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WHITE HOUSE ECONOMIC ADVISER THINKS OFFSHORE TAX SHELTERS ARE JUST FINE. ENRON IS NO STRANGER TO THE CAYMAN ISLANDS.	Archived 2/19/02 8:04am Help Keep BuzzFlash Buzz'n!
VIGOROUS JUSTICE DEPARTMENT ENRON INVESTIGATION? FORGET ABOUT IT. NO ONE'S ASKED THE CAYMAN ISLANDS ABOUT ENRON'S OFFSHORE ACCOUNTS (AS OF 2/8).


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The Bush Hypocrisy on Family Matters Amounts to This: "I'll Use Them for Political Gain When I Want To, But Don't You Dare Talk About Them if It Exposes My Hypocrisy. Then It's Personal." 2/19 "The era of the swaggering capitalist is over. The era of the reasonable capitalist and responsible government is beginning anew. Or so we have to hope, and demand." 2/19 "How one of the two brains behind the Iran-Contra scandal this week became one of America's most powerful men" 2/19 Bush's Phony War in the Philippines. It's About Politics, Not About Effectively Fighting Terrorism. 2/19 You Always Knew Robert Ray Was Running for Something When He Took Up the Ken Starr Mantle to Persecute the Clintons on Behalf of the Right Wing 2/19 The Bush Family Way of Making Money: Sleazy, Opportunistic and at the Taxpayer's Expense 2/19 "Revell predicted that (Jeb) Bush, if he wins re-election this year, will press for (electricity) deregulation in 2003." The Bush Boys are Brazen Beyond Belief. 2/19 DID BUSH LIE ABOUT YUCCA MOUNTAIN NUCLEAR STORAGE? YOU DECIDE, FROM THE ARCHIVES. 2/19 The February 18th BuzzFlash Mailbag: Patriotic, Honest, Irreverent, and All-American The February 18th Edition of the BuzzFlash World Media Watch, by Gloria Lalumia A Media Watch Special Report: AMONG OTHER THINGS . . . CARVILLE WATCH 2/18 Republican Virginia Bill Would Prohibit Discussion of Gays in School 2/19 Fundamentalist GOP Nut Case Says Acceptance of Gays Played a Role in Enron Downfall 2/19 Hundreds of Bodies at Crematory. Yuck! 2/19 Bush's Welfare Chief Will Promote Marriage. How About Promoting Ethics in the White House? That Would be a Pursuit Worth Undertaking. 2/19 Help Keep BuzzFlash Buzz'n! Powell Stands by Condoms 2/19 Peru's Supreme Court today upheld a 20-year prison sentence for Lori Berenson 2/19 Rampage of Suicide Bombers in Israel 2/19 Enron and Andersen Execs Sat on Tax "Reform" Board Together 2/19 U.S. Faces Challenges from Bioterror 2/19 FROM THE ARCHIVES: Just Like His Brother, Jeb Appointed a Ken Lay Point Man to Head the Florida Energy Commission 2/19 Bush Economic Advisers Don't Think the 90's Weren't Right for America -- and They're Full of Dangerous, Loony Economic Theories to Boot 2/19 EU Withdraws Observers From Zimbabwe 2/19 Are Banks Using the War On Terrorism as Cover for Using Your Banking Information to Make a Higher Profit? What Do You Think? 2/19 "The National Council of Jewish Women has launched what's being dubbed the "Benchmark" campaign to uphold Roe v. Wade, the 29-year-old Supreme Court decision guaranteeing abortion rights." 2/19 In America, Anything's for Sale 2/19 The Giuliani Betrayal 2/19 America's Shooting Gallery: House of Gun "Reloader" Explodes in Texas, Killing Him 2/19 Bush draws from nuclear industry for energy team 2/19 A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary: Orwell Lives 2/19 Bush Administration Pushes for Oil Drilling Off the Santa Barbara Coast 2/19 Handling of Claims by Enron Queried 2/19 REPOSTED: Are Microsoft and the DOJ in Cahoots? 2/19 Aging Chemical Weapons Stockpile Haunts Alabama Town 2/19 Yet Another DNA Exoneration. 15 Years In Jail For a Crime "he could not have committed." 