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Archived 12/31/01 7:16am

BUSH INCORPORATED EFFORT TO DEMONIZE TOM DASCHLE FOR DEFENDING THE AVERAGE AMERICAN CALLED RISKY

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Argentina's Interim President Resigns 12/31

We Will Win Nuclear War, Says India 12/31

MESSAGE TO ORRIN HATCH: Is It Okay for an Observant Mormon to Lie? Is Your Duty to God or the Hypocrisy of the Republican Party? That's Okay, We Know the Answer. 12/31

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Don't Cry for Rudy! 12/31

THE BEST OF GLORIA LALUMIA'S BUZZFLASH MEDIA WATCH: PART II 12/31

BUZZFLASH EDITORIAL COMMENTARY: EVEN MORE ON THAT GOPAC MEMO AND THE WASHINGTON TIMES ATTACK ON BUZZFLASH AND DEMOCRATS AND PROGRESSIVES 12/31

Just Remember, September 11th Happened on Bush's Watch. Were the FBI and CIA Asleep at the Switch? 12/31

Burqas Proving Hard to Cast Off 12/31

235 Dead Recovered from Lima Fire 12/31

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Republican Sexual Escapades from Yester Year 12/31

The Can of Worms Opened by Bush 12/31

The Making of a Movement: Building a Coalition for Media Reform 12/31

Massive Food Drive Averts Afghan Famine 12/31

Company set up by Lady Bird Johnson thriving in Austin:Radio empire true to Texas musicians, local listeners 12/31

Robert Reich May Run for Governor of Massachusetts 12/31

Enron's India Disaster 12/31

More Families Rely on D.C. Shelters 12/31

Mine in Montana's Wilderness Approved 12/31

Maybe He's Not a Terrorist, Just a Homegrown American Gun Nut Idiot 12/31

A September 1998 Article on the Vulnerability of U.S. to Terrorism 12/31

America's Shooting Gallery: Ringing in the New Year with Gunfire 12/31

Why is Bush Blocking Congressional Probes? 12/31

FROM THE ARCHIVES: GOPAC TRAINING MEMO 12/31

"Blowback" Stinger Missiles from the 1980's Get Returned to the U.S. in Afghanistan 12/31

Campaign Finance Bill Nears Another Key Moment in House 12/31

Environmentalists Blast Bush's Plan for Everglades 12/31

Anti-Radiation Doses Goal Unmet Since '79 12/31

Intolerance of Dissent Poisons National Debate 12/31

New Ebola case raises fear disease could still be spreading in central Africa 12/31

Fire Patrol Vet Pulls Sons Remains from WTC 12/31

Ex-Taliban hide their histories to rejoin society 12/31

Bin Laden Brother Gets Book Banned in Switzerland 12/31

Secret Service Wastes Its Time Investigating a Michigan Gay Rights Protest Against the Salvation Army. You Might Call It a "Faith-Based" Investigation. 12/31

From Mattress Money to Euro Dollars 12/31

Report that a Shortage of Cruise Missiles is Delaying the Bush Administration's Plans for Attacking Iraq 12/31

Fascinating Story of September 11th Survival: a Mom and Her Two Young Children 12/31

Another Passenger with Guns and Ammo Slipped Through Airport Security. Mr. Bush, Are You Listening? Of Course, Not. 12/31

Acid Rain Pollution Reduced in Britain and Europe 12/31

Media Watch Memories 2001 - Pt. 1, by Gloria LaLumia 12/29

The recession prompts companies to cut back on pay raises, bonuses,401(k) contributions, and health benefits. 12/31

Arthur Andersen, Who Was Enron's Auditor, is Doing a Management Consultation for the FBI. Doesn't that Make You Feel Confident? 12/31

Early Warnings of Trouble at Enron 12/31

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"HOW MUCH OF ITS constitutionally delegated authority is Congress willing to give up to the presidency?" 12/31

Christian Coalition Settles Racial Discrimination Lawsuit 12/30

FBI Widens Al-Qaeda Probe 12/30

Enron Scandal Hits the Texas Governors Office 12/30

Message to Junior While You're on the Ranch: Just Keep Telling Us How Safe the Skies Are 12/30

Star of a Praised Iranian Film is Apparently an American Accused of Assassination 12/31

Former Political Director of Newt Gingrich's GOPAC Claims BuzzFlash is Full of "Profanity Laced Vitriol." He must Have Confused us with Rush Limbaugh, Ann Coulter, Chris Matthews, Karl Rove and Newt. We're Choir Boys and Girls at BuzzFlash.com. 12/29

Gary Bauer: Another Right Wing Chickenhawk 12/30

The Democrats Rule in Maryland 12/30

Missile Defense, the Untold Story 12/30

BUZZFLASH READER COMMENTARY: MORE ON GOPAC 12/30

Terror cells survived hasty 'mopping up' 12/30

Use of Guantanamo Keeps Media and Justice at Bay 12/30

As for Dick Morris, What Can You Expect From a Man Who Hires a Prostitute to Suck Her Toes? The Guy Should Get His Head Out of the Toilet for Awhile. 12/30

Democrats Attack GOP for Abandoning "Bi-Partisanship" 12/30

AN OPEN LETTER TO PETER ROFF: Ace 'Moonie-Tunes' Propagandist 12/30

FROM THE ARCHIVES: The president of the Florida Holocaust Museum said Saturday that George W. Bush's grandfather derived a portion of his personal fortune through his affiliation with a Nazi-controlled bank, from the Sarasota Herald Tribune 12/30

