Claims (250)
Lyndon B. Johnson funded
Chile documented
document
“The certain knowledge that the Kennedy Administration had perceived the threat no differently than I and that it and the Johnson Administration had acted covertly on the ease premisesae I recommended but in a far more pervasive riskier and …”
source: government document — Church Committee Hearings, Volume 7: Covert Action · p.122
Eugene McCarthy targeted_for_regime_change
Lyndon B. Johnson documented
“Once, um, the, let's, let me get my timeline here so I don't screw it up. You had late 1967 McCarthy, um, Eugene McCarthy out of nowhere kind of announces his presidency, um, run. Um, and he was actually going to, um, run against the incumb…”
▶ Operation Gladio and the 1968 Election PART 2 @ 1:41
Lyndon B. Johnson spied_on
Vietnam documented
“It was not a happy outcome, even though a non-communist government was preserved. The war was very unpopular and ended in an armistice, not a peace agreement. America's involvement was plagued by mismanagement and dereliction. The whole aff…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Korea Part 4 @ 29:03
Lyndon B. Johnson ordered_assassination_of
Vietnam host_asserted
“So in retaliation for selective terror attacks against Americans in South Vietnam, President Johnson ordered in 1965 a bombing campaign of the North. The raids continued until 1968, the idea being to deal with the communists through punishm…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Vietnam Part 7 @ 50:41
Lyndon B. Johnson ordered_assassination_of
Laos host_asserted
“And LBJ also ordered the bombing of Laos and Cambodia, which, again, were supposed to be completely neutral. They weren't even in it. But we had already infiltrated them as well and set up these stupid interrogation places. SOG launched a s…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Vietnam Part 7 @ 51:38
Lyndon B. Johnson ordered_assassination_of
Cambodia host_asserted
“And LBJ also ordered the bombing of Laos and Cambodia, which, again, were supposed to be completely neutral. They weren't even in it. But we had already infiltrated them as well and set up these stupid interrogation places. SOG launched a s…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Vietnam Part 7 @ 51:38
Lyndon B. Johnson founded
Johnson Amendment host_asserted
“the, you know, the 501c3s and losing your 501c3 status as a, what that was, if I remember correctly, it was the Johnson Amendment, because Johnson, LBJ, almost lost his senatorial re-election campaign, I want to say 1954 or 56, and what he …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational Communism&Cold War Part 14 @ 1:34:46
Mentions (120)
1968 Election vs 2024; Johnson’s corruption vs Biden
▶ 1:59
RFK's dad, sees Eugene McCarthy being able to gain traction against LBJ because of the Vietnam War, which we're going to touch on, and was able to significantly challenge LBJ in the New Hampshire primary. And so RFK decides to throw his hat…
1968 Election vs 2024; Johnson’s corruption vs Biden
▶ 4:00
The March 12th New Hampshire primary, where LBJ is the incumbent, barely squeaks it out over McCarthy. That vulnerability is like blood in the water, and RFK jumps in a few days later. As we're going to see, there's other extenuating circum…
1968 Election vs 2024; Johnson’s corruption vs Biden
▶ 5:33
As within a month and a half, the continued momentum of McCarthy and RFK is just it's on steroids. So Humphrey, he can't compete because he missed the registration. RFK is on a roll. He wins California, which basically seals the deal for hi…
1968 Election vs 2024; Johnson’s corruption vs Biden
▶ 12:59
revolving around the letting of contracts that LBJ was involved in. LBJ, and it's funny because most people don't talk about this since we have so many after him like the Clintons, LBJ had a lot of dead bodies around him. A lot of dead bodi…
1968 Election vs 2024; Johnson’s corruption vs Biden
▶ 21:10
And that's when he begins working at the Department of Agriculture in Texas. So in this story, Wallace began having an affair with LBJ's sister, Josepha Johnson. And she also was having a relationship with John Kinzer at the golf course. So…
1968 Election vs 2024; Johnson’s corruption vs Biden
▶ 22:08
And he mentions it to Mack Wallace, and Mack Wallace goes and shoots him and kills him. And then Wallace gets charged with murder. He gets released on bail after Edward Clark, same guy that introduced him to Johnson, arranges for two of Joh…
1968 Election vs 2024; Johnson’s corruption vs Biden
▶ 24:04
Kinzer's parents and apologized for the fact that they weren't able to come to an agreement. And they basically announced to everybody, to include the family and the police, that they received death threats from serving on that jury. So Edw…
1968 Election vs 2024; Johnson’s corruption vs Biden
▶ 26:56
According to Billy Estes, they had a meeting with a guy by the name of Clifton Carter, LBJ, about Mr. Marshall, the investigator. Johnson suggested that Marshall be promoted, and they tell him, hey, we already tried that, he won't take the …
