Year: 2003

2003-05-17 Richard Moore —<fwd>— Delivered-To: •••@••.••• Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 09:32:50 -0700 From: “Butler Crittenden, Ph.D.” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Fw: The man behind ‘total war’ in the Mideast http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2003/05/14/ED116756.DTL <http://www.sfgate.com/> MILITARY MIGHT The man behind ‘total war’ in the Mideast •••@••.••• William O. Beeman Wednesday, May 14, 2003 <http://www.sfgate.com/chronicle/info/copyright/> ©2003 San Francisco Chronicle Most Americans … Read more

2003-05-17 Richard Moore —<fwd>— Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 12:04:11 -0400 From: Richard Sanders <•••@••.•••> Subject: US Role in Middle East Wars & Regime Changes since WWII To: •••@••.••• Here’s the Table of Contents for the upcoming issue of Press for Conversion! The introductory article is also appended below. If you are interested in getting … Read more

2003-05-17 Richard Moore ———- From: “dnordin” <•••@••.•••> To: <•••@••.•••> Subject: US Patriot Act Planned Before 9/11 Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2003 17:56:18 -0700 ———- >From: •••@••.••• To: You Need To Know:; Subject: I’ve suggested this all along… Date: Sunday, April 27, 2003 7:20 AM http://www.truthout.org/docs_02/05.21B.jvb.usapa.911.p.htm The USA PATRIOT Act Was Planned Before 9/11 by Jennifer … Read more

2003-05-17 Richard Moore ———- From: “dnordin” <•••@••.•••> To: <•••@••.•••> Subject: Fw: [NN] Legislation pending to criminalize all American environmental activism Date: Fri, 9 May 2003 18:38:33 -0700 ———- From: OBF Research <•••@••.•••> To: * * OBF Research (* * OBF Research) <•••@••.•••> Subject: [NN] Legislation pending to criminalize all American environmental activism Date: Friday, May … Read more

2003-05-17 Richard Moore ———- From: “dnordin” <•••@••.•••> To: <•••@••.•••> Subject: Europe may punish the USA Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 09:09:34 -0700 ———- From: Eva Lyman <•••@••.•••> To: dnordin <•••@••.•••> Date: Monday, May 12, 2003 9:06 AM ….from Pravda European Union Stands Up to American Corporations – 05/08/2003 20:02 Europe may punish the USA for … Read more

2003-05-17 Richard Moore http://www.truthout.org/docs_03/051603E.shtml Pyongyang Has Dozens of Nukes, Top Defector Says The Sydney Morning Herald Wednesday 14 May 2003 A man claiming to be a former North Korean People’s Army general who fled the impoverished state last year has told a Japanese publication that Pyongyang secretly imported nuclear bombs from the former Soviet Union … Read more

2003-05-17 Richard Moore http://www.truthout.org/docs_03/051603J.shtml Bush Officials Change Tune on Iraqi Weapons By Alan Elsner Reuters Wednesday 14 May 2003 WASHINGTON – The Bush administration has changed its tune on Iraqi weapons of mass destruction, the reason it went to war there. Instead of looking for vast stocks of banned materials, it is now pinning its … Read more

2003-05-17 Richard Moore —<fwd>— Date: Thu, 15 May 2003 12:13:36 -0700 To: (Recipient list suppressed) From: Bill Thomson <•••@••.•••> Subject: MIDEAST ACTION: Thursday, 5/15/03-2 (PM–USA:EST) —<snip>— http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A40212-2003May10.html Frustrated, U.S. Arms Team to Leave Iraq Task Force Unable To Find Any Weapons By Barton Gellman Washington Post Staff Writer Sunday, May 11, 2003; Page A01 BAGHDAD … Read more

2003-05-14 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- From: “dnordin” <•••@••.•••> To: •••@••.••• Subject: 9/11: MADE IN THE U.S.A. Date: Mon, 12 May 2003 18:32:21 -0700 Welcome to the Monday Brownbagger of May 12, 2003. On today’s program we’ll be revisiting the 9-11 issue and taking a look at a third theory of how that incident was perpetrated – … Read more

