South of the border

Lobster Issue 78 (Winter 2019)

[PDF file]: […] 70 or 71 2 Correction This should be “note 4”. ‘We have found no new evidence that the police officer who fired the gun 3 intended to kill Paul. In my view, the firing of the baton gun on that Suggestion occasion was wrong and unjustifiable.’72 I can see why you have moved this […]

David Shayler, ‘Tunworth’ and the LIFG

Lobster Issue 78 (Winter 2019)

[PDF file]: […] working for (and then campaigning against) MI53 has it that, in the early spring of 1996, intelligence reports stated that there had been a failed attempt to kill Gaddafi: ‘ . . . reports indicated that the attackers had tried to assassinate Gaddafi when he was part of a motorcade but failed as they […]

The Dr Strangeloves of the Mind

Lobster Issue 59 (Summer 2010)

[PDF file]: […] visiting the hotel more regularly to keep an eye on its running. He believed that they put something in his glass of sherry to…to what? Incapacitate him? Kill him? What? His wife had a sip of the sherry while Dr Johnson consumed the whole glass and this would explain their differing reactions. It’s a […]

View from the Bridge

Lobster Issue

[…] 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)

[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 […]

The G-man and the switchman: Two JFK microstudies by professional investigators

Lobster Issue 85 (Summer 2023)

[PDF file]: […] Milteer was in Quitman at the time of the assassination. By providing false information, someone essentially gave an alibi to a suspect known to have planned to kill the president. (p. 60) (Emphasis in the original.) Another possibility, in fact the only other possibility, is that there was no ‘someone’, and McMahon had outright […]

View from Bridge copy

Lobster Issue

[…] the threat and more effective cooperation in tackling FIMI. Advancements in the creation and adoption of standardised analytical frameworks, such as ABCDE8, DISARM9 or the Online Operations Kill Chain10 are just some examples. Convened by the European Fact-Checking Standards Network Project (EFCSN), a European Union (EU) funded project, civil society organisations have cooperated to […]

2011: a Reagan odyssey

Lobster Issue 62 (Winter 2011)

[PDF file]: […] of slaughtering Native Americans and making trophies out of their body parts. This kind of language could still be found in bumper stickers proclaiming ‘save a walleye, kill an Indian’ which could be found on cars of white fishermen protesting that Native Americans retained salmon fishing rights, while non-Indians could only fish during the […]

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