2007-02-21 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://mwcnews.net/content/view/12667/42/ Feb 18 2007 Cluster Bombs: Op_ed By MWC NEWS Translation The Realpolitik of U.S. Foreign Policy By Robert Weitzel, guest columnist Defense Secretary Gates said that serial numbers and other markings found on bomb fragments constituted ³pretty good² evidence that Iran was providing weapon technology and material to … Read more
2007-02-21 Richard Moore The exercise is expected to centre around a maritime terrorist attack. And a maritime terrorist attack in the gulf has been named by Bush as one of the triggers for an Iran attack. The false-flag scenario is now clearly laid out for us to see in advance. rkm ——————————————————– Original source URL: … Read more
2007-02-21 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.yesmagazine.org/article.asp?ID=1548 YES! Magazine Winter 2007 Issue: Go Local! Creating Real Prosperity by Frances Moore Lappé Critics of “go local” movements warn that buying local deprives people in the Global South of jobs that could lift them out of poverty. But are multinationals really helping? There’s only one thing worse … Read more
2007-02-21 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: “Brasscheck TV” <•••@••.•••> X_Id: 306778:02-09-2007-22-37-40:•••@••.•••/306778 Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 05:38:05 -0500 Subject: Brasscheck TV: What really happened? Tomorrow is Mardi Gras in New Orleans. It’s the big festival that comes before Lent, traditionally forty days of light fasting and self-denial before before Easter. Today, while people the world over … Read more
2007-02-21 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: “Brasscheck TV” <•••@••.•••> Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 16:38:11 -0500 Subject: Brasscheck TV: When they zig, we zag Remember the recent Brasscheck TV video that got booted by Google and YouTube? Apparenly, many people all over the world downloaded the Google version before it was taken down it’s been uploaded … Read more
2007-02-21 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.dissidentvoice.org/Feb07/Jensen19.htm [links in original] Liberal Icons and the Problem of Bipartisan Empire-Building by Robert Jensen www.dissidentvoice.org February 19, 2007 Remarks to the fourth ³Last Sunday² community gathering in Austin, TX, February 18, 2007. In a political culture defined by a centrist-to-reactionary political spectrum, Paul Wellstone was a breath of … Read more
2007-02-21 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.securityconference.de/konferenzen/rede.php?sprache=en&id=179& Munich Conference on Security Policy Speaker: Putin, Wladimir W. Function: President, Russian Federation Nation/Organisation: Russian Federation Speech at the 43rd Munich Conference on Security Policy 02/10/2007 (The speech was held in Russian. Find the English translation below.) Thank you very much dear Madam Federal Chancellor, Mr Teltschik, ladies … Read more
2007-02-21 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.sandersresearch.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1130 Iran – Ready to attack By Dan Plesch – NewStatesman Feb/20/2007 American military operations for a major conventional war with Iran could be implemented any day. They extend far beyond targeting suspect WMD facilities and will enable President Bush to destroy Iran’s military, political and economic infrastructure overnight … Read more
2007-02-21 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://infowars.com/articles/terror/bin_laden_top_expert_confession_fake.htm http://www.911blogger.com/node/6317 Top Bin Laden Expert: Confession Fake submitted by GeorgeWashington on mon, 02/19/2007 – 1:18am. Bin Laden Kevin Barrett sent the following email: Top U.S. Bin Laden Expert: Confession Video ³Bogus² by Kevin Barrett, http://mujca.com 2/17/06 Was Osama Bin Laden responsible for 9/11? The Bush Administration says yes, … Read more
2007-02-21 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/022007R.shtml http://apnews.myway.com//article/20070220/D8NDKNBO0.html Court: Detainees Can’t Challenge Cases Email this Story Feb 20, 2:26 PM (ET) By HOPE YEN WASHINGTON (AP) – A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that foreign-born prisoners seized as potential terrorists and held in Guantanamo Bay may not challenge their detention in U.S. courts, a key … Read more
2007-02-21 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/product-description/1556524838/ref=dp_proddesc_0/104-4437263-0591151?ie=UTF8&n=283155&s=books The Politics of Heroin: CIA Complicity in the Global Drug Trade (Paperback) by Alfred W. McCoy (Author) Editorial Reviews From Publishers Weekly Nearly 20 years ago, McCoy wrote The Politics of Heroin in Southeast Asia , which stirred up considerable controversy, alleging that the CIA was intimately involved … Read more
2007-02-20 Richard Moore The primary goal of Western imperialism is to enable the unfettered operation of Western corporations and financial interests in the third world . In order to accomplish this goal, there are several kinds of tasks that need to be carried out. First, any third world government that puts national interests ahead of … Read more
2007-02-19 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 05:09:02 -0500 Subject: Sunni, Shia Violence, Death Squads, and Civil War in Iraq From: The Wisdom Fund <•••@••.•••> Reply-To: •••@••.••• February 19, 2007 The Wisdom Fund Sunni, Shia Violence, Death Squads, and Civil War in Iraq Excerpts from <http://www.twf.org/News/Y2006/1010-Regions.html>http://www.twf.org/News/Y2006/1010-Regions.html Handout at <http://www.twf.org/News/Y2007/Sunni-Shia.pdf>http://www.twf.org/News/Y2007/Sunni-Shia.pdf Odd, isn’t it? There … Read more
