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Over a Million March in Washington for Reproductive Rights; Planned Parenthood Contributes Hundreds of Thousands to One of Washington’s Most Historic Moments 4/26
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Apocalypse Now: Bush Targets Iran 4/26
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Democrats to Target Cheney. It's About Time. But, John Kerry, What's Keeping You From Going After the Dick Head Hand Puppet Who Believes That When Cheney Speaks to Him, It is God Talking? Let Loose, Already. 4/26
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800,000 Rally for Choice 4/26
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Saudi Contingent of Bush Dynasty Speaks Out, The Bush administration might have avoided a deadly insurgency in Iraq by buying the loyalty of its former military for about $200 million, Prince Bush Bandar Said
Cracking Republican Code Speak 4/26
9/11 mom's questions for Bush 4/26
Lawyers try to gag FBI worker over 9/11 4/26
Perfectly Legal: The Covert Campaign to Rig Our Tax System to Benefit the Super Rich - and Cheat Everybody Else, by David Cay Johnston
Bush Temporarily Blinks on Guernica Style Decimation Attack on Fallujah, But They Lie On An Hourly Basis, So Wait Until Next Week and Count the Mass Graves 4/26
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Kerry off to a slow start in race for the presidency. John Can't Expect Bush to Lose the Race; Kerry's Got to Show Some Boldness to Win It. 4/26
Thomas Friedman is One Mixed Up, Confused, Messed Up Political Analyst. Today is His "Critical of Bush" Day As Compared to His War Hawk "GI George" Days. 4/26
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In the end, Ron Welch and other employees at Corning Inc.'s factory in State College, Pa., couldn't save their jobs because there was no way they could compete with Chinese workers willing to labor for an eighth of their salaries. 4/26
Two dead, four wounded in Baghdad blast 4/26
William Rivers Pitt: Fallujah, Najaf and the First Law of Holes 4/26
The Bush Cartel Marketing Machine Cranks Up Its Engines 4/26
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Bush Cartel Sanitizes Stain of Death 4/26
Bush Cartel Censors Our Dead 4/26
Scalia scoffs at notion that he's biased toward Cheney. Okay, Nino, You're Just a Lying, Thug Election Stealer Who Put Bush and Cheney in Office Despite the Will of the American People. And Your an ANTI-Constitutional, Opus Dei Theocrat, to Boot.4/26
U.S. and British Casualty Count. Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died -- And Continue Dying.
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China Rules Out Hong Kong Direct Election 4/26
Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died. A BuzzFlash List of Casualty Resources.
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U.N. Envoy Warns Bush Cartel Inept Ideologues Against Guernica Type Attack on Fallujah or Najah. Such Action Would Endanger the Security of Our Nation. Don't Let the Village Idiot Keep Playing With Matches. He Has Made the World a Tinderbox. 4/26
Bush Cartel Shifts Position on Fallujah. Some Sane Person Actually Had a Modicum Impact on the Fanatics Running the White House. 4/26
The $700 Million Question 4/26
Spalding Group hopes to widen its market, elect Bush. 4/26
Jonathan Alter: The bottom line is that this government doesn't trust the people. 4/26
Feed the Rich 4/26
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Sunni leader warns of nationwide uprising if Fallujah is hit
Richard Clarke: The Wrong Debate on Terrorism 4/26
John Dean: Why is the Bush Cartel So Eager to Change Archivists? 4/26
Franco Has His Guernica: Bush May Have His Fallujah. God Deliver Us from this Incompetent Man Who Believes He Hears Voices and is Fighting a War for "Christianity." He is Going to Set the World on Fire.
