Germany joins US, British, Israeli axis of aggression

2006-08-05 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.wsws.org/articles/2006/aug2006/germ-a04.shtml World Socialist Web Site www.wsws.org WSWS : News & Analysis : Europe : Germany Germany joins US, British, Israeli axis of aggression By Ulrich Rippert 4 August 2006 Back to screen version | Send this link by email | Email the author Last Sunday, German government spokesman Ulrich … Read more

CNN propaganda re/Iran

2006-08-04 Richard Moore The following article is entitled “Iranian president: Destroy Israel”. It then begins with “Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Thursday the solution to the Middle East crisis was to destroy Israel, state-media reported.” In fact, what Ahmadinejad talked about was “the elimination of the Zionist regime”. He is talking about his hope for … Read more

Syria promises to help bring peace

2006-08-04 Richard Moore Washington has also refused to involve either Syria or Iran in talks on ending the Israeli offensive in Lebanon As usual, Washington makes it clear that peace is the last thing they want, by refusing to involve those who need to be involved. rkm ________________ Original source URL: http://iafrica.com/news/worldnews/861502.htm MIDDLE EAST Syria … Read more

Israel plans further atrocities against Beirut

2006-08-04 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/5243758.stm Israel ‘renews attacks on Beirut’ Israeli jets have renewed strikes on southern Beirut, Lebanese sources say, despite a Hezbollah threat to bomb Tel Aviv in retaliation. Israel’s army has also reportedly been told to plan a push into Lebanon as far as the Litani river, which is up … Read more

Are the neocons on the way out?

2006-08-04 Richard Moore Here’s a view from a so-called progressive think tank. What they interpret as ‘progressive moves’ are in reality ‘realist damage control’, but there are some interesting observations nonetheless. rkm ——————————————————– Original source URL: http://www.fpif.org/fpifzines/pr/3383 The Progressive Response Institute for Policy Studies Vol. 10, No. 10 July 24, 2006 Editor: John Feffer, IRC … Read more

Escalating Conflict: a geopolitical analysis

2006-08-04 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.pinr.com/report.php?ac=view_report&report_id=532&language_id=1 01 August, 2006 31 July 2006 ”Escalating Conflict in the Middle East Could Spark a Global Recession” Efforts by Washington and Tel Aviv to militarily establish a new Middle East are designed to weaken the growing power of the Shi’a alliance between Lebanon, Syria and Iran in favor … Read more

Antiwar sentiment in Israel: an analysis

2006-08-04 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: “Global Network” <•••@••.•••> To: “Global Network” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Anti-war demonstrations continue in Israel Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2006 16:13:54 -0400 X-Originating-IP: 64.223.233.29 International release, July 31. Day 20 of the Lebanon carnage And more than a month since the tanks rolled into Gaza Adam Keller We got up with the … Read more

Jamail: Lebanese Red Cross Repeatedly Targeted

2006-08-04 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2006 18:41:03 +0300 To: •••@••.••• From: •••@••.••• Subject: Iraq Dispatches: Lebanese Red Cross Repeatedly Targeted ** Dahr Jamail’s Iraq Dispatches ** ** Visit the Dahr Jamail Iraq website http://dahrjamailiraq.com ** ** Website by http://jeffpflueger.com ** Lebanese Red Cross Repeatedly Targeted *Inter Press Service* Dahr Jamail *TYRE, Aug … Read more

Jamail: No Hezbollah Rockets Fired from Qana

2006-08-04 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2006 18:37:42 +0300 To: •••@••.••• Subject: ‘No Hezbollah Rockets Fired from Qana’ ** Dahr Jamail’s Iraq Dispatches ** ** Visit the Dahr Jamail Iraq website http://dahrjamailiraq.com ** ** Website by http://jeffpflueger.com ** ‘No Hezbollah Rockets Fired from Qana’ *Inter Press Service* Dahr Jamail * QANA, Aug 1 … Read more

