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Significant New Information Details CIA Criminal Culpability in Allowing the 9/11 Attacks!

2008-09-09T11:41:00.003-04:00

WASHINGTON, Sept 08, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Palo Alto Publishing will hold a press conference on September 11, 2008, at 9 AM at the National Press Club at 529 14th St. NW, Washington D.C., to detail new information revealed since the release of the 9/11 Commission Report. Entirely sourced from government reports, court documents, and the account of FBI Agent Ali Soufan, this

US Military, MPRI Trained Georgian Commandos Before South Ossetia Invasion

2008-09-08T09:38:00.000-04:00

US military trained Georgian commandosBy Charles Clover in Moscow and Demetri Sevastopulo in WashingtonPublished: September 5 2008 18:49 | Last updated: September 5 2008 18:49The US military provided combat training to 80 Georgian special forces commandos only months prior to Georgia’s army assault in South Ossetia in August.The revelation, based on recruitment documents and interviews with US

FLASHBACK: CIA Led Way With Cash Handouts (2002)

2008-09-05T11:24:00.000-04:00

CIA Led Way With Cash HandoutsBy Bob WoodwardWashington Post Staff WriterMonday, November 18, 2002; 1:34 PMFrom the second of three days of excerpts from the book "Bush At War," by Bob Woodward, an inside account of the internal debate within the Bush administration that led to U.S. military action in Afghanistan and the decision to aggressively confront Iraqi President Saddam Hussein (Simon &

The CIA's Robert T. Crowley's Conversations with Gregory Douglas; Crowley Files

2008-06-18T14:00:00.005-04:00

Known as “The Crow” within the agency, Robert T. Crowley joined the CIA at its inception and spent his entire career in the Directorate of Plans, also know as the “Department of Dirty Tricks,”: Crowley was one of the tallest man ever to work at the CIA. Born in 1924 and raised in Chicago, Crowley grew to six and a half feet when he entered the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in N.Y. as a

Who needs Dana Perino when you have the NYT's Michael Gordon?

2008-05-06T14:49:00.003-04:00

by Glenn Greenwald (source: Salon.com)Monday May 5, 2008 07:23 EDTWho needs Dana Perino when you have the NYT's Michael Gordon?On Meet the Press yesterday during an interview with Barack Obama, Tim Russert said: The administration, we have reported at NBC, are drawing up some plans for potential airstrikes in Iran at different missile weapons factories or special force compounds because we

Flashback: US Military Aid Went to Israel, Back to Miami, then to Colombian Druglords

2008-04-28T12:53:00.002-04:00

Ministry probes how IDF choppers got to ColombiaBy Yossi Melman, Haaretz CorrespondentThe Defense Ministry is investigating a complaint that a company called Globus Aviation Ltd. was involved in a transaction in which surplus IDF helicopters ended up in Colombia, violating an agreement with the ministry. The possibility that the helicopters have ended up in the hands of criminal elements in

U.S. Seeks Enhanced Financial Authority for 'Federal' Reserve

2008-03-29T07:55:00.001-04:00

U.S. seeks enhanced financial authority for FedWASHINGTON, March 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department will propose on Monday that the Federal Reserve be given sweeping new powers that would make it chief regulator with authority to require actions to ensure market stability.An executive summary of the proposals published by the New York Times, which Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson will

Video Shows Feds Firing On Ed Brown's Dog Walker Last Summer

2008-03-28T16:41:00.001-04:00

Video Shows Feds Firing On Ed Brown's Dog Walker Last Summer A newly released video has corroborated the account of Danny Riley, a supporter of income tax protesters Ed and Elaine Brown, who claimed that he was fired at by US federal agents hiding in the woods outside the Brown's New Hampshire home last Summer.Infowars and Prisonplanet extensively covered the events in Plainfield, N.H. last year,

Unfair Dealing: "Homegrown Terrorism" of Toronto 18 Was a Black Op

2008-03-27T11:45:00.000-04:00

Unfair DealingShocking facts about alleged “homegrown terrorism” in Toronto are revealed for the first time in a new and independent documentary.The film, entitled “Unfair Dealing”, is the creation of Toronto-area broadcaster David Weingarten. “Unfair Dealing” examines the ongoing case of 18 mostly Muslim Canadians, arrested during the summer of 2006 and accused of plotting to detonate

Tibet, the 'Great Game' and the CIA

2008-03-26T15:45:00.001-04:00

Tibet, the 'great game' and the CIABy Richard M BennettGiven the historical context of the unrest in Tibet, there is reason to believe Beijing was caught on the hop with the recent demonstrations for the simple reason that their planning took place outside of Tibet and that the direction of the protesters is similarly in the hands of anti-Chinese organizers safely out of reach in Nepal and

American Drug War - the film

2008-03-25T13:49:00.001-04:00

American Drug WarThe War on Drugs has become the longest and most costly war in American history, the question has become, how much more can the country ...endure? Inspired by the death of four family members from "legal drugs", Texas filmmaker Kevin Booth sets out to discover why the Drug War has become such a big failure. Three and a half years in the making, the film follows gang members,

Video: Police Violence At March 20 San Francisco Anti-War Protests

2008-03-21T11:32:00.002-04:00

Police Violence during 03/20 2003 Anti-War Protests in SFHappened at 4th and Market in San Francisco.Police started dragging people into the street and arresting them.Link

