William P. Bundy person
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Claims (51)
John McCone met_with
William P. Bundy documented
document
“McCone meets with both Bundy and President Johnson…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book V: The Investigation of the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy · p.109
William P. Bundy worked_for
CIA documented
document
“Men such as... William Bundy an analyst in the Office of National Estimates... had developed a wide array of contacts...…”
source: government document — Church Committee Final Report, Book IV: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Foreign and Military Intelligence · p.49
William P. Bundy worked_for
United States documented
document
“a cable from William Bundy in response stated that "we cannot accept conclusion that we have no power to delay or discourage a coup.…”
source: government document — Alleged Assassination Plots Involving Foreign Leaders (Church Committee Interim Report) · p.271
William P. Bundy member_of
Skull and Bones documented
“William P. Bundy, same family, skull and bones, class of 1939. We've talked about him because he married the daughter of former Secretary of State Dean Acheson. Did you include Elijah Root? I did not mention him here. Jump in with anything …”
▶ Operation Gladio Meets Secret Societies with War Hamster Brady @ 55:53
William P. Bundy member_of
Skull and Bones documented
“He was at Groton School where he was prepped. He was in Yale and Harvard both. And to kick it all off, he was a member of Skull and Bones. Yes, we covered him. So he didn't get any more bona fide than that. Yeah, the whole Bundy family is s…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 31 (32) @ 1:14:09
William P. Bundy funded
Chiang Kai-shek host_asserted
“He was an on-call guy to go in to different areas. The fact that he was an ambassador in Panama, but his big claim to fame originally was in Asia, setting up Chiang Kai-shek's network. That's when you know that they're one of them. Because …”
▶ The Colonels Corner Mafia, CIA and George Bush Part 21 @ 1:28:50
Allen Dulles rescued
William P. Bundy book_quoted
“rescued Mac Bundy's brother, CIA officer Bill Bundy, from Joseph McCarthy's grasp. Mac Bundy regarded Dulles as an uncle. Maintaining a warm correspondence with him, that lasted until the end of the elder man's life. When Bundy became dean …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 17 @ 17:18
William P. Bundy member_of
CIA host_asserted
“the best of the best from that perspective. But he had also, interestingly, worked with the CIA for the Greeks. When the CIA did their coup and they installed the five colonels, they helped that military junta overthrow of the Greek governm…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Vietnam Part 7 @ 57:54
William P. Bundy member_of
CIA host_asserted
“And I just want to add, I have in my notes that his oldest son, William Bundy, works in the CIA and State Department. And his other son, Harvey Bundy, was a Yale graduate, was in intelligence during Vietnam, and was associated with the CIA.…”
▶ The Shadow State 49 Skull & Bones Finale Pt. 2 @ 1:25:05
William P. Bundy member_of
Skull and Bones host_asserted
“do something with Vietnam and then the French got utterly annihilated. Yeah, they got routed. They left in an embarrassment. They left a mess and we tried to clean it up. He's actually the son of the guy we named earlier, Robert Lovett. The…”
▶ The Shadow State 33 Secret Societies 17; Freemason Preview @ 58:43
William P. Bundy member_of
U.S. State Department host_asserted
“do something with Vietnam and then the French got utterly annihilated. Yeah, they got routed. They left in an embarrassment. They left a mess and we tried to clean it up. He's actually the son of the guy we named earlier, Robert Lovett. The…”
▶ The Shadow State 33 Secret Societies 17; Freemason Preview @ 58:43
William P. Bundy member_of
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace documented
“was the president of the Carnegie Endowment. Harvey Hollister Bundy and William Bundy of the Bundy Bonesmen, they were involved. The Harriman family did all the banking for Carnegie. One of the guys we talked about was Winston Lord. And a g…”
