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Corporate America Cashing in on Porn 3/26
Energy Contacts Disclosed: Consumer Groups Left Out, Data Show 3/26
BuzzFlash Interviews: Moore, Brock, Palast, Waxman, Conyers, Hightower, Lyons. Read them all! Coming Soon: Paul Begala.
China Bars U.S. Navy Ship from Hong Kong 3/26
Fund Raising: How Bush Plays the Game 3/26
Bush Started Tariff Wars with Canada: Canada Slaps Steep Tariff on U.S. Tomato Imports 3/26
Report: U.S. Troops Use Honduran Child Prostitutes 3/26
The Washington Post Should Let Readers Write Its Editorials 3/26
U.S. Orders Checks for Corrosion at Nuclear Reactors 3/26
Bogus Cliche: Liberals Run the Media 3/26
Supreme Court Won't Hear Case Concerning Sexual Abusers 3/26
Rumsfeld: US to Help Train New Afghan Army 3/26
The National Rifle Association, Unacceptable Extremism in Order to Raise a Buck 3/26
James Carville Lets Loose on the Washington Post 3/26
"Less than a week after Andrea Yates began serving life in prison for killing her children, the Harris County district attorney's office said it is looking into whether her husband had any culpability in the drownings." 3/26
"The U.S. military, the world's largest purchaser of petroleum, is buying oil at rates not seen since the Persian Gulf War as it apparently seeks to fuel the Bush administration's fight against terrorism." 3/26
"Uneasy over the increasingly partisan atmosphere in the Senate, Sen. Lincoln Chafee (R-R.I.) has refused to take part in a GOP leadership effort to force quick action on the defense appropriations bill." 3/26
"The target of an anti-terrorist raid in the United States last week provided funds for an Islamic group with close ties to the Republican party and the White House." 3/26
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Texas funding to treat women's cancer drying up 3/26
The Afghan authorities are struggling to deal with the capital's massed ranks of child beggars. 3/26
"Whitegate"? 3/26
"Grand Theft 2000: Media Spectacle and a Stolen Election"
LOCKHEED DIRECTOR IS UNDER FIRE BECAUSE OF ROLE ON ENRON BOARD 3/26
The March 25th Edition of the BuzzFlash World Media Watch, by Gloria Lalumia
A cousin of President Bush, insurance consultant Jamie Bush, says he's considering a run for lieutenant governor of Massachusetts 3/26
I Don't Approve 3/26
The March 25th BuzzFlash Mailbag: Patriotic, Honest, Irreverent, and All-American
Weapons slip past airport security 3/26
Pentagon juggles politics of creating North American command 3/26
'Crown jewels' of U.S. parks endangered 3/26
Documents to fault nuclear agency 3/26
Life Ain't Sweet for Workers at Lifesavers' Plant 3/26
Fired and Blamed in January, Enron Auditor Duncan Meets With Prosecutors 3/26
Big drug scandal grips Air Force Academy 3/26
"Unlike the beloved Hope-Crosby 'road' pictures, the Iraq adventure will not be funny," by Chris Matthews 3/26
Houston Judges Got $200,550 3/26
What's behind the resignation of a top official in the Commission's corporation finance office? One Congressman would apparently like to know. 3/26
Is Hollywood Pro-Military Now? 3/26
U.S: More dependent than ever on imported oil. 3/26
Easy visas put business profits before security 3/26
Security at U.S. Reactors Criticized by Congressman 3/26
The DynCorp-government connection: Organized White-Collar Crime is the absolute essence of Mega-Corporate-Government Business. 3/26
Troubling terror trials. "Bush has given himself not only the right to put some 500 Al Qaeda and Taliban prisoners on trial in special "military commissions," but also power of life and death over them." 3/26
DOD budget request blasted in wake of fraud, waste and abuse charges 3/26
A destructive new worm continued to spread Monday in the guise of an e-mail message containing a caricature of former President Bill Clinton. 3/26
With help from a friend, Enron fleeces South America 3/26
WHAT DOES combating illegal immigration have to do with fighting Mideast terrorists in America? Well, duh. 3/26
Bush to Afghanistan: we make war, you keep the peace 3/26
'Ethnic Cleansing' video earmarked for the white 'revolution' 3/26
The outrages of secret evidence by our government continue 3/26
Flight 93 Relatives to Hear Recordings 3/26
Canada accelerated its legal and rhetorical war against the United States Friday after President George W. Bush's administration imposed crushing duties totalling 29 per cent on the $10 billion Canadian lumber industry. 3/26
The troubles with America’s health care system (or lack thereof) 3/26
"The EPA is neither environmental nor protecting, discuss," by Molly Ivins 3/26
Some Questions About South Carolina GOP Finances 3/26
"A law intended to reduce the harmful substances emitted by these utilities (and carried northeastward by prevailing winds) is in the process of being gutted by the Bush administration." 3/25
SEC Chief's Blind Eye 3/25
