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Iraq was wracked today by its most violent civil disturbances since the occupation started, with a coordinated Shiite uprising spreading across the country, from the slums of Baghdad to several cities in the south. 4/5
Leaders of 9/11 Panel Say Attacks Were Probably Preventable 4/5
U.S. military toll in Iraq leaps to at least 610 4/5
This is Horrible. Four US troops were killed in the past 24 hours in combat in Iraq , including one Marine and a soldier who died Monday in separate attacks, raising to 11 the number killed since Sunday. 4/5
US forces attack Baghdad district as violent opposition to occupation grows 4/5
Apache helicopters fire on Sadr supporters in Baghdad 4/5
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Surprise! Surprise! White House to Review 9/11 Report Before Release 4/5
Ex-Nixon Aide John Dean Tells Bill Moyers that Bush Should Be Impeached 4/5
Whistleblower Coming In Cold from the F.B.I. 4/5
Rioting Across Iraq Kills Nearly 60 4/5
Marines Encircle and Block Off Iraqi City of 300,00. That's Bush's Way of Making Friends. 4/5
Protestor deaths leave Iraq in chaos 4/5
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A stretched Pentagon is sending unfit soldiers back to Iraq long before they are ready to serve again 4/5
A Book You Should Read: "Rogue State: America at War With the World"
Naomi Klein Talks with Iraqis: "Bremer has destroyed my country" 4/5
Shia Protests Spread to Basra 4/5
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Sharon: Palestinian State May Take Years 4/5
Closing Down a Dissenting Newspaper is What Passes for Democracy in the Bush/Bremer Iraq 4/5
Latest CBS Poll Puts Kerry 5% points Ahead of Bush 4/5
Bush Loyalists Pack Iraq Press Office 4/5
The Website for Blackwater Mercenaries 4/5
When Private Armies Take to the Front Lines 4/5
Depleted Uranium Hits the Mainstream Press, Finally: Four soldiers from a New York Army National Guard company serving in Iraq are contaminated with radiation likely caused by dust from depleted uranium shells fired by U.S. troops: NY Daily News
Is the Bush Cartel sending battle-weary, clinically stressed soldiers back into the heat of Iraq? 4/5
GAO Finds Bush Administration Has Failed To Prepare For Terrorist Attacks 4/5
Republican National Committee Calls Democratic Supporters "A Criminal Enterprise" in Effort to Halt 527 Ads
An Army of Debt 4/5
18 killed in Najaf shooting; two Marines killed in Anbar 4/5
Unconservative Listening 4/5
Bush and Blair made secret pact for Iraq war 4/5
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Bush's Inept, Politically Driven "War on Terror" Increases Terrorism. For the Security of Our Nation, Bush and Cheney Must be Ushered Out of the White House.
Kerry Accelerates Search for V.P. Candidate 4/5
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As death toll mounts, Americans change views on Bush, war 4/5
"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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The Book on Bush: How George W. Bush (Mis)Leads America, by Eric Alterman and Mark Green
Iraq war dead: a sacrifice of small towns 4/5
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U.S. Turns to Mercenaries 4/5
George W. Bush's campaign workers have hit on an age-old political tactic to deal with the tricky subject of global warming - deny, and deny aggressively. 4/5
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Corporations escape taxes 4/5
Rove Calls, CNN Salutes, We Grow Weary 4/5
Republican/White House Tax Increase: Tolls Okayed for Federal Highways 4/5
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Warnings of September 11 attacks ignored - translator 4/5
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Has the Bush Cartel Copyrighted the Bible? They Think So. 4/5
9/11 Family Member Writes Letter to Commission (.pdf) 4/5
At least two followers of Shiite Muslim radical leader Moqtada Sadr have been killed after throwing themselves in front of US tanks during a demonstration in central Baghdad. 4/5
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Five Fort Riley-stationed soldiers who died in a single day this week in Iraq were all in their early 20s but had backgrounds as varied as their hometowns, which stretched from Idaho to Maryland. 4/5
Report that Gore TV Deal Hits Snag 4/5
How the Bush Dynasty/Saudi Partnership Made America Vulnerable to 9/11 4/5
Save America Now 4/5
Hans Blix Tells His Side of the Story: "Disarming Iraq." Available from BuzzFlash.com.