Officials Say Diamond Trade Funds Radical Islamic Groups 12/30

THEY HEAPED SCORN ON CLINTON FOR MAKING A RECESS APPOINTMENT, BUT THE REPUBLICAN DOUBLE STANDARD DOESN'T APPLY TO BUSH

A Republican Goof Ball, Arkansas Style 12/30

The Bush Administration Doesn't Believe that "businesses must have a satisfactory record of integrity and business ethics and must comply with tax, labor, environmental, antitrust and consumer-protection laws in order to win federal contracts." 12/30

Enron is Symbolic of Bush Blunders 12/30

Logging Ban Backed for Sierra Nevada 12/30

Taj Mahal covered to protect it from possible Pakistani air attack 12/30

Workers to Pay Bigger Slice of Healthcare Pie 12/30

Scientists confirm bin Laden weapons tests 12/30

ONCE AGAIN, BUSH INCORPORATED BETRAYS AMERICAN FLYERS WHEN IT COMES TO AIRLINES SECURITY

Don't Drop the Goat! 12/30

Bush Says That He'll Keep On Being Secret Whenever He Likes 12/30

Anthrax Found on New York Mail Processing Machine 12/30

U.S. Holding More than 120 Prisoners in Kandahar 12/30

Enron Bankruptcy Pulled the Rug Out from Under Severance Agreements 12/30

What's Wrong with this Picture? by Mark Crispin Miller 12/30

Shame on WinnDixie.com 12/30

The Democratic Dean of the Senate: Bob Byrd 12/30

Enron's capital investment altered power industry: Failed company grew impatient, but influence went to top in D.C. 12/30

Flashback: The Enron Connection, How Many Contracts with the Army Did They Get? At What Cost to the Taxpayer? 12/30

Bush Leans on Pakistan to Prevent War With India 12/30

LOOK WHO'S IN CHARGE OF "HOMELAND SECURITY" FOR THE DEFENSE DEPARTMENT: AN ENRON EXECUTIVE 12/30

Did God Make Bush President? 12/30

The Media Research Center Can Dish It Out, But Not Take It 12/30

The Two Faces of Richard Mellon Scaife 12/30

Selling the Forests 12/30

The Top Ten Bush Administration Policy Mistakes 12/30

If You're a White American Male and Carry a Gun on a Plane, You Get Released on Bail. The Guy Just Needed to Show His NRA Card, and Ashcroft Probably Told the Police to Let Him Go. The NRA and Johnny Boy are Lip-Locked. 12/30

Al-Qaeda Planning Next Phase 12/30

Is the U.S. Cooking up a Coup in Venezuela? 12/30

The New York Times Swallowing Some More White House Spin, With A Little Crack of Qualification Appearing 12/30

Anti-Clinton pit bulls don't even bark at Bush-Enron scandal. BuzzFlash Begs to Differ: Henry Waxman is a Bull Dog that's Barking up a Storm. But We'd Like to Hear from Gephardt and Daschle. 12/30

How a Report on Terrorism Flew Under the Radar, and the New York Times Didn't Even Remember It Existed 12/29

A BUZZFLASH NEWS ALERT: The Bush-Cheney Recount Donors 12/29

Richmond, California, Gives the Homeless the Bum's Rush During the Holiday Season 12/29

BUZZFLASH INTERVIEWS HENRY "BULLDOG" WAXMAN ON ENRON AND THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION

Bush "Deeply Concerned" About Enron Collapse. Yeah, He Lost One of His Biggest Contributors (nearly $2 million over 10 years) and Might be Embarrassed if Cheney's Energy Study is Ever Exposed. 12/29

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

The December 28th BuzzFlash Mailbag: Patriotic, Honest, Irreverent, and All-American

Enron's capital investment altered power industry, Failed company grew impatient, but influence went to top in D.C. 12/29

Oklahoma overtakes Texas on executions 12/29

"News Corp. chief Rupert Murdoch has told his media giant's staffers to brace for a "very difficult" 2002." 12/29

Shoe Bomber Claims He Bought Explosives Online 12/29

U.S. Drops Rule On Contractors: LAWBREAKERS Won't Be Barred. Great! Now all of Bush's Friends Can Work for the Government. 12/29

US congressman on mission to rescue US hostages held in Philippines 12/29

N.Y. NUKE THREAT: Cops armed with hi-tech detectors for New Year in Big Apple 12/29

Texas Suit seeks halt to Alcoa emissions 12/29

Before the Enron Collapse, was the Houston Chronicle Asleep at the Wheel? 12/29

ASLEEP AT THE SWITCH

BUSHED: A Diary of Year One With Our Unelected President 12/28

BLAST FROM THE PAST: PHIL GRAMM, Vietnam Draft Dodger. ChickenHawk Extraordinarie (read down). 12/28

The selective blame game played by conservatives 12/28

THE NEW LEADER OF THE RELIGIOUS RIGHT IS SITTING IN THE WHITE HOUSE 12/25


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2001 Dubious Achievement Awards 12/31

Eric Alterman's 2001 Flashback List 12/30

Warning to Japan: Martha's Coming Your Way! 12/30

Bush Holds Press Briefing for His Dog Spot 12/30

These are Ironic Times! 12/31

Okay, George, Carry the Dog Like You Care About It If You Want to Appear Warm and Fuzzy Like Karl Rove Told You to Do. It's Not Going to Bite You. 12/27

Do Ya Think He's Sexy? (This Was Written As a Real Article) 12/30

"I've Finished My Investigation of Enron" 12/31

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