Wall Street Bank Run: China and Dubai to the Rescue

2008-02-28T11:00:00.000-05:00

Wall Street Bank RunBy David IgnatiusThursday, February 21, 2008; A15It doesn't look like an old-fashioned bank run because it involves the biggest financial institutions trading paper assets so complicated that even top executives don't fully understand the transactions. But that's what it is -- a spreading fear among financial institutions that their brethren can't be trusted to honor their

US History of Human Experimentation on US Citizens, Chemical Warfare & Depopulation Using HIV-AIDS

2008-02-15T12:41:00.005-05:00

History of Human Experimentation:1931 Dr. Cornelius Rhoads, under the auspices of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Investigations, infects human subjects with cancer cells. He later goes on to establish the U.S. Army Biological Warfare facilities in Maryland, Utah, and Panama, and is named to the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. While there, he begins a series of radiation exposure experiments

For Sale: West’s Deadly Nuclear Secrets

2008-02-13T16:15:00.001-05:00

For sale: West’s deadly nuclear secretsInsight: Chris Gourlay, Jonathan Calvert, Joe LauriaA WHISTLEBLOWER has made a series of extraordinary claims about how corrupt government officials allowed Pakistan and other states to steal nuclear weapons secrets.Sibel Edmonds, a 37-year-old former Turkish language translator for the FBI, listened into hundreds of sensitive intercepted conversations while

9/11 Commission: Revelations on How Rove Helped Write the Book

2008-01-30T15:44:00.000-05:00

Commission ConfidentialBy Max Holland In a revelation bound to cast a pall over the 9/11 Commission, Philip Shenon will report in a forthcoming book that the panel’s executive director, Philip Zelikow, engaged in “surreptitious” communications with presidential adviser Karl Rove and other Bush administration officials during the commission’s 20-month investigation into the 9/11 attacks.Read

The War on Greed

2007-12-07T15:09:00.000-05:00

The War on Greed & Henry Kravis

Ideologically-based US Govt Terrorism Gets a Commission

2007-11-27T16:19:00.000-05:00

people, this is what the Nazis did...."planned use" and "threatened use"??? "Adopting or promoting violence"??? This could mean anything. Note that the "Executive Branch" has complete control over this as well. Note to bloggers, Halliburton has a nice shiney jail waiting for you to knit MacDonald's uniforms...II110TH CONGRESS1ST SESSION S. 1959To establish the National Commission on the

Sarkozy Was Ex-Mossad Secret Agent

2007-11-27T11:51:00.000-05:00

Sarkozy was ex-Mossad secret agentA report reveals that French President Nicolas Sarkozy worked for Israeli intelligence for a long time before he was elected president.French daily Le Figaro has revealed the French leader once worked for the Zionist regime as a sayan, Hebrew for 'collaborator'.Ex-Mossad agent Victor Ostrovsky says sayans, who perform many roles, are Jewish citizens of other

Flashback: The Jewish Laundry of Drug Money

2007-11-26T16:54:00.000-05:00

Maariv, Tel Aviv, September 2, 1994The Jewish Laundry of Drug MoneyBy: Maariv´s New York correspondent Ben KaspitRabbi Yosef Crozer fell because of his big mouth. "I launder money, a lot of money", he once told an acquaintance. "Every day I take $300,000 from 47 Street in Manhattan, bring it to the synagogue, give a receipt and then take a commission". The man who heard that story from Crozer was

FOX News Porn

2007-11-26T13:46:00.000-05:00

Granite Shadow: US Military's Abrogation of State's Powers in a 'Perceived Emergency'

2007-10-03T15:37:00.000-04:00

Today in DC: Commandos in the Streets?Today, somewhere in the DC metropolitan area, the military is conducting a highly classified Granite Shadow "demonstration."Granite Shadow is yet another new Top Secret and compartmented operation related to the military's extra-legal powers regarding weapons of mass destruction. It allows for emergency military operations in the United States without

Canada Opens Its Borders to American Police

2007-09-13T18:26:00.000-04:00

Police officers of the American Coast Guard have held, for a few weeks, the temporary capacities of 'agents of peace' and can thus stop Canadians across the Canadian border. Capacities were conferred to them within the framework of the Shiprider pilot-program, which proceeds on the maritime-way of the St. Lawrence River, between Cornwall and Valleyfield, as well as in British Colombia. The Royal

Bush and Sarko Get Cozy

2007-08-13T11:10:00.000-04:00

George Bush, the US president, and Nicolas Sarkozy, his French counterpart, have held an informal meeting at the Bush family estate in the northeastern state of Maine. Washington is hoping for improved ties with France under Sarkozy after relations with his predecessor, Jacques Chirac, were strained over the 2003 US-led invasion of Iraq. bodyVariable350="Htmlphcontrol1_lblError";

Slick Dick Cheney's 2001 Energy Task Force Meetings Participants

2007-07-18T11:54:00.000-04:00

2001 Energy Task Force Meetings Participants Vice President Cheney's energy task force had a busy spring in 2001. While drafting a national energy policy, the group, chaired by Cheney, met with approximately 300 groups and individuals, ranging from the American Petroleum Institute to Defenders of Wildlife. Below, a list of individuals and organizations who met with the energy task force, as

Bush Sr.'s Carlyle Buys US Provider of Communications to Airlines?

