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The New Republic Article that Forewarned Us the Bush Cartel Was Pressuring Pakistan to Arrest a High-Level Target During the Dem Convention, Leading to the Hyped-Up, Outdated, Politically-Motivated, Headline Stealing Terror Alert
A Chilling Insight Into the Evil that is Karl Rove: "Bush's Brain," the DVD, Now Available at BuzzFlash.com
Dick Meyer: We Are Not 'A Nation In Danger' or 'The Only Thing We Have to Fear is Fear Itself.' 8/5
Bush On the Couch: Inside the Mind of the President, by Justin A. Frank, M.D. Now Available from BuzzFlash.com.
In 2002, Tom Ridge Went Through the Same Scare Drill About Financial Institutions Being Targeted. They Just Took It Out of Their "Scare America Into Re-electing Bush" And Repeated It Two Years Later. See Documentation Here.
Losing America: Confronting a Reckless and Arrogant Presidency, by Senator Robert C. Byrd. Now Available for BuzzFlash.com.
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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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In Desperation, Illinois GOP Asks Alan "Windbag" Keyes to Run Against Rising Star Obama, Even Though Keyes Doesn't Live in the State, Is On Tape Criticizing Hillary Clinton for Moving to NYC to Run for the Senate, and is to the Right of Attila the Hun.
Commercial Flight Diverted for Bush's Daughters. Passengers on Flight Inconvenienced to Pick Up the Wild Ones. 8/5
Investigators Concluded Shelby Leaked Message, But Justice Department Displayed Its Usual Double Standard for Republicans and Declined to Proescute Case. The Guy He Leaked It to, If We Recall, Works For Fox And His Sister Worked on Bush's Campaign. 8/5
Sidney Blumenthal: Betrayal of Trust 8/5
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Military Call-ups to create State trooper shortage 8/5
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Terror-plot statement a surprise in Indiana (Warning: BIG pic of Katherine Harris. May cause sudden vomiting.) 8/5
Katherine Harris: America's Most Famous Pancake Make-up Thief of Votes and Ditz Apologizes for Impersonating Tom Ridge and Scaring Indiana Half to Death. Another Republican Loony Toon! 8/5
Illinois GOP Hits Hypocrisy Gulch with Keyes: "I deeply resent the destruction of federalism represented by Hillary Clinton's willingness to go into a state she doesn't even live in and pretend to represent people there." Uh, Keyes Lives in Maryland.
William Saletan: Bush's grim poll numbers. 8/5
Bush Cartel Claims Grave New Terror Warnings for NYC -- And Then Goes and Opens the Statue of Liberty Pedestal Because It's Safe Now? Our Mind is Spinning with the Brazen Hypocrisy and Cynicism of It All!
There's Nothing Like the Gun Guys! 8/5
U.S. Helicopter Downed in Najaf Fighting 8/5
THE Concert Tour: "Vote for Change" Ticket Pre-Sale Sign-Up List 8/5
The August 4th World Media Watch by Gloria Lalumia
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The Seven "C's" to Bring Down Bush! A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution
Illinois GOP Plays the Race Card 8/5
The Joker's Wild Playing Cards (Oversized) from Greg Palast, with Illustrations by Robert Grossman
BuzzFlash Interviews the Voice of the OTHER Texas -- Jim Hightower...Yes, Lone Star State Populism Lives On!
NYT Expreses Modest Skepticism About Most Recent Terror Alert. This Passes for Improved Insight at the NYT. 8/5
Kerry displays business credentials in swipe at Bush 8/5
"The Boss" and Friends Will Rock for Regime Change 8/5
Oil Prices Hit a New Record Today 8/5
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Through the Looking Glass: Tom Ridge Issues Politically Motivated Terror Warning, Whose Political Origins Were Revealed in a New Republic Article. It's SO Serious Bush & Cheney Continue Campaigning and Send Laura Bush to Campaign at One of the "Targets."
John Kerry and the Democrats Reclaim Patriotism 8/5
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"Uncovered: The Whole Truth About The Iraq War" Get This DVD!