1968 Election vs 2024; Johnson’s corruption vs Biden
▶ 27:26
Mack Wallace is given the hit job to assassinate this government investigator. So on the 3rd of April, 19, or excuse me, 3rd of June, 1961, Marshall is found dead on his farm beside his truck. There's a rifle laying beside him. He was shot …
1968 Election vs 2024; Johnson’s corruption vs Biden
▶ 32:21
Estes claims that Mack Wallace murdered them too. All of these dead bodies to protect LBJ. And just in case you guys don't know, LBJ used all of these same people, which is the irony of this, to cheat in order to get into the Senate to begi…
1968 Election vs 2024; Johnson’s corruption vs Biden
▶ 38:27
because they needed to have their accountant, you know, out of the way so he couldn't testify against him. So when Estes appears before his grand jury, he's accompanied by John Coffer, the lawyer that represented LBJ, when he was accused in…
1968 Election vs 2024; Johnson’s corruption vs Biden
▶ 42:49
wrote to a man named Stephen Trott of the U.S. Department of Justice. In the letter, Cady claimed that Wallace, Billy Estes, LBJ, and Cliff Carter had been involved in the murders of Henry Marshall, George Krutelich, Harold Orr, Ike Rogers,…
1968 Election vs 2024; Johnson’s corruption vs Biden
▶ 43:20
Catty added, Mr. Estes is willing to testify that LBJ ordered these killings and that he transmitted his orders through Cliff Carter to Mack Wallace, who executed the murders. In May 1998, Walt Brown called a press conference in Dallas to d…
1968 Election vs 2024; Johnson’s corruption vs Biden
▶ 43:47
had been identified as belonging to Wallace. In 2003, Barr McClellan published a book called Blood, Money, and Power, How LBJ Killed JFK. In this book, he argues that LBJ and Edward Clark were involved in the planning and cover-up of the as…
1968 Election vs 2024; Johnson’s corruption vs Biden
▶ 57:19
Texas. And this is, I've watched this happen. This is literally how it happens. Korth not only got the job after strong lobbying from LBJ, a few weeks after taking the post, Korth overruled top Navy officers that had proposed the X-22 contr…
1968 Election vs 2024; Johnson’s corruption vs Biden
▶ 1:00:08
continued looking into the activities of Billy Estes and Bobby Baker. During the investigation, it emerged that LBJ had been involved in political corruption. This included the award of the $7 billion contract to General Dynamics. And when …
1968 Election vs 2024; Johnson’s corruption vs Biden
▶ 1:01:08
and that's just the initial, Everett Jordan and his Senate Rules Committee, that he saw a suitcase of money, which Baker described as a $100,000 payoff, to Johnson for his role in the Fort Worth contract. John McKellen was the chairman of t…
1968 Election vs 2024; Johnson’s corruption vs Biden
▶ 1:03:36
And that's the reason why they assassinated JFK. Whether or not Wallace and those people did it, because we also have found out that there was OAS assassins from NATO in Dallas that night, too. But it's kind of like all hands on deck moment…
1968 Election vs 2024; Johnson’s corruption vs Biden
▶ 1:05:56
that he approached this young page saying, Mr. Baker, I understand that you know where all the bodies are buried in the Senate. I would appreciate it if you would come to my office. When he arrived at the new senator's office, he says, I wa…
1968 Election vs 2024; Johnson’s corruption vs Biden
▶ 1:06:50
And close to a typical performance, politics simply consumed the man, unquote. So it became Baker's job to compile background on all the rest of the politicians who basically whined them and dined them using oil money, let their hair down, …
1968 Election vs 2024; Johnson’s corruption vs Biden
▶ 1:07:17
Two men came very close when Johnson became the Senate Majority Leader in 1955. He made Baker the Secretary for the Majority. Mr. Baker proved especially adept at what they referred to as Senate math, and that's basically going around buyin…
1968 Election vs 2024; Johnson’s corruption vs Biden
▶ 1:08:43
His friend, Fred Black Jr., in exchange for him to intervene and help Jones and Levinson obtain casino contracts with the Intercontinental Hotel System, so basically the CIA. Bobby Baker, along with Walter Jenkins, Ed Clark, Clifford Carter…
1968 Election vs 2024; Johnson’s corruption vs Biden
▶ 1:09:42
In 1960, LBJ was selected by JFK as his running mate. This upset Senator Robert Kerr, who didn't want Johnson going anywhere because Johnson was their money machine. And he basically, through a tissy fit, basically threatening to kill all o…
1968 Election vs 2024; Johnson’s corruption vs Biden
▶ 1:17:15
Perfuma, all of those accusations stems from this guy right here. The guy that is JFK's butt boy. He's the one that generates all of those accusations of, and I'm not saying that he wasn't promiscuous. I don't know, but I want all of you to…
1968 Election vs 2024; Johnson’s corruption vs Biden
▶ 1:18:37