2007-07-17T22:43:00.000-04:00

Carlyle Group is buying Annapolis aero radio firm By Meredith CohnSun reporterJuly 6, 2007ARINC, the Annapolis company that has been the primary provider of communications technology to the nation's airlines for nearly 80 years, announced yesterday that it is being sold to the Carlyle

911 Anyone? Bomb-laden, Jet Fighter-sized 'Reaper' drones bound for Iraq

2007-07-17T10:15:00.000-04:00

Bomb-laden 'Reaper' drones bound for IraqBALAD AIR BASE, Iraq (AP) — The airplane is the size of a jet fighter, powered by a turboprop engine, able to fly at 300 mph and reach 50,000 feet. It is outfitted with infrared, laser and radar targeting, and with a ton and a half of guided bombs and missiles.The Reaper is loaded, but there is no one on board. Its pilot, as it bombs targets in Iraq, will

How MI5 Left Ringleader Free to Acquire Recruits and Explosives, Then Let Him Into UK to Perform

2007-07-12T11:32:00.000-04:00

A ten-man MI5 team followed the ringleader of the 21/7 bombers on the night he left Britain for terrorist training in Pakistan, The Times has learnt. The Security Service was also alerted when Muktar Said Ibrahim returned to Britain three months later, but allowed him to enter the country unhindered. Ibrahim, who tried to blow up a No 26 bus on July 21, 2005, will be sentenced with his three

The Collapse of Hollow and Shaky Mortgage Bonds: It's Coming

2007-07-12T02:19:00.000-04:00

"ROOF CAVES IN" By PAUL THARP and RODDY BOYDJuly 11, 2007 -- Wall Street is bracing for a nearly $2 trillion washout over the collapse of hollow and shaky mortgage bonds, triggering fears of a recession worse than the dot-com bubble bursting. A stunning first step in that grim outlook came yesterday when two credit rating agencies - Standard & Poor's and Moody's Investors Service - abruptly

The Illuminati in 11 Parts

2007-07-08T13:57:00.000-04:00

Part 1Part 2Part 3Part 4Part 5Part 6Part 7Part 8Part 9Part 10Part 11Illuminati Symbolism

John Pilger - Freedom Next Time

2007-07-05T16:32:00.000-04:00

Journalist, author, film maker John Pilger speaks in Chicago at Socialism 2007: Socialism for the 21st Century.

CIA, FBI Recruiting Journalists of Color

2007-06-22T22:38:00.000-04:00

NABJ Had Booted the Government from Its Job Fair The CIA staffed a booth at the job fair last week at the National Association of Hispanic Journalists convention in San Jose, and the FBI is planning one at the annual conference of the National Association of Black Journalists in Las Vegas in August. While the Hispanic journalists apparently had no problem with the CIA's presence, NABJ had

US Taxpayers Liable for $59.1 TRILLION in US Govt Liabilities

2007-06-22T22:32:00.000-04:00

May 29, 2007 (1A) Rules 'hiding' trillions in debt Liability $516,348 per U.S. householdBy Dennis Cauchon, USA TODAY The federal government recorded a $1.3 trillion loss last year -- far more than the official $248 billion deficit -- when corporate-style accounting standards are used, a USA TODAY analysis shows. The loss reflects a continued deterioration in the finances of Social

Israel to Ready Public for 'All-out War'

2007-06-16T09:51:00.000-04:00

Israel to ready public for 'all-out war'Yaakov Katz, THE JERUSALEM POSTWith Iran racing toward nuclear power and IDF preparations for the possibility of a conflict with Syria and Hizbullah in high gear, the Home Front Command plans to launch a publicity campaign to prepare the public for war. Within a few weeks it intends to inform the public about what people need to do in the event of attack.

Flashback: Bayer's Chemical Pesticide Imidacloprid 'Kills 90 Billion French Bees'

2007-06-14T11:31:00.000-04:00

Chemical Pesticide 'kills 90 Billion French bees' By Alex Kirby BBC News Online environment

Bush Throws Back a Beer in Germany

2007-06-12T11:47:00.001-04:00

US Caught Shipping Rocket Launchers from Iran to Syria

2007-05-31T10:04:00.000-04:00

Weapons found in derailed train Thursday, May 31, 2007In a freight trained derailed by the PKK traveling from Iran to Syria, officials find a large number of weapons and ammunitionISTANBUL – TDN with wire servicesAuthorities found a large number of weapons and ammunition, including 300 rocket launcher pads, in a freight train derailed by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) last Friday.

U.S. Government Uses Al-Qaeda To Attack Iran

2007-05-28T17:26:00.000-04:00

Recent revelations illustrating the fact that the U.S. government is using a Sunni Al-Qaeda terrorist group formerly headed by the alleged mastermind of 9/11 to carry out bombings in Iran undermines the entire war on terror as a monumental hoax that is being exploited purely to realize a geopolitical agenda. "President George W Bush has given the CIA approval to launch covert "black" operations

Hookers, Spies, Cases Full of Dollars...How BP Spent £45m to Win 'Wild East' Oil Rights

2007-05-14T13:06:00.000-04:00

Hookers, spies, cases full of dollars...how BP spent £45m to win 'Wild East' oil rights GLEN OWEN UK Daily Mail Sunday May 13, 2007 Comment: This story appeared early today on the Daily Mail website. It has since been pulled without explanation. If correct, this story could bring down the entire British government which is

FBI Entrapped Fort Dix 6? Not the first time...