2003-05-12 Richard Moore Bcc: contributors Friends, You folks have been sending in very useful articles and comments re/Transformation — as you will see below. This posting is a bit long, but I hope you’ll have the time to look at most of it. If you lose interest in some parts, please scroll ahead. Some of … Read more

2003-05-12 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- From: “Janet McFarland” <•••@••.•••> To: <•••@••.•••> Subject: New Democracy Date: Mon, 5 May 2003 10:38:08 -0700 Hi rkm and all, here is another article from the new democracy organization. What do you think? Janet People, Get Ready A New Democracy Editorial (May-August 2002) [newdemocracyworld.org] Two million workers converged on Rome this … Read more

2003-05-08 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- From: “dnordin” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Was 9/11 Allowed to Happen? The 9/11 Timeline 10-Page Summary (Paul Thompson) Date: Thu, 1 May 2003 12:00:47 -0700 ———- From: John E. Milich <•••@••.•••> To: Confidential Recipients List <•••@••.•••> Cc: Citizen Journalist <•••@••.•••> Subject: Was 9/11 Allowed to Happen? The 9/11 Timeline 10-Page Summary (Paul Thompson) … Read more

2003-05-08 Richard Moore Envelope-to: •••@••.••• Delivered-To: •••@••.••• Date: Wed, 07 May 2003 14:36:42 -0700 From: “Butler Crittenden, Ph.D.” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Fw: SELECTIVE INTELLIGENCE by Seymour M. Hersh To: Adam Heilbrun <•••@••.•••> How revisionist history is made. Butler —————————————————- http://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/?030512fa_fact May 7, 2003 SELECTIVE INTELLIGENCE by SEYMOUR M. HERSH Donald Rumsfeld has his own special sources. … Read more

2003-05-08 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- From: “dnordin” <•••@••.•••> Subject: WARS YET TO COME Date: Wed, 7 May 2003 10:53:39 -0700 http://www.flonnet.com/fl2009/stories/20030509005900400.htm COVER STORY WARS YET TO COME AIJAZ AHMAD The war is not over; it has not even begun. Iraq has been betrayed from within, the regime having cut a deal with the invaders. The resistance … Read more

2003-05-08 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- From: Tom Warner <•••@••.•••> Subject: the real story behind “Mrs. Anthrax” To: •••@••.••• Date: Wed, 7 May 2003 17:59:43 -0700 (PDT) They accused her of being in charge of Iraqi bioweapons. But it may be that her real crime is exposing the effects of Gulf War I and US sanctions. http://leb.net/pipermail/counterpunch-list/2003-May/026447.html … Read more

2003-05-08 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- From: “Brian Hill” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Salmon Nation Declaration of Interdependence Date: Sun, 4 May 2003 22:15:17 -0700 Organization: Institute for Cultural Ecology Declaration of Interdependence Johnny Sundstrom We believe that giving, receiving and giving back are the essence of the laws of nature. That the gift of life and the privilege … Read more

2003-05-08 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Date: Sun, 4 May 2003 17:42:23 -0700 To: Jan <•••@••.•••> From: Jan Slakov <•••@••.•••> Subject: Bush’s defeat – Superpower for Peace Our Only Hope —<snip>— —<fwd>—- From: “Janet M Eaton” <•••@••.•••> Date: Sat, 03 May 2003 08:38:07 -0300 —<snip>— http://www.freepress.org/columns.php?strFunc=display&strID=567&strYear The Free Press [Speaking the Truth to Power] Sat May 03 … Read more

2003-05-08 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- http://www.truthout.org/docs_03/050403A.shtml Patriot Raid Jason Halperin t r u t h o u t | Report Saturday 03 May 2003 A month ago I experienced a very small taste of what hundreds of South Asian immigrants and U.S. citizens of South Asian descent have gone through since 9/11, and what thousands of … Read more

