U.S. Hits Obstacle in Getting a Vote on North Korea

2006-11-13 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/14/world/asia/14nations.html October 14, 2006 U.S. Hits Obstacle in Getting a Vote on North Korea By WARREN HOGE UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 13 ‹ The United States pressed for a Saturday vote on a Security Council resolution that would impose sanctions on North Korea for its reported nuclear test, but questions … Read more

Security Council Supports Sanctions on North Korea

2006-11-13 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/15/world/asia/15nations.html October 15, 2006 Security Council Supports Sanctions on North Korea By WARREN HOGE UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 14 ‹ The Security Council voted unanimously on Saturday to impose strict sanctions on North Korea for its reported nuclear test, overcoming objections from Russia and China by explicitly excluding the threat … Read more

Russia, China Plan Joint Space Projects

2006-11-13 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://newsmax.com/archives/articles/2006/11/9/85902.shtml Russia, China Plan Joint Space Projects NewsMax.com Wires Thursday, Nov. 9, 2006 MOSCOW — Russia plans to cooperate with China in robotic missions to the moon and Mars and other space projects, officials said Thursday. “We have switched from cooperating on technological elements and devices to developing big … Read more

Mike Whitney: Realists dump the neocons

2006-11-11 Richard Moore http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article15566.htm NEWS YOU WON’T FIND ON CNN Cheney in a Box By Mike Whitney 11/10/06 “Information Clearing House” — – It was the worst outcome imaginable. They lost the House and the Senate in one night with one savage blow. Even the Confederate flag at Senator “Macakaw’s” house was flying at half-mast. … Read more

rkm back in Ireland…

2006-11-11 Richard Moore [VIDEO] 9/11: Controlled Demo Proven in 19 Seconds http://justanotherblowback.blogspot.com/2006/11/911-controlled-demo-proven-in-19.html Whew! I escaped from the Heart of the Beasty Matrix! Only one Close Encounter of the Third Reich Kind…that is, the Gestapo Homeland Security folks pulled me over for a search at the Canada-US border. I wasn’t prepared for their silly questions and … Read more

* please resend emails – server was down again…*

2006-11-09 Richard Moore If you’ve sent me a message in the past week or two, and I haven’t responded, the message was probably lost. Sorry for any inconvenience, or if you thought I was ignoring you. Please resend. We hit a glitch in upgrading servers, and I must say we’ve had very few glitches over … Read more

The Society of the Spectacle

2006-11-03 Richard Moore Friends, As I was driving over the beautiful highway from Vancouver to Vernon in British Columbia, I listened to Jeff Jewell’s review of Guy Debord’s book, “The Society of the Spectacle”. I can’t pretend to understand such a deep book by listing to a one-hour review, but I understood enough to be … Read more

tour report – Eugene insights

2006-10-20 Richard Moore A few insights are beginning to emerge from this tour. One is about internal space and external space. Each of us has two universes, one inside our head, and one outside. Mozart’s music came from his internal universe. Theoretical physicists work mostly in internal space; experimental physicists work mostly in external space. … Read more

rkm trip journal – Ashland…

2006-10-18 Richard Moore Friends, Sorry, but it has not been possible to write a ‘thoughts of the day’ each evening. Things are too much on-the-move. Don’t always have internet connections, mobile-phone signals, etc. Also I want to stay in the flow of what’s happening and not try to summarize too much in the middle. I … Read more

UK copies French path to promoting anti-Muslim racism

2006-10-11 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/6036377.stm Brown supports Straw over veils Gordon Brown has backed Commons leader Jack Straw over his comments on Muslim women wearing veils. The chancellor told BBC political editor Nick Robinson it was important to “have a proper debate”. Mr Straw believes it would improve integration if women did not … Read more

* Engdahl: Emerging Russian Giant Plays its Cards Strategically *

2006-10-11 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=viewArticle&code=WIL20061007&articleId=3408 The Emerging Russian Giant Plays its Cards Strategically By F. William Engdahl October 7, 2006 The September 2006 summit in Paris between Russia¹s Vladimir Putin, French President Jacques Chirac and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, underscored the re-emerging of Russia as a major global power. The new Russia is … Read more

Norway cancels illegitimate debts !

