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In Spite of Media Coverage, Widespread Belief in Weapons of Mass Destruction and Iraqi Links to Al Qaeda Remain Virtually Unchanged 4/24
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Diebold knew of legal risks; Attorneys warned firm that use of uncertified vote-counting software violated state law 4/24
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Bill Berkowitz: Media Malfunctions; Refusing to admit mistakes, Bush’s spokesmen in Iraq attack Arab-based media while failing to establish alternatives 4/24
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Bitter Trent Lott snubs National Republican Senatorial Committee 4/24
Photos of Coffins Released in Error, Air Force Says (frightened, no doubt, by calls from the White House) 4/24
Former NFL Player Killed in Afghanistan 4/24
Kerry Campaign Posts Navy Records Online. Okay, Junior, Let's Get Back to Your Incomplete Chickenhawk Records of Evading Service in Vietnam While Others Died, Going AWOL, and Snorting You Know What. Where are the COMPLETE Records Chickenhawk George?
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US lawmakers pass 'doomsday bill' 4/24
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Oval Office failure 4/24
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Ottawa firm paving way with bio-fuel 4/24
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The Case for Leaving Iraq Pronto 4/24
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Negroponte, a Torturer's Friend 4/24
Draft Me Not: At the University of Minnesota, the D word is slipping into anxious conversations about Iraq 4/24
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Pelosi says Bush dream world is nightmare for Americans 4/23
Diebold Machine May Get Boot in California; Panel Asks State AG to Look into Criminal and Civil Charges against Diebold "for violating California election codes" 4/23
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Kerry Rips Bush on Prices at the Pump, Saudi Ties 4/23
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Soldiers Fight and Die, But Not Bush 4/23
Kerry Calls for Cheney to Release His Lobbyist Contact Records 4/23
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Clock Ticks In Fallujah; "fighting could resume and that a Marine push to take the city could be costly for both sides." 4/23
Panel: Don't use Diebold touch-screen voting machines 4/23
Air Force adds to controversy with its own coffin photos 4/23
CA Voting panel grills Diebold; "a contentious first day of hearings on the company's conduct and e-voting technology." 4/23
Bush Cartel to Allow Insurance Cuts for Retired Employees 4/23
Groups Criticize Bush Earth Day Visit 4/23
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FDA Stops Bus Full Of Seniors: "Is it the beginning of a new practice of harassment and intimidation against elderly citizens" 4/23
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The Pakistani army says it has agreed to stop operations against tribesmen accused of sheltering al-Qaeda suspects near the Afghan border. 4/23
If a Typical GOP Right Wing Whacko Knocks Off Arlen Wishwashy Specter, Dems Will Have a Good Chance of Picking Up PA Senate Seat. 4/23
With bills piling up from the deepening war in Iraq, Republicans in Congress complained Wednesday that the Bush administration's plans to put off a request for more money until early next year is unrealistic.
House OKs Speedy Elections if Attacked 4/23
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Negroponte: Nominee for Baghdad Embassy a Rogue for all Seasons 4/23
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Sen. Byrd: "President Owes America Answers on Iraq" 4/23
White Supremacist Matt Hale's racist teachings reminiscent of upbringing 4/23
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IL Sen. Durbin snares top DNC post 4/23
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U.S. weighs the return of military conscription; War on terror could last 25 years says Sen. Hagel 4/23
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Swallow This, Deep Throat: A case for silencing anonymous sources 4/23
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The Buying of the President 2004: Who's Really Bankrolling Bush and His Democratic Challengers--and What They Expect in Return -- The Center for Public Integrity and Charles Lewis
John Kerry's Official Naval Records 4/23
An Awful April, But Bush Hangs On. Someone Needs to Step on His Fingers. 4/23
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Schools Raided by FBI in Pirating Crackdown. Did Ashcroft Find The Anthrax Killer or Who Outed Valerie Plame? Just Asking. He Does Seem to Have a Lot of Time on His Hands to Tackle the Really Important Things, Like Kids Duping Music CDs. 4/23
Mark Morford: Why Won't Dubya Apologize? Botched 9/11 info, two botched wars, a gutted economy, global scorn. Why can't W be a man? 4/23
The Progress Report: Dirty Rotten Scoundrels; In Search Of A Plan for Iraq; and more 4/23
Sierra Club thwarts takeover effort by an anti-immigration faction 4/23
Video: Covering Up an Environmental Disaster Larger Than Exxon Valdez 4/23
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Maureen Dowd: Soon, these people had the problem of the body language of more than 700 dead soldiers. Some persuasive non-body language is way overdue. 4/22
Worthy of Note: Three Alabama businessmen have decided to leave Baghdad for a while because they've received word that militias loyal to a controversial Muslim cleric will try to take over the Iraqi capital on Thursday. 4/22
Salem Chalabi's ties to US cause political transparency concerns 4/22
Car Bombings in Basra Kill 68 in Rush Hour, Including 16 Children Incinerated in Their School Buses
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