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At NRA gathering, speakers ridicule gays 5/1
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BUZZFLASH READER CONTRIBUTION: Alan Colmes Defends FOX News to a BuzzFlash Reader 5/1
BuzzFlash Cartoon by Eric Harrison 5/1
Bush Team Disses Critical Commentators 5/1
Barbara's Daily BuzzFlash Minute. Get the Buzz!
Adult Home Care Residents: Voiceless, Defenseless and a Source of Cash 5/1
The April 30th BuzzFlash Mailbag: Patriotic, Honest, Irreverent, and All-American
Secret U.S. Court OK'd 934 Warrants 5/1
STEM CELL RESEARCH GETS A BOOST FROM ORRIN HATCH. SAY WHAT? 5/1
A chilling intrusion: "Now, under cover of the USA Patriot Act, passed Oct. 26, the FBI is poised to intrude once more on library confidentiality" 5/1
Atta Didn't Meet Iraqi 5/1
Visit GOP Hell! 5/1
U.S. Fails to Find Paper Trail of Terrorist Plots 5/1
Vanessa Leggett has landed a book contract said to be worth at least $600,000 5/1
Transcripts of a Taped Phone Call Implicates Ohio State Republicans In Illegally Targeting African American Voters As They Redrew District Lines. Ohio Democrats Are Suing And Say This Tape Makes Their Case. 5/1
Fox News Follies, Continued: Unfair And Unbalanced 5/1
A Boob in the Hall of Justice (req. an audio player) 5/1
Mossad Chief Rumored to be on the Outs with Sharon Over Tactics 5/1
Message to Bush: Just Send the Big Dog! (Read Down) 5/1
Indefensible tax cut: With the sorry state of education and aid for the medically needy, Florida legislators shouldn't make tax cuts for corporations a priority. 5/1
FBI links head of Illinois-based charity to bin Laden 5/1
Priest scandal widens 5/1
The China National Offshore Oil Corporation Ltd. Appoints Henry Kissinger to Board 5/1
Jeb Bush Cries at Florida Drug Summit. 5/1
Ex-Enron Chief's Wife Opens Shop to Sell Items They and Their Friends No Longer Want. One Wonders What Price They Put On Their Integrity, Morals and Ethics? Just Asking. 5/1
NRA: Smart Guns Are Plain Stupid 5/1
States Worry About Bush Welfare Rules 5/1
North Carolina Waste Awareness and Reduction Network 5/1
New Hampshire Passes Nation's First CO2 Cap 5/1
Chinese Police Detain U.S Activist 5/1
"Some advisors expected to urge Cardinal Law to abandon the multimillion-dollar settlement the church has tentatively agreed to pay to 86 victims of defrocked priest John J. Geoghan." 5/1
Why the Lockbox Won't Die 5/1
Blinded By the Bias: According to the MRC, David Brock told the truth, so he's a liar. Huh? 5/1
Washington Buzz On High Court Vacancies And Selections: On Deep Background Only! 5/1
Whaddyaknow, Poppy Bush's Carlyle Group Is Going To Profit from Increased Defense Spending. Is That Lucky Timing, Or What? We Have a President Building A Super-Military That His Dad and Family Profits From, And The Press Could Care Less. 5/1
A BuzzFlash Reader Thinks Michael Kramer Should be the Media Whore of the Week on MediaWhoresOnline for the innovative way he used the Pedophile Priest issue to attack Bill Clinton. We Agree. 5/1
Arafat's freedom: a win-win 5/1
French skating judge, official banned for three years 5/1
Clinton delivers Yucca pep talk: Former president tells Nevadans to keep fighting against repository 5/1
Caracas red-handed: It’s becoming clear the White House and may have helped the Venezuelan coup 5/1
Your tax dollars at work: Was al Qaeda at OK City? 5/1
Venezuela's Media: Free or Footloose? 5/1
Why Isn't the Bush Administration Holding the Saudis Accountable for Their Role in Enabling Terrorism? From Democrats.com 4/30
Poppy Bush Goes to Korea to Make Money On Cars. Look For US Foreign Policy to Shift In Accordance to the Ruling Bush Family's Wishes. 5/1
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When the Blue Chips Are Down, in Gov We Trust 5/1
Republican governor wages lone battle to legalize drugs 5/1
Bingeing on Blake: An intervention for the media which fell off the wagon 5/1
White House Defends Decision on Dams. Right. Who Needs More Security At Dams When There Are So Many Rich People To Feed. 5/1
