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WHO IS REALLY RUNNING OUR PRESIDENTIAL POLICY? THE EXTREMIST REPUBLICAN MULLAHS FROM TEXAS, TO THE DETRIMENT OF OUR AIR SAFETY AND ECONOMIC WELL BEING Archived 11/15/01 3:56pm

THE MAN IN THE WHITE HOUSE SEIZES DICTATORIAL POWERS,
BY WILLIAM SAFIRE

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United Airlines is Putting Stun Guns in Pockets 11/16

Aviation Bill to Federalize Workers 11/16

Arch-Conservative Columnist Cal Thomas says, "The Johnson tapes should also teach conservatives a lesson. Many anti-war activists love this country as much as those who supported the Vietnam War." 11/16

Ashcroft on the Line 11/15

House and Senate Reportedly Near "Compromise" on Air Safety 11/16

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White House Reportedly Backs Senate Bio-Terrorism Bill 11/16

AID WORKERS HELD BY TALIBAN FREED! 11/15

AN FAA DIRECTIVE (FROM THE ARCHIVES) ABOUT TROUBLES WITH THE AIRBUS VERTICAL STABILIZER 11/16

Fewer Flights Take Toll on Smaller Airports 11/16

A Harrowing Escape from Afghanistan 11/16

Was It Mechanical Sabotage? Just Asking? And How Did the Government Reach a Conclusion so Quickly. It Usually Takes Months or Years for this Sort of Finding. 11/16

The Last Battle in North at Kunduz 11/16

Omar Wants 'Extinction of America' 11/15

White House Bypasses Congress on Civil Liberties and Legal Rights Issues 11/15

Critics Attack Tribunal Proposal 11/15

Must We Sell Our Birthright for Security? 11/15

A BUZZFLASH EDITORIAL COMMENTARY: WHAT HAPPENED TO FLIGHT 587? 11/15

Bush to New York: Listen to My Karl Rove Cliches About Your Heroism and My Compassion and Ignore How I Little Money You're Getting Because I Need Tax Cuts for the Wealthy 11/15

One transportation official described the investigation as filled with "head-scratching and bafflement and puzzlement." George W. Black Jr., the member of the safety board assigned to the crash, said the case was "weird." 11/15

The BuzzFlash Mailbag: Patriotic, Honest, Irreverent, and All-American

The Right Wing Extremists in the U.S. House are Picking Our Pockets as We Speak 11/15

The November 14th Edition of the BuzzFlash World Media Watch, by Gloria Lalumia

Government Seems to be Finding 101 Ways to Say there was no Explosion on Flight 587, But None of Them Seem to Make Sense. So Why are They Avoiding the Most Obvious Cause? 11/14

Good Read: A Primer on Conspiracies 11/15

Rattling Noise Heard in Cockpit, NTSB Says 11/14

Northern Alliance Say They Don't Want International Peace Keepers 11/15

Was Flight 587 a Victim of Mechanical Sabotage? 11/15

U.S. Official Says Airport Security Lapses Continue 11/15

Asa Hutchinson and John Ashcroft Tag Team to Waste Our Precious Law Enforcement Resources 11/15

Limbaugh deception on recount and Hillary Clinton 11/15

Thurmond moves into hospital for 'monitoring' 11/15

Taliban Forces Face Pashtun Rebels 11/15

House of Representatives Panel Shortchanges New York City, Per Bush's Wishes 11/15

Senior Al-Qaeda Headquarters Reportedly Bombed 11/15

Special Forces Set Up "Road Blocks" in Southern Afghanistan 11/15

GOP Seeks to Block Stimulus Package 11/15

Read Between the Lines: Engine Failure, Birds, Spontaneous Structural Collapse -- None of These are Likely Causes of the Crash of Flight 587. So What's Left? 11/14

Ashcroft Announces Restructuring of INS 11/15

Status of Kandahar in dispute 11/15

``Now, if I wanted to go spend a long weekend with a few friends on a pheasant hunt, it seems to me that's perfectly appropriate. And it's good for my psyche to get out and relax that way.'' Shoot One for Us, Dick. 11/15

Judge Hears Testimony on Removal of Students From Mo. School Facing Child Abuse Allegations. Head of School is Good Buddies with John Ashcroft. 11/15

Salvation Army Marches to the Right 11/15

Democrats are Showing Some Spine in Calling Dick Armey for the Radical Extremist He is, a Danger to Every Air Traveler 11/15

Pentagon: Taliban May Be Regrouping 11/15

Bush's Man in Madrid: He's an Insult to the Image of America Abroad 11/15

Bush Order on Military Tribunals is Further Evidence That Government is Abandoning Democracy's Checks and Balances 11/15

"Among the 50 largest school districts in the country, Houston ranked 43rd with a graduation rate of 52 percent." 11/15

Nuclear Papers Found in Kabul House 11/15

Senator Bayh Claims Treasury Department Knew About Terrorist Financing Business 11/15

How dishonest is Wes Pruden’s Times? "Pathological" would be a good place to start. 11/15

House G.O.P. Rejects Stimulus-Bill 'Summit' 11/15

Checked Luggage, Checked Bombs? And the Right Wing Taliban in the House of Representatives Fiddles While Airport Security Has More Holes Than Swiss Cheese 11/15

Bush Peace Corps Nominee Challenged 11/15

Taliban Defectors are Providing Important Intelligence 11/15

Miami upstart bests political veteran for mayor 11/15

Senator Ron Wyden, Democrat of Oregon, said the legislation was being "held hostage by Republicans who are ideologically opposed to a larger federal role." 11/15