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Branding -- BuzzFlash Editorial Cartoon by Kirk Anderson
How Many Bills Did Cheney Pass When In the House? Donna Brazille Knows the Answer. 8/5
FAIR: Media Pack Sticks to Their Script During the Democratic Convention, Whatever Evidence to the Contrary 8/5
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When US Central Command commander General John Abizaid visited Islamabad last week, his first priority was not Pakistan sending troops to Iraq, but the arrest of high-value al-Qaeda targets. 8/5
Crazy NewsMax, of All Publications, Says Pakistan's ISI 'Fully Involved' in 9/11. "Mr. Musharraf may plan to turn over bin Laden to President Bush in time to clinch Mr. Bush's re-election in November." 8/5
Bush Coordinated with Pakistan on Timing of Terror Suspect Capture Alert -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution
Bill Clinton: Our Forests May Be on a Road to Ruin 8/5
Bush Glares at Baby. We are Not Making This Up. 8/5
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DNC Announces Bush Truth Squad -- A BuzzFlash News Alert
GOP Dirty Tricks Voting in Arizona 8/5
Moveon Revolutionizes Political Participation 8/5
Aid Workers Killed In Afghanistan 8/5
Possible voter fraud has Colorado AG's office on hunt 8/5
'Fortresses of Fear'; "downtown Washington could become a partitioned government enclave in only a few years." 8/5
Risk Seen in Mideast as White House Sidelines Issue 8/5
Repost: Ron Reagan: The Case Against George W. Bush 8/5
Prisoners' Dilemma: How the administration is obstructing the Supreme Court's terror decisions. 8/5
Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died. A BuzzFlash List of Casualty Resources.
Fla. GOP keeps its delegate list secret 8/5
The Progress Report: The Commission Strikes Back; The Abu Ghraib Blame Game 8/5
Calif. taxpayers subsidize Wal-Mart workers, study finds 8/5
Bangladesh Needs Massive Food Aid 8/5
Ethnic Press Fights for Access to RNC 8/5
Playing politics on homeland security 8/5
Las Vegas area voters to be required to show ID at polls 8/5
Election Official: Military Absentee votes may go uncounted – again 8/5
Courting the Kerry Republicans 8/5
Terror alerts and politics: "the Bush camp ... has an ugly track record of politicizing the war on terror" 8/5
Bands Gather to Stump Against Bush 8/5
Laura Bush Takes Swipe at Journalists: "Maybe it is the media that has us divided." Assisted, Perhaps, By Her Fearmongering Husband? Just Asking. 8/5
Bill Berkowitz: 919 and counting; While the list of U.S. service members dying in Iraq grows, the mainstream media appears to have lost interest 8/5
"What you can do" to increase the chances of an accurate election 8/5
IRS Pleads Poverty; needs more money to collect some of the estimated $311 billion a year in unpaid taxes and to counter taxpayers' growing acceptance of cheating 8/5
Democrats Vow to Cut Deficit by 50% in Four Years 8/5
Let's Stop Beating Around the Bush by Jim Hightower
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"
Some Democrats seeking Cheney tickets had to sign oath 8/5
VT Gov. Dubie fund-raiser questioned by Democrats; "I can't begin to fathom how he could have thought this was appropriate" 8/5
Bush's Failed Iraq Invasion: Water Offers Deadly Relief in a Blistering Iraqi Slum; Typhoid and hepatitis E are running rampant through Sadr City this summer 8/5
'Outfoxed' and "Bush's Brain" to Appear in Theaters 8/5
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NY Post's War on Kerry 8/5
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Presidents And Prosperity; Postwar Presidencies Ranked By Six Measures Of Economic Performance. Clinton is Best; G.W. is Worst 8/5
U.S. and British Casualty Count. Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died -- And Continue Dying.
Kerry Makes Stop in 'City of Presidents' in Wisconsin 8/5
Clockwork Orange: TVNL Looks at the Fear Factor 8/5
Kerry Campaign Stops Include GOP Country 8/5
The situation in Iraq right now is not as bad as the news media are portraying it to be. It's worse.