But he’s our wacko: John Ashcroft is valued by Bush because he’s a liberal lightening rod 5/1
A Republican running for sheriff in Colorado will pay a $100,000 bounty if you can whack Osama bin Laden, but only with a gun his company makes. 5/1
Israel Won't Cooperate with U.N. on Jenin Investigation 4/30
Groups Hoping for a Race War Use Computer Games to Recruit Youth. Congressman Bobby Rush and Uhlich Children's Home in Chicago Call for an Investigation. 4/30
The Enemy Within? The FBI's anthrax investigation turns on itself. 4/30
White House Counsel Makes Sure Staff Gives the Appearance of Answering Enron Questions Without Actually Fessing Up 4/30
Anybody Read "David Copperfield"? Bush is Our Uriah Heep, Just a Smarmy "Umble" Man. 4/30
Press and Team Bush, Joined at Elbow. No Elbows at BuzzFlash. 4/30
Ridge's Absence Riles Senators 4/30
Who Gets to Define a Daschle Democrat? 4/30
Where President George W. Bush Stands on Working Family Issues 4/30
America's Shooting Gallery: Long Island Shootings 4/30
The Good Dictators 4/30
'Dead peasant' policies pay out to bosses when employees die 4/30
U.S. Jailers in Mideast Deal to Be Non-Military 4/30
The April 29th Edition of the BuzzFlash World Media Watch, by Gloria Lalumia (Neither BuzzFlash Nor Gloria Endorse the Opinions of Articles Included in World Media Watch.)
A Typical Republican Gun Guy: He Wants to Make Money Off of His "Patriotism" 4/30
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British Forces In Afghanistan Will Give Afghan Government, Not US, Most Enemy Fighters They Capture 4/30
Judge Takes an Admirable Stand on the Death Penalty 4/30
Mexico and Cuba Go At It 4/30
Honoring Julie Hiatt Steele 4/30
When Texas Was Liberal 4/30
Lock Him Up and Throw Away the Key: "Like many of you, I've got more guns than I need, but not as many as I want," Alleged Democrat Zell Miller Boasts to the NRA 4/29
"Cardinal Roger Mahony, who leads the nation's largest Catholic diocese, was sued under federal racketeering laws today for allegedly covering up past sexual abuses by priests." 4/30
Implications of Arafat's Release 4/30
THE BUZZFLASH GRAND HYPOCRISY PARTY MONTANA GOVERNOR JUDY MARTZ WATCH: Win One for the Gripper 4/30
Bio-Attack in U.S. Could Kill a Million People, Report Says 4/30
Protesters Detained in Milwaukee: Are You on the No Fly List? 4/30
A Venerable Voice in Israel Is Muted After Questioning Army's Actions 4/30
In a setback for disabled workers, the Supreme Court ruled Monday those employees are not always entitled to premium assignments intended for more senior workers. 4/30
Parents warned about 24-proof gelatin 4/30
NRA Takes Credit For Bush's Win. The Gorillas Beat Their Chest For The Chimp In The White House. NRA Should Also Note This Truth: Bush Lost By 540,000 Votes. Maybe The NRA Is Saying They Control The Supreme Court Five. 4/29
BUZZFLASH READER COMMENTARY: Blaming Al Gore - The Latest Crime of the Stolen Election 4/29
Okay, You Got to Read This One: State report not in favor of 17-foot-tall Jesus, Statue Owner Not Giving Up Hope 4/30
Israeli Troops Kill Nine in Hebron Raid 4/30
Lt. Col. Martha McSally is back home in Rhode Island, speaking about her efforts to lift restrictions on women serving in Saudi Arabia: "Stand up for what's right" 4/30
U.S. Regains Seat on U.N. Rights Commission in 2003 4/30
Another brilliant idea from the GOP, by Joe Conason. A Salon Premium, but Worth the Click Just for the Title and Opening Paragraphs. 4/30
Hello Enron, hello Jason: Greed in business is like Jason in the movies ... it never dies. 4/30
The New Nuclear Danger: George W. Bush's Military-Industrial Complex by Dr. Helen Caldicott
Senate Probe Shows Gas Price Hiking. Surprise, Surprise, Surprise, Companies Screw Consumers When They Can. Hey, Greed Trumps Humans. What Do You Expect? 4/30
Pentagon Seeks Release from Environmental Laws 4/30
Gun Guys.com: Edited by Mike Magnum, Proprietor of the Gunguys' Gun Shop and Liquor Emporium. 4/30
VENEZUELAN MILITARY COUP PARTICIPANTS GET ASYLUM IN U.S., IMAGINE THAT!
