[…] skull-duggery and extreme right-wing politics were either Dallas residents (the Hunt brothers, the Murchisons, Charles P. Cabell) or recent visitors to the city (J. Edgar Hoover, Richard Nixon, Madame Nhu). It doesn’t take much brains to posit a Texas-based hit a la Farewell America, authored by the pseudonymous ‘James Hepburn’ and reputed to be […]
[…] country. Within a year of Castro’s ascension, by January of 1960, mercenary pilots and anti-Castroites were flying bombing missions against the regime. Meanwhile, in Washington, Vice-President Richard Nixon was lobbying on behalf of the military invasion that the CIA was plotting. It was against this background, in February of 1960, that Jim Jones suddenly […]
[…] This is a survey of Republican politics since Watergate, a set of essays on the big (para)political events of the last 30 years which show that since Nixon () the Republican Party has been the political front for a series of massive criminal conspiracies. We might say that the Republican Party is an ongoing […]
[…] his staff and friends. Wick, a longtime show-business friend of Reagan, was appointed only a year ago and has obviously learned little of the lessons of the Nixon era. The tapes have been handed over to a Congressional committee. In June 1980 Leigh wrote an article for the Liverpool Newsletter, a paper which adopts […]
[…] had worked, souring French-American relations; pushing de Gaulle into an anti-NATO corner; splitting the French Government so well that the wounds wouldn’t heal until Pompidou met with Nixon in June 1970 to secure French-American relations. It is against this background that we should view the book Farewell America, a Gaullist disinformation attempt to redress […]
For almost two generations, researchers in the UFO field have suspected that there is a cover-up by US government agencies which prevents any meaningful progress in discovering the facts behind the UFO myth. The single most important factor supporting this view has been the alleged crash of a UFO at Roswell, New Mexico, in 1947. […]
[…] black-magic, soul-cracking brain-washing techniques on young boys.’ This must be the late Tom Driberg MP, (And why are homosexuals so frequently described as ‘raging’?) En Passant ‘ Nixon stole the election in 1968 from Humphrey by sabotaging the Democrats’ peace talks with Vietnam.’ Thus the BBC’s Charles Wheeler, quoting William Bundy and Clark Clifford. […]
[…] died on 11 Sept. 2001. But the information is generally worth having, and adds to the shelves of material on what crooks and liars these House of Nixon remnants are. But where is the offensive material, likely to provoke a lawsuit in the UK? It doesn’t seem very obvious. The only individual libelled in […]
[…] shots were of Kennedy’s victory speech (RFK had just won the California primary and looked set to win the Democratic Party nomination and would have challenged Richard Nixon in the 1968 Presidential election). Enyart’s films were confiscated by police investigators. When he tried to get them back he learned that all files and evidentiary […]
[…] ‘house journal’ of the neo-cons in the 1970s was Commentary, the journal of the American Jewish Committee.) Alarmed by the ‘even-handed’ approach taken by Henry Kissinger and Nixon during the 1973 Israeli war with the Arabs, the Israeli lobby set about remaking US foreign policy to protect Israel. This involved first recreating the Soviet […]