Critics Say Bush's Intelligence Chief Would Be Toothless 8/5
Goodbye Chunky Monkey, Hello “Pants on Fire”: Ben "Cherry Garcia" Cohen Tells BuzzFlash Readers How to Show George the Door
Prepping for RNC, Bush learned that you can't spell Ireland without "ire" 8/5
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.: Bush breaks environmental promise 8/5
Moon’s groups lure lawmakers to symposiums and conferences 8/5
Dumbing Him Down; The networks condense John Kerry's foreign-policy speech to 45 words (or less), and the public doesn't know what he stands for. Imagine that. 8/5
Where's Rumsfeld? "Screw up a war and our foreign relations, go into hiding, and come right back after Election Day." 8/5
Helen Thomas Slams Bush at Newspaper's Summer Social 8/5
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Background on the Extraordinary Documentary, "Orwell Rolls In His Grave"
Iraq is "One of the Biggest Heists in History" 8/5
Distortions of post-DNC polls: Hannity on Bush's "significant lead"; NRO's Moran on Kerry "thud"; FOX's Hill wrong on Newsweek poll 8/5
If It Worked Once...; Here it comes: Newsweek's Evan Thomas leads the way in the Gore-ing of John Kerry. 8/5
Online Scams Pose as Kerry Campaign Fund-Raisers 8/5
Protests planned for Bush in Quad Cities 8/5
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The Conservative Case Against George Bush 8/5
CEO to get paid millions while serving sentence 8/5
The Rove Machine in Action: Internet "Whispering Campaigns" Falsely Accuse Teresa Heinz Kerry 8/5
N Korea missiles 'could reach US' 8/5
Kerry tells Beloit crowd he'll do better job on jobs 8/5
Contract figures show Halliburton's startling growth. But, Cheney, While DIRECTLY Financially Benefitting, Had Nothing to do With That, Right? Just Asking. 8/5
David Cogswell: Libert Mocked (right column) 8/5
Hospitality's on tap; Kerrys enjoy a taste of Wisconsin's brew 8/5
Banana Republicans: How the Right Wing is Turning America into a One-Party State by Sheldon Rampton & John Stauber
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What We Are Up Against; A Dispatch from Yesterday's Rally in Grand Rapids - A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution
"With less than 30 days before the 2004 primary, I find it unacceptable that our ability to conduct a proper election is being questioned locally and nationwide,'' said Miami-Dade Commission Chairwoman Barbara Carey-Shuler 8/4
Saudi Prince Abdullah gave $185,000 in Jewelry to Bush, his Wife, Children and top aides in 2003. $185k in Jewelry from the Country that Supplied 15 of the 19 9-11 Hijackers. Anyone Think There's Something Wrong with That? 8/4
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Maureen Farrell: Article III, Section 2 and the Wobbly Wall Between Church and State
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.
All The Unreported Bush Scandals -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution
In Desperation, Illinois GOP May Recruit Allan "Motor Mouth" Keyes from Out of State (How About Mars?) to Run Against the Nation's Shining Star, Barack Obama. This Would be a Hoot! 8/4
Amidst Bush "Terror Alerts for Political Gain Scandal," Karl Rove Goon Squads Disrupt Kerry Speech. Teresa Responds to Chants of Four More Years, "Four More Years of Hell."
Bush's 'first step' on 9/11 jeered 8/4
Illinois GOP Senate Candidate Search Gets Wigged. Illinois Will Go Big Time for Kerry and Obama, We Know. We Live Here. 8/4
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The AWOL Project 8/4
Abu Ghraib General Claims Conspiracy 8/4
William Rivers Pitt: Fabricating Terror 8/4
Scaring America for Political Gain. Three-year-old data Led To Latest Tom Ridge Alerts. Some Should Call It Treason. The Goal Was to Grab Headlines from Kerry's Triumph.
