Fifteen years on from 9/11

Lobster Issue 72 (Winter 2016) FREE

[PDF file]: […] laid out so clearly the basis for the war he is waging against it.’ He claims President Bill Clinton passed up many more opportunities to capture or kill Osama Bin Laden than Bush.5 4 In 1998 al-Qaeda successfully attacked two US embassies in East Africa and in 2000 it bombed the USS Cole in […]

View from the bridge

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[…] was the only hope of bringing down the US government. Agitators would have been instrumental in trying to achieve this. There had been a KGB plan to kill Pope John Paul II. It was abandoned as the Soviet Leadership feared a PR disaster and worldwide reprisals.2 6. 7. 8. If true, items 3, 4, […]

Reporting Trump

Lobster Issue 79 (Summer 2020) FREE

[PDF file]: […] face’. (p. 176) She describes one rally where Trump actually pondered having journalists killed in front of his cheering supporters: ‘I hate them, but I would never kill them’. He ‘pauses **again** and makes a so-so gesture with his hand, as if entertaining a bloodbath in the press pen’, but then rules it out, […]

LBJ: doubles and disinformation

Lobster Issue 67 (Summer 2014) FREE

[PDF file]: […] that this was another of Liggett’s killings, although he did not say why Liggett would wait several years (and until LBJ had quit politics and died) to kill Peck’s widow, too. The obvious implication is that Mrs Peck’s death was connected to knowledge of her late husband’s role as LBJ’s ‘body double’. At his […]

View from the Bridge

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[…] pedophile communists! 9/11 was an inside job! Our body politic is being poisoned by lies. They stalk the land like brain-eating zombies. And we can’t seem to kill them. We have a moral obligation to call bullshit when we see it. Especially or 23 ‘This Is Where Oliver Stone Got His Loony JFK Conspiracies […]

The Crimes of Empire by Carl Boggs

Lobster Issue 59 (Summer 2010) FREE
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[PDF file]: […] culture’. On the eve of the Iraq war Bush could say, ’I don’t care what the international lawyers say, we are going to kick some ass.’ (I kill, therefore I am.) This, Professor Boggs comments, was merely a reflection of a deep-seated national exceptionalism and shared political consensus. Congress even passed a law in […]

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