2003-05-08 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- From: “dnordin” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Fw: AIDS and SARS have a ‘man-manipulated’ common denominator – mycoplasma Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2003 18:05:17 -0700 ———- >From: Inge Hanle <•••@••.•••> To: Recipient, Undisclosed <•••@••.•••> Subject: AIDS and SARS have a ‘man-manipulated’ common denominator – mycoplasma Date: Saturday, April 19, 2003 11:13 PM http://www.boydgraves.com/class/041703.html WHAT … Read more

2003-05-08 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- From: “dnordin” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Fw: [NN] Galloway’s a crook – how convenient Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2003 09:45:38 -0700 ———- From: Mike Wallace <•••@••.•••> To: •••@••.••• Subject: [NN] Galloway’s a crook – how convenient Date: Thursday, April 24, 2003 8:13 PM Scott Ritter Friday April 25, 2003 The Guardian I was … Read more

2003-05-08 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- From: “Tim Murphy” <•••@••.•••> To: <•••@••.•••> Subject: Iraqi “intelligence documents” likely planted Date: Sat, 3 May 2003 19:43:43 +0100 Importance: Normal Iraqi “intelligence documents” likely planted By Wayne Madsen Online Journal Contributing Writer April 29, 2003 — After the United States and Britain were shown to be providing bogus and plagiarized … Read more

2003-05-08 Richard Moore Friends, ‘truthout’ publishes an ongoing series of excellent articles. No sense copying them all to newslog, so please check out their website and subscribe if you wish. To subscribers, they send out brief summaries of what’s been added to their website. Several weeks of their postings are combined below. rkm —————————————————————————- t … Read more

2003-05-08 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 11:46:07 -0700 To: •••@••.••• From: Mike Wallace <•••@••.•••> (by way of Rycroft & Pringle <•••@••.•••>) Subject: US troops kill 13 Iraqi protesters Sarah Left and agencies Tuesday April 29, 2003 The Guardian US troops opened fire on a group of Iraqi demonstrators near Baghdad yesterday, killing … Read more

2003-05-08 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- From: “Global Network” <•••@••.•••> To: “Global Network” <•••@••.•••> Subject: CHRISTIAN FUNDAMENTALISTS RUN IRAQ TV Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 12:51:24 -0400 Grace News By Russell Mokhiber and Robert Weissman The U.S. government this week launched its Arabic language satellite TV news station for Muslim Iraq. It is being produced in a … Read more

2003-05-08 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- From: “Tim Murphy” <•••@••.•••> To: <•••@••.•••> Subject: USA: Secret Group Manipulates Electronic Voting Machines Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2003 17:44:33 +0100 Secret Group Manipulates Vote Machines The widespread use of electronic voting machines has severely undermined the integrity of elections in the United States. Behind the companies that make the voting … Read more

2003-05-08 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2003 23:33:40 -0600 (MDT) From: Evan Daniel Ravitz <•••@••.•••> To: people: ; Subject: First testimony to 9/11 Commission and context The first public hearing of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States was held on March 31 – April 1, 2003 at the U.S. … Read more

2003-05-08 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- From: “Brian Hill” <•••@••.•••> To: <•••@••.•••>, “TOES” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Fw: DAVID GRAEBER – THE NEW ANARCHISTS Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 09:57:14 -0700 Organization: Institute for Cultural Ecology This article brings badly needed understanding to those who are concerned with social change and justice today. Please take the time to read … Read more

2003-05-08 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- To: “mer” <•••@••.•••> From: “MER – Mid-East Realities – MiddleEast.Org” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Conservative CIVIL WAR Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2003 08:55:19 -0400 CONSERVATIVE CIVIL WAR US Flag-Waving Traditional Conservatives Vs. US/Israel Flag-Waving Neo-Cons + Fundamentalist Zionists —<snip>— WHOSE WAR? A neoconservative clique seeks to ensnare our country in a series of … Read more

2003-05-07 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2003 10:37:30 -0700 To: •••@••.••• (hi list) From: Tom Atlee <•••@••.•••> Subject: CII HI – “They thought they were free” “THEY THOUGHT THEY WERE FREE: THE GERMANS, 1933-45” by Milton Mayer The University of Chicago Press From the chapter, “But then it was too late” pages 169 … Read more