Open Season on Journalists in the Middle East

2006-08-04 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.commondreams.org/views06/0802-21.htm Published on Wednesday, August 2, 2006 by CommonDreams.org Open Season on Journalists in the Middle East by Lawrence Pintak After the carnage of this past weekend, they would seem to fade almost into insignificance ­ and that¹s understandable, but they bear noting. The Israeli destruction of TV transmission … Read more

more dialog re Fitts, Russo, “R”, liberals, etc…

2006-08-03 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: J To: “‘Richard Moore'” <•••@••.•••> Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2006 14:17:20 +0100 Thought the dialogue and your responses on the Jane Austin Fitts piece on Gore were excellent …and very diplomatic. The feedback does demonstrate just how deeply entrenched the matrix is in some apparently enlightened individuals. I’m coming more … Read more

Google video: 9/11 American Scholars Symposium

2006-08-03 Richard Moore Highly recommended: 9/11 American Scholars Symposium Panel Discussion 5 star Avg: 182 ratings Alex Jones – prisonplanet.com 1 hr 31 min 46 sec – Jul 8, 2006 www.prisonplanet.com http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-4258946892514662399

Meria Heller show: free during August

2006-08-01 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: “Meria” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Press release – please forward to all your groups, news lists, etc Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2006 23:07:03 -0700 In honor of entering her 7th year on the net, the webcast “The Meria Heller Show” at <http://www.Meria.net>www.Meria.net will be FREE the entire month of August! Every live … Read more

Israel declares free-fire zone

2006-08-01 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 00:11:05 +0300 From: •••@••.••• Subject: “If You Haven’t Left, You’re Hezbollah” ** Dahr Jamail’s Iraq Dispatches ** ** Visit the Dahr Jamail Iraq website http://dahrjamailiraq.com ** ** Website by http://jeffpflueger.com ** “If You Haven’t Left, You’re Hezbollah” *Inter Press Service* Dahr Jamail *SIDON, Lebanon, Jul 30 … Read more

Bush warns Iran and Syria over Hezbollah

2006-08-01 Richard Moore Height of hypocrisy: The president is telling Iran to stop sending weapons and money to the militants. And he warns Syria to stop its “support for terrorism” and to respect the sovereignty of Lebanon. rkm _______________ Original source URL: http://www.wistv.com/global/story.asp?s=5214798 Bush warns Iran and Syria over Hezbollah (Washington) July 29, 2006 – … Read more

Israel, the UN and the assassination of Count Bernadotte

2006-08-01 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: <•••@••.•••> List-Id: <mobglobplan.yahoogroups.com> Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 16:08:59 -0400 (EST) Subject: [mgp] Israel, the UN and the assassination of Count Bernadotte Israel, the UN and the assassination of Count Bernadotte By David Walsh 29 July 2006 On July 25, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) launched a sustained attack on … Read more

Lebanon: Invasion was on eve of peace agreement

2006-08-01 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 07:58:27 -0500 (CDT) From: <•••@••.•••> Subject: Likud, Israeli “FBI” axed Gaza peace process Greetings, The following is a press release dated yesterday (7/28/06) from Nafeez Ahmed, one of the most respected commentators on mideast affairs in Britain. Author of several well know books, including one about … Read more

Degrading Behavior: Barbarism of War from the Air

2006-08-01 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.tomdispatch.com/index.mhtml?emx=x&pid=106273 Degrading Behavior The Middle East and the Barbarism of War from the Air By Tom Engelhardt Barbarism seems an obvious enough category. Ordinarily in our world, the barbarians are them. They act in ways that seem unimaginably primitive and brutal to us. For instance, they kidnap or capture … Read more

Chossudovsky: The War on Lebanon and the Battle for Oil

2006-08-01 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=viewArticle&code=CHO20060726&articleId=2824 [original has maps] The War on Lebanon and the Battle for Oil By Michel Chossudovsky July 26, 2006 Is there a relationship between the bombing of Lebanon and the inauguration of the World’s largest strategic pipeline, which will channel more than a million barrels of oil a day … Read more

Jamail: Israelis Accused of Using Illegal Weapons

2006-08-01 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2006 18:59:46 +0300 From: •••@••.••• Subject: Israelis Accused of Using Illegal Weapons ** Dahr Jamail’s Iraq Dispatches ** ** Visit the Dahr Jamail Iraq website http://dahrjamailiraq.com ** ** Website by http://jeffpflueger.com ** Israelis Accused of Using Illegal Weapons *Inter Press Service* Dahr Jamail * BEIRUT, Jul 28 … Read more

