congratulations for Betraying American Seniors and Cashing In!
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A new poll shows President George W. Bush's approval ratings in New Hampshire have fallen to their lowest levels since his election. 2/23
An Unnecessary War, An Unnecessary Death 2/23
Howard Zinn: The Ultimate Betrayal 2/23
Under heavy pressure from Washington, Pakistani army and paramilitary troops are preparing for a major assault against Al-Qaida and Taliban remnants in the rugged border region of Pakistan's North-West Frontier Province 2/23
Bush's Numbers Racket: In what may be a new record, the American economy lost 1.6 million jobs in less than two weeks. 2/23
Bush Campaign 2004 slogan: "You Can't Blame Us When Things Go Wrong Because, No Matter What We Said, We Knew We Didn't Know What We Were Doing." 2/23
Iraq Suicide Bombing Kills 10, Hurts 45 2/23
Now the Pentagon tells Bush: climate change will destroy us
Drudging up rumors on Kerry: A new low in skuldrudgery
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John Kerry accused Bush of using surrogates to attack his military record. "I don't know what it is that all these Republicans who didn't serve in Vietnam are fighting a war against those of us who did," Kerry said. Finally, It's Chickenhawk Payback Time!
"The 'Man' Behind The Curtain" -- Episode #5 of "The Last Chance Democracy Cafe" -- Political, Historical Fiction by Steven C. Day
Slipping Bush image may make attacks on Kerry less plausible. It's the serial liar vs. the war hero.
Mourning in America -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution
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Quagmire world 2/23
Rebels Seize Haiti's Second-Largest City 2/23
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Is Dick Cheney Scary on Purpose? 2/23
Hidden Defense Costs Add Up to Double Trouble 2/23
"Uncovered: The Whole Truth About The Iraq War" Get This DVD!
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Health and Consumer Advocates Fight Back Against Insane NRA Bill in Florida That Would Let Shooting Ranges Off the Hook for Lead and Arsenic Pollution! 2/23
From the Archives: Texas Governor Rick Perry on the Texas law prohibiting gay sex. Just for the record. 2/23
New: The Book on Bush: How George W. Bush (Mis)Leads America, by Eric Alterman and Mark Green
Chalabi and Garner Provide New Clues to What Was Behind the Lies That Led to War and Death 2/23
Daschle Sort of Claims That He Supports Universal Health Care Amidst a Lot of Red State Thoughts on America's Loss of Jobs. He Sounds Like the Head of a Chamber of Commerce, Except for His Mumbling About Universal Coverage. 2/23
Despite an outcry over privacy implications, the government is pressing ahead with research to create powerful tools to mine millions of public and private records for information about terrorists. 2/23
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Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died. A BuzzFlash List of Casualty Resources.
Don't Mess With Head Start's Success 2/23
CIA Fires Baghdad Station Chief 2/23
"Two Georges" -- Iraq Sketchbook, a tribute to the service and sacrifice of the men and women serving in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Schwarzenegger Argues for White House Run 2/23
Drive the Message Home, "Save America: Recall Bush" End America's Nearly Three Years of a Bush Cartel Halloween Nightmare
The Bush administration admits it improperly altered a report documenting large racial and ethnic disparities in health care, but it will soon publish the full, unexpurgated document. 2/23
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Abortion Battle Shifts to Bill for Unborn 2/23
Flying the Fanatical Skies with American Airlines 2/23
Rove Hands Bush a New Stunt -- We Mean Stump - Speech 2/23
Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Statement on Ralph Nader: 'Monumentally Irresponsible' 2/23
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The Man Who Would be King 2/23
Naomi Klein: Where are the Iraqis in the Iraq Scandal 2/23
Betting on Neil Bush's Adultery Paternity Suit 2/23
Send the Message Across the Nation: "Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died" Postcards. The Perfect Message to Your Senators and U.S. Representatives.
