Year: 2003

2003-04-18 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2003 19:22:46 -0800 To: •••@••.••• (hi list) From: Tom Atlee <•••@••.•••> Subject: CII HI – While we’re watching the War, WTO takes over… ____________________________________________________ http://www.citizen.org/pressroom/release.cfm?ID=1375 Bush Administration Poised to Trade Away Washington Laws at WTO Negotiating Table in Geneva March 28, 2003 Bush Administration Plans March 31 … Read more

2003-04-18 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Delivered-To: •••@••.••• From: “Nurev Ind” <•••@••.•••> To: “n u rev” <•••@••.•••> Subject: West sees glittering prizes ahead in giant oilfields Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 11:43:10 -0400 [!! – rkm] July 11, 2002 West sees glittering prizes ahead in giant oilfields By Michael Theodoulou in Nicosia and Roland Watson THE removal … Read more

2003-04-18 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Envelope-to: •••@••.••• Reply-To: “MER – Mid-East Realities – MiddleEast.Org” <•••@••.•••> Organization: Mid-East Realities To: “mer” <•••@••.•••> From: “MER – Mid-East Realities – MiddleEast.Org” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Syria Threatened to ‘Comply, Resistance is Futile’ Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 09:40:59 -0400 SYRIA PRESSED THREATENED TO COMPLY WITH U.S.-ISRAELI NEW WORLD ORDER “There will … Read more

2003-04-18 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Envelope-to: •••@••.••• Delivered-To: •••@••.••• Reply-To: <•••@••.•••> From: “Rights Action” <•••@••.•••> To: <•••@••.•••> Subject: Now that the war is “over” … Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 20:14:22 -0400 Organization: Rights Action Importance: Normal ____________________________________________________ Published on Thursday, April 17, 2003 by the Toronto Star U.S. Military Muscle ‘Redefining War’ by Linda Diebel … Read more

2003-04-18 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Delivered-To: •••@••.••• Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 19:03:32 -0400 To: •••@••.••• From: Paul Wolf <•••@••.•••> Subject: British army used paramilitaries in Northern Ireland ___________________________________________________________________ 1. [British] Army ‘colluded’ with loyalist killers 2. Security officers ‘aided sectarian murders’ in Ulster ___________________________________________________________________ http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/2955941.stm Army ‘colluded’ with loyalist killers BBC, April 17, 2003 [linked … Read more

2003-04-18 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Delivered-To: •••@••.••• From: “Butler Crittenden” <•••@••.•••> Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 15:48:49 -0700 http://www.nytimes.com/2003/04/15/opinion/15KRUG.html Behind Our Backs By PAUL KRUGMAN April 15, 2003 As the war began, members of the House of Representatives gave speech after speech praising our soldiers, and passed a resolution declaring their support for the troops. Then … Read more

2003-04-18 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Delivered-To: •••@••.••• Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2003 19:17:13 -0700 To: •••@••.••• (hi list) From: Tom Atlee <•••@••.•••> Subject: CII HI – Oil Ministry protected while others burn http://news.independent.co.uk/world/middle_east/story.jsp?story=396997 Independent, UK Americans defend two untouchable ministries from the hordes of looters By Robert Fisk in Baghdad 14 April 2003 Iraq’s scavengers have … Read more

2003-04-18 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 23:11:19 -0600 From: “GlobalCirclenet” <•••@••.•••> To: •••@••.••• Subject: Experts: Looters Had Keys to Iraqi Vaults One of those little noticed items that may fill in some of the blanks, thought you might want to see this paul —BEGIN FORWARDED MESSAGE— Thu Apr 17,12:04 PM ET http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20030417/ap_on_re_mi_ea/war_iraq_museums … Read more

2003-04-18 Richard Moore _______________________________________ Troops Fire on Crowd in Mosul-many dead and injured U.S. Kills 12, Injures 100 as They Fire on Protestors Protests flare ahead of Iraq talks _______________________________________ —————————————————————————- To: “mer” <•••@••.•••> From: “MER NewsFlash!” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Troops Fire on Crowd in Mosul-many dead and injured Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 22:24:32 -0400 … Read more

