Archive for the 'War' Category
U.S. Military Report Warns “Sudden Collapse” of Mexico Is Possible
January 15th, 2009Cryptogon subreddit participants are discussing this in relation to the North American Union. Via: El Paso Times: Mexico is one of two countries that “bear consideration for a rapid and sudden collapse,” according to a report by the U.S. Joint Forces Command on worldwide security threats. The command’s “Joint Operating Environment (JOE 2008)” report, which […]
Crook Hands Out Presidential Medals of Freedom to a Bunch of Other Crooks
January 14th, 2009It’s not the Onion. Via: CNN: Three former wartime allies were reunited at the White House for one last time on Tuesday when President George W. Bush awarded America’s top civilian honor to the former prime ministers of Britain and Australia. In his last days in office Bush presented Tony Blair and John Howard with […]
Neocon Columnist Calls For Military Draft, Cites Possible Invasion Of Pakistan
January 14th, 2009Rahm Emanuel 2006: “This is not a draft. It’s a universal service.” The U.S. will probably wind up with a conscription plan that falls somewhere between the plans being pushed by these two assholes. Via: Prison Planet: A Washington Times columnist has claimed that a universal military draft is a key necessity if America is […]
As Israeli Atrocities Haemorrhage Into Mainstream Consciousness… What’s That? Bin Laden on Line One
January 14th, 2009The PSYOP payload is: “If I mention Israeli atrocities, people will associate me with Bin Laden. Maybe I better just keep quiet.” Via: CNN: Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden has apparently released a new audio message calling for a jihad, or holy war, against Israel for its Gaza campaign. The message is “an invitation” […]
U.S. Seeks Ship to Move Unusually Large Amount of Weapons to Israel
January 10th, 2009Colin Powell, October 2008: “There’s going to be a crisis come along on the 21st or 22nd of January that we don’t even know about right now.” And now, a freakishly large U.S. arms shipment is due to arrive in Israel in two lots, the first on 25 January and the second by the end […]
Drug Wars, Mexico as Failed State: Homeland Security Contingency Plan to Use U.S. Military Along Border with Mexico
January 10th, 2009Via: IHT: The soaring level of violence in Mexico resulting from the drug wars there has led the United States to develop plans for a “surge” of civilian and perhaps even military law enforcement should the bloodshed spread across the border, Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said Wednesday. Chertoff said the criminal activity in Mexico, […]
Holocaust Denied: The Lying Silence of Those Who Know
January 9th, 2009Full text. Via: John Pilger: Writing in the New Statesman, John Pilger calls on 40 years of reporting the Middle East to describe the ‘why’ of Israel’s bloody onslaught on the besieged people of Gaza – an attack that has little to do with Hamas or Israel’s right to exist. “When the truth is replaced […]
Enduring Priorities in an Age of Change: War and Profits Over People
January 9th, 2009Via: Chris Floyd: Yet it is here, on “entitlements,” that Obama wants to make a “tough stand” on government spending. It will be a “central part” of his entire economic program. Getting “entitlements” under control will be one of the first major campaigns of his administration, he says, promising plans in February, just days after […]
Rockets Hit Israel from Lebanon
January 8th, 2009Via: BBC: Rockets have been fired into northern Israel from Lebanon, raising fears the Israeli offensive in Gaza may spread. Israel’s army responded with artillery to a barrage of at least three rockets. No group has claimed responsibility. Israeli media later reported a second rocket attack, but an army spokesman said this was a false […]
ISRAEL CARRIES OUT INTENTIONAL, OUTRAGEOUS SLAUGHTER OF PALESTINIAN CIVILIANS
January 8th, 2009Via: Telegraph: Mohammed Shaheen, a volunteer with Palestinian Red Crescent, was in the first convoy of ambulances to reach the site of the blast in Zeitoun since it was first occupied then shelled by the Israeli army. His testimony confirmed accounts, first reported in The Telegraph, from survivors of the extended al Samouni clan who […]
