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The Day the Enlightenment Went Out		11/4/04 4:45 PM
Reframing the Pro-Democracy Agenda: "Don’t Think of an Elephant: Know Your Values and Frame the Debate" (book) and "How Democrats and Progressives Can Win" (DVD) by George Lakoff -- Review by Thom Hartmann
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Maureen Dowd: We're in the Red Zone. Only Dick Cheney can make "to serve and to guard" sound like "to rape and to pillage." Premium: "Don't Think of an Elephant!: Know Your Values and Frame the Debate" by George Lakoff. With a foreward by Howard Dean and Introduction by Don Hazen. Premium: Why Support BuzzFlash.com? Because We Depend Solely Upon Our Readers. We Accept No Corporate or Third-Party Advertising; We are Free to Everyone (No Subscription Fee or Registration); and Even Our E-mail Alerts Are Free. YOU Are Our Lifeline. Premium: The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction: Support BuzzFlash.com "Don’t Think of an Elephant: Know Your Values and Frame the Debate" (book) and "How Democrats and Progressives Can Win" (DVD) by George Lakoff -- Review by Thom Hartmann Katrina vanden Heuvel: "The American Right understands we are two nations, and cares less about healing than about holding power." 11/4 Is This Where We're Headed? The United States of Canada and Jesusland Greg Palast: Kerry Won. . . 11/5 Elizabeth Edwards Diagnosed with Breast Cancer. John: "Elizabeth is as strong a person as I've ever known. Together, our family will beat this." 11/5 Tuesday's Republican sweep of the South will reshape the next Senate, replacing moderate Democrats sometimes willing to cross party lines with ardent GOP conservatives who will press their leaders for a more right-leaning agenda 11/5 Yes, the Head of Diebold did pledge his commitment "to helping Ohio deliver its electoral votes to the President [Bush]." Read This Mother Jones Story from March of 2004. 11/4 The BuzzFlash Mailbag -- Uncensored and Unvarnished Truth from BuzzFlash Readers. Warning: It's Addictive. Rumors of An Ashcroft Departure. They Certainly Kept Him in the Closet Toward the End of the Campaign. 11/5 The Bush Legacy of Bankrupting Our Nation. White House: Debt Ceiling Must Be Raised. 11/4 Revive Your Spirit: Liberals Can and Will Beat the Compassionless Conservatives -- A BuzzFlash Guest Contribution by Dr. Teresa Whitehurst Bush Says Will Reform Social Security System Now. Reform = Dismantle for the Benefit of the Rich 11/5 BuzzFlash Headlines On YOUR Web Site for Free (You Can't Get Any Cheaper Than That!) -- Spread the Pro-Democracy, Anti-Hypocrisy Word! Bushwhacked - BuzzFlash Editorial Cartoon by Thomas Burns Global monitors find faults in U.S. elections: "less access to polls than in Kazakhstan, that the electronic voting had fewer fail-safes than in Venezuela, that the ballots were not so simple as in the Republic of Georgia" 11/5 Bush Wants YOU to Get Behind His Agenda 11/4 The Holy Roller Wish List -- Editorial Poet Tony Peyser Surprising Pattern of Florida's Election Results 11/5 Conservative Christians turned out in force: "Falwell, whose Moral Majority started the movement of evangelicals to the GOP, said conservative Christians now control the national party." 11/5 "That's the difference [between Bush and Kerry supporters], guys. Our kids are gonna know that at least we cared enough about their future to fight to try and fight for it." (scroll down to A GOOD ARTICLE, FROM THE BUSHFLASH FORUM) 11/5 In case you forgot: The 14 Characteristics of Fascism. You Read, You Decide. 11/5 Marine says he was ordered to grab Iraqi prisoner's neck 11/5 The Michigan Democratic party bucks the national trend and makes important gains in the state legislature and traditionally Republican areas. 11/5 Doctors without Borders is Leaving Iraq 11/5 Bush's true "mandate": largest number of people who have ever voted AGAINST a president, and more. He has no mandate. 11/5 Grown-ups need not apply. Republicans Don't Care about Deficits, but they better. 11/5 Key Saddam trial evidence 'lost' or 'tainted' 11/5 Hungary Joins [6] Others in Pulling Troops From Iraq 11/5 Premium: "The Terror Timeline: Year by Year, Day by Day, Minute by Minute: A Comprehensive Chronicle of the Road to 9/11 -- and America's Response" by Paul Thompson Stolen Election? "Turns out one County in Ohio, equipped with Diebold electronic voting machines, reported NEGATIVE 25,000 votes." 