And the embezzlement of money and the I mean, to me, the LBJ one's even worse because of all of the assassinations. I'm sure there's been people assassinated as part of the Biden crime syndicate. But I just kind of felt we needed to bring t…
Assassination_Operation Gladio W_Brady, GofBPH, Alpha, CannCon&Brian
▶ 51:08
I wanted to put that. And I also want to point out that during these things in the past, there's never just one assassination. If you go back and you look at the JFK assassination, you had Charles de Gaulle being assassinated. You had the D…
Colonel’s Corner-Book Review-Prelude to Terror Chap 22
▶ 1:35:21
The extent to which generals, when they thought they were talking classified conversations that have later been declassified, the extent to which military general officers were rabidly advocating nuclear attacks. So when you come to underst…
Colonels Corner_ Mafia, CIA & GHWB Part 1
▶ 5:41
the Republican nominee and Benson, the Democrat nominee for vice president, were both part of the scam. Even if the Democrats lost the presidential election, which they did, Benson would still win re-election to his Senate seat under what w…
Colonels Corner_ Mafia, CIA & GHWB Part 1
▶ 36:57
He was a fundraiser for LBJ, Lloyd Benson, Ronald Reagan, George Bush and many others. OK, I think that was because we already know about Barry Seale. What it's what the author says about him is he was a.…
ColonelTowner-Watkins - Guest_ Solving JFK Podcast
▶ 1:12:52
Russia, Soviet Union and Cuba, so that it could look like, you know, they did it. And then we could we could have our our, you know, logic for domestic politics to allow us to do a first strike. LBJ came in and he famously said right after …
ColonelTowner-Watkins - Guest_ Solving JFK Podcast
▶ 1:13:20
But, yeah, so LBJ kind of got cold feet when he came in. He decided, hey, we're not going to do a nuclear first strike, but I will give you guys Vietnam. Go ahead and do Vietnam. Let's just put all this on Oswald, and we're going to forget …
ColonelTowner-Watkins - Guest_ Solving JFK Podcast
▶ 1:13:46
So I can, you know, take a poop and make the journalist listen to me. Or maybe he led them on that he was going to do it. And once they did what he needed them to do, he decided that he wasn't going to do that. And now I'm in charge and I'm…
ColonelTowner-Watkins - Guest_ Solving JFK Podcast
▶ 1:28:15
the best orchestration and they do this to people, which we now have the name Patsy's for in the case of Lee Harvey Oswald, because they tell them just enough to seal their own grave. Yeah. I mean, preach. I'm with you. Here's one thing on …
ColonelTowner-Watkins - Guest_ Solving JFK Podcast
▶ 1:29:10
A phone call the day after the assassination from J. Edgar Hoover to Lyndon Johnson. Now, most of these phone calls were recorded. We've got some great recorded phone calls. But this particular phone call, the original recording of it has b…
ColonelTowner-Watkins - Guest_ Solving JFK Podcast
▶ 1:29:40
But the part that is transcribed is really interesting. And that is where Johnson asks Hoover, he goes, what about Mexico City? What do we know about Oswald's trip down to Mexico City? And he goes, well, it seems that Oswald was visiting th…
ColonelTowner-Watkins - Guest_ Solving JFK Podcast
▶ 1:30:04
talking to enemies and look, he's just killed Kennedy and he was talking to the Soviets. So it looks pretty bad. But then J. Edgar Hoover tells LBJ the headline, which is, but our agents in Dallas who have spoken to Oswald at the interrogat…
ColonelTowner-Watkins - Guest_ Solving JFK Podcast
▶ 1:30:33
in Mexico City. So in other words, Hoover tells LBJ, yeah, Oswald's meeting with the Soviets. It looks bad. Now it's not the real Oswald. So now LBJ then, and LBJ doesn't follow up on that question. He doesn't go, what do you mean it's not …
ColonelTowner-Watkins - Guest_ Solving JFK Podcast
▶ 1:31:02
and dislike of the CIA ends up being a corner of the carpet that we can pull up because it's not defensible from a defending the official record position. So anyway, so what's LBJ do? He talks to Richard Russell and Earl Warren to try to ge…
ColonelTowner-Watkins - Guest_ Solving JFK Podcast
▶ 1:31:46
All right. So he he tells Russell, like, look, I need you to lie to your country to avoid a conspiracy because we got to put it on Oswald that it's just him. But what he and he specifically says that Hoover told him this and we have the tra…
ColonelTowner-Watkins - Guest_ Solving JFK Podcast
▶ 1:32:14
So to me, that was so LBJ knows some stuff going on. Now, the counterpoint to that is that LBJ knew that that Hoover was wrong and Hoover was mistaken. Good luck making that argument. Hoover's got memo after memo of all these agents that we…
ColonelTowner-Watkins-USS Liberty meets Operation Gladio-Regime Change in Egypt
▶ 25:55
And Captain Engen of the America, the USS America, launched again their ready aircraft to come help us, to drive off, because we didn't know who was attacking us, and they didn't either. They probably thought it was the Arabs as well. Befor…
