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Bush Cartel Theft of the Election 2004 Update: Civil rights panel says Jeb Bush 2004 disenfranchisement of voters was deliberate 7/16
The White House and the CIA have refused to give the Senate Intelligence Committee a one-page summary of prewar intelligence on Iraq prepared for President Bush. 7/16
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Arnold the Gropinator and Rudi the Adulterer to be Featured as GOP "Family Values" Convention Speakers 7/16
John Kerry Addresses NAACP, "the country's oldest and largest civil rights group." Bush Acts Like a Baby, Avoids Group Because Somebody Said Something Mean About Him. 7/16
Did Larry King Bow to White House Pressure and NOT Interview Michael Moore? 7/16
Banana Republicans: How the Right Wing is Turning America into a One-Party State by Sheldon Rampton & John Stauber
Oklahoma Hopeful for GOP Senate Nomination (and a Former Congressman) Says, "I favor the death penalty for abortionists and other people who take life." 7/16
"The future of the republic is threatened from within. Fueled by prejudice and a single-minded pursuit of power, a demagogue warped by alcohol occupies the White House." 7/16
The real flip-flopper: The list of Bush's major policy U-turns is as audacious as it is long, by Arianna Huffington 7/16
Florida must help felons restore rights, says 1st District Court of Appeal 7/16
More cases of possible mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners have come to Congress' attention and need investigation by the Pentagon 7/16
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Paul Krugman: Medical Class Warfare 7/16
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Elizabeth Edwards Can Relate 7/16
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Kerry Asks Hillary to Introduce Bill
Matt Drudge, a Gay Who Backs the Gay Bashers, Part II of a Two-Part BuzzFlash Editorial
New GOP gay-ban tactics explored by radical republicans in the Houses
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On that Whacky Newt is Back, as a High-Tech Post-Terrorist Attack Guru! You Can'd Keep a Bad Man Down! 7/16
Iraq Blast Kills 10; Headless Body Found 7/16
Constitutional Crises -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution
Ray McGovern: Iraq: An Intelligence Debacle...and Worse
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U.S. Treasury says likely to hit debt limit in Oct 7/16
Things you have to believe to be a Republican today -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution
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BuzzFlash Columnist Maureen Farrell: Liberty, Vigilance and the Writing on the Wall. Will the GOP Call Off the 2004 Election to Maintain One-Party Power in America?
Bush Must Go: The Top Ten Reasons Why George Bush Doesn't Deserve a Second Term, by Bill Press
Whopper of the Day: Bush and Lay Have Same Lawyer 7/15
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Iraq Trades Saddam's Secret Police for Another One, Sponsored and Trained by the Bush Cartel 7/16
Edwards can help Kerry win out-of-luck voters 7/16
The Media Masking of a Deserter 7/16
Private Guns, Public Health: Why Gun Violence is a Public Health Problem and What to Do About It
Did the Bush administration allow a network of right-wing Republicans to foment a violent coup in Haiti? 7/16
Thomas Frank on the Failure of Liberalism 7/16
Draft Jenna and Barbara 7/16
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Spain Judge: 1,000 in Morocco Pose Threat 7/16
New Evidence : Bush Misleads on Prison Abuse Scandal 7/16
Now That You Mention It, I Guess [the Iraq War] Wasn't Such a Good Idea 7/16
The case of the missing Bush documents; Records covering the president's crucial missing months in the Texas Air National Guard were "accidentally" destroyed. But he could still clear his name if he chose to. 7/16
Fire Marriage Amendment Supporters; Elect A New Generation of Progressive Leaders to the U.S. House 7/16
Charges Against FEMA Employees Dropped; "A Texas couple is headed home after proving Americans have the right to say what they want, when they want, even during a Presidential visit." 7/16
If you didn't think outing was fair, read this 7/16
Wholesale Prices, Industry Production Drop 7/16
Profits Before People. Top Bush Administration Member on HIV-AIDS Policy Also Heads Drug Industry Front Group Opposing Generics 7/16
Another egg on face of IL GOP 7/16
Ex-Niger premier denies Iraq link; Niger's former prime minister has said that Iraq did not try to buy uranium, contradicting claims made in the build-up to the invasion of Iraq. 7/16
Cheney says he's staying on GOP ticket. He Has To -- If He Removed His Hand, Bush's Mouth Would Stop Moving. 7/16
Many of the "independent watchdogs" in charge of overseeing Iraq expenditures are anything but. 7/16
Edwards thanks Iowans during rally in D.M. 7/16
U.S. works to sustain Iraq coalition. Four nations have left; 4 more poised to depart 7/16
Jimmy Breslin: As the list [of soldiers killing in Iraq and Afghanistan] grows, Bush is unmoved 7/16
US Senate Investigators Probe Riggs Bank; "report says Riggs Bank helped former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet hide money from authorities while he was under house arrest." 7/16
Sidney Blumenthal, Learn the code: The Senate's report is very revealing about Bush and his apostles - but the clues are buried deep 7/16
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.