2006-10-11 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: “Janet M Eaton” <•••@••.•••> To: a renewed Mai-Not <•••@••.•••> Date: Sat, 07 Oct 2006 16:11:08 -0300 X-Distribution: Moderate Subject: Norway cancels illegitimate debts, setting significant new precendent (Fwd) [50Years] Reply-to: •••@••.••• CC: GLOBALL Priority: normal ——- Forwarded message follows ——- Date sent: Sat, 7 Oct 2006 20:51:01 +0300 From: “Soren … Read more

Israelis Win Contract To Secure US Borders

2006-10-07 Richard Moore Does this mean we’ll soon see suicide bombers sneaking through the borders? Hezbollah rockets over Texas? rkm ——————————————————– Original source URL: http://rense.com/general73/iwn.htm Israelis Win Contract To Secure US Borders By Christopher Bollyn American Free Press 10-5-6 On Sept. 21, Michael Chertoff, the secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), announced that … Read more

US attempt at sanctions in total disarray

2006-10-07 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/07/world/middleeast/07iran.html October 7, 2006 U.S. Cites Deal With U.N. Members to Punish Iran By PHILIP SHENON LONDON, Oct. 6 ‹ The United States said it had won agreement on Friday from the other four permanent members of the United Nations Security Council and Germany to seek sanctions against Iran … Read more

Trouble for Bush from top Republicans!

2006-10-07 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/07/world/middleeast/07capital.html?_r=1&th&emc=th&oref=slogin October 7, 2006 Warner¹s Iraq Remarks Surprise White House By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 ‹ The White House, caught off guard by a leading Republican senator who said the situation in Iraq was ³drifting sideways,² responded cautiously on Friday, with a spokeswoman for President Bush stopping … Read more

Gulags For American Citizens In Final Planning Stages

2006-10-07 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://prisonplanet.com/articles/march2006/010306gulagsforamericans.htm Gulags For American Citizens In Final Planning Stages Halliburton sex slave trade criminals prepare camps for political dissidents Paul Joseph Watson & Alex Jones/Prison Planet.com | March 1 2006 Bush administration and US army preparations to target American citizens and intern them in forced labor camps has vastly … Read more

tour report – San Diego

2006-10-07 Richard Moore Whew! I’m exhausted. A bit of jet lag, and three events now under my belt. Many thanks to Molly Morgan (and her husband Rick) for organizing and for putting me up while I’m in San Diego. I’m learning about public speaking by test of fire. The first event was a luncheon of … Read more

rkm trip report – the Red Hat Tour – The Journey West

2006-10-05 Richard Moore Greetings, I’ll try to send out daily trip reports. Why “Red Hat Tour”? Because I’m wearing a red baseball cap so folks can recognized me easily. The Journey West… Marathon travelling, beginning 5.30 am in Dublin on Weds, and ending 11pm in San Diego (23.5 hours later!) Miserable if I thought about … Read more

CNN: Transcript of Bush’s U.N. speech

2006-10-03 Richard Moore Friends, This is about all Bush had to say regarding Iran: “The United Nations has passed a clear resolution requiring that the regime in Tehran meet its international obligations. Iran must abandon its nuclear weapons ambitions. Despite what the regime tells you, we have no objection to Iran’s pursuit of a truly … Read more

Patrick Leahy: ³A Total Rollback Of Everything This Country Has Stood For²

2006-10-03 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=06/09/29/150254#transcript ³A Total Rollback Of Everything This Country Has Stood For²: Sen. Patrick Leahy Blasts Congressional Approval of Detainee Bill Friday, September 29th, 2006 The Senate has agreed to give President Bush extraordinary power to detain and try prisoners in the so-called war on terror. The legislation strips detainees … Read more

