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WHAT DID THE WHITE HOUSE KNOW AND WHEN DID THEY KNOW IT?		Archived 01/16/02 4:12pm
Justice Department Releases Video of Five "Suspected" Al-Qaida Members. BuzzFlash Thinks It's An Attempt to Distract Everyone from Bush's Enron Problem. Can Someone Say, "Wag the Al-Qaida?"


Ted Kennedy Calls for Delay in Tax Cuts 1/17 IT'S TIME TO SAY IT: CHENEY'S DISAPPEARING ACT IS TRULY BIZARRE. WHEN WILL THE POOHBAH PUNDITS DEMAND THE REAL STORY WHY HE'S BEING KEPT IN THE CLOSET. 1/17 A BUZZFLASH EDITORIAL - Can The "National Review" Transform Itself Into A "New Age" Right Wing Media Publication? Which Is To Say, Can It Master The Art Of Fiction Writing? 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. Bin Laden's Brother (1 of 53 siblings) Moves Forward With "Binladen" Clothing Line; Not Worried About Osama Tainting Name. 1/18 Lead Justice in Enron Probe Refuses to Step Aside 1/17 Legislators Rush to Dump Enron Money 1/18 Andersen Was Suspicious of Enron's Accounting As Far Back As February 2001 1/18 The Real Enron Scandal 1/18 President Bush's problem-plagued missile-defense initiative promises to dramatically shift the balance of power between the technology community and the federal government. 1/18 Despicable! Cross Burned in Tennessee Mayor's Front Yard. Feds Investigating as "Possible Hate Crime." Possible? How Many People Burn Crosses In Front Yards as a Sign of Love? 1/18 Why media mergers matter 1/18 "President Bush has nominated an expert as chairperson to the Federal Service Impasses Panel, but the appointee’s expertise appears to be in fields unrelated to federal labor-management relations." 1/18 Democrats: Luggage Checks Fall Short 1/18 America's Shooting Gallery: Bid to limit State House guns pulled 1/18 U.S. Eyes Shift in Colombia Policy: Greater Aid for War Against Leftist Guerrillas Sought 1/18 BuzzFlash Presents "The Angry Liberal" - Ted Kennedy Throws Down the Gauntlet! 4 SLA Figures Arrested in '75 Bank Slaying 1/17 Former Enron President (Left Enron in 1996) Hosts Fundraiser for Jeb Bush 1/18 Accused Shooter Says He's Sick. Really? What Tipped Him Off? Perhaps, Maybe, Getting Upset Enough About School to SHOOT People? 1/18 Oops. I Guess That Crack Bush Anthrax Cleanup Team Just Ain't What it Used to Be: Hart Building to Remain Closed -- For Now. 1/18 The January 17th BuzzFlash Mailbag: Patriotic, Honest, Irreverent, and All-American David and Goliath -- National Public Radio and Bill O'Reilly's "No Spin Zone" 1/17 SUPPORT BUZZFLASH, THE UnDRUDGE REPORT, NOW AND GET A BOOK! IT'S US OR RUSH! It's all Bill Clinton's fault by Gene Lyons 1/17 Calls for SEC boss' recusal in Enron case rejected by the White House. 'Natch. 1/17 Former Lawyer for Clinton's 1992 Campaign and Acting Asst. Atty. Gen under Reno Was Dean of Appalachian Law School Who Was Shot and Killed Today. America's Shooting Gallery: Three killed in Virginia law school shooting 1/17 Enron's Auditor Has Financial Ties of Its Own to Lawmakers, Bush Administration 1/17 Statement by Janet Reno regarding the shooting at the Appalachian School of Law today 1/17 Consumer Confidences had "the largest year-to-year drop since this weekly poll began in late 1985. But it's been far worse, averaging just -44 in 1992." 1/17 Alleged Shoe Bomber Faces 8 Counts 1/17 U.S. Says Tribal Leaders Balk at Aiding Search for Taliban 1/17 Congress Could Have Seen It Coming 1/17 Enron Letter Suggests $1.3 Billion More Down the Drain 1/17 "The Enron bankruptcy investigation has increased pressure on the Bush White House to release records of the task force that drafted its energy policy last year" 1/17 Florida's last-minute Enron stock buys probed 1/17 Head of Justice Dept. Enron Investigation, Larry Thompson, Must Step Down Because of Ties to Enron, Says Rep. Conyers 1/17 Former president of Enron to host fund-raiser for Gov. Bush 1/17 THEY HAVE NO SHAME: Grand Hypocrisy Party Front Group Runs Ads Blaming Daschle for Deficits 1/17 "and Enron, the energy trading group forced to sack its finance director this week, would be given $254m," as reported on 10/16/2001. When were those Enron calls to the White House? Hmmm. 1/17 Andersen Was Warned of Enron Financial Woes in August 1/17 The End of Enronomics? Are You Kidding? George is Still Trying to Impose an Enronomic Economic Disaster on the Entire Nation 1/17 Harvey Pitt, How do You Spell R-E-C-U-S-A-L? 1/17 Faith-Based Legislation Gets Second Wind, Separation of Church and State Gets The Cold Shoulder. 