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Losing America: Confronting a Reckless and Arrogant Presidency, by Senator Robert C. Byrd. Now Available for BuzzFlash.com.
Latest Zogby Poll: While Democrats Rally in Boston, Kerry-Edwards Leads By Five Points Over Bush-Cheney 7/30
Garrison Keillor Gets to the Soul of the Democratic Party in "Homegrown Democrat: A Few Plain Thoughts From the Heart of America."
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Kerry Throws Down Gauntlet to Bush in Speech of his Life 7/30
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Kerry Vows to Restore Trust and Credibility. "I will be a commander in chief who will never mislead us into war."
See the Flyer! Florida Republican Voters Told to Use Absentee Ballots -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution
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George W. Bush may be tapping into solid human psychology when he invokes the September 11 attacks while campaigning for the next election, U.S. researchers said on Thursday. 8/1
Bush NEVER Completed Five Months of National Guard Service. Doesn't That Qualify for Desertion? Just Asking. 7/31
Kerry Statement Distorted to Push Flip-Flop Claim 7/31
BushCo CPA Kept No Records on "Hundreds of Millions of Dollars" They Spent in Iraq. NO RECORDS, NO MONEY TRAIL. Cheney's Halliburton/KBR Cited for Massive Problems. Disgusting. Just Simply Disgusting. 7/31
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2004 Campaign Edition "Unprecedented": The 2000 Presidential Election" DVD
A Chilling Insight Into the Evil that is Karl Rove: "Bush's Brain," the DVD, Now Available at BuzzFlash.com
Paul Krugman: Triumph of the Trivial 7/30
Bush Coordinated with Pakistan on Timing of Terror Suspect Capture Alert -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution
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The July 30th World Media Watch by Gloria Lalumia
New Letters from Ethan - Cheney and Dr. King
Was Sandy Berger Smeared? Sure looks like it. 7/31
WSJ Reports Berger Cleared of Withholding Material From 9/11 Commission. 7/31
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Heinz Kerry - BuzzFlash Editorial Cartoon by Thomas Burns
Zoning -- BuzzFlash Editorial Cartoon by Kirk Anderson
Spike Lee: "The First Point of Business Is To Get Bush Out of Office This Coming November." 7/31
The Joker's Wild Playing Cards (Oversized) from Greg Palast, with Illustrations by Robert Grossman
An 'Independent' Spending Blitz; Democrats to Use Novel Approach to Finance Advertising 7/31
Private Guns, Public Health: Why Gun Violence is a Public Health Problem and What to Do About It
Not Having Anything to Run On, Bush Criticizes Kerry's Achievements 7/31
Rob Kall: Cuckolded by Bush 7/31
Gerald Plessner: Army whitewashes Abu Ghraib scandal 7/31
9/11 Panel Urges Senators to Enact Reform 7/31
The Rude Pundit: "At what point in John Kerry's speech last night do you think Dick Cheney and Karl Rove looked at each other and said, 'Oh, f***"?'" 7/31
Ashcroft targets protesters to pad antiterror record 7/31
Kerry, Edwards Start Cross-Country Trek 7/31
Now in Stock! "My Life" by President Bill Clinton. The "Big Dog" is back. Get Your Copy Today! Sent Out Daily During the Workweek.
Cincinnati focus group shows swing away from Bush 7/31
E.J. Dionne, Jr.: Taking it to them; Democrats, for once, are on the offensive 7/31
13 Iraqis killed in Fallujah fighting 7/31
Dukakis Bush: Hey Rove, eat this!
US economy cools amid shopping slowdown 7/31
Pesticides found in 43% of Britain's fruit and vegetables traces of pesticide. Dare We Ask What the Numbers Are for the U.S.? 7/31
Iraq Funds Are Focus of 27 Criminal Inquiries 7/31
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
Powell: U.S. Will Help Iraq Create Jobs. Um, Where's the U.S. Job Creation Plan? Just Asking. 7/31
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.