Guardsmen may not receive education benefits 4/5
Report: Bank expects 'troubled institution' label after it didn't report $20M in Saudi withdrawals. 4/5
Framework of Clarke's Book Is Bolstered 4/5
Altering of Worker Time Cards Spurs Growing Number of Suits 4/5
Frank Rich: Are You Now or Have You Ever Been in the Situation Room? 4/5
Cheney to Hold Hand of President 4/5
Reposted: Bush and Cheney Meet the 9/11 Commission. Well Worth a Look-See!
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Sudan Violence Approaches Scale of Rwanda Genocide 4/5
Apparently, the Bush administration is intent on producing its own version of reality and then selling it to the public. Sadly, with the right props, flags and slogans, half the country seems willing to buy it. 4/5
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If Right Winger Beats Specter in Primary, Democrat Could Win Senate Seat in PA 4/5
Evil GOP Bastards 4/5
Just a Few Questions on Bush Cartel Job Data 4/5
The Vanity Fair article alleged that Bush and Blair discussed clear plans to topple Hussein in the summer of 2002 and that Blair misled his Cabinet. 4/5
"There was a plan," said Gross, who is retiring from the military. "The administration chose not to accept it. Their plan was to put [Iraqi exile] Ahmed Chalabi in charge and run with it." 4/5
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Kerry Knows How to Put Up a Fight 4/5
Terrorist's Name On Manifest Raises Questions About Saudi Flights After 9/11 4/5
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A Tragic Bush Cartel Farce: White House Sticking to Iraq Timetable 4/5
Barbara Ehrenreich: Bush's Odd Warfare State 4/5
It's April 5th and the Gun Guys are Back from Our Assault Weapons Fishing Expedition! There's Nothing Like a Walleye Pike That Looks Like Swiss Cheese! Let's Start with "Private Guns, Public Health." Sounds Like Some Trouble Maker to Us!
Failing such a recusal, Scalia should be impeached and removed from the federal bench for his pattern of behavior concerning the conflict of interest issue. 4/5
When Anna met Arnie: Why a British TV presenter is suing the Governor of California 4/5
Bremer Announces Official U.S. Media Censorship Department for Iraq (Read Down) 4/5
Two Responses to Terror 4/5
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We Remember: Maine soldier killed in Iraqi blast 4/5
Seven months before the election, Democratic Sen. John Kerry has a 12-point lead over Republican President Bush in Minnesota, according to the latest Star Tribune Minnesota Poll. 4/5
As the world gropes to fight terrorism, it's hardly reassuring to discover that the White House spurned a request for 80 more investigators to track and disrupt the global financial networks of terrorist groups. 4/5
Three University of Maryland Students Face Disciplinary Charges for Exercising Their First Amendment Rights at a Lynne Cheney Appearance 4/5
Suprising 9/11 Findings. We Would be Surprised if They Were Surprising. 4/5
Howard Zinn: The Ultimate Betrayal 4/5
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Before Rice Agreed to Testify in Public, 9/11 Commission Executive Director Faxed White House 1945 Photo Showing Presidential Chief of Staff Appearing Before Pearl Harbor Congressional Panel 4/5
Latest Bush Cartel Censorship to Deny Americans Knowledge About Our Soldiers Killed in Combat 4/5
How Bush Bungled the War on Terror 4/5
Has 9/11 Standdown Order Been Found? 4/5
Bush Siphons GOP Senate Money. Poor Things. 4/5
Kerry: Bush Plan Would Cost $6 Trillion 4/5
Kerry Leads Bush in National Poll of Hispanic Voters 4/5
Inside the marble-floored palace hall that serves as the press office of the U.S.-led coalition, Republican Party operatives lead a team of Americans who promote mostly good news about Iraq. 4/5
800,000 Cards Overcharged at Wal-Marts 4/5
Photo of Bush and Cheney Before the 9/11 Commission -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution
George Bush asked for Tony Blair's backing to remove Saddam Hussein from power just nine days after the 11 September attacks, over a private dinner at the White House, a US magazine reported last night. 4/4
Who is Killing Americans in Iraq? Why, the "Liberated" Iraqis. Bush Turned the "Liberated" Into Anti-American Insurgents. 4/4
Perfectly Legal: The Covert Campaign to Rig Our Tax System to Benefit the Super Rich - and Cheat Everybody Else, by David Cay Johnston
Bush's Pro-Pollution Agenda 4/4
NYT Editorial: "The Bush administration's handling of the bipartisan commission investigating the 9/11 tragedy grows worse — and more oddly self-destructive — with each passing day." 4/4
How to Turn a Bush Cartel Liar Into an Honest Woman: Watch the Spin as Rice "Testifies" This Week 4/4
Spain: Bombing Ringleader Killed in Raid 4/4
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George Soros: Playing Into Their Hands 4/4
U.S. Mercenaries in Iraq Use Illegal Ammo. War Crimes Anyone? Start With Rumsfeld and Work Your Way Down. 4/4
After CNN Says White House Claimed Yawning Boy Didn't Exist, Yawning Boy Becomes "Property" of White House. CNN Now Claims White House Didn't Make Claim. Are You Following This CNN/White House Lie About a Lie?
