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WHEN PARTISAN PR PASSES FOR NEWS	Archived 01/07/02 4:19pm
"Not over my dead body" is memorable and dramatic. It won't change the math.


FLIGHT 587 WITNESSES BLAST FEDS, INDICATE THE PLANE MAY HAVE EXPLODED. WAS IT THE VICTIM OF A SHOE BOMBER? 1/7 "The next time you hear a conservative politician make the promise, “If elected, I will run government like a business,” you might want to ask “Which business?” 1/7 A SPECIAL GLORIA LALUMIA BUZZFLASH MEDIA WATCH RETURNS! 1/7 The January 8th BuzzFlash Mailbag: Patriotic, Honest, Irreverent, and All-American 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. SUPPORT BUZZFLASH AND GET A BOOK TO BOOT! The January 7th Edition of the BuzzFlash World Media Watch, by Gloria Lalumia FLASHBACK 1997: Taliban in Texas for talks on gas pipeline 1/7 Vietnam and the Bill O'Reilly Nothing But Spin Zone, A BUZZFLASH CONTRIBUTION 1/7 TROUBLED 15-YEAR-OLD PILOT LEFT NOTE EXPRESSING SYMPATHY FOR OSAMA BIN LADEN 1/7 FIRST PLACE POOR TASTE AWARD OF 2002: Bush: Tax Increases 'Not Over My Dead Body' 1/6 A President Pardoned 1/7 Pentagon Seeking a Large Increase in Its Next Budget 1/7 Faith in democracy is crucial, Moyers says. Bill Moyers for President! 1/6 Where White-Collar Criminals Belong: Jail 1/6 Bush's South Asia Strategy: Keep Terrorism as the Villain 1/7 U.S. Resumes Afghan Bombing 1/7 Blast from the Past: Dick Cheney's Pipe Dream 1/7 REPOSTED FROM DECEMBER: THE ULTIMATE IN CYNICAL, MORALLY CORRUPT LEADERSHIP: BUSH SAYS, "I HIT THE TRIFECTA" 1/7 WTC Victims Decry Compensation Fund 1/7 Flight 587 Investigation is Getting Curiouser and Curiouser 1/7 Outrageous! How the Right Wing Uses Demonizing Lies to Raise Funds! 1/6 By Jan 15, 5 Will Be N.J. Governor 1/7 The Cause of Our Recession: The Grand Hypocrisy Party Wants You to Think that it's September 11th, As They Smirk While Picking Your Pocket to Subsidize Tax Cuts for the Wealthy 1/7 Biz 'Journalism' and Enron 1/7 Greg Palast.com 1/7 Military Worried About Iraq's Ability to Detect Stealth Bombers 1/7 Mark Russell Joins the Clinton Bashing Comic Club 1/7 Retreat On Military Tribunals 1/7 Treasury Secretary "Who Needs Social Security Anyway?" O'Neill Says More Tax Cuts for the Wealthy or Nothing! 1/7 A Real Democratic Runs for Governor of Texas Against Sanchez, Who is a Hispanic Bush Clone 1/7 Chinese trader may get death sentence for importing bibles 1/7 Huge Decline Seen in Budget Surplus Over Next Decade 1/7 FROM THE ARCHIVES: Hillary Was Right! 1/7 Did the FBI Ignore Warnings of a Man Jailed in Florida Prior to September 11th 1/7 Bankrupt Enron Still Part of Gas Project in Alaska 1/7 Authorities in Calcutta have rescued nine children being smuggled to Saudi Arabia for use as jockeys in camel races. 1/7 FROM THE ARCHIVES: George W. Bush held an investment in a company that leased a chain of psychiatric hospitals where patients died and the conditions were so appalling that many were shut down 1/7 Top 2002 issue: tax cut vs. deficit 1/7 Injectable chip opens door to 'human bar code' 1/7 Argentina Devalues the Peso 1/7 Internal papers track Enron's partnerships:Documents suggest executives were more closely involved than they have admitted 1/5 Muslim Nation Leaders Need to Step up to the Plate 1/7 "How far into this presidency do we have to go before Allen Funt finally walks in?" 1/7 Suburbs