Scott et al

Lobster Issue 31 (June 1996) £££

[…] and who knows which other scum-bag regimes; hence the huge subsidies of the arms industry by the British state. In the Public Interest Gerald James Little and Brown, London, 1995(1) Some of these events are described in great detail by Gerald James. This is an important book, perhaps a very important book, and it […]

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Harassing Robert Henderson

Lobster Issue 45 (Summer 2003) £££

In 1997 Robert Henderson, a retired civil servant, wrote to the then leader of the Opposition Tony Blair to ask for his help. Eventually he wrote a dozen or so letters to Blair and Cherie Booth. Blair then tried to have him prosecuted but the legal authorities refused to act. Blair or someone close to […]

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Tittle-tattle

Lobster Issue 55 (Summer 2008) £££

[…] career, to Roy (now Lord) Hattersley. Lord Cashpoint’s memory A Foreign Office colleague of McShane and Foulkes under Blair was Michael Levy whose memoirs attacking Blair, Gordon Brown and the state of the Labour Party were serialised in The Mail on Sunday just before the May municipal elections. A Question of Honour was ghostwritten […]

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Afterword: the search for “Maurice Bishop”

Lobster Issue 10 (1986) £££

[…] born 22 May 1924, speaks Russian, 1942-45 US Army. 1949 State Department – maybe not officially CIA until 1966. Another of these “colleagues” was Mrs G. Stanley Brown. Could this be the wife of Gordon S. Brown? Gordon S Brown, born 24 February 1936, speaks Arabic, French. 1957-60 US Army, 1961 State Department, CIA. […]

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Forty Years of Legal Thuggery

Lobster Issue 9 (1985) £££

[…] PRIVATE SEC TO MIN OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TO MIN FOR SCOTLAND 1957 LORD COMMISSIONER TREASURY 1960-63 JOINT PARLIAMENTARY UNDER SEC OF STATE FOR SCOTLAND BROWN, DENYS DOWNING CMG (1966) B 16.12.18 BRASENOSE COLL OXFORD IRD 1939 HM FORCES 1946 FO 1947 2ND SEC WARSAW 1948 FO 1949 PRIVATE SEC TO PERMANENT […]

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The view from the bridge

Lobster Issue 54 (Winter 2007/8) £££

[…] the Democrats and – by implication – how British politicians would compete for office in the future. Weston’s book, we were told, was being read by the Brown team during the parliamentary recess. Except Bush didn’t beat the Democrats: the Republicans stole both elections; and the fascination this book has apparently roused is just […]

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Fifth Column

Lobster Issue 53 (Summer 2007) £££

[…] the Mafia notoriously say, ‘things change’ but it looked, by May Day, that deadlines were being set. Blair has set a framework for terrorism and security that Brown might well adapt to his requirements but is unlikely to change fundamentally. Intelligence-based policing, the framework for an eventual introduction of investigating judges, a culture of […]

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Socialist Renewal publications

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Lobster Issue 42 (Winter 2001/2) £££

[…] have been fun doing it. He could just have published the US Space Command brochure. The Captive Party: How Labour was taken over by Capital Michael Barratt Brown Socialist Renewal, new series, no. 2, £5.00 Very useful and clearly written, this is a 70 page, perfect (glue) bound pamphlet, part commentary on and part […]

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The British American Project for the Successor Generation

Lobster Issue 33 (Summer 1997) £££

[…] former Conservative Central Office researcher who was then editorial page editor of the Independent newspaper was one of two British journalists present, the other being Yasmin Alibhai Brown, then an editor of the New Statesman and now a freelance writer whose work appears widely. The purpose of the 1988 gathering – as of all […]

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The View from the Bridge

Lobster Issue 46 (Winter 2003) £££

Do they talk like this? At < www.lewrockwell.com/cummings/cummings29.html > there is a very interesting piece by Richard Cummings about the CIA and publishing; agents and operations are named. At the top of the article is this quote. ‘We are grateful to the Washington Post, the New York Times, Time Magazine, and other great publications whose […]

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