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DR. STRANGELOVE ADMINISTRATION ALERT 2,516: Nuclear-Tipped Interceptors Studied 4/12
Lawmaker Accuses Norton of Violating Law by Distributing Video in Support of Oil Drilling in Arctic Refuge 4/12
The White Stuff, by Paul Krugman 4/12
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Israel: 4,185 Palestinians Detained 4/12
A BUZZFLASH EDITORIAL: Secretary of the Army White: Give Away Your Ill-Begotten Gains from the Enron Ponzi Scheme
HOUSE PASSES INADEQUATE PENSION REFORM BILL 4/12
Senate Passes Bipartisan Election Reform with Controversial Amendment 4/12
"THERE IS NOT much good one can say about the current situation between the Israelis and the Palestinians." 4/12
Israelis Claim Captured Documents Connect Arafat to Terrorist Acts 4/12
What About Taiwan-Gate? 4/12
Army Secretary White--It Gets Worse 4/12
Will Tom Ridge Become a Cabinet Member? 4/12
John "NRA" Ashcroft Urged to Adopt One of His Little Paybacks to the NRA Because It Might Aid Terrorists. You'd Think He Might be Concerned About That, Right? No, the NRA Gave His Failed Senate Campaign More than $375,000. 4/12
The Number of Dead Is in Dispute, but the Destruction in Jenin Is Clear 4/12
Baxter Suicide Note Released 4/12
Is the War on Drugs in Texas a Farce, and Racist at That? Check It Out. 4/12
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How Could South Africa's Dr. Mengele be Found Inncocent? How? 4/12
Justice Dept. plan to back off civil rights case is foiled by vigilant media4/12
One Argument Against the Sharon Strategy 4/12
Bias-hunter MRC turns a blind eye to evidence Fox News Channel is biased 4/12
Barbara's Daily BuzzFlash Minute. Check it Out!
Bush is Stuck in the Past Over Middle East Policy 4/12
Houston Medical Examiner Stands by Baxter Suicide Ruling 4/12
Available on BuzzFlash.com, "Blinded By The Right" by David Brock
The April 11th BuzzFlash Mailbag: Patriotic, Honest, Irreverent, and All-American
Don't Forget "Too Close to Call," Available at BuzzFlash.com
The Reality of a Conflict Out of Control 4/12
Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney Wants September 11th Investigation 4/12
What Was the Death Toll in Jenin? 4/12
House Grand Hypocrisy Party Leaders Dealt a Second Blow on Campaign Finance Reform 4/12
Kirk Makes the Texas Senate Race Competitive 4/12
A Look Toward 2004 in New Hampshire 4/12
Trafficant Convicted of Corruption 4/12
Our Last Real President Spoke in Buffalo 4/12
Pittsburgh Priest Reassigned after CONDEMNING Church Child Sex Scandals 4/12
Florida Democrats to Meet This Weekend 4/12
This Administration Will Get Us Into a War With China 4/12
Europe moves for trade sanctions against Israel 4/12
Hillary Wants FBI to Probe Apparent Milk Tampering 4/12
Grand Hypocrisy Party Plays the Race Card in Texas (Requires Free Registration) 4/12
Medicare Official Defies Subpoena To Appear at a Hearing With Critics. Is This How They're Changing The Tone? 4/12
Nine Die in Venezuela Protest 4/12
The Unfolding Tale of GOP Corruption in Illinois 4/12
On eve of Powell visit, IDF report recommends observers in territories 4/12
NEW CONTENT - BuzzFlash Cartoons by Eric Harrison 4/10
BuzzFlash Media Watch Special: It's The Format, Stupid . . . 4/10
Republicans Accuse Democrats of Discrimination. Is This How They're Changing The Tone? 4/12
Bloodbath kept from the eyes of the world 4/12
School code mugged as Gov. Jeb Bush stands by 4/12
Local activists find themselves among hundreds of "internationals" who have stepped into a war zone in the West Bank. Why? 4/12
The Poop on Fuel-Efficient Cars 4/12
The GOP Chickenhawks Ride Again! Scared-Bunny Republicans Run from Corporal Cueball's Crossfire Truth Brigade 4/12
America's Shooting Gallery: Boy Finds Mother's Bullet-Riddled Body 4/12
Bush's Clone Ban Plan Irrelevant, Since It Can't Stop Other Countries From Cloning. However, By Banning Cloning, It Would Make the U.S. Look More Pre-Historic Than The Bush Admin. Does Already. 4/12
Enron scandal taints business leaders. Americans feel corporate values have declined in 20 years. That's Because "Corporate Values" Is an Oxymoron. You Can't Pursue Both Greed and Values. 4/12
Disinformation on Wall Street 4/12
"Up From Conservatism" by Michael Lind. "BuzzFlash Gives It Two Thumbs Up and Four Stars"
Nixon on Tape: The Quiz 4/12
"Nothing was said in the meeting that was not appropriate for a public hearing." Tom Ridge's Meeting with House Leaders "was a setup to make it look collegial" 4/12
U.S. agrees to compensation for Japanese boat sunk by sub: $11.47 million 4/12
Capitalism, Coming to a Country Near You: Building a Mouse House in Hong Kong 4/12
"The son of Utah [Republican] Gov. Mike Leavitt has been arrested in connection with a teen-run fight club operating inside a Mormon Church gymnasium." 4/12
Crude awakening: Economic toll of oil price increase surprisingly small 4/12
Haiti: proof of hypocrisy - Farmers in Haiti have had their livelihood destroyed by competition from subsidised American rice. 4/12
Gov. Bush's BellSouth connections questioned amid proposed rate hike 4/12
Kmart pulls this week's issue of Globe that demonizes Martha Stewart 4/12
New Global Criminal Court Becomes Reality, Without U.S. 4/12
Full speed, wrong direction: The Bush Admin's Nuclear Posture Review 4/12
The Mysterious Death of Enron Exec Cliff Baxter: Was It Suicide or Murder? 4/11
Feds: Navy can continue bomb training at Ocala National Forest 4/12
Your Homeland: A 'National Sacrifice Area' - An Interview With Environmental Scholar Robert Alvarez 4/12
Signs Enron Bet on Price Increase Before California Power Shortage 4/12
Governor Jeb Bush's nose keeps growing with local control 4/12
The Defense Rests (In A Cell): Ashcroft Slams The Door On The Bill Of Rights 4/12
The Missing Energy Strategy 4/12
How the richest man in Britain avoids tax 4/12
Bill Press: Instant science behind Bush energy policy, by Bill Press 4/12
Bush Backs Overhaul of Military's Top Ranks: "will put in place a new generation of relatively nonconformist officers who are likely to be more supportive of the administration's goal" 4/12
"Grand Theft 2000: Media Spectacle and a Stolen Election"
REPUBLICANS STOOP TO NEW LOWS TO TRY AND PASS ANWR DRILLING
BUZZFLASH READER COMMENTARY: Investigate This (The Hypocritical Morals of the Right-Wing) 4/11
"Stupid White Men" on BuzzFlash.com, by Michael Moore. #1 On NY Times Best Seller List.