2007-02-19 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.newstatesman.com/200702190014 Iran – Ready to attack Dan Plesch Published 19 February 2007 American preparations for invading Iran are complete, Dan Plesch reveals. Plus Rageh Omaar’s insights from Iran and Andrew Stephen on fears George Bush’s administration will blunder into war American military operations for a major conventional war with … Read more
2007-02-19 Richard Moore Russian diplomacy is one of great openness. First, Moscow began asserting that there is no alternative to a collective international effort in solving regional or global problems, meaning that Russia cannot be ignored any longer in conflict resolution – be it in the Middle East, Afghanistan or Kosovo. Lavrov told the Arab … Read more
2007-02-19 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: “Brasscheck TV” <•••@••.•••> Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 05:03:34 -0500 Subject: Brasscheck TV: Who can stop the war? Who can stop the war? The GIs can. That’s who. And they’ve done it before. Discover the truth about one of the most censored stories in American history: The GI mutiny that … Read more
2007-02-19 Richard Moore WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 ‹ Documents captured from Iraqi insurgents indicate that some of the recent fatal attacks against American helicopters are a result of a carefully planned strategy to focus on downing coalition aircraft, one that American officials say has been carried out by mounting coordinated assaults with machine guns, rockets and … Read more
2007-02-18 Richard Moore interesting to see this in a standard newspaper. rkm ——————————————————– Original source URL: http://www.reformer.com/letters/ci_5248468 Saturday, February 17 Road to fascism Editor of the Reformer: I have read with interest the recent letters to the Reformer debating the impeachment of George Walker Bush and his regime. I, too, love my country, and so … Read more
2007-02-18 Richard Moore We seem to be witnessing conflict within elite ranks. ——————————————————– Original source URL: http://www.axisoflogic.com/artman/publish/printer_23895.shtml From AxisofLogic.com MEDIA CRITIQUES Why is the US press silent on Brzezinski’s warnings of war against Iran? By Barry Grey in Washington DC Feb 3, 2007, 04:52 The major national newspapers and most broadcast outlets failed even to … Read more
2007-02-18 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://rense.com/general75/zoil.htm Russia Proves ‘Peak Oil’ Is A Misleading Zionist Scam [stet 🙁 ] While Moscow invests heavily in unlimited oil production for the future, New York squanders America’s dwindling oil profits on fast cars and fast women Copyright Joe Vialls, 25 August 2004 2-16-7 In 1970, the Russians started … Read more
2007-02-18 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: “Brian Hill” <•••@••.•••> Subject: FW: [toeslist] U.S. Strategic Command & the Impending Attack on Iran Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007 22:30:11 -0800 Organization: Institute for Cultural Ecology ——-Original Message——- From: •••@••.••• [mailto:•••@••.•••] On Behalf Of Alanna Hartzok Sent: Friday, February 16, 2007 8:58 PM To: •••@••.•••; •••@••.••• Subject: [toeslist] U.S. … Read more
2007-02-18 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.lewrockwell.com/paul/paul370.html Monetary Policy and the State of the Economy by Ron Paul Statement at Hearing of the House Financial Services Committee, February 15, 2007 Transparency in monetary policy is a goal we should all support. I’ve often wondered why Congress so willingly has given up its prerogative over monetary … Read more
2007-02-18 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20070212.wxiran12/BNStory/International/?page=rss&id=..wiran12 Iran warms to nuclear talks President makes shocking reversal, but still won’t halt enrichment program DOUG SAUNDERS From Monday’s Globe and Mail President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad surprised a huge crowd in Iran’s capital yesterday by skipping an expected announcement of a nuclear escalation and declaring instead that he intends … Read more
2007-02-18 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://wsws.org/articles/2007/feb2007/iraq-f17.shtml After House vote on non-binding resolution: Democrats won¹t cut Iraq war funding By Patrick Martin 17 February 2007 Use this version to print | Send this link by email | Email the author The US House of Representatives voted by 246 to 182 Friday in favor of a … Read more
2007-02-17 Richard Moore Check this out before the Google people delete it again: http://video.google.co.uk/videoplay?docid=-3074561005024763960&q=9%2F11+solution
2007-02-17 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.commondreams.org/views05/0526-28.htm Saturday, February 17, 2007 Published on Thursday, May 26, 2005 by Guerrilla News Network Time for Progressives to Grow Up Beyond Lakoff¹s Strict Father vs. Nurturant Parent, A Strong Community Manifesto by Frances Moore Lappé George Lakoff¹s new best-seller Don¹t Think of an Elephant has been heralded as … Read more