Across Afghanistan, they are celebrating. But the women are still invisible. 11/15

A Canceled Flight, a Time to Reflect 11/15

There's only one word for the Washington Times. Their conduct is anti-American. 11/15

We Need to Expand Democracy, Not Contract It 11/15

When Will the Democrats Stand up for Civil Liberties, Freedom and Our Constitutional Rights? 11/15

Allies Hunting Osama In Central Afghanistan 11/15

Corporations Profit Under the Guise of Patriotism 11/15

Where's The Veep? Apparently, A Secure Duck Blind. 11/15

Just Another Day of Alleged Harrassment and Assault at FOX News 11/15

The people of Afghanistan do not accept domination of the Northern Alliance! Says RAWA 11/15

The Disintegration of Democracy Continues: Bush Issues Executive Order Allowing Closed Military Trials for Terrorists 11/14

Bushies Cynical 'Crisis' Agendas 11/15

John Ashcroft is Quickly Stealing Big Chunks of Our Constitution 11/14

What's Behind the FBI Search of Suburban Philadelphia Homes. More on this... 11/14

FEAR AND FRUSTRATION LEAD TO SUPPORT FOR THE UNTHINKABLE ACCORDING TO A CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR POLL 11/14

U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft has ordered law enforcement officials to question more than 5,000 young men who entered the United States in the past two years 11/14

Jobless Claims Fell in Latest Week 11/16

Bush and Putin Can't Agree On Missile Reduction, But They're the Abbott and Costello of Grade School Classrooms 11/16

Senators Want Better Bioterrorism Defense, Tommy Thompson Says Its a Bush Budget No Can Do 11/16

Grand Jury Subpoenas Condit Documents 11/16

Bizarre Politics: Senators and Congressional Representatives Weigh in on Whether bin Laden Should be Caught Dead or Alive 11/16

"One day after the White House succeeded in scuttling a multibillion-dollar proposal by Democrats to beef up homeland security," Ridge Offers His (i.e., Republican) Plan 11/16

Bush, Putin Fail to Reach Agreement 11/16

Poll Shows Growing Concern About Terror War; "the number of Americans saying the U.S. is doing all it reasonably can to prevent terrorist attacks has declined by 12 points, to 56 percent, from 68 percent in mid-October." 11/16

Airline Security Bill to Be Voted on Friday 11/16

FAA Mandates Tail Inspections of All Airbus A300 Planes 11/16

The House and Senate have reached a tentative deal on airline security legislation. 11/16

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Memo to Dems: Little Guy Needs Help 11/16

Court Approves Texas Redistricting Plan 11/16

Democrats, Robert Redford vow to stop Republicans opening Arctic to oil drills 11/16

The Latest Flight 587 Theory: Tail Section Cracked Off, Investigators Say 11/16

Peres Sees Support for Palestinian State 11/16

Real Evildoer? The World's Nuclear Arsenal 11/16

America's Shooting Gallery 11/16

Cheney hides as concern mounts over nukes 11/16

Bush Administration and Republican Senators are More Concerned About Protecting the Chemical Industry Than Ensuring Our Safety in the Case of a Terrorist Attack on a Chemical Plant. Business as Usual for Bush Incorporated. 11/16

Everything the New York Times Thinks About the Florida Recount Is Wrong! 11/14

Right-wing media continue to savage Clinton 11/16

YET ANOTHER AIRPORT SECURITY VIOLATION: WHILE TOM DELAY AND DICK ARMEY ENGAGE IN TOXIC PARTISAN POLITICS, AIRPORT SAFETY IS COMPROMISED 11/14

About a week ago, more or less, an Al Queda spokesperson said the following,"...look to the skies over America, there will be burning planes crashing to the ground." Let's Hope They Were Wrong. 11/13

[House Majority Whip] Tom Delay - who just doesn't want union workers - is holding up and holding hostage America's safety - and we are going to let everyone know that. 11/13

Even Though All the Signs of the Aircraft Break-up Could Point to an Explosion, Why are Government Authorities Insisting It was Likely an Accident? Just Call It Bush Administration Spin to Avoid Damage to the Administration's Waffling on Air Security.

DeLay, Bush and Armey Continue to Battle for Less Safe Sub-Contracted Airline Non-Security. They are Gambling With Our Lives. 11/14

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About the Carlyle Group and the Bush Administration....More Questions Need to be Asked 11/11

A BuzzFlash News Analysis: Why Tom DeLay, Dick Armey and George W. Bush are Dead Wrong on Airline Security: Part 1 11/9

A BUZZFLASH EDITORIAL COMMENTARY: A MODEST PROPOSAL: PART II 11/2

REPOSTED: BILL MOYER'S SPEECH, A MUST READ (LINK IS WORKING NOW, WE HOPE) 10/30

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THE LIGHTER SIDE:

Dubya's Dayly Diary 11/15

"Still The Winner" by Bill Mitchell 11/15

War on Terror: Satirical News & Parodies 11/15

WAG THE DOG 11/14

The Trent Lott Satan Homepage 11/15

Daily Feeding Frenzy 11/15

Betty Bowers Reviews Harry Potter 11/15

Northern Alliance Seize Control of Asian Continent. 11/16

The Putin-Bush Dinner Menu, for Real 11/15

FOR REAL COMMENTARY THAT'S WORTH A LAUGH: RIGHT WING WEBSITE SAYS GOP HAS SHIFTED TOO FAR TO THE LEFT 11/13

These are Ironic Times 11/13

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