leaning to the left: GOP is vanishing from Contra Costa County 1/7	"Plainly, the tax cut that Bush signed in June is exacerbating rather than alleviating the problem," by Former Speaker of the House Jim Wright 1/7 U.S. Troops Head to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to Guard Al-Qaeda Prisoners 1/7 An Unwanted Gift for Free File-Swappers 1/7 Red vs. Blue vs. Idiot "Pundits" 1/7 Strange Boardfellows 1/7 U.S. Senators Told bin Laden is in Pakistan 1/7 Revolutionary Association of Women of Afghanistan 1/7 Enron, We're Missing the Point 1/7 Bush's First Big Scandal Rises from the Ashes of Enron 1/7 "The Bushies had already whizzed away the entire budget surplus last April on a monumental folly — a tax cut to enrich the rich," by Molly Ivins 1/7 EPA Gags an Indepedent Critic 1/7 America's Shooting Gallery: Boy killed, 3 hurt when man opens fire on neighbors 1/7 Feeding the Hungry and the Hunger Inside of Us 1/7 India Shoots Down Pakistan Spy Plane 1/7 Tampa Police Using Face Scans? 1/7 In Utah, Feds Deem N-Waste Storage Data Too Sensitive to Release 1/7 An Executive Order Richard Nixon Would Love 1/7 Protestors Greet Bush in Portland 1/7 Study Says Most Colleges Out of Reach for Low Income Students 1/7 A BUZZFLASH READER CONTRIBUTION: The Ballad of Poor Kenneth Lay 1/4 The Debate Over Invading Iraq 1/7 BUSH'S SECRET WAR AGAINST THE ENVIRONMENT CBO Report Rates Bush Economic Proposals Poorly 1/5 The Salvation Army: They Discriminate Against Gays and They Didn't Make Good on Their Promises to the Victims of September 11th. Looks Like an Investigation is In Order. 1/6 Bush, What About that Increase in Postal Rates? 1/7 About Those Drug Discount Cards. It's Official: They are a Total Bush Incorporated Scam. 1/5 Patriotism on the Cheap, By Frank Rich 1/5 VANESSA LEGGETT IS Set Free: Her Crime, Standing Up for a Free Press, Not that the Numbskull Millionaire Pundits Would. Thanks for Your Courage, Vanessa. 1/5 Why Does Chile Need to Buy these Fighter Planes? Will It Set Off an Arms Race in South America? Just Asking. 1/6 A BUZZFLASH NEWS ALERT: Summary of the Democratic Economic Stimulus Plan "Cleaning Evidence" is Okay for this Republican Governor. It's the GOP Double Standard at Work. 1/6 Israel Seized Ship With Offensive Weapons for the Palestinean Authority 1/5 BUZZFLASH NEWS ALERT: "I Am Not the Taliban," Jerry Falwell Protests 1/4 BuzzFlash is on Yahoo List of Columnists 1/6 Study: Write-offs, Bankruptcies at Record Levels 1/6 Blind Faith: How Deregulation and Enron's Influence Over Government Looted Billions from Americans 1/6 Who Said It? Ashcroft or McCarthy? 1/6 Remarks by Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle: America's Economy: Rising to our New Challenges 1/6 Clippings from a society with a gun in every home 1/6 Enron Corp.'s Lay One of Bush's Longest, Most Loyal Supporters. Bush's "Economic Plan" Will Do for America What Enron Did for Its Stockholders and Employees. 1/6 How About Military Trials for White Collar Criminals? Did Anyone Say Enron Executives? Not BuzzFlash, No Not the Buzz. 1/6 Enron probe to look at ex-Andersen executives 1/6 Putin emerges as powerful oil czar 1/6 Enron's Circus Maximus 1/6 A Gore-Daschle Battle for the Nomination? 