2007-05-11T14:15:00.000-04:00

"Informants scrutinized in Fort Dix case"He railed against the United States, helped scout out military installations for attack, offered to introduce his comrades to an arms dealer, and gave them a list of weapons he could procure, including machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades. These were not the actions of a terrorist, but of a paid FBI informant who helped bring down an alleged plot by

"Saddam forces get recall in secret"

2007-05-10T14:48:00.001-04:00

Authorities with the US-led occupation have begun a covert campaign to recruit and train agents with the once-dreaded Iraqi intelligence service to help identify resistance to American forces here after months of increasingly sophisticated attacks and bombings, according to US and Iraqi officials. The extraordinary move to recruit agents of former President Saddam Hussein's brutal security

Dick Cheney Is on DC Madam Palfrey's "List"

2007-05-08T13:09:00.000-04:00

May 8, 2007 -- Cheney on DC Madam's list. Yesterday, WMR reported on the DC Madam Deborah Jeane Palfrey's list: "WMR has been informed that the CEO of a major corporation is a former CEO but, nonetheless, the aforementioned extremely high-level official of the Bush administration. The individual, who is definitely "newsworthy," reportedly engaged the services of Palfrey's escort firm while

4% of France Voted on Electronic Voting Machines

2007-05-07T10:29:00.000-04:00

Little was said about the electronic voting situation in France by the US media, however, it was widely reported that Sarkozy was expected to win by 4-6% over Royal in the days leading up to Sunday's vote. An interesting note to look at by voting rights activists is this:There are 44 million registered voters in France. Supposedly, 85% turned out for the vote. That's roughly 37.4 million. The

Guns & Gas: Bush Pushes $508M Ammunition, Gas Deal to Iraq

2007-05-07T09:53:00.000-04:00

U.S. eyes $500 mln ammunition sale to Iraq By Jim WolfFri May 4, 6:03 PM ET The Bush administration told Congress on Friday of plans to sell Iraq about 400 million rounds of small arms ammunition, 170,000 grenades, demolition explosives and other military gear and services valued

A US Fortress Rises in Baghdad

2007-05-02T14:34:00.000-04:00

A US Fortress Rises in Baghdad Contractors Use "Asian Labor Trafficking" to Build the World's Largest EmbassyBy DAVID PHINNEYOctober 24, 2006 Things began looking more sketchier than ever to John Owen as he boarded a nondescript white jet on his way back to Iraq in March 2005 following some R&R in Kuwait city. Employed by First Kuwaiti

Abu Omar: My CIA Rendition

2006-12-01T17:06:00.000-05:00

What follows is an un-official translation of a statement allegedly smuggled out of prison in Cairo by Abu Omar - an Islamist who was rendered by the CIA from Milan, Italy, in February, 2003, according to an investigation the city's prosectors. Arrest warrants have been issued for more than 20 alleged CIA operatives , as well as Italian intelligence officers, who are accused by prosecutors of

Litvinenko Flew to Tel Aviv 2 Weeks Prior to Death with Yukos Documents

2006-11-30T10:51:00.001-05:00

Poisoned Russian spy linked to Yukos oilLONDON, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Scotland Yard was investigating documents in London Monday linking a poisoned Russian spy with Russia's takeover of the huge Yukos oil company.Leonid Nevzlin, the former second-in-command of Yukos, said Alexander Litvinenko had flown to Tel Aviv two weeks before he was poisoned to give him the documents, The Times of London reported

Litvinenko Flew to Tel Aviv 2 Weeks Prior to Death with Yukos Documents

2006-11-30T10:51:00.000-05:00

Bush War Crimes Caught on Video

2006-11-29T09:47:00.000-05:00

UK's BAE Systems Caught Bribing Saudi Wafic Said MILLION$

2006-11-29T09:11:00.000-05:00

"BAE secret millions linked to arms broker"Swiss bank accounts traced as row over Eurofighter contract escalatesDavid Leigh and Rob EvansWednesday November 29, 2006Secret payments of millions of pounds from Britain's biggest arms company have been found in Swiss accounts linked to Wafic Said, a billionaire arms broker for the Saudi Royal family, according to legal sources.Mr Said refused last

Bobby Kennedy Assassination:New Discovery Linking CIA Pt1

2006-11-28T17:07:00.000-05:00

Part 1: BBC Newsnight report by Shane O'Sullivan. Mon 20th Nov 2006.

9/11 Head Forensic Dentist Charged With Perjury, Falsifying & Tampering with Evidence

2006-11-17T17:13:00.000-05:00

Sept. 11 Dentist Charged With PerjuryBy Associated PressNovember 16, 2006, 11:45 PM ESTNEW YORK -- The dentist in charge of identifying the teeth of Sept. 11 victims was arrested Thursday, accused of writing illegal prescriptions for his girlfriend and lying about it under oath.Prosecutors said Jeffrey Burkes supplied his girlfriend with 80 prescriptions for drugs including Vicodin ES, Percocet,

President Bush Told CIA to Set Up Torture Centers & Told Them How to Torture

2006-11-15T10:40:00.000-05:00

Document shows Bush guided CIA on detentionBy David JohnstonThe New York TimesThe Central Intelligence Agency has acknowledged for the first time the existence of two classified documents, including one signed by President George W. Bush, that have guided the agency's interrogation and detention of terror suspects.The CIA disclosed the existence of the documents in a letter Friday sent from the

