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iconoclastic cat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-18-04 01:40 PM
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DV: Will There Actually Be a 2004 Presidential Election?
Very good article. Also be sure to follow the links.

http://dissidentvoice.org/July2004/Rahkonen0717.htm

Will There Actually Be a 2004 Presidential Election?
by Dennis Rahkonen

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Suppose the neo-con zealots who populate the White House like frenzied ants at a badly chosen picnic spot have decided to fabricate a provocative incident to trigger bedlam, ensuing martial law, and “postponed” balloting.

Suggesting such a scenario is hardly groundless absurdity.

OPERATION NORTHWOODS

“In the early 1960s, America's top military leaders reportedly drafted plans to kill innocent people and commit acts of terrorism in U.S. cities to create public support for a war against Cuba.”

So begins a chilling ABC News account of what has to be sickest idea ever conceived in Washington.

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Does anyone else know about this "Operation Northwoods" thing? I had never heard of it before. Holy crap.
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serryjw Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-18-04 02:23 PM
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1. No surprise.....
Considering the Bay of Pigs Cuban Missile Crisis.....the Penegon had the bridges on fire to invade Cuba

http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/news/20010430/
http://www.attackonamerica.net/operationnorthwoods.htm
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BeatleBoot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-18-04 02:47 PM
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2. Was There A 2000 Presidential Election?
If so, I must have missed it.
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