ChevronTexaco Doubles 2nd Quarter Profits. It's a Good Year for Oil Companies, Not So Good for Soldiers Protecting Oil Pipelines in Iraq. 7/31
Bob Herbert: A War Against the Cities 7/31
Ridge May Step Down. Says He Can't Afford Kids' College Making Only $175,000 a Year. Really. 7/31
Bush asks, Sharpton answers 7/31
The War in Iraq Cost the United States . . . See It For Yourself. Unbelievable. 7/31
Amazon UK Will Not Carry "House of Bush, House of Saud" 7/31
League of Conservation Voters' Deb Callahan's Speech to 2004 Democratic Convention 7/31
RE: "Greens for Kerry" Urge Greens, Progressives to Unite to Defeat Bush 7/31
Bush Tells Midwest He Gets Results. Really? What Results? Perhaps Bush Thinks Unemployment and Fear Are Positive Results. Maybe for Him. 7/31
Ashcroft-Ridge Hooligans Strike Again: Chinese in uproar over attack at U.S.-Canada border 7/31
2d source confirms: Falwell says he's speaking at GOP Convention 7/31
The Bush Legacy: Deficit Said to Hit Record at $445B 7/31
Must Read! Message to Tom Brokaw: Why I get my hard news from Jon Stewart -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution
From Left Field: So why Kerry? 7/31
Kerry camp hopes to redefine Southern strategy 7/31
July Surprise? Bush Admin pressured Pakistani officials to apprehend high-value targets to coincide with the Democratic National Convention. They Did. 7/31
Background on the Extraordinary Documentary, "Orwell Rolls In His Grave"
Bush's Environmental Legacy: EPA Will Not Have to Consult Wildlife Agencies on Pesticides 7/31
BuzzFlash Reader says The Daily Show does "smackdown on Howard Fineman and company." Thursday Night Show Reruns Friday at 6:00 CST (check your local listings) 7/31
U.S. and British Casualty Count. Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died -- And Continue Dying.
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Greetings from the Memory Hole: Our Media kills a Troubling Story that the Rest of the World Saw 7/31
"Stand Up, Fight Back: Republican Toughs, Democratic Wimps, and the Politics of Revenge."
More on How Bush is Gutting Pesticide Laws 7/31
"Lies & Deceptions" Deck of Cards & "Don't Stand by While Democracy Dies" CD, Available from BuzzFlash.com
U.S. Economy Slows Drastically in Spring 7/31
Ex-Enron Broadband Chief Pleads Guilty to Fraud. 7/31
Comic Relief Combo includes the satire, "The White House Inc. Employee Handbook: A Staffer's Guide to Success, Profit, and Eternal Salvation Inside George W. Bush's Executive Branch," the BuzzFlash piggy bank and "Bush-Liar-Liar-Pants-On-Fire" doll.
Some DNC Speeches Available Via iTunes 7/31
Air America Kicks Portland's Ass! 7/31
Before Mr. Kerry even ascended the stage, his daughters had the thousands of delegates hungry to retake the White House in tears and giggles with warm stories not of a politician, but of dear old dad. 7/30
Kerry: Mission Accomplished 7/30
Text and Video of Thursday Night's Major Speeches 7/30
The Progress Report: The Edwards Dynamic; Bestseller Puts Bush Administration on Defensive 7/30
BuzzFlash Readers Have Their Say About Convention Media Coverage
"Uncovered: The Whole Truth About The Iraq War" Get This DVD!
Ron Reagan: The Case Against George W. Bush 7/30
Repost: The real reasons Bush went to war; WMD was the rationale for invading Iraq. But what was really driving the US were fears over oil and the future of the dollar 7/30
Pakistan Delivers Suspected Terrorist Exactly When Bush Requested: During Dem Convention. Will a 1998 Bombing Suspect Overshadow Kerry's Night? 7/30
Max Cleland's Comments to the Democratic Convention 7/30
Florida's Bad Record on Voting Records 7/30
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Text of Wesley Clark's Convention Speech 7/30
Computer Crash - BuzzFlash Editorial Cartoon by Steve Bradenton
Explosions hit the U.S. and Israeli embassies in the Uzbek capital Friday 7/30
John Nichols: Obama coverage shows need for reform 7/30
Republican Sen. Lincoln Chafee criticized the Bush administration on Tuesday for a "host of mistakes" in its postwar reconstruction of Iraq 7/30
"It's Not Funny" the New Comedy CD From Very Funny David Cross, BuzzFlash Fan
Florida GOP Playing Games with Voting Machines 7/30
Buzz Democratic Convention Blog: What are the Heart and Soul of the Democratic Party?