Bush's Failed War on Terror: A Threatened Afghanistan 7/16
Barbara Ehrenreich: All Together Now. "This nation was not founded by habitual groupthinkers. But it stands a fair chance of being destroyed by them" 7/16
The People's Dreams vs. Wal-Mart's Schemes 7/16
Conventioneering.com; Will Political Convention Bloggers "lace the proceedings with fresh insight and even some Menckenian impertinence"? 7/16
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.
A Must for Any BuzzFlash Reader Library: "Take Them at Their Words: Startling, Amusing and Baffling Quotations from the G.O.P., Their Friends and a Few Others, 1994-2004"
NY Police Give Demonstrators Take-it-or-Sue Option on Protest Site Four Blocks from Republican Convention. Protest Organizers "Blindsided." 7/16
The Bush-Riggs Connection. Riggs was Fined $25 Million for Money-Laundering for Saudis, Now Senate Investigating Riggs Hiding Money for Pinochet. 7/16
Background on the Extraordinary Documentary, "Orwell Rolls In His Grave"
A cloud over civilisation: Corporate power is the driving force behind US foreign policy - and the slaughter in Iraq 7/16
Election Protection 2004; Responding to the 2000 Wake-Up Call in 2004 and Beyond 7/16
Trespass charges dropped against Bush protesters 7/16
Repost: Canceling the Election: Don't Even Think About It 7/16
Arianna Huffington: George W. Bush: Presidential or Pathological? 7/16
Pentagon Uses Fear of Terrorism to Shut Down Daycare Center 7/16
Moore welcome in Sarnia, Ontario 7/16
Bank of America Profit Up Almost 41 Percent Following Merger with FleetBoston. Don't Forget the Bank One/J.P. Morgan Merger will Cause 10,000 Layoffs. 7/16
The Progress Report: More Proof They Knew; Fox Distorts, Fox Connives; and Underhanded Overtime 7/16
George Bush and the power of amae..... 7/16
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Racism at root of Sudan's Darfur crisis 7/16
War and Peace: A Soldier’s Story; National Guardsman Jason Moon spoke against the Iraq war before serving in it. 7/16
"The Fourth Turning: An American Prophecy" -- Thom Hartmann's "Independent Thinker" Book of the Month
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The Successes of President George Bush -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution
Powell's Speech Flawed Before and After Changes 7/15
FOX News Memo to Staffers on Bush: "His political courage and tactical cunning ar[e] [wo]rth noting in our reporting through the day" 7/15
Right Now, BuzzFlash is the Exclusive Distributor of the Remarkable and Chilling Documentary, "Orwell Rolls in His Grave." The Story About the Media That the Media Won't Report.
Militant Not Seen As Senior al-Qaida Aide 7/15
Provincial Governor Assassinated in Iraq 7/15
Stonewalling the Truth: Bush and C.I.A. Won't Release Paper on Prewar Intelligence 7/15
Donald Trump blasts Bush 7/15
Anti-Gay Marriage Amendment Falls Far Short In Senate, Right Wing Intensifies Anti-Gay Election Year Strategy 7/15
Barack Obama, Who WILL Pick Up a Senate Seat for the Dems in Illinois, Will be the Keynote Convention Speaker 7/15
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Baghdad Blast and Assassination 7/15
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Democrat Barack Obama is Running Hard for the Senate Against....Well, Against No One at the Moment Because the Illinois Republican Party is FUBAR 7/15
Group: 6M May Lose Overtime Protection 7/15
The July 14th World Media Watch by Gloria Lalumia
Key Southern Iraqi Oil Pipeline Attacked 7/15
News Flash: Bush Twins Show Up on Campaign Trail Sober 7/15
Hear the Rumor on Cheney? Capital Buzzes, Denials Aside 7/15
Slim-Fast Sheds Whoopi Goldberg After Bush Riff. No Beating Around the Bush for This GOP Outfit. 7/15
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The Idaho National Guard has told soldiers to use five approved ``themes'' when talking to the media, including support for war in Iraq and confidence in the superiority of American troops. 7/15
Edwards Says Bush Won't Accept Responsibility 7/15
Palast to Testify Before Civil Rights Commission 7/15
What Would Abraham Lincoln Say About Canceling a Presidential Election? -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution
Movie Trailer for Orwell Rolls in His Grave
New Kerry Ads Aim at Black Voter Turnout 7/15
Dave Zweifel: List of Bush team's lies keeps growing 7/15
Da Coach, Mr. Mike Ditka, Won't Run as Republican for U.S. Senate in Illinois. Maybe Jeffrey Dahmer's Available for a GOP Run. Oh, He's Dead. 7/15
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Oh Lord, if you want the lowdown on the incestuous Texas oil/law/government Bush Cartel, this is the book: "Cronies: Oil, the Bushes, and the Rise of Texas, America's Superstate," by Robert Bryce
807 Floridians told voting status in doubt; Galey says names won't be removed from purge list. Bush Was Given (he didn't win it) Florida in 2000 by 537 votes. 7/15
The Joker's Wild Playing Cards (Oversized) from Greg Palast, with Illustrations by Robert Grossman
Guess Who's Going to Dinner with Diebold, Sequoia, and Electronic ES&S? The Groups Responsible for Insuring Electronic Votes Are Secure. 7/15
HELD OVER FROM SUNDAY, TOO IMPORTANT: Bush Cartel Talks of Steps to Potentially Cancel ("Postpone") the Presidential Election: This is For Real Folks!
