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LOOSE NUKES		Archived 12/5/01 7:59am
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UNACCEPTABLE: BUSH'S FIRST REACTION TO SEPTEMBER 11th ATTACK: "``I used to fly myself, and I said, 'Well, there's one terrible pilot.''' 12/5 Two U.S. Soldiers Were Killed and 20 Others Wounded by Errant U.S. Bomb 12/5 Cooking the books and buying high-level political protection, by Arianna Huffington 12/5 Holiday Gifts For You -- Help Keep BuzzFlash Buzz'n! Send Us an E-mail With Delivery Gift Information to BuzzFlash@BuzzFlash.com. Perfect Holiday Gifts! Get News Fast! Sign up for BuzzFlash Alerts, the fastest and easiest way to keep abreast of breaking news and commentary (see bottom of the right column). Click here for the latest alert. Patrick Leahy Takes a Stand for Justice in Portland, Oregon 12/5 U.S. Fears Attack on Key Islamic Date 12/5 U.S. Marines Probing Deeper Into Taliban-Controlled Areas 12/5 Waxman Wants Cheney to Provide Details of Any Enron Meetings 12/5 Anti-Taliban Troops Ready for Offensive on Caves 12/5 Transcript of Bush's Town Hall Meeting in Florida 12/5 To the Detriment of the Nation, Republicans Will Continue to Oppose More Anti-Terrorism Funds 12/4 Will the Secretary of the Treasury be Sacked? 12/5 Another Palestinian Suicide Bomber Detonates Himself in Jerusalem 12/5 Senate vote sinks ANWR drilling 12/5 High Court Considers What's 'Reasonable' in Disabilities Act 12/5 Cycle of Violence Continues in Middle East as Israel Strikes Back 12/5 Overhaul of FBI Set 12/5 Senate Critics Will Finally Get a Chance to Grill Ashcroft 12/5 Feds Freeze Assets of Three 'Hamas-Linked' Groups 12/5 CLINTON MAPS OUT ROAD TO PEACE 12/4 Collapse of Enron May Reshape the Battlefield of Deregulation 12/5 Bizarre: Now Administration is Claiming Military Trials are a Way to Protect Jurors 12/5 Legal Status Unclear for American Taliban 12/5 Problems at HUD Hurt Poor 12/5 The Anthrax Letter Addressed to Leahy Remains Unopen 12/5 Green Beret Prohibited from Leaving 12/5 The BuzzFlash Mailbag: Patriotic, Honest, Irreverent, and All-American Mexican Trucking Industry Will Have Greater Access to U.S. 12/5 Tens of thousands of letters may have anthrax traces 12/5 A female Right Stuffer takes on the Pentagon 12/5 Ashcroft Unhinged by Molly Ivins 12/5 US commandos in east Afghanistan; official says bin Laden sighted 12/4 Watch Out: It's Hunting Season! 12/5 Simply Put, John Ashcroft is the Wrong Man 12/5 Documentary examines Hollywood's CIA connection 12/5 Afghans Agree on Peace Plan 12/5 GE Ordered to Clean Hudson River 12/5 Pakistan to Help Find bin Laden 12/5 "Why does Dubya remain entirely untouchable even as we question his lieutenants -- and his increasingly disturbing policies?" 12/5 "No thought behind cuts to balance [Florida] budget." Could That Be, Perhaps, Because the Governor Offers No Leadership? 12/5		Enron's 'Con' 12/5 Dubya Calls Barbara "best fast food cook of all time," Causes Young Girl to Cry When He Kisses Her. That Guy is SUCH a Card. 12/5 Afghan opposition clash with al-Qaeda 12/5 House Passes Telemarketing Measure; Telemarketers would be prohibited from blocking their identification on a consumer's caller ID box. 12/5 Israeli Papers Agonize Over Arafat 12/5 There Seems No Maneuvering for Peace in the Middle East 12/5 With lenders lined up, Enron stock surges 12/5 Bush Tells Arafat to Crack Down 12/5 "Senate Republicans failed on Monday to win approval of a controversial energy bill that would open a pristine Alaskan wildlife refuge to oil drilling." 12/4 Employees Sue CIA for 'Abuse of Power' 12/5 It's Hunting Season in America 12/5 Another E-mail Virus to Worry About 12/5 In the "Must Not Be Busy Enough With the War on Terrorism" Department: FBI, DEA, local authorities search O.J. Simpson's house. 12/5 The December 3rd Edition of the BuzzFlash World Media Watch, by Gloria Lalumia A Mock Tribunal in the Hague Finds Japan Guilty of WWII "Sex Slave" Crimes 12/5 More Enron Investigations 12/5 Lesbian High School Couple in New Hampshire Remain "Class Sweethearts" 12/5 Hiding Past and Present Presidencies, by John Dean 12/4 Nearly Half of British Smokers Think It is Safe 12/5 As the Economy Drops, Will Crime Increase? 