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NATO Accepts Russia As Junior Partner 5/28
At the Behest of the Drug Industry, Bush Incorporated Dumps Nominee to Head the FDA 5/28
Coleen Rowley's Memo to FBI Director Robert Mueller 5/28
Bono, What Took You So Long to Realize that You Were Traveling with a Bonehead? 5/28
Court-Appointed Commander 5/28
Musharraf Says Pakistan Stands at Crossroads of War 5/28
How the FBI Blew the Case 5/28
Illinois Grand Hypocrisy Party Leader Gets Class Reunion Paid for at Government Expense. Just Call It GOP Welfare. We're Giving the Suburban Senate Leader a Hand to Help Him Rise Up From Republican Mediocrity. 5/28
Warning: Bullets Can be Dangerous to Your Manhood! Ouch! 5/27
Israel raids Jenin after suicide attack 5/28
Skipping Borders, Tripping Diction 5/28
Thousands Gather on the D.C. Mall to Remember Those Who Gave Their Lives for America 5/27
Another Suicide Bombing Increases Sense of Dismay in Israel 5/28
On Memorial Day, Remember that Al Gore, Winner of the 2000 Presidential Election by 540,000 Votes, Served with Distinction in Vietnam. George W. Bush, Dick Cheney and John Ashcroft Didn't. 5/27
FROM THE RECENT BuzzFlash ARCHIVES: Of All The Republican Chicken Hawks, Tom Delay Takes The Cake 5/27
Bush Administration Terror Alerts Shift to Afghanistan 5/28
Bush Denies He Has Generated Any Hostility in Europe 5/28
Bush Administration Criticized on Detainee Policy 5/28
President's Stance on 9/11 Inquiry Bucks Tradition 5/28
Pakistan Test-fires Another Missile 5/28
Patriotism's Secret History 5/28
Irony of the Day from the Right Wing Washington Times: "And the fact that protesters show up — that's good. I mean, I'm in a democracy." 5/28
Suicide Bomber Explosion at Israeli Mall 5/28
FROM THE EARLY 2001 BuzzFlash ARCHIVES: Just Call Them Cowardly Hypocrites 5/27
It's Back! Get Your Copy of "Fortunate Son"
WW II Vet Finally Gets His High School Diploma 5/27
Anti-Abortion Murder Suspect to Return to U.S. to Stand Trial 5/28
Reposted: the Reverend Moon Reconfirms that the Washington Times is Just a Rag to " become the instrument in spreading the truth about God to the world." Rev. Moon is a Big Pal of the Bushes, By the Way. 5/28
A Special Salute on Memorial Day 5/27
MUST READ: Supreme Irony, A BUZZFLASH READER COMMENTARY 5/25
Condoleezza Rice Takes to the Airwaves to Try and Keep an Independent Commission from Being Formed to Get to the Truth About September 11th and the Bush Administration 5/27
Texas has third-lowest military registrant rate. Those Good 'Ol Boys Know How to Run and Hide. 5/28
As Shells Fall on Kashmiri Border Village, Residents Fear Outbreak of War 5/28
REPOSTED, Must Read: Military Used Nerve Gas in '60s: The Pentagon admitted for the first time that chemical and biological weapons were tested on Navy ships in the 1960s, and said anyone who was harmed could be eligible for health benefits.
The Democrats Should Come Out of Their Foxholes 5/28
America Remembers Terror Victims 5/28
Daschle: Bush, Cheney Urged No Sept. 11 Inquiry 5/28
Honoring Those Who Have Fallen 5/28
MINNEAPOLIS FBI AGENT CHARGES FBI LEADERSHIP FAILED AMERICA: IT HAPPENED ON BUSH'S WATCH
"Blinded By The Right" by David Brock
Lawmaker Says FBI Reform Necessary. BuzzFlash Says Reform Begins in the White House. 5/28
Washington Post Headline: "FBI Said to Need Intelligence Help" 5/28
You Just Can't Send Boy George Anywhere 5/27
A Review of Greg Palast's "The Best Democracy Money Can Buy" 5/26
FROM THE ARCHIVES: The John Fund Tapes 5/28
Mr. Bush's Troubling Penchant for Secrecy 5/27
Anthrax attacks put microbiologists' work under a magnifier 5/28
Lawsuits, prosecutions take legal matters out of church's hands 5/28
Venezuelan Coup Leader Given Asylum in Colombia 5/27
Mixed Messages, by Seymour M. Hersh 5/28
What a Brilliant Idea: CIA and FBI to Share Information and Analysis. Just Remember, It Happened on Bush's Watch. 5/27
Iraqi Kurds Worry About U.S. Action 5/27
From England: Don't Wag Your Finger at Us, Mr. Bush! 5/28
Is This a War on Terror or a Bush/Karl Rove Administration War to Terrorize U.S. Citizens Into Ignoring the Administration's Incompetence? This is Sunday's "Terror Alert." Does that Make 1,502 for this Week? 5/27
Primer: The Conflict in Kashmir 5/28
FROM THE EARLY 2001 BuzzFlash ARCHIVES: "When Did I Lose My Country?"