Vote-Rigging, the Israeli-Russian Mafia & Joe Liebermann Way

2006-11-12T22:56:00.000-05:00

Almost impossible. Some would say that it IS impossible.Amazing Joe Liebermann has done it.After getting his ass handed to him by Ned Lamont in the "Democratic" primary, he went on to beat Lamont. Not only that!Ned Lamont received the EXACT SAME AMOUNT OF VOTES (448,077) as Joe Liebermann's rival in 2000, Phil Giordanohat tip

When "It's the Oil, Stupid" Becomes the Only Reason the US Invaded Iraq

2006-11-10T14:05:00.000-05:00

On November 4, 2006, in a stump speech in Greeley, Co., President Bush presented a very new reason for continuing the 'mission' in Iraq. Or was it so new?He was talking about why U.S. troops are still in Iraq. What the terrorists might do if the Americans pulled out. PRESIDENT BUSH: You can imagine a world in which these extremists and radicals got control of energy resources. And then you can

Keith Olbermann: Advertising Terrorism

2006-10-24T15:38:00.000-04:00

Perhaps one of the finest commentaries I've ever heard. Please watch and listen...

American Corporations Who Helped Arm Saddam Hussein

2006-10-20T12:01:00.000-04:00

Made in the USA, Part III: The Dishonor RollAmerica’s corporate merchants of death in IraqBy Jim CroganThursday, April 24, 2003 - 12:00 amSaddam Hussein’s regime was crushed by the combined military might of American and British forces in a lightning-quick, three-week war. But there’s still more work to be done, U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld told reporters at the Pentagon this month."

The IRS 1040 Form Is Both Fraudulent and Counterfeit

2006-10-17T12:59:00.000-04:00

1040 Checkmate?DOJ Dismisses Felony Tax Prosecution-- With Prejudice -- After PRA Defense RaisedEvidence OMB Complicit In Income Tax FraudDOJ & IRS Petitioned To ExplainOn May 12, 2006 in Peoria, Illinois, the attorney for the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) begged the court to dismiss all charges against IRS victim Robert Lawrence in federal District Court.The motion for dismissal came on the

Bush Criminals: Lester Crawford, Ex-head of FDA, Charged for Lying About Stock Ownership

2006-10-16T16:12:00.000-04:00

Crawford charged for lying about stocksBy PETE YOST Associated Press Writer© 2006 The Associated PressWASHINGTON — Former FDA chief Lester Crawford was charged Monday with lying about his ownership of stock in companies regulated by his agency.ADVERTISEMENTThe Justice Department accused the former head of the Food and Drug Administration with falsely reporting that he had sold stock in companies

Psychotic: Israel Tests New Laser Amputation Weapon in Gaza Strip

2006-10-11T08:49:00.000-04:00

Italian probe: Israel used new weapon prototype in Gaza StripBy Meron Rapoport, Haaretz CorrespondentAn investigative report to be aired on Italian television Wednesday raises the possibility that Israel has used an experimental weapon in the Gaza Strip in recent months, causing especially serious physical injuries, such as amputated limbs and severe burns.The weapon is similar to one developed

UK Whistleblower: 60-70% of Terror in the UK & Northern Ireland Is State-Sponsored

2006-10-05T14:58:00.000-04:00

Interview with Martin Ingram: He is a former Defense Intelligence Officer with the British government (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Ingram) turned whistleblower. He managed agents inside the IRA during the Troubles in Northern Ireland and contends that 60-70% of the terror which took place in the UK and Northern Ireland between 1969-Today is State-sponsored terror.mp3 is HERE (35:45)

China Secretly Fires Lasers to Disable US Spy Satellites

2006-10-03T09:29:00.000-04:00

"Beijing secretly fires lasers to disable US satellites"By Francis Harris in WashingtonChina has secretly fired powerful laser weapons designed to disable American spy satellites by "blinding" their sensitive surveillance devices, it was reported yesterday.The hitherto unreported attacks have been kept secret by the Bush administration for fear that it would damage attempts to co-opt China in

Fascist USA: Bush Wins Accord Enabling Him to Detain US Citizens Indefinitely

2006-09-26T12:23:00.000-04:00

"Detainee Measure to Have Fewer Restrictions"White House Reaches Accord With LawmakersBy R. Jeffrey SmithWashington Post Staff WriterTuesday, September 26, 2006; A01Republican lawmakers and the White House agreed over the weekend to alter new legislation on military commissions to allow the United States to detain and try a wider range of foreign nationals than an earlier version of the bill

Hacking a Diebold Accuvote-TS Voting Machine

2006-09-22T16:13:00.000-04:00

Dr. Edward W. Felten joined me, Michael Werbowski and Tariq Jeeroburkhan on CKUT's "Friday Morning After" to discuss how he successfully hacked a Diebold Accuvote-TS voting Machine.The Diebold Accuvote-TS voting machine can be hacked. Not only can a virus be initiated into the software to "switch" votes as it pleases, the actual key to open the machine is a standard file cabinet key you can buy

Flashback: The Bush 1 & Reagan Ransom Payment to Iranians in 1981 That Time Forgot