US has been on verge of using nukes many times

2006-08-01 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB195/index.htm Nixon White House Considered Nuclear Options Against North Vietnam, Declassified Documents Reveal Nuclear Weapons, the Vietnam War, and the “Nuclear Taboo”* National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book No. 195 Edited by William Burr and Jeffrey Kimball For more information contact: William Burr – 202/994-7000 Jeffrey Kimball – 513/529-5121 … Read more

U.N. officially warns Iran over nuclear program

2006-08-01 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/13165160/ MSNBC.com U.N. officially warns Iran over nuclear program Security Council OKs Aug. 31 deadline for Tehran under threat of sanctions MSNBC News Services Updated: 11:23 a.m. ET July 31, 2006 UNITED NATIONS – The U.N. Security Council passed a resolution Monday giving Iran until the end of August … Read more

NY Times: Housing Slows, Taking Big Toll on the Economy

2006-08-01 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/29/business/29housing.html July 29, 2006 Housing Slows, Taking Big Toll on the Economy By VIKAS BAJAJ and DAVID LEONHARDT The housing industry ‹ which largely carried the American economy through the tribulations of the 2000 stock-market crash, a recession and climbing oil prices ‹ has lost its vigor in recent … Read more

Israeli military calls up 30,000 reservists

2006-08-01 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/14055188/ MSNBC.com Israeli military calls up 30,000 reservists Lebanese official: 600 civilians killed; Rice may return to region The Associated Press Updated: 12:05 a.m. ET July 28, 2006 TEL AVIV, Israel – Israel¹s government decided Thursday not to expand its battle with Hezbollah in southern Lebanon for now, but … Read more

Israel intends to continue killing

2006-08-01 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/5232838.stm Israel’s PM rules out ceasefire Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has said Israel is not ready to stop its offensive against Hezbollah in Lebanon. “The fighting continues. There is no ceasefire and there will not be any ceasefire in the coming days,” he said. Mr Olmert apologised “for … Read more

Dahr Jamail: “Supporters of Hezbollah”

2006-08-01 Richard Moore Original source URL: Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 23:15:37 +0300 To: •••@••.••• Subject: “Supporters of Hezbollah” ** Dahr Jamail’s Iraq Dispatches ** ** Visit the Dahr Jamail Iraq website http://dahrjamailiraq.com ** ** Website by http://jeffpflueger.com ** “Supporters of Hezbollah” By Dahr Jamail t r u t h o u t | Perspective … Read more

Bush: concentration camps for all!

2006-08-01 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2006/07/28/bush_submits_new_terror_detainee_bill/ Bush submits new terror detainee bill By Anne Plummer Flaherty, Associated Press Writer | July 28, 2006 WASHINGTON –U.S. citizens suspected of terror ties might be detained indefinitely and barred from access to civilian courts under legislation proposed by the Bush administration, say legal experts reviewing an early … Read more

Bush aims for rapid Lebanon force

2006-08-01 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/5225358.stm Bush aims for rapid Lebanon force An international force must be quickly despatched to Lebanon, US President George W Bush has said. After talks in Washington with UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, Mr Bush said the two countries’ goal was to achieve a “lasting peace” in the region. … Read more

Answer to war crimes: legalize them!

2006-08-01 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/view.php?StoryID=20060728-013106-7191r White House wary of war crimes charges By Pat Nason White House officials are drafting legislation to protect U.S. personnel from certain war crimes prosecutions, The Washington Post reported. The War Crimes Act of 1996 has Bush administration officials concerned that officials and troops involved in handling terrorism … Read more

Alex Jones repeat on CSPAN: Tues Aug 1

2006-08-01 Richard Moore Original source URL: ——————————————————– From: “Westaway” <•••@••.•••> To: “Westaway” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Fw: MORE AWAKENING…. Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2006 17:44:43 -0700 —<forwarded message follows>— Webster Tarpley <> wrote: A grand slam — a surprise fourth broadcast of the landmark Alex Jones Los Angeles 9/11 panel will take place on Tuesday, August 1 … Read more

re-2: Fitts & Gore

2006-07-31 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 23:22:49 -0400 From: Meredith Tupper <•••@••.•••> To: •••@••.••• Subject: Re: Catherine Austin Fitts: Al Gore ain’t where it’s at RIGHT ON, RIGHT ON, RIGHT ON!!! The questions are quite similar to ones I am asked by well meaning but generally clueless people. Your answers are superb. … Read more