"The Fourth Turning: An American Prophecy" -- Thom Hartmann's "Independent Thinker" Book of the Month
What Would Lee Do? - BuzzFlash Editorial Cartoon by Steve Bradenton
Missouri voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved an amendment to the State Constitution barring gay marriage 8/4
Old Data, New Credibility Issues 8/4
Pakistan Allows Taliban to Train, a Detained Fighter Says 8/4
U.S. Soldiers Abused Iraqis 'For Fun,' Court Told 8/4
What Happened to Osama? Is He Hidden in the Oval Office Closet Until October? Who Knows? 8/4
2004 Campaign Edition "Unprecedented": The 2000 Presidential Election" DVD
Blind Into Baghdad: The U.S. occupation of Iraq is a debacle not because the government did no planning but because a vast amount of expert planning was willfully ignored by the people in charge. The inside story of a historic failure 8/4
Rev. Moon, North Korean Submarines, and Missiles that Could Attack the U.S. And Who is a Close, Close Friend and Financial and Journalistic Beneficiary of Rev. Moon, the Bush Clan, of Course! 8/4
WorldNetDaily, Liar: When oh when will Joseph Farah and Co. ever tell its readers the full truth about John Kerry and his wife? 8/4
Robert Scheer: Kerry's Past Is Key to His Future 8/4
GOP narrows IL Sen. Candidate list to Non-IL Keyes, "lewd and abusive behavior" Barthwell 8/4
Soldiers tell stories about Iraq: "We shot a man with his hands up," he said, "We even shot women and children." 8/4
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“Results matter,” Bush says. Can America Last Another Four Years with Bush's Kind of Results? 8/4
Activists plan to disrupt GOP convention 8/4
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Kerry's bounce was as big as Clinton's, and here's why 8/4
Halliburton Settlement Too Little, says Public Citizen, and Avoids Answering Question of Cheney’s Responsibility for Accounting Irregularities 8/4
Issue of Politics and Terror Complicates Strategy for Kerry and His Party. Hey, We ALL Knew That This Was How The Bush Cartel Was Going to Scare Their Way to Victory. We All Saw This Coming. Rove Has Said, "Run on Terror" Since Early 2002. 8/4
Detailed Accounts of Abuse at Guantanamo 8/4
Ashcroft Tells Libraries to Destroy Citizen-Friendly Publications -- A BuzzFlash News Alert
This is Cheney's Leadership: Halliburton to Pay $7.5M to Settle Probe into Accounting Problems 8/4
Robert Fisk: Can’t Bush and Blair See Iraq Is About to Explode? 8/4
Letters to Bush, A New BuzzFlash Original Content Series by Ethan Rider
GOP officials arrested in election office shoving 8/4
Consumer Spending Drops by 0.7 Percent, largest amount in three years 8/4
Egypt denies it told US general that Saddam Hussein had WMDs 8/4
Wash. Times: Aliens program costs Bush 8/4
The faulty premise of pre-emption; False lessons from Libya 8/4
See the Flyer! Florida Republican Voters Told to Use Absentee Ballots -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution
Terror Alerts Should Put Repub Convention in Jeopardy. Not Doing So Exposes "Nakedly Political" Actions of BushCo. 8/4
LOL, If It Weren't So Serious: Ridge Tries to Defend Transparently Political "Terror Warning" to take Attention Away from Kerry and Return Bush Center Stage as Fighter of the Evildoers. But, If He's Doing So Well, Why Are There So Many Terror Warnings?
The Definitive Goods on How Bush Lied Us Into War: They Knew...Despite the whitewash, we now know that the Bush administration was warned before the war that its Iraq claims were weak 8/4
Bush Rally in Missouri Violated Democracy: Tickets of Protestors Were Torn Up. Only Republicans are Welcome at Presidential Events. This is Un-American. Bush is Against Our Constitution. Vote Against the Tory Party. Vote for Kerry. 8/4
Send the Message Across the Nation: "Bush Lied and Our Soldiers Died" Postcards. The Perfect Message to Your Senators and U.S. Representatives.
George W. Bush: We Agree, Results Matter -- A BuzzFlash News Alert
Private Guns, Public Health: Why Gun Violence is a Public Health Problem and What to Do About It
New Letters from Ethan - Cheney and Dr. King
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
Maureen Farrell: George Orwell Meets The Matrix
It's Back! The Last Chance Democracy Café, Episode 17: The Road to Hell by BuzzFlash Columnist Steven C. Day
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Repost: Very Funny Will Ferrell as Bush Video 8/5
Bush Throws Temper Tantrum in Iowa 8/5
Betty Bowers' Godly (Republican) Politics 8/2
Tom Ridge is Keeping an Eye on the Polls 8/3
Hope, Help detained reentering United States; Optimists caught in dragnet following latest terror warnings 8/4
Orange Alert for Defending the Alamo 8/5
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