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EVEN THE RIGHT WING IS DEEPLY CONCERNED ABOUT ASHCROFT'S ACTIONS AND POSITIONS Archived 11/29/01 7:56pm

NEW CHILLING DETAILS OF SECRET PROCEEDINGS ORDERED BY JOHN ASHCROFT

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Using Our Fears to Justify a Power Grab 11/30

RENEGADE U.S. RESEARCHER BEHIND THE ...ANTHRAX ATTACKS? 11/29

Ashcroft Has No Choice but to Target Abortion Clinic Anthrax Hoaxer After Suspect Allegedly Claims Responsibility. It Wasn't a Priority for the Attorney General When the Attack Happened. 11/30

Key Al Qaeda Figure Captured 11/30

Afghan Factions Near Gov't Deal 11/30

What About that Declaration of War? 11/30

Taliban Said to Hang Spy as Foes Close In 11/30

Banditry Thwarting Afghan Aid 11/30

Helen Thomas, "It's the People's White House!" 11/30

What Happened in the Qala-i-Jhangi Prison Uprising? 11/30

GOP WANTS TO FIGHT TERRORISM ON THE CHEAP, WHILE GIVING THE EXTRA FUNDS TO MULTI-BILLION DOLLAR CORPORATIONS 11/29

Breakthrough at Afghanistan Leadership Summit 11/29

N. Alliance Forces Move into Kandahar, the Last City Under Taliban Control 11/30

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Let's Just Say the Economy Was Humming Along Just Fine Before Bush Incorporated Got a Hold of It. Just Call it the "Enron" Administration. 11/29

Democrats Blast Order on Tribunals 11/29

Democrats Want More Security Funds 11/29

A Lonely Crusade Warning Africans of AIDS 11/30

"But if more people intended to vote for Gore than for Bush in Florida -- as they surely did -- then it is a crime against democracy that he did not win the state and thus the presidency." FOR $35.00, RECEIVE JEFFREY TOOBIN'S "TOO CLOSE TO CALL."

Al Qaeda Link Seen in Only a Handful of 1,200 Detainees 11/29

Unemployed? Bush Incorporated Has a Job for You: Eating Pesticides. Yummy! Where Do We Sign Up? 11/29

Enron, a Poster Child for the Folly of Deregulation 11/29

European Countries Reluctant to Hand Terror Suspects Over to U.S. Thank George and John for that. 11/29

Leahy Blasts White House Over Terror Probe Practices 11/29

U.S. Upset by Russian Moves in Kabul 11/29

Enron CEO Has Given $1 Million to Bush Political Campaigns Over the Years. He's a Business Role Model for George. What Was Good for Enron is "Good" for America! Watch out. 11/29

100 GI's Now Reported in Northern Afghanistan 11/29

Portland Continues to Insist Justice Department-Mandated Interviews are Illegal 11/29

We Can't Help It If William Safire is Making a Lot of Sense, for Once 11/29

Wisconsin Hunting Season the Deadliest in 14 Years, for the Hunters 11/29

Northern Alliance Rejects Foreign Security Force 11/29

The Iran Game, by Seymour Hersh 11/29

"It should not be lost to history that Bush is going after the Taliban in the name of democracy when he worked so hard a year ago to ban the tally." 11/29

Report that Some Al-Qaeda Fighters Have Been Flown to Wake Island for Military Tribunals 11/29

LBJ's Unwinnable War 11/29

Enron's Many Victims 11/29

"The Bush administration does not appear to understand its enormous blunder and keeps insisting that 'the Russians are now our friends.'" 11/29

NPR/Kaiser/Kennedy School Poll: Military Tribunals 11/29

The "Peter Principle" and America's "Elite" Press 11/29

Memo to George W. Bush from James Madison: "No nation can preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare." 11/29

House OKs 'Conflict Diamonds' Bill 11/29

Russia, Oil, and Conspiracy Theories 11/29

Happy Holidays, GO AWAY! Mrs. Bush Launches Christmas in Closed White House. 11/29

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"Count the votes, not the lawyers" by Gene Lyons 11/29

The November 28th Edition of the BuzzFlash World Media Watch, by Gloria Lalumia

The Logistical Problems of Examining the Leahy Anthrax Letter 11/29

U.S. to Buy Smallpox Vaccine from British Firm 11/29

The Value of Social Security 11/29

The Abortion American Taliban Hit List 11/29

Bush's authorization of military tribunals has drawn severe criticism from both European allies and U.S. civil liberties groups. 11/29

Ford to Cut Thousands of Jobs 11/29

Schroeder Rejects Calls to Expand War on Terror 11/29

"A federal appeals court yesterday struck down a lower court ruling that expanded protest-free zones outside two New York state abortion clinics." 11/29

Last Chance for the Supreme Court Five to Redeem Themselves from the Dustbin of History? 11/29