Bush Cartel Lacks Records for Iraq Spending 7/30
How Many Countries Would Permit These [Election-Related] Antics? -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution
I Have Two Words for the American Media: SHOVE IT! -- A BuzzFlash Guest Contribution from Becky Burgwin
Jeb's Got Some Explaining To Do on "Theft of the Election 2004 Edition" E-Voting GOP Hypocrisy 7/30
Hundreds (Some Media Report 1,000+) Watch 'Fahrenheit 9 / 11' in Bush Hometown 7/30
Jockeying Begins for Kerry's Senate Seat 7/30
Clark says he wasn't ready to run, but hit his stride for Kerry 7/30
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Bush Administration Misleads About Afghanistan 7/30
The Bush Legacy of Failure: Iraq has become a "battleground" for al-Qaeda, MPs have warned in a report on the war on terrorism. 7/30
Kucinich blasts Bush's Iraq war 7/30
"Let Them Eat Prozac!" Bush Campaign Official Says of the Working Poor and People in Low Quality Jobs
Army blames leadership in Ft. Carson-linked abuse deaths 7/30
Edwards Brings Home the Populist Message: A Tale of Two Americas. Warns Americans that Republicans Are Going to Smear the Dems. They've Never Stopped.
Banana Republicans: How the Right Wing is Turning America into a One-Party State by Sheldon Rampton & John Stauber
Advocacy group protests during Cheney Utah visit 7/30
Afghanistan could `implode,' British report warns 7/30
GOP flier questions new voting equipment; As Gov. Bush defends touch screen machines, his party urges using absentee ballots to "Make sure your vote counts." 7/30
Greenland ice-melt 'speeding up' 7/30
Edwards' nomination brings sniping; GOP bashes Democratic vice presidential candidate, but trial lawyers promote social justice 7/30
Florida Again Faces Disputes Over Elections; Recounts, Missing Records Debated 7/30
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PBS and Cable Won Viewers From Rivals 7/30
Bad behavior? In Boston, CNN isn't above it 7/30
Sidney Blumenthal: Invisible Bush: Edwards skillfully reaches out to the common woman -- a "mother ... at the kitchen table" -- but avoids assigning blame for her anxiety. 7/30
Administration picks disgraced judge for Homeland Security 7/30
The legacy of JFK played out by a cast of migrants 7/30
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Bare-Bones DNC Coverage Draws Lower Ratings 7/30
Beware of Media-Assisted Republican Dirty Tricks 7/30
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PA Attorney General Sues Bulletproof Vest Maker; says the country's largest maker of bulletproof vests failed to disclose potentially life-threatening flaws. 7/30
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.
Last Chance to Donate to Kerry Campaign: The Bush-Cheney campaign has five weeks to raise more money. 7/30
Halliburton Co. has lost $18.6 million of government property in Iraq. 7/30
Get-Tough Policy on Cuba May Backfire Against Bush 7/30
Letters to Bush, A New BuzzFlash Original Content Series by Ethan Rider
Jack Ryan officially withdraws from IL Senate race 7/30
The 800lb gorilla in American foreign policy; Alleged terror suspects are held incommunicado all over the world 7/30
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"
Gay-baiting campaign fails in state House race; Most lawmakers who opposed gay marriage ban Victorious on Tuesday 7/30
Howard Dean, Democrats sound off on e-voting security; They want a paper trail for votes cast using e-voting machines 7/30
GOP SOP: "The [NH] Republican Party’s former executive director said yesterday that before an illegal Election Day 2002 scheme to jam opposition get-out-the-vote phone banks began, he discussed it with two other top GOP officials." 7/30
Bill Berkowitz: Fahrenheit this! As Michael Moore’s Fahrenheit 9/11 soars past the $100 million mark, Michael Wilson’s Michael Moore Hates America waits in the wings 7/30
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Iraq Hostage-Takers Set Friday Deadline; will kill one of the hostages within 24 hours if its demands were not met 7/30
Odd: Delta asks customers if they would pay to have calls answered in U.S. instead of by call centers in India. If We Thought it Would Create Jobs for Americans, Sure, but If Delta is Lining Another CEO's Pockets, No Way! 7/30
Bush Arrogance vs. CIA Intelligence 7/30
Arab Americans Report Abuse; U.-Mich. Study Finds Nearly 60 Percent Fear for Families 7/30
Buzz Democratic Convention Blog: What the Heck is Mainstream Network TV Media Doing Here Anyway?