Outrageous! Ashcroft (In)Justice Department Vindictively Pursues Ritter In a Case They Would Have Never Pursued in the This Manner Against Anyone Else 2/23
Wounded U.S. Soldiers Maltreated 2/23
Is There a Cure for Superpower Syndrome? 2/23
Blair Says He'll Run for Third Term 2/23
Get It and Support BuzzFlash: The Five Biggest Lies Bush Told Us About Iraq: "a chilling portrait of the cabal of neo-cons who have commandeered American foreign policy"
Colorblind Racism 2/23
Economy Ignorance 2/23
Ralph Nader Redux: Return of the Bush Stealth. Real People are Dying Ralph, No Time for Ego-Tripping Here. Nader Has Turned Into an Castro-Like Ego-Maniac Carrying Out Karl Rove's Strategy for Bush Election in 2004. 2/23
The Yurica Report 2/23
Rowland's Ties To Bush Family Still Strong 2/23
Bring Them Home Now 2/23
Where Did the Jobs Go? 2/23
Buddhist Monk Teaches Zen Approach to Terrorism 2/23
"Thanks, Bush! Now I realize I served, too." 2/23
Bush also made an impression on the self-described "Blue-Haired Platoon," a group of older Republican Women working for Blount. Behind his back they called him "the Texas souffle," Archibald said, because he was "all puffed up and full of hot air." 2/23
Dutch Documentary on the Carlyle Group 2/23
Political analysts say the intensity of the anti-Bush sentiment could translate into higher turnout by mobilizing the Democratic base. 2/23
Bush losing favor among Illinois voters. Kerry Would Beat Him 58 to 32 Percent. Kerry held a 24-percentage-point advantage among women. Women MUST be smarter than white Christian "patriarchal" males who are "yellow dog Republicans." 2/22
Polling: Kerry Has Huge Leads in California and New York 2/22
How About a Schwarzenegger/Nader Ticket? Arnie is Paving the Way to Run for the White House. We'll Bet You He'll Do Some Creative Stuff with Cigars. 2/23
Soldier suicides raise questions for families, Pentagon 2/23
Hundreds of Iraqi women gather to demand political power 2/23
California: Hundreds of GOP loyalists booed the president at a rally where U.S. Senate hopeful Howard Kaloogian and his allies denounced Bush's plan to give temporary legal status to undocumented workers. 2/23
"The Lies of George W. Bush: Mastering the Politics of Deception." Now in Stock.
One Theory About What is Going on in Haiti, and It Involves Bush, Otto Reich and U.S. Backed Regime Change. From the Black Commentator. 2/23
The Lone Ranger of Righteousness 2/23
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Repost: Military Distorts War Deaths 2/23
Kerry Asks Bush to Debate on Vietnam 2/23
The CIA acknowledgment, in a Jan. 20 letter to Senator Carl Levin, Democrat of Michigan, contradicts public statements before the war by top Bush administration officials. 2/23
Frist May Make 2008 White House Run. Hey, Bill, That's Jeb's Place You're Talking About. The Bush Cartel Will Eat You Up and Spit Out the Cat Fur. 2/23
Protesters far outnumber Nazis at Raleigh event 2/23
When will we learn that being able to pull the trigger faster than the other guy does not constitute a long-term strategy for a democratic America? 2/23
Letter to a Non-Wealthy Republican : A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary
Read the Full Honor Roll of the BuzzFlash GOP Hypocrites of the Week! Or Listen to Them! You Can Also Hear Them as Part of the Take Back the Media.com Weekly News Program.
The February 20th World Media Watch by Gloria Lalumia
Read and Hear Them All: The BuzzFlash Honor Roll of GOP Hypocrites of the Week!
Ralph, They Want No More Bush -- A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary
James Moore, Author of "Bush's Brain" and the Forthcoming "Bush's War for Reelection," Comes to the Defense of the Man Who Accuses the Bush Cartel of Cleansing Bush's National Guard Records: A BuzzFlash Exclusive
To the College Students of America, Vote for Bush and Get the Draft in 2005! What a Two-for-One Deal! -- A BuzzFlash Editorial on Bush's Post-Election Draft
We've Got TWO Problems: Nader AND Daschle. Official Bush Campaign Weblog Uses Daschle's Praise of Bush's "War Leadership" to Bolster Bush in 2004. Daschle Needs to Resign as Senate Minority Leader. He's a Bush Enabler.(From article posted on Buzz) 2/23
In the past three years, 232,400 jobs have been lost in NYC. 2/24
Washington Post Article from October of 2000: "GOP Group To Air Pro-Nader TV Ads" in Key States
Why Don't All These Young Republican College Idiots Show Their Patriotism by Joining the Infantry and Serving In Iraq. They Don't Have the Cojones, That's Why. All They Have is Small Brains and Big Mouths. 2/23
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.
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!
U.S. and British Casualty Count. Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died -- And Continue Dying.
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