▶ The Shadow State 35 Secret Societies 19; Jake Sullivan @ 3:51
William P. Bundy member_of
Skull and Bones documented
“We've had two Atchisons attend Groton School, both Dean Atchison in 1911, who was the U.S. Secretary of State and whose daughter married Bonesman, William and Bundy, and his son, David Atchison, also attended. And he's a U.S. attorney in Wa…”
▶ The Shadow State 36 Secret Societies 20; The Groton School @ 28:05
William P. Bundy carried_out_attack
Vietnam host_asserted
“Well, I mean, he's just obviously intimately involved in Vietnam and all of the chaos. He was intimately involved in the USS Liberty and all of that other stuff based on the jobs that he had during that time. He's definitely not a good guy.…”
▶ The Shadow State 36 Secret Societies 20; The Groton School @ 39:31
William P. Bundy carried_out_attack
USS Liberty incident host_asserted
“Well, I mean, he's just obviously intimately involved in Vietnam and all of the chaos. He was intimately involved in the USS Liberty and all of that other stuff based on the jobs that he had during that time. He's definitely not a good guy.…”
▶ The Shadow State 36 Secret Societies 20; The Groton School @ 39:31
William P. Bundy member_of
Skull and Bones host_asserted
“OK, next one. All right. So what he's really famous for, Mr. Harvey Hollister Bundy, is he was the father of two bones men. And we're going to jump forward to 1939 with a gentleman by the name of William P. Bundy, bonesman class of 1939. I …”
▶ The Shadow State 22 Secret Societies 6; The Bundy Family @ 26:01
William P. Bundy member_of
Bush family host_asserted
“OK, next one. All right. So what he's really famous for, Mr. Harvey Hollister Bundy, is he was the father of two bones men. And we're going to jump forward to 1939 with a gentleman by the name of William P. Bundy, bonesman class of 1939. I …”
▶ The Shadow State 22 Secret Societies 6; The Bundy Family @ 26:01
William P. Bundy member_of
Office of National Estimates host_asserted
“And he worked as an analyst. Which is Operation Gladio. Go ahead. I worked for something called the Office of National Estimates. I did some work for Eisenhower. So let me just say, the national estimates at that time are the people respons…”
▶ The Shadow State 22 Secret Societies 6; The Bundy Family @ 27:33
William P. Bundy member_of
Covington & Burling host_asserted
“This is a young guy. He's just a lawyer. Obviously, he's a smart guy, but it's all about the connections, how he got there. Go ahead. You got some more? I got a couple quotes. We'll get there in a second. He spent some time in the private s…”
▶ The Shadow State 22 Secret Societies 6; The Bundy Family @ 28:34
William P. Bundy headed
Foreign Affairs host_asserted
“Yeah, because lobbying became the best expenditure of capital expenditures for a corporation. Yeah. But as the government got bigger and bigger and the politicians got more and more corrupt, it made a ton of sense. You needed to spend money…”
▶ The Shadow State 22 Secret Societies 6; The Bundy Family @ 30:55
William P. Bundy member_of
CFR host_asserted
“What's Foreign Affairs? That's the Journal of the Council for Relations. So he's their spokesman. And he would decline an offer from David Rockefeller, who's the chairman of the CFR, to have Bundy become the president. So no small inconsequ…”
▶ The Shadow State 22 Secret Societies 6; The Bundy Family @ 31:29
David Rockefeller appointed
William P. Bundy book_quoted
“What's Foreign Affairs? That's the Journal of the Council for Relations. So he's their spokesman. And he would decline an offer from David Rockefeller, who's the chairman of the CFR, to have Bundy become the president. So no small inconsequ…”
▶ The Shadow State 22 Secret Societies 6; The Bundy Family @ 31:29
William P. Bundy member_of
Harvard University host_asserted
“Alger Hiss was one of the major targets of McCarthy. Hiss and Bundy both taught at Harvard at the same time. That's an affiliate there. Hiss had previously served as the Carnegie president before one of the Bundys. So that's kind of where t…”
▶ The Shadow State 22 Secret Societies 6; The Bundy Family @ 34:19
Richard Nixon covered_up
William P. Bundy host_asserted
“Alger Hiss was one of the major targets of McCarthy. Hiss and Bundy both taught at Harvard at the same time. That's an affiliate there. Hiss had previously served as the Carnegie president before one of the Bundys. So that's kind of where t…”