2007-02-17 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/021607B.shtml http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/02/15/AR2007021500876.html Pelosi Backs War Funds Only With Conditions Equipment, Training For Troops Would Face New Standards By Jonathan Weisman and Shailagh Murray Washington Post Staff Writers Friday, February 16, 2007; A01 House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) yesterday linked her support for President Bush’s war-funding request to strict standards … Read more
2007-02-17 Richard Moore Original source URLs: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/021607A.shtml http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/02/16/AR2007021600289.html Milan Court Indicts 26 Americans In Abduction CIA Operatives May Be Tried in Absentia By Sarah Delaney and Craig Whitlock Washington Post Foreign Service Saturday, February 17, 2007; A01 ROME, Feb. 16 — An Italian judge gave approval Friday for what will be the first overseas criminal … Read more
2007-02-17 Richard Moore “It was the US position that had moved 180 degrees. Not only did it abandon its hard line early stance of refusal to meet or talk to the North Koreans, but it seems to have dropped, at least temporarily, three major matters that had been the subject of bitter contention: …How is … Read more
2007-02-17 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: “Brasscheck TV” <•••@••.•••> Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 10:04:47 -0500 Subject: “The 9/11 Solution” removed by Google On 2/10/07 I posted “The 9/11 Solution”, and since then our logs show that 19,802 have visited the page and seen the video. Unfortunately, for reasons not clear, Google Videoremoved the video from … Read more
2007-02-17 Richard Moore General Qanbar did not mention the role American forces would play in the crackdown, but his remarks were clearly timed to coincide with more aggressive efforts by American troops on the streets of Baghdad. The Americans have been establishing outposts ‹ called joint security stations ‹ to work alongside the Iraqi Army … Read more
2007-02-17 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/john_hilary/2007/01/mps_back_sanctions_on_israel.html The Guardian Unlimited Time to get serious about Israel John Hilary January 31, 2007 1:30 PM A multi-party committee of MPs is pressing for sanctions over Israel’s treatment of the Palestinians. You know that things are serious when a parliamentary select committee puts out a call for sanctions … Read more
2007-02-17 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/021407U.shtml http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070214/ap_on_go_pr_wh/cia_leak_trial CIA Leak trial testimony ends quietly By MICHAEL J. SNIFFEN, Associated Press Writer Wed Feb 14, 6:58 PM ET Once expected to rival the courtroom dramas of Watergate and Iran-Contra, the trial of former White House aide I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby neared a quick, unsensational close Wednesday. … Read more
2007-02-17 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/021607R.shtml http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/16/world/middleeast/16cnd-cong.html February 16, 2007 House Passes Iraq Resolution With 17 Votes From G.O.P. By DAVID STOUT WASHINGTON, Feb. 16 ‹ After four days of emotional debate over the extent of presidential powers in wartime and the proper role of Congress, the House of Representatives adopted a resolution today … Read more
2007-02-17 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/15/world/middleeast/15prexy.html February 15, 2007 Bush Declares Iran¹s Arms Role in Iraq Is Certain By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG and MARC SANTORA WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 ‹ President Bush said Wednesday that he was certain that factions within the Iranian government had supplied Shiite militants in Iraq with deadly roadside bombs that … Read more
2007-02-17 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/13/world/asia/13korea.html February 13, 2007 In Shift, Accord on North Korea Seems to Be Set By JIM YARDLEY and DAVID E. SANGER BEIJING, Tuesday, Feb. 13 ‹ The United States and four other nations reached a tentative agreement to provide North Korea with roughly $400 million in fuel oil and … Read more
2007-02-13 Richard Moore Friends, Here’s the final version of the framework document. Feel free to forward it or post it elsewhere. This version is also on the web in a more readable HTML format (URL below). I would like to share this material with community activist groups. If you know where I can contact some … Read more
2007-02-13 Richard Moore Friends, This article makes no attempt to inform anyone about anything. Nor does it offer any real critique of the views it attacks. It is a well-crafted piece of propaganda, pandering emotionally to those who already have similar prejudices. It is aimed at reinforcing the typical liberal knee-jerk reaction to what they … Read more
2007-02-13 Richard Moore “It is happening because America failed to notice that due to its arrogant display of ruthless power, some truly bizarre alliances have emerged in response in recent years. Fundamentalist Muslim countries like Iran are teaming up with godless atheist communist nations like China and Stalinist North Korea to trade oil, nuclear know-how, … Read more
2007-02-13 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/10/world/middleeast/10weapons.html February 10, 2007 Deadliest Bomb in Iraq Is Made by Iran, U.S. Says By MICHAEL R. GORDON WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 ‹ The most lethal weapon directed against American troops in Iraq is an explosive-packed cylinder that United States intelligence asserts is being supplied by Iran. The assertion of … Read more