1/6	Richardson to Seek New Mexico Governorship 1/6 Olin and Bradley Foundations, Conservative Sugar Daddies, Fund Conservative "Civics" Program at Princeton 1/6 U.S. Probe Of Sept. 11 Financing Wraps Up; Terror Money Traced Via ATM, Credit Card Usage 1/8 Murdoch's News Corp Lays off Half US Online Staff. Hey, Who Needs News Staff These Days When So Many News Sources Just Repeat Other People's Stories? 1/8 <">"Osama bin Laden's fanaticism should prompt us to examine our own religious beliefs-- and to zealously preserve our secular society." 1/8 "Don't Blame Clinton For Sept. 11" by Harley Sorenson 1/8 "American officials privately warned the [New Zealand] Government that the way it responded to the September 11 terrorist attacks would be treated as a "touchstone" for future relations between the two countries." Sounds A Lot Like Extortion. 1/8 Paris Reporters Say Bush Threatened War Last Summer 1/8 How Bush's shallowness makes him a good war president. 1/8 Repost: Winning With the Military Clinton Left Behind 1/8 Cracks in the Crown 1/8 My Kafkaesque trips in the INS bureaucracy 1/8 "When Michael Moore's publisher insisted he rewrite his new book to be less critical of President Bush, it took an outraged librarian to get it back in the stores." 1/8 Pilot found dead by plane near Petaluma was being investigated by police 1/8 Pentagon concedes weakness of military strategy in Afghanistan 1/8 The day Ashcroft censored Freedom of Information 1/8 Bush Admin Lies About the Economy. "Is Larry Lindsey really an economist? It's sort of hard to figure after his appearance yesterday on Fox News Sunday." 1/8 Remote Afghans Are Slowly Starving 1/8 Studies Indicate Gulf Oil and Gas Rigs Are Islands of Legal Contamination 1/8 Ford set to shed 20,000 jobs and shut plants 1/8 The 401(k) terrorists 1/8 Creditors Seek to Move Enron Case 1/8 "The governor called Tulsa voters ``dumb'' for failing to elect his wife. He later apologized." 1/8 Captain of Boat Says Weapons Were Bound for Palestinian Authority 1/8 Wondering how many Bush administration (Senate-confirmed) appointees owned stock in Enron? Or how much they owned? Or what business relationships they had with the company? 1/3 IN CASE YOU MISSED IT OVER THE HOLIDAYS: BUZZFLASH INTERVIEWS CONGRESSMAN HENRY WAXMAN ON ENRON. A MUST READ, REPOSTED ON 1/2 BUZZFLASH EDITORIAL COMMENTARY: EVEN MORE ON THAT GOPAC MEMO AND THE WASHINGTON TIMES ATTACK ON BUZZFLASH AND DEMOCRATS AND PROGRESSIVES 12/31 LEARN MORE ABOUT THE U.S GERM WARFARE PROGRAM. Contribute to BuzzFlash.com and receive the #1 Bestseller: Biological Weapons and America's Secret War: Germs. 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 BUZZFLASH READER COMMENTARY: MORE ON GOPAC 12/30 "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." 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 CAMPUS VOICE: THE LIGHTER SIDE: These are Ironic Times 1/7 THE TOP TEN CONSERVATIVE IDIOTS IS BACK! 1/7 George Bush Wants You to be a GOP Team Leader! (This is Not a Parody Site. It's for Real.) 1/6 What Do You See? 1/7 Bush Returns to Texas for a Hanging. We Guess This Passes for Humor When You Hold the Record for Executing People. 1/6 The Dubya Chronicles 1/7 The Donald Rumsfeld Fan Page, For Real! 1/7 Tom Tomorrow's Comprehensive Guide to the Enron Collapse 1/8 GET A BUZZFLASH.COM T-SHIRT AND SPREAD THE NEWS! Register for BuzzFlash.com email updates

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"Not over my dead body" is memorable and dramatic. It won't change the math.