ColonelTowner-Watkins-USS Liberty meets Operation Gladio-Regime Change in Egypt
▶ 27:38
actually asked that that one, because it was the second denial, that it be bumped up the chain, which when it was McNamara, was Johnson. And then it was Johnson that said exactly what Phil just said. So they did question the recall and the …
ColonelTowner-Watkins-USS Liberty meets Operation Gladio-Regime Change in Egypt
▶ 28:10
And that would have been Nasser. They hated Nasser. So did LBJ. So what's interesting about that is if you guys kind of just pick up, and I'm so glad we started off with the history and how important Africa was to these bastards to keep the…
ColonelTowner-Watkins-USS Liberty meets Operation Gladio-Regime Change in Egypt
▶ 42:42
John McCain and, of course, LBJ, Lyndon Baines Johnson, the snake, to say it was mistaken identity when all the facts point the other way. And Admiral Kidd nor Boston ever said a word till later in life. Admiral Kidd died before Boston came…
ColonelTowner-Watkins-USS Liberty meets Operation Gladio-Regime Change in Egypt
▶ 43:41
June the 8th, 1967. It was a case of mistaken identity. It would take a complete idiot to believe that. I just, how they come up with that one, I don't know. But they did. And the whole country bought it. Every president since LBJ to Trump …
MLK’s Conspiracy Trial thru Gladio Glasses
▶ 13:17
When Martin Luther King opposed the war, when he rallied people to oppose the war, he was threatening the bottom lines of some of the largest defense contractors in this country. This was about money. When he threatened to bring the war to …
Operation Gladio - 1968 parallels_ Assassins, political theater, etc
▶ 7:23
genuinely opposed to the war. And they're having a lot of effect on the Johnson presidency. They're very articulate. If you listen to some of the newscasters interviewing them, and it was making a huge difference in the feelings of the peop…
Operation Gladio - 1968 parallels_ Assassins, political theater, etc
▶ 8:20
but they're getting more and more visible. And President Johnson, the more visible they got, the more, and a lot of this has been declassified since, Johnson and the Attorney General starts telling the FBI that they need to be more involved…
Operation Gladio - 1968 parallels_ Assassins, political theater, etc
▶ 10:15
And when you go back and you look at 1968, a lot of the commentary dubbed that year, year of tragedy. And I was unaware of all of the different people that was involved in the 1968 race. There was people I had no idea was involved in that r…
Operation Gladio - 1968 parallels_ Assassins, political theater, etc
▶ 10:47
LBJ, Senator McCarthy, RFK on the Democrat side. On the Republican side, you had Romney's dad, Nelson Rockefeller, and Reagan, who at some point during the 1968 season had either officially declared they were running,…
Operation Gladio - 1968 parallels_ Assassins, political theater, etc
▶ 12:47
announces that he's running against LBJ. Now, keep in mind, LBJ is the sitting president. So that's not unlike what RFK Jr. did to Biden, right? He announced he's running against him. And LBJ, in some cases, like in New Hampshire,…
Operation Gladio - 1968 parallels_ Assassins, political theater, etc
▶ 14:47
which isn't exactly what happened at all. And the police chief was basically on the dole of the CIA. So you can kind of see, we start the Tet Offensive, Nixon announces, and then right away, we've got something to do with the Vietnam explod…
Operation Gladio - 1968 parallels_ Assassins, political theater, etc
▶ 15:51
March the 12th is when LBJ wins the narrow victory in New Hampshire against McCarthy. And that's kind of his holy shit moment. That McCarthy has way more traction. Wallace being in the game.…
Operation Gladio - 1968 parallels_ Assassins, political theater, etc
▶ 16:48
He announces he's running. Rockefeller, a few days later, who's running on the Republican side, drops out. And within 10 days of Rockefeller dropping out, LBJ is out. So on March 31st, he drops out, not unlike Biden just did. Keep in mind, …
Operation Gladio - 1968 parallels_ Assassins, political theater, etc
▶ 18:55
inside the United States, moving us all towards the candidates that, in my opinion, they've probably already chosen at this point. And I'm going to tell you why I think that in a little bit. Then you have, okay, so that's April 4th, MLK is …
Operation Gladio - 1968 parallels_ Assassins, political theater, etc
▶ 38:41
successful midterms that he had helped arrange so i want to talk about um all right so every other day there's basically um in 1968 a protest and um johnson was accused of being a murderer anti-civil rights even though um johnson some of th…
Operation Gladio - 1968 parallels_ Assassins, political theater, etc
▶ 39:18
was passed during that time. The majority of what was passed that was good is all of the stuff that the Democrats had fought for decades. But Johnson saw most of that as crafting a noose around Black people's neck in order to be able to con…