2006-09-21T09:16:00.000-04:00

starting at pg. 45 from "Revelation$", by Denis Robert and Ernest Backes (Les Arènes publishing, 2001)How Ernest finds himself on the front line of the American hostage situation in Iran in 1980 In the numerous, very confidential transactions that Ernest has participated in over the past 13 years, one which concerns the American hostages in Iran in 1980 particularly stands out in his mind. The

Hugo Chavez: Address to the United Nations, September 20, 2006

2006-09-20T16:57:00.000-04:00

September 20, 2006Address to the United NationsRise Up Against the EmpireBy HUGO CHAVEZRepresentatives of the governments of the world, good morning to all of you. First of all, I would like to invite you, very respectfully, to those who have notread this book, to read it.Noam Chomsky, one of the most prestigious American and world intellectuals, Noam Chomsky, and this is one of his most recent

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s Address to the United Nations, Sept. 19, 2006

2006-09-20T16:45:00.000-04:00

Text of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s Address to the United Nations, Sept. 19, 2006 Madam President, Distinguished Heads of State and Government, Distinguished Heads of Delegation, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen I praise the Merciful, All-Knowing and Almighty God for blessing me with another opportunity to address this Assembly on behalf of the great nation of Iran and to bring a

Israelis Taught Kurdish Iraqis "How to Identify a Terrorist in a Crowd"

2006-09-20T15:38:00.000-04:00

"Israeli soldiers providing Kurds with military training: BBC"LONDON - Former Israeli commandos have been training Kurdish security forces in northern Iraq, the BBC reported on Tuesday, showing videos of the alleged training camps.According to the broadcaster, over 2004 and 2005, the ex-commandos were giving training to Kurdish soldiers and left Iraq in 2005 when told by the Kurds that their

Americans More Likely to be Killed by Law Enforcement Than By a Terrorist

2006-09-15T16:06:00.000-04:00

Almost 200 times more likely to die from working too hard..."One Million Ways to Die"Sept. 11, 2001 was undoubtedly one of the darkest and deadliest days in United States history. Al-Qaida's attacks on the Pentagon and the World Trade Centerkilled 2,976 people, and the country recoiled in horror as we witnessed the death of thousands of Americans when the towers fell.In the five years since that

Israel Admits Use of White Phosphorous in Lebanon

2006-09-12T19:01:00.000-04:00

IDF commander: We fired more than a million cluster bombs in LebanonBy Meron Rappaport"What we did was insane and monstrous, we covered entire towns in cluster bombs," the head of an IDF rocket unit in Lebanon said regarding the use of cluster bombs and phosphorous shells during the war.Quoting his battalion commander, the rocket unit head stated that the IDF fired around 1,800 cluster bombs,

Keith Olbermann Commentary on Bush & 9/11

2006-09-12T12:25:00.000-04:00

please take a moment to listen to Keith Olbermann's commentary on George W. Bush and 9/11...(8:45)

Anderson Cooper's CIA Secret

2006-09-07T15:49:00.000-04:00

RadarOnline:Anderson Cooper has long traded on his biography, carving a niche for himself as the most human of news anchors. But there's one aspect of his past that the silver-haired CNN star has never made public: the months he spent training for a career with the Central Intelligence Agency.Following his sophomore and junior years at Yale—a well-known recruiting ground for the CIA—Cooper spent

Fascism USA: Bloggers as Terrorists

2006-09-07T10:40:00.000-04:00

Bush's "Strategy for Winning the War on Terror"The terrorism we confront today springs from:"Subcultures of conspiracy and misinformation. Terrorists recruit more effectively from populations whose information about the world is contaminated by falsehoods and corrupted by conspiracy theories. The distortions keep alive grievances and filter out facts that would challenge popular prejudices and

CIA "Ramped-up" Iraq Unit JUST PRIOR to 9/11; hmmm...

2006-09-05T22:44:00.000-04:00

from David Corn's "Hubris: The Inside Story of Spin, Scandal, and the Selling of the Iraq War":In 1997 she returned to CIA headquarters and joined the Counterproliferation Division. (About this time, she moved in with Joseph Wilson; they later married.) She was eventually given a choice: North Korea or Iraq. She selected the latter. Come the spring of 2001, she was in the CPD's modest Iraq branch

FAA Officials Lied to 9/11 Commission; Spoke to USAF 50 Minutes After Towers Were Hit

2006-09-04T16:18:00.000-04:00

Executives Failed to Correct ErrorsAn investigation conducted by the Transportation Department's acting Inspector General (IG) found that three FAA executives (one now retired) knew after the fact that testimony presented to the 9/11 Commission in 2003 was, in fact, false, but they made no effort to correct it.Acting on complaints from the independent 9/11 Commission, acting IG Todd Zinser

Israeli President Katsav May Be Charged With Rape of Former Employee

2006-08-18T11:18:00.000-04:00

"Police may charge Katsav with rape in light of woman's claims"By Jonathan Lis and Roni Singer-Heruti, Haaretz CorrespondentsOfficials investigating an alleged extortion attempt aimed at President Moshe Katsav are expected to question him following claims by a female former employee that she was coerced into engaging in sexual relations with the president.Police said Thursday that Katsav will be

US Boldly Hatching Massive BioTerror Lab Even Though Biological Weapons Are Banned

2006-08-14T10:14:00.000-04:00

"Experiments in bioterror"Stealth lab will hatch defense for biological attackBy Joby Warrick, Washington PostWASHINGTON – On the grounds of a military base an hour’s drive from the capital, the Bush administration is building a massive biodefense laboratory unlike any seen since biological weapons were banned 34 years ago.The heart of the lab is a cluster of sealed chambers built to contain the