Fatal shooting at US Amish school

2006-10-03 Richard Moore One of those cases where we must keep Operation Mind Control in mind. rkm ——————————————————– Original source URL: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/5400570.stm Fatal shooting at US Amish school A gunman has shot dead four girls and injured several others before killing himself in an attack on an Amish school in the US state of Pennsylvania. … Read more

Tortured Canadian wins(?) battle for truth

2006-10-03 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.guardian.co.uk/elsewhere/journalist/story/0,,1885684,00.html?gusrc=rss&feed=12 Ottawa dispatch Tortured Canadian wins battle for truth Four years after he was detained as a suspected terrorist, Maher Arar’s name has finally been cleared, writes Anne McIlroy Monday October 2, 2006 Guardian Unlimited Four years ago, Canadian Maher Arar was detained on a routine airport stopover in … Read more

William Rivers Pitt: In Case I Disappear

2006-10-03 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/092906J.shtml In Case I Disappear By William Rivers Pitt t r u t h o u t | Perspective Friday 29 September 2006 I have been told a thousand times at least, in the years I have spent reporting on the astonishing and repugnant abuses, lies and failures of … Read more

Chavez Says He Has White House Informant

2006-10-03 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://abcnews.go.com/International/print?id=2515529 Chavez Says He Has White House Informant Venezuela Leader Chavez Says White House Informant Has Warned Him About Plots Against Him By CHRISTOPHER TOOTHAKER The Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela – Venezuela President Hugo Chavez said Sunday he has received warnings from within the White House that the Bush … Read more

THOMAS FRANK: The failure of the Left

2006-10-03 Richard Moore http://select.nytimes.com/gst/tsc.html?URI=http://select.nytimes.com/2006/09/01/opinion/01frank.html&OQ=_rQ3D1Q26hp&OP=2725a404Q2FIsQ26YIQ5EehMMQ5EIQ2BQ20Q20nIQ202IQ20iIMmSwSMwIQ20iQ2FhRwQ3AHGQ5Ed( NYT September 1, 2006 Guest Columnist Rendezvous With Oblivion By THOMAS FRANK Everything I have written about in this space points to the same conclusion: Democratic leaders must learn to talk about class issues again. Over the last month I have tried to describe conservative power in Washington, but with a … Read more

* rkm tour itinerary – October 2006 *

2006-10-02 Richard Moore If you are in one of these locations, let me know and I can let you know what’s scheduled and perhaps we can meet in person. cheers, rkm __________________________ Thu Fri Oct 5-6: S Diego Sat Sun Oct 7-8: LA Mon-Fri -Oct 9-13: SF Bay Area Sat Oct 14 – Marin – … Read more

* FLASH * U.S. backs down on UN sanctions for Iran *

2006-10-02 Richard Moore Friends, We could be seeing a real turning point here. Fingers crossed. I couldn’t believe this report, so I searched and found two sources, one from India and another from China. Both indicate a major backdown on Washington’s heretofore aggressive stance against Iran. The Chinese version goes so far as to say, … Read more

Fake terrorists sold to Guantanamo for $5,000 each

2006-10-02 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.metimes.com/storyview.php?StoryID=20060929-082627-3789r Middle East Times Prisoners ‘sold to’ Guantanamo Bay for $5,000 each By UPI Middle East Times Published September 29, 2006 Amnesty International says that a majority of US prisoners in Guantanamo Bay were captured on a $5,000 reward. The nongovernmental organization said Friday that more than 85 detainees … Read more

Chavez: Assassination Attempt Foiled

2006-10-02 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/09/30/AR2006093001317.html Chavez: Assassination Attempt Foiled By NATALIE OBIKO PEARSON The Associated Press Saturday, September 30, 2006; 10:09 PM CARACAS, Venezuela — President Hugo Chavez, who has repeatedly spoken of various plots on his life, said Saturday a sniper with a long-range gun and a motorcycle to escape on had … Read more

Aggressor finally withdraws from Lebanon

2006-10-02 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20061001/wl_mideast_afp/mideastconflictisraellebanonpullout_061001095059 Israel pulls remaining troops out of Lebanon by Charles Levinson Sun Oct 1, 5:57 AM ET Israel has pulled its remaining troops out of southern Lebanon ahead of the start of the sacred Yom Kippur holiday, but warned it would act decisively should Hezbollah militants regroup. The several … Read more

