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"Buck Up, Suck Up and Come Back When You Foul Up" by James Carville and Paul Begala

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The Feds threw the book at John Walker Lindh, whetting the nation’s appetite for vengeance. Too bad the evidence is so weak 4/9

About That Wild and Crazy "Bush Doctrine," by Arianna Huffington 4/9

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Milk Sabotaged in New York State 4/9

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Tell the Good News, Then Cash In 4/10

Why Isn't John Ashcroft Putting Us on Alert About People Like Militia Leader Charlie Puckett? 4/9

"Republicans don’t do push polling.” Yeah, Sure. 4/9

What a Mess in the Middle East 4/9

George McGovern asks if Bush and Cheney are leading us into another half-century of cold war, with terrorism replacing Communism as the new hobgoblin of our age. 4/9

U.S. Supreme Court Issues Stay of Execution for Condemned Tennessee Man 4/9

BUZZFLASH GRAND HYPOCRISY PARTY MONTANA GOVERNOR JUDY MARTZ WATCH: Mont. Governor's Office Investigated 4/9

Mountain of Controversy Over Proposed Nevada Nuclear Waste Storage Site that Bush Promised He Wouldn't Go Ahead With, But Is 4/9

Bill O'Reilly writes an excuse to the teacher for Junior. 4/9

Elizabeth Dole Insists That She is No Hillary Clinton. You Got That Right! 4/8

Boston Priest Documents Released 4/9

The Wall Street Journal's smear campaign: The paper's Op-Ed pages have long been a platform for political assassination. But their latest target is a rival paper that is competing for a Pulitzer Prize. 4/9

Moroccan King Gives Powell Chilly Reception 4/9

ABC, Koppel Reach Deal on 'Nightline' 4/9

'We must get out' - 20,000 rally in Israel to protest offensive 4/9

Jeb Bush's Voucher sneakiness: "Diverting corporate tax dollars to private schools is nothing to be proud of." 4/9

Bush Urges Americans to Volunteer. Just Like Bush Did In Vietnam? Does Bush Expect Job-Seekers to Volunteer, Too? Just Asking. 4/9

Making This Planet Into Garden Earth 4/9

Pentagon Seeks Own Foreign Aid Power 4/9

Lax safety cited in anthrax case; Lab workers weren't vaccinated 4/9

Bomb found in French Jewish cemetery 4/9

"[T]he most consistently conservative justice," Antonin Scalia, also happens to have not service in the military during Vietnam, preferring to teach and practice law. 4/9

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"Grand Theft 2000: Media Spectacle and a Stolen Election"

Falsely accused New Yorker hailed as hero at rites 4/9

the message from the Pentagon to journalists wanting to cover any conflict involving America is: stay out, or assume your technology will make you one of our targets 4/9

Andersen announces layoffs: about 7,000 U.S. employees over the next several months 4/8

Ousting shows a South Carolina GOP house out of order 4/9

Israeli Government tilts to the right with addition of new ministers 4/9

A historic chance for Israel 4/9

FCC official says "unthinkable" media deals possible 4/9

Fallout: How nuclear researchers handled -- and grossly mishandled -- the Cold War's most dangerous radioactive substances at a top-secret lab inside the Hunters Point Shipyard. 4/9

Ex-partner of Jeb Bush hid assets abroad, U.S. says 4/9

A gigantic blind spot called Cuba 4/9

Workers put aside more for retirement than employers 4/9

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Global Warming: Seas will rise, New Orleans may be doomed 4/9

REPOST: Why Can't the Democrats Get Tough? The Bush White House is partisan, imperial and ruthless, but not invulnerable. 4/9

Business's Dirty Little Secret: Criminals, Crooked Politicians, and Terrorists Know Lots of Clever Ways to Move Money Around the Globe. And U.S. Business is Helping Them. (pdf doc) 4/9

Labor Dept's top lawyer Eugene Scalia, son of SC Just. Antonin Scalia, has called [ergonomics] "quackery" and "junk science," and argued that workers most likely to complain ... don't like their jobs. Bush appointees are Anti-Worker Scumbags. 4/9

Executives may lose suits, but not all is lost for them 4/9

Congress Cool to Giving Pentagon Foreign Aid Funds 4/9

Open the Hearings: "IT SHOULD NOT take a federal judge's order to get the Justice Department to open the deportation proceedings it has been conducting in secret as part of its Sept. 11 investigation." 4/8

Jewish Sports Club Attacked in Southern France 4/8

Finnish Women Protest with Their Wombs 4/8

So Long and Good Riddance Robert Ray! 4/9

Oh, Shut Up Already, You Idiots from the Wall Street Journal 4/8

Bush Makes Another Gaffe. Is That the 15,757th? 4/8

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REPOST: The Other War Room - President Bush doesn't believe in polling---just ask his pollsters. 4/8

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Israelis' Hope for the Future Yields to Fear of the Past 4/8

Saddam Hussein Vows to Repel Any US Attack 4/8

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Boston Archdiocese Hid Child Molestation by Second Priest 4/9

Vouchers Incorporated 4/8

Russia to Resume Shipments of Nuclear Fuel to United States Under Security Program 4/8

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The Pentagon's Appalling Record on Friendly Fire 4/8

Energy Deregulation, Jeb Style 4/8

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