A woman who claimed God ordered her to bash in the heads of her sons was acquitted of all charges by reason of insanity Saturday. Bush Claims God Makes Him Do Everything. Maybe That Will be His Excuse. 4/4
The Bush Cartel Was Negligent in Preventing 9/11 and Has Lied Since Then About the Warnings It had Received 4/4
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"Lies That Kill, Part One" -- Episode #12 of "The Last Chance Democracy Cafe" -- Political, Historical Fiction by Steven C. Day
President Sock Puppet -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution
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Bush and Cheney to Speak in Battleground States 4/4
As President Bush arrived in Huntington Friday to spread his campaign message, a crowd of about 1,000 union members, John Kerry supporters and others opposed to Bush gathered at Harris Riverfront Park 4/4
How Independent Radio Helped Depose Spain's Aznar (And Can Dump Bush Too), By Heather Wokusch for BuzzFlash.com
Now Cressey is speaking out for the first time. He says in the early days of the Bush administration, al-Qaida simply was not a top priority, “There was not this sense of urgency." 4/4
Now the Bush Cartel and Little Powell Want to Censor Soap Operas! These People are Insane. They Need Medication or Incarceration, or Both. 4/4
Pelosi to Kerry: Pick a running mate by May 1 4/4
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Las Vegas Review-Journal: The road to the police state 4/4
Pelosi scorns Bush-Cheney panel deal. "It's embarrassing to the president of the United States that they won't let him go in without holding the hand of the vice president of the United States." Nancy, We Didn't Think You Had It In You! Keep Firing Away.
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
Send the Message Across the Nation: "Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died" Postcards. The Perfect Message to Your Senators and U.S. Representatives.
A bomb that was found under a high-speed rail line in Spain was made of the same brand of dynamite used in the Madrid commuter train attacks that killed 191 people 4/4
The BuzzFlash Mailbag -- Uncensored and Unvarnished Truth from BuzzFlash Readers. Warning: It's Addictive.
BuzzFlash Columnist Maureen Farrell: Deconstructing a Bush Cartel Character Assassination Attack Dog
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"Go Bush!" - BuzzFlash Editorial Cartoon by Thomas Burns
Attention Whistleblowers -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution
The April 2nd World Media Watch by Gloria Lalumia
TV News Repeaters -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution
Bill Frist and Profiteering from Terrorism -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution
The Lack of Independence of the Independent 9/11 Commission -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution
"Endgame," A BuzzFlash Editorial from March of 2003 on Why Bush Was Going to Invade Iraq, No Matter the Facts. A Must Re-Read.
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"Traitors" -- Iraq Sketchbook, a tribute to the service and sacrifice of the men and women serving in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Bush Again Betrays Our Security as a Nation: The Bush administration has scuttled a plan to increase by 50 percent the number of criminal financial investigators working to disrupt the finances of Al Qaeda, Hamas and other terrorist organizations.
If Kerry Wins, Bush And His Advisors Know That They Are Vulnerable To Potential Prison Terms
Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died. A BuzzFlash List of Casualty Resources.
Anna Quindlen: The Elephant In the Room 4/4
Bush Cartel Prepares Battle Against "Liberated" Iraqis. Does Anybody Know What the Heck We are Doing in Iraq Besides MAKING Enemies? Oh, We Forgot Two Things: Oil and 14 Permanent U.S. Military Bases. 4/4
The former head of a federal mine safety school alleges that Bush administration appointees halted an investigation of a coal mine sludge spill that polluted drinking water and killed fish in creeks and rivers 4/4
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.
Maureen Dowd: The White House Mired in a Mirage 4/4
"A Lost Opportunity" -- BuzzFlash Columnist P.M. Carpenter
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.
BuzzFlash Columnist Maureen Farrell: Clear Channel, Howard Stern, the Bush Cartel, and the De Facto Emergence of a Government Aligned Media.
U.S. and British Casualty Count. Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died -- And Continue Dying.
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