Pootie-Poot Patter 5/28
The Shadow of the Rev. Moon Over the GOP 5/28
"It's the 10th anniversary of a monthly vigil against the death penalty, and the rain is coming down in buckets." 5/28
From the Greg Palast Archives: "The CIA and Saudi Arabia, the Bushes and the Bin Ladens. Did their connections cause America to turn a blind eye to terrorism?" 5/27
Jet Skis Banned in Some National Parks 5/28
In Florida, McBride Can Count on Banker With Clout 5/27
Clamp on Drills Seen Raising Risk at U.S. Reactors 5/28
A GOP Catfight for the Senate in New Hampshire 5/28
As Congress Stalls, States Pursue Cloning Debate 5/28
Bush Tours Normandy for Memorial Day 5/27
"Russian state television played and replayed footage of Bush chewing gum upon entering the meeting and then spitting it into his hand, reports the Post." That's Our Boy George Restoring Dignity to the White House! 5/26
"Secrecy is the way of dictatorships, not democracies," by John Dean 5/27
In the Northwest: Protests heating up in a B.C. run by far right 5/28
Police Push for National Gun Privileges 5/28
AN ODE TO KING SHRUB: A BUZZFLASH READER CONTRIBUTION 5/26
Now Bush Indirectly Praises Clinton's Work in the Mideast. Hmmm. 5/27
Florida National Guard hosts "urban warfare training" 5/27
The Smell Test, A BUZZFLASH READER COMMENTARY 5/23
New York Times Calls for Independent September 11th Commission, But Still Gives Bush a Pass. So Much for the Myth of the "Liberal Media." 5/27
Tales of Boy George, His Pootie-Poot, and His Grand Tour of Europe, by Maureen Dowd 5/26
Bush Wary of Confronting His Pootie-Poot 5/27
Hard-Liner Alvaro Uribe Elected President of Colombia 5/27
The Pentagon Spokesperson is Lying, A BUZZFLASH READER COMMENTARY 5/23
Dirty Tricks Come Early This Year for Michigan Republicans 5/26
IS COMMANDER FOR U.S. MILITARY FORCES IN THE CARIBBEAN IMPLYING BUSH UNDERSECRETARY LIED ABOUT CUBAN BIOTERRORISM CAPABILITIES?
At Airports, Pennsylvania National Guard Meant for Security Carried Unloaded Guns. In Short, They Were Mannequins. Wasn't Tom Ridge Governor of Pennsylvania Before He Became the "Where is He?" Director of Homeland Security? 5/27
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For Some Near India-Pakistan Border, 'War Has Already Started' 5/27
Afghan Villagers Angry Over U.S. Raid 5/27
New York Times Names Richard Berke D.C. Editor 5/27
FROM THE ARCHIVES: "On Sept. 10, NEWSWEEK has learned, a group of top Pentagon officials suddenly canceled travel plans for the next morning, apparently because of security concerns." 5/25
WHERE IS THE OUTRAGE AT THE INCOMPETENCE AND MENDACITY OF THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION?