11/5 Cynthia McKinney headed back to Washington 11/5 Students Rally in Copley (Harvard), Claim Bush ‘Stole’ Election 11/5 CBS Wash. Wrap: Enough Celebration: What’s Next; Senate’s New Democratic Leadership; and more 11/5 Black Box Voting Blues: Electronic ballot technology makes things easy. But some computer-security experts warn of the possibility of stolen elections. 11/5 Repost: Florida numbers vs 2000 - something is wrong 11/5 Powell set to go in Bush reshuffle 11/5 From the Archives: Top 21 Pieces of Evidence that Show Iraq is only the First Step to 'Reshaping the Middle East': A Reference for Seekers of Truth 11/5 This is no passing phase. This is now an era. Bush is the hurricane that won't go away. 11/5 Greg Palast: "I'm sorry, if you count all the votes that should be counted, it's not that close. [Ohio] is a blue state." Democracy Now Interview, Election 2004: Shoplifting the Presidency? Portlanders take to streets, protest Bush & war. 7 arrested. 11/5 From the Archives: Sojourners: God is not a Republican or a Democrat 11/5 Junkie Limbaugh Flip-Flops on Who the Terrorists Support. Media Matters Catches Him. 11/5 The Angry Liberal: "Go ahead, call Kerry "liberal," and certainly Bush/Cheney are HARD right, but then with regards to competence and intelligence -- no contest, you lose." 11/5 Group tallies more than 1,100 e-voting glitches 11/5 Computer May Have Lost 4,500 N.C. Votes 11/5 Right Wing Wants "Their Revolution" Now 11/5 380 Million Indians Vote On Electronic Machines -- And it's cheaper, transparent and tamper proof. Cancel Diebold, ES&S and Sequoia and Learn from India. 11/5 The National Fissure Remains Deep and Wide 11/5 American kidnapped and three headless bodies found in Iraq 11/5 The Seal of the Radical Right-Wing Republican Party 11/5 Beware the Charismatic Drummer 11/5 U.S. Wants No Warming Proposal; Administration Aims to Prevent Arctic Council Suggestions 11/5 Mainstream News Blames Blogs for Releasing Exit Poll Numbers that Don't Jive with the Results. FOX Producer says: "During the primary season, it worked very well for us, we were happy with it. But that was not good last not good last night." Hmmm. 11/5 Premium: "Don't Think of an Elephant!: Know Your Values and Frame the Debate" by George Lakoff. With a foreward by Howard Dean and Introduction by Don Hazen AND "How Democrats and Progressives Can Win: Solutions from George Lakoff" A DVD interview Bush's Disaster in Iraq: More Concerns About Weapons, Expertise Available to Iraqi Insurgents 11/4 A Blue Hangover in New York City 11/5 Molly Ivins: Getting over it by getting organized 11/5 What do we do now? Politicos, academics and artists -- Huffington, Paglia, Lamott, McInerney, Moby and more -- respond to the prospect of four more years of Bush. 11/5 The Progress Report: Reclaiming Morality; Time To Work on Iraq; and more 11/5 Talking Points: Mandate for Political Division 11/5		Explosives in Iraq were looted, soldiers say. Our GIs are probably being blown up with munitions that Bush failed to keep from them. Premium: Support Democracy! Support BuzzFlash! No Advertising, Just Progressive Premiums. No Subscription Fees. We Stay Free for Everyone, Regardless of Income. (Not Tax-Deductible). Barbara's Daily BuzzFlash Minute! Why Did CNN Change Their Exit Poll Data for Ohio After 1:00 AM? Hawks Eye Plum Cabinet Posts 11/4 The Election Hangover of a Lifetime 11/5 Ballot Fraud -- A BuzzFlash Editorial Cartoon by Kirk Anderson Speculation on Candidates in 2008 Already Has Begun 11/4 White House Claims Mandate for Bush Agenda, Immediately Dismissing That Only Half the Country Voted For Them. 11/4 Premium: Michael Moore's "Will They Ever Trust Us Again? Letters from the War Zone" Premium: Bush Shafts Our Soldiers. "Honor Betrayed" (DVD) Kerry's lack of a clear image underscores the important role that branding and marketing played in this week's hotly contested presidential election, marketing experts say. 11/4 The Death of Democracy -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution U.S. Jets Pound Parts of Fallujah 11/4 Sen. Chafee considers leaving GOP. Just Do It Already. 