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Worse Than Watergate: The Secret Presidency of George W. Bush by John W. Dean, Available at BuzzFlash.com
Deadly Fallujah Firefight; One Marine and at least five Iraqis died, including a television cameraman working for ABC News. 3/27
Bush and Rice Can't Handle the Truth. White House Says Condoleezza Rice Can Appear Before 9/11 Panel, But Only in Private and Not Under Oath 3/26
Kerry on Bush's Unfunny WMD Skit: "If George Bush thinks his deceptive rationale for going to war is a laughing matter, then he's even more out of touch than we thought. Unfortunately for the president, this is not a joke."
Who Needs a 9/11 Commission When You Have the Case of Condi V. Condi? 3/26
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David Corn: American Soldiers Die, Thousands are Wounded, And It's All a Joke to Bush. And the D.C. Lapdog Press Corps Yucks It Up 3/26
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9/11 Hearings: Clarke Details Controversial Post-Sept. 11 Saudi Flight 3/26
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Documentation of Plans to Crash Airplanes Into Buildings that Bush and Condi Claim They Knew Nothing About: They Lie, Assassinate People's Characters -- Instead of Refuting The Evidence -- and They are, Most Dangerous to the Nation, Incompetent.
Could We Have Prevented 9/11? Slate tells you what Richard Clarke's book reveals about the Bush and Clinton administrations' war on terror. 3/27
Four 9/11 Moms Watch Rumsfeld And Grumble 3/27
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GOP Moves to Declassify Clarke Testimony. White House Can't Stop Sliming Clarke. That's About All They Know How to Do. 3/27
Kerry Proposes Corporate Tax Cuts to Spur Job Growth 3/27
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U.S. Is Expected to Put Penalties on Syria [yet they criticized Clinton for sanctions against Pakistan? And didn't stop Halliburton's subsidiary from its business with Iraq?] 3/27
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Caribbean leaders say Haiti's crisis can't be solved without their participation and want the U.N. to investigate whether the United States forced Jean-Bertrand Aristide from power. 3/27
In Army Survey, Troops in Iraq Report Low Morale 3/27
E.J. Dionne, Jr.: Democracy's revenge; 9/11 commission will find truth, demand accountability 3/27
"Condoleezza Rice [has agreed to] meet in private with a federal commission and appear for a television interview." Um, Who Cares. If You Don't Testify Under Oath, No One Will Believe A Word You Say. 3/27
Eric Alterman: Widows and Orphans First...; Howard "Conflict of Interest" Kurtz Uses "Liberal Media" Again. What's Wrong with That Guy? 3/27
GOP Rule Could Force DeLay Aside (req. subscription) 3/27
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Helen Thomas: Justifying Invasion a Full-Time Job 3/27
Jon Stewart Skewers Bush Admin over Clarke Testimony 3/27
Arms-Control Group Says U.S. Inflated Libya's Nuclear Bid 3/27
Read Richard Clarke's Testimony Before the 9/11 Commission
Bush Raises $170 Million; Kerry has ... at least $61 million. 3/27
Ethical breaches are giving the press headaches 3/27
Bush's Joke About WMD Draws Criticism 3/27
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President Feels the Heat, Launches an All-Out Attack 3/27
Bush Admits Negligence; Condoleezza Rice Refutes Herself 3/27
From the Archives: Before 9 - 11, Terror Was Low Priority For Bush Administration 3/27
Senate Sends Dangerous Legislation To President’s Desk; Women’s Reproductive Rights Threatened 3/27
Paul Krugman: The Medicare Muddle 3/27
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White House, 4/01: Focus on Bin Laden "A Mistake" 3/27
Fox News reveals unnamed source; White House allows identifying Clarke 3/27
Gene Lyons: Infallibility makes poor strategy 3/27
Harley Sorenson: Heads-Up To Ashcroft Proves Threat Was Known Before 9/11 3/27
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Clarke's book rivets Beltway; 'Against All Enemies' zooms to top spot in nonfiction sales 3/27
Journalists like to be spoon-fed, critic says 3/27
Powell dogged by diplomatic missteps; The Secretary of State's six-nation goodwill trip turns into one fraught with tension as US foreign policy goes adrift 3/27
You Think the Troops Are Coming Home? Think Again. U.S. Officials Fashion Legal Basis to Keep Force in Iraq 3/27
Excuses for inaction on al-Qaida fall short 3/27
"We should have had orange or red-type of alert in June or July of 2001" Former FBI translator told 9/11 commission that bureau had detailed info well before Sept. 11, 2001, that terrorists were likely to attack the U.S. with airplanes. 3/27
Europeans unite against Bush; Several European politicians are coming together in an effort to throw Bush out of office, on "behalf of Europe and the world". 3/27
Bush Admin Have Said, So Far, 32 Lies about Richard Clarke 3/27
New light on the life and death of John O'Neill, a friend of Richard Clarke's. 3/27
Bill Berkowitz: WWGRD: What will gay Republicans do? Will the Bush-endorsed anti-same-sex marriage amendment drive gays from the GOP? 3/27