2/19	Like Enron, bankrupt Global Crossing was major Washington donor, lobbyist 2/19 Bush to backtrack on ‘evil axis’ charge in Korea peace gesture. Well, That's Par for the Bush Course. Open Mouth, Insert Foot, Staff Pulls Foot Out, Cleans Up Mess. 2/19 Gategate or How Tommy Thompson Zips Through The Airport While You Stand in Line 2/19 "In awarding custody of three teenagers to their father over their lesbian mother, the chief justice of the Alabama supreme court wrote that homosexuality is "an inherent evil" and shouldn't be tolerated." 2/19 George Bush is Leading Students "Off a Cliff" On Sex Education 2/19 "Is this the kind of world we want? The promise is greater safety; the tradeoff is government control of individual lives." The Great Unwatched by William Safire 2/19 At Global Crossing, Deals With Son of Executive Raise Questions. Arthur Andersen Involved Again. Hmm. Now, Where Have I Heard That Name Before? 2/19 Five hit as British Paras open fire on taxi. "The international peacekeeping force in Afghanistan suffered a major blow to its credibility yesterday." 2/19 Broadcast News Pioneer Howard K. Smith Dead at 87 2/19 Protection for Oil Pipeline Raises US Profile in Colombia 2/19 REPOST: The War On Waste: Defense Department Cannot Account For 25% Of Funds — $2.3 Trillion. 2/19 Bush is Bad for America 2/19 "He should never, ever put his wife on TV again" PR People Give Advice To Enron's CEO 2/19 Taking the Fifth Too Often 2/19 BUZZFLASH IS NOT MAKING THIS UP! Bush Robot Debuts at Disney Theme Park in Florida 2/19 No more Mr Scrupulous Guy: How one of the two brains behind the Iran-Contra scandal this week became one of America's most powerful men 2/19 Saddam Hussein Is the All-American Bogeyman 2/19 Four Lies About Social Security 2/19 Ending the Oil Addiction 2/19 Cayman Islands Gov't open to U.S. requests for assistance on Enron investigation. But, Bush and Company Haven't Asked Them For Help. Hmmm. One Wonders Why? Do They Have Enron Money There? Just Asking. 2/19 Bush Visit Draws 'Evil' Epithets in South Korea 2/19 Virginia May Collect DNA in Every Arrest for a Felony 2/19 Last thing we need is counterterrorist vigilantes 2/19 Bush's Return to Unilateralism 2/19 Deporting to Death? A Los Angeles gang-peace organizer faces an immigration ruling that his supporters say could be a death sentence. 2/19 Why Europe Is Wary of War in Iraq 2/19 Iraqi Papers: U.S. Preparing to Attack Iraq 2/19 Army Secretary's Enron Role Probed 2/18 ENRONOWNSTHEGOP.COM TELLS BUZZFLASH THAT IT WON'T SHUT DOWN! 2/18 FOR BUSH, WAR IS PEACE AND PEACE IS WAR: JUST CALL IT THE ORWELL ADMINISTRATION 2/18 Records: Bush smoothed path for Enron. Every Day We Find Another Irrefutable Document Detailing How Big a Lie Bush Told When He Said He Barely Knew Ken Lay. 2/18 Bush-Appointed Enron/Army Secretary is Building a $4 Million Home in Naples, Florida. He Headed One of the Enron Division with Questionable Practices. 2/18 Is the GOP Falling Apart in Congress While Bush Campaigns for His Permanent War? 2/18 AS CORPORATIONS CONTINUE TO USE OFFSHORE TAX SCAMS, THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION CONDONES THE PRACTICE Former National Guardsman with Explosives Arrested at LAX 2/18 BuzzFlash Perspectives: The Bush-Enron Lovefest Connections 2/18 More Ken Lay/George Bush Correspondence 2/18 FROM THE "YOU CAN'T TAKE HIM ANYWHERE DEPARTMENT": YEN DIPS AGAINST DOLLAR AFTER BUSH MISSPEAKS. SEND IN THE CLOWNS. U.S. EMBARRASSED BY BUSH DEBACLE. 