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FBI INVESTIGATES ENRON SHREDDING: BUSH DRAGS IN MOTHER-IN-LAW TO PLAY THE VICTIM CARD

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Canceling George W. Bush's prized tax cut is more popular than keeping it — especially if doing so would help avoid a deficit, finds an ABCNEWS.com poll. 1/23

Bush Urges Congress to Pass Tax Plan. Didn't He See The Poll That Said More Americans DON'T WANT HIS "ENRICH THE RICH" TAX CUT? Is He Deaf? I Bet A Campaign Contribution From Enron Would Unclog Those Republican Ears! 1/23

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Manager: Shoe Bomb Suspect E-Mailed 1/23

Sept. 11 Families Lobby for Afghans 1/23

Enron Is Only the Tip of the Iceberg 1/23

Enron’s close friends are feeling a bit faint 1/23

FERC chief's ouster raises Enron-Bush questions 1/23

A Pro-Life Bush Out of the Closet: Abortion Foes Get Bush Backing at Anti - Roe Rally 1/23

Vinson & Elkins parry Enron onslaught 1/23

FLASHBACK: Ken Lay Was On Bush's Short List for Treasury Secretary. Imagine That! And They Had Only Just Become Friends. What a Co-Ink-A-Dink That Must Have Been. 1/23

Enron Got Its Money's Worth: Look No Further Than the Energy Plan 1/23

Missing Bill Clinton 1/23

Chavez, Torching the Bridge 1/23

REPOST: Enron: A Scandal So Good That It Hurts 1/23

Enron Chief Says His Sale of Stock Was to Pay Loans. Amazing Puff Piece by the NYTimes. How Much Does It Cost to Have Someone Write This Stuff? 1/23

Enron (Evil) Genius Behind The Curtain - Andrew Fastow, Enron's CFO 1/23

Here Comes "Daschlenomics": The GOP Readies Its Rhetorical Playbook 1/23

AOL Sues Microsoft Over Browser. Reminds Us of The Movie "Godzilla vs. The Mega Monster" 1/23

Wrapping Up Tough Questions With Foil 1/23

Life in a Guantanamo cell 1/23

Dear John (Ashcroft) 1/23

"The Sept. 11 attacks didn't stop members of Congress from traveling at the expense of special interests" 1/23

Sen. Kerry to Offer Alternative to Bush Energy Proposal 1/22

Republicans Redistricting Florida For Their Personal Benefit 1/23

Let There Be Light 1/23

Have you seen Tom Ridge? 1/23

Dark humour and a line in T-shirts from Enron victim 1/23

Park Service Lifts Gag Order On Ranger Critical of Hunters 1/23

U.N.-Appointed Group Says Taliban and Al-Qaida Could Possess Missiles and Deadly Nerve Gas 1/23

CIA takes on major new military role: In Afghan war, agents initiate attacks, deals 1/23

Enron Ruling by Nominee Is Being Noticed 1/23

Enron Raised Funds In Private Offering 1/23

"I have paid federal, state and local taxes -- and I resent, loathe and even hate anyone who manages not to." 1/23

"Enron Corp. chairman Kenneth Lay held several meetings in late October with a vice president who had urged him to clean up a series of "improprieties," her lawyer said in a weekend interview." 1/23

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WHAT THE BUSH ADMINSTRATION WON'T BE TELLING YOU: Anthrax Missing From Army Lab 1/21

CHENEYGATE! ENRON TWO MAY BE COMING OUR WAY! 1/22

Norther Alliance Faction Hires Former Republican Operative to Do Its PR 1/22

Furor Builds Over Status, Treatment of Detainees 1/22

The January 22nd BuzzFlash Mailbag: Patriotic, Honest, Irreverent, and All-American

So Much Speculation, So Few Results: "Investigators appear to be on the verge of cracking the genetic sequencing of the anthrax strain that has killed five Americans since the fall, a source close to the federal investigation said." 1/22

BUZZFLASH MEDIA WATCH SPECIAL, By Gloria Lalumia: TIM RUSSERT PLAYS DUMB 1/21

“This whole thing about not kicking someone when they are down is BS....You kick him until he passes out--then beat him over the head with a baseball bat," from a Tom DeLay Staffer 1/22

BuzzFlash presents "The Angry Liberal" - Enron, Part II: Republicans Cash In on Ken Lay (And Vice Versa)

Fatah Terrorist Wounds 20 in Jersualem Attack 1/23

Will Enron Collapse Light a Fire Under Campaign Finance Reform? 1/22

Rush, As Far As BuzzFlash is Concerned You May Not be Deaf Anymore, But You Sure are Dumb 1/22

