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In Bush's Stalinesque America, You Get Arrested for Wearing an Anti-Bush T-Shirt at An Event We, the Taxpayers, Paid for! Since Bush took office in early 2001, people have been banned from displaying anti-Bush messages at dozens of Bush appearances. 7/14
The Bush Legacy of Deceit to Our Seniors: Medicare Law Is Seen Leading to Cuts in Drug Benefits for Retirees 7/14
Gay Marriage Ban Bombs Out in Senate 7/14
Former Ambassador Joe Wilson can sum up his opinion of President George W. Bush’s post-Sept. 11 administration quite simply. “Everything they have put into play since Sept. 11 has come up horse turds." 7/14
In West Virginia, Petition Gatherers Try to Hide Nader's Name and Deceive Signers. That's a Sure Sign the Republicans are Helping the Old Spoiler, Ralph. 7/14
Blaming the intelligence community for the government's (and most Americans') mistaken views about the threat posed by Saddam Hussein would seem to reflect a desire on the part of Congress and the administration to pass the buck. 7/14
Bush Cartel Suddenly Decides It Won't Seek Power to Postpone the Presidential Election. Yeah, Sure, Right. Wait for a Slow News Friday to Announce That They Have Assumed This Power. 7/14
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GAO Report Criticizes Tommy Ridge's Terror Warnings 7/14
Callous Conservatism 7/14
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Republicans try to save face as gay marriage ban seems doomed to failure 7/14
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Beer Coolers, A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution 7/14
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A man who accidentally shot himself in the groin after drinking 15 pints of beer and stuffing a sawed-off shotgun down his trousers was jailed for five years Tuesday for illegal possession of a firearm. It's the Gun Guys! 7/14
Ted Kennedy: At 72, the Senator Is Campaigning for a Kerry White House With Dogged Determination 7/14
A Most Remarkable Book To Explain How the GOP Has Used Wedge Issue Class Warfare to Remold American Politics, While Pick Pocketing the Middle Class and Working Poor. "What's the Matter with Kansas?" Simply Brilliant.
Blair Braces for Intelligence Report Storm 7/14
Saudi Leader Admits Saudis are Fighting Against U.S. in Iraq. With Friends Like This, Who Needs Enemies? 7/14
Senate Intelligence Committee "Report" White-Washes "Bad Intelligence" Story for White House 7/14
American President George Bush's "arrogant" foreign policy is damaging his country's standing in the world and threatening the safety of Americans living abroad 7/14
Dick Armey's Forces: On the March for the Nader Campaign 7/14
Chirac Blasts U.S. On AIDS Drugs 7/14
Each Convention to Get 3 Hours of Prime Time on TV Networks 7/14
Michigan GOP Still Campaigning to Get Nader on the Ballot 7/14
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On gays, Bush says nothing and speaks volumes 7/14
Two Americas of 'Fahrenheit' and 'Passion' 7/14
Stewart and Blitzer: More Daily Show Fireworks 7/14
Hold On to Your Chair, And Your Dignity: Jerry Springer for Governor of Ohio. Democrats Can Do Better. 7/14
German Police Raid Mosque Said to Show Jihad Videos 7/14
In the Last 30 Days, Kerry Camp Dominated the Airwaves with Ads 7/14
Bush Man in Desperation, Gets Downright Nasty, In Addition to His Serial Lying 7/14
2004 White House Staff List by Salary 7/14
Read or Listen to the Full Honor Roll of the BuzzFlash GOP Hypocrites of the Week! Or Listen to Them! More Than 35 to Choose From. Pick Your Favorite. We Know It's Hard! So Many Republican Hypocrites, So Little Time.
Background on the Extraordinary Documentary, "Orwell Rolls In His Grave"
Bush Misleads About Race 7/14
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Bush Heads Toward Defeat on Gay Marriage Amendment 7/14
Elizabeth Edwards Goes Her Own Way 7/14
Bush again tries to link Saddam, al-Qaida 7/14
Bush: Safely in Denial 7/14
Canceling the Election: Don't Even Think About It 7/14
Report Questions Values of Tom Ridge's "Color Coded Alerts," But They Make for Great Politically Motivated Scare Tactics, Don't They? 7/14
Happy talk from hell: Even if you think you're wise to Fox News' right-wing agenda, Robert Greenwald's "Outfoxed" will leave you very afraid. 7/14
Guardsmen choose not to re-enlist; 2/3 of Soldiers Up for Reenlistement Choose Not To. 7/14
A Liberal's Heartland Lament: "What's the Matter with Kansas." BuzzFlash Has Read This Book and It is Brilliant and Written by a True Essayist. If You Want to Know Why So Many Working Class Americans Vote Against Their Own Economic Interests, Read It.
Senate Intelligence Committee Lets the Bush Administration Off the Hook on Iraq 7/14
William Rivers Pitt: Only Cowards Cancel Elections 7/14
Barriers to voting remain for troops deployed abroad 7/14
Osama Bin Lotto (a Flash animation) 7/14
The US government (i.e., the Bush Cartel) came under scathing attack from senior members of the medical establishment yesterday for blocking scientists from attending the International AIDS conference which opened in Bangkok.
