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Show #382 Part 1 - Joan Mellen

osanic@prouty.org — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 18:00:02 -0700

Joan's new book, "Jim Garrison: His Life and Times, The Early Years"
Available at Amazon
A history/bio of Jim Garrison rendered from 1500 to 300 page perfect bound soft cover
Who Garrison was before he gave up politics and immersed himself in the JFK case
It's primarily the battle between Garrison, Pershing Gervais and others
A web article on Pershing Gervais and his attempt to frame Jim Garrison
Garrison was an articulate, honest and talented man who enjoyed life
Corrupt practices in New Orleans at the time and how Garrison began to clean it up
Joan talks about the most surprising thing she discovered about Jim Garrison
Surprising news about Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Martin
The book also shows the colorful use of language in New Orleans at the time
Garrison and Dachau Concentration Camp
Joan relates several parallels that occurred in Garrison's life
Garrison wasn't a saint but he seemed to always reject the easy road in favour of the honest road
Physically and intellectually, Garrison was bigger than life
Joan talks about Bugliosi and his cowardly slander of her in his book
How the lack of cohesion in the assassination research community hurts the work
It is astounding what Garrison accomplished with a staff of about 10 investigators
Joan puts Garrison up as one of the great characters in American history
Joan: "He was unique, Special"

Show #382 Part 2 - Saint John Hunt

osanic@prouty.org — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 18:00:01 -0700

Saint John has a new book: "Bond of Secrecy"
Available in PDF format at his website, saintjohnhunt.com
Saint reveals secrets about his father, E. Howard Hunt
The book discusses the craft of intelligence and the genre of E. Howard Hunt's times
He names several names in the JFK plot
Alberto Gonzalez... Iran-Contra... Things never seem to change in government
Hunt: Nov 22, 1963 was the moment the shadow government took hold of America
Bugliosi attempts to bully Hunt's credibility with another pathetic, unsupported comment
This is the unredacted version of the book E. Howard Hunt wrote
In the black operations in the Hunt era, all the same characters appear over and over
Saint talks about the popular media focus on pulp while real news gets no coverage
E. Howard Hunt felt his actions in his career were justifiable and wanted his story out
Saint's next project will be a video release of 10 hours of E. Howard Hunt's interviews

Show #382 Part 3 - Daniel Hopsicker

osanic@prouty.org — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 18:00:00 -0700

Daniel gives a brief history of himself and his work
The CIA running drugs - It's either the #1 or #2 biggest business on earth
Daniel Hopsicker's website is Mad Cow Morning News
He says the main point of the Vietnam War was control of the drug trade worldwide
Hopsiker says if acepted organized crime handled the drug trade, they would rule the world
America rules the world because they control the drug trade
He says Heroin production, although it as stated to be, was never reduced in Afghanistan
Mohamed Atta in Florida, appeared more like a drug dealer than an Islamic Fundamentalist
Wolfgang Bohringer: CIA agent/drug dealer... Close friend of Mohamed Atta
Daniel is the author of several books including "Barry & 'The Boys'" and "Welcome to Terrorland"
The Secret History series:
- The Secret Heartbeat of America: The CIA and Drugs
- Mohammed Atta and the Venice Flying Circus
- Masters of the Universe - The Secret Birth of the Federal Reserve
- In Search of the American Drug Lords: The CIA and the Mob from Dallas to Mena
- The Big Fix 2000: Who Runs the Show?
Bob Woodward reported that US Special Forces were inserted into Afghanistan before 9/11
The CIA let Bin Laden get away
Barry Seal assassinated on orders from Vice President GHW Bush
Hopsicker talks about being the only reporter even discussing his angle on 9/11
Daniel believes the official version of 9/11, but his reasoning differs from other investigators

Show #381 Part 1 - Jim DiEugenio

osanic@prouty.org — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:00:01 -0700

