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"President George W. Bush's controversial choice to join the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights once dismissed affirmative action as ''racist'' and ''a colossal failure.'' "		Archived 01/28/02 6:59am
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Daschle charges Bush is 'Enronizing' economy 1/28 Cheney: Let the Public be Damned! I'll Do Whatever I Damn Well Please! 1/28 BUZZFLASH.COM IS NOW OFFERING "GRAND THEFT 2000: MEDIA SPECTACLE AND A STOLEN ELECTION." THE COVER OF THE BOOK IS WORTH THE PRICE OF THE CONTRIBUTION ALONE! 1/26 US accused of killing anti-Taliban leaders 1/28 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. BUZZFLASH EXCLUSIVE: FORMIDABLE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE WILL OPPOSE KATHERINE HARRIS FOR CONGRESS 1/28 Hey Bush, This War is Nothing to Joke About! Bush joked, ``I've been to war. I've raised twins. If I had a choice, I'd rather go to war.'' 1/28 The fourth major terrorist attack on an Israeli city center in 11 days as Female Suicide Bombers Detonates Herself in Central Jerusalem 1/28 Enron cocktail of cash, sex and fast living 1/28 SUPPORT BUZZFLASH, THE UnDRUDGE REPORT, NOW AND GET A PREMIUM, JUST LIKE PUBLIC TELEVISION! IT'S US OR RUSH! Photos Released of WSJ Reporter with Gun to His Head, Being Held in Pakistan as Barter for Forcing U.S. to Provide Better Conditions to Pakistani POW's in Guantanamo 1/28 A Deliberate Scandal: Enron/Bush/Congress 1/28 Bush's Tax Rebates Were a Bust for the Economy 1/28 In Texas, Enron money to justices just business as usual 1/28 Saudis ask U.S. to reduce forces, W. House admits 1/28 After Green Beret Operation, Townspeople Have Questions About Bound Bodies 1/28 Neil Bush, Just Another Bush Out for a Buck and Undercutting the War on Terror to Boot. How Much Were You Paid for that Speech, "Silverado" Neil? 1/28 "Oh, the Pull of Planet Enron," by Maureen Dowd 1/27 BUSH ADMINISTRATION MAKES DECISION ON PLUTONIUM THAT MAY AID TERRORISTS AND NUCLEAR BLACKMAILERS 1/27 Our Man Ashcroft is Very Sensitive About Overexposure, So to Speak, But Not About Violating Civil Liberties (Read First Section of Article) 1/27 When the Business of Business is Politics 1/28 If a German Company Knew in 1999 that Enron Was a Jerry-rigged Sham, Then Bush Incorporated Knew It Coming Into Office 1/27 Watch Out: Cheney Backs Military Command in Domestic Security, a "HOMELAND COMMAND" 1/28 Supreme Court Justice Kennedy to launch morals program 1/28 Some Israeli Reservists Won't Serve in West Bank 1/28 State of the Union, 2002 1/28 America's Shooting Gallery: Pittsburgh 1/28 '''Marin hot tubbers,' Iran-Contra ghosts, and other fears of the Bush clan'' 1/28 Long after the air raids, bomblets bring more death 1/28 Will Video Reveal the Truth About Flight 587? 1/28 SAY WHAT DEPARTMENT!: "Osama bin Laden is likely alive and will be caught, top Bush administration officials said Sunday, but his capture isn't necessary to disrupt global terrorism, they stressed." Excuse Me, John Wayne Bush. You Promised Him DOA.1/28 Georgia appeals court: Vermont civil unions don't equal marriage. 1/28 College Football Player Dead, Four Others Injured in Shooting in North Carolina 1/28 Tax-rebate checks are creating 1040 confusion 1/28 TEXAS A&M, We Agree, Phil Gramm is the Right Man for YOU! 1/28 Large Houston Law Firm Gets Tarnished by Relationship to Enron 1/28 Political Correctness, Right Wing Style 1/28 LI Survivor of WTC Attack and Family Survive Jerusalem Bombing 1/28 Afghan refugees overflow camps in search of food 1/28 The real scandal is business as usual 1/28 The Man Who Knew Too Much 1/28 1) ARCHIVES: BUZZFLASH Repeats, BUSH INCORPORATED WAS PROTECTING ENRON FROM DAY ONE. PAUL O'NEILL SUCCESSFULLY WEAKENED INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS TO CRACKDOWN ON OFFSHORE SCAMS, AT THE HEART OF THE ENRON BANDITRY. 1/27 2) REPOSTED: Read this article to understand the significance of the article above. The Bush Administration, until September 11th, fought efforts to get much tighter regulation of offshore rip-offs, like Enron's. 1/27 3) "Summers also tried to crack down on [tax] shelters but got nowhere. His successor, Paul O'Neill, has shown no interest in making sure shelters have a legitimate business purpose, as opposed to a sham designed solely to evade taxes." 