▶ The Shadow State 22 Secret Societies 6; The Bundy Family @ 34:19
William P. Bundy headed
Ford Foundation host_asserted
“she's got bundy you know she can just from memory she'd go for hours on mcgeorge bundy so he would be the national security advisor for both jfk and lbj from 1961 to 66 and what's his brother doing at the time yeah um after he leaves that b…”
▶ The Shadow State 22 Secret Societies 6; The Bundy Family @ 36:30
William P. Bundy member_of
Putnam family host_asserted
“What did you say? It rhymes? Funding on both sides of every war. All right. It is starting to rhyme. Yes. So also, I wanted to mention that you talked about Bundy's, like his connections to Oliver Winter Holmes. His mother, the Putnam lady …”
▶ The Shadow State 22 Secret Societies 6; The Bundy Family @ 44:11
William P. Bundy member_of
Lowell family host_asserted
“She was listed in this registry that had all of the other social families called the Lowell's, the Cabot's, the Lawrence's. And she was the niece to Harvard President Abbott Lawrence Lowell. Is that how you say his last name? Close enough. …”
▶ The Shadow State 22 Secret Societies 6; The Bundy Family @ 44:39
William P. Bundy member_of
Bush family host_asserted
“So when we talked, we had an episode about four episodes ago, we talked about the wise men where they talked about the six wise men that shaped the American foreign policy post-World War II. That's Dean Acheson. He's one of the six quote un…”
▶ Shadow State 28 Secret Societies 12; RAND, Climate Alarmism, & The Atlantic Council @ 1:05:48
William P. Bundy member_of
Skull and Bones host_asserted
“He was at Groton School where he was prepped. He was in Yale and Harvard both. And to kick it all off, he was a member of Skull and Bones. Yes, we covered him. So you can't get any more bona fide than that. Yeah, the whole Bundy family is s…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 31A @ 1:18:13
William P. Bundy member_of
Skull and Bones documented
“We've had two Atchisons attend Groton School, both Dean Atchison in 1911, who was the U.S. Secretary of State and whose daughter married Bonesman, William and Bundy, and his son, David Atchison, also attended. And he's a U.S. attorney in Wa…”
▶ SECRET SOCIETIES COLONEL TOWNER with Special Guest WARHAMSTER BRADY #35 @ 27:47
William P. Bundy operated_in
Vietnam host_asserted
“Well, I mean, he's just obviously intimately involved in Vietnam and all of the chaos. He was intimately involved in the USS Liberty and all of that other stuff based on the jobs that he had during that time. He's definitely not a good guy.…”
▶ SECRET SOCIETIES COLONEL TOWNER with Special Guest WARHAMSTER BRADY #35 @ 39:12
William P. Bundy married
Dean Acheson documented
“We've had two Atchisons attend Groton School, both Dean Atchison in 1911, who was the U.S. Secretary of State and whose daughter married Bonesman, William and Bundy, and his son, David Atchison, also attended. And he's a U.S. attorney in Wa…”
▶ SECRET SOCIETIES COLONEL TOWNER with Special Guest WARHAMSTER BRADY #35 @ 27:47
William P. Bundy studied_at
Harvard University host_asserted
“He was at Groton School where he was prepped. He was in Yale and Harvard both. And to kick it all off, he was a member of Skull and Bones. Yes, we covered him. So you can't get any more bona fide than that. Yeah, the whole Bundy family is s…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 31A @ 1:18:13
William P. Bundy worked_for
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace host_asserted
“We had John Foster Dulles was the president of the Carnegie Endowment. Harvey Hollister Bundy and William Bundy of the Bundy Bonesmen. They were involved. The Harriman family did all the banking for Carnegie. One of the guys we talked about…”
▶ SECRET SOCIETIES COLONEL TOWNER with Special Guest WARHAMSTER BRADY #34 @ 3:33
William P. Bundy studied_at
Yale University host_asserted
“He was at Groton School where he was prepped. He was in Yale and Harvard both. And to kick it all off, he was a member of Skull and Bones. Yes, we covered him. So you can't get any more bona fide than that. Yeah, the whole Bundy family is s…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 31A @ 1:18:13
