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Bush’s Propaganda Machine Can’t Hide Wealth of Bad News

Bush's Propaganda Machine Can't Hide Wealth of Bad News by Scott Lindlaw, AP, Sierra Times.com YARDLEY, Pa. – The presidency comes with powerful tools that can help incumbents keep their jobs: a mighty public-relations machine, a bully pulpit, a famous … Continue reading

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Here Comes The GOP Stampede

Here Comes The GOP Stampede by Joshua Holland, AlterNet.org The conservatives don't play politics with real grassroots activism. Their top-down style and “buy the movement” approach is better suited for Astroturf – and this week, they're on the march. This … Continue reading

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Bush Makes Explosive Mistake in Iraq

Bush Makes Explosive Mistake in Iraq American Progress The New York Times reported yesterday that “nearly 380 tons of powerful conventional explosives” are missing from one of Iraq's “most sensitive former military installations.” The enormous cache of explosives is unaccounted … Continue reading

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Levels of Mercury in Women Increase Dramatically During Bush’s Term in Office; Superfund in Super Trouble

Levels of Mercury in Women Increase Dramatically During Bush's Term in Office; Superfund in Super Trouble American Progress: Under the Radar MERCURY RISING: A new national study conducted by the University of North Carolina shows a whopping 21 percent of … Continue reading

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New Voters for Kerry; Bush’s Battleground Blues

New Voters for Kerry by Ruy Teixeira, Emerging Democratic Majority A new Ipsos-AP analysis of their poll data shows new voters leaning very heavily toward Kerry. Among LVs (likely voters) who are new voters, Kerry is favored over Bush by … Continue reading

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Culver Troubled by Voting SNAFU at Iowa State

Culver 'Troubled' by Voting SNAFU at Iowa State Ames Tribune Iowa Republican Disenfranchises College Students AGAIN Story County Auditor Mary Mosiman says she didn't anticipate the number of Iowa State University students who wanted to vote at an early voting … Continue reading

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The Secret in the CIA’s Back Pocket

The Secret in the CIA's Back Pocket By Robert Scheer, AlterNet.org It is shocking: The Bush administration is suppressing a CIA report on 9/11 until after the election, and this one names names. Although the report by the inspector general's … Continue reading

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Corrupt-as-they-come Majority Leader Tom DeLay Subpoenaed in Texas Civil Lawsuit

Corrupt-as-they-come Majority Leader Tom DeLay Subpoenaed in Texas Civil Lawsuit TylerPaper.com WASHINGTON – House Majority Leader Tom DeLay has been subpoenaed in a Texas civil lawsuit to testify about his role in using government resources to track down Democratic legislators … Continue reading

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Latest Iowa Job Count Falls Short as Bush Takes Credit for Iowa Economy

Latest Iowa Job Count Falls Short as Bush Takes Credit for Iowa Economy Iowa Policy Project Even With September Increase, Iowa Job Performance Disappoints MOUNT VERNON, Iowa (Oct. 21, 2004) – An increase in the number of nonfarm jobs in … Continue reading

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Democrats Win Partial Victory as Sinclair Retreats on Airing Anti-Kerry Film

Democrats Win Partial Victory as Sinclair Retreats on Airing Anti-Kerry Film Seattle Times Under mounting political, legal and financial pressure, Sinclair Broadcast Group yesterday backed away from its plan to carry a film attacking Sen. John Kerry's Vietnam record, saying … Continue reading

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