Fifth Column: The decadence of our political system

Lobster Issue 55 (Summer 2008) £££

[…] correction is shifting power in one great lurch to the East. The bad bet This gamble on US leadership was built on faith not on facts. When Clinton sent cruise missiles into Sudan and Afghanistan, it was an action predicated on the widespread understanding that US firepower was so massive that no-one would attract […]

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The Crux of the Matter

Lobster Issue 45 (Summer 2003) £££

[…] Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Some of the more well-known names of Fronteras’ Board members are: Chairman William H. White (ex Deputy Secretary of the Treasury under Clinton); President/CEO Steve Nicandros (ex-Pres. Conoco International Operations); and Advisers John Deutch (ex-CIA Director) and Lloyd Bentsen (ex-Treasury Secretary.). ‘A coup attempt in 1998 led the chairman […]

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Demos

Lobster Issue 45 (Summer 2003) £££

[…] in an effort to ‘modernise’. From 1990-92 Mulgan was special adviser to Gordon Brown when he was shadowing the Department of Trade and Industry, and became ‘the Clinton campaign’s link to Labour, which involved lots of telephone calls with the Americans – mainly advising them how not to repeat our mistakes.'(3) Demos aimed to […]

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Blairusconi: populism and elite rule

Lobster Issue 53 (Summer 2007) £££

[…] New Labour agree on several key facts. First, that Tony Blair has transformed the Labour party unrecognisably. Second, that much of this has been modelled on the Clinton experience, and third that he has created a new model of centrism and apparent fiscal prudence. Yet from 2001 on we can see a parallel phenomenon […]

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The JFK literature: some recent titles

Lobster Issue 30 (December 1995) £££

[…] ‘Whitewatergate’ material he has been unflaggingly pushing through The Sunday Telegraph since 1993. The ‘slanders’ are here documented month by month. Evans-Pritchard is obviously out to unseat Clinton and, failing that, cause him as much embarrassment as possible. But where was E-P and the Telegraph when we really needed them, during the scandalous years […]

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Sources: Spectre. CAQ, etc

Lobster Issue 36 (Winter 1998/9) £££

[…] years ago, Webb reveals new information on the Mena Scandal, involving a secret-til-now FBI Organized Crime Drug Task Force into the criminal organization of Arkansas bond-daddy and Clinton best-friend Dan Lasater. In the second edition of Drug Money Times the editor published a mixture of information and speculation on the late Barry Seal, the […]

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Our American problem

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Lobster Issue 48 (Winter 2004) £££

[…] Kansas Populism in the earlier 20th century. It was only ousted from the political agenda recently. Frank’s subtitle claims that this shift was ‘resistable’. He partly blames Clinton for wooing ‘middle America’ too much, and Democrats generally for not having the courage of their real convictions, and not organising like the neo-cons. Can the […]

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Spies, Lies, and the War On Terror

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Lobster Issue 57 (Summer 2009) £££

[…] of neo-con apparatchick Michael Ledeen, should be setting the agenda for the second President Bush came as no surprise; that there was such a continuum through the Clinton years perhaps should. Depending now on a Sunni ‘arc of moderation’ has simply inflamed the area further, with Pakistan, now destabilising, at the fulcrum of this […]

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The Black Sun: Montauk’s Nazi-Tibetan Connection

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Lobster Issue 35 (Summer 1998) £££

[…] Later on we bump into speculation on the pro-Nazi sympathies of the Kennedy family (mildly interesting), L. Ron Hubbard, Otto Skorzeny, and David Icke’s view of Bill Clinton, George Bush and the Skull and Bones Society. The illustration are particularly good. I liked the photograph of the flying saucers used by the Luftwaffe in […]

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Paranoia is what the other guy has

Lobster Issue 48 (Winter 2004) £££

[…] that a light bulb needs to be changed; one to attack the patriotism of anyone who says the light bulb needs to be changed; one to blame Clinton for burning out the light bulb; one to tell the nations of the world that they are either for changing the light bulb or for darkness; […]

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