Merger of Crooked Vote Tallyers

Com­ment: With this impend­ing merger, it appears that ES & S–one of the com­pa­nies linked to vote tam­per­ing in recent U.S. elections–will be pur­chas­ing the money-losing unit of the better-known Diebold firm.
“US Vot­ing Machine Mak­ers’ Merger Nears Approval-WSJ” [Wall Street Jour­nal]; reuters.com; 3/4/2010.
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN0410550220100305
But the depart­ment will require the com­bined com­pany to divest a key electronic [...]

FTR #554 Conversation with Daniel Hopsicker

The Won­der­ful World of Makram Chams
Recorded May 21, 2006
REALAUDIO

Doc­u­ment­ing the career of Makram Chams, this pro­gram sets forth some facets of a man who must be the most remark­able con­ve­nience store owner of all time. In addi­tion to being an inti­mate asso­ciate of, and appar­ent col­lab­o­ra­tor of, 9/11 hijack­ers Mohamed Atta and Mar­wan Al-Shehhi, Chams [...]

FTR #493–494 Two Interviews with Daniel Hopsicker about Electoral Fraud

Recorded Jan­u­ary 2 and 9, 2005
REALAUDIO FTR #493
REALAUDIO FTR #494

Due to the over­lap­ping nature of FTR#’s 493 and 494, the descrip­tions for the two pro­grams are merged into a sin­gle, longer doc­u­ment. The pro­grams set forth the crooked nature of com­pa­nies that make the elec­tronic vot­ing machines for US elec­tions, as well as that corruption’s [...]

FTR #483 2nd Interview with Daniel Hopsicker

Recorded Octo­ber 31, 2004
REALAUDIO
The sec­ond of three inter­views Mr. Emory did with Daniel Hop­sicker (the author of Wel­come to Ter­ror­land: Mohamed Atta and the 9/11 Cover-Up in Florida), this pro­gram high­lights the extra­or­di­nary irreg­u­lar­i­ties in the busi­ness oper­a­tions of Wally Hilliard, Rudi Dekkers and Arne Kruithof, as well as Hilliard and Dekkers’ air­line part­ner Rick [...]

FTR #470 Democracy Imperiled

Recorded July 25, 2004REALAUDIOAs the title indi­cates, this broad­cast exam­ines grave threats to what remains of Amer­i­can democ­racy. Much of the first half of the pro­gram exam­ines the issue of elec­tronic vot­ing. Con­trolled by a small group of inter­con­nected far-rightists, com­pa­nies like Diebold, ES&S and Sequoia have proved noto­ri­ously unre­li­able in past elec­tions. Sig­nif­i­cantly, the [...]

FTR #466 Interview with Mark Ortiz

Recorded June 27, 2004
REALAUDIO
It is with great plea­sure that Mr. Emory presents this broad­cast, fea­tur­ing Mark Ortiz—his co-host on Uncle Sam and the Swastika. Mark is run­ning for the Demo­c­ra­tic nom­i­na­tion for the con­gres­sional seat in his dis­trict (the 8th Con­gres­sional Dis­trict of North Car­olina) and this pro­gram high­lights sev­eral key aspects of his campaign [...]

FTR #464 I Told You So—More About the Subversion of Operation Green Quest

Recorded June 13, 2004
REALAUDIO

Pre­sent­ing more infor­ma­tion about the sub­ver­sion of Oper­a­tion Green Quest (the inves­ti­ga­tion into ter­ror­ist financ­ing), this pro­gram high­lights the struc­tural eco­nomic rela­tion­ships that bind the Bush milieu to that of the Saudis. These rela­tion­ships helped spawn the Islamist ele­ment in the Repub­li­can Party’s eth­nic out­reach wing, which over­laps the milieu tar­geted in [...]

FTR #310 Bush League: Associates and Actions of the Georges Bush, Part 1

Bush fam­ily asso­ciates and Iran-Contra affair; GOP-Islamist links; George W. Bush’s cab­i­net appointments.

FTR #319 Bush League, Part III

A num­ber of com­pelling aspects of the Bush admin­is­tra­tion, includ­ing infor­ma­tion about the elec­toral coup of 2000.

FTR #264 Darth Nader: Ralph Nader’s Politics of Hypocrisy

The small per­cent­age of the 2000 vote gar­nered by Green Party can­di­date Ralph Nader had deci­sive impact.