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"A suspected Islamic extremist shot dead three U.S. humanitarian workers and wounded a fourth at a missionary hospital in southern Yemen, according to a hospital spokeswoman." 12/30
North Carolina Congressman Calls Cynthia McKinney "A Bitch," Then Paints His Lawn Jockey White 12/30
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Bush Cartel Short Changes NYC on Post 9/11 Funds 12/30
Bush Cartel Shortchanges Veterans and Doesn't Tell the Truth About the Long-Term Medical Effects of the First Gulf War on Veterans. Another Story that the Washington Post "Just Discovered." 12/30
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U.S. Would Protect Iraqi Oil Fields: Shouldn't That Headline Read, "U.S. Will Seize Iraqi Oil Fields?" Just Asking. 12/30
White House hushed up asbestos peril affecting millions
"The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee is about to undergo a dramatic transformation, as Sen. James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.), long a nemesis of the environmental movement, takes control as chairman." 12/30
News media may scrap partnership in Voter News Service 12/30
"Secrets: A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers" by Daniel Ellsberg
Grand Hypocrisy Party Politicians Join Lott in Hot Water 12/30
Arab Leaders May Push for Saddam Exile to Avoid War in Region 12/30
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Living in Denial: Powell: North Korean standoff 'not a crisis' 12/30
Bush's War Against Older Workers, A BuzzFlash Special Guest Commentary By Vermont Congressman Bernie Sanders
Stalemate Keeps Aid From Jobless 12/30
For the Bush Cartel, the Iraq War is in Play 12/30
NYT Profile of John Edwards. The Article Says That He Will Announce His Candidacy for the Democratic Nomination in a Few Days. 12/30
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This Headline About Sums It Up: "U.S. Sends More Troops to Gulf, Oil Hits New Highs" 12/30
Ignoring the War That Really Counts 12/30
The Shooting Never Stops at GunGuys.com 12/30
Report: Wellstone plane may have 'stalled' 12/30
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Civil Rights Groups Renew Drive for Agenda in Congress 12/30
Travelers Brace for New Airport Security Measures 12/30
White Georgians Back Men-Only Policy at Augusta 12/30
A Great Gift: "Hail to the Thief: Songs for the Bush Years." This is a Fantastic 15-song Satirical CD.
The Bush-Saudi Connection 12/30
Reposted: America is Having Technical Difficulties 12/30
To Make Congress Less Likely to Authorize Military Expedition, Congressman Charles Rangel Will Introduce Legislation to Re-instate the Draft. That's Playing With Fire, Charlie. 12/30
The Democrats Should Have the Spine to Denounce the Bush Cartel, Which, Once Again, Plans to Make Partisan Use of the War on Terror to Re-install Bush in the White House
JP Morgan Sues Enron Over Loans 12/30
For Kenya's new leader, it's been a long road to the top 12/30
Recruits Await Call to War 12/30
"As over 120,000 nurse positions go unfilled in the U.S., recruiters must seek nurses in countries like South Africa, which can ill afford to lose them." 12/30
Putting a Lid on Chernobyl 12/30
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American Healthcare is in Dire Need of Remedies 12/30
An Insult to Pigs and Dogs 12/30
Palestinian Boy Killed by Israeli Army Gunfire in West Bank 12/30
"I recommend this book to everyone with a brain -- and Republicans too," Says James Carville. "It's Still the Economy Stupid," by Paul Begala. Your Purchase of This Book Supports BuzzFlash.Com
The "Perpetual War Portfolio" is a Winner in the Bush Administration 12/30
Congressman Danny Davis Urges Jobs for Ex-Cons, Many of Them Convicted on Minor Drug Arrests 12/30
Electrification of Entire Trans-Siberian Railroad Finally Completed 12/30
Questions Raised About Texas Adoption Agency with Alleged Links to Bush 12/29
Missiles on a Budget 12/30
'Pain control is a very subjective thing,' one US official said, deadpan, to the Washington Post last week. 12/30
"Taken together, it adds up to the most direct assault on working people, the environment and the poor that the country has seen since the presidency of William McKinley a century ago." 12/30
Top Brass in Portland Say, "Don't Look Through Our Garbage, But We Can Look Through Yours." A Droll Act of Creative Advocacy. 12/30
A Must Read: "Wealth and Democracy" by Kevin Phillips. A BuzzFlash Premium. The influence of money on government is now, more then ever, a hot political issue.
UN Says It's Ready for Nuclear Showdown with North Korea 12/29
The Case for Public Spending 12/30
Increased Suicides Worry Marines 12/30
North Korea Defiant as U.S. Talks Tough 12/30
The Wrong Way with an INS Bait-and-Switch 12/30
Powell: U.S. Willing to Talk to North Korea 12/30
"Still reeling from former Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott's fall from grace this month, Republicans in Tampa are trying to keep racial tensions from boiling to the surface." 12/30
Wretched excess rides high in many executive suites 12/30
Russia kicks out U.S. Peace Corps 12/30
Chasing Phantoms Across Afghanistan 12/30
"Big Hug": A "Bush Dyslexicon" Update, by Mark Crispin Miller for BuzzFlash.Com
Increase in Numbers of Homeless Students in Massachusetts Classrooms 12/30
U.S. Says Saudis Will Let It Use Bases 12/30
A Citizen Shorn of All Rights 12/30
Is Bush Subsidizing Bigotry? 12/30
Pediatric Drug Rule Should Never Be Broken 12/30
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I-5 Overpass Peace Action to Expand 12/30
The Third Edition of Fortunate Son Premiered Exclusively on BuzzFlash.com! Preface by Greg Palast, Intro by Mark Crispin Miller.