"Tehran has released nearly 200 Iraqi military prisoners whom it had been holding for more than a decade - the first of a group of 697 it has promised to return to Iraq." 1/22

The January 21st Edition of the BuzzFlash World Media Watch, by Gloria Lalumia

Lay's next pitch ought to come from prison 1/22

Let Justice Roll Down, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 1/22

Role of Senior Andersen Lawyer Probed 1/22

Groups wary of Congress' Enron probe 1/22

The Al-Qaeda Getaway, by Seymour Hersh 1/22

Report: U.S. Enabled Al Qaeda Fighters to Flee Kunduz

MONSTER MESS: THE ENRON FALLOUT HAS JUST BEGUN,
FROM FORTUNE

"What the Bushies don't want to talk about is what the administration did for its largest donor before the whole world was watching." 1/22

"The administration must now recognize that Saudi political policies have become not just an unpleasant sideshow but a genuine menace to the United States," from a Washington Post Editorial 1/22

Looking for a Solid Investment, Try Enron.com 1/22

Senate Republicans Suddenly Silent on Recess Appointments 1/22

Right Wing Pundits Turn a Blind Eye to the Moral (Mother-Daughter Sexual Relationship) of One of Their Own, John Fund. It Just Goes to Show You How Brazenly Hypocritical These Immoral Shills Are. 1/22

The Plight of Two American Hostages in the Philippines 1/22

Journalists Barred From Gore Speech 1/22

Enron Scandal Worries Bush Advisers 1/22

Nation Marks Martin Luther King Day 1/22

Shootout at American Center in Calcutta leaves five dead 1/22

This Tape Will Self-Destruct in 15 Seconds 1/22

Northern Alliance Factions Clash, Amidst Reports of Looting 1/22

Enron Employees Form Coalition 1/22

Drilling the Arctic Won't Create a Significant Number of Jobs 1/22

Nader referred to the Texas energy giant as the "Enron supermarket of corporate crime, fraud and abuse." 1/22

Kmart Has Filed for Bankruptcy 1/22

"I Have a Dream" 1/21

A Matter of Trust 1/22

Was a Belgian Pedophile Ring Ignored by Police? 1/22

As tremors continue, scientists say the volcano in the Congo may erupt again 1/22

A New Washington D.C. GAME: Where's Tom Ridge? and for that Matter Dick Cheney? 1/21

FLASHBACK: "I'm all name and no money," the son of the then-vice president used to say." We're Talking About George W. Bush Here. 1/21

Saudi denounces US agenda behind bombing campaign 1/22

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The Enron Photo Album 1/22

Goodbye, Digital Democracy 1/22

Mercy Me, Part II: Robert Novak Blasts Bush White House for Arrogance and Secrecy 1/22

Black Hawk Down: A Problem of Surroundings 1/22

Is the [Enron] sleaze factor shocking enough, finally? 1/22

Low-Key Daschle Leading Party Into a Pivotal Year 1/22

A worried GOP learning Spanish 1/22

Hackers: Uncle Sam (Should) Want You 1/22

Not Rich Enough to Afford George Bush? Perhaps You Could Afford $500 For This Enron Magazine with a Cover Story on Bush's Deregulation Antics. The Past is Hard to Hide. 1/22

Pat Robertson v. America, Round II 1/22

Enron disappears into the perfect acronym 1/22

Secret Plan to Topple Saddam 1/22

True meaning of MLK Day is slipping away 1/22

Tax Checks Disappear, Leading to Calls for Review of Tax Collection System 1/22

"Bailey dismissed suggestions from some industry consultants that an Arctic gas line is not needed because too many pipelines are being considered for the US market." 1/22

Six-year War Alarms Europeans 1/22

"U.S. Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham must be psychic: He declared the proposed Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump "scientifically sound" even though his own department hasn't finished key tests to determine if the place is indeed safe." 1/22

Enron allies helped stave off tax haven crackdown 1/22

Sept. 11 Hasn't Slowed Travel by Members of Congress at Expense of Special Interests 1/22

Starbucks admits its contractor uses prison labor. 1/22

FLASHBACK: Tom Delay's lobbying/fundraising empire has deep Enron ties 1/22

"Two more terrorism cases that once seemed compelling fell apart in recent days, suggesting the huge national law-enforcement dragnet that followed the Sept. 11 attacks has yet to pay off big." 1/22

Public Scrutiny Dries Up Special Interest Cash Flow 1/22

In a brutal sense, the New Zealand experiment was worthwhile. It highlighted the ineffectiveness and risks of policies that deliberately foster inequality. 1/22

Ex-Enron official speeds Army's energy deals White's push to privatize isn't a conflict, Pentagon says 1/22

POLL: MOST AMERICANS BELIEVE BUSH IS LYING OR HIDING SOMETHING

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