Archive for the 'Perception Management' Category
Mystery Fireball Streaks Across Texas Sky
February 16th, 2009Via: News8Austin: The U.S. Strategic Command Monday said there’s no relation between the collision of two satellites over Siberia last week and the weekend shower of fireballs over Texas. What looked like a fireball streaked across the Texas sky Sunday morning, leading many people to call authorities to report seeing falling debris. Preliminary reports from […]
Wikileaks: A Billion Dollars Worth of Quazi Secret Congressional Reports
February 9th, 2009For those who want to cut right to the chase: Torrents. Via: Wikileaks: Wikileaks has released nearly a billion dollars worth of quasi-secret reports commissioned by the United States Congress. The 6,780 reports, current as of this month, comprise over 127,000 pages of material on some of the most contentious issues in the nation, from […]
Pentagon Sets Sights on Public Opinion
February 6th, 2009bullshit.mil? Via: AP: As it fights two wars, the Pentagon is steadily and dramatically increasing the money it spends to win what it calls “the human terrain” of world public opinion. In the process, it is raising concerns of spreading propaganda at home in violation of federal law. An Associated Press investigation found that over […]
Russian Newspaper Mourns Another Murdered Reporter
February 1st, 2009Via: AP: That journalist was Anastasia Baburova, a 25-year-old cub reporter. She and a human rights lawyer were shot execution-style by a masked man with a silenced pistol as they walked together a few blocks from the Kremlin. In a country considered one of the most dangerous for journalists, no Russian newspaper has suffered like […]
Study Finds High-Fructose Corn Syrup Contains Mercury
January 28th, 2009Another way of stating the headline would be: Many Foods Consumed by Poor People Cause Brain Damage. Via: Washington Post: Almost half of tested samples of commercial high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) contained mercury, which was also found in nearly a third of 55 popular brand-name food and beverage products where HFCS is the first- or […]
Ex-K.G.B. Agent Buying London Tabloid
January 22nd, 2009HA. Oh well, what’s better? The CIA bribing American “journalists” to constantly look the other way, or a former Soviet spook simply owning the paper? Via: New York Times: Yet the fact that Moscow-based Mr. Lebedev is presumably the first former Soviet spy to own a major British daily “adds a different dimension,” said Roy […]
Israel Recruits ‘Army of Bloggers’ to Combat Anti-Zionist Web Sites
January 19th, 2009The shill-o-matic is going into afterburner mode. Via: Haaretz: The Immigrant Absorption Ministry announced on Sunday it was setting up an “army of bloggers,” to be made up of Israelis who speak a second language, to represent Israel in “anti-Zionist blogs” in English, French, Spanish and German. The program’s first volunteer was Sandrine Pitousi, 31, […]
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 […]
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” […]
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 […]
