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James J. Brennan member_of Richard Nixon documented
“of George H.W. Bush and George Bush and worked in the Reagan administration. That Richard Secord. Secord was reported to have been in business with James Tully and Jack Brennan, a former aide to Richard Nixon, who were involved in a $181 mi…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Medusa File by Craig Roberts Part 6 @ 35:50
James J. Brennan founded Consultants International book_quoted
“Brennan, the ex-Marine who had befriended the young Robert McFarlane, was co-founder with the fellow ex-Marine James Tully of a company called Global Consultants International, GCI. Brennan was a tough guy type who had been Nixon's Marine a…”
▶ The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 32 @ 8:16
James J. Brennan paid Sarkis Soghanalian book_quoted
“He returned to Hughes and told company executives to finish loading the planes, and he began the marathon flight to get the choppers to Iraq. A few months later, Brennan went to Paris, where Sarkis paid him $92,000 instead of the million do…”
▶ The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 32 @ 10:36
Sarkis Soghanalian paid James J. Brennan book_quoted
“He returned to Hughes and told company executives to finish loading the planes, and he began the marathon flight to get the choppers to Iraq. A few months later, Brennan went to Paris, where Sarkis paid him $92,000 instead of the million do…”
▶ The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 32 @ 10:36
James J. Brennan founded Situationist International host_asserted
“In May 1992, Jack Brennan and his colleagues lost their lawsuit against Sarkis over the uniform deal in Iraq. Sarkis told federal authorities that Brennan's connections extended beyond Bush. He revealed that Brennan and Bush's national secu…”
▶ The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 32 @ 45:21
Richard Nixon front_for James J. Brennan book_quoted
“and his vice president, Spiro Agnew, had set up a series of businesses that were all engaged in military sales, which is what General Secord got put in charge of. Nixon, in effect, became a front man for these companies and wrote letters to…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Book Club Prelude to Terror Chap 25 @ 25:47
James J. Brennan supplied_arms_to Iran host_asserted
“of George H.W. Bush and George Bush and worked in the Reagan administration. That Richard Secord. Secord was reported to have been in business with James Tully and Jack Brennan, a former aide to Richard Nixon, who were involved in a $181 mi…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Medusa File by Craig Roberts Part 6 @ 35:50
James J. Brennan took_under_wing Robert McFarlane book_quoted
“Bud McFarlane had emerged from the original Marine landing at Da Nang to become Henry Kissinger's military aide in 1973 with the help of his mentor, Nixon, Marine aide, Colonel Jack Brennan. Now McFarlane took North under his wing as Brenna…”
▶ The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 30 @ 25:27
Richard Secord business_partner_with James J. Brennan host_asserted
“which tells you 100% the guy's CIA. Barbati met with Secord in Florida, which is where the headquarters was for Wackenhut at the time. On several occasions, phone records show that several calls were placed from Barbati's office to Secord's…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Medusa Files Part 18 OKL bombing @ 47:42
James J. Brennan treasurer_of Air America book_quoted
“Chenault's partner in civil air transport was Whiting Willauer, which we talked about a couple of days ago, W-I-L-L-A-U-E-R, a U.S. economic intelligence officer who, during World War II, supplied the Flying Tigers as an officer of China De…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil and War Part 13 @ 25:06
James J. Brennan ordered_assassination_of Sarkis Soghanalian book_quoted
“of losing a war with Iran because it did not have enough conventional artillery to stave off a massive human wave attack, this was unacceptable. Sarkis confronted Bull. I told him that he was playing a very dangerous game, going around the …”
▶ The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 32 @ 13:58

Mentions (28)

The Colonel's Corner Book Club Prelude to Terror Chap 25
▶ 25:19 CIA agents, Nixon was yet another component to a private intelligence community that Bush was setting up. Many Nixon associates, like Frank Carlucci, Robert McFarlane, also played public roles in the administration. Members of Nixon's forme…
The Colonel's Corner Book Club Prelude to Terror Chap 25
▶ 25:47 and his vice president, Spiro Agnew, had set up a series of businesses that were all engaged in military sales, which is what General Secord got put in charge of. Nixon, in effect, became a front man for these companies and wrote letters to…
The Colonel’s Corner Drugs, Oil and War Part 13
▶ 25:06 Chenault's partner in civil air transport was Whiting Willauer, which we talked about a couple of days ago, W-I-L-L-A-U-E-R, a U.S. economic intelligence officer who, during World War II, supplied the Flying Tigers as an officer of China De…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 30
▶ 25:27 Bud McFarlane had emerged from the original Marine landing at Da Nang to become Henry Kissinger's military aide in 1973 with the help of his mentor, Nixon, Marine aide, Colonel Jack Brennan. Now McFarlane took North under his wing as Brenna…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 30
▶ 25:53 One of Brennan's cronies, Lieutenant Colonel James Tully, T-U-L-L-Y, became a friend of Oliver Norse. Tully, who had a knack for making money, was also a close friend of General Richard Secord and Ted Shackley. North did not know it at the …
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 30
▶ 29:47 which spooks, because he made a reference to retired ones. North told him how Brennan, Tully, Shackley, Secord, Klein, and Von Marbog had been helpful. It was then that I realized what was happening. These dumb bastards got sucked into the …
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 32
▶ 7:51 Sarkis to the heart of a private network. Jack Real's driver took Sarkis to the Newport Beach Marriott Hotel. That is when I met Nixon's friend, Jack Brennan and Gene Boyer, B-O-Y-E-R. Sarkis said that Boyer had been in charge of the presid…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 32