Operation Gladio - 1968 parallels_ Assassins, political theater, etc
▶ 40:06
LBJ also got on television constantly saying that we were winning the war in Vietnam, which of course we were not, which is exactly what Bush did with Iraq and what Obama was doing with Afghanistan. And then it was in 1968 that the embassy …
Operation Gladio - 1968 parallels_ Assassins, political theater, etc
▶ 41:23
During the eight years that he had been the vice president for Eisenhower and the eight years that the Democrats were in office, that Nixon was always in the wings as part of a government, a shadow government. RFK's major platform plank is …
Operation Gladio - 1968 parallels_ Assassins, political theater, etc
▶ 1:28:11
people's input on all of the different aspects of what's going on. Go ahead, Miles. Colonel, sorry to be late for a roll call, but yeah, I've been pretty busy with everything that's going on lately. I just wanted, I'll be in here tomorrow b…
Operation Gladio and a look back at 9_11
▶ 1:48:49
And if the CIA has overthrown our government and installed something that is not a constitutional authority, which is exactly what they did when they installed Johnson and assassinated the president, then something has to be done about that…
OPERATION GLADIO - CHAPTER 43 - 'Exposed - The USAID Deception' - EP.382
▶ 19:07
Right. He created that. And the USAID. But I have noticed in my research of Operation Gladio that it is very strange for someone to be assassinated in office and then all of his cabinet be kept on through a like Johnson finished.…
OPERATION GLADIO - CHAPTER 43 - 'Exposed - The USAID Deception' - EP.382
▶ 19:37
his term and then did a second term. And he didn't change out any of the cabinet, which is weird. You know, like McNamara and all of the people that would have been involved in all of these regime change things all basically stayed on, whic…
OPERATION GLADIO - CHAPTER 60 - 'CIA MOSSAD SO'AK SHAH MULLAHS IRGC' - EP
▶ 41:45
Nixon ran against JFK and lost because Eisenhower's vice president was Richard Nixon. So Nixon lost to JFK. You fast forward, Kennedy's killed in 1963, Johnson gets reelected, and then he decides that he's not going to run in the 1968 elect…
Operation Gladio - Ghana 1966
▶ 7:17
and its ongoing official history of American foreign policy. This was prepared by the State Department's Office of Historian. The latest volumes reflect the overt diplomacy and covert actions of LBJ's administration from 1964 to 1968. Thoug…
Operation Gladio - Ghana 1966
▶ 18:15
ever let them see a tear. You never, ever let them see you sweat. These people are evil. On May 27, 1965, Robert Comer, K-O-M-E-R, a national security staffer, briefed his boss, George Bundy, President Johnson's Special Assistant for Nation…
Operation Gladio - Ghana 1966
▶ 18:46
who first joined the White House as a member of President Kennedy's NSC staff, had worked as a CIA analyst for 15 years, which means he's still a CIA asset. In 1967, Johnson tapped him to win the hearts and minds of Vietnam. Yeah, that didn…
Operation Gladio Greece 1964-1974
▶ 8:39
The story related to Dean illustrates how this attitude was little changed, and thus the Paparandros position was very precarious. During one of the disputes between Greece and Turkey over Cyprus, which was now spilling over into NATO, Pres…
Operation Gladio Greece 1964-1974
▶ 9:07
Asked the Greek ambassador to come to the White House to basically tell him what the Washington solution to the Greece problem was going to be. The ambassador protested that it would be unacceptable to the Greek parliament and the Greek con…
Operation Gladio Greece 1964-1974
▶ 9:36
If these two fleas continue itching the elephant, they may just get whacked by the elephant's trunk. And I mean whacked good. We pay a lot of good American dollars to the Greek, Mr. Ambassador. If your prime minister gives me talk about dem…
Operation Gladio Greece 1964-1974
▶ 12:51
wishing to purge it of its most dictatorial, royalist-minded senior officers. Andrus was more of a centrist than he was a leftist or even on the right, as his presidency was to demonstrate because he eventually does get elected president. H…
Operation Gladio Greece 1964-1974
▶ 15:35
But he, too, showed stirrings of independence from the Western superpower. He refused to buckle to Johnson's pressure to compromise with Turkey over Cyprus. He accepted an invitation to visit Moscow. And when his government said that it wou…
Operation Gladio in Chile
▶ 29:58
partly because of its association with Kennedy and partly because he considered it a dangerous triumph of idealism over reality. He feared by promoting reform, especially land redistribution, it would undermine right-wing governments that w…
Operation Gladio - Indonesia Part 2
▶ 55:41
during one of the most crucial operations there is. The author goes on and talks about how Dulles started his intelligence well before JFK was even born and that he was obviously still in that business when in 1964, he was the first person …
'Operation Gladio is Alive and Well' NATO_s secret terrorist army EXPOSED
