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Mainstream Pro-Bush Media Spins Away: Latest Poll Shows Most Americans still approve of President Bush's leadership in the war on terrorism 3/30
Perfectly Legal: The Covert Campaign to Rig Our Tax System to Benefit the Super Rich - and Cheat Everybody Else, by David Cay Johnston
Paul Krugman: This Isn't America. A Must Read. 3/30
Senators Say Bush Weakened Fight on Terror Funds 3/30
Clarke challenges Rice to reveal secret E-mails
The chairman and vice chairman of the independent commission investigating the Sept. 11 attacks said on Monday that they would ask Condoleezza Rice to testify under oath in any future questioning 3/30
"A Lost Opportunity" -- BuzzFlash Columnist P.M. Carpenter
Joe Klein: Sending Out the Smite Squad 3/30
"House of Bush, House of Saud"
Report: Nuclear sites put drinking water sources at risk 3/30
NATO embarks on historic expansion into former Soviet East bloc 3/30
Massachusetts on Way to Banning Gay Marriage 3/30
"Uncovered: The Whole Truth About The Iraq War" Get This DVD!
Worse Than Watergate: The Secret Presidency of George W. Bush by John W. Dean, Available at BuzzFlash.com
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In rush to defend White House, Rice trips over own words 3/30
Rice finds herself at center of debate on pre-9/11 actions 3/30
"It's Midnight in America" A BuzzFlash Editorial
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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.
About One of Washington's Best Connected Republican Lobbyists and $10 Million 3/30
THE Book is Here! Richard Clarke's "Against All Enemies: Inside the White House's War on Terror--What Really Happened" Get Your Copy from BuzzFlash
William Rivers Pitt: The Line. Richard Clarke, Tom Maertens, Roger Cressey, Donald Kerrick, Paul O'Neill, Joseph Wilson, Greg Thielmann, Karen Kwiatkowski and Rand Beers all heard and saw the real stuff happening in this Bush White House. 3/30
The BuzzFlash Mailbag -- Uncensored and Unvarnished Truth from BuzzFlash Readers. Warning: It's Addictive.
"FRAUD: The Strategy Behind the Bush Lies and Why the Media Didn't Tell You."
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More Bush Revisionist History and Backpedaling:The conversation — which the White House suggested last week had never taken place — centers on perhaps the most volatile charge Mr. Clarke has made public in recent days. 3/30
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Fact Check: Condi Rice's 60 Minutes Interview 3/30
Sharon under pressure to step down over bribery scandal 3/30
Bush's hardball against Clarke is a "risky strategy that shows the single-mindedness of Bush and his re-election team in trying to deflect politically damaging criticism"
Only Now the Bush Cartel Confirms that Friendly Fired Killed 10 Marines on March 23 of 2003 in Iraq 3/30
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The March 29th World Media Watch by Gloria Lalumia
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.
Richard Clarke to Bush/Frist: Declassify It All 3/30
Condoleezza Rice's Credibility Gap: A point-by-point analysis of how one of America's top national security officials has a severe problem with the truth 3/30
But even as President George W. Bush denounced the brutal Islamic fundamentalist regime in Kabul, he was quietly laying the foundations for his own fundamentalist regime at home 3/30
Experts See No Law Barring Rice Testimony 3/30
It Takes A Nitwit -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution
Military Morale Crashes Under Bush 3/30
Children Alone and Scared and Facing Deportation 3/30
Clarke Charges on Bush Seem to Have Sticking Power 3/30
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Karl Rove's Moment: How "Bush's Brain" hijacked Washington, D.C. 3/30
Bush & the L-Word: "Over the past four years, one of the most powerful U.S. media taboos has been against calling George W. Bush’s pattern of false statements lies." 3/30
Drive the Message Home, "Save America: Recall Bush" End America's Nearly Three Years of a Bush Cartel Halloween Nightmare
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Democrats in the Senate Issue Threat to Block Court Nominees 3/30
"Soul of a Citizen: Living With Conviction in a Cynical Time"
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Ladies and Gentlemen: The BuzzFlash GOP Hypocrite of the Week is (Drum Roll, Please) National Security Advisor (sort of), Condoleezza Rice
David Corn: The Safire Rules 3/30
"American Dynasty: Aristocracy, Fortune, and the Politics of Deceit in the House of Bush," Get the Kevin Phillips' Book from BuzzFlash.com
Hans Blix Tells His Side of the Story: "Disarming Iraq." Available from BuzzFlash.com.