▶ 8:16 Brennan, the ex-Marine who had befriended the young Robert McFarlane, was co-founder with the fellow ex-Marine James Tully of a company called Global Consultants International, GCI. Brennan was a tough guy type who had been Nixon's Marine a…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 32
▶ 8:43 After six months, he retired from the Marines and became Nixon's chief of staff. When Brennan and Tully started Global Consultants in the 1970s, they made full use of Nixon's connections. Nixon wrote letters for them to foreign leaders, and…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 32
▶ 9:12 By that time, he was the deputy national security advisor. When Sarkis arrived at Newport Beach Marriott, Brennan told him that it was global consultants that had arranged for Hugh's export license and that the firm needed to be paid before…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 32
▶ 9:40 I never was told about Brennan or any of his friends. I told him neither I nor the Iraqis had that kind of cash and that the money all went into the weapons and shipping. I told Brennan that if he helped the Iraqis, there would be plenty of…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 32
▶ 10:07 If he did not deliver the product to Iraq, he would lose all credibility. But to get the product, he now had to let Brennan and whoever else was in bed with him inside the tent of the weapons deals. McFarlane later confirmed through his law…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 32
▶ 10:36 He returned to Hughes and told company executives to finish loading the planes, and he began the marathon flight to get the choppers to Iraq. A few months later, Brennan went to Paris, where Sarkis paid him $92,000 instead of the million do…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 32
▶ 11:32 stocked the bar and the restaurant. He persuaded his friend, the defense minister, to install a large screen television in the bar and to detach several cooks from the army to do duty. He had around-the-clock use of chauffeured Mercedes. Br…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 32
▶ 14:56 He used the opportunity to get Brennan off his back. I told Herrett I was working with some very influential people in the U.S. That included a company whose contacts were President Richard Nixon. That got his attention. Pouring on his char…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 32
▶ 19:32 called Sarkis in Miami and told him that the president had approved a $500 million purchase of new uniforms for Iraq. Jack Brennan and some of his partners and Global Consultant International arrived at Sarkis' Pan Aviation office at the so…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 32
▶ 20:02 Brennan and others took off for Baghdad in Sarkis' personal 727. The mood was festive until Jack Brennan discovered that Sarkis had allowed a CNN documentary crew aboard. Brennan, who had had too much to drink, challenged the CNN reporter a…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 32
▶ 20:28 When Brennan complained to Sarkis, the arms dealer grew angry and said, are you afraid they will find out about Nixon and Agnew? Relax, my friend. When the plane stopped for refueling in Greenland, Sarkis asked the CNN correspondent to come…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 32
▶ 22:53 H-A-B-B-O-U-S-S, William Phelan, P-H-E-L-A-N, and Sarkis began their final negotiations on the uniform deal. In the middle of the negotiations, Sarkis and the CNN crew left Baghdad for the war front just north of Basra. By the time they ret…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 32
▶ 23:17 Sarkis successfully concluded the negotiations and the Iraqis believed by giving this large contract to Americans that the relationship had warmed up. Unfortunately, Mitchell and Brennan had other ideas. Global consultants decided that maki…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 32
▶ 23:47 Nixon wrote to his old Cold War friend, brutal communist dictator, Nikolai Kusuku, I am pleased to learn that Pan East International and its associates, Colonel John Brennan and Honorable John Mitchell, both who served my administration, ar…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 32
▶ 28:19 By 1988, Sarkis understood that things were changing in Iraq and that he was being sued by Mitchell and Brennan for lost commissions on the uniform deal. Hassan Kamal had begun, with the CIA's cooperation, to bring rivals like Chilean clust…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 32
▶ 30:43 Cruella was dead. Sarkis did not understand that his falling out with Brennan Mitchell and Nixon would have a profound effect on the Reagan-Bush team and their impression of him as well. A guy by the name of Gerald Richman, his longtime Mia…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 32
▶ 38:29 Just before Sarkis' trial was to begin, Jack Brennan became the deputy chief of staff for the Bush White House. Sarkis and his lawyers believed that Brennan's appointment sent a message to the Bush-appointed judge that the president had a p…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 32
▶ 45:21 In May 1992, Jack Brennan and his colleagues lost their lawsuit against Sarkis over the uniform deal in Iraq. Sarkis told federal authorities that Brennan's connections extended beyond Bush. He revealed that Brennan and Bush's national secu…
The Colonels corner prelude to terror chapter 32
▶ 45:51 Nixon, Reagan, and Bush officials had tried to use their connections in Iraq to personally benefit off of war and the death of tens of thousands of Middle Eastern. When Sarkis was no longer useful to these officials, he told the FBI they de…
The Colonel's Corner The Medusa File by Craig Roberts Part 6
▶ 35:50 of George H.W. Bush and George Bush and worked in the Reagan administration. That Richard Secord. Secord was reported to have been in business with James Tully and Jack Brennan, a former aide to Richard Nixon, who were involved in a $181 mi…
The Colonel's Corner The Medusa Files Part 18 OKL bombing
▶ 47:42 which tells you 100% the guy's CIA. Barbati met with Secord in Florida, which is where the headquarters was for Wackenhut at the time. On several occasions, phone records show that several calls were placed from Barbati's office to Secord's…