Israel’s Edwin Wilson

Lobster Issue 16 (1988)

[…] the Contra operation, the CIA’s Donald Gregg, was the Reagan administration’s prime channel to Israel on matters regarding the Contras. Former Noriega aide, Jose Blandon, testifying to Senator John Kerry’s subcommittee on Narcotics, Terrorism and International Operations, has alleged that Harari and his network ran a two-way trade system: arms from Poland and Czechoslovakia […]

KO-ing the Kennedys: The Kennedys and State Secrets

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Lobster Issue 50 (Winter 2005/6)

[…] all the other books on these subjects. Chappaquiddick The most interesting section of the book is actually the part about the events at Chappaquiddick in July 1969. Senator Edward Kennedy and five male companions went on a few days holiday with six female companions. During her husband’s much needed break, Mrs Edward Kennedy was […]

The British Right

Lobster Issue 16 (1988)

[…] Member, Congressman Philip Crane, is also one of the original four members of the Advisory Board of IFF’s journal. (The latest issue of that journal shows that Senator Jesse Helms has been added to its Advisory Board. This helps locate the IFF, for Helms is a flat-out ‘know nothing’ racist. See the rather cautious […]

Web Update

Lobster Issue 34 (Winter 1997)

Jane Affleck Here are a few more websites, focusing chiefly on the issue of electronic privacy which is currently being debated both in the U.S. and Europe. Thanks to those who have sent comments, and thanks for contributions to: Terry Hanstock, Ian Tresman and Tony Hollick. Comments and contributions are welcome: I can be contacted … Read more

Mark Felt, Jason Blair and ‘Misty Beethoven’

Lobster Issue 50 (Winter 2005/6)

Mark Felt is ‘Deep Throat’. Bob Woodward says so, and his word is law in this particular arena. No matter that Woodward had a dozen sources, some of whom may have been more important than Throat himself. The point is that ‘Throat’ is anyone Woodward says he is, and he says he is Felt. In … Read more

Sources

Lobster Issue 34 (Winter 1997)

[…] further fringe of the U.S. right, liberally dosed with now rather archaic communist conspiracy stuff. In the pursuit of which, in an open letter to a U.S. senator, Coleman produces one of the great non-sequitors. ‘If you do not believe that Roosevelt was a Communist, view the footage by C.N.N. covering the dedication of […]

A vote in the can is worth two for George Bush

Lobster Issue 48 (Winter 2004)

The apparent re-election of George W. Bush as US President seems to have its roots in a mechanical failure. On 12 March 2004, a car went out of control on a busy highway and propelled itself in front of an 18-wheeler. The driver – an African-American clergyman called Athan Gibbs – was killed outright. Gibbs, … Read more

The Rhodes-Milner Group

Lobster Issue 13 (1987)

[…] blood will be found to be thicker than water”), the Earl of Rosebery’s lecture on the English-speaking Brotherhood, and these voices were echoed across the Atlantic by Senator Beveridge (“God has not been preparing the English-speaking and Teutonic peoples for a thousand years for nothing … No! he has made us master organisers of […]

9-11

Lobster Issue 48 (Winter 2004)

[…] is trying to bring a civil law suit against Bush, Cheney et al for organising 9-11. Hilton is some time chief of staff for Republican presidential candidate Senator Bob Dole. Kevin Ryan, the head of the Environmental Health Laboratory Div. of Underwriter´s Laboratory, wrote a letter pointing out that the steel in the Twin […]

Letters

Lobster Issue 10 (1986)

[…] who have held it, made Woodward a member of “an old boys’ network” whose influence in Washington is said to be profound. (others in the group include Senator Richard Lugar and Admiral Bobby Ray Inman.) In Secret Agenda I suggest that Admiral Inman, later Deputy Director of the CIA, should be a leading candidate […]

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