McCain: Same-sex marriage ban is un-Republican 7/15
Bush Betrays Veterans: As the November election nears, veterans need to realize that President Bush has not been their friend, that Republicans are anti-veteran. 7/15
BuzzFlash Editorial Cartoon by Kirk Anderson
Matt Drudge, a Gay Who Backs the Gay Bashers
Mark Morford: Hello, God? It's Me, Dubya. Lord? Bush here. I'm confused. Why won't you crush Kerry and smite the heathens? Hello? 7/15
James Ridgeway: Speechless; Ashcroft again screws down the lid on whistle-blower Sibel Edmonds 7/15
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The Media Masking of a 'Deserter' 7/15
Mary Beth Cahill to Ken Mehlman: Release the Bush Records 7/15
Truth Emerges About Bush Misleading on Medicare 7/15
Poll shows Kerry's support strengthening in Florida 7/15
A Welcome Vacancy: The worst way out of the crisis now facing the American intelligence services is to appoint a new director of central intelligence as soon as possible. 7/15
Anti-tax group ready to help Nader get on Oregon ballot 7/15
Bush Administration Steps Up Pressure on EU to Weaken Proposed Chemical Laws 7/15
The invisible wound: Though high-tech body armor saves lives on the battlefield, more and more troops are suffering traumatic head injuries 7/15
US Aids chief heckled at summit 7/15
"Uncovered: The Whole Truth About The Iraq War" Get This DVD!
Joe Conason: Bush camp could gain from a postponement 7/15
You know your veep is in trouble, if... 7/15
Votes at risk in some states 7/15
US Spurns Annan's $1 Bln Plea for Global AIDS Fund 7/15
Washington Wrap: Obama to Keynote Democratic Convention; Campaign Values; Where’s Hillary? and more 7/15
A reckless claim: President Bush's latest effort to justify the war in Iraq asserted a right to wage pre-emptive war against nations that pose only a hypothetical threat. 7/15
The BuzzFlash Interview with Robert Kane Pappas, Director and Producer of "Orwell Rolls in His Grave"
Bush Administration's Priorities Killing Soldiers: Desperate soldiers attach homemade armor; Nonmilitary kits spark Army to rush own modifications 7/15
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.
Report Faults Britain's Pre-War Intelligence on Iraq 7/15
Mourning Our War Dead 7/15
Edwards hits Bush where it counts -- on leadership. 7/15
More Patriot Act Abuses: Photo student draws attention of authorities 7/15
The Progress Report: Ashcroft's Unpatriotic Propaganda; Paving Paradise To Put Up A Parking Lot 7/15
Arms suppliers scramble into Iraq 7/15
Bush and C.I.A. Won't Release Paper on Prewar Intelligence 7/15
Campaign of contempt / Bush, Cheney stick to their threadbare story 7/15
The selection trail: The Senate investigation of pre-war intelligence repeated the mistakes it was designed to address, reports Julian Borger 7/15
Harold Meyerson: With Values Like These . . . 7/15
Have You Signed? A Declaration Calling for the Resignation or Removal of John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United States 7/15
Justice de-LAY-ed 7/15
'Outrage' Over Sen. Clinton Not Speaking 7/15
Tomgram: Orville Schell on our failed press 7/15
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U.S. and British Casualty Count. Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died -- And Continue Dying.
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Report: Seymour Hersh says the US government has videotapes of boys being sodomized at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. 7/15
Maureen Dowd: Send in the Gowns 7/15
Bush Gets a Cultural Values Wedgie: Senate Scuttles Anti-Gay Marriage Amendment. Bush Has Got His Undies in a Knot Now. How do Spell Backfire?
Gary Trudeau Remembers Classmate George W. Bush 7/15
Terror Call - BuzzFlash Editorial Cartoon by Steve Bradenton
Part 2 of the BuzzFlash Interview with Robert Kane Pappas, Director of "Orwell Rolls in His Grave"
THE LIGHTER SIDE:
This is a REAL Story, But Tom Ridge's Claim is So Preposterous, We Had to Put It In the Lighter Side: "Ridge says terror warning unrelated to politics" 7/16
Skewpoint: Ken Lay Blames Enron Downfall On CIA 7/16
Karl Rove's Secret "Plan B" Turns Up In Nevada Massage Parlor 7/16
Amendment Would Outlaw Heterosexual Marriage 7/16
Mark Fiore: Minister of Fear 7/16
These Are Ironic Times 7/16
GOP Survivor: We Have a Winner! 7/16
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