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"But on Capitol Hill, Democrats were already beginning to ask of the president, "What did he know and when did he know it?"	Archived 01/11/02 8:16am
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The Man Who Evaded Service in Vietnam Tries to Pin Ken Lay on Ann Richards. Well, George W. Bush, You Can Run, But You Can't Hide. Maybe That Expression Sounds Familiar to You. And Hiding Behind a Woman to Boot. What a Cad! 1/11 D. Stephen Goddard, managing partner of Arthur Andersen's Houston Office (where the ENRON documents may have been destroyed) is a Bush "pioneer" who raised over $100,000 for the 2000 campaign 1/11 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. White House: Enron Official Phoned, The "Enronomics" Scandal Deepens 1/11 Bombshell: US Attorney General removes himself in Enron case 1/11 "Ashcroft turned the investigation over to his Deputy Attorney General, Larry Thompson. However, Democrats.com has learned that Larry Thompson also has ties to Enron" 1/11 Rep. Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.), in a letter to Ashcroft yesterday, complained that Lay's $25,000 gift "was many times greater than the maximum allowable contribution by individuals to federal candidates 1/11 The White House disclosed today that Enron CEO Kenneth Lay contacted both Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill and Commerce Secretary Don Evans last fall 1/11 GOP Gang up on Mary Frances Berry 1/11 "It is now clear the White House had knowledge that Enron was likely to collapse but did nothing to try to protect innocent employees and shareholders," Said Henry Waxman 1/11 BUZZFLASH WAS ON ENRON FROM DAY ONE: BUZZFLASH INTERVIEWS CONGRESSMAN HENRY WAXMAN ON ENRON. A MUST READ, REPOSTED ON 1/2 "Fleischer warned Democrats against investigations into the Bush administration's dealings with Enron. "The American people are tired of partisan witch hunts and endless investigations." It's Not a Witch Hunt Ari; It's a Crime. 1/11 FIGHT BACK AGAINST RUSH, ANN COULTER AND O'REILLY, SUPPORT BUZZFLASH.COM Your Tar And Feathers Ready? Mine Are. 1/11 Houston's U.S. Attorney's Office to Recuse Itself from Enron Investigation, but Republican Texas Attorney General, Who Received $205,000 from Enron, Thinks Its Just Fine for Him to Stay on the Case. Right, Sure. Remember "The Rule of Law." 1/11 Get Ready for Two Unseemly Bush Recess Appointments. The Grand Hypocrisy Party (GHP) Poobah Hypocrites Went Wild When Clinton Made a Recess Appointment. But that's What Makes Them the GHP. 1/11 Enron is not Bush's Whitewater: It will be worse 1/10 Stealth GOP Candidate Sanchez, Running as a Democrat for Texas Governor, is a Bush "Pioneer" Donor, Just Like Enron 1/11 Judge declines to freeze profits of Enron officers, But leaves door open 1/11 Janet Reno Gains in Fundraising Race 1/11 More on the Willful Destruction of Enron Documents by Andersen 1/11 BUZZFLASH HOT ITEM: Vigorous Investigation of Ashcroft by the Justice Department? Don't Count on It. Ashcroft Received $50,000 in Campaign Contributions from Enron in His Failed Senate Bid, And There's More... 1/10 The U.S. Government Has Finally Stopped Trying to Convince Everyone that the Shoe Bomber Acted Alone 1/11 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) Even the University of Texas is Locked at the Hip With Enron 1/11 Through the Carlyle Group, Papa Bush and the Bush Family Stand to Make Big Money off of Arms Build Up and Saudi Arabian Relationship 1/10 When Bernie Met Lexis 1/11 Kenny Boy 1/11 Nothing Like a Good Texas Family Values Upbringing to Raise a Teen Bomber 1/11 The January 10th BuzzFlash Mailbag: Patriotic, Honest, Irreverent, and All-American Ridge: Olympics Safest Place on Globe. What About All the Pro-Bush/Ashcroft Gun Nuts Who Want to Holster up Their Guns and Bring Them to the Olympics? Just Asking, Tommy Boy. 1/11 REPOSTED FROM THE ARCHIVES: THE ENRON BUCK STOPS AT THE BUSH WHITE HOUSE 1/11 BLAST FROM THE PAST: Overnight Guests At Governor’s Mansion Added $2.2 Million to Bush Campaign 1/11 In Florida, Blacks are Urged to Learn About Voting Rights 1/11 White House Was a Home For Enron 1/11 Blind Faith: How Deregulation and Enron's Influence Over Government Looted Billions from Americans 1/11 Following Enron's Trail 1/11 "Enron is a sordid tale of big money, big business, political legerdemain and plain old-fashioned