1/17 Dow Drops More Than 200. Weakest Finish In Six Weaks (Weeks). Good Job, George. Can Someone, ANYONE, Give Him a Clue? 1/17 George Will Gets His Marching Orders from the Grand Hypocrisy Party (GHP) Playbook 1/17 This Article May Make You Become a Vegetarian 1/17 The bankrupt energy trader Enron Corp. has 2,832 subsidiaries, of which 874 are registered in the Cayman Islands or other tax and bank secrecy havens. 1/16 THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SEC SHOULD RECUSE HIMSELF FROM ENRON PROBE		"When Senator Phil Gramm and his wife Wendy danced, it was most often to Enron's tune," By Bob Herbert 1/17 Watch Out: the Justice Department to Get Enhanced Anti-Trust Authority Over Media 1/17 Teacher's Federation Sues Enron and Andersen To Protect Retirement Funds 1/17 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. Campaign Finance Bill Closer to Vote in House 1/17 Hey, Mike Bloomberg, Do You Want to Buy a BuzzFlash T-Shirt? Only 25 Bucks? 1/17 Fired Enron Auditor Cooperating 1/17 U.N. Officials Press White House to Free Family-Planning Money 1/17 Supreme Court Makes Wrong Judgment on ADA 1/17 Fired Auditor Blames the Home Office of Andersen 1/17 Most Texas politicians to keep Enron money 1/17 The January 16th Edition of the BuzzFlash World Media Watch, by Gloria Lalumia A Corporate Welfare State Nightmare 1/17 Moonie-Owned Washington Times Prints GOP Message of the Month: Blame Enron on Clinton. They are Pathetic, Aren't They. 1/17 Missing nuclear fuel rods likely disposed of. Hmmm. We Don't Know Where They Are, But We're Sure They're In a Safe Place. Why Don't We Buy That? 1/17 Surgeon General Accepts College Job; Leaves Post on Feb. 13. Expect Bush To Nominate Some Right-Wing Nut Who Thinks Sex Education is Evil. Gosh, Isn't This Administration Fun? 1/17 FROM THE ARCHIVES: About those Karl Rove Stocks 1/17 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) Daschle: U.S. should be in Afghanistan 'for the long haul' 1/17 Oh, Alan, You Must Have Been the Class Cut-up! 1/17 Energy Company Sues Enron's Auditors 1/17 "Among them, D. Stephen Goddard Jr., an Andersen managing partner, was a major fund-raiser for President Bush's 2000 campaign for the White House and was one of the "Pioneers" who raised at least $100,000." Hey CNN, BuzzFlash reported this 5 days ago.1/17 Are We Really Cozying up to Libya? 1/17 Greensboro Library may circulate KKK tape 1/17 Mix-up has plaque honoring accused MLK killer instead of black actor 1/17 Judge Lifts Order Blocking Oil Drilling in Forest 1/17 THE SHAMEFUL GRAND HYPOCRISY PARTY NEVER ACCEPTS RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR BEHAVIOR. WHEN THEY BETRAY THE PUBLIC TRUST, THEY ONLY KNOW ONE CHILDISH RESPONSE: BLAME IT ON BILL 1/17 Dave Zweifel: Clinton bashers off base on military 1/17 Turkey Offers To Lead Peacekeepers. Bush Thinks It's a Good Idea, Asks For Stuffing. 1/17 Ventura Gets Sued 1/17 Industrial Production Falls Once Again 1/17 U.N.'s Robinson: Cuba Detainees Are Prisoners of War 1/17 Kmart Shares Dive on Bankruptcy Worries 1/17 Pentagon Sent Troops to the Philipines. Bush's War on Terror Hits the Road. Coming to a Town Near You! 1/17 Supreme Court is expected to rule by July on whether states can require health plans to accept an outside, second opinion when there is a dispute with a patient over paying for care. 1/17 Misdirected Defense Dollars 1/17 Nukes Should be Destroyed, Not Stored as Bush Would Like 1/17 Law firm advised Enron not to worry; Politically-connected Vinson & Elkins discounted warnings about accounting 1/17 Shoe Bomb Suspect Linked to Al-Qaida. Really? Now Who Would Have Thunk That? Those Guys are QUICK! 1/17 Statement from DNC Chairman Terry McAuliffe on the ADA Ruling 1/17 "If they are not prisoners of war then they are criminal suspects. And in either case they are not giving them the safeguards that criminal suspects need." 1/17 Everyday Mundane Warmongering: Just another day in the life of a commonplace war no one fully understands 1/17 Our Treasury Secretary: Proof Positive that Brains Don't Count in the Bush Administration 1/17 Labour MPs protest as CIA gets power to snoop on any house in Britain 1/17 Now Ashcroft Says Walker Could Still Get Death Penalty. I Guess His Christian Friends Didn't Like the "Life in Prison" Possibility Ashcroft Mentioned Yesterday. Love Thy Neighbor, Unless You Can Kill Him. 1/17 REPOST: Blind Faith: How Deregulation and Enron's Influence Over Government Looted Billions from Americans 1/17 America's Shooting Gallery: Concord H.S. teacher killed during apparent carjacking 1/17 Ex-Enron Execs Launch Own Firm. Same Song, Second Verse? 