11/4 Sidney Blumenthal: The Radical Right Wing is Fully Unleashed Now 11/4 An Election Day Clouded by Doubt 11/4 Alternet Election 2004 Shorttakes 11/4 Kerry Formally Concedes at Faneuil Hall in Boston 11/4 Bush's Bitter Fruit 11/4 Steve Chapman: How he'll cope with the nation's coming hangover is anyone's guess, but this much is clear: The party's over. 11/4 Michael Moore reminds us of our greatest loss and what we are fighting for. 11/4 The Daily Mirror: How Can 59,054,087 people be so DUMB? 11/4 Arafat Has Repeatedly Lost Consciousness 11/4 Marines in Iraq want better gear, exit strategy 11/4 Tell Them "It's Not a Mandate" 11/4 Election 2004: "Sour Grapes" or Voter Fraud -- BuzzFlash Reader Contribution Eric Zorn: It's Fitting that Bush Must Clean Up His Own Mess 11/4 My Heart is Aching -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution Tell Friends About BuzzFlash.com! Spread the Word! We've Made It Easy to Let Others Know About the News and Commentary Site that Reflects Truth, Justice and the American Way. An Open Letter for our Neoconservative Friends, 11/3/04 – Don’t Tread On Us -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution Kerry Can Win Ohio -- A BuzzFlash News Alert Jon Stewart Takes the Nation by Storm 11/4 Repost by Greg Palast: An Election Spoiled Rotten Premium: 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. Unhappy Democrats Will Need to Wait in Line to Move to Canada 11/4 What I'm Thankful For -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution Looking into the Abyss -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution Why Did CNN Change Their Exit Poll Data for Ohio After 1:00 AM? -- A BuzzFlash Reader News Analysis Why Do We Stand For It? -- A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution "Unconstitutional": The Dismantling of Our Constitution Under the Bush Administration Election Flashback: Family Pictures and Promised Votes -- A BuzzFlash News Analysis Stuff to Look Forward to in 2005 -- A BuzzFlash Editorial Cartoon by Tony Peyser Kerry Exits with Grace and Class, Unlike His Opponent 11/4 Premium: Mark Crispin Miller's "Patriot Act": A Tour De Force Through the Mind of George W. Bush and Rage of the Right Wing. Simply Sensational. (DVD) Bush declares 'broad victory' [of 51% of the country]. 11/4 Premium: "Secrecy & Privilege: Rise of the Bush Dynasty from Watergate to Iraq" by Robert Parry Elected War Criminal - BuzzFlash Editorial Cartoon by Steve Bradenton Dean for DNC Chairman 11/4 Premium: "The Official Fahrenheit 9/11 Reader" by Michael Moore Hungary to Withdraw Troops From Iraq; Defense Minister Says Country Waited for U.S. Elections Results Before Deciding 11/4 Sidney Blumenthal: Bush unbound; Winning on fear itself, the GOP is ready to take the country even farther right. 11/4 Bush is Still President, Soldiers Still Dying in Iraq. One Dead, One Injured by IED in Tikrit. 11/4 Bush Win Seen As Boon to Many Industries. Citizens? What Citizens? Bring on the Corporate Profits. 11/4 Youth Turnout up 9.3% in 2004 (PDF) 11/4 Mark Morford: Wallow In Chaos, And Laugh; A Bush-leaning outcome and one enormous bitter pill and you without your vodka 11/4 Exit polls and ‘actual’ results don’t match; Evoting states show greater discrepancy 11/4 Next "Katherine Harris" Revels in Spotlight. They call Ohio Secretary of State J. Kenneth Blackwell "Inkwell" for his ability to get press. 11/4 Soldiers calling home for armor, bullets? 11/4 Robert Parry: Too Little, Too Late 11/4 Lose the old playbook, get some balls; The Salon reader and "black young'n" who predicted a blowout by Kerry explains where he and his fellow liberals went wrong -- and how to prevent it from happening again. 11/4 Are Concession Speeches Legally Binding? Kerry holdouts want to know. 11/4 Bush Win Sends Oil Up Near $51 a Barrel 11/4 Remember 1964: "If you oppose Bush, now isn't the time to feel sorry for yourself. Now is the time to get to work." 11/4		Premium: "Triumph of the Will" Special Edition of the 1934 Nazi Propaganda Documentary (DVD) A Dark Day in America 11/4 Possible evidence of voter fraud in Ohio 11/4 Watchdogs Spot E-Vote Glitches: "problems involved e-voting machines that appeared to record votes correctly when voters touched the screen, but indicated a different selection on the review screen before voters cast their ballot." 