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Greatest Healthcare? Has Anyone Tried Calling for a Nurse When Hospitalized?

BuzzFlash wrote about a study awhile back in which the U.S. was ranked 17th in the quality of its healthcare.  The fact is most of the Western nations with single payer systems have better healthcare at a cheaper cost.  In Canada, which the right wing ...

From MARK KARLIN, BuzzFlash,  23 Nov 2009
Related Topics: National Health Service,  Chicago Cubs

Harry Reid: Speak Wobbly and Carry No Stick.

I've written in the past how the Republicans and Democrats pick their leaders in the Senate for diametrically opposed reasons: the GOP wants an authoritarian taskmaster who gets Senators to vote with the party position; and the Dems pick a leader (in ...

From MARK KARLIN, BuzzFlash,  17 Nov 2009
Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Senate,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Harry Reid,  Trent Lott

Jon Stewart Again Nails FOX to a Cross of Lies

He may come off as a modern day version of the mischievous, naughty Puck from Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," but Jon Stewart is masterfully exposing FOX for the fraud that it is. On Thursday, November 12, Stewart again used humor and facts ...

From MARK KARLIN, BuzzFlash,  13 Nov 2009
Related Topics: FOX Broadcasting Company,  Jon Stewart,  Sean Hannity,  Barack Obama,  Bill Clinton

Once Again, Jon Stewart, Decimates FOX's Credibility and Makes Hannity Confess

As much as you might value BuzzFlash, a picture, or in this case a videotape, is worth a thousand words. But, as I noted a short time ago, it takes Jon Stewart, with his visual images proving his case, to really erode FOX's credibility and undercut ...

From MARK KARLIN, BuzzFlash,  12 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Fox News Channel,  Jon Stewart,  White House,  Sean Hannity

Jon Stewart Devastates Glenn Beck in a Brilliant, Dark, Stunning Parody

Over nearly 10 years, BuzzFlash has repeatedly received e-mails and letters from readers thanking us for helping them by offering articles that dispel the right wing/centrist mainstream media myths.  During the Bush years, many a time people wrote ...

From MARK KARLIN, BuzzFlash,  6 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Glenn Beck,  Jon Stewart,  MSNBC,  Rachel Maddow,  Keith Olbermann

Hoffman Gets His Teabags Dunked by Democrat Owens in New York's 23rd!

Forget about the two GOP govenor pick-ups in VA and NJ. The splash heard 'round the country was Right Wing Nut Job (RWNJ) Doug Hoffman getting his teabags dunked by Democrat Bill Owens in New York's 23rd Congressional District, which borders the ...

From MARK KARLIN, BuzzFlash,  4 Nov 2009
Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Bill Owens,  Dick Armey,  Sarah Palin

When Foxx Speaks for FOX: Rep. Virginia Foxx Says Healthcare Reform is Greater Threat Than Terrorism

Move over Sarah Palin and Michele Bachmann, a cross-eyed senior citizen congresswoman from the hinterlands of North Carolina is OutFOXing you with statements only the typhoid fever mind of Glenn Beck could come up. Most recently Congresswoman Virginia ...

From MARK KARLIN, BuzzFlash,  3 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Virginia Foxx,  Glenn Beck,  Sarah Palin,  Michele Bachmann,  Sean Hannity

Vigilance: The Public Option Could Easily Unravel Yet

After generally experiencing a post-Obama inauguration period of disappointment, progressives mobilized themselves, heightened their intensity of feeling, hit the streets, and bombarded Congress to ensure a public option -- and the activism paid off: ...

From MARK KARLIN, BuzzFlash,  28 Oct 2009
Related Topics: White House,  U.S. Senate,  U.S. Congress,  Barack Obama,  Nancy Pelosi

Can You Show Pornography and Call Yourself a 'News' Network? Was Tokyo Rose a 'News Anchor'?

Well, the corporate mainstream media is by and large defending FOX against accurate and unusually candid characterization by the White House. It's mindboggling to believe that a WH lapdog press corps who embraced Jeff Gannon would somehow quibble about ...

From MARK KARLIN, BuzzFlash,  22 Oct 2009
Related Topics: FOX Broadcasting Company,  White House,  U.S. Republican Party,  Barack Obama

Heritage Foundation, Part of Right Wing Infrastructure, Defends 30 Republican Senators Who Enabled Rape

For BuzzFlash, when it comes to enabling rape, the Republican think tank-media-political infrastructure sticks together: a bunch of white guys -- primarily from the South -- who believe corporate criminal personhood trumps the rule of law when it comes ...

From MARK KARLIN, BuzzFlash,  21 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Heritage Foundation,  U.S. Republican Party,  Halliburton,  U.S. Senate,  American Enterprise Institute

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