1/28 "United Defense Industries Inc., controlled by Carlyle Group Inc., would get $4.1 billion from the Pentagon over the next five years for its Crusader artillery system, according to internal budget documents." 1/26 Rumsfeld Declares, "They're Not POW's" While Visiting Guantanamo 1/28 The Oil Game 1/28 Class Dismissed 1/28 Afghans saddened by lion's death 1/28		Inside the Terror Network: Frontline 1/28 ON JANUARY 20, 2001, BUSH SAID ALL THE MEMBERS OF HIS ADMINISTRATION HAD TO AVOID EVEN THE APPEARANCE OF IMPROPRIETY. BUZZFLASH QUESTION: IS THERE EVEN ONE SENIOR STAFF MEMBER WHO HAS MEASURED UP? The Day the Republican Establishment Hit Rock Bottom 1/28 Texas A&M, Phil Gramm's Favorite University is About What You Would Expect 1/28 LLP or CYA for Andersen? 1/28 FROM THE ARCHIVES: Look Whose Heading the SEC. Someone Who is Receptive to Corporate Vultures. 1/28 Afghans: US Forces Killed Wrong People 1/28 FROM THE ARCHIVES: Promises, Promises, "Bush says he'd veto Yucca as interim site" Bush said during the Campaign. You just can't trust a man nowadays! 1/28 Enron: Drain the Swamp 1/28 Reform is Not in Bush's Vocabulary 1/28 Dalai Lama hospitalized in Bombay after doctors find lump in stomach 1/28 This Bush Appointee Will Ensure More Enrons for America! Ain't That Grand! 1/28 About the Chief Medical Examiner for the Enron-Connected Baxter Death in Texas 1/28 Grisly Recruiting Videos for Al-Qaeda Discovered in England 1/28 Enron Scandal Hits Thatcherite Politician in England 1/28 Is the Milosevic War Crimes Case on the Verge of Collapse? 1/28 Daschle's Common Sense Stimulus Package 1/28 Backlash Hits WTC Families 1/28 Enron May Spark Revolt of Professionals 1/28 The Sex Slave Trade in Southeast Asia 1/28 "And for goodness sake, leave Social Security out of the stock investing business. Playing the stock market should not be the duty of every American. " 1/28 "Americans perceive Republicans as far more entangled in the Enron debacle than Democrats, and their suspicions are growing that the Bush administration is hiding something or lying" Shredding of Papers May, Ironically, be Key that Opens the Enron/Andersen LegalCase 1/28 The Enron Scandal Ensnares Jeb Bush 1/27 ENRON Funded Texas GOP Elected Officials to the Hilt, and Got What They Paid For 1/27 Our Own Gloria LaLumia Chronicles a Bill Moyer's Show on Enron 1/27 "A top Bush campaign adviser received $525,000 over nine months last year from Enron for lobbying that included the energy task force and economic stimulus legislation with tax provisions that would have helped Enron." 1/27 "The real scandal is not what was done illegally but what was done under cover of law. Enron conservatives don't violate the rules; they change the rules to suit themselves." 1/27 Eugene Scalia, a Chip off His Father's Blockhead 1/27 "With his nomination of Mississippi District Court Judge Charles Pickering to the U.S. Court of Appeals, President George W. Bush is substantiating fears that he would attempt to turn the federal judiciary into a right-wing monster." 1/27 Don't Cry for Me Sandra Day O'Connor -- In Which She Reveals She Dated Rehnquist at Stanford Law 1/27 "We are considering the option of filing an FEC complaint against the Bush campaign to question whether Enron was a subsidiary of the Bush campaign by paying Ralph Reed to do political work for President Bush," the DNC 1/27 FLASHBACK ONE YEAR: Bush's Biggest Donors Gain From High Prices in California Crunch 1/27 How do We Know What Budget Increases are for Defense? And What Increases are to Provide Lucrative Contracts to the Carlyle Group and Defense Contractors that are Heavy Contributors to Bush Incorporated? Just Asking. 1/27 Just Remember Bush Incorporated Opposed Getting Tough on Offshore Bank Accounts and Corporations. Now We Know Why. 1/27 WAXMAN CHARGES WHITE HOUSE CHANGED ENERGY PLAN TO HELP ENRON FROM THE ARCHIVES: How Enron Works to Gain Overseas Contracts 1/27 Suicidal Coincidences 1/27 "The death of former Enron executive John Clifford Baxter was officially ruled a suicide today by the Harris County Medical Examiner's office." 1/27 Anti-Abortion Terrorist Finally Gets His Due 1/27 Papa Bush Goes Slumming Again with a Little Karl Rove Smear and Slander the Liberals Routine, Calling John Walker a "Marin Hot-Tubber." It Plays with the Ditto Heads. The Bushes Will Stoop to Anything to Keep Power and Contracts Flowing. 