1/17 Anthrax Street may get new name soon 1/17		California fears key Enron papers gone 1/17 All the More Reason Joe to Put on the Boxing Gloves and Show You're Serious About the Enron Investigation 1/17 Where’s the Outrage Over Enron Scandal? 1/16 Enron's Ties to THE Leader of House Republicans, TOM DELAY, Went Beyond Contributions to His Campaign U.S. Loses Trade Case to Europeans on Offshore Tax Havens 1/16 McGreevey Sworn in as New Jersey Governor 1/16 Andersen Fires Lead Enron Auditor 1/16 "Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei stepped in to defuse a row between reformist deputies and the hard-line judiciary Tuesday" 1/16 A Second Auditing Firm Could Be Caught In The Widening Web Of Enron's Problems 1/16 Actual August 2001 Letter from Enron Whistleblower to Ken Lay (needs adobe) 1/16 A BUZZFLASH READER COMMENTARY: Bush Pioneers, Andersen Consulting, and Enron 1/16 "We're Such a Crooked Company" 1/16 Bush Connections To The ACCF, A Conservative Think Tank -- Paul O'Neill, Andrew Card, Andersen Consultants' David Duncan, and other GOP Folks, were all Directors 1/16 WITH A GREEN LIGHT FROM THE WHITE HOUSE, THE GRAND HYPOCRISY PARTY ROLLS OUT THE CHARACTER ASSASSINATION SQUAD America's Shooting Gallery: Man Kills Four Family Members and Himself in Pennsylvania 1/16 Some Bait and Switch from Bush Incorporated on Pollution 1/16 A BUZZFLASH UNRESOLVED MYSTERY: IF ONLY DOGS COULD TALK U.S. Should Consider Leaving Military Bases in Saudi Arabia, Levin Says 1/16 "Judging from the Enron case, the system's rightful fruit must be that executives get out unscathed, the little guys get screwed, and competition gets ditched in favor of a mega-monopoly" 1/16 "We all know what happened. A bunch of bastards picked the pockets of their own employees. That's not a scandal. It's a blinkin' outrage" Another Gun Guy Nut Job, This One a Democrat 1/16 REPOSTED: Carlyle's Way 1/16 The average net worth of 15 of the top Bush cabinet officials, including the President and Vice President, was between $9.9 and $28.9 million 1/16 The Accidental Terrorist 1/18 Despite The Bush/Cheney Fossil Fuel-Based Energy Plan, There Are Still Folks Who Want To "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Rethink" 1/18 Putting fact behind the hopes: All isn't so cozy after Sept. 11 1/18 Guantanamo Could Be Where America and Europe Part Company 1/18 WSJ's John Fund, Who "Eagerly Denounced Clinton in Editorials" During the Monica Fiasco, Now Has His Owned Taped Scandal To Deal With. 1/18 HMOs Say Medicare Pay Not Enough. Because We All Know, It's Not About Providing Healthcare, It's About All Profits and More Profits. 1/18 BUSH LIED -- AND HERE'S THE PROOF A BUZZFLASH READER COMMENTARY: Ken Lay, Enron, and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) 1/12 BUZZFLASH WAS ON ENRON FROM DAY ONE: BUZZFLASH INTERVIEWS CONGRESSMAN HENRY WAXMAN ON ENRON. A MUST READ, REPOSTED ON 1/2 Faith in democracy is crucial, Moyers says. Bill Moyers for President! 1/6 "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: This Dubya Ain't for Women, from the University of Texas Dailly Texan 1/16 THE LIGHTER SIDE: FLEISCHER: WHITE HOUSE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE RUMORS ARE "PATENTLY UNSUBSTANTIATED" (This is a Satire Folks) 1/16 Pretzelgate: Bush chokes on pretzel, hilarity ensues. 1/17 Terrorist White House Coffee Table Sent to Cuba for Interrogation 1/16 An Angel Appears at the National Press Club 1/16 Real Story That is Laughable: CNN Chief Seeks Style and Substance 1/17 GET A BUZZFLASH.COM T-SHIRT AND SPREAD THE NEWS! Top ten innocent explanations for Arthur Andersen's end-of-Enron document shredding party. 1/16 Top Ten Conservative Idiots 1/15 BUSH FAINTS, HITS HEAD, LOSES ALL MEMORY OF ENRON 1/15 Reporters Ask Bush Hard Ball Questions 1/15 Enron Avoided Income Taxes in 4 of 5 Years Register for BuzzFlash.com email updates

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