George Galloway Tears Murdoch's SKY News a New Crapper

2006-08-13T12:08:00.000-04:00

Hersh: US, Israel Planned Lebanese War as Prelude to Iran Strike Before July 12

2006-08-13T11:24:00.000-04:00

'US, Israel planned ME war'AFPNew York - The US government was closely involved in the planning of Israel's military operations against Islamic militant group Hezbollah even before the July 12 kidnapping of two Israeli soldiers, The New Yorker magazine reported in its latest issue.The kidnapping triggered a month-long Israeli operation in South Lebanon that is expected to come to an end on

Terror Sham: Suspects Didn't Have Plane Tickets or Even Passports

2006-08-13T11:05:00.000-04:00

"Source: U.S., U.K. at odds over timing of arrests"By Aram Roston, Lisa Myers, and the NBC News Investigative UnitUpdated: 8:13 p.m. ET Aug. 12, 2006LONDON - NBC News has learned that U.S. and British authorities had a significant disagreement over when to move in on the suspects in the alleged plot to bring down trans-Atlantic airliners bound for the United States.A senior British official

The Wyly Family: Cheating America Out of Billions Every Tax Year

2006-08-12T14:20:00.000-04:00

"Select few dodge taxes via offshore 'legal black box'"by Margie BurnsEven as the U.S. budget deficit and the national debt gallop toward the breaking point, the government allows high-net-worth individuals to dodge taxes owed to the U.S. Treasury by creating sham trusts and shell corporations in the Caymans and elsewhere.More than $1 trillion has moved offshore, illegally evading from $40

The "Nuclear Know-how Trail" that Leads Back to the CIA

2006-07-28T10:22:00.000-04:00

By F. Michael MaloofJuly 18, 2006 The clandestine nuclear weapons activities of Abdul Qadeer Khan, better known as Dr. A.Q. Khan, have been known for some three decades to U.S. officials. Yet officials wants the world to think his activities weren't confirmed until October 2003 when Italian authorities seized a German ship carrying 1,000 centrifuges destined for Libya. As the father of

U.S. Weapons, Know-How Fuel Israeli Military's Murderous Incursion of Lebanon

2006-07-26T00:54:00.000-04:00

"U.S. Weapons, Know-How Fuel Israel’s Military"By JIM WOLF, REUTERSIsrael’s latest military operations reflect a fighting machine bolstered by U.S. weaponry, jet fuel and technology transfers -- and more is on its way.From 1971 through 2005, U.S. aid to Israel has averaged more than $2 billion a year, two-thirds of which has been military assistance, according to the U.S. Congressional Research

British Caught Shipping "Dirty Bomb" Material to Iran in Obvious Set-Up

2006-07-26T00:44:00.000-04:00

"Outcry as border guards seize British 'dirty bomb' lorry heading for Iran"By JASON LEWIS, The Mail on Sunday, 22nd July 2006Border guards seized a British lorry on its way to make a delivery to the Iranian military - after discovering it was packed with radioactive material that could be used to build a dirty bomb.The lorry set off from Kent on its way to Tehran but was stopped by officials at a

Ex-Spy: CIA, Italians Worked on Abduction

2006-07-09T23:31:00.000-04:00

By Christine SpolarTribune foreign correspondentJuly 9, 2006MILAN, Italy -- A former Italian intelligence agent told prosecutors that the top CIA official in Italy in 2003 worked directly with Italian military intelligence to abduct a Muslim cleric who was later imprisoned in Egypt, according to an arrest warrant filed last week.The former Italian agent, Stefano D'Ambrosio, told prosecutors that

Rumsfeld & Cheney: Hiding the Murder Machines

2006-07-09T23:03:00.000-04:00

U.S. reaps what the Army sowsby David R. IrvineRecent headlines from Iraq are ugly: Marines charged with murdering Haditha civilians. A crippled man killed by Americans, who then planted a rifle and shovel near the body as if he had been burying roadside bombs. And a particularly gruesome charge that U.S. soldiers raped and killed an Iraqi woman, killed her family, and burned the bodies to cover

Bush and His Minions Purge History of US Biological Weapons

2006-07-06T12:36:00.000-04:00

ENGINEERING BIO-TERROR AGENTSfrom Secrecy NewsA private researcher investigating the history of the U.S.biological weapons program at the National Archives recently cameup empty."She asked for the files for Fort Detrick from 1946 to 1956, andwas brought 16 cartons," recounted Milton Leitenberg of theUniversity of Maryland. "However, every single file in every oneof the 16 cartons had been removed

Fax Reveals US 'Renditions' to Secret Jails in Europe

2006-06-12T09:24:00.000-04:00

The fax that reveals the US is flying terror suspects to Europe’s secret jailsSPECIAL REPORT: By Neil Mackay, Investigations Editor, Sunday HeraldTHE intercepted top-secret fax contained information that Amer ica never wanted the world to know – that the US was holding war-on-terror captives at clandestine “black site” prisons in eastern Europe.The fax, datelined November 10, 2005, 8.24pm, was