"It is time for the White House to define its legacy as working to establish a judiciary that wins the broad respect of the center and is not appointed to curry favor with the right-wing ideology of the few." 3/25
I was tortured by US troops, says Taliban American 3/25
The Senate Governmental Affairs Committee issued 29 subpoenas to Enron 3/25
How Bush and Cheney Play the Fundraising/Influence Peddling Game 3/25
Beyond Belief: ANWR Grand Hypocrisy Party (GHP) Advocates Now Claim If You Oppose Arctic Drilling, You are Aiding Terrorism 3/25
To be Young and Homeless in NYC 3/25
Religion, violence forever intertwined 3/25
A Troubling Money Trail 3/25
THE LONG witch hunt to find a crime that could be pinned on Bill and Hillary Clinton finally has come to a close. 3/25
EPA Ombudsman Fights for His Job 3/25
Are the Anti-Abortion Terrorists About to Re-Emerge? 3/25
"Cuban President Fidel Castro left a UN anti-poverty summit here in response to US pressure on Mexican authorities hosting the gathering, the head of the Cuban delegation to the meeting charged." 3/25
What's missing in Bush policy on women 3/25
At Long Last, Does the Washington Post Have No Shame? 3/25
War Captives Could be Held Even if Acquitted 3/25
One Strike for the Poor and How Many for the Rest of Us 3/25
One in Seven in U.S. Can't Get Healthcare as Needed 3/25
Washington Post Dodges Its Own Culpability in Brock Review Scandal 3/25
It's Time to Fight the Enronization of the Media 3/25
Rolling Thunder Tour Attracts Thousands in Austin 3/25
"The Bush administration has asked Congress to allow the Colombian government to use past anti-drug contributions of helicopters, planes, gunboats and other equipment in its expanding campaign against guerrilla groups" 3/25
Don't Forget "Too Close to Call," Available at BuzzFlash.com
California Congressman Pete Stark Tells It Like It Is 3/24
Billy Graham's Legacy of Lies 3/25
Available on BuzzFlash.com, "Blinded By The Right" by David Brock
"Leaders and members of city labor unions joined protesters yesterday outside the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, calling for freedom for immigrant detainees held in the federal facility since Sept. 11." 3/25
Bush Must Have A Thin Patrician Skin 3/25
Letter From Rep. Waxman to Stephen Cooper, CEO of Enron, requesting information on Enron's political activities and lobbying efforts. (requires Acrobat reader) 3/25
WHY ISN'T THIS A SCANDAL? "Last October, Army Secretary Thomas E. White, a former Enron Corp. executive, met or phoned former colleagues at the energy company as many as 13 times prior to his decision to sell more than 200,000 Enron shares" 3/25
Ridge's plan for a color-coded warning system to indicate the state of terrorist alert has made him and his office the butt of jokes 3/25
Backlash grows against White House secrecy 3/25
Black Hole in Nuclear Plant Security -US Lawmaker 3/25
Family may sue over forced haircut at school 3/25
Suit Names Archdiocese, New Hampshire Bishop 3/25
Chickens Who Did Not Serve in Vietnam, But Who Are Hawks 3/25
$6 million more is sought to protect Colombia pipeline 3/25
In Florida, State Labor Union Backs McBride for Governor 3/25
Priest Cites Cost of Speaking Out 3/25
"The decade-long rollback of the estate tax -- dubbed the "death tax" by its opponents -- could drain $6.5 billion annually from states and the District even as officials are struggling to balance budgets wracked by recession." 3/25
Israel Plans Big Assault if Truce Talks Fail 3/25
REPORT: FBI to Let Relatives Hear Sept. 11 Flight Tape 3/25
Wider Police Powers in Maryland 3/25
"Buck Up, Suck Up and Come Back When You Foul Up" by James Carville and Paul Begala
BuzzFlash interviews the Legendary Jim Hightower About The Rolling Thunder Down Home Democracy Tour
BuzzFlash presents The Angry Liberal: OIC Makes It Official: Whitewater is Now a Republican Scandal 3/21
BuzzFlash interviews David Brock, author of Blinded By The Right.
BuzzFlash interviews Greg Palast, author of The Best Democracy Money Can Buy. NEW INTERVIEW!
BuzzFlash interviews Michael Moore, Filmmaker, TV Host, and author of Stupid White Men . . . And Other Sorry Excuses for the State of the Nation.
Another List of GOP Chickenhawks 3/20
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Speak Up! From the University of Texas Daily Texan 3/25
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The Top Ten Conservative Idiots: Oscar Special 3/25
What color is today? Tom Ridge’s dumbed-down approach to national security 3/23
These are Ironic Times 3/25
Dr. Bush by Bill Mitchell 3/25
Cartoons About Homeland Security Terrorism Color Chart 3/19
What a Difference a President Makes 3/26
Dubya's Dayly Diary 3/23
Oil Does the Talking in U.S-Saudi Dialogue 3/26
While This Shouldn't Be in the Lighter Side, It's Really Funny When You Compare It to How the Bush Administration Has Conducted Itself Since Bush Released This "Standards of Official Conduct" 3/26
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