[…] social life’. Meanwhile, around 1975, an honest CIA officer discovered financial documents which named Dr Gottlieb as having been involved in the MKULTRA Program, and in 1977 Senator Edward Kennedy held Congressional hearings into the matter. While watching the proceedings on television, Stan Glickman found reason to believe that Dr Gottlieb was the American […]
Jeffrey M. Bale In this essay, and the notes and sources that accompany it, there are many words from languages – French, Spanish, Portugese etc – which should have various accents on them. These accents have been omitted to simplify type-setting. This essay was first published in the Berkeley Journal of Sociology and is reprinted … Read more
[…] Former Assistant Secretary for European Affairs, Vice chairman, CS First Boston USA Kissinger, Henry A. Former Secretary of State; Chairman, Kissinger Associates, Inc. USA Nunn, Sam Former Senator (D, Georgia) USA Page, Jr., John M. Chief Economist, Middle East and North Africa Region, The World Bank USA Powell, Colin L. Former Chairman, Joint Chiefs […]
Matthew R. Simmons London: Wiley, 2005, h/b Ironic, perhaps, that I finished reviewing this book in Calgary, just south of the largest land-based oil project in the American hemisphere, the Athabasca shale tar sands oil recovery projects. Collectively these will realise investment between 50 and 100 billion dollars over the next ten years. Pipelines … Read more
[PDF file]: […] of having ‘three other girlfriends’ while ‘living with Marla’.1 Despite this record, many conservative evangelical leaders and other champions of ‘family values’ supported his candidacy against former Senator Hillary Clinton.2 Trump appears to be surviving even apparently calculated leaks by hostile U.S. intelligence officials of unsubstantiated reports that Russian spies ‘tried to blackmail him […]
[PDF file]: […] the CIA to block an investigation by the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Administrative Practice and Procedure into his involvement in illegal wiretapping.51 The subcommittee was chaired by Senator Edward Long of Missouri, who was disturbed by recent revelations of extensive FBI electronic surveillance of the Mob owners of Las Vegas casinos. The illegal wiretaps […]
[PDF file]: […] at the Re-election Committee’.9 Dean turned first to an ex-New York City policeman who had undertaken sensitive assignments for the White House, including digging up dirt on Senator Edward Kennedy. But Dean and other top White House officials agreed this gumshoe was ‘an incredibly cautious person’ and therefore a bad choice. Dean knew of […]
[PDF file]: […] aggressive shareholder lawsuit launched by his take-no-prisoners New York attorney, Roy Cohn.49 Cohn had recently been forced to resign from his controversial job as chief counsel to Senator Joseph McCarthy’s Communisthunting committee, after being accused of misusing his power to win special privileges for his 25-year-old friend and ‘psychological warfare’ expert, David Schine. Cohn […]
[PDF file]: […] hope, so little sense’, The Times, 26 September 2002. 95 Financial Times, 6 July 2007 (emphasis added). those contenders who had supported the invasion. Forester had supported Senator Hilary Clinton, but when Barack Obama had won the Democrat nomination she had switched parties, to back the neo-conservative favourite Senator John McCain.96 Forester had justified […]
[PDF file]: […] overseen at cabinet level in then-Governor Bush’s executive).4 The official investigation of 9/11 was led by two of Jeb’s contemporary fellow Floridians, Representative Porter Goss (Rep.) and Senator Bob Graham (Dem.). Goss represented 2 Huffman Aviation has now closed. There is another flight school called Huffman Aviation in Texas, home state of Jeb’s brother […]