fraud" 1/11 Laura Flanders on Why do Saudi clerics hate queers and foreigners and who knows who else?1/11 Our Wretched States, by Paul Krugman 1/11 A Right Wing Cabal 1/11 Pentagon Keeps Photographers, Camera Crews From Transmitting Images of Prisoners, Use Red Cross as An Excuse 1/11 Just Call Him "Skunk" Bush, Tries to Tie Ken Lay to Ann Richards. That's What You Get From a Guy that Evaded Service in Vietnam Through Daddy's Contacts, But Supported the War. 1/11 Ashcroft Ignores First Amendment 1/11 Saudi Arabia's Anti-American Fiction 1/11 Jeff Skilling, Let Me Count the Ways I Can Lie. Sorry, Jeff, We Can't Count That High. 1/11 THE REAL CLASS WARRIORS ARE REPUBLICANS "The president could not bring himself to admit that his $1.35-trillion, decade-long tax cut will virtually guarantee deficits for years to come." 1/11 Possible plot to kill Florida Gov. Jeb Bush under investigation 1/11	Ruling Could End Release of FEC Files 1/11 Nevada Picked for Nuclear Waste Site 1/11 White House Moves to Contain Political Damage From Enron Turmoil 1/11 PAKISTAN GETS GOP HELP, including Phil Gramm, Tom Delay, and the WSJ's John Fund 1/11 "President Bush's nomination of Otto J. Reich to be assistant secretary of State for Western Hemisphere affairs has caused people here and abroad to shudder." 1/11 College grads facing debts and a plus recession 1/11 Oil, the Taliban, and the Political Balance of Central Asia 1/11 AMERICA'S SHOOTING GALLERY: Alabama Woman accused of shooting son inside his hospital psychiatric ward 1/11 Argentine crisis may hit U.S. companies' earnings 1/11 The Bush clan's family business 1/11 Activists at Bush visit protest Afghan civilian deaths 1/11 Supreme Court will decide if HMO patients are entitled to outside review of medical decisions 1/11 The Bush - Enron Archives 1/11 BuzzFlash's Democratic Gun Guy of the Day: Whose Side are You on RI State Sen. Michael J. Damiani, the Security of Your Capitol or the NRA? 1/11 ENRON AND THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION: JOINED AT THE HIP A Wiretap in Every Home 1/11 Gore promotes benefits of combining biotech and information technology 1/11 Setback in fight against Afghan heroin trade 1/11 Papa Bush lobbies Junior on behalf of Carlyle. Military policy towards Korea overturned. Watchdog groups decry improper influence, digging for more info. 1/11 Confessions of a 10 Percenter 1/11 Trust Names Wendy Lee Gramm The Clean Air 'Villain of the Month' 1/11 Stun Gun Will Be Marketed to Public 1/11 Regulators take aim at Alcoa's Rockdale plant 1/11 Rascally Marc Racicot 1/11 Bush under fire for nuclear 'sleight of hand' 1/11 Tax Mischief: Daschle's "political opponents shamelessly imply that he advocated tax hikes in the midst of a recession." 1/11 Prosecuting Protest? 1/11 "Don't Gut the Clean Air Act" 1/11 Judge: Enron Funds Could Be Frozen 1/11 Police say Fort Bend boy planned to set off bombs at junior high 1/11 Pat Robertson Pushes House Bill Allowing 1/11 "Enron Metals and Commodity Corp., an Enron subsidiary used by the former highflyers to give them a toe-hold to file for bankruptcy here, is nothing but a sham, a group of Enron creditors said." 1/11 Argentina asks oil companies for $1.2bn in aid 1/11 Guerillas And Bodybags And Sharks…Oh, My!: A Short History Of Pat Robertson's Christian Coalition 1/11 Has the National Review Gone Nuts? 1/11 A Prophetic Speech in 1997 by John P. O'Neill, Then Chief of International Terrorism Operations for the FBI. He is the Man Who Alleged the Bush Administration Played Footsie with the Taliban in Order to Get an Oil Pipeline in Afghanistan. 1/10 Enron's Creditors: Y'all Come Back To Texas 1/10 Florida Mayor Threatens Gay Rights Law 1/11 Loosing a Lab Hurts to the Bone 1/11 Cruising with Taxpayer Money 1/11 Four news media outlets have threatened to sue Utah Gov. Mike Leavitt 1/11 Is This Just a Dumb Move by the Democrats Abroad, Or Do They Know Something that Everyone Else Doesn't Know? 1/11 John Fund Takes a Powder. One More Hypocritical Clinton Basher Who Has Been Exposed. 1/11 Saudi Arabia, says former CIA Director James Woolsey, "deserves a very large part of the blame for Sept. 11." 