Author Archives: L

On This Day — Lockerbie Key Witness Dies (October 29 2016)

Posted on October 29, 2018 by L

“I personally hope that Tony is in a better place and that he is now at peace because he must have led a tortured life knowing that he had jailed an innocent man for money.” George Thomson — Lockerbie Investigator … Continue reading →

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One Year Ago — UN REPORT : “External Attack Probably Caused Dag Hammarskjold’s Plane to Crash”

Posted on October 28, 2018 by L

“There is a significant amount of evidence from eyewitnesses that they observed more than one aircraft in the air, that the other aircraft may have been a jet, that SE-BDY was on fire before it crashed, and/or that SE-BDY was … Continue reading →

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On This Day — Plamegate : Lewis Libby Is Indicted (October 28 2005)

Posted on October 28, 2018 by L

“It was a long journey – personally and professionally. At some times, it felt like I had fallen down Alice’s rabbit hole, where white is black and black is white. Very disorienting. The idea of the memoir was quite selfish … Continue reading →

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On This Day — Hemingway Wins Nobel Prize (October 28 1954)

Posted on October 28, 2018 by L

“The FBI’s surveillance substantially contributed to his anguish and his suicide.” AE Hotchner — Hemingway’s friend and collaborator over the last 13 years of his life “Ernest Hemingway’s relationship with the Federal Bureau of Investigation would charitably be described as … Continue reading →

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Libya — Muammar Gaddafi, Rendition and the West [Documentary]

Posted on October 28, 2018 by L

“I congratulate you on the safe arrival of [Belhaj]. This was the least we could do for you and for Libya.” Letter from Sir Mark Allen, then head of MI6 counterintelligence, to Moussa Koussa. then head of Libyan intelligence “Right now, … Continue reading →

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One Year Ago — Belgium University Professor Death Sentenced in Iran

Posted on October 27, 2018 by L

“A scientist performing important humanitarian work has been sentenced without public trial and is looking at the death penalty. This is an outrageous violation of universal human rights, against which we should react decisively.” Rector Caroline Pauwels — VUB [Vrije Universiteit … Continue reading →

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F-35 — Quick Note on the Corruption of NATO Governments

Posted on October 27, 2018 by L

“Any Norwegian citizen with a brain needs to know, that if Norway is buying the F-35,  then someone — politician or bureaucrat — has been bribed to make that possible. Okay!” Robert David Steele — Former CIA Analyst On Thursday (October 25 … Continue reading →

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Fake News & Disinformation — A New and Suspicious Definition from the UK Government

Posted on October 27, 2018 by L

“There is a wonderful book that you might read… And the title of it is from a quote from Winston Churchill: ‘In time of war, the truth is so precious, it must be attended by a bodyguard of lies.’” U.S. … Continue reading →

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On This Day — Operation Autumn Leaves (October 26 1988)

Posted on October 26, 2018 by L

“Following the arrest of Dalkamoni and others […], it is possible to conclude that at least the core of the cell structure has been removed. It is not possible to say that all persons involved in the terrorist activities had … Continue reading →

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Khashoggi Murder — CIA Director Gina Haspel Travels to Turkey

Posted on October 25, 2018 by L

“They assured me they will conduct a complete, thorough investigation of all of the facts surrounding Mr. Khashoggi and will do so in a timely fashion. And that his report itself will be transparent.I told President Trump this morning that … Continue reading →

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