William P. Bundy operated_in
USS Liberty incident host_asserted
“Well, I mean, he's just obviously intimately involved in Vietnam and all of the chaos. He was intimately involved in the USS Liberty and all of that other stuff based on the jobs that he had during that time. He's definitely not a good guy.…”
▶ SECRET SOCIETIES COLONEL TOWNER with Special Guest WARHAMSTER BRADY #35 @ 39:12
William P. Bundy member_of
Bush family host_asserted
“Here's one. James was Groton's class of 1977. He's now the dean of the Yale School of Drama. It's kind of interesting, huh? Yeah, very unusual, actually. And of course, there's William Bundy, class of 35, who we've talked about a bunch. He …”
▶ SECRET SOCIETIES COLONEL TOWNER with Special Guest WARHAMSTER BRADY #35 @ 38:45
Allen Dulles protected
William P. Bundy documented
“to the CIA's power struggle with McCarthy, one that had largely been hidden from the public, but would eventually erupt in the Senate hearings. But the public witnessed, was fascinating enough, a clash of titans on the verge of a constituti…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10 @ 41:22
Allen Dulles warned
William P. Bundy host_asserted
“The Miami entrepreneur slash millionaire who had long collaborated on secret CIA missions was also warned about his involvement in the exile raids. But he remained defiant, hatching a plot so ambitious that he claimed it would bring down Ke…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 20 @ 24:27
William P. Bundy member_of
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace documented
“Some of the people that have worked for Carnegie Endowment are people we've talked about in Skull and Bones. We had John Foster Dulles, who was the president of the Carnegie Endowment. Harvey Hollister Bundy and William Bundy of the Bundy B…”
▶ Operation Gladio meets Secret Societies with War Hamster Brady 250418 @ 3:27
William P. Bundy headed
National Police Board host_asserted
“You know, so we're going to reorganize again because a continued nothing's working. So in comes a guy by the name of Colonel William Pappy Greaves, G-R-I-E-V-E-S. He becomes the senior advisor to the National Police Force and he stays in th…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Vietnam Part 7 @ 56:56
Byron Engle recruited
William P. Bundy host_asserted
“from the Agency of International Development, AID, which is the precursor to USAID. So they're going to take this guy who was on the payroll of the Army, working basically for the CIA, and they're going to make him work for the CIA under th…”
▶ Operation Gladio - Vietnam Part 7 @ 59:51
William P. Bundy funded
Alger Hiss documented
“his Alger Hiss. And in fact, one of the main pieces of incriminating evidence he waved against him was that Bundy had contributed $400 to Alger Hiss' defense fund. But the Bundys were solid members of Allen Dulles' inner circle, and Dulles …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10 @ 36:16
William P. Bundy member_of
Operation Mongoose host_asserted
“We've never heard of the guy until we stumbled across him. I've never heard anybody talk about him and his name's literally on everything. It's just crazy how often we come across him because obviously he lived down in Miami and he was part…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner – Presidents’ Secret Wars Chapter 11 cont’d @ 1:01:30
William P. Bundy studied_at
Groton School host_asserted
“He was at Groton School where he was prepped. He was in Yale and Harvard both. And to kick it all off, he was a member of Skull and Bones. Yes, we covered him. So you can't get any more bona fide than that. Yeah, the whole Bundy family is s…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 31A @ 1:18:13
William P. Bundy lived_in
Hockley Hall documented
“This guy, you know, he's a bureaucrat. He lived in this Arlington, Virginia house. It's a famous bachelor house known as Hockley Hall. And some of the other people that were staying there at the same time, like single bureaucrats would stay…”
▶ SECRET SOCIETIES COLONEL TOWNER with Special Guest WARHAMSTER BRADY #42 @ 40:17
William P. Bundy member_of
Skull and Bones documented