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From the Archives: The Iraq War did not Force Gadaffi's Hand 7/14
Activism Is Patriotism.org 7/14
Jon Carroll: "One might say -- indeed, many have said -- that the Bush administration has a problem with truth." 7/14
Needed: A New and Bolder Strategy for the War on Terror 7/14
Bush Wants Ore. Assisted Suicide Law Axed. 7/14
Iraq failures occurred at CIA, in White House 7/14
Wal-Mart and the Bush/Cheney Campaign Are Working from the Same Play Book 7/14
Whitewash! The real purpose of a government report is to place the blame where it does the least damage to the political party in office. 7/14
Private Guns, Public Health: Why Gun Violence is a Public Health Problem and What to Do About It
880 Unnecessary Deaths Since Bush Invaded Iraq; 5,394 Wounded. Official Numbers. Real Numbers May Never be Known. 7/14
You Calling Me An Unpatriotic Wimp? When Americans opposed to Bush are called unpatriotic wimps, a disabled veteran in a wheelchair goes on the attack. 7/14
Democrats Sue New Hampshire Republican Party Over Phone-Jamming 7/14
s John Edwards an economy-draining, ambulance-chasing social pariah, as Republicans and big business claim? Ask his clients, like 5-year-old Valerie Lakey. 7/14
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Kerry, DNC earn $5M at Boston fundraisers 7/14
MONTGOMERY Democratic state Supreme Court candidate John Rochester said Monday giant corporations are bankrolling Republican candidates in bids to control courts in Alabama and across the South 7/14
GE Lobbyists Mold Tax Bill 7/14
Terror Call - BuzzFlash Editorial Cartoon by Steve Bradenton
In Nevada, Machines to Print Voting Receipts 7/14
Fahrenheit 9/11 - BuzzFlash Editorial Cartoon by Eric Harrison
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Misleading Intelligence -- BuzzFlash Editorial Cartoon by Kirk Anderson
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What Would Abraham Lincoln Say About Canceling a Presidential Election? -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution
Postponement - BuzzFlash Editorial Cartoon by Thomas Burns
Bush Must Go: The Top Ten Reasons Why George Bush Doesn't Deserve a Second Term, by Bill Press
Philippines Says Iraq Troops to Be Pulled
When Mike Ditka Sang "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" at a Chicago Cubs 7th Inning Stretch, He Was Too Drunk to Know the Words. That Makes Him Eligible to be a GOP Candidate for Senate in Illinois. 7/14
The Bush White House is the Home of the Whopper 7/14
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Kerry Tends to Some Core Democratic Constituencies 7/14
Cheney's Political Grandstanding Displace Kids Camp in Pennsylvania 7/14
The Bush administration on Monday proposed scuttling a rule from the Clinton administration that put nearly 60 million acres of national forest largely off limits to logging 7/14
Four Alarmer: Bush Cartel Subterfuge to Possibly Cancel Elections Moves to Congress, Just as Condi Lies and Says There are No Such Plans. Why Isn't This Headline News Across America. Bush Cartel Makes Contingency Plans to Let Terrorists Beat Democracy!
New York Democratic Rep. Charles Rangel was arrested Tuesday for blocking the entrance to the Sudanese embassy during a protest in Washington. Genocide in Sudan. Thanks Congressman for Caring. Bush Doesn't. 7/14
Alzheimer's, Reagan and Big Government -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution
Movie Trailer for Orwell Rolls in His Grave
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Red Cross Angst: Secret Detainees 7/14
Tom Dispatch: Bushworld 7/14
E.J. Dionne: Who's Got the Wrong Values Now? 7/14
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Doubts on Informant Deleted in Senate Text 7/14
Molly Ivins: To the Ladies in the Room 7/13
Fact Check on the Bush Cartel 7/14
Message to Dick Cheney: Chronic and Serial Liar 7/13
Civil rights groups still concerned about purged voters 7/13
Doubts on Informant Deleted in Senate Text 7/13
E & P: Six-year Fox veteran calls "Outfoxed" just the "tip of the iceberg" 7/13
The July 12th World Media Watch by Gloria Lalumia
HELD OVER FROM SUNDAY, TOO IMPORTANT: Bush Cartel Talks of Steps to Potentially Cancel ("Postpone") the Presidential Election: This is For Real Folks!
