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Unidentified Bush Family Member Says George W. Sees War Against Islam as a Religious War: "His view of this is that they are trying to kill the Christians. And we the Christians will strike back with more force." 4/16
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Health Bills Cost Some Seniors Their Homes 4/16
Sen. John F. Kerry (D-Mass.) accused President Bush on Thursday of exploiting the war on terrorism
"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.
Krugman: Iraq isn't Vietnam...in some ways Iraq looks worse. 4/16
NRA Invades Pittsburgh! 4/16
Fear of Flying: Why did Ashcroft stop flying commercial only weeks before 9-11? 4/16
The Progress Report: A Giant Step Back for the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict; and more 4/17
"FRAUD: The Strategy Behind the Bush Lies and Why the Media Didn't Tell You."
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9/11 Panel Looks at Pentagon's failure to confront Al Qaeda 4/17
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Marie Cocco: Tough talk doesn't sound right 4/17
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"On the strategic level [the current situation in Iraq] is not just one disaster, it is four..." 4/17
Support the Other Troops! A Call to Arms! To Freedom Fighters of the Opposition. 4/17
Spouses in both Baumholder and Wiesbaden, home to 1st AD units, said they were told by rear-detachment commanders not to talk to the press. 4/16
VA's shameful duplicity at Walla Walla hospital 4/17
Torn between money and safety, some US workers flee Iraq 4/17
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College papers denied access to Bush speech in Des Moines 4/17
Mark Morford: How To Gag On 'The Passion'; Nine fun-filled ways Mel Gibson's brutal snuff film makes a mockery of true belief. 4/17
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Bill Berkowitz: Where in the world is Ayman al-Zawahiri? The Pakistani military claimed they had Osama's right-hand man surrounded, and America's cable news networks leaped in 4/17
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Hart-Rudman-Gingrich: The commission that makes Dr. Rice's "structural" complaints laughable 4/17
Jobless Claims Rise More Than Expected; the largest weekly rise since December 2002 4/17
GOP Tries to Paint Anti-South Values Image of Kerry. Republicans Have to Assure Their Bigoted, Closed-Minded, Sexist Base That Bush Will Do Their Bidding. 4/17
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Bush Administration Warnings Ignored, says Retired Marine Gen. Anthony Zinni 4/17
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Arthur Schlesinger: This is Bush's Vietnam - the Wrong War, at the Wrong Time, in the Wrong Place 4/17
Miss USA Shandi Finnessey has a different agenda: “A Republican, she told Reuters she would use her position to help explain America's involvement in Iraq. ‘What needed to be done had to be done,’ she said.” 4/17
Iraq duty deters re-enlistment 4/17
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James Ridgeway: FBI Whistle-Blowers Go Unheard; 9-11 Commission disregards survivor families' interests 4/17
Jim Hightower: Woody wants a stadium; "Woody is rich enough to build such a sports palace himself, but -- gosh -- what's the use of being rich if you can't get your political pals to pony up some tax dollars for your private project?" 4/17
FireGeorgeWBush.com 4/17
Ellen Goodman: Our perfect president; Political bluster? Or does he honestly believe he hasn't made any mistakes? 4/17
Bush Takes Strategic No-Remorse Stance. More of That Famous GOP Compassion. 4/17
Despite Bush Cartel Report of a Truce: Fighting Goes on in Fallujah. For What? We are Creating Terrorism Now, Not Putting an End to It. Reportedly, Scores, If Not Hundreds, of Women and Children Have Been Killed by U.S. Forces in Fallujah. To What End?
