Halliburton CEO Says Cheney Knew About Firm's Accounting Practices: Some Republicans Urging Bush to Have Thomas "Enron" White "Resign"

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"Blinded By The Right" by David Brock

The papers knew about Dubya's deals in 2000. Strangely, they kept quiet. 7/15

Teen Shot in Head at Georgia Gun Show (See America's Shooting Gallery) 7/15

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George W. Bush's Funny "Bidness" 7/15

Sheikh Omar Sentenced to Death for Pearl Murder 7/15

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Infighting hampers probe of Sept. 11 7/15

Report: US planning to recruit one in 24 Americans as citizen spies 7/15

Globe Warms as Bush Fiddles 7/15

Will Congress Ensure Voters are Guaranteed that Their Vote Will be Counted? 7/15

An Agnew-Nixon Solution 7/15

Too Soft on Stock Options 7/15

Protestors in Idaho Confined to Free Speech Zones 7/15

Clinton's New Campaign 7/15

Tax Analysis Says the Rich Still Win 7/15

Unless the Democrats Start Making an Issues of the Bush/Cheney Corporate Corruption Caravan, They are Going to Get Away with Poll Numbers Like This on the Very Issue in Question 7/15

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Michigan Senator Will Lead Democrats in Prescription Drug Debate 7/15

Brookings Institution Report Criticizes Bush's Homeland Security Department as Proposed 7/15

DOJ Loses 9/11 Evidence Control Attempt, Sort of 7/15

Market Fearing Capitulation 7/15

Illinois braces for surge of nuclear waste traffic 7/15

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Bush Flip-Flopping on Arming Pilots: Read Down 7/15

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New York Times Writes a Steno Job Report on Karen Hughes Leaving 7/15

How the Books Got Cooked to Allow Bush's Ill-Advised Tax Cut 7/15

All Newt's Children 7/15

Close-up Look at the National Debt Clock 7/15

Breaking Records for Bankruptcies 7/15

What About that Longhorn Pipeline? 7/15

Gale Warnings in Washington 7/15

Are the Republicans Secretly Financing the Green Party in California, Just Asking? 7/15

WorldCom Juggling of the Books Goes Back to 2000 7/15

Just Don't Make It All Retroactive, Bush Says. An Editorial Cartoon. 7/15

More About that Polio Made in a Lab From a Web Recipe 7/15

Among the many reasons to care about politics is the move to privatize water 7/15

Bill Simon Says "No" to Exonerating Himself from Tax Shelter Accusation by Releasing IRS Forms 7/15

Stocks' Slide Is Playing Havoc With Older Americans' Dreams 7/15

FROM THE ARCHIVES: In Washington State, Greens Say Republicans Crashed Their Party 7/15

In Hawaii, Officials "Account for" Stolen Military Secrets, But Will Not Say if the Data Was Actually Recovered. This Would Have Called for a Special Congressional Investigation by the Republicans in the Clinton Years. 7/15

National Review Reporter (a pro-Bush rag) Gets "Detained" at State Department. If It Could Happen to Him, It Could Happen to Anyone. 7/15

Who Secretly Bought Bush's Harken Stock? - A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary 7/13

A deranged neo-Nazi fired a rifle shot near President Jacques Chirac in an apparent assassination attempt Sunday during France's Bastille Day parade, but the man was quickly subdued and the march continued uninterrupted. 7/15

It's Back! Get Your Copy of "Fortunate Son." The Original Expose on George W. that the Bush Family Had Temporarily Banned Before the Election.

Iraqi opposition leaders warn US and Britain not to invade 7/15

The New Expanded Post-September 11th Edition of "The Bush Dyslexicon," by Mark Crispin Miller

The One, The Only, MediaWhoresOnline.com! 7/15

One Federal Department Too Many 7/15

The North Carolina state Democratic Party filed a complaint Thursday alleging that a Republican on North Carolina's highest court acted improperly at a recent political event. 7/15

USA Today Homepage Was Hacked 7/15

Jeb Shuns Other Governors 7/15

Texas Refiners in Senate Spotlight 7/15

Twins Fight Against Gun Violence 7/15

WHAT BUSH KNEW: Bush told reporters who asked about his Aloha role that they "need to look back on the director's minutes." His aides then refused to release the minutes.

