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The Great Bush Enronomics Con Game		Archived 01/29/02 4:28pm
FLEISCHER COMPARES ENERGY PANEL TO THE DRAFTERS OF THE CONSTITUTION, THEN FALSELY CLAIMS THE AMERICAN CONSTITUTION WAS DRAFTED IN SECRECY.


Which Boot Will Drop Next? 1/29 Don't Cry for Me Mrs "Evita" Enron Lay! 1/29 THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA VS. BUSH INCORPORATED 1/29 "If an event of last week is any guide, the world has also become one in which the nation's top securities cops may act to thwart enforcement of securities laws." 1/30 Hastert Backs Bush's Withholding of Energy Records 1/30 Noelle Bush's Mug Shot 1/30 Gov. Jeb Bush's Daughter Charged With Prescription Fraud. Now, if we remember his eldest son broke into a former girlfriend's apartment when he was younger. Of course, then there's the Bush twins, and their daddy had a drinking/drug problem..Hmm. 1/30 Ashcroft Can't Handle Breasts 1/29 FLASHBACK: Papa Bush Got $14.4 Million for Giving a Speech. Need We Say More. From Global Crossings. 1/29 The January 29th 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. Taliban forms new outfit to continue Kashmir jihad 1/30 Giuliana Pulls a "Bush" on his Mayorial Records 1/30 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! "Sullivan lives in a glass house within a glass house within a glass house, and as usual it is shattered by one of his own huge stones." 1/30 The Real Scandal of Enrongate 1/30 Fraud laws help shield accountants, lawyers 1/30 A female suicide bomber challenges our preconception of the macho killer 1/30 "How Enron ‘aggressive accounting practiced’ the bank" by Molly Ivins 1/30 Who would Jesus lobby for? Another greedy Christian in the Enron family: Ralph Reed 1/30 Second-hand aircraft parts scam linked to 10 air crashes, including Flight 587 1/30 "Last week, The Washington Post's Paul Farhi joked that the Enron story might not catch on, because it is an incomprehensible Washington scandal (IWS) rather than a simple Washington scandal (SWS), which is usually about sex." 1/30 A Somewhat Disturbing, Very Interesting Weekly Review by Harper's Bizarre 1/30 Much of that "shredded" data is being restored by computer forensics experts who know where and how to find it 1/30 More On Noelle Bush's Attempt to Illegally Buy Xanax: Gov. Jeb Bush's 24-year-old daughter charged with prescription fraud after allegedly trying to buy sedative 1/30 Flight 587 Crash Caught on Toll Booth Tape, Under Review by NTSB 1/30 "Police reaffirmed yesterday that they will have little tolerance for any disorder at protests expected outside the World Economic Forum this weekend and plan to enforce every law, including a 150-year-old rule barring masks." 1/30 "Yet, no outraged so-called patriot is known to have demanded, 'Ship the British back to where they came from.'" 1/30 Bush Parrots Party Line on Cheney's Papers 1/30 The Bush administration's war on drugs is a fundamentalist crusade so irrational it resembles the failed jihad of Afghanistan's Taliban. 1/30 Georgia Governor rejects 'Reagan Day' push by GOP 1/30 No Nudes Good News at Justice 1/30 Why the Presumption of Innocence Remains an Important Foundation of Our Legal System 1/30 America's Shooting Gallery: Fremont 8-year-old accidentally shot father, relative says 1/30 A BUZZFLASH READER COMMENTARY: Global Crossing: Another Model For Bush Administration Business Practices 1/29 Enron Understated its Lobbying Expenditures, CRP Analysis Finds 1/30 FROM THE ARCHIVES: Oh Brother, Neil, Where Art Thou? 1/30 New York Medical Examiner Releases List of those Still Missing from WTC Attacks 1/30 REPOST: Why Bush deserves his share of the 9/11 blame. 