1/27 Meet Ralph Reed! 1/27 Hillary Clinton's Surprise Adventure 1/27 US help pledged to Pakistan exceeds estimates 1/27 Don't Cry for Me Saudi Arabia! 1/27 Intelligence Gaps Preceding Attacks Subject of Inquiry 1/27 Bush's Broken Campaign Promises 1/27 Enron Crisis Looms Over White House 1/27 The Budget: Another Enron 1/27		FROM THE ARCHIVES: Big Oil at the Controls 1/27 Nobody is Going to Mistake Norway for America, That's for Sure 1/27 ALL the Key Players in the Enron Debacle Gave Gobs of Money to Bush Incorporated 1/27 Did Holy Roller Preacher Sway Texas Mom Who Killed Her Children? 1/27 The December Suicide of an Andersen Staffer in Denver 1/27 Republican Congressman Calls Death of Enron Executive Perplexing 1/27 Cheney Hit with Lawsuits Over Energy Task Force, Filed by Environmental Groups 1/27 "Enronitis" Ravishing the GOP! 1/27 Proof that as an Attorney Harvey Pitt, Bush's Head of the SEC, Defended the Right of Andersen to Consult and Audit for the Same Client, Ergo Enron 1/26 UNBELIEVABLE: BUSH MAY LIMIT ASBESTOS LIABILITY AND THUS SAVE HALLIBURTON FROM GOING UNDER! THIS ADMINISTRATION IS FLEECING THE AMERICAN PUBLIC! IT'S A MIND-BOGGLING CONTINUATION OF CORPORATE CORRUPTION IN THE WHITE HOUSE. 1/26 ARMY SECRETARY, FORMER ENRON EXECUTIVE, PRESIDED OVER ENRON DIVISION THAT SOME EMPLOYEES HAD PROFITS THAT WERE OVERSTATED AND ILLUSORY 1/26 Henry Waxman Wants to Know Why an Enron Favor Was Put Into the Energy Plan at the Last Minute (READ "CHENEY ENERGY TASK FORCE") 1/26 HOT BUZZFLASH: Karl Rove Got Ralph Reed Job With Enron to Keep Him Close to Bush 1/25 FLASHBACK: ENRON EXEC WHO BUSH APPOINTED AS ARMY SECRETARY WANTED TO PRIVATIZE ARMY ENERGY SERVICES TO ENRON. BUSH INCORPORATED WAS HELPING ENRON FROM THE BEGINNING. 1/26 ENRON "backed political campaigns, paid millions of dollars to charities and hung its name on skyscrapers and a sports stadium. It was not unusual, before the 2000 presidential election, to look up and see George W. Bush in the building, Ms. Stone said" The January 25th Edition of the BuzzFlash World Media Watch, by Gloria Lalumia SURPRISE, SURPRISE! Bush Spending Proposal Lifts Defense Stocks. Papa Bush and the Carlyle Group and all the Big Defense Contributors to Junior Must be Pleased as Punch, Because They're Good as Gold Now. 1/26 The National Security Council Aided Enron. The Bush Administration Gave Kenneth Lay All the Help and More. 1/25 Bush and Giuliani Both Abscond with Papers Belonging to the Public 1/26 When the tough get shredding, by Daniel Schorr 1/26 Wendy Gramm, Wife of Corporate Shill Phil Gramm, Headed Enron Auditing Committee and Sold a Lot of Stock Just in Time, So to Speak 1/26 "But Enron is nothing if it is not a political scandal, and a government that does not examine its own role is failing its duty." 1/26 The January 25th BuzzFlash Mailbag: Patriotic, Honest, Irreverent, and All-American You Saw It First on BuzzFlash on Tuesday, Major Media Prints It on Friday: Neil Bush Trashes American Media While Lobbying Bush Family Friends in Saudi Arabia 1/25 FROM THE ARCHIVES: ENRON PRACTICALLY DICTATED THE FERC APPOINTMENTS. BUSH INCORPORATED DID THE BIDDING OF ENRON FROM DAY ONE. 1/25 A BUZZFLASH READER COMMENTARY: Enron and The Gramms 1/25 FROM THE ARCHIVES: Bush Violated Security Laws, SEC Report Says 1/25 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. 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) BuzzFlash Interviews Gene Lyons: Part II FROM JUNE: How Ethical is the Bush Administration Anyway? 1/19 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 "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: FROM THE ARCHIVES: Viewpoint: Carlyle's tentacles stretch far, from the University of Texas Daily Texan 1/26 THE LIGHTER SIDE: The Dubya Chronicles 1/28 "What About The Forgotten Victims Of Enron Like Our Great Mother In Law Of President Bush?" 1/26 An Ode to Kenny Boy 1/28 Memo to Media Moguls: Give Us Our Leftwing Blondes! 1/28 Bernard Goldberg's New Book: "Lies" 1/26 A Primer on Enron 1/28 President Announces Faith-Based Economics: "Erasing The Stain of The Clinton Surplus" 1/26 this is me by georg bush 1/26 GET A BUZZFLASH.COM T-SHIRT AND SPREAD THE NEWS! Work at Enron, for REAL! 1/25 Register for BuzzFlash.com email updates

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