2003-05-07 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2003 17:56:53 -0400 To: •••@••.••• From: Paul Wolf <•••@••.•••> Subject: Continuing Unrest in Iraq 1. All according to the notebook 2. Political Party in Mosul Emerges With Own Army 3. Self-proclaimed rulers emerge in Iraq 4. Arabs face evictions as Kurds take revenge 5. Iraqis battle for … Read more

2003-04-30 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2003 16:07:57 -0400 Subject: Re: dialog re/ Transformation From: Robert R. Holt <•••@••.•••> To: “Richard K. Moore” <•••@••.•••> Dear Richard, Thanks for your reply. It is clearer now where we differ. I agree on your goal of transforming society as a most worthy long-term goal. I also … Read more

2003-04-29 Richard Moore Friends, In the previous Korea posting, we heard about plans being considered for a limited bombing strike by the US against N Korean nuclear installations. Below we hear of a less confrontational approach — a limited blockade, with perhaps some kind of sanctions. But if our other posting was accurate, even this … Read more

2003-04-27 Richard Moore ___________________________________________________________ Posted today to newslog: http://cyberjournal.org/cj/show_archives/?lists=newslog * Total Police State Takeover: Patriot Act II * Korean War II: on the brink of apocalypse ___________________________________________________________ (quotes provided by our roving reporter, Don Nordin) “If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy.” — … Read more

2003-04-27 Richard Moore It’s hard to believe folks, but it’s real. They said “It couldn’t happen here”, and they were wrong. rkm —————————————————————————- From: “dnordin” <•••@••.•••> To: •••@••.••• Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2003 21:22:06 -0700 —<snip>— ___________________________________________ Total Police State Takeover: The Secret Patriot Act II Destroys What Is Left of American Liberty By Alex … Read more

2003-04-27 Richard Moore In this post: 1. North Korea’s War Strategy of Massive Retaliations against US Attacks 2. Russia says Korean standoff a step from disaster 3. Go home, North Korea tells US 4. War at ‘any moment’ 5. North Korea issues war warning to US 6. Powell says talks over and warns Pyongyang 7. … Read more

2003-04-24 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2003 18:29:51 -0400 Subject: recent posting on transformation From: Robert R. Holt <•••@••.•••> To: Richard Moore <•••@••.•••> Dear Richard, Both the German and the Indian piece were moving, in a way, giving the heartening feeling we all got by the huge global turnouts of Feb. 15, summarized … Read more

2003-04-22 Richard Moore Friends, At the bottom, this article makes the following claim: “This information was leaked by American sources. Nevertheless, it should be more than 75 percent true because it originated with political and not military personnel.” We have an Arab source citing an American source, and therefore needing to justify its credibility! Ironic … Read more

2003-04-22 Richard Moore —<fwd>— From: “Michael Jones” <•••@••.•••> To: “mikelist” <•••@••.•••> Subject: FISK, from Baghdad, April 17, 2003 Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2003 08:10:09 -0230 —<fwd>— http://argument.independent.co.uk/commentators/story.jsp?story=397925 For the people on the streets, this is not liberation but a new colonial oppression America’s war of ‘liberation’ may be over. But Iraq’s war of liberation from … Read more

2003-04-20 Richard Moore “The agenda, as always, begins with trying to find out what is happening in the world, and then doing something about it, as we can, better than anyone else. Few share our privilege, power, and freedom — hence responsibility.” – Noam Chomsky, in posting #9 below ______________________________________________________________ http://cyberjournal.org/cj/show_archives/lists=’newslog’ 17 articles posted to … Read more

2003-04-18 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- To: Jan <•••@••.•••> From: Jan Slakov <•••@••.•••> Subject: Colombia (Iraq scenario all over again?) —<fwd>— From: Rycroft & Pringle <•••@••.•••> To: •••@••.••• Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 13:30:57 -0800 —<fwd>— ___________________________________________________________ First it was Reds, then drugs, then terror. So who have the US really been fighting in Colombia? […the people, … Read more