WHY ISN'T JOHN ASHCROFT DETAINING THIS GUY? MAYBE BECAUSE THE ANTI-GOVERNMENT HATER FREQUENTS GUN SHOWS, AND ASHCROFT IS THE POSTER BOY FOR THE NRA? JUST ASKING. Good 'Ol Boys Can Get Away with Anything. But if You Look Middle Eastern.... 11/21
Justice Department Named After RFK. His Daughter Sharply Criticizes Bush Administration Attacks on Civil Liberties. 11/21
U.N. task force formed to address global technology gap 11/21
The November 21st Edition of the BuzzFlash World Media Watch, by Gloria Lalumia
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"Some economists believe the unemployment rate will top out at around 6.3 percent in the first quarter of 2002." 11/21
China Expels Western Protesters 11/21
FTC tells sites to stop selling anthrax quackery 11/21
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Alliance in Kabul Will Share Power, U.S. Envoy Reports 11/20
The U.S. Offers Bombing Pause 11/21
Elderly Woman in Connecticut Has Inhalation Anthrax 11/21
U.S. Says It Will Prevail in Kunduz 11/21
"But even as it violates the spirit of that pledge, I must in all honesty say: Bill O'Reilly really is an insufferable blowhard." 11/21
Portland, Oregon, Will Not Assist F.B.I. in Questioning of "Middle Eastern" Men 11/21
Leahy Anthrax Letter Had Billions of Spores 11/21
Bush: "In order to make sure the home front is secure [and] we don't allow the terrorists to achieve any objective, Americans must give generously . . " So He Gives $1 Bil. to Shelters and $15 Bil. to Airlines. 11/21
Hundreds of Marines Will Move Into War Zone 11/21
Clinton says plenty of blame to go around 11/21
RFK's Daughter Questions the Bush Administration's Use of Police Powers 11/21
Next Phase of War in Afghanistan Ain't Going to be Easy 11/21
Bush's Broken Promise to New York City, by Paul Krugman 11/21
Assault on Liberty, by Alan Dershowitz 11/21
Approximate Location Where 4 Journalists and a Guide Were Ambushed 11/21
Justice Department building dedicated in honor of Robert F. Kennedy 11/21
Hate Groups Try to Capitalize on September 11th 11/21
The Senate Should Get Moving on Election Reform 11/21
Will Vermont Democratic Governor Run for President in 2004? 11/21
Bush Vows to Stop United Employees from Striking 10/21
Philip Morris Can Change Its Name, But Not Its Stripes 11/21
Whatever Happened to Foreign Aid as a Tool in Our Foreign Policy? 11/21
The BuzzFlash Mailbag: Patriotic, Honest, Irreverent, and All-American
Microsoft Cuts Another Deal 11/21
Nations Discuss Humanitarian Aid to Afghanistan 11/21
Are Americans Getting the Full Picture? 11/21
There is Confusion Over How Many People Died in the September 11th Attack 11/21
Experts predict deficits will last years 11/21
Missile Defense: Terrorists Have the Last Laugh 11/21
India, Pakistan and the Bomb 11/21
This Texas Governor is All for School Prayer 11/21
Search for Bin Laden Will Use U.S. Gadgetry, Afghan Hunters 11/21
Afghan Buddhas may be rebuilt 11/21
Afghan Women Gather for Faltering First March 11/21
'West Wing' Actors Pitch In to Promote Tourism in the Real D.C. 11/21
First "State Supported Churches"? 11/21
Scientists Identify 21 Medicines Already in Existence That May Cure Smallpox 11/21
The Oil Connection 11/21
Why we must show the dead 11/21
Now John Ashcroft is Telling Us Having a "Flamboyant Defense Lawyer" is "not really what our judicial system is about." 11/21
Did Oil Policy Prevent U.S. From Aggressively Pursuing bin Laden? 11/21
New Afghan Opium Planting Vexes U.S. Drug Officials 11/21
All-American Thanksgiving Meal Could Feature Canadian Turkey, Dominican Sweet Potatoes. What Will Those Hard-Core, Anything-Short-of-Bush-is-King-and-You're-Anti-American Patriots Do? 11/21
We're Bombing Them with Food 11/21