2/18 ENRON GOT ADVICE ON WHISTLEBLOWERS FROM CONTROVERSIAL LAW FIRM, WHERE BUSH'S WHITE HOUSE COUNSEL WORKED AND SENATOR HUTCHISON'S HUSBAND CURRENTLY WORKS 2/18 "Senator Reid said the president was responsible for a "big lie" which had sent him to the White House - a switch of 11,000 votes in Nevada would have made Al Gore president. " 2/18 Protestors Demand Boston Cardinal Resign Amidst Reports that Archdiocese Tolerated Priests Engaged in Child Abuse 2/18 Missouri Republicans Decide to Bypass Carnahan and Run Against Daschle Instead 2/18 "Democrats must show they will stand up for the interests of working people or voters will continue to think "Well, at least Bush knows how to run a war."" 2/18 "A suspect in the abduction of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl told police the kidnapping was a "warning shot" to the Pakistani president for his crackdown on militant Islamic groups" 2/18 Powell Rejects Assurances by Iraq on Weapons 2/18 Andersen Home Office Says "We Didn't Do It" 2/18	'Fort America' infuriates Oslo residents 2/18 White House Counting on Right Wing Foundations and the Like to Carry on Battle Against Campaign Finance Reform, Without Leaving Bush's Fingerprints on the Dirty Deed 2/18 Bush Administration Adopts New Policy on Overseas American Hostage Cases 2/18 The 2002 Winter Olympics will cost the U.S. government over $400 million 2/18 For a Pearl Harbor Inquiry: We Owe It To Ourselves 2/18 Secrecy leads to inescapable question: What's Bush hiding? 2/18 Skin and sin are in again on the Las Vegas Strip 2/18 FEDS Take Over Airport Security 2/18 Fresh clashes erupt in north and east of Afghanistan 2/18 More Ken Lay/Bush Correspondence 2/18 A missile that the U.S. military hopes will be part of the Bush administration's controversial missile defense program failed to intercept its target during a test on Saturday, the U.S. Army said 2/18 Was the Pearl Kidnapping Pakistan's Own Government Blowback? 2/18 Jeb Bush Ain't No Education Governor 2/18 From the Archives: Los Amigos de Bush 2/18 The National Enquirer Exposes Enron. It's Refreshing After Years of Dumping on the Clintons. 2/18 Bush Administration is Going to Limit Access to Government Scientific Information 2/18 Bill Moyers on Enron 2/18 Read Media Whores Online Testimonials 2/18 Allies Hear Sour Notes in 'Axis of Evil' Chorus 2/18 Al Qaeda's Road Paved With Gold 2/18 Clinton, King of the Dance 2/18 Marriage Pledge Rings Hollow 2/18 FROM THE "WHAT WERE THEY THINKING DEPARTMENT"? 2/18 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! A BUZZFLASH EDITORIAL: Bush Incorporated, In Bed With the Enron Bandits from Day One: PART II 2/11 A BUZZFLASH EDITORIAL: Bush Incorporated, In Bed With the Enron Bandits from Day One 2/8 BuzzFlash Interview with Greg Palast, an investigative reporter for the BBC and the Observer BuzzFlash Interviews Congressman Henry Waxman on Enron: Part II, Conducted January 30th by BuzzFlash.com BuzzFlash Interviews Congressman John Conyers, Jr., About the Justice Department Investigation of Enron THE CAMPUS VOICE: Fine line between patriotism, indoctrination, from the Rocky Mountain Collegian 2/19 THE LIGHTER SIDE: Suspended French Skating Judge Named To Enron Board 2/18 South Korea Welcomes Bush 2/18 Dubya's Dayly Diary 2/19 "Bush on Ice" by Bill Mitchell The Dubya Chronicles 2/18 CLINTON THIRD TERM BESET BY FAILURE AND SCANDAL 2/19 This Week's Top Ten Conservative Idiots 2/18 Bush Tries to Get a Grip on Sumo Wrestling 2/19 These are Ironic Times 2/18 Phil Crane: The Triassic Congressman 2/18 Top 11 reasons the Russian pair got the gold medal even though most people think the Canadian couple skated better. 2/18 GET A BUZZFLASH.COM T-SHIRT AND SPREAD THE NEWS! 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VIGOROUS JUSTICE DEPARTMENT ENRON INVESTIGATION? FORGET ABOUT IT. NO ONE'S ASKED THE CAYMAN ISLANDS ABOUT ENRON'S OFFSHORE ACCOUNTS (AS OF 2/8).