Showing posts with label assassination. Show all posts
Showing posts with label assassination. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Robert Parry — George H.W. Bush, the CIA and a Case of State Terrorism


GWH Bush, terrorist sympathizer and enabler, when he was CIA chief? (Vladimir Putin had a fairly minor role as a KGB official.)

Saturday, June 29, 2013

Redacted FBI Documents Show Plot to Kill Occupy Leaders If ‘Deemed Necessary’


Paranoid nation. Anyone wonder why "conspiracy theories" abound when evidence like this surfaces. So many questions out there about things that we know. As I tell my conspiracy theory friends, no need to make stuff up to get hot about.

Truthdig
Redacted FBI Documents Show Plot to Kill Occupy Leaders If ‘Deemed Necessary’
Alexander Reed Kelly

What if the target were right wing groups like the Tea Party? Would the FBI just brush that off like this?

See also, The Wonderful American World of Informers and Agents Provocateurs by Todd Gitlin, TomDispatch









Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Unitary executive, torture, and assassination

An excerpt from the new book, 'Cruel Britannia: A Secret History of Torture.'
Ian Cobain
Shocking Story of How the US Ignored International Law to Become to World's Kidnapper and Torturer
Ian Cobain

The CIA's deadly campaign of drone strikes in the tribal areas of Pakistan will be exempt from the Obama administration's attempt to codify rules for targeted killings.
AlterNet
Obama's 'Playbook' for Targeted Strikes Has a Gaping Hole--CIA's Killer Drones in Pakistan Exempted
Alex Kane