The View from the Bridge

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[…] Secret Service. Bolden was appointed to the job by JFK. Some twenty days before the assassination in Dallas, the US Secret Service received a teletype from the FBI warning them of a plot to assassinate the president in Chicago by members of the far right. Arrests were apparently made but no charges were laid.20 […]

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[…] and don’t dismiss UFOs. Something major is going on there. Assange and O’Hagan I was sent this paragraph recently: In June 2023, The Age reported that the FBI is seeking to gather new 18 I asked Google for ‘City of London contribution to UK GDP’ and it responded: The City of London (the financial […]

A Cruel and Shocking Act: The Secret History of the Kennedy Assassination by Philip Shenon

Lobster Issue 68 (Winter 2014)

[PDF file]: […] Commission it so low key and muted that the reader would hardly notice it; but even this criticism is soon deflected to the Commission’s inquiry agents, the FBI and CIA, and centres on what exactly Oswald was doing in Mexico City. Shenon argues that if the investigations there had been done properly evidence would […]

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[…] and don’t dismiss UFOs. Something major is going on there. Assange and O’Hagan I was sent this paragraph recently: In June 2023, The Age reported that the FBI is seeking to gather new evidence in the Julian Assange case, based on a request from the FBI to interview O’Hagan. O’Hagan refused the request, and […]

South of the Border

Lobster Issue 75 (Summer 2018)

[PDF file]: […] report from her office because she stashed it in her tights.2 Amusing as this old-skool method of smuggling might be, I discovered something even funnier in the FBI transcript of their first encounter with Ms Winner. When a phalanx of FBI agents arrived at Ms Winner’s house to execute a search warrant, they asked […]

The miners and the secret state

Lobster Issue 58 (Winter 2009/2010)

[PDF file]: […] of the money was held very closely within the Party. Perhaps through Morris Childs, the American Communist Party’s link with the Soviets, their bagman, who was an FBI agent. On Childs see, for example a summary of the major book on this subject at and see also < www.theatlantic.com/doc/200207/ garrow>, an essay by David […]

Kim Philby: The Unknown Story of the KGB’s Master Spy by Tim Milne

Lobster Issue 83 (Summer 2022)

[PDF file]: […] to counter Soviet operations against the UK. From 1949 to 1951 he was posted to Washington, working as the SIS liaison officer with the CIA and the FBI. He appeared to be destined for a top job in SIS, but was forced to resign in the wake of the Burgess and Maclean defections to […]

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[…] and don’t dismiss UFOs. Something major is going on there. Assange and O’Hagan I was sent this paragraph recently: In June 2023, The Age reported that the FBI is seeking to gather new evidence in the Julian Assange case, based on a request from the FBI to interview O’Hagan. O’Hagan refused the request, and […]

Inside the Trump Administration

Lobster Issue 83 (Summer 2022)

[PDF file]: […] To be fair, he is also full of praise for General Flynn, who, as far as he was concerned, ‘was taken out by a group of rogue FBI agents and Democrat operatives . . . one of the worst abuses of government power in US history’. (p. 177) This man was a university professor! […]

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