▶ 1:06:39
Under Lyndon Baines Johnson, of course, all the way up to the Mossad and the CIA working hand in hand there, get us involved in a war in Egypt, of course. Operation Gladio involvement in any of that? Wouldn't be surprised. The same pattern …
Operation Gladio - Is it the Octopus of Danny Casalaro’s writings_
▶ 51:49
Clifford was in a law practice together. And Clark Clifford was in the whole story that we just told about the election in 1968 because he was a political advisor to Lyndon B. Johnson. He was all tied up in LBJ's criminality. He was on the …
Operation Gladio - Is it the Octopus of Danny Casalaro’s writings_
▶ 54:09
But I wanted to kind of tie all those pieces together because it kind of starts with 1968 and another assassination of a priest over in Vietnam. And of course, we know the whole reason Johnson, one of the reasons of many that he dropped out…
Operation Gladio - Korea Part 4
▶ 29:03
It was not a happy outcome, even though a non-communist government was preserved. The war was very unpopular and ended in an armistice, not a peace agreement. America's involvement was plagued by mismanagement and dereliction. The whole aff…
Operation Gladio - Korea Part 4
▶ 29:33
I don't know what in the hell, dot, dot, dot, it took me, it looks like to me, we are getting into another Korea. I don't see what we can ever hope to get out of there. I don't think it was worth fighting. And I don't think we can get out. …
Operation Gladio - Korea Part 4
▶ 30:01
That tells you right there everything about what we've been saying about the international syndicate and the control. Johnson has no control of Vietnam. Everybody talks about Johnson being the one picking targets. He's not the one that deci…
Operation Gladio - Korea Part 4
▶ 31:00
is so telling. And this book makes that very clear. I needed to know more about this conflict. I had no idea anyone in the Johnson administration was even thinking about Korea before the decision to put boots on the ground of Vietnam. U.S. …
Operation Gladio - Korea Part 4
▶ 31:29
and get her ass kicked like we did in Korea at the end. That was my part. Growing up during the 60s, I had always thought of Korea as a victory or at least a draw. As I delved into the history of the Vietnam War, it became obvious there wer…
Operation Gladio-Loose ends and our new friend Cartwright
▶ 27:18
You find out that he was a protege of Lyndon B. Johnson, which for everybody that's been following us should make the hair on the back of your neck stand up because Lyndon B. Johnson got to the Senate by killing a bunch of people and cheati…
Operation Gladio meets Mr Truthbomb
▶ 6:29
And I've covered a lot of that. And that's where I think a lot of the parallels do come between our work. You know, you've talked a lot about how Lyndon Johnson and so on was involved quite heavily in the JFK assassination. I've got a movie…
OPERATION GLADIO - PART 39 - _JIMMY CARTER & PANAMA CANAL_ - EP.372
▶ 35:11
He wasn't the second president. He wasn't the third president. He was the fourth president to negotiate with Panama. The original negotiation, renegotiation of the treaty from the early 1900s started with President Johnson. President Johnso…
OPERATION GLADIO - PART 39 - _JIMMY CARTER & PANAMA CANAL_ - EP.372
▶ 35:41
that we did on Panama, that the Pandemanians never signed the original treaty. That was a document that was drafted in Washington, D.C. and shoved down their throat. They felt it was unfair. They wanted a treaty that actually represented Pa…
OPERATION GLADIO - PART 39 - _JIMMY CARTER & PANAMA CANAL_ - EP.372
▶ 57:02
The only reason he was ever indicted was the D.A. Morgenthau followed this up for years and put all of the pieces together without any help from the Department of Justice at all. This this this dude was involved in quite a few things. Look …
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror Chap 19
▶ 56:17
that works with Reverend Moon in the Unification Church and the setting up of the World Anti-Communist League with Chiang Kai-shek out of Taiwan. Park makes multiple trips to the United States. He meets with Johnson multiple times, very muc…
Operation Gladio- Prelude to Terror Chapter 11_12
▶ 1:25:33
four star generals not being in charge. I mean, that's their go to, you know, hey, let's go do this kind of thing. But at the end of the day, even Johnson wouldn't do it. He was too squeamish about because he's getting ready to run for reel…
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
▶ 8:24
It was worded in a way that allowed Israel to do whatever they wanted. So Comer then shows up in 1967 in South Vietnam. Now, keep in mind, there are so many of these stories that we've uncovered, so much of history, I should say, that pivot…
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
▶ 11:21
President Lyndon Johnson had sent Comer to South Vietnam to provide an impetus to nation building efforts. Comer was known for his broke management style. I mean, he was a bully. That's the best way to say it, which endeared himself to the …