Clarke's public service 3/30
America Betrayed: In 2002, troops from the 5th Special Forces Group who specialize in the Middle East were pulled out of the hunt for Osama bin Laden in Afghanistan to prepare for their next assignment: Iraq.
Faux News Pundit Brit Hume Tells Families of Dead American Soldiers to "Just Get Over It" 3/30
The Press and Plame 3/30
White House allies and Republicans investigating the Sept. 11 attacks pressed Sunday to hear open testimony from national security adviser Condoleezza Rice, with one commissioner calling her refusal a "political blunder of the first order."
How E-Voting Threatens Democracy 3/30
Mercury Rising: Bush gives Kerry a perfect campaign issue 3/30
Bush “Sees No Evil” In Pakistan; The Bush Administration’s War on Terrorism has been applied inconsistently and recklessly, especially with Pakistan. 3/30
Perspective: 350 ways to lie about Kerry 3/30
Sean Gonsalves: How to keep a big secret; Neocon lies and failures well documented -- does anyone care to look? 3/30
Bush's candidate for the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals: William G. Myers: An “Activist” Lobbying from the Federal Bench? 3/30
The Progress Report: Crazed Conservatives Foaming at the Mouth; Unfulfilled Aids Promises; and more 3/30
U.S. tanker scandal grows; Air Force picked Boeing over cheaper bid, let it set terms of deal 3/30
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Kerry Hits Bush for Leading U.S. Down 'Dead-End' 3/30
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.
Coca - Cola Admits That Dasani is Nothing But Tap Water 3/30
Discrediting Clarke Won't Stop the Debate He Helped Start 3/30
British troops battle insurgents in Basra 3/30
UN steps into Iraq sovereignty handover debate 3/30
Bush Should Make a PUBLIC APOLOGY To the Families of Soldiers Killed or Wounded in Iraq! Bush Makes Jokes About Lack Of WMDs In Iraq. Do You Think the 600 Dead Soldiers Were Laughing, Too?
Audit: Nuclear-plant injuries aren't tallied 3/30
Pakistan's Military spokesman Major General Shaukat Sultan says Troops Have Killed al-Qaida Intelligence Chief, but They Won't Give His Name Out Yet. 3/30
An Insulting Waste: "It is past time to repeal the 'don't ask, don't tell' policy." 3/30
The Sorrows of Empire: A Premium on BuzzFlash.com
Bob Herbert: Wish Fulfillment for Woody 3/30
The Bush Administration and 9-11: Open Eyes Required 3/30
US soldier killed in Iraq roadside bombing 3/30
Send the Message Across the Nation: "Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died" Postcards. The Perfect Message to Your Senators and U.S. Representatives.
Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died. A BuzzFlash List of Casualty Resources.