1/30 Muslim charity sues U.S. over financial sanctions 1/30 A BUZZFLASH READER COMMENTARY: Checkbooks and Balances 1/29 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. Attorney to Vie for Nomination to Run Against Likely 13th Florida Congressional District Nominee Katherine Harris: It Looks Like a Democratic Party Primary Fight 1/29 SUPPORT BUZZFLASH, THE UnDRUDGE REPORT, NOW AND GET A PREMIUM, JUST LIKE PUBLIC TELEVISION! IT'S US OR RUSH! "This is a disgraceful book, both in what O'Connor has to say and how she has chosen to say it," from a Chicago Tribune Book Review of Sandra Day O'Connor's Autobiography 1/29 Global Crossings: It's Deja Vu All Over Again 1/29 Congress, Cheney gird for battle 1/29 Andersen fees from Global Crossing get critical eye 1/29 HAVE WE BEEN MISLED ABOUT BUSH'S HEALTH?		America's Newest Best Friend 1/29 Global Crossing files for bankruptcy 1/29 Bush Army/Enron Secretary Under Growing Scrutiny 1/29 The January 28th Edition of the BuzzFlash World Media Watch, by Gloria Lalumia BuzzFlash presents The Angry Liberal - Are Bush, Republicans really "Pro-Competition?" Yeah, Right! 1/28 Enron the Death Star 1/29 And Then There's Halliburton... 1/29 "Dick Cheney was on the line, and it wasn’t to chitchat...." 1/29 Enron's contribution trail reads like U.S. road map 1/29 Submarine That Sank Ehime Maru Collides with USS Ogden During Personnel Transfer. Was An Enron Donor At the Controls? (Hey, We're Just Joshing!) 1/28 Bush: Captives are murderers and terrorists 1/29 Did bin Laden Get Kidney Dialysis in Pakistan on September 10th? 1/29 Cheney-Enron Links Could Harm GOP 1/29 Airport with bin Laden family, Bush ties to close 1/29 Clinton the Statesman Takes Show on Road 1/29 Grand Hypocrisy Party in South Dakota Takes Aim at Daschle 1/29 Bush is Starting to Make Nixon Look Good 1/29 Teddy Roosevelt's Lesson for Bush 1/29 Bob Novak, of All People, Indicates Bush Betrayed the Free Market System to Help Out Enron. Bush Also Wanted to Trample on State's Rights to Aid "Kenny Boy" To Protect Our Own American Soldiers, Let The Captured be P.O.W's 1/29 The New Republic Takes a Sharp Turn to the Right, A Very Sharp Turn 1/29 Saudi Arabia Unveiled 1/29 States Feel a Prescription Pinch for Seniors 1/29 (LINK FIXED, MUST READ) 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.'' Okay, But You and Cheney Evaded Serving in Vietnam. 1/28 Lt. Col. Martha McSally, You're A-OK 1/29 Kennedy's tax sense 1/29 The Bush Incorporated Enron Stock Holders 1/29 The BuzzFlash "DUH" Award of the Day to the CEO of Anderson 1/29 Bush on Prescription Drugs: Too Little, Too Late 1/29 Message to the New Republic: Bush DOES have a problem telling the truth. 1/29 More on the Wall Street Journal Reporter Held Hostage 1/29 Poll Says Bush Popularity Continues 1/29 Anthrax virus tied to Texas, not Iowa 1/29 America's Shooting Gallery: 3 killed, 2 wounded in East Texas rampage 1/29 Tony "I Gave Big Bucks to Bush" Sanchez Dodges Debate with a Real Democratic Candidate for Texas Governor and Angers Hispanic Group 1/29 FDNY Doesn't Welcome Blacks 1/29 Was Malaysia the Launch Pad for September 11th? 1/29 What Would Jesus Lobby for? 1/29 FROM THE ARCHIVES: Bush family finances: Best democracy money can buy, by Greg Palast (BuzzFlash Will Shortly be Posting Our Interview with Greg) 1/29 Jesse Jackson and Former Enron Employees Ride to D.C. 1/29 First-Hand Account From One of Ashcroft's Detainees 1/29 Enron fallout hits Northwest 1/29 Nation: Colorado auditors investigate Lt. Gov. Joe Rogers 1/29 Truth set ex-detainees free in terrorism probe 1/29 "While Enron's collapse has renewed the call for campaign finance reform, pols are in no hurry to give back their Enron checks." 