The Vast Right Wing Conspiracy Continues to Gang Up on BuzzFlash's Interview with Paul Begala 4/10
A Sophisticated Strain of Anthrax. The Bush Admin. Still Flummoxed By the Anthrax Sender. 4/11
MUST READ: Blindness and Madness: Israeli and Palestinian leaders are teaching President Bush a painful lesson about the cost of neglect and obsession. 4/11
Geoffrey Kemp, who led Middle East policy for the National Security Council in the Reagan Administration: "A two-year-old could have seen this crisis coming." Unfortunately, We Only Have Bush. 4/11
An All-American Senator Standing up for Democracy 4/11
The April 10th Edition of the BuzzFlash World Media Watch, by Gloria Lalumia (Neither BuzzFlash Nor Gloria Endorse the Opinions of Articles Included in World Media Watch.)
Veterans wage air war against land mines 4/11
A BUZZFLASH READER COMMENTARY: Straight From My Heart 4/11
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China tops list of world executioners 4/11
Saudi Arabia sets aside $50M for 'martyrs' 4/11
Don't lose sight of the bad guys in the Enron mess 4/11
'Stealth PACs' concern campaign finance reformers 4/11
George Soros: The sound of one billionaire lashing. The currency speculator turned philanthropist took exception to the President's foreign policy here yesterday. 4/11
"THE MORE we learn about Enron, the more it becomes an indictment both of our financial system and its toothless watchdogs." 4/11
Human-chimp divide is mostly in our heads 4/12
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Venezuela Strikes Oil: "The biggest threat to the world oil supply is not the volatile situation in the Middle East or Iraq's unilateral suspension of exports, but the deteriorating crisis in Venezuela" 4/11
"The hallmark of the Bush political and communications shop, of course, has always been its ability to spin the administration's most conservative policies as centrist, or even liberal." 4/11
At least 150 suspected torturers who committed crimes around the world are reported to be living in the United States, says Amnesty Int'l 4/11
FAA sends pilot mail to Sept. 11 hijacker; Deceased reminded to take physical exam 4/11
Energy-Trading Monitoring Bid Fails 4/11
Lawyer accused of helping sheikh run terrorist group; 3 others called conduits between jailed cleric, followers 4/11
Transcript from Politically Correct, with guest Greg Palast (originally aired 4/8/02) 4/11
BUZZFLASH ON CROSSFIRE: GO BEGALA GO!
History of Suicide Bombings in Israel 4/10
"Buck Up, Suck Up and Come Back When You Foul Up" by James Carville and Paul Begala
Part Two of the BuzzFlash interview with Paul Begala, Famed Democratic Political Strategist and Co-author of Buck Up, Suck Up, and Come Back When You Foul Up.
Part One of the BuzzFlash interviews Paul Begala, Famed Democratic Political Strategist and Co-author of Buck Up, Suck Up, and Come Back When You Foul Up.
A BUZZFLASH NEWS ANALYSIS: Yes, Virginia, There Is A Vast Right Wing Conspiracy 4/10
A BUZZFLASH EDITORIAL: WHO WILL DENOUNCE THE SPOILED RICH KID WHO RUNS THIS NATION?
BuzzFlash presents Fifth Columnist: Good and Bad, Plain and Simple 4/8
BuzzFlash interviews Congressman Dennis J. Kucinich, Author of The Popular "Prayer for America" and Advocate for Creating A Department Of Peace.
BuzzFlash interviews the Legendary Jim Hightower About The Rolling Thunder Down Home Democracy Tour
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.
THE CAMPUS VOICE:
Israeli, Palestinian Backers Clash During Campus Rally, from the Daily Californian 4/11
THE LIGHTER SIDE:
Who's To Blame? 4/11
All Life is Sacred, Sort of 4/12
I'm Dubya the President (sung to the tune of "I'm Popeye The Sailor Man") 4/11
President Announces New Sentencing Guidelines For Nationalized Capital Punishment 4/11
President Moe Bush 4/12
Hey Kids, Here's the President of the United States! 4/11
"The Bush administration unveiled a new highway safety policy today that calls for no mandatory steps by police and instead relies on voluntary actions by drivers to reduce injuries on the road." 4/10
Actually, One Ashcroft is One Too Many 4/12
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