Books: George Michael Evica's, "A Certain Arrogance" and Jefferson Morley's, "Our Man In Mexico"
Jim's reviews of these books are to be found at Jim's website, CTKA aka Probe Magazine
Evica's book is about infiltration and subversion of religious groups by the US Government
Oswald and Albert Schweitzer College
Oswald's fishy discharge from the Army and his leaving for Russia
The extremely obscure Albert Schweitzer College... How did Oswald find it?
Shut down when the Warren Commission was convened; Was it a CIA operation?
The Paines, George DeMohrenschildt and the Oswalds
The party: Right Wing Czarists, Neo-Nazis, Ultra Conservatives
As an apparent Marxist/Leninist, What was Oswald doing with these people?
The connections of the Paines and the Osbournes
The name Lee Harvey Oswald looks to be synonymous with the Intelligence Community
Nag's Head North Carolina and the American Military Defector Plan
Oswald passes up all normal help channels and phones Nag's Head
Jefferson Morley's book is about Winston Scott and the Mexico City CIA station
David Atlee Phillips, Mexico City and Miami's JM Wave
Where are the pictures of Oswald at the Russian Embassy in Mexico City?
Was Scott to be believed as the only man that witnessed Oswald in Mexico City?
The November 22, '63 FBI memorandum: The identifying picture and audio tape are not Oswald
Why would a guy like Oswald, not be intensely studied by the FBI before Dallas?
Much disregarded audio tape evidence despite it's importance
James Jesus Angleton hides Winston Scott's Oswald evidence from all inquiry... Why?

Show #381 Part 2 - Jim Fetzer

osanic@prouty.org — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:00:00 -0700

Jim's trip to Buenos Aires
Jim was invited to make a series of four presentations
He was also interviewed by two reporters and did a TV interview
Jim explains his full page articles presented by newspapers that traditionally print small articles
His opinion is presented as told with no spin... A novelty to Jim
These articles are presented at Jim's website
Special effects at the Pentagon on 9/11?
The media outside America is much less controlled and more honest
America stomps on socialist countries that infringe on corporate profits...
Destroying the final wildlife refuges for oil: Bush's final move before leaving office
Market speculation and the falling US dollar behind the rising oil prices
Is Iran a real threat?
Is Israel the real problem?

Show #378 Part 1 - Abraham Bolden

osanic@prouty.org — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 06:00:01 -0700

Bolden gives a brief background of himself
The first black Pinkerton Detective and the first black Secret Service Agent
How Bolden became a Secret Service agent on JFK's Presidential detail
Abraham Bolden's website is www.echofromdealeyplaza.net
Racism and alcohol abuse Abraham had to endure on the Presidential Detail
Echo From Dealy Plaza is also the name if Bolden's new book
It's available at most booksellers now
Bolden blows the whistle on the abuse of alcohol on the presidential detail
Several conspiracies were organized to assassinate JFK
The Chicago Cubans and Milteer in Florida
Sealing the incriminating files in the Secret Service
The truth gets Bolden sent to Chicago and railroaded
His book took two years to write
After a hung jury, the next jury was coached by the judge to bring a guilty verdict
He was incarcerated for four and a half years and also committed to a mental institution for a time
Bolden, as a first hand witness, called JFK a "magnificent" human being
Chicago, Miami, Dallas... Kennedy was going to be assassinated no matter what
Other agents are still clammed up after all these years
About The Chicago Plot and Jim Douglass's book
4 Cuban gunmen, two identified, two unidentified and the 'patsy', Vallee, said to be CIA
Bolden believes Oswald was a shooter but not the only one
Conspiracy threats from Tampa also

Show #378 Part 2 - Col. L. Fletcher Prouty

osanic@prouty.org — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 06:00:00 -0700

A discussion of Allen Dulles and his brother John Foster Dulles
The Wall Street Law offices of Sullivan & Cromwell
Sullivan & Cromwell operated well into the war in Nazi Germany
Allan Dulles was a 'preacher' of sorts against Communism
His world was only Black and White (Capitalism and Communism). There were no greys
How Dulles created Reactionary policy in government
Kennedy was a dynamicist, against the reactionary policy of government
Walter Bedel Smith and his cronies were responsible for the ascension of the Dulleses
The Defense Intelligence Agency study
Changing roles in Intelligence and the Military
SACSA, Special Operations (OSO), Deception, DDR & E, ISA, NSA, Counter-insurgency and other offices
Victor Krulak: The best man for the job
Counter-insurgency began before Kennedy's tenure
The bureaucracy was ready for Nixon and Kennedy's win blindsided them
The 'Taylor letter' moved Kennedy toward counter-insurgency policy
NSAM #55: Kennedy makes the Joint Chiefs accountable to him
Lyman Lemnitzer has NSAM #55 shelved
The importance of this document
Max Taylor dissents from Kennedy... He just wasn't suited to that role
Kennedy's forming of the investigation team for the Bay of Pigs fiasco
The members were of opposing views but worked extremely well together
Dulles uses the time to indoctrinate RFK and Max Taylor to CIA policy