1/10 Is George W. Bush God’s President? by Joe Conason 1/10 The Grand Hypocrisy Party (GHP) and Enron Frolic in Bed Together, While the Press Still is Chasing Monica Stories 1/10 Enron executives who dumped stock were heavy donors to Bush 1/10 FLASHBACK: Consortium formed to build Central Asia gas pipeline 1/10 New U.S. Envoy to Afghanistan Lobbied for Taliban Oil Rights 1/10	"What I do want to observe is that Andrew Sullivan perfectly reflects the broken logic of America's right wing these days." 1/10 Are there Gays at Jerry Falwell's "Liberty University"? Bless My Soul! 1/10 BUZZFLASH BREAKING NEWS: MORE ON THE BOOK THAT SAYS THE BUSH OIL INTERESTS BACKED OFF WAR ON TERRORISM PRIOR TO SEPTEMBER 11TH 1/9 ANOTHER ARTICLE ABOUT THE BRAVE FBI AGENT WHO BELIEVED THAT THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION BETRAYED THE WAR ON TERROR FOR A POSSIBLE OIL PIPELINE 1/9 WEDNESDAY UPDATED CNN TRANSCRIPT, BOOK CHARGES THAT BUSH ADMINISTRATION WAS GOING TO STRIKE A DEAL WITH THE TALIBAN IN RETURN FOR OIL PIPELINE RIGHTS, PRIOR TO SEPTEMBER 11TH. THAT WOULD BE UNCONSCIONABLE, WOULDN'T IT? You Bet the Carlyle Group Will Benefit from the War on Terrorism 1/10 "Nuclear bombs and missiles in the U.S. arsenal contain batteries manufactured by a defense contractor whose workers say knowingly produced faulty batteries" 1/10 ""All the answers, everything needed to dismantle Osama bin Laden's organization, can be found in Saudi Arabia," O'Neill is quoted as saying in the book." 1/10 The January 9th Edition of the BuzzFlash World Media Watch, by Gloria Lalumia The Right Wing Media Ignores "Patriotic" Osama Sympathizer. Why, Because He Was from Florida and They Don't Want to Imply that Somebody from Jeb's State Might Raise a Wayward Boy? Just Asking. 1/10 Another New Year's Resolution: Better Medicine, A BUZZFLASH CONTRIBUTION 1/10 "Two world-renowned figures have been on the run, living in "undisclosed locations" since Sept. 11. There are occasional sightings of both, but then they vanish. One figure is named Osama bin Laden. The other is named Dick Cheney." 1/10 Hell to Pay 1/10 Dining for Dollars with Jeb Bush in Texas (Read Down in Story) 1/10 "All in all," President Bush said of 2001, "it's been a fabulous year for Laura and me." OH MY GOD, WHAT ABOUT SEPTEMBER 11TH , ANTHRAX, AND A RECESSION? FLASHBACK: How Bush Dodged Service in Vietnam 1/10 Carlyle's Way: Making a mint inside "the iron triangle" of defense, government and industry 1/10 "A legislative watchdog agency says Florida's attempt to privatize job training for disabled residents has caused costs to increase dramatically while services deteriorated." Good Job, Jebster. Your Stuff Works Just Like Georgie's. 1/10 TUESDAY CNN TRANSCRIPT CHARGING BUSH ADMINISTRATION WENT SOFT ON TALIBAN PRIOR TO SEPTEMBER 11th IN EXCHANGE FOR OIL PIPELINE RIGHTS, BEFORE FINAL EDIT 1/9 America's Shooting Gallery: Utah State Capitol 1/10 Saudi royalty, it is claimed, make out like bandits on U.S. deals 1/10 REPOSTED: Bin Laden Brother Gets French Book Banned in Switzerland. Book Says U.S. and Taliban Were Negotiating for Oil Pipeline. 12/31 BLAST FROM THE PAST: Oil barons court Taliban in Texas (They Courted, But Ultimately Their Was No Consummation of the Relationship) 1/10 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 A BUZZFLASH READER CONTRIBUTION: The Ballad of Poor Kenneth Lay 1/4 "Cleaning Evidence" is Okay for this Republican Governor. It's the GOP Double Standard at Work. 1/6 President wants Senate to hurry with new anti-terrorism law, But Trent Lott and Orrin Hatch Remain Key Obstructionists (1996) BUZZFLASH EDITORIAL COMMENTARY: EVEN MORE ON THAT GOPAC MEMO AND THE WASHINGTON TIMES ATTACK ON BUZZFLASH AND DEMOCRATS AND PROGRESSIVES 12/31 Faith in democracy is crucial, Moyers says. Bill Moyers for President! 1/6 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." THE CAMPUS VOICE: Grad students go to court for the right to unionize, from the University of Pennsylvania Daily Pennsylvanian 1/10 THE LIGHTER SIDE: Rush Limbaugh Online 1/8 Was Mullah Omar, Who Allegedly Escaped on a Motorcycle, a Steve McQueen Fan? 1/8 This Article About Karl Rove and the Crew Trying to Figure Out What President Bush is Like is Laughable 1/10 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 Pitching in for a Better Tomorrow 1/8 Dubya's Dayly Diary Interviews Dick Cheney 1/9 Register Yourself as a Patriot 1/10 "Anybody Who Says My Daddy is Making a Bundle Off of Working with Saudis is a Terrorist," Bush Tells a Visiting Dignitary 1/10 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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