“His usual imprecise way that he possessed tons of evidence that revealed widespread communist infiltration of the CIA. McCarthy's prime suspect was Ivy League educated CIA analyst William Bundy, whose profile made him the perfect embodiment…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10 @ 35:18
William P. Bundy member_of
CIA book_quoted
“over in Foggy Bottom was among those who did not find the Warren Commission surprisingly convincing. I think he accepted the Warren report, but did he believe it? That's another matter, Bundy's daughter Carol said after his death. I think h…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 26 @ 38:27
William P. Bundy member_of
CIA documented
“His usual imprecise way that he possessed tons of evidence that revealed widespread communist infiltration of the CIA. McCarthy's prime suspect was Ivy League educated CIA analyst William Bundy, whose profile made him the perfect embodiment…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10 @ 35:18
William P. Bundy attempted_assassination_of
John F. Kennedy host_asserted
“The Miami entrepreneur slash millionaire who had long collaborated on secret CIA missions was also warned about his involvement in the exile raids. But he remained defiant, hatching a plot so ambitious that he claimed it would bring down Ke…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 20 @ 24:27
William P. Bundy attempted_assassination_of
Fidel Castro host_asserted
“There were no missiles, nor were there Soviet defectors. And the raiders themselves all disappeared into Castro's security net. Years later, two of the mercenaries who had slithered through Miami's anti-Castro underground in the early 60s c…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devil’s Chessboard Part 20 @ 26:28
Mentions (71)
▶ 3:27
Some of the people that have worked for Carnegie Endowment are people we've talked about in Skull and Bones. We had John Foster Dulles, who was the president of the Carnegie Endowment. Harvey Hollister Bundy and William Bundy of the Bundy B…
▶ 56:56
You know, so we're going to reorganize again because a continued nothing's working. So in comes a guy by the name of Colonel William Pappy Greaves, G-R-I-E-V-E-S. He becomes the senior advisor to the National Police Force and he stays in th…
▶ 57:26
And he basically was setting up this whole thing from what he considered scratch. He didn't think anybody had done a good job. He was the son of a U.S. Army officer who was stationed in the Philippines when this guy was born. He went to Wes…
▶ 57:54
the best of the best from that perspective. But he had also, interestingly, worked with the CIA for the Greeks. When the CIA did their coup and they installed the five colonels, they helped that military junta overthrow of the Greek governm…
▶ 58:23
He obviously is one of those military officer that I say, whether he was or not, was basically a CIA officer posing as a military officer because he's been involved in a couple of different events. And by the way, if you try to look him up,…
▶ 58:51
um a paper history um for you to be able to find like newspaper clippings when they got promoted that type of thing yeah you can't find hardly anything on this guy so he's not real um greaves ended his career as the um let's see he was at t…
▶ 59:21
to send all of these people. That was kind of like the advanced version of the schools of America to send these Gladio operators to. A lot of the Gladio people went to Fort Bragg for training. So it would make sense that they'd have somebod…
▶ 59:51
from the Agency of International Development, AID, which is the precursor to USAID. So they're going to take this guy who was on the payroll of the Army, working basically for the CIA, and they're going to make him work for the CIA under th…
▶ 1:00:13
And he's going to, of course, work in the public safety program because of the oxymoron names of all these things. The public safety program tortures people. So the guy that was running the public safety program of torture for the State Dep…
▶ 1:02:10
These, um, Antifa kind of, uh, Azal battalion guys. Um, yeah. So just saying it all kind of dovetails together. Um, so grief says when I got to Vietnam, I found myself responsible for the American side of this thing. And yet Sharong was in …
▶ 1:02:41