What Do You Mean the NRA's Bark is Much Worse Than Its Bite: A BUZZFLASH GUEST COMMENTARY 5/24
Wisconsin Protests Force Cancellation of Rehnquist Award's Ceremony 5/26
About 300 Protestors Greet Rehnquist in Milwaukee 5/26
When Will Americans Awaken to the Fact that We Need Protection, Not Incompetence at the Top of the Nation? 5/26
The Head of our Democracy Should Stop Acting Like Stalin When It Comes to Secrecy 5/25
Is Bush Backing off an Iraq Invasion for the Time Being? If So, What Other Diversion Will He Choose to Create a Sense of a Permanent War to Win at the Polls in 2002? 5/26
Grand Hypocrisy Party Dirty Tricks in Michigan: GOP leader admits staff faked Dems 5/26
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED: BuzzFlash Cartoon by Eric Harrison 5/22
Here's What Bush Knew, A BUZZFLASH READER NEWS ANALYSIS 5/23
BECOME A GOP TEAM LEADER AND JOIN THE GRAND HYPOCRISY PARTY CAMPAIGN OF LIES AND DECEPTION: A BUZZFLASH ANALYSIS 5/25
"A study of ABC World News Tonight, CBS Evening News and NBC Nightly News in the year 2001 shows that 92 percent of all U.S. sources interviewed were white, 85 percent were male and, where party affiliation was identifiable, 75 percent were Republican."
Bush Knew, the Perspectives Page 5/25
It Looks Like Ashcroft is Once Again Coming to the Aid of Florida Republicans When It Comes to Voting 5/26
Bush Hooked by Putin's Fishy Caviar Tale 5/26
Utah Gun Lobby Wants to Bring Its Guns to Court, and the Grand Hypocrisy Party There Supports Them. But Utah Judges Believe the Law is Shot Full of Holes, and They Don't Want to Be (Shot Full of Holes, That Is) 5/26
The Bush People Know How to Run and Hide 5/26
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Junction City: Progressive America Starts Here 5/26
The Carlyle Group is Everywhere. Read Down Into this Story. 5/26
Barbara's Daily BuzzFlash Minute. Get the Buzz!
The May 24th BuzzFlash Mailbag - Patriotic, Honest, Irreverent, And All-american
The May 24th Edition of the BuzzFlash World Media Watch, by Gloria Lalumia (Neither BuzzFlash Nor Gloria Endorse the Opinions of Articles Included in World Media Watch.)
What Bush Did During the Week of the Cravenly Political "Terrorist Warnings" 5/25
Big Bucks for Closet Intelligence, A BUZZFLASH READER COMMENTARY 5/25
!!!"The Minnesota agents became so frustrated by roadblocks erected by terrorism supervisors in Washington that they began to joke that FBI headquarters was becoming an "unwitting accomplice" to Osama bin Laden's efforts to attack the United States" 5/25
WHITE HOUSE ADMITS TERROR WARNINGS USED TO "FEND OFF CRITICISM FROM THE DEMOCRATS." IT'S NO LONGER THE WHITE HOUSE; IT'S AMERICA'S HOUSE OF SHAME.
BUZZFLASH READER COMMENTARY: What Bush Could Have Done
THE WASHINGTON TIMES CONFIRMS IT: "The Bush administration issued a spate of terror alerts in recent days to mute criticism that its national security team sat on intelligence warnings." Now Will the Democrats Get Some Backbone and Stand up for America?
Will Somebody Please Stand up to the Bush Administration and Say, "Have You No Decency, Have You No Shame About Scaring America Half to Death to Protect Your Poll Numbers?" This is Truly Orwellian. A State of Permanent Rule by Permanent Fear. 5/22
The New Nuclear Danger: George W. Bush's Military-Industrial Complex by Dr. Helen Caldicott
A BuzzFlash Interview With U.S. Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky, Democrat and Progressive
REPOSTED: BuzzFlash interviews David Brock, author of Blinded By The Right.
THE LIGHTER SIDE:
The Top Ten Conservative Idiots "Out of Harm's Way" Edition 5/27
What Did the President Know and When Did He Know It? 5/27
Our Fearless Leader 5/26
Ann Coulter, A Malevolent Pox Upon Humanity 5/26
Where Was George W. in 1973, a Poem? 5/26
Training Wheel President 5/26
Laura Bush Starts "Keep It In Your Pants" Abstinency Campaign 5/24
REMARKS BY MRS. BUSH ANNOUNCING THE CREATION OF THE FIRST LADY'S YOUTH PROMISCUITY TASK FORCE 5/24
Bush and Putin Talk Business 5/25
Dick Cheney, Get a Life! 5/25
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