Bush Continues Push for Anti-Environment Circuit Court Nominee 3/30
Making Votes Count: When the Umpires Take Sides 3/30
Prodi pledges Italian withdrawal from Iraq 3/30
France bans Egyptian airline after altitude incident 3/30
Josh Marshall: Terror aides strangely keep turning on Bush 3/30
A Misleading Fetal Violence Law 3/30
The Family Steering Committee Statement Regarding Condoleezza Rice and Release of 28 Pages 3/30
That Iraq Occupation Is Going Well, You Say? Iraqi newspaper closed, sparking huge protest; Coalition says that Muslim cleric incited violence on troops with his publication. 3/30
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U.S. Senator Norm Coleman: Once a Scumbag, Always a Scumbag! 3/30
Censored Study on Bioterror Doubts U.S. Preparedness (Reader Warning: Written By Judith Miller of the NYT) 3/30
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Sharon's Troubles Deepen in Bribe Case 3/29
What's So Funny, George? A New Flash Animation from Blah3 3/29
The Bush/Cheney Legacy: U.S. Gas Prices Hit New Record High 3/29
"Clinton was surprised at Bush's response. He said he disagreed with Clinton's order - that he considered Saddam Hussein to be the primary threat that he would have to deal with. 3/29
Didn't Pakistan Just Pardon Their Top Nuclear Scientist Who Was Selling Nuclear Secrets and Allow Him to Keep His Profits? Rumsfeld Clears Musharraf of Nuclear Trafficking. Rummy and All the Bush Cartel are a Danger to the Security of America. 3/29
Scathing New York Times Editorial: "George Bush's vision of the nation's future will undoubtedly be one focus of the presidential campaign. We suggest the debate start with the question of whether Mr. Bush actually has one" 3/29
The Book on Bush: How George W. Bush (Mis)Leads America, by Eric Alterman and Mark Green
"Clarke’s gutsy insider recounting of events related to 9/11 is an important public service," says former colleague 3/29
The ingredients al Qaeda dreamed of for propagating its movement were a Christian government attacking a weaker Muslim region, allowing the new terrorist group to rally jihadists from many countries to come to the aid of the religious brethren. 3/29
The commission investigating the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks feels unanimously that White House national security adviser Condoleezza Rice should testify in public. 3/29
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Transcript of Condoleezza Rice on "60 Minutes" 3/29
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.
Jimmy Breslin: Rice Keeps Doors Closed to the Public 3/29
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"
Concerned About Electronic Voting! This is THE Book to read. "Black Box Voting" by Bev Harris, Lead Investigator on the Perils of Electronic Voting.
Learn More About the REAL Condi Rice, Lynne Cheney, Laura Bush and the Other Bush Women. We Recommend "Bushwomen: Tales of a Cynical Species," by Laura Flanders
Beef firm faces perplexing resistance to mad cow tests 3/29
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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.
Condoleezza Rice, appearing on "60 Minutes" Sunday, "renewed her determination not to give public testimony and said said she could not list anything she wished she had done differently in the months before the 2001 terrorist attacks" 3/29
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Navy Public Affairs Officer Who Worked in Iraq Condemns President Bush & The U.S. Invasion 3/29
Frank Rich: Faux journalism is the White House's new ally. Will the Mainstream Pro-Bush Press Continue to Prop Up the White House's Lies About 9/11?
France gets new government but same prime minister 3/30
Massachusetts legislators meet Monday for what could be a last shot at a state constitutional amendment banning gay marriage before such marriages become legal 3/29
Why Air America Won't Air in D.C. 3/29
The President Who Couldn't Talk Straight: The Lies, Both Big and Small, of GWB 3/29
Read This List From Daily Kos: "For the record, there are no high profile investigations of any Democrats right now. Too bad the same can't be said about Republicans" 3/29
The Countdown Begins! Just Three More Days Until the Launch of Air America with Al Franken, Janeane Garofalo, Chuck D and More! 3/29
Senator Frist Accuses Richard Clarke of Profiting from Book. Hmmm. How Are You Doing After Your Book Sales, Bill? 3/29
Tragic Story: Children in Angola, a region torn apart by war and suffering, are tortured as witches 3/29
A Combined Effort? AP Reports that Ralph Nader and John Kerry Will Meet Next Month to Discuss Effort to Defeat President Bush 3/29
U.S. Administration Bans Iraqi Shi'ite Newspaper 3/29
For Bush, winning issue of drug plan is looking more like a liability 3/29
Voters Weary of Campaign's Negative Tone 3/29
Colbert King: "Why Are Our Children Dying?" 3/29
Time Mag Article from Aug. 2002 Seems to Back up ALL of Clarke's Claims and Refute ALL of Condi Rice's 3/29
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Bloodshed in Iraq mars US-led coalition handover of first ministry 3/29
Maureen Dowd: Who's Your Daddy Party? 3/29
Hamas: Bush Enemy Of God, Islam 3/29
Bush Buffer: Karen "The Enforcer" Hughes Hits the Book Trail on the Road to the White House 3/29
From the 2003 Archives: How Much Time Does Bush Spend Vacationing and Fundraising? Good Question. 3/29
Briton, Canadian killed in northern Iraq 3/29
High Electricity Bill Prompts Pot Probe of Suburban Family; Police Instead Find Kids Who Forget To Turn Off Lights 3/29
The damning testimony of former terrorism adviser Richard Clarke has left the President's team in disarray as their approval ratings begin to fall 3/29
Excellent for Forwarding: The Bush Leadership Quiz -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution
Air Force let Boeing rewrite terms of tanker contract 3/29
Israeli Report Cites Faulty Info on Iraq 3/29
Robert Greenwald and "Truth Uncovered" 3/29
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
Cheney, energy and Iraq invasion; Supreme Court to rule on secrecy 3/28
David Corn: The Klayman Watch 3/29
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.