Show #377 Part 1 - John Judge

osanic@prouty.org — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 18:00:02 -0700

The third COPA Conference in Los Angeles for the 40th anniversary of the RFK assassination
COPA Schedules and details here
Breaking evidence will be presented by a who's who of the research world
VanPraag and Joling will present as well as Paul Schrade, an RFK shootng scene victim
John lists a host of presenters that will be there
Dr. William Pepper, Cynthia McKinney, Mark Sobel, Lisa Pease, William Turner...
Darwin Hunt Secret Service ret., Shane O'Sullivan, Ted Charach, Summer Reese
Don't miss the COPA Live stream

Show #377 Part 2 - Jim Douglass

osanic@prouty.org — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 18:00:01 -0700

Chapter 5: Saigon and Chicago
The 'coup' to remove Diem
The plausible deniability of the CIA in Vietnam and America
Kennedy's isolation in his own government undermines his dialogue with Diem
Lodge, Harriman, Hillsman, The Joint Chiefs and McGeorge Bundy all disagreed with Kennedy policy
They all failed to carry out policy requests from The White House
The Aug 24th telegram: Manipulation of JFK that gave the Vietnamese the wrong message
CIA policy went ahead as an automatic matter of course against Kennedy's wishes
Abraham Bolden, hired by Kennedy personally to be the first black Secret Service Agent
Bolden resigned the Secret Service because of security issues he could not get fixed
He went to Chicago and witnessed, investigated and reported 'The Chicago Plot'
An archived PDF copy of The Chicago Plot, by Edwin Black
Thomas Arthur Vallee: A Chicago "Oswald" who looked remarkably like Owald
Kennedy did not go to Chicago after being alerted, thus avoiding assassination there
Bolden was sent to prison for 45 months on false charges and witnesses against him said as much
The real reason for incarcerating him was that he was trying to contact The Warren Commission
How Oswald, a false defector, was not watched as a national security risk as would be expected
The Secret Team undermines Kennedy policy
The JFK Records act opens a window into the covert dealings behind Kennedy's back
Ambassador Lodge, the most likely culprit in enabling the Diem murders
Of note: Thomas Arthur Vallee was not arrested until "after" Kennedy cancelled his Chicago trip
He was left on the street until he was no longer a possible Oswald like Patsy
Lee Harvey Oswald may have been the original Chicago Plot whistleblower
The Diem murders and the Chicago assassination were carefully coordinated to coincide

Show #377 Part 2 - Col. L. Fletcher Prouty

osanic@prouty.org — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 18:00:00 -0700

Fletcher Prouty's office supports the CIA around the world
This support department is said by Prouty to be the main reason for the CIA's enormous growth
The support for the Cuban Brigades began with a request for two doctors
The operation grew to about 3000 men by the time of Kennedy
Kennedy knew the leaders. He met with them in August of 1960
By 1960, the CIA was a major force, setting it's own policy and unaccountable
About the "What I don't know won't hurt me" policy in the Congress and Senate
...if the operation was directed by an official body then it must be a legitimate operation.
This policy allowed for the unchecked 'cancerous' growth of the CIA
About good and bad authors on books about the CIA
About the relatively small group that coordinates the covert activities of the CIA
LK White: a very capable covert coordinator
Allen Dulles and his tactic of using the buzzword, "Secret Intelligence" to gain leverage
The Pentagon Pre-Brief and the White House briefing: The most accurate intel available
The 'reactionary' function of the Dept. of Defense as opposed to an offensive War Department
How the Pre-briefs and Briefs direct the actions of the White House