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Archives for 2000

WFMU RealAudio 2000

WFMU’s 2000 archives of Dave Emory’s “For The Record” in RealAu­dio for­mat. Older RealAu­dio files avail­able for download.


Now it’s unofficial: Gore did win Florida

by Ed Vul­liamyThe Observer As George W. Bush handed fur­ther key gov­ern­ment posts to hard­line Repub­li­can right-wingers, an unof­fi­cial recount of votes in Florida appeared to con­firm that Bush lost the US pres­i­den­tial elec­tion. Despite the deci­sion by the US Supreme Court to halt the Florida recount in the con­tested coun­ties, Amer­i­can media organ­i­sa­tions, including [...]


Right-wing coup that shames America

Con­tin­u­ing unof­fi­cial counts reveal the full extent of Al Gore’s lead and the mas­sive abuses that have put George W. Bush into power by Will Hut­tonThe Observer I never thought I would live to see it. There has been a right-wing coup in the United States. It is now clear beyond any doubt that the winner [...]


FTR #261 Update on German Corporate Control Over the American Media

Gains made in the on-line music field by the Ger­man Ber­tels­mann firm.


FTR #263 If Music Be the Food of Love, Munch On! Part 2

Bertelsmann’s his­tory and makeup sug­gest the prob­a­bil­ity that it is an SS/Bormann company.


FTR #262 “Dracula for President!” Update on Euro-Fascism

Update on the rise of fas­cist ele­ments in Euro­pean nations.


Miami-Dade Reversal — A Cuban Terrorist Payback To Bush Family?

by Peter Dale ScottPacificNews.org Stri­dent broad­casts from a vio­lently anti-Castro radio sta­tion influ­enced the Miami-Dade Can­vass­ing Board’s deci­sion to reverse itself and vote to stop recount­ing bal­lots. The radio station’s found­ing was spon­sored by the Reagan-Bush admin­is­tra­tion. PNS cor­re­spon­dent Peter Dale Scott is author of Deep Pol­i­tics and the Death of JFK and co-author of [...]


Miami’s Cuban Americans May Get The Last Word

by Peter Dale ScottPacificNews.org The Clin­ton admin­is­tra­tion will­ing­ness to defy Miami’s Cuban-American com­mu­nity in the case of Elian Gon­za­les was widely seen as a sign that the com­mu­nity had lost its polit­i­cal mus­cle. But the deci­sion to stop recount­ing votes in Miami-Dade sug­gests that it’s the Cuban Amer­i­cans who are get­ting the last word. PNS [...]


FTR #259 Campaign 2000 — Beating the Bushes in Florida

Exam­in­ing the 2000 pres­i­den­tial cam­paign and the polit­i­cal her­itage of the Bush family.


Author links Bush family to Nazis

Sara­sota Herald-Tribune The pres­i­dent of the Florida Holo­caust Museum said Sat­ur­day that George W. Bush’s grand­fa­ther derived a por­tion of his per­sonal for­tune through his affil­i­a­tion with a Nazi-controlled bank. John Lof­tus, a for­mer pros­e­cu­tor in the Jus­tice Department’s Nazi War Crimes Unit, said his research found that Bush’s grand­fa­ther, Prescott Bush, was a principal [...]