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
▶ 12:20
He, during Dwight Eisenhower's administration, which we know is when they were setting up Operation Gladio in 1960, he ran as the vice president on the Richard Nixon ticket that got derailed by JFK. And it says that he later served as a dip…
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
▶ 27:10
It says that Comer would later work for Jimmy Carter's administration as well. And in the 80s, he became a vocal critic of basically building up our Navy. And he died in, let's see, when did he die? He died in 2000, but not before he was gi…
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
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I'm going to read just a little bit of it. At 44 years old, Robert Comer felt the tug of the string of memories appointed by Johnson as the interim National Security Advisor when McGeorge Bundy left for a few weeks before to head the Ford F…
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
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Now, after responding to several reporters' questions, Johnson announced that Comer would assume the new position. Johnson had earlier summoned Comer to the Oval Office to discuss his new role. Bob, this is a quote, I'm going to put you in …
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
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Well, the president replied, that's part of the problem. I want to have a war to build as well as destroy. So I want to put you in charge of generating a massive effort to do more for the people of South Vietnam, particularly the farmers in…
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
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I've got too many people who claim to be longstanding experts. What we need is some fresh blood, unquote. Comer knew that there was no argument he could muster to dissuade Johnson. Johnson's leadership style was simple. Pick the right man f…
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
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Robert Comer understood the president's determination to strengthen pacification as an element of U.S. policy in Vietnam. Johnson wanted to make Vietnam a showcase of economic, social, and political development in Asia. Pacification was the…
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
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of the Tennessee Valley Authority and the Rural Electrification Administration. Johnson had made a personal commitment to pacification when he met with the Chief of Staff Tho and Prime Minister Cai of the Republic of Vietnam in Honolulu two…
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
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during and after this particular episode. So it says that this view had prevailed and now it was up to Comer to carry out the president's commitment in the face of the bureaucratic resistance from the civilian agencies. So Comer is basicall…
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
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With terrier-like determination, he had a reputation among Washington insiders for being prickly, abrasive, brash, impatient, and intolerant of bureaucratic foot dragging. As a longtime central intelligence analyst and NSC staff member, he …
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
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that he was to manage and supervise an authority Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara wanted included would have to be in writing for a bureaucrat to believe. Even then, the bureaucrats would challenge Comer's authority and cooperation may …
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
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and developing new programs to eliminate those problems as, quote, it was the president's determination that the program be speeded up, given priority over military operations, and conducted in a wartime urgency, unquote. So basically, John…
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
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Comer had completed and cleared with the relevant civilian agencies a presidential directive designed to centralize the management of the pacification program in Washington under his direction. The State Department had put up a fight, but p…
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
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convinced the Secretary of State, Dean Rusk, to yield. President Johnson signed this directive, which later came out as National Security Action Memorandum 343, and created a special assistance for peaceful construction in Vietnam. Another …
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
