The assassination of Martin Luther King: the paper trail to Memphis

Lobster Issue 76 (Winter 2018) FREE

[PDF file]: […] blackmail-suicide exercise against MLK,4 in which tapes of (married) Dr King with other women were sent to the Kings’ address with poison pen letters telling MLK to kill himself or be exposed. October 17, 1963 Assistant FBI director Alan Belmont 5 wrote to FBI associate-director Clyde Tolson (Hoover’s lifelong companion, and alleged lover). Belmont […]

Tittle-tattle

Lobster Issue 68 (Winter 2014) FREE

[PDF file]: […] no evidence that he was actually a suicide bomber. Despite their many hours of surveillance of Khan they never came across anything suggesting he was preparing to kill himself or anyone else. Thus, in slowly revealing tidbit-by-tidbit what information they did have on Khan before 7/7, it is only if you believe that he […]

South of the border

Lobster Issue 76 (Winter 2018) FREE

[PDF file]: […] viable was the ‘ISIS-inspired Theresa May murder plot’? In August, 21 year-old Naa’imur Zakariyah Rahman was sentenced to a minimum term of 30 years for plotting to kill British Prime Minister, Theresa May. Initially, ‘Rahman made contact with an FBI agent posing as an IS official online, who introduced him to an MI5 role-player.’16 […]

Reporter: A Memoir by Seymour M. Hersh

Lobster Issue 76 (Winter 2018) FREE

[PDF file]: […] pilots practiced flying low, chasing Vietnamese farmers through their fields, in an effort to decapitate them with their helicopter blades. Such fun! 1 ‘Just a Drop Can Kill’, for The New Republic, 6 May 1967. From then on the list of his exposés is long. He reported on the Watergate scandal for the New […]

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