Money Kids Sent to the White House at Bush's Urging Still Hasn't Gotten to the Red Cross 11/21
It's Come Down to This: ‘Somebody Has to Know Something’ FBI Says About Anthrax Mail Attack 11/20
AOL, Yahoo, Cisco Launch Site to Increase E-Giving 11/21
Peter Arnett Heads to Afghanistan 11/21
In 1998, Under Clinton, CIA Broke Up Albanian Terrorist Cell 11/21
Bush Pledges Aid to Help Philippines Fight Separatists 11/21
U.S. Trade Deficit Has a Record Decline, But With a Huge Qualification 11/21
We are silent as barbarians are at gates 11/21
More than one-quarter of Houston families headed by women are living in poverty, according to recent U.S. Census data. 11/21
FDA OKs birth control skin patch 11/21
GOP Hangs on to "Safe" Congressional Seat 11/21
All for one, and one for oil: No administration has ever been more in bed with the energy industry 11/21
ATA Recalling 330 Furloughed Flight Attendants. Finally, a Tiny Bit of Good News. 11/21
WE SUPPORT OUR MILITARY, BUT THIS WHOPPER IS A LITTLE HARD TO BELIEVE: Iraqi Boat Spontaneously Sunk When Sailors Boarded It to Enforce Embargo 11/21
Larry Flynt is Back on the Scene 11/21
Tommy "Swifty" Thompson Decides that the Anthrax Terrorist Attacks are Likely Domestic. He's a Fast One, that Tommy is. 11/20
Former Official Blasts Katherine Harris 11/21
"Today we stand on the verge of a civil liberties calamity in this country," Says Congressman John Conyers 11/21
Former U.N. Weapons Inspector Predicts War with Iraq, but Says It Shouldn't Happen 11/20
Pro-Gun Experts Prove Handguns Are Ineffective Self-Defense Tools 11/20
Was Osama bin Laden Preparing a Sarin Gas Attack? 11/20
No Wonder the FBI Can't Find the Anthrax Terrorist, They are Too Busy Investigating Art Exhibits 11/20
Atta Contact Arrested in Virginia 11/20
Powell Pledges New U.S. Role in Middle East 11/20
Pentagon Opposes Taliban Exit Deal 11/20
Flight 587 Crash Not Terrorists Says NTSB Chief 11/20
White House Cancels Public Holiday Tours 11/20
Bush Pardons a Turkey: Didn't His Dad Pardon a Lot of Turkeys for Their Roles in Iran-Contra? 11/20
A BUZZFLASH NEWS ANALYSIS: Does Bush Deserve Credit for Signing the Airport Security Bill?
More Things That BuzzFlash Never Knew. Pentagon "Proconsuls"? 11/20
Find bin Laden and Take Home $25 Million! 11/20
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Al-Qaeda Cells Remain Around the World 11/20
America Will Take No Prisoners 11/20
'Fierce' fighting reported near Taliban holdouts 11/20
The Bush Administration and Pentagon Should Let the Truth Will Out 11/20
US to Get Lists of Int'l Passengers 11/20
Patriot Act would make watchdogs of firms 11/20
Taliban reportedly withdraw from Farah 11/20
U.S. Accuses Iraq of Developing Germ Warfare Program 11/20
U.S. to Press Afghan Rebels Not to Form Government 11/20
Burma's rebel twins will be given a new home in the United States 11/20
Kabul's Desperate Little Zoo 11/20
Lynne Cheney Takes a Page from the Joe McCarthy Playbook and Launches a "Campus Crusade" 11/20
Alcoa, Formerly Run by Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill, Cuts 6,500 Jobs. Did He Ever Get Rid of All that Stock? 11/20
"With technology jobs tarnished and more careerists now searching for 'meaning,' specialized, hands-on work gains new allure." 11/20
FBI and Secret Service pay a visit Houston Art Museum 11/20
The Administration Committed to Hiding the Truth from the American Public to Protect Themselves 11/20
Senator Patrick Leahy Questions Unilateral Executive Order Creating Military Tribunals 11/19
Clinton speaks, pundits spin: The Washington Times and the spread of a media myth 11/20
Another Right Winger Who is Obsessed with Sex 11/20
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