2003-04-18 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Noam Chomsky Interviewed By Michael Albert Albert: (1) Why did the U.S. invade Iraq, in your view? Chomsky: These are naturally speculations, and policy makers may have varying motives. But we can have a high degree of confidence about the answers given by Bush-Powell and the rest; these cannot possibly be … Read more

2003-04-18 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Delivered-To: •••@••.••• From: “Tim Murphy” <•••@••.•••> To: <•••@••.•••> Subject: The pulling down of the Statue was a staged media event Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2003 18:22:35 +0100 The pulling down of the Statue was a staged media event [One of these should work. The photos tell a different story than CNN … Read more

2003-04-18 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 13:47:56 -0300 To: •••@••.••• From: •••@••.••• Subject: Baghdad did not fall — it was handed over —<fwd>— From: “Michael Jones” <•••@••.•••> To: “mikelist” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Wheels within wheels Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 11:05:15 -0230 . . . . . . . http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2003/04/14/baghdaddeal/index.html ______________________________________________ Baghdad did … Read more

2003-04-18 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 13:47:56 -0300 To: •••@••.••• From: •••@••.••• —<fwd>— ________________________________________________ http://villagevoice.com/issues/0316/mondo1.php Mondo Washington by James Ridgeway Our Man in Baghdad That’s Saddam We’re Talking About April 15th, 2003 12:00 PM It’s unlikely we will ever know for sure what the U.S. government has been doing with Saddam Hussein … Read more

2003-04-18 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- From: “dnordin” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Fw: Is there no limit to their shame?? Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 08:50:25 -0700 —-<fwd>—— From: Inge Hanle <•••@••.•••> To: Recipient, Undisclosed <•••@••.•••> Date: Thursday, April 17, 2003 12:56 AM How and why the US encouraged looting in Iraq By Patrick Martin 15 April 2003 The … Read more

2003-04-18 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 10:18:51 -0700 To: Jan <•••@••.•••> From: Jan Slakov <•••@••.•••> —-Original Message Follows—- From: “Joanna Montrichard” Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2003 23:16:44 -0600 As looting continues, US hires controversial company to police Iraq Arjan El Fassed, Electronic Iraq 13 April 2003 U.S. Marines from the 2nd Battalion, … Read more

2003-04-18 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 10:18:51 -0700 To: Jan <•••@••.•••> From: Jan Slakov <•••@••.•••> —-Original Message Follows—- From: “Bob Stuart” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Fw: Swedish Eyewitness: US Troops Jump Started Looters Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 12:00:46 -0700 Article from Sweden’s largest circulation daily, Dagens Nyheter, Friday April 11, 2003 http://www.dn.se/DNet/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=1435&a=129852&previousRenderType=1 “US … Read more

2003-04-13 Richard Moore Friends, This transformation thread is not something I dreamed up on my own. It is a response to a change in the kind of mail I’ve been receiving. Since the Iraq invasion started, people in many parts of the world have been inspired to dig deeper, to think harder, to listen to … Read more

2003-04-12 Richard Moore Bcc: contributors “Hope is a dimension of the soulŠ an orientation of the spirit, an orientation of the heart. It transcends the world that is immediately experienced and is anchored somewhere beyond its horizons. . . .It is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty that something … Read more

2003-04-09 Richard Moore Bcc: contributors —————————————————————————- From: “John Bunzl” <•••@••.•••> To: <•••@••.•••> Subject: Re: Let’s talk about Transformation… Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2003 12:16:08 +0100 Dear Richard, Hope this message finds you well. I very much share the views put by both yourself and by Paul Bottis. They very much reminded me of the relevance … Read more

2003-04-03 Richard Moore Bcc: contributors Friends, Continuing our thread on “Transformation” (subject prefix: Tx), I’d like to share an article by Arthur Topham. This is one of the pieces I mentioned yesterday, an “interesting analytical piece of an unusually radical nature”. And here is something I consider important: Arthur doesn’t just give us an analysis, … Read more