Maybe He Got Grounded; A New Theory for Bush's Low, Low Profile in the Alabama Guard 3/27
Is Bush Unhinged? 3/27
Kerry Promises to Create 10 Million Jobs. (Note that this is a Nedra Pickler-penned Article. Be Wary of Pickler, She's Shown Her Pro-Bush Stripes.) 3/27
Running scared: The Bush administration fears voters will believe Richard Clarke's allegations 3/27
Condi Rice's Chevron to Face Trial in Nigeria Suit; "evidence suggests the firm might be indirectly liable for killings of protesters" 3/27
Bush's Female Troubles: At least 112 female soldiers have reportedly been the victims of sexual assault or rape over last 18 months in Iraq, Afghanistan and Kuwait. 3/27
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Save Our Soldiers: the Bush Cartel Recently Tried to Pin This Bush Dereliction of Duty on Kerry. It Won't Stick. Our Soldiers are Unprotected Because Bush Took Their Security Equipment Money and Gave It to the Rich in Tax Breaks. 3/26
"Catch-22 Economics" -- Episode #11 of "The Last Chance Democracy Cafe" -- Political, Historical Fiction by Steven C. Day
The "Worst President" and His Management Claims -- Debunking an Email full of Lies -- A BuzzFlash Perspective 3/25
Satire: A Vote for Bush is a Vote for Osama -- Or Maybe It is Not a Satire 3/26
Howard Dean Gives Spirited Endorsement To John Kerry 3/26
Military Injustice: The NYT Editorial on Capt. James Yee 3/26
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"Bush's War," By James Moore, Author of "Bush's Brain." Moore Doesn't Forget the Military Victims of the Bush Cartel War Machine and Neither Do We. This is a Book that is Written With Heart, Soul, and a Sense of Deep Betrayal by Bush and His Cohorts.
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Richard Clarke KOs the Bushies; The ex-terrorism official dazzles at the 9/11 commission hearings.
Bob Herbert: The Wrong War 3/26
"Soul of a Citizen: Living With Conviction in a Cynical Time"
E.J. Dionne: Democracy's Revenge 3/26
Perfectly Legal: The Covert Campaign to Rig Our Tax System to Benefit the Super Rich - and Cheat Everybody Else, by David Cay Johnston
"Iraq Meal Bill" -- Iraq Sketchbook, a tribute to the service and sacrifice of the men and women serving in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Senate Outlaws Injury to Fetus During Crime. Don't Forget March for Women's Lives in D.C. April 25 3/26
Three U.S. Soldiers Killed, Six Wounded, in Ambushes in Iraq. Bush Lies and Jokes about it, Soldiers are Killed and Wounded. 3/26
Private Agenda? NOW with Bill Moyers Investigates School Vouchers and Public Education 3/26
Kerry Plan Eliminates Overseas Tax Breaks 3/26
The Latest from Conservative Web Watch 3/26
Flashback to June 2002, When the AP Reported That Terror Was Low Priority for Bush Administration 3/26
Errors in fighting Al Qaeda have worsened the danger 3/26
Prominent Palestinians Urge Nonviolence 3/26
Clarke is hero to some families of 9/11 victims 3/26
350 U.S.-trained Iraqi police have been killed in the past year, and rebel attacks will likely increase before the coalition hands over sovereignty on June 30, the U.S. military said Thursday 3/26
United We Stand: Dem Leaders Embrace Kerry (As Well As Each Other); Set Sights on Defeating Bush 3/26
Kerry campaign welcomes Clinton fund-raising clout 3/26
Public Record: Bush Ignored Terrorism Before 9/11 3/26
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Government Plans to Use Old Ohio Factory to Build Military Blimp to Monitor U.S. Borders. No Word On Beaches and Football Games 3/26
Norman Solomon: "The anger that we’re now hearing from the White House is the sound of an administration being hoisted by its own 9/11 petard" 3/26
The al-Zawahiri fiasco: It now appears that world public opinion fell victim to a Musharraf-inspired web of disinformation. 3/26
Clarke Says Bush Didn't Consider Al Qaeda Threat a Priority Before 9/11 3/26
Probe may force DeLay to step down. It's About Time. 3/26
Bush Makes Jokes About Lack Of WMDs In Iraq. Do You Think the 600 Dead Soldiers Were Laughing, Too? What's So Funny about the Lies that Led to 600 Dead American Soldiers? 3/25
Military deploys unfit GIs to Iraq 3/26
Bob Fertik on the Day Bush Was 'Defined' as a Traitor, a Coward and a Creep 3/26
Read Southern Exposure Cover Story: Making a Killing: The New War Profiteers 3/26
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A Ploy in the Abortion War: "DeWine's bill, S 1019, offers a sweeping declaration that ignores prevailing scientific views and the national legal consensus." 3/26
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Anti-war soldier defends choice to flee to Canada 3/26
Families of Soldiers in Iraq Aren't Laughing Along With Bush 3/26
Democrats Call Bush's Comedy Skit Tasteless 3/26
Transcript of Remarks by President Bush at the Radio and Television Correspondents Association Dinner 3/26
Kerry Says Country Deserves Leadership That "Tells the Truth"; Carter and Clinton Thank Dean 3/26
Hans Blix Tells His Side of the Story: "Disarming Iraq." Available from BuzzFlash.com.