The Web Has a Long Memory 11/29

High Court Hears Net Smut Case 11/29

Mexico Begins to Fess Up About Dirty War 11/29

"Ashcroft is worried about blacklisting the detainees now. He's worried that if he says who they are, that it'll violate their right to secrecy." 11/29

Spain, U.S. Avoid Clash Over Al Qaeda Suspects 11/29

It's like Mapquest for dissidents and paranoiacs, or for those simply creeped out by the feeling of being watched, constantly, by countless mechanical eyes. 11/29

America's Shooting Gallery: Pennsylvania woman killed at home by stray bullet believed to have been fired by hunter 11/29

German Police Arrest Terrorist Suspect 11/29

Internet Tax Moritorium is Extended 11/29

Eiffel Tower Awaits Monumental Paint Job 11/29

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

Christian Allies of Bush Attack Islam. Must Be a Loose Interpretation of the Meaning of Christian. 11/29

Big, BIG Crocodile Tears Over This One: Enron Hovers on Brink of Collapse as Dynegy Deal Falls Apart 11/29

Null and Void: Guarantees of Liberty by Joe Conason 11/29

Cheney Panel Sought Review Of Sanctions 11/29

The House of Anthrax 11/29

Public Citizen has sued the Bush administration to overturn an executive order that would severely limit access to presidential records 11/29

The Right Wing Larry Klayman Takes on The Carlyle Group 11/29

Bush Incorporated Tries to Shaft Consumers the Second Time Around 11/29

Hustler's Larry Flynt asks why a porn mogul and not the New York Times had to sue the government for press access in Afghanistan. 11/29

MUST READ: BUZZFLASH INTERVIEW WITH GENE LYONS, A Media Hero 11/26

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My Lord! Bush is Going to Stick his Nose Into In Vitro Fertilization. 11/29

Please Mr. Ashcroft, Hold the Victory Declarations 11/29

Hard Times at the FreeRepublic.com? 11/29

Bin Laden Trial TV Show to Air 11/29

Uncle Bush Wants You as a Guinea Pig for Pesticides! Be Patriotic! Help the Pesticide Industry Out! Swallow Hard! Remember Tom DeLay Was an Exterminator BEFORE He Was a Congressman. 11/28

Daschle Puts Off Energy Bill Until Next Year. Good for You Tom. It Will Keep the Oil Licking GOP From Drilling for a Few Barrels in the Arctic a Little While Longer. 11/28

FORMER FBI OFFICIALS CRITICIZE ASHCROFT'S ANTI-TERRORISM TACTICS 11/28

Abortion Clinics on New Alert 11/30

Why Isn't the Bush Administration Trying to Emancipate Women in Saudi Arabia? Could It be Papa Bush's Chummy Ties with the Kingdom that Benefit His Carlyle Group? Or Junior's Oil Baron Supporters? Just Asking. 11/28

Papa Bush Pardoned a Terrorist 11/28

The Press vs. Al Gore 11/28

New York Sen. Charles Schumer announced hearings next week on whether the president has the authority to call for tribunals without congressional approval. 11/28

Taliban Prison Revolt is Suppressed. No Taliban Survivors Expected. 11/28

Senate Republicans Propose a Payroll Tax Holiday. How About a Sales Tax Holiday? 11/28

Elizabeth Dole: Another Republican With Easily Disposable Principles 11/28

This is America, Not a Banana Republic 11/28

Back by Popular Demand: Clinton's Speech at Georgetown University 11/28

The Case Against Torture 11/28

U.S. Government Details Smallpox Outbreak Plan 11/28

Ex-pastor sentenced for having sex with stepdaughter 11/28

Laura Bush, Stealth Candidate 11/28

A BUZZFLASH EDITORIAL COMMENTARY: THE ORWELLIAN WORLD OF JOHN ASHCROFT 11/27

American Zoo Association to Help Struggling Kabul Zoo 11/28

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"The problem is organized business as a political force--how it corrupts our politics, skews priorities, disdains workers, and blocks democracy from carrying out the wishes of ordinary citizens." 11/28

"Federal inmates housed in private prisons or halfway houses cannot sue the operating companies for money if they think their civil rights were violated." 11/28

Unless You're Attacking Clinton, the Conservative Websites Don't Want to Hear from You 11/28

Private Social Security Accounts Seen as No Panacea. Duh! 11/28

George F. Will's Bow Tie Must Have Been Too Tight and Cut Off Oxygen to His Head and He Lost a Whole Lot of Brain Cells 11/28

Alternate Realities 11/30

Widow of Flight 93 Passenger Presses FBI to Release Hijack Cockpit Tape 11/28

Oil, Bush and the Taliban 11/28


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"Pig in a Blanket" by Bill Mitchell 11/28

A Peek Inside Bush's Personal Diary: Notes on the War 11/29

Dubya's Dayly Diary 11/28

The Latest in Northern Alliance Designer Vehicles 11/27

The Political Humor Top 25 11/27

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