2003-04-03 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- From: Paul R. Bottis Sr. <•••@••.•••> Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2003 18:41:53 EST Subject: (no subject) To: •••@••.••• The world has never seen a movement of the magnitude of the protests around the world in opposition to the preemptive attack on a sovereign nation. The movement has made alliances of those … Read more

2003-03-29 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 From: F Subject: Your Theories on Why “Coalition” Force are Bogged Down To: •••@••.••• Dear Mr. Moore, You certainly paint a frightful scenario. There are several problems with your theories, however. Rumsfeld went into this conflict fully aware of the fact that we did not have … Read more

2003-03-28 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Delivered-To: •••@••.••• Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 21:53:34 -0500 To: •••@••.••• From: Paul Wolf <•••@••.•••> Subject: Russian military updates on Iraq war http://www.aeronautics.ru/news/news002/news080.htm War in Iraq – requirement for more troops, March 27, 2003 www.iraqwar.ru The IRAQWAR.RU analytical center was created recently by a group of journalists and military experts from … Read more

2003-03-24 Richard Moore Friends, For those who want to understand geopolitics, you probably won’t find a more savvy analyst than Michel Chossudovsky. So many others talk about military affairs OR they talk about economics OR they talk about politics, but not together. Michel puts them in perspective as aspects of the overall power game. This … Read more

2003-03-24 Richard Moore The beat goes on… drums in the jungle rattle the white hunters… rkm —————————————————————————- Delivered-To: •••@••.••• Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2003 22:26:00 -0800 To: •••@••.••• (hi list) From: Tom Atlee <•••@••.•••> Subject: CII HI – protest movement news Bush, Blair blasted as war criminals at antiwar protests http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/news/world/5459328.htm Posted on Sat, Mar. … Read more

2003-03-24 Richard Moore Friends, What have we come to? We need to turn to Russian sources to get any kind of objective professional reporting about what’s happening on the ground in Iraq… rkm —————————————————————————- From: “Brian” <•••@••.•••> To: “Richard K. Moore” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Fw: Russian military reports on Basra and An-Nasiriya Date: Sun, 23 Mar … Read more

2003-03-24 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Delivered-To: •••@••.••• From: Joe Vise <•••@••.•••> Subject: Similarities to Germany’s war on terrorism 50 years ago To: misc… Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 14:35:05 -0500 (EST) Published on Sunday, March 16, 2003 by CommonDreams.org “When Democracy Failed: The Warnings of History” by Thom Hartmann The 70th anniversary wasn’t noticed in the … Read more

2003-03-23 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Envelope-to: •••@••.••• Delivered-To: •••@••.••• From: “dnordin” <•••@••.•••> To: <•••@••.•••> Subject: MASS MEDIA AS THE CIA Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 23:05:48 -0800 Operation Mockingbird: CIA Media Manipulation http://www.prisonplanet.com/analysis_louise_01_03_03_mockingbird.html The “old boy network” of socializing, talking shop, and tapping each other for favors outside the halls of government made it inevitable that … Read more

2003-03-23 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- From: “dnordin” <•••@••.•••> To: <•••@••.•••> & others Subject: PROTESTERS SHUT DOWN SAN FRAN Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2003 10:56:55 -0800 ===== A message from the nanoosenet mailing list ===== – _______________________________________________ A – I N F O S N E W S S E R V I C E http://www.ainfos.ca/ http://ainfos.ca/index24.html … Read more

2003-03-23 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Delivered-To: •••@••.••• Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 22:42:50 -0800 To: •••@••.••• (hi list) From: Tom Atlee <•••@••.•••> Subject: CII HI – Jimmy Breslin on Hitler http://www.newsday.com/news/local/newyork/columnists/ny-nybres0320,0,9 74243.column?coll=ny%2Dtop%2Dheadlines Familiar, Haunting Words by Jimmy Breslin – Newsday At 8 o’clock Wednesday night, the Sikh in a blue turban in the subway change booth … Read more

