Pan Am 103 Bombing, BP and Libya

Com­ment: Numer­ous news accounts, such as the story below, have engaged in spec­u­la­tion that BP was involved in secur­ing the release of con­victed Locker­bie bomber al-Megrahi in exchange for being granted off­shore drilling rights for Libya.
What is not being dis­cussed are the evi­den­tiary trib­u­taries link­ing George H.W. Bush to the bomb­ing of Pan Am 103 and, [...]

FTR #715 Interview (#5) with Russ Baker, Author of “Family of Secrets”

Poppy Bush tabbed by Ger­ald Ford to head CIA as Kennedy assas­si­na­tion inves­ti­ga­tions pro­ceed; Dick Cheney, Don­ald Rums­feld, Karl Rove and Paul Wol­fowitz launch their careers cour­tesy of Poppy and Ger­ald Ford in same time period.

Family of Secrets

The Bush Dynasty, the Pow­er­ful Forces That Put It in the White House, and What Their Influ­ence Means for America

“Family of Secrets”: A VERY Important New Book

Com­ment: Jour­nal­ist Russ Baker has writ­ten a land­mark vol­ume about the deep polit­i­cal his­tory of the Bush fam­ily, George H.W. (“Poppy”) Bush in par­tic­u­lar. Fam­ily of Secrets (Blooms­bury Press [SC]; Copy­right 2009 by Russ Baker) is a must for seri­ous stu­dents of the real­i­ties of con­tem­po­rary power structure.

Painstak­ingly trac­ing evi­den­tiary trib­u­taries  run­ning through decades of [...]

FTR #703 Interview with Daniel Hopsicker: Catching Up with the “Herd Shot ‘Round the World”

Infil­tra­tion point for the 9/11 hijack­ers, the Venice Air­port has a his­tory of involve­ment with wrong­do­ing and wrong­do­ers; Ponzi schemes the least heinous of their activ­i­ties; the deep his­tory of that facil­ity over­laps the assas­si­na­tion of Pres­i­dent Kennedy.

FTR #702 Miscellaneous Articles and Updates

Tiger Woods’ mother-in-law accused of shel­ter­ing war crim­i­nals; GOP rhetoric ref­er­ences Elin Woods; with bad econ­omy, the influ­ence of drug car­tels increases; Grow­ing clout of the mili­tia move­ment, foot sol­diers of the GOP.

A Descent into the Abyss

CIA, Vat­i­can, the Mafia, ele­ments of the mil­i­tary, and the Amer­i­can power elite con­spire to traf­fic in drugs and gold, stage assas­si­na­tions and coups, import Nazi war crim­i­nals, sub­vert the constitution.

Repost: FTR #248 Bushed — The Political Heritage of George W.

A prophetic rebroad­cast: the polit­i­cal her­itage to which George W. is heir. The Bush fam­ily has a long, exten­sive, influ­en­tial, and largely sin­is­ter history.

FTR #653 Touching Bases with Daniel Hopsicker

Scan­dals over­lap­ping the milieu of the Florida flight schools, through which many of the 9/11 hijack­ers received instruction.

Man sickened by ricin is arrested

Released from Las Vegas hos­pi­tal, he faces toxin, weapons charges
AP
LAS VEGAS — An unem­ployed graphic designer who author­i­ties believe was nearly killed by ricin was arrested Wednes­day on fed­eral charges that he pos­sessed the deadly toxin as part of an “exotic idea,” never car­ried out, to poi­son his ene­mies.
Roger Bergen­dorff, who author­i­ties allege began making [...]