12/5 Silenced Arctic Voices 12/5 WHY CONGRESS SHOULD REJECT THE REPUBLICANS' PROPOSAL TO LIMIT ALL FUTURE TERRORISM VICTIMS' ABILITY TO SEEK COMPENSATION IN COURT 12/5 Afghan Airlines Wants to Fly Again 12/5 Election 2000 Protests Planned 12/4 AFL-CIO Chief Says Bush Waging War on Workers 12/5 The Man Who Screwed the World 12/5 Conservative City Draws a Line Too 12/4 Anti-Abortion Proposal Pushed by New Jersey GOP 12/5 The Bush Crew Will Probably Turn This Decision Over to the Supreme Court 5 12/5 Afghan Women Fear Their Voices Will be Muffled 12/5 West Nile Virus Confirmations Delayed 12/5 REPUBLICANS KILL BILL TO PROTECT SCHOOL CHILDREN AND TEACHERS FROM PESTICIDES 12/4 The Attorney General is Out of Control. Remember, Russ Feingold Was the Lone Democratic on the Judiciary Committee to Vote for Him, So Good 'Ol Russ Has a Lot of Explaining to Do. 12/4 The Collapse of the Enron Employee Retirement Accounts Shows What a Sham Bush's Efforts to Privatize Social Security are and How at Risk America's Elderly Will Become 12/4 "The execution of a mentally retarded person is "cruel and unusual punishment'' under both the state and federal constitutions, the Tennessee Supreme Court ruled in a historic opinion Tuesday. " 12/5 Surgeon General: CDC Labs a 'National Disgrace' 12/4 "To prevent in Rhode Island what he calls an "interrogation project," the director of the state affiliate of the American Civil Liberties Union has asked all city and the state police not to assist the U.S. Justice Department." 12/4 Attend "Rising from the Ashes" in New York on December 12th, Organized by Democrats.com 12/4 Another Bad Appointment for the Consumer Product Safety Commission 12/4 How Nixon's Rehnquist nomination screwed up the way we pick judges 12/4 Vigilance Needed as Cold War II Grips America 12/4		Rumsfeld: US Will Do What's Needed. You Have to Love When the Bush Administration Provides Specifics Like That! 12/4 American Journalists are Receiving More Information from the British Government than the U.S. Administration. Ain't that Ironic? 12/4 A case before the Supreme Court has touched off a debate over the free-speech implications of government efforts to regulate parks and streets. 12/4 Calls for New Push Into Iraq Gain Power in Washington. Great. Can We Have Some Facts Supporting the Move? Probably Not. 12/4 You Try and Get a $1.5 Billion Dollar Loan with a Credit Record Like Enrons 12/4 Victim of First Anthrax Attack, Palm Beach Tabloid Publisher Threatens to Leave Area 12/4 "The NAACP will stand side-by-side with the ACLU in opposing any threat to civil liberties posed by the U.S. Justice Department." 12/4 SpinSanity, Countering Rhetoric with Reason 12/4 "The Supreme Court agreed today to decide if states have gone too far to keep politics out of judicial elections." Well, we know one is keeping politics our of the Supreme Court, that's for sure. 12/4 Attorney Generalissimo Ashcroft 12/4 The Bush Family was on the Losing Side of the Houston Mayoral Race 12/4 Bush's Missle Defense Shield Test Postponed Again Until Monday Night. Will The Failure Rate Be More Than 50%? 12/4 Shutting Public Out, Letting the Elite In 12/4 As President, Gore Would Have Been Viciously Attacked by the Republican Junk Yard Dogs 12/4 Saint George 12/4 That's Republican Democracy for You: Just Ask the Business Lobbyists 12/4 News Alert: BuzzFlash Adds Content, Thanks Readers! Contribute to BuzzFlash.com and receive the #1 Bestseller: Biological Weapons and America's Secret War: Germs. Bone Up on Anthrax. "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." Former Montana Governor to Replace Dumped Head of GOP 12/5 MUST READ: BUZZFLASH INTERVIEW WITH GENE LYONS, A Media Hero 11/26 RECEIVE "TALIBAN: Militant Islam, Oil & Fundamentalism in Central Asia" With a $30 Voluntary Subscription to BuzzFlash.com. Yale University Press, #1 on the NEW YORK TIMES Bestseller List (Paperback Nonfiction) The Press vs. Al Gore 11/28 A BUZZFLASH EDITORIAL COMMENTARY: THE ORWELLIAN WORLD OF JOHN ASHCROFT 11/27 CONTRIBUTE HERE: HELP KEEP BUZZFLASH A VOICE OF REASON AMIDST A CLAMOR OF RIGHT WING MEDIA SHILLS AND WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARIES TELLING AMERICA TO "SIT DOWN AND SHUT UP" -- AND GET A FREE BUZZFLASH T-SHIRT Want Your Voice Heard? Become Part of Zogby's Polling Pool. Your Participation Helps BuzzFlash. THE CAMPUS VOICE: Fans mourn Harrison’s passing at Strawberry Fields, from the New York University Washington Square News 12/4 THE LIGHTER SIDE: The Top Ten Conservative Idiots 12/3 These are Ironic Times 12/3 How the Taliban Stole Christmas 12/5 "Politics makes strange goodfellas," says Bush 12/2 CDC warns that Bushlexia is "contagerous" 12/2 E-mail Author of War Tactic Proposal Gets Her 15 Seconds of Fame 12/1 The Dubya Chronicles 12/3 Eron Sues Itself For Gross Mismanagement 12/3 "John Ashcroft's military tribunals" by Bill Mitchell 12/4 GET A BUZZFLASH.COM T-SHIRT AND SPREAD THE NEWS! Register for BuzzFlash.com email updates

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