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First Official Lie From the Office of Disinformation: "Bush: U.S. Will Not Lie to World on Defense Policy" 2/26
"Stupid White Men" by Michael Moore
U.S. Analysts Find No Sign bin Laden Had Nuclear Arms 2/26
Feinstein Promises Democratic Opposition to Pickering 2/26
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The February 25th Edition of the BuzzFlash World Media Watch, by Gloria Lalumia
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Ari Fleischer salutes a mendacious former national security adviser 2/26
The February 25th BuzzFlash Mailbag: Patriotic, Honest, Irreverent, and All-American
Congressman Dennis Kucinich Steps up to the Plate with a Prayer for America 2/26
Pentagon: We Need Billions More 2/26
Potential Mideast Breakthrough? Israel exploring Saudi peace proposal 2/26
For Bush Incorporated, Opium Growing Only is Terrorism When It Interferes with an Oil Pipeline, if You Catch Our Drift. Doesn't this Mean Our Tax Dollars are Now, In Essence, Subsidizing Opium Growing. Wow! 2/26
How a Veep on the Lam Kept on Fund Raising for the Grand Hypocrisy Party 2/25
Suspicious Enron Cash Transfers are Frozen 2/26
Defense firms feast on the war on terror 2/26
Canada Wary of U.S. Anti-Terror Plan 2/26
Not Good Enough, Mr. Rumsfeld 2/26
Michael Moore Chats with Readers of the Washington Post 2/26
"When it comes to the war on terrorism, President George W. Bush has placed himself above the law" 2/26
Family Values Must Include Gays, Says Tipper 2/26
$1 Billion in Aid to Colombia Has Done Little to Stop the Drug Trafficking, But You Know Bush Incorporated is Going to Risk the Lives of American Soldiers to Defend an Oil Pipeline Down There 2/26
CNN Trades In Hard News for Showbiz 2/26
White House Censors Bush's Japan Gaffe 2/26
Yucca Mountain: The Fix Was In 2/26
"The circumstantial case already is made that the Bush administration is a partially owned subsidiary of the nuclear power industry. But Sen. Harry Reid wants to make sure..." 2/26
Black boycott picks up momentum in Cincinnati 2/26
Tattletales for an Open Society 2/26
Washington Post Was a Day Behind BuzzFlash and Another Internet Site on this Story About the Judge Who Will Hear the GAO Suit 2/26
The Trail Out of Texas 2/26
Pat Robertson is at It Again 2/26
TOM DELAY'S INNER CIRCLE MADE BUCKETS OF CASH OFF OF ENRON: DELAY INITIATED THE DEAL
"British scientists could soon face a ten-year jail sentence for sending an email or failing to ask for permission before teaching a foreign student" 2/26
Rumsfeld Says He May Drop New Office of Influence. Whatever You Say, Rummy. Wink-Wink, Nudge-Nudge. 2/26
Investigator fears 'dozens of Enrons' 2/26
A BUZZFLASH EDITORIAL: WHY IS BUSH IN A RUSH TO HAVE HIS FEDERALIST SOCIETY CLONE JUDGES CONFIRMED?