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 Daily Show Beats Fox in the Ratings 3/28
Blow For Bush: Public confidence in the president’s handling of homeland security has been damaged by the testimony of ... Clarke. 3/28
Apparently Conservative Mouthpiece David Brooks is Loose with the Facts 3/28
Message to Bill "I'm No Marcus Welby" Frist": If You Are Looking for Perjury, Start With Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld and Rice -- And Just Work Your Way Down!
Must Read from the BuzzFlash Archives: The Amazing Stories of Condoleezza Rice
When it was noted that there have been more terrorist attacks in the 30 months since Sept. 11 than in the 30 months prior, Rice replied: "That's the wrong way to look at it." America is At High Risk as Long as These Incompetents are in Power. 3/29
Protestors Swarm Rove's House. We Like THIS One! Palacios said that Rove was "very upset" and was "yelling in our faces." That's Our Karl "Character Assassin" Rove! 3/29
"Two years after a report on the 2001 anthrax attacks was completed, the Pentagon has released parts of the unclassified document, which concludes that the nation is woefully ill-prepared to detect and respond to a bioterrorist assault" 3/29
The "Worst President" and His Management Claims -- Debunking an Email full of Lies -- A BuzzFlash Perspective
It's March Bush Cartel Hypocrisy Madness: Bush Lackeys Accuse Kerry of Using Bible for Political Purposes. We Laughed So Hard At This One, We Fell Out of Our Chairs! 3/29
Rice Rejects Call for Public, Under Oath, Testimony. How Can You Go Under Oath When You Have Stipulated to the Facts that the Bush Cartel Did Nothing to Prevent the 9/11 Hijackings, Despite REPEATED Warnings. The Nation Betrayed. 3/29
We're Still Wondering: Why Did Ashcroft Stop Flying Commercial Airlines in the Summer of 2001? 3/29
Sunday Transcript of Richard Clarke on Meet the Press 3/29
In Second Round of Voting in France, French Left Defeats Conservatives Over Domestic Policies. Pas de Bonnes Nouvelles Pour Bush. (This is Not Good News for Bush. French Spoken Here. We Look French, Don't We?) 3/29
"Catch-22 Economics" -- Episode #11 of "The Last Chance Democracy Cafe" -- Political, Historical Fiction by Steven C. Day
"Iraq Meal Bill" -- Iraq Sketchbook, a tribute to the service and sacrifice of the men and women serving in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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")
"Bush: Caught with His Head Up His Assertion" by BuzzFlash Columnist The Angry Liberal
U.S. and British Casualty Count. Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died -- And Continue Dying.
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This Week's Top Ten Conservative Idiots 3/29
White House P:rops Department 3/30
Scott Bateman: An important question about those who've come forward 3/27
With a comic touch as deft as a Baghdad bombing raid, President Bush reduced the side-splitting Iraq weapons of mass destruction fiasco to a punchline. 3/27
Drink that Kool Aid, Now! 3/27
These are Ironic Times 3/30
The Vulcans Strike Back 3/30
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