Let's Stop Beating Around the Bush by Jim Hightower
Buzz Democratic Convention Blog: "The Real Deal"
Just 10 days after Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon enraged French leaders by urging France's Jews to leave for Israel, a group of 200 French Jews arrived to start a new life in the Jewish state 7/30
New Zogby Poll: "Even without considering the votes from those states, Mr. Kerry still has enough support in the Zogby model to win the Presidency." 7/29
A Leak of Their Own: Bush Administration Leaks Information For Political Gain 7/29
Dean to Hannity: "You Should Watch 'Outfoxed.' It's a great movie that says why people like you say things like that on this television station." 7/29
Boston Globe Coverage of the Democratic Convention (Up All Week)
Kerry Formally Nominated as Democratic Candidate for President in Late Evening (11 PM EST) Roll Call 7/29
Boston: Edwards Promises Voters 'Hope Is on the Way' 7/29
If Bush is So Critical of SexTourism in Cuba, When He is Going to Start Coming Down Hard on Las Vegas. And How About the Mustang Ranch Out in Nevada? 7/29
GOP Hijacked by 'Fundamentalist Wackos,' Says Alec Baldwin. "Amen to That!" says BuzzFlash. Warning: This CNSNews.com Article is Quite Slanted. 7/29
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.
Your Ideology Makes Me Less Safe; Fancy reports aside, ‘anti-governmentalism’ and money politics guarantee that Americans will remain in grave danger -- A BuzzFlash Guest Contribution
Boston: Text of Elizabeth Edwards' Speech 7/29
Important Sibel Edmonds Update: Whistle-Blowing Said to Be Factor in an F.B.I. Firing 7/29
Boston: In Case You Missed It, Shortly After 6 PM EST on Wednesday, Kerry Was Nominated for President, Kind of In a Very Low-Key Way by Dianne Feinstein 7/29
Boston: Dennis Kucinich accused the Bush administration of "fear-mongering" and said the true weapons of mass destruction were poverty, joblessness and racism at home 7/29
Nancy & Ron Reagan Spell Dubya Trouble
Boston: Al Sharpton Was on Fire Wednesday Night, Received Several Standing Ovations for Answering Bush's "Questions." "The Black Vote is Not for Sale." 7/29
Maureen Farrell: George Orwell Meets The Matrix
Text of the Al Sharpton Speech That Brought the House Down at the Democratic Convention 7/29
"The Fourth Turning: An American Prophecy" -- Thom Hartmann's "Independent Thinker" Book of the Month
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.
BuzzFlash GOP Hypocrite of the Week: Dennis Miller. Is It True That He Can't Keep His Hands Off of Wayne Newton? Developing.
BuzzFlash Talks With Mark Crispin Miller, Progressive Media Critic and Renaissance Man of the Pro-Democracy Movement, Not to Mention BuzzFlash Contributor and Bush "Dyslexicon" Expert
It's Back! The Last Chance Democracy Café, Episode 17: The Road to Hell by BuzzFlash Columnist Steven C. Day
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Schedule for Republican Convention 7/28
Rove Orders Cheney to Wear Toupee 7/29
GOP on Theresa Heinz Kerry's Recent Remarks 7/29
Tour de Crawford 7/30
Why Was Teresa So NICE to that Scurrilous Richard Mellon Scaife Lapdog? 7/28
Bush is a Captain, Too! 7/29
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