Informative Blog from Lebanon

2006-07-29 Richard Moore nice to have a direct link to the front. rkm ——————————————————– From: “Judith” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Informative Blog from Lebanon Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 11:56:18 -0400 —–Original Message—– From: christine dinsmore [mailto:•••@••.•••] Below is a link to a blog of a former classmate of mine at Columbia University Journalism School. His blog … Read more

911: C-SPAN Sat 8pm-11pm (?)

2006-07-28 Richard Moore Perhaps this time the announcement is for real. We’ll see ____________________________ http://rense.com/general72/jones.htm Alex Jones L.A. 911 Panel On C-SPAN Sat 8pm-11pm From Webster Griffin Tarpley •••@••.••• 7-28-6 The Sunday panel discussion from the Alex Jones Los Angeles conference will reportedly be telecast on C-SPAN this coming Saturday evening at 8pm and 11pm … Read more

Dahr Jamail: Lebanon Death Toll Could Be Twice the Official Figure

2006-07-28 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2006 18:51:59 +0300 From: •••@••.••• Subject: Death Toll Could Be Twice the Official Figure ** Dahr Jamail’s Iraq Dispatches ** ** Visit the Dahr Jamail Iraq website http://dahrjamailiraq.com ** Death Toll Could Be Twice the Official Figure *Inter Press Service* Dahr Jamail *BEIRUT, Jul 28 (IPS) – … Read more

Depleted Uranium: a crisis

2006-07-28 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: <•••@••.•••> Subject: ILLEGAL U.S. “DU” WEAPONS Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2006 23:55:48 +1200 forwarded message ****************** ³Depleted Uranium Situation Worsens Requiring Immediate Action By President Bush, Prime Minister Blair, and Prime Minister Olmert states Dr. Doug Rokke, PhD. former Director, U.S. Army Depleted Uranium project July 26, 2006 The delivery … Read more

Declassified archives: ties between CIA and Nazis

2006-07-28 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.wsws.org/articles/2006/jul2006/cia-j27.shtml Declassified archives document ties between CIA and Nazis By Andre Damon 27 July 2006 On June 6, the US national archives released some 27,000 pages of secret records documenting the CIA¹s Cold War relations with former German Nazi Party members and officials. The files reveal numerous cases of … Read more

** James Bamford: Iran: The Next War **

2006-07-28 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.twf.org/News/Y2006/0727-Iran.html Iran: The Next War BY JAMES BAMFORD Even before the bombs fell on Baghdad, a group of senior Pentagon officials were plotting to invade another country. Their covert campaign once again relied on false intelligence and shady allies. But this time, the target was Iran. The Israeli Connection … Read more

Tide of Arab Opinion Turns to Support for Hezbollah

2006-07-28 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/28/world/middleeast/28arabs.html July 28, 2006 CHANGING REACTION Tide of Arab Opinion Turns to Support for Hezbollah By NEIL MacFARQUHAR DAMASCUS, Syria, July 27 ‹ At the onset of the Lebanese crisis, Arab governments, starting with Saudi Arabia, slammed Hezbollah for recklessly provoking a war, providing what the United States and … Read more

BBC: Israel mobilizes for wider aggression

2006-07-28 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/5221384.stm Israel to bolster troop numbers Israel has approved the call-up of thousands of fresh reservists to boost its military campaign in Lebanon. A cabinet meeting said troops were being readied “ahead of possible developments” and to refresh forces. But ministers did not decide to launch a larger ground … Read more

Re: Catherine Austin Fitts: Al Gore ain’t where it’s at

2006-07-28 Richard Moore re: http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=1438&lists=newslog ——————————————————– From: •••@••.••• Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 10:27:44 EDT Subject: Re: Catherine Austin Fitts: Al Gore ain’t where it’s at To: •••@••.••• I disagree with your assessment of where Al Gore is coming from. He wants nothing but to point out the environmental damage that is being done to … Read more