Families Protest Reservists' Tour Extensions 4/17
Embattled CT GOP Gov. Rowland's Two Highest-Ranking Aides Are Quitting 4/17
E.J. Dionne, Jr.: The Radical in the White House; President's Iraq schemes are long on vision but come up woefully short faced with reality 4/17
Justice Hypocrite Scalia extols free speech -- and betrays it 4/17
H'wood's AB list: anti-Bush filmmakers 4/17
US army think-tank condemns 'war on the cheap' 4/17
Danish furore over Iraq secrets; Denmark is to declassify intelligence assessments of Iraq's weapons of mass destruction after newspaper leaks led to criminal charges against three men. 4/17
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Apparently Rice, as NATIONAL Security Advisor, Didn't Think That Meant DOMESTIC Security. What the Hell Did She Think Her Job Was -- Ice Queen? 4/17
The Out-of-Towner: While Bush vacationed, 9/11 warnings went unheard. 4/16
Rumsfeld Lies to U.S. Troops, Makes 20,000 Stay In Iraq Beyond a Year 4/16
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William Rivers Pitt: George and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamtie 4/16
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Mr. Sharon's Coup 4/16
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WorldNetDaily steals tactics it once deplored from critics of "The Passion of the Christ" to criticize "The Alamo." 4/16
Japan Welcomes Iraq Hostage Release,Debate Goes On 4/16
U.S. Warns Americans to Leave Saudi Arabia 4/16
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E.J. Dionne: Radical Theories and Reality 4/16
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U.S. Jobless Claims Climb to 360,000 4/16
Americans 'drop demand for handover of killers in Falluja atrocity' 4/16
Bush takes pains to avoid an apology for 9/11; Advisers say remorse would have made president look weak. Well, He Looked Weak Anyway. 4/16
Kerry Urges Bush to Share Responsibility With U.N. in Iraq 4/16
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Bush Pirates Shipwrecked in Iraq: "White American Manifest Destiny is dead, rotting ignominiously somewhere in Iraq." 4/16
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Welcome Home Ceremonies Cancelled: 21,000 Soldiers Scheduled to Return Home Told They're Staying At Least Three More Months 4/15
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Three Japanese Hostages Freed in Iraq 4/16
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Kerry Unveils College-Tuition Assistance Plan 4/16
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Tax Breaks For Donors: Bush Bundlers Made a Killing on Bush's Tax Cut. 4/16
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MA House Speaker Finneran signals he won't try to block start of gay marriages 4/16
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Geov Parrish: Why pay taxes? The annual question: Why do we pay so much money to the federal government, so willingly, for so little in return? 4/16
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Blame Bush for What Came After 9/11: The real issue isn't why the U.S wasn't ready for the attack, but why the Administration used the tragedy to invade Iraq 4/16
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This is George Bush's America: Kids taking food home from school "so they won't go hungry over the weekend." 4/16
Polls: Americans Not Buying Bush Tax Cut Rhetoric 4/16
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President Arroyo said Thursday she was suspending the scheduled deployment of more forces to Iraq as contingency plans were being drafted for evacuating Filipino civilians. 4/15
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Letters to Stars & Stripes: Military Families Distraught Over Extension of Loved Ones in Iraq Who've Already Been Gone for One Year 4/15
Misery follows Fallujah refugees 4/15
Baghdad Burning 4/15
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9/11 Panel Faults Agencies as Blind to Al Quaeda: Terrorist Network Only 10 Years in the Making! 4/15
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Neo-Con Lead Architect Feith Grilled by University of Chicago Students 4/15
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Kerry Urges Bush to Share Responsibility With U.N. in Iraq 4/15
Bush's Secret Tax on Democrats; How the Alternative Minimum Tax has become a Republican weapon. 4/15
ANC Heads to Another Victory in South African Polls 4/15
Refugees from Fallujah say U.S. attacks fueling ill-will among Iraqis 4/15
President Bush Needs Your Help! Which National Security Mistake Is His Biggest? 4/15
Iraq's Hazardous Workplace: Wave of Violence Saps Enthusiasm of Private Reconstruction Contractors 4/15
Now 9/11 Commission Member Jamie Gorelick is Getting the Bush Cartel Joe Wilson and Richard Clarke Mob Enforcement Treatment 4/15
Consumer Price Index Up, Up, Up, Up 4/15
"In a broadside fired at the conduct of the war in Iraq, a senior Army strategist has accused the Bush administration of seeking to win 'quickly and on the cheap' while ignoring the more critical aim of creating a stable, democratic nation" 4/15
William Saletan: Trust, Don't Verify -- Bush's Incredible Definition Of Credibility 4/15
Kerry Hopes to Cement Image With New Ads 4/15
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