Rush Limbaugh Explains Why He Deserves a Purple Heart (Satire) 4/26
We Are Not Making This Up, Bob "Traitor to the National Security of America" Novak Says "Cat Killer" Frist is Threatening to Close Down Senate Because Daschle Has Grown a Spine 4/25
Call Kerry's campaign at 202-712-3000 and ask Kerry to oppose a draft and support ending the occupation and the war profiteering by transferring power to the United Nations. 4/26
Bush, the Chickenhawk, Censors Our Fallen GIs, A Flash from Take Back the Media 4/26
Any Bush Cartel Claim that Iraq's Oil Will Cover the Cost of the War is Bogus 4/26
Those families are the underestimated guerrillas in the battle for public opinion, and they may yet prove harder for the administration to pacify than the insurgents in Fallujah. 4/26
New Feature: Thom Hartmann's "Independent Thinker" Book of the Month: "How Democratic Is the American Constitution?" by Robert A. Dahl
A Book You Should Read: "Rogue State: America at War With the World"
Opus Dei, GOP Hack Scalia Talks Loftily About the Constitution, But His Only Loyalty is to the Republican Party Ideological Partisan Fanatics 4/26
Make-Shift Graveyard in Fallujah, Reportedly Filled with Women and Children Victims of U.S. Attack on Insurgents 4/26
"Soul of a Citizen: Living With Conviction in a Cynical Time"
Mass. Seeks Compliance on Gay Weddings 4/26
More Bushevick Soviet-Style Government: Switch National Archivists to Prevent Release of Embarrassing Bush Dynasty Documents 4/26
Sharon Hamas Assassinations May Backfire 4/26
Molly Ivins: Turtle on a Fence Post 4/26
US Admits It Will Still Control Iraq After Transfer 4/26
US to hold detainees at Guantanamo indefinitely 4/26
They were sent to fight for their country. But some GIs didn't have all they needed to protect themselves. 4/26
Women Hit the Web Against Bush 4/26
Report alleges 20 percent of Iraq reconstruction costs lost to corruption. 4/26
Iraq Shuts Basra Oil Terminal After Attacks 4/26
Boston Globe Lets Dan Bartlett Keep Lying About Bush's National Guard AWOL Records 4/26
Feb '01, Paul Bremer: "The new administration seems to be paying no attention to the problem of terrorism. What they will do is stagger along until there's a major incident and then suddenly say, 'Oh, my God, shouldn't we be organized to deal with this?'"
Iraq City of Najaf Potentially Explosive, U.S. Says. Imagine That! 4/26
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The WiFi Revolution 4/26
GOP Governor's Scandal in Connecticut Deepens 4/26
Condo-Lies-a 4/26
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Dozens of Iraqis Killed by Rockets, Bomb 4/25
Is it time for the `Good Soldier' to resign as the secretary of state? 4/25
American troops fighting insurgents killed scores of civilians in protracted battles in a remote town on Iraq's Syrian border last week. 4/25
Bush Catches Saddam's Disease 4/25
"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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HHS Refuses to Release Medicare Estimates 4/25
Bush U.S. Government Documents Used for Political Messages 4/25
The Minneapolis Star Tribune Does a Good Job of Attacking the Karl Rove Chickenhawk Slime Attacks on Kerry. Kerry Needs to Get on the Offensive, Right Quick, and Not Let a Newspaper Editorial Do the Work for Him. Define Bush, John, or Be Defined!
A push to get troops home: Families Press Bush Cartel Over Longer Duties 4/25
28th BuzzFlash GOP Hypocrite of the Week: L. Paul Bremer
Coming Up: Cheney Appears with His Hand Puppet, the Village Idiot of the World, at 9/11 Commission Hearing. Everyone Just Seems to Think That It is a Laughing Matter that Bush Couldn't Handle a Solo Appearance. 4/25
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Lawyers are troubled by the recent overhaul that they say reduces choices, treatment and compensation for employees 4/25
Ho-Hum! Cheney Aide Now Lobbyist for Energy Industry 4/25
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The Painful Arithmetic of Stability Operations 4/25
The GOP Porn Connection 4/25
"Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election" DVD
Paul Vitello: Don't Believe Bush About the Draft. It's Coming If He's Elected This Year. 4/25
In this slick little Bush family saga, Bandar is the prince, and we're the paupers 4/25
Democratic Presidential Candidate John Kerry vowed to hold a press conference once a month if elected, declaring "I believe very deeply in freedom of information." 4/25
The Working Poor 4/25
The Danish defense minister resigned Friday as Parliament members questioned whether the military exaggerated the threat posed by Saddam Hussein to justify the U.S.-led war in Iraq. 4/25
"I think people in the Middle East and other parts of the world think we are morons. After all, we just seem to keep repeating the same dumb mistakes." 4/25
Crushing Fallujah 4/25
One Nation, Deceived 4/25
A Nation of Red and Blue 4/25
Illinois Suburban GI a War Casualty 4/25
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Reservist missing since April convoy attack confirmed dead 4/25
Plan to Reunify Cyprus Defeated in Vote 4/25
How Come a Boston Radio Host is Getting Away with Saying, "Kill All Muslims"? 4/25
Bush Ends Bans on Most Business With Libya 4/25
Bush Cartel Seeks a New Saddam: No Experience Necessary 4/25
Kerry Takes Communion After Vatican Edict 4/25
Drive the Message Home, "Save America: Recall Bush" End America's Nearly Three Years of a Bush Cartel Halloween Nightmare
Suicide Bombers Target Iraqi Oil Facilities 4/25
The Bush Legacy: A Veteran and Homeless in NYC 4/25
Pat Tillman Killed on Bush's Watch in Bush's War for the Bush/Cheney Oil Companies 4/25
Missile Defense Agency Faulted On Testing and Accountability 4/25
Save the Alaska Arctic Wildlife Refuge 4/25
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Number Of Troops Hurt In Iraq Jumps 4/25
Photos of Military Coffins Arriving at Dover Air Force Base
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Bush Cartel Chickenhawks Who Let Other Young Men Die in Vietnam Because of Yellow Streaks Continue toTrash the Record of War Hero Kerry. Kerry Needs to Put Them in the Garbage Can. He's the War Hero.Kerry Should Kick Them in the Gutter Where they Belong.
