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CIA officer John Kiriakou imprisoned to protect 9/11 cover-up

Kevin Barrett

Former CIA Case Officer John Kiriakou is being railroaded to protect a National Security Secret: Who really did 9/11 and why by  Kevin Barrett Former CIA Case Officer John C. Kiriakou is facing 30 months in the federal pen. According to the New York Times, Kiriakou’s crime was passing the identity of an undercover CIA officer to a journalist.  But a quick peek behind the scenes reveals the real reason Kiriakou is being crucified: He revealed information about CIA officials involved in torturing innocent 9/11 patsy Khalid Sheik Mohammed (KSM) into endorsing a pre-scripted false confession.  READ THE FULL ARTICLE

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CIA whistleblower Glenn Carle on TJ Radio today

Kevin Barrett

Truth Jihad Radio Wed. 5/2/12, 3-5 pm Central, American Freedom Radio (archived here.) Call-in: (402) 237-2525 or post your questions to my Facebook page. Guest for both hours: Glenn Carle, 23-year veteran of the CIA’s clandestine services, retired in 2007 as Deputy National Intelligence Director for Transnational Threats. Carle’s book The Interrogator is the best insider account of the CIA I’ve yet read.  After 9/11, Carle was assigned to interrogate an “al-Qaeda high value target.” It turned out that the alleged terrorist – supposedly “al-Qaeda’s banker” – was obviously innocent. Despite Carle’s heroic efforts, he couldn’t stop the machinery of…

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Tuesday’s guest: Jerica Arents of Voices for Creative Nonviolence

Kevin Barrett

Tuesday, March 22nd, 11 a.m. Pacific (9-10 pm Eastern) on http://NoLiesRadio.org, to be archived here a few hours after broadcast… Jerica Arents completed her M.A. in Social Justice at Loyola University at Chicago in 2010. She co-coordinates Voices for Creative Nonviolence (VCNV) and lives with the White Rose Catholic Worker community. She has authored articles about VCNV protests against predator drones and the torture murders of the Guantanamo “suicides,” and has been arrested while protesting these and other abominations. Jerica traveled to Afghanistan in October, 2010 with VCNV, the Chicago-based group last year’s radio guest Kathy Kelly works with, and…

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Egypt needs democracy, not another torturer-in-chief

Kevin Barrett

The Zionist-occupied USA has been pushing for the replacement of Hosni Mubarak with an even worse torturer: “Intelligence chief” (meaning torturer-in-chief) Omar Suleiman. This is the man who has been personally directing the torture of those suspected of being ethical and moral individuals – i.e. “Islamists” – in Egypt’s nightmare dungeons. Stephen Soldz writes in “The Torture Career of Egypt’s New Vice-President“: Suleiman wasn’t just the go-to bureaucrat for when the Americans wanted to arrange a little torture. This “urbane and sophisticated man” apparently enjoyed a little rough stuff himself.Shortly after 9/11, Australian citizen Mamdouh Habib was captured by Pakistani…

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Mohamed Harkat, victim of Canadian Islamophobic witch-hunt

Kevin Barrett

Tuesday, January 25th, 9-10 a.m. Pacific (noon – 1 pm Eastern) on http://NoLiesRadio.org, to be archived here a few hours after broadcast… Sophie Harkat will discuss the legal lynching of her husband Mohamed, who is under house arrest and threatened with deportation to the torture chambers of the Algeria under Canada’s “Security Certificate” program. (“Security Certificate” means the Canadian government does not have to produce any evidence to prove its “terrorism” smear.) Mohamed Harkat’s real crime: He joined a peaceful, democratic political party called the Front Islamique du Salut (FIS) when he was a student at Algeria’s University of Oran…

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Princeton Prof. Richard Falk, U.N. Human Rights Rapporteur

Kevin Barrett

Tuesday, October 26th, 9-10 a.m. Pacific (noon-1 pm Eastern) on http://NoLiesRadio.org, to be archived here a few hours after broadcast… Guest: Richard Falk, United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights, and Professor Emeritus of International Law at Princeton University; (co-)author/editor of more than forty books. Richard Falk is one of the great truth-and-justice figures of our time. An enthusiastic endorser of the work of David Ray Griffin, Dr. Falk once made headlines by calling for a study of the neocons’ role in 9/11 on my radio show. His work on behalf of the human rights of the Palestinian people has…

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Osama endorses Obama’s “kill Americans” plan: “Waste ’em all and let God sort ’em out!”

Kevin Barrett

February 5th 2010Undisclosed location northeast of western South Waziristan (AP) Supporters of President Obama were shocked and dismayed yesterday by a Washington Post report that the President has embraced Bush’s policy of killing US citizens allegedly involved in terrorist actions abroad. But it now appears that Obama has received enthusiastic support from an unexpected source: Osama Bin Laden himself. In a new audiotape delivered by bearded courier to TruthJihad.com, the reclusive al-Qaeda leader is heard enthusiastically endorsing Obama’s “kill Americans” policy. Here is a translation of Bin Laden’s statement. In the name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful. All praise…

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