The tag 'Reagan' is associated with 106 posts.

RIP Charles Higham

Charles Higham, author of impor­tant exposés about fas­cism, has passed. His work high­lighted Nazi Fifth colum­nists in the west, includ­ing Amer­i­can indus­tri­al­ists and financiers and the 1934 coup attempt against FDR.

Blast from the Past: Reagan, George H.W. Bush Administrations Aided Secret Japanese Nuclear Weapons Program

Rea­gan, Bush I admin­is­tra­tions secretly armed Japan with weapons-grade plu­to­nium. Space explo­ration projects a cover for Japan­ese nuclear arms devel­op­ment. How far do these ten­ta­cles reach?

Another Sign of the Times: Hungarian Government Implements Forced Labor Program

Man­i­fest­ing aspects of its past as an ally of the Axis and Nazi Ger­many, Hun­gary is imple­ment­ing a forced labor program.

S and P Downgrades U.S. Credit Rating: “Hail Victory” for the SS Kampfgruppe Norquist

Bush allies McGraw fam­ily own S & P. Firm’s down­grade of U.S. debt music to GOP ears, real­iz­ing their goals. Goal of Bush debt poli­cies was the cre­ation of the fis­cal cri­sis, jus­ti­fy­ing elim­i­na­tion of New Deal.

Doin’ It To It in Michigan

Ben­ton Har­bor, Michi­gan, fore­shad­ows the com­plete elim­i­na­tion of demo­c­ra­tic rule in order to deal with fis­cal crises, imple­ment “austerity.”

The Wolverine State Is Going to the Dogs

GOP blue­prints for fas­cism, mar­tial law in Michi­gan antic­i­pate that party’s agenda for the rest of the coun­try. “Fis­cal aus­ter­ity” equals fas­cism and the imple­men­ta­tion of the cor­po­rate state.

Was the Comcast/NBC Universal Merger Behind Keith Olbermann’s Sign Off?

Did the ultra-reactionary Com­cast firm’s takeover of NBC Uni­ver­sal cause Keith Olbermann’s sign off? Comcast’s roots go back to Rea­gan CIA direc­tor William Casey.

Now, About Jared [Lee] Laughner . . .

Shooter of Rep­re­sen­ta­tive Gif­fords and slayer of fed­eral judge, Jared Lee Laugh­ner was no lone nut. Influ­enced by far-right and by ele­ments asso­ci­ated with the Truther move­ment. More shoot­ers appar­ently involved.

Former Reagan, Bush I, Bush II Staffer Found Murdered

John Wheeler found mur­dered. Had much to do with U.S. recon­nais­sance satel­lites. Was this con­nected to pro­posed German/U.S. recon­nais­sance satel­lite program?

FTR #730 Interview with Russ Baker (Author of “Family of Secrets”)

Break­ing jour­nal­is­tic taboos about the JFK assas­si­na­tion, Russ Baker por­trays the real­ity of Amer­i­can power pol­i­tics, as exem­pli­fied by the Bush family’s use of covert action to manip­u­late the United States and its citizens.