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The directive spilled out clearly Comer's mandate to carry the responsibility for the direction, coordination, and supervision in Washington of the U.S. non-military programs for peaceful construction relating to Vietnam. The document also …
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
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would assure that the civilian pacification efforts were coordinated with military operations. Further, he would support the U.S. mission in Saigon on matters under his purview. Comer administered a White House bureaucratic coup d'etat as w…
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
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It was the first of more than a dozen trips that he would take over the next year from his perch in Washington, D.C. He sent his official trip report by message to LBJ Ranch in Texas. It began with a self-deprecatory statement that his view…
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
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They are talking about taking over the ports for the control of the drug trade. So just want to throw that in. A month later in a cable to Johnson, Comer apologized to the president for the long period in which he had not provided him an up…
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
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providing a frank assessment to Johnson. The civil side was a mess. Again, he pointed out that the military dominance in Saigon, the weak and apathetic South Vietnamese government, the inability of the U.S. civilian agencies to operate at t…
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
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The president acted as Comer requested when Lodge returned to Washington for consultations. Comer reiterated his concern at a National Security Council meeting a few days later, going as far as to say that the pacification has been outrun b…
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
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On Vietnam, he outlined for the president his concern and recommendation to have DOD take steps to reduce the inflationary impact of military outlies and take over port operations from USAID to move material. Johnson's response was simply t…
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
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the president's direction. Comer understood Johnson's psychological need for information on the progress of the past vacation program. He would send a flurry of memoranda to Johnson in May and June outlining the issues. The president's resp…
Operation Gladio - Relook at Robert Komer (Phoenix) as a Ritchie Boy
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that these memoranda were what they were, merely a device to keep Johnson informed. Johnson never issued any orders via the memoranda. Comer kept pressing Porter for more progress, and he kept the pressure on by sending Leah Hard and other …
Operation Gladio - Relooking at Indonesia Coup, Ann Soetoros, Subud..
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Many people speculate that that's for it. But here's one of the most interesting aspects of the center. Guess when it was founded? In 1960. And guess who founded it? It was done by a mutual security act, Lyndon B. Johnson, when he was the m…
Operation Gladio-Revolutionaries for the Right Part 4
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but Mamrara and other Cuban leaders nevertheless insisted on liberal Democrats that betrayed their cause. After 1964, the Johnson administration and the CIA started to pull support from the Cuban exile group bent on retaking the island and …
Operation Gladio - Sweden
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And he was the first prime minister to meet an American president. He met Dwight D. Eisenhower, JFK, and he visited Truman as well, and Lyndon B. Johnson. And in 1948, Sweden was one of the first countries to recognize Israel. And in 1951, …
Operation Gladio - UK and Harold Wilson
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international syndicate. So there's two strikes right there. He was actually caring about the African countries and not the industrialists. However, his most problematic position while he was in office was his stance on the Vietnam War. He …
Operation Gladio - UK and Harold Wilson
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Johnson was outright hostile to him on many occasions. So there's strike three. His positions and advocacy made him a target as a result. The prior trips to the Soviet Union and him not being a war hawk basically led to guess what? He was c…
Operation Gladio- Vietnam Part 5 Phoenix Program
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all U.S. advisors from Vietnam. Three days after Kennedy's death, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed NSA Memorandum 273 authorizing an increase in covert military operations in North Vietnam. Conceived in secrecy, the ensuing policy of prov…