You Think Karl Rove Wouldn't Use that Picture? 7/13
GOP's 'Christian nation'; The Repug Party in TX "has approved a plank in its platform affirming that 'the United States of America is a Christian nation.'" 7/13
Where Fahrenheit 9/11 is Playing Near You
"OutFoxed": How Rupert Murdoch Is Destroying American Journalism 7/13
U.S. aid group visits Cuba, defying law 7/13
Bush to Open More Forests to Logging 7/13
The Campaign '04 information war is fast, deep, and fraught with lies. The press must rethink its coverage, or drown in a toxic tidal wave 7/13
Ambushes kill three US soldiers as non-Iraqi deaths top 1,000 7/13
A Senior Pentagon policy maker created an unofficial "Iraqi intelligence cell" in the summer of 2002 to circumvent the CIA and secretly brief the White House on links between Saddam Hussein and al-Qa'eda
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The United States has been steadily distancing itself from progressive Iraqis who bet their lives on Washington's high-minded rhetoric. 7/13
Bill Moyers' Interview with Thomas Frank, author of 'What's the Matter with Kansas? How Conservatives Won the Heart of America' 7/13
Corrupted Intelligence: "Not only did the [Senate Intelligence Committee] report confirm what they already knew—that the CIA skewed intelligence—but corruption ran much deeper, with analysts cooking up outright lies." 7/13
Terror suspects told of right to courts 7/13
Philippines Announces Pullout to Save Iraq Hostage 7/13
Kerry accuses Bush of losing lives and allies 7/13
HHS Restricts Communications between U.S. Scientists and World Health Organization Officials 7/13
Fox Always Unfair and Unbalanced News Gets Outfoxed 7/13
Morgan Stanley Sex Bias Case Settles 7/13
The Invaluable Analyst Juan Cole 7/13
Barbara Ehrenreich: Let Them Eat Wedding Cake 7/13
Inflammatory & Inaccurate Rhetoric Fuels Push for Marriage Amendment 7/13
Bush's U-turn on allies 7/13
The Joker's Wild Playing Cards (Oversized) from Greg Palast, with Illustrations by Robert Grossman
Edwards has the pizazz, and that gives GOP fits 7/13
More Stalinesque Tactics: "Bush campaign staffers apparently were trying to ensure a friendly crowd for his speech. Some Democrats and independent voters in line were turned away when they admitted they weren't sure they were going to vote for Bush."
In La., John Edwards can win black voters 7/13
Democrats must make a campaign issue of Bush’s full-court attack on basic values, such as liberty and equal protection. 7/13
There, in Tennessee, John Duncan, a popular, long-serving Republican congressman who is expected to win re-election easily in November, has shown no sign of backing down from his strong opposition to the war. 7/13
Quick exit from Camp Cooke; Star's first `embed' experience ended abruptly in Iraq; Commander takes issue with story on soldiers' morale 7/13
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Activists question speed of rape reforms 7/13
Kerry Puts $1M Into Spanish-Language Ads 7/13
William Saletan: Trust, Don't Verify; Bush's incredible definition of credibility. 7/13
Byron Williams: Political left abdicates public morality to the right; Is God a card-carrying member of the G.O.P.? 7/13
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.
Calif. Whistleblowers Sue Diebold 7/13
Sean Gonsalves: Time to drive in a new direction; Unproductive leadership and unproductive rhetoric; and anyway, don't Iraqis know how to drive trucks? 7/13
Wife of Ex-Enron Chief Reports to Prison 7/13
The BuzzFlash Interview with Robert Kane Pappas, Director and Producer of "Orwell Rolls in His Grave"
Former Indian Defense Minister Fernandes strip-searched twice during US visit 7/13
Workplace conditions jeopardize passenger safety, screeners say 7/13
Cynthia Tucker: Middle class feels squeeze; Bush fails to patch social safety net so necessary as economy sputters 7/13
Libraries embrace 9-11 idea: Let's talk about democracy 7/13
Mr. Cheney's Troubled Doctor and his "grievous addiction to prescription drugs" 7/13
'Fahrenheit 9/11' Has Recruited Unlikely Audience: U.S. Soldiers 7/13
A Recovery Trying to Keep Its Legs Suddenly Feels Woozy 7/13
Kerry Vows To Restore 'Truth' to Presidency; Democratic Ticket Assails GOP Values as 'Distorted' 7/13
Bush Chemical Treaty Bill Favors Industry Over Public Health 7/13
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U.S. and British Casualty Count. Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died -- And Continue Dying.
Cameras aren't on lookout at border; Michigan never got its system for surveillance 7/13
Foul play on "9/11" e-mail to legislator; Wife of Republican staffer involved, used her maiden name 7/13
This is the Reverend that the Bush Cartel is Using as the Source of the Request to Give Tom Ridge Authority to Postpone a Presidential Election. What a Set-up Job. The Faith-Based Theft of Democracy! 7/13
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John McCain, When You Support Bush and Declare He Has "Moral Clarity," You've Lost Your Integrity. That's Why You are the 39th BuzzFlash.com GOP Hypocrite of the Week!
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Part 2 of the BuzzFlash Interview with Robert Kane Pappas, Director of "Orwell Rolls in His Grave"
In March of 2001, We Wrote This Editorial Defending John McCain Against the Unconscionable Bush/Karl Rove Slander Machine. But, Now We Know, McCain is Just Another GOP Hypocrite, Embracing the Man Who Defamed Him, His Vietnam Record and His Family.
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