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All Karl Rove Wants You to See is the Village Idiot of the World, Cheney's Hand Puppet, the One and Only Man Who Hears Voices, George W. Bush, Instead of Honoring the Fallen by Showing Their Arrival in Coffins
The April 23rd World Media Watch by Gloria Lalumia
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It's Spring. Can You Feel the Draft, Yet? -- A BuzzFlash Editorial
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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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.
BuzzFlash Columnist Maureen Farrell: Peggy Noonan’s Pearl Harbor
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"Retreat" -- Iraq Sketchbook, a tribute to the service and sacrifice of the men and women serving in Iraq and Afghanistan.
BuzzFlash Interviews Bill Press, Author of the Upcoming "Bush Must Go! -- Top Ten Reasons Why George W. Bush Doesn’t Deserve A Second Term"
The S-Word -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution
Saudi Prince Bandar bin Sultan's assertions that he did not learn of President Bush's decision to launch war on Iraq before Secretary of State Colin Powell are false, journalist Bob Woodward told CNN on Friday.
"Why DDE Would Have Feared GWB" -- BuzzFlash Columnist P.M. Carpenter
Head of Firm that Fired Woman for Taking Shots of the Coffins of America's Foreign Soldiers Greeted Bush at Airport 4/25
Four Iraqi Children Allegedly Killed by American Gunfire 4/25
Women's Rights Marchers Gather in D.C. 4/25
Ellen Goodman: Not Just a March on Washington 4/25
Experts Warn Against Attack on Fallujah 4/25
Pressure is building in Congress and the military for a significant, indefinite increase in the size of the U.S. force in Iraq, as the recent surge of violence shows little sign of abating and a crucial period in the occupation approaches. 4/25
Bad Sign of Kerry Implementation of Strategy: How in the World Did He End Up Being on the Defensive About His War Record? John, Define Bush as a Chickenhawk, or be Defined. You are Being Defined. That is a Losing Strategy. 4/25
Bush Appears Destined to Turn Fallujah Into His Guernica AND to Pour Gasoline on the Fire in the Middle East. The Man is a Danger to the World. 4/25
Kerry's Low Key Strategy on Attacking Bush on the War Isn't Working: By 52 percent to 41 percent, Americans trust Bush more than Democratic challenger Sen. John F. Kerry (Mass.) to handle the Iraq situation. John, Get Off Your Duff. 4/25
Scalia's Latest Hunting Partners Provide More Proof That He Should be Impeached and Possibly Tried for Political Collusion Between the Supreme Court and the Republican Party 4/25
For the Bush Cartel, the War on Terror is Just a PR Stunt 4/25
"Those Crazy, Angry Democrats" -- Episode #14 of "The Last Chance Democracy Cafe" -- Political, Historical Fiction by Steven C. Day
Deep Dark Truthful Mirror -- BuzzFlash Columnist Maureen Farrell
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Important BuzzFlash UPDATE for April: Bush Cartel Inflicted Indignities Endured by U.S. Military. How the Bush Cartel Disrespects and Short Sheets Our Soldiers.
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