The tag 'Iran-Contra' is associated with 72 posts.

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 [...]

Firewall: The Iran-Contra Conspiracy and Cover-Up

by Lawrence E. Walsh; With Ronald Reagan’s knowl­edge and sup­port, the United States attempted to trade arms for hostages held by Iran­ian terrorists.

Drugs, Oil and War

The United States in Afghanistan, Colom­bia and Indochina, by Peter Dale Scott

Lost History

Con­tras, Cocaine, The Press & Project Truth; by Robert Parry

Secrecy & Privilege

by Robert Parry; How the two George Bushes rose to the pin­na­cle of Amer­i­can polit­i­cal power and what the rise of their dynasty has meant to the nation’s demo­c­ra­tic principles.

Dark Alliance

The CIA, the Con­tras, and the Crack Cocaine Explo­sion, by Gary Webb