No War With Iraq Overpass Campaign 12/30
Herbert: States of Alarm 12/29
Smacking Down the GOP! 12/29
$20 reward put on news of phone rate increases 12/29
Limiting Lawsuits, The Texas Way. Insurance Companies are the Big Winners. 12/29
Brief History of America's Relationship with North Korea 12/29
Grand Hypocrisy Party (GHP) in North Carolina Removes Anti-Islam Link 12/29
Don't Stop Fighting! "The Conscience of a Liberal," by Senator Paul Wellstone. From BuzzFlash.com.
Iraq Names Scientists Involved in Weapons 12/29
"Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has signed a deployment order to send "significant" ground forces, combat aircraft and logistics support to the Persian Gulf, a move that marks the beginning of a final buildup for a possible war" 12/29
D-Day Nears For Thousands Of Jobless
"Get Your War On" by David Rees
From the Archives: Bin Laden comes home to roost, His CIA ties are only the beginning of a woeful story 12/29
What trickles down today: underpaid, no-benefits jobs 12/29
"The US Justice Department has declared that a massive lawsuit filed after the detention of hundreds of Muslim men in the Los Angeles area can only be heard by the Supreme Court."
Chinese Government Stifles Labor Rights Movement 12/29
UNICEF says Afghans need urgent help 12/29
"Fences and Windows: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the Globalization Debate," by Naomi Klein
The Past is Prologue: "Secrets," by Daniel Ellsberg. By the Man Who Released the Pentagon Papers. A Warning About a Government that Keeps Secrets.
Wear Clean Underwear if You Get Arrested in Sacramento County: "Sacramento County Sheriff's Department officials are staying with their practice of routinely strip-searching minor offenders." Wonder What Qualifications You Need to Become a Cop There?
Bush picking fights like a Jersey bully 12/29
Reposted: Unemployment benefits end for 800,000 people 12/29
The Vocabulary Wars, A BuzzFlash Reader Commentary
The Grand Hypocrisy Party (GHP) Pays Tribute to a Lecher 12/29
Vatican to Open Secret Pre-WWII Files 12/29
Piecemeal, Republicans Have Limited Lawsuits Against Some Businesses 12/29
In Africa, AIDS Has a Woman's Face, By KOFI A. ANNAN 12/29
More Secrecy: Bush Cartel Will No Longer Issue a Monthly Report of Mass Layoffs (See bottom of notice) 12/29
North Korea Possesses Wide Range of Threats 12/29
Clinton is Eager to Tell His Story 12/29
Online Sales Set Records Over Holiday Season 12/29
Carlyle Group Keeps on Steaming Ahead 12/29
Greed, Ego and the Death of Enron 12/29
Activists challenge the government's power to detain immigrants indefinitely. 12/29
Gay Washington State Employee Seeks Recourse Against Harassment 12/29
Internet Activists are Turning the Tables on John Poindexter 12/29
Loopholes as Big as An SUV 12/29
FightingDemocrat.com! 12/29
Ranchers Bristle as Gas Wells Loom on the Range 12/29
The "Bushism-A-Day" Calendar Makes the Perfect New Year's Gift
The Rehnquist Choice by John Dean -- The explosive, never-before-revealed story of how William Rehnquist became a Supreme Court Justice, told by the man responsible for his candidacy.
Where does world-famous televangelist’s money go? 12/29
New Homes Sell at Record Pace 12/29
Liberal Resurgent.com 12/29
Jeannette Wallis is Walking Across America for Democracy -- and Gathering Grievance to Present to the Bush Cartel 12/29
Right Wing Think Tanks with Conflicts of Interest? Imagine That. 12/29
Tax the Most Comfortable in Oregon, a Letter 12/29
Jobless Workers' Dreaded Day Arrives 12/29
Similar Mass Family Killings Puzzle Investigators in Oregon 12/29
Police still mum on fatal shooting of 12-year-old boy in Pennsylvania. Would they have been shooting at a fleeing white kid? 12/29
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The Osama Clock - How Many Days Will Osama Run Free (not to mention the Anthrax Terrorist)
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It's the Economy, Stupid: How Bush Has Made Our Lives Worse
BuzzFlash Exclusive! Preface to the 3rd Edition of "Fortunate Son." By Mark Crispin Miller.
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A MESSAGE TO DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL ASPIRANTS FROM THE BUZZFLASH ARCHIVES: Run on a Platform of Liberty, Justice and Democracy for All. You Can't Lose.
BUZZFLASH WAS FIRST TO IDENTIFY THE ROVE/LOTT STRATEGY. REPOSTED: On October 26th the New York Times Couldn't Find 150,000 Protesters in Washington, D.C., Now They Can't Find Karl Rove's Fingerprints on the Media Dagger in Trent Lott's Back
Is Our Children Learning? Paul Begala Knows the Answer to That Question
We Hate to Brag, But BuzzFlash Was the First One to Let You Know That the Knife in Trent Lott's Back Was Put There by Karl Rove, A BuzzFlash Editorial
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Must See! Trent Lott, Version 2.0. BuzzFlash Cartoon by Eric Harrison
From the Archives: A BuzzFlash Interview with Jim Hatfield, Author of "Fortunate Son." (This Interview Was Conducted Shortly Before Him Hatfield Committed Suicide in 2001)
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The Dubya Chronicles: Flashback 12/30
Evil GOP Bastard 12/30
These are Ironic Times 12/30
Lord of the Rings Dance 12/30
Unlikely Duo Tops Most Admired Lists 12/30
Bill of Rights Pared Down to a Manageable Six 12/30
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