Conyers Accuses Ind. Counsel Robert Ray of Violating Law's 'Spirit' 2/26
Montana gay-rights battle intensifies 2/26
Bush Used Afghan Women to Achieve Political Goals 2/26
Democrats Charge Ridge Owes Pennsylvania Rent. By the Way, What Has Tommy Boy Been Up To Lately? Just Asking. 2/26
On Asian Trip, a Few Stumbles 2/26
The White House, Which Specializes In Mis- and Dis-Information, Complains About Plans for Pentagon to Do The Same Thing. Ah, Irony, It Sure Is Fun To Watch It Roll Out of the White House Like a Mudslide. 2/26
American's Shooting Gallery: Man Kills His Three Children, Self 2/26
S. Korea seen awarding fighters deal soon 2/26
Chris Matthews, That's Right, Chris Matthews Calls Bush Administration "Orwellian." 2/26
Women also allege abuse: Pedophile priests targeted girls, too 2/26
Bush's Asia Tour 'a Victory of Low Expectations'. Um, Can Someone Tell Us When We're Supposed to Have NORMAL Expectations of The President? It Sure Is Depressing To Have Such Low Expectations For SO LONG! 2/26
"Globally, $6 trillion, one third of the world's wealth, are held off-shore . . . In theory, the 'war against terrorism' requires the closing of tax havens. But I can't quite see Bush taking the struggle against bin Laden that seriously." 2/26
9/11 Kin Rip Rudy Ba$h For The GOP 2/26
Bush's America: A Foreign Country, As Seen from Japan 2/26
We Haven't Captured Osama, Mullah Omar or Our Own Homegrown Anthrax Terrorist: Of Course, It Looks Like the FBI Just Isn't Telling Us Who the Anthrax Terrorist is. Wonder Why? 2/26
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Accountants' "Axle Of Evil" 2/26
Gag Order As Corpse Count Nears 300 2/26
The Supreme Court refused Monday to be drawn into the explosive church-state debate over whether the Ten Commandments may be displayed on government grounds. 2/26
"Twenty-one businesses and individuals have admitted using tax shelters to avoid about $300 million in taxes since the IRS said it would temporarily waive a 20 percent penalty on those who come clean" 2/26
Defense firms feast on the war on terror. Buffet Provided By Bush Incorporated. 2/26
More Letters From Enron to Government Officials 2/26
"In the United States, the energy giant has sought to free power companies from regulation. But internationally, Enron has embraced government help in the form of loans and insurance protection." 2/26
Replying to a ‘progressive’ hawk: A response to Michael Shuman’s Weekly Standard piece criticizing the Left 2/26
The Story That Wouldn't Live: How the Nat'l Assoc. of Broadcasters Killed an Amendment To Reduce Costs for Political Ads And Nobody Is Talking About It. Not That We Want More Political Ads, But Cheaper Spots Means More Competition 2/26
One rarely sees a thoroughly bad idea advanced by government. But can anyone see an upside to having an office of government propaganda with an official license to lie? 2/26
Fear in the Slums of Bogota 2/26
Return on an Investment: There Will Be No Probe of Enron Influence in Washington, D.C. 2/26
Anthrax Suspect worked in U.S. lab 2/26
U.S. Agency's Computers Didn't Protect Indian Fund 2/26
Former Official Claims FAA Security Lapses 2/26
Shelters for Executive Pensions Appear to Get Support Under Bush. Well, well, well. Seems That Bush Just Can't Help Himself When It Comes to Protecting His Friend's Money. Bush=Big Stinking Hypocrite. 2/26
U.S. Probes Whistle-Blower Complaint on Air Security 2/26
Amidst a Backdrop of "Green" Props, Bush Goes to Bat for Oil Cronies in Effort to Despoil the Pristine Arctic for a Little Extra Oil Cash 2/26
The White House sics a GOP Junk Yard Dog on Civil Rights Commission Chairwoman Mary Frances Berry 2/25
THE AXIS OF RE-ELECTION 2/25
Pearl Abductor Reportedly Had Long History of Working with Pakistan's Intelligence Agency. NYT Reports that Pakistan Intelligence Officers May Have Been Involved with Plot. 2/25
"Buck Up, Suck Up and Come Back When You Foul Up" by James Carville and Paul Begala
The "New Yorker" Interview with Aaron Sorkin of West Wing 2/25
Florida Tax Cut Zeal Now Pains State Schools, with Jeb's Corporate Friends Making Out Like Bandits 2/25
"Friendly Fire" in North Carolina?