On Simple Human Decency by Ben Metcalf

2006-06-09T15:00:00.000-04:00

wonderful...On Simple Human DecencyPosted on Wednesday, June 7, 2006. Originally from Harper's Magazine, June 2006. By Ben Metcalf.I.Before I attempt to fill these pages with my disgust, which the odd reader who knows me will surely expect, I am obliged to address a preliminary concern, which that same odd reader may safely ignore. Some time has passed since I last raised my voice to the

2,4-D: Canada Supports Use of Cancer-Causing Herbacide

2006-06-08T11:02:00.000-04:00

Critics blast Ottawa over leaked researchHealth Canada says it mistakenly gave an internal government document supporting the safety of 2,4-D, a controversial herbicide banned in many communities as a possible health hazard, to an industry representative who has lobbied for the use of the weed killer.The document was given to Ken Pavely, a spokesman for the IPM-PHC Council of Canada, an

Sanctity of Marriage: Bush Affairs With Both Sexes

2006-06-06T11:06:00.000-04:00

from WMRJune 4, 2006 -- More on George W. Bush's "Sanctity of Marriage" gay marriage constitutional ban. George W. Bush's marital problems have just taken another turn for the worse. Apparently, Mr. Bush has not only engaged in an extra-marital affair with a member of the opposite sex who is also a senior member of his Cabinet, but also a member of the same sex. WMR received the following

Market Manipulation Ahead of US Jobs Report Raises Eyebrows

2006-06-02T11:01:00.000-04:00

"Market moves before U.S. jobs report raise suspicion" By Chris SandersNEW YORK, June 2 (Reuters) - A group of well-timed trades raised eyebrows on Friday after stock futures and Treasury bond prices jumped and the dollar fell sharply in the seconds before the U.S. Labor Department officially published its May nonfarm payrolls report.U.S. employers added just 75,000 new jobs in May, far fewer

Murdered Canadian Diplomat Another Possible Victim of Valerie Plame Wilson/Brewster Jennings Disclosure.

2006-06-02T10:06:00.000-04:00

On May 26, Italian police discovered the badly decomposed body of Canadian diplomat Lewis B. Miskell in a Naples sewer. Miskell, 49, had been stabbed in the abdomen. Intelligence sources report that Miskell, who assigned to the Canadian embassy in Vienna, Austria, was the attache responsible for liaison to UN specialized agencies in Vienna. The most important UN agency in the Austrian capital is

US Scientists Back Autism Link to MMR Jab (measles, mumps and rubella triple vaccine)

2006-05-30T09:43:00.000-04:00

The measles virus has been found in the guts of children with a form of autism, renewing fears over the safety of the MMR jab.American researchers have revealed that 85 per cent of samples taken from autistic children with bowel disorders contain the virus. The strain is the same as the one used in the measles, mumps and rubella triple vaccine.The findings will spark fresh concern about MMR,

Chevron Oil Spill Destroys Nigerian Village; No One Sent to Even Assess Damage

2006-05-30T09:12:00.000-04:00

An oil spillage in Ikorigho community in Ilaje Local Government of Ondo State in Nigeria has reportedly devastated cassava plantations and other farmlands in the area. Reports reaching Daily Independent indicated that residents of the local community, who are mostly fishermen, claimed that the spillage has also crippled their fishing activities as well as other socio-economic activities in the

CMD: Bush Administration Planted Fake News Stories on 77 US TV Stations

2006-05-29T16:16:00.000-04:00

Bush 'planted fake news stories on American TV' By Andrew Buncombe in Washington Federal authorities are actively investigating dozens of American television stations for broadcasting items produced by the Bush administration and major corporations, and passing them off as normal news. Some of the fake news segments talked up success in the war in Iraq, or promoted the companies' products.

WMR: CIA & MI6 Maintained Control of Al Qaeda Camp in Afghanistan Until 1995

2006-05-24T11:31:00.000-04:00

May 23, 2006 -- WMR has obtained a confidential "France Only" report of the French intelligence service, Direction Generale de la Securite Exterieure (DGSE), that states that the CIA and Britain's MI-6 maintained effective control of an important Al Qaeda training camp in Afghanistan as late as 1995, fully two years after the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center, an attack that was launched

US Adds Venezuela to "Enemies" List; Removes Libya

2006-05-18T10:35:00.000-04:00

DEPARTMENT OF STATE[Public Notice 5411] Determination and Certification Under Section 40A of the Arms Export Control Act Pursuant to section 40A of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2781), and Executive Order 11958, as amended, I hereby determine and certify to the Congress that the following countries are not cooperating fully with United States antiterrorism efforts: Cuba Iran

"GOD" Tells Robertson of Tsunami Plans for US

2006-05-18T10:26:00.000-04:00

"GOD" Forewarns that once Bush and his minions get the National Guard in place in states, they plan to use HAARP to lash the US with a Tsunami and move on in the next step for a military state. Happy Days!VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. -- The Rev. Pat Robertson says God has told him that storms and possibly a tsunami will hit America's coastline this year.The founder of the Christian Broadcasting Network

Pentagon Videos from 9/11/01; The Psyop Continues...

2006-05-18T10:03:00.000-04:00

Pentagon releases video of 9/11 Pentagon Strike. "Plane" is clearly NOT a 757. Video 1:Video 2:Ummm...not only is this ridiculous and callous, let's not forget what Rummy shared with the world on October 12, 2001:"It is a truth that a terrorist can attack any time, any place, using any technique and it's physically impossible to defend at every time and every place against every conceivable