11/4 Death is result of debate about God: "A 49-year-old man said he'd just blasted a man with a revolver and a shotgun because the man said he didn't believe in God." 11/4 No Ways Tired: Defeat, Dissent and the Bush Machine 11/4 Bulgaria To Reduce Troops In Iraq. 11/4 IRS Investigating over 60 Charities on Political Activities 11/4 U.S. job cuts top 100,000 11/4 Joe Conason: The voiceless victims of Bush's misadventure; U.S. media ignores human toll of 'shock and awe' 11/4 The League of Women Voters to hold a post-Election Day Forum on Thursday, November 4 11/4 Voting without auditing. (Are we insane?) 11/4 Premium: Support Independent Media! Atrios: "What matters isn't what was done wrong, but what needs to be done right for the '06 elections." 11/4 "The country is bitterly divided. And as much as anyone President Bush has divided it. But president Bush got 51% and if there's anything I've learned ...his team will take this as a popular mandate for an aggressive push for their agenda" 11/4 Republican Congress Set to Push Bush Agenda 11/4 In SF, by a 64 percent to 36 percent margin Proposition N, a measure calling on the U.S. government to withdraw troops and all other military personnel from Iraq. 11/4 A campaign that led us nowhere. " We go back to issues. That's what we do." 11/4 Overreaching at the polls 11/4 Robert L. Borosage: Post-Concession Reflections 11/4 Which is more credible: exit polls or Diebold? 11/4 Repost: E-Voting Tests Get Failing Grade 11/4 About this "independence" at the Washington Times. 11/4 Bush Declared Winner in Florida 11/3 How Much Does the Truth Cost? Support BuzzFlash.com. Your Purchase of a Premium Keeps Us Free to Everyone, Free of Corporate Advertising, and Able to Provide Free Alerts. Do It Now. Will the Busheviks Allow All the Ballots, Including the Provisional Ballots, be Counted in Ohio? Or is It Florida 2000 Redux? 11/3 The Wolves Thank Diebold 11/3 "It appears that the much-rumored youth turnout boom did not, in the end, materialize." 11/3 "Shares of major U.S. drug and defense companies rose as a Bush win would mean a continuation of policies favorable to those sectors." 11/3 Which is More Credible, Exit Polls or Diebold? 11/3 When You Think of Ohio, Just Remember Diebold and Black Box Voting 11/3 Melissa Bean unseats GOP's Crane in Illinois 11/3 Kerry Overpowers Bush on Black Vote 11/3 Clear Winner Could Take Weeks to Determine in Ohio 11/3 David Corn: Bush lied his way into office and lied his way through his presidency. His reelection campaign was based on derision and disingenuousness. 11/3 It's 3 am in Ohio and People are Still Voting 11/3 White House Seemed Just a Little Bit TOO Sure About Results 11/3 Edwards Says Fight for Full Vote Count in Ohio to Go On 11/3 Election Report from Tennessee, A BuzzFlash Reader Contribution Songs to Dump Dubya By -- The 2004 Election Soundtrack by Maureen Farrell Letters from Ethan - Mr. Bush, You Are a Liar. Gore Vidal, Novelist, Essayist, Playwright, and Provocateur, tells BuzzFlash why George W. Bush is going to lose the election -- A Special BuzzFlash Election Eve Interview GOP Theft of the Election 2004, Greg Palast Update. Republican Officials Advocate or Overlook Illegal Vote Rigging Activity Across America. Remember You Can Read AND Listen to the BuzzFlash GOP Hypocrites of the Week. Well Worth Listening to! November 1st World Media Watch by Gloria Lalumia Get Your MoveOn "Election Protection" Card (PDF) and Bring it with you when you Vote. Bush Fails Our Armed Forces: GIs Lack Armor, Radios, Bullets Free Subscription to BuzzFlash Alerts! Don't Miss A Thing! Sign Up Now! Attention Fence Sitters: 101 Points to Ponder Before Taking to the Polls by Maureen Farrell Truly Inspirational! "Five Breathless Days" -- Episode 23 of The Last Chance Democracy Cafe by Steven C. Day Must Read on How Bush Makes America LESS Safe. Could Bush's Baghdad Blunder Lead to Nukes in New York? by Maureen Farrell THE LIGHTER SIDE: The Daily Scribble: Karl Rove on Election Night 11/4 Election Edition of the Top Ten Conservative Idiots 11/1 The Man Behind The Curtain 11/3 Bush Asks Barney To Help Heal Nation 11/5 Funny and Poignant Video: "You're an A**hole" 11/2 The Daily Scribble: Bush, Cheney, Rove... Behind the Scenes on Election Day 11/3 Bin Laden Releases 2nd Tape Dressed As Wolf After Failing To Scare Americans 11/3 If Bush Were President in 1962 11/2

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