1/29 Probe Continues in Former Enron Exec's Death 1/29 Bush wants $100M to urge welfare moms to marry 1/29 Senators Gramm and Hutchinson Give "Informational Strip Search" For Judicial Applicants 1/29 Conservatives Pressure GOP Leaders 1/29		Bush Gave Enron Breathing Room 1/29 Enron Employees File Suit 1/29 Now We Will be Subsidizing Marriage! 1/29 The Great Divide, by Paul Krugman 1/29 NOW, with Bill Moyers 1/29 FRIENDS OF ENRON LAUNCH VICIOUS ATTACK ON DASCHLE The New Math: Fudging the Numbers in the Economic Blame Game 1/29 Approval of media back down, study finds 1/29 In The Northwest: Clinton loves it here, and Cantwell is thankful 1/29 Tempe 8th-graders disciplined for hugging 1/29 Saudis Want Suspects Handed Over 1/29 Attorney argues that limited partners in Enron's special purpose entities had fiduciary responsibilities, too. But exactly who were those partners? 1/29 Enron's secrets are safe 1/29 10 Months Ago, Questions on Enron Came and Went With Little Notice 1/29 American's Shooting Gallery: 3-year-old mourned as cops hunt killer 1/29 "A stockbroker suspected of stealing as much as $100 million from clients reportedly told authorities before he disappeared that lax supervision made it possible for him to misappropriate money over a 15-year period." 1/29 Republicans Call Bush's West Virginia Visit "a total and complete lack of organization" 1/29 Enron employees file suit 1/29 SEC Makes Puzzling Move: U.S. Regulator Halts Securities-Violation Suit 1/29 Pentagon Plans New Command For U.S. 1/29 We Already Know What State the Union's In 1/29 More Staff That Missed Bush's "Appearance of Impropriety" Lecture: Appearances Count in Conflicts of Interest 1/29 Florida's Enron connection 1/29 "One of the president's assistants said recently that if Mr. Bush chose to model himself on anyone, it would be Theodore Roosevelt. As regards environmental policy, surely an important component of Roosevelt's legacy, we fail to see the comparison." 1/29 Ex-Enron CEO's Wife Says They Are Broke. Oh, Sure. And Enron Didn't Have Any Debt Either. 1/29 Fla. House probes ill-timed Enron stock purchase 1/30 Cheney Lied About Why GAO Backed Off. They Were Going to Sue The White House Four Days Before September 11th. (requires Acrobat Reader) 1/30 In his State of the Union address, President Bush will perpetrate a consumer fraud that makes his feint to the center in the 2000 campaign seem like truth-in-advertising. 1/29 BUZZFLASH EXCLUSIVE: FORMIDABLE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE WILL OPPOSE KATHERINE HARRIS FOR CONGRESS 1/28 The National Security Council Aided Enron. The Bush Administration Gave Kenneth Lay All the Help and More. 1/25 FROM THE ARCHIVES: ENRON PRACTICALLY DICTATED THE FERC APPOINTMENTS. BUSH INCORPORATED DID THE BIDDING OF ENRON FROM DAY ONE. 1/25 FROM THE ARCHIVES: Bush Violated Security Laws, SEC Report Says 1/25 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 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: Poll Says College Freshmen Lean Left 1/29 THE LIGHTER SIDE: The Dubya Chronicles 1/28 FIRST LADY MRS. GEORGE W. BUSH ("LAURA") DELIVERS REMARKS TO THE UNITED STATES SENATE 1/29 The Top Ten Conservative Idiots of the Week 1/28 Memo to Media Moguls: Give Us Our Leftwing Blondes! 1/28 The Simple Talking President That People Can Understand 1/29 ATTORNEY GENERAL: "AMERICA MUST CEASE TO BE A LURID STATUARY OF DEVIANT SEX" 1/30 Bush, The Enronizer Bunny 1/30 GET A BUZZFLASH.COM T-SHIRT AND SPREAD THE NEWS! Register for BuzzFlash.com email updates

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