Nick Turse: "Iraq, with its low-level guerrilla war, is just the latest living laboratory for American weapons developers" 3/26
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Reposted: Remembering Rachel Corrie 3/26
Claim vs. Fact: Administration Officials Respond to Richard Clarke Interview 3/25
With fewer than 100 days to go before Iraq resumes its sovereignty, American officials say they believe they have found a legal basis for American troops to continue their military control over the security situation in Iraq 3/26
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White House Briefing: "Okay, students of the White House, what did we learn yesterday?" 3/26
Rep. Pelosi Voices Support for Same-Sex Marriage 3/26
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DeLay PACs helped fund anti-rail effort; $30,000 given to opposition group 3/26
Boston Visit by Bush to snarl roads, spur protests 3/26
Daily Reality Check: White House Plays Dirty, Clarke Comes Out Clean 3/26
Budget Problems Prompt Early Release of LA Inmates 3/26
Will Exporting Jobs Overseas Drive Down Wages in the U.S.? 3/26
Corporate Profits Rise in 2003 3/26
Talking Points: 9/11 Hearings Reveal Administration Inaction 3/26
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Gulf troops' babies 'are 50pc more vulnerable' 3/26
GIs Die Amid Fear Of New Violence 3/26
Bush's Meandering Moral Compass 3/26
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Army Study: GI Suicides In Iraq "much higher than for the entire Army." 3/26
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The Progress Report: Clarke Withstands Scrutiny; Beat the Progress Report Contest; and more 3/26
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Molly Ivins: A sad tale of arrogance and ignorance; 9/11 hearings put Bush further on the defensive 3/26
Republicans rejected Democratic efforts to boost spending for schools and veterans; House Nears OK of $2.41 Trillion Budget 3/26
Kashmir Guerrilla Group Vows to Avenge Hamas Killing in India 3/26
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UK cavers prompt diplomatic row 3/26
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Why Can't the Media Call Bush a Liar? 3/26
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New Bush Rollbacks Endanger Northwest Salmon Industry, Forests 3/26
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DOJ Asked FBI Translator To Change Pre 9-11 Intercepts 3/26
Molly Ivins: "Naturally, when I heard that President Bush is now claiming to be in the forefront of the fight against corporate crime, I thought it was an April Fools' joke." 3/26
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Here's Why Condi Rice Won't Testify Under Oath Before the 9/11 Commission: She Can't Handle the Truth. Bush Did Nothing to Prevent 9/11 Hijackings. The Source of this Allegation: Condi Rice.
BuzzFlash Columnist Maureen Farrell: Clear Channel, Howard Stern, the Bush Cartel, and the De Facto Emergence of a Government Aligned Media. Sounds Like the Soviet Union, Doesn't It? or Franco's Spain? Or, Well, You Know....("For Whom the Bell Tolls")
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Last Year, BuzzFlash Was Ahead of the Clarke Story. The Weekly Standard Even Attacked BuzzFlash and Sidney Blumenthal for Detailing How Bush Failed to Try and Protect America from 9/11, Even Though They Were Warned Repeatedly. Must Read.
The BuzzFlash Interview with Laura Flanders, Author of "Bushwomen: Tales of a Cynical Species"
From the BuzzFlash Editorial Archives: If you had to distill the Bush administration's argument for its existence down to the essence, it would amount to simply this: "It's Me or the Terrorists! You Have Three Seconds to Decide."
The Banality of Lying. As the Bush Cartel Tries to, Once Again, Rely on Character Assassination to Get Votes, Remember That This Administration Lies so Brazenly and Audaciously, It Becomes Commonplace. BuzzFlash Editorial From July of 2003.
Rush Limbaugh Attacks Widows and Children -- BuzzFlash Columnist Maureen Farrell
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