"BIG OIL" PROFITS FROM MANIPULATING MARKET. NO SURPRISES THERE.
Progress in the Middle East? Well, In Terms of the Middle East, Progress is a Very Relative Term. 4/30
Head of Congressional Probe Into September 11th Quits 4/30
Don't Cry for Me Austin, Texas -- Karen's Excellent Pay-Off 4/30
"When it comes to being commonplace, liberals on television who are willing to fight for their beliefs rank right there with David Duke sightings at the Apollo Theater." 4/30
"Blinded By The Right" by David Brock
Axis of Incompetence: Harold Meyerson on the cosmic failure of Bush's foreign policy. 4/30
W's on-message dominatrix relocates 4/30
The Good Dictators: America cares whether the world's leaders support its interests, not whether they have been freely elected 4/30
The Enron Nine: The financial institutions that collaborated with the now-bankrupt energy company in its financial sleight of hand 4/30
Pentagon passes on penitence: Waging war on terrorism means never having to say you're sorry 4/30
Florida Legislators poised to give $262 million tax break to big businesses 4/30
Licking Their Chops: Saudi Aramco, the biggest oil group in the world, could be broken up and part-privatised in a move which has excited the interest of western oil companies BP and Shell. 4/30
Who Benefits From Better US-China Relations? That's Right, A Bush Family Member. 4/30
Race-Baiting Hypocrisy, GOP-Style: "For almost two years now . . . the GOP has embraced exactly the kind of identity politics they supposedly despise." 4/30
IMPORTANT UPDATE! A BUZZFLASH EDITORIAL: Freepers Attack Crossfire!
REPOSTED: BuzzFlash interviews David Brock, author of Blinded By The Right.
See the Special Crossfire Edition of the BuzzFlash Mailbag 4/26
BuzzFlash Interviews Dr. Helen Caldicott, Founder Of The Modern Antinuclear Movement
BuzzFlash presents The Fifth Columnist - Remedial Politics 4/22
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.
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BuzzFlash interviews Congressman Dennis J. Kucinich, Author of The Popular "Prayer for America" and Advocate for Creating A Department Of Peace.
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.
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Police Arrest 35 After Standoff, from the Univ. of Mass. Daily Collegian 5/1
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The Latest Edition of the Top Ten Conservative Idiots! 4/29
Drug Cancer Coverage by the Bush Admin 5/1
Karen Hughes Explains Why She Really Quit 5/1
Equal Time with Bob Boudelang 4/30
President Bush To Use What's Left of Social Security for Multi-Billion Dollar National Demon Defense Shield 5/1
Community Rallies Behind Struggling Corporation 4/30
BuzzFlash is Not Making This Up (Real Item): Justice O'Connor to join Cowgirl Hall of Fame 4/30
"Holy Packin' Joseph Smith" or "Mormons, Start Your Weapons" 4/30
Remarks by the President Regarding His Private Meetings with Saudi Leader 4/30
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