2003-03-23 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- From: “Boudewijn Wegerif” <•••@••.•••> To: <Undisclosed-Recipient:;> Subject: John Kaminski: THE OFFICIAL VERSION OF 9/11 IS A HOAX Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2003 16:14:32 +0100 —<snip>— _________________________ THE OFFICIAL VERSION OF 9/11 IS A HOAX By John Kaminski – •••@••.••• – March 22, 2003 This story is intended for people who have … Read more

2003-03-23 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Envelope-to: •••@••.••• From: “Boudewijn Wegerif” <•••@••.•••> To: <Undisclosed-Recipient:;> Subject: WHAT MATTERS-127: Starhark – In Nablus, on the Eve of ‘ War’ Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2003 10:54:46 +0100 Starhark – In Nablus, on the Eve of ‘War’ ________________________ Dear List Members, “Rachel was killed three nights ago, standing in front of … Read more

2003-03-23 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Delivered-To: •••@••.••• Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2003 21:32:18 -0800 From: Brant Downey <•••@••.•••> Subject: How Hollywood Mobilized Its Peace Forces (San Francisco Chronicle) To: •••@••.••• How Hollywood mobilized its peace forces Hugh Hart, Special to The Chronicle, The San Francisco Chronicle, Saturday, March 22, 2003, Page D1 Los Angeles — On … Read more

2003-03-23 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Delivered-To: •••@••.••• Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2003 22:19:27 -0800 To: •••@••.••• (Eugene list, hi list) From: Tom Atlee <•••@••.•••> Subject: **URGENT** Proposed OR law makes disruption punishable by life imprisonment Dear friends, This is serious and urgent. There is a clear and present danger to democracy in Oregon which could spread … Read more

2003-03-21 Richard Moore Friends, The article below is one of the best analyses I’ve seen for some time. No punches pulled, to the point, and insightful. There are some longer-term considerations that may have been overlooked, and I’ll comment on that at the bottom. Lots of interesting sound bites these days. On one channel, Bush … Read more

2003-03-16 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Date: Wed, 29 Aug 1956 18:09:21 -0700 To: •••@••.••• From: Jan Slakov Subject: a comment on recent postings Dear Richard, I just thought I’d like to give you some feedback on your recent postings; I generally like to hear from people who get my postings. It strikes me that we can … Read more

2003-03-12 Richard Moore Comments follow this report. rkm —————————————————————————- From: “dnordin” <•••@••.•••> To: <•••@••.•••>, <•••@••.•••>, <•••@••.•••>, <•••@••.•••>, <•••@••.•••>, <•••@••.•••>, <•••@••.•••>, <•••@••.•••>, <•••@••.•••>, <•••@••.•••> Subject: Fw: [NN] Mother of all bombs may be tested in Iraq war Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2003 11:24:00 -0800 ———- > From: Mike Wallace <•••@••.•••> > To: •••@••.••• > Subject: [NN] … Read more

2003-03-12 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Delivered-To: •••@••.••• Reply-To: “Global Network” <•••@••.•••> From: “Global Network” <•••@••.•••> To: “Global Network Against Weapons” <•••@••.•••> Subject: AFGHAN PRISONERS BEATEN TO DEATH AT U.S. BASE Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2003 22:33:51 -0500 http://www.commondreams.org/headlines03/0307-04.htm Published on Friday, March 7, 2003 by the Guardian/UK Afghan Prisoners Beaten to Death at US Military Interrogation … Read more

2003-03-12 Richard Moore Bcc: some folks —————————————————————————- Delivered-To: •••@••.••• Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 15:34:44 -0500 To: Recipient List Suppressed:; From: Randy Schutt <•••@••.•••> Subject: Star Witness on Iraq Said Weapons Were Destroyed —<snip>— from Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting (FAIR) http://www.fair.org/press-releases/kamel.html Star Witness on Iraq Said Weapons Were Destroyed Bombshell revelation from a defector … Read more

2003-03-07 Richard Moore Friends, Your friend, spouse, or neighbor disappears, never to be heard from again. They have committed no crime. No announcement is made of the arrest, and your inquiries are met with “We know nothing.” No lawyer or court is allowed to review the case or to have any information about it. The … Read more