SENATOR BYRD TO FIGHT HASTY APPROVAL OF HOMELAND SECURITY BUSH PROPOSED AFTER MONTHS OF OPPOSING

Julie Hiatt Steele says "Send Me To The Senate!" - A Special BuzzFlash Reader Commentary 7/12

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White House Sees $165B Deficit. It Took a Bush to Reverse 8 Years of Prosperity and Defitcit Reduction. 7/13

Congressman Waxman Asks Bush, Cheney and White to Donate All or A Portion of Their Harken/Halliburton/Enron Profits to Charity (pdf) 7/13

Chairman of GOP in New Mexico said he was approached by a GOP figure who asked him to offer the state Green Party at least $100,000 to run candidates in two contested congressional districts in an effort to divide the Democratic vote

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This is How John Ashcroft is Wasting Our Precious Law Enforcement and Court Resources During the "war on terror" 7/13

War on Terror Scorecard - A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary 7/12

The July 12th Edition of the BuzzFlash World Media Watch, by Gloria Lalumia (Neither BuzzFlash Nor Gloria Endorse the Opinions of Articles Included in World Media Watch.)

As a Board Member, Bush OKd a Deal Like Enron's 7/13

BUSH RANK FINANCIAL CORRUPTION ALERT # 9,781,532: President Bush's top official on corporate crime and responsibility was a director of a credit card company that paid more than $400 million to settle allegations of consumer and securities fraud. 7/13

REPOST: U.S. Fines Firms for Doing Business With 'Enemies' 7/13

SEC won't explain why it failed to question the president on the sale of Harken stock. 7/14

"Bush: Confidence Must Be Restored": Okay, Then Resign Boy George, and Take Halliburton Cheney, Mr. Pitt, and Thomas "Enron" White With You

Grand Hypocrisy Party Operative in South Carolina Investigation for E-mail Slime. What Else is New? 7/14

FROM THE ARCHVIES: One of the Better Articles on Bush and Harken Oil was Written in 1992! 7/14

Ashcroft Continues to Stonewall Congress 7/14

FROM THE ARCHIVES: "The good Lord didn’t see fit to always put oil and gas resources where there are democratic governments," Cheney Said to Justify Halliburton's Sale of Equipment and Services to Blacklisted Governments. 7/14

Musharraf, a Military Dictator in Trouble 7/14

Wanted: Nonpartisan Commander in Chief 7/14

Rub-a-Dub in the Hot Tub, by Maureen Dowd 7/14

Bush "shut down the recount" shock troops land plum D.C. jobs: Many of president's appointees fought Gore's bid to take 7/14

Dick Cheney: The running mate has stumbled. But will he fall? 7/14

Scoobie's Interview with Ann Coulter, In Which a Blogger Gets the Best of America's Right Wing Bimbo "Shock" Lunatic 7/14

Watch Out for the Government Spy on Your Block: The Bush Administration Moves Us One Step Closer to a Stalinist State 7/15

Ottawa says Bush 'Texans' tried to bully G8 host 7/14

Pentagon Presses for Push-Button War 7/14

Bush Squirms in Sleaze Scandal 7/14

Nixon Redux: Bush Blames the Media 7/14

W Forgets Little Suffering Guys and Women, by Congressman Charles Rangel 7/14

Deficit Estimate Goes Up Again: White House Maintains It Will Shrink Next Year. Of Course, They Also Said They'd Catch Bin Laden and That the Tax Cut Wouldn't Hurt the Economy. 7/13

U.S. Congress: Missing in Action 7/14

Afghans pay for US intelligence failures 7/14

Bush, Cheney Have Some Explaining to Do 7/14

Why Isn't the FBI Vigorously Pursuing Mr. Z in Regards to the Anthrax Terrorist Attacks? Apparently, a New York Times Columnist is Pursuing His Case More Vigorously than the FBI? But Why is the Bush Administration Dragging Its Feet? Good Question. 7/12

More SEC Harken Documents

Ashcroft's Iron Will Molds the Law 7/14

Governors Make Plea for Money From Washington 7/14

NRA Behind Arming Pilots 7/14

"Occasionally America needs a friend among the peoples who live along the front lines of troubled regions, and we are fast running out of them," by Daniel Schorr 7/14

German Intelligence Says bin Laden is Still Alive 7/14

Grand Hypocrisy Party Tennessee Senate Hopefuls Gouge Each Other's Eyes Out 7/14

Lieberman's Pro-Business Views May Haunt Him 7/14

Get over it? Not this filmmaker. 7/14

War clouds gather as hawks lay their plans 7/14

Of Course, Bush's "Corporate Crime Watchdog" Would Have Served on the Board of Directors of a Firm Linked to Fraud. That Makes Him the Right Guy for Bush, Cheney, and Thomas "Enron" White1 7/14

Wobbly Words from the Dim Son 7/14

Afghans Strike Back -- at U.S. 7/14

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Right Wing Newsmax Says, "Halliburton Iraq ties more than Cheney said" 7/12

HALLIBURTON PROFITS FROM THE WAR ON TERROR. ANYBODY SURPRISED THAT THE WAR ON TERROR IS A CASH POCKET STUFFER FOR THE CHENEY/BUSH CROWD?

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REPOST: Halliburton Iraq ties more than Cheney said 7/12

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