After elections, Bush to send 250,000 to Iraq

2006-10-02 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.tbrnews.org/Archives/a2525.htm#001 Green Zone Follies Baghdad, 28 Sept 06: ³I have been out of this area for a month, along with a number of others, on a PR project. Coming back here is like going back to Hell for breakfast. The insurgents occasionally drop mortar rounds inside the sacred Green … Read more

neocons watch your back: Revolt of the Generals

2006-10-01 Richard Moore In late September Batiste, along with two other retired senior officers, spoke out about these failures at a Washington Democratic policy hearing, with Batiste saying Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld was “not a competent wartime leader” who made “dismal strategic decisions” that “resulted in the unnecessary deaths of American servicemen and women, our … Read more

World Control Agenda and Media Complicity

2006-10-01 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: “Lincoln B. Justice” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Fw: [NLLC_WORLD_NEWS] The World Control Agenda and Media Complicity by Stephen Calkins Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2006 00:06:52 -0500 A summary of evidence for the world control agenda by the power elite–the control mechanism of the Matrix Lincoln —– Original Message —– From: <mailto:•••@••.•••>Stephen Calkins … Read more

William Bowles on the destruction of Yugoslavia

2006-10-01 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2006 13:08:15 +0200 To: •••@••.••• From: InI Newsletter <•••@••.•••> Subject: Ini Newsletter #112 – 29/9/06 <http://www.williambowles.info> Newsletter #112 <http://www.feedfire.com/site/rss.cgi?ChanContentId=001779> Friday, September 29, 2006 10:53 AM <https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=•••@••.•••&no_note=1&tax=0&currency_code=GBP> You don¹t need a Paypal Account to support InI Dante¹s Inferno by <mailto:•••@••.•••>William Bowles € Friday, 29 September, 2006 Civilised (adjective): … Read more

* North American Union: new documents released *

2006-10-01 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=52164 Tuesday, September 26, 2006 Documents disclose ‘shadow government’ Indicate U.S. far advanced in constructing bureaucracy united with Mexico, Canada Posted: September 26, 2006 1:00 p.m. Eastern © 2006 WorldNetDaily.com Government documents released by a Freedom of Information Act request reveal the Bush administration is running a “shadow government” … Read more

US demands EU violate citizens’ privacy

2006-10-01 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/5395928.stm EU-US airline data talks collapse Talks between the United States and the European Union on sharing confidential airline passenger information have broken down, according to the EU. But officials say there will be no disruption to transatlantic flights. After 9/11, US authorities demanded that airlines should provide personal … Read more

Ohio Supreme Court for sale to highest bidder

2006-10-01 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/01/us/01judges.html October 1, 2006 Campaign Cash Mirrors a High Court¹s Rulings By ADAM LIPTAK and JANET ROBERTS COLUMBUS, Ohio ‹ In the fall of 2004, Terrence O¹Donnell, an affable judge with the placid good looks of a small-market news anchor, was running hard to keep his seat on the … Read more

NY Times: ghastly anti-terrorism bill

2006-10-01 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/28/opinion/28thu1.html September 28, 2006 EDITORIAL Rushing Off a Cliff Here¹s what happens when this irresponsible Congress railroads a profoundly important bill to serve the mindless politics of a midterm election: The Bush administration uses Republicans¹ fear of losing their majority to push through ghastly ideas about antiterrorism that will … Read more

Israel minister demands murder

2006-10-01 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20060930/wl_mideast_afp/mideastconflictlebanonnasrallahisrael_060930105927 Israel minister demands swift killing of Hezbollah chief by Jean-Luc Renaudie Sat Sep 30, 6:59 AM ET Israel should “liquidate” Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah “at the first opportunity,” Infrastructure Minister Binyamin Ben Eliezer, a former defence minister, told army radio. “We must liquidate Nasrallah at the first opportunity, … Read more