The John Fund Watch 2/25
Senator Wellstone Diagnosed with MS 2/25
Are Texas Nuclear Reactors in Danger? 2/25
FROM THE RECENT ARCHIVES: US seeks Pakistan’s oil nod 2/25
White House Watch: Stepford, U.S.A. 2/25
Hole Under U.S. Embassy Fuels Terror Probe 2/25
Michael Moore: Partial Transcript of His Interview with Bill O'Reilly 2/25
Bush Incorporated Rush to Damage Public Lands Temporarily Halted in Utah 2/26
To Defeat Terror, Defend Truth 2/26
Everything's NOT Coming up Roses for Riordan in California 2/25
ONE OF THE WALL STREET JOURNAL'S "STAR" CHARACTER ASSASSINS OF BILL CLINTON IS ARRESTED FOR ASSAULTING GIRLFRIEND, WHOSE MOM HE ALSO SLEPT WITH
A Monitor reporter salutes his fallen colleague, Daniel Pearl, and his devotion to his work and family. 2/25
Can the Mothers of Israel and Palestine Make Peace? 2/25
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Cheney Led Halliburton To Feast at Government Trough 2/25
British Angry with Rumsfeld over Their Nationals Held Prisoner in Cuba 2/25
The Bush Visit to China Was All About Business 2/25
LAURA BUSH IN JAPAN FLASHBACK: " 'George is the same name of the president, and the book is about a smart monkey.'" 2/25
There are Different Kinds of Patriotism 2/25
Governors Want Congress to Ease Welfare's Work Rule 2/25
"There must be something in the home cooking Barbara was whipping up. Because George and Jeb seem to be following the same recipe: fiscal mismanagement, broken promises, allegiance to special interests and neglect of the people's interest" 2/25
Grand Hypocrisy Party Candidate for Senate in Texas Holds His Fire on Enron. Could it be the Enron Contributions that He Has Not Returned? 2/26
Message to Pat Robertson: Stuff It Already! 2/25
Environmentalists say Bush soft on species protection 2/25
Warring corporate giants put the yuck in Yucca 2/25
"Afghan leader Hamid Karzai visited Iran on Sunday as the United States repeated accusations that Iran is protecting fleeing al-Qaida and Taliban members" 2/25
The Spies Who Risked Their Lives to Help Us in Afghanistan 2/25
Job Discrimination Complaints Rise 2/25
Analysis of Tape Raises Questions About Pearl's Killing 2/25
REPOSTED: "An Open Letter to George W. Bush from Michael Moore" 2/25
"The Santa Fe school district has reached an undisclosed settlement with a Jewish couple who accused district officials of failing to protect their son from repeated anti-Semitic incidents" 2/25
March, 2001, Article on Enron's Dispute Over Indian Power Plant, by Slain Journalist Daniel Pearl 2/25
Risk to Liberty Feared 2/25
Rogue Elephant's Return? 2/26
Silencing Dissent Near Ground Zero, by Conservative Columnist Steven Chapman 2/26
Did Enron Design Fake Trading Floor? 2/25
FROM THE ARCHIVES: ECONOMIC SECURITY IS TOP PRIORITY, by Congressman Dennis Kucinich 2/25
FLASHBACK: Halliburton Profits from War Without End 2/24
Media Watch Special Report: Among Other Things…a Bad Day Of Polls, Anne Coulter On The Conspiracy Zone, And Then On Pi 2/24
Media Watch Special Report: The Daily Show with Guest Michael Moore 2/22
ANTHRAX EXPERT STANDS BY HER CLAIM: IT WAS AN "INSIDE" JOB, MEANING AN ARMY OR CIA RESEARCHER
A BUZZFLASH READER COMMENTARY: Bob's Fridge Predicts the Future? 2/22
BuzzFlash Interview with Douglas Kellner, Author of "Grand Theft 2000: Media Spectacle and a Stolen Election."
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Pearl's Death Makes War Hit Close to Home for UCLA 2/25
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This Week's Top Ten Conservative Idiots 2/25
These are Ironic Times 2/25
Old Dick Cheney 2/25
Help Enron Find a New Name! 2/24
Equal Time with Bob Boudelang 2/25
Americans Would Be Outraged If They Understood Enron Collapse 2/22
Mechanical Flag Waving Man 2/25
The Dubya Chronicles 2/25
The Real Axis of Evil 2/25
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BOTH PARTIES IN CONGRESS AGREE ON ONE THING: WHEN IT COMES TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS, BUSH IS SHORT-SHEETING SENIORS 2/26
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