He was being paid both by Australia and by the CIA. The problem that was that the CIA wanted to establish a field police that was under the CIA's control and not Vietnam's control. The CIA tried to do that by having Sorong basically go arou…
▶ 1:03:11
the way the agency ran their counterterrorism teams. Under Cherong and the CIA, the field police program was not for the benefit of the Vietnamese. The major principal, Greaves, felt obligated to run his program legitimately. But now Cheron…
▶ 1:05:01
He was going with the director of AID's administrative assistant, and she would take things Sorong was interested in and let him see them before the USAID director, Charlie Mann, saw them. So he's sleeping with people in order to get access…
▶ 1:05:31
And it made it hard to put the field police back on the police track, which was supposedly his job. So the first thing we did was to get rid of that whole apparatus, try to separate themselves from it. Bob Lowe, who was the head of the publ…
▶ 1:06:28
The collective message that is touted in the newspapers every day through the CIA mockingbird media is we're winning. We're winning. But all of this crap is going on. So Greaves' refusal to bring the field police under the CIA's control.…
▶ 1:07:51
It goes on and talks about them setting up a Marine police force as well so they could peruse the border. Because remember, they're setting up prisons and the basically paramilitary training camps on these islands. So it's vital that they c…
▶ 1:08:21
dealing with all of this internal fighting. And it says a priority that was reversed two years later under the Phoenix program. In the meantime, he was trying to reinforce the national police that was headquartered in Saigon and smooth out …
▶ 1:05:48
So when we talked, we had an episode about four episodes ago, we talked about the wise men where they talked about the six wise men that shaped the American foreign policy post-World War II. That's Dean Acheson. He's one of the six quote un…
▶ 1:08:23
Not only that, let's just roast Covington and Burling because Trump just pulled their entire security clearance for the whole firm because they gave $140,000 of free consultation to Jack Smith's witch hunt. That's Covington and Burling. But…
▶ 26:58
So that kind of led me down. And I don't think this point has been brought out as much as I should. But the interoperability of the State Department and their ambassadors, because you see the same ones like William Polly repeatedly in count…
▶ 1:28:25
And some ambassadors just repeatedly, William Polly is one of them, just repeatedly showed up in multiple areas and not even their area. If you guys don't know that, ambassadors generally specialize in a geographical location, like they're …
▶ 1:28:50
He was an on-call guy to go in to different areas. The fact that he was an ambassador in Panama, but his big claim to fame originally was in Asia, setting up Chiang Kai-shek's network. That's when you know that they're one of them. Because …
▶ 37:57
There wasn't a bag of rice dropped in Laos he didn't know about, said William Bundy of Ambassador Sullivan. But in the capital of Laos, which is where Sullivan was and had been for now four years, in the spring of 1969, the new Nixon admini…
▶ 1:01:01
Somebody that obviously was as important to all of these operations. And I don't mean just Operation Gladio. I'm talking about William Polly, who ends up being an ambassador. And he just so happens to be an ambassador in several countries w…
▶ 1:03:51
And it just so happens that William Polly was in charge of transportation, not making any allegations. That's a little weird. And, of course, he owned several plantations there. He owned the airlines. So if we needed to traffic anybody in a…
▶ 32:05
on the diplomatic front when you're running operations in that country. William Polly is a good example of that. There's lots of them. President Kennedy reversed this policy. Among the intelligence board recommendations of 1961 had been one…
▶ 7:01
The escalation of the CIA secret war told otherwise. William Sullivan followed Unger. While Sullivan had been a senior member of the U.S. negotiating team at Geneva, in Laos, he became an enthusiastic field marshal in the secret war. The on…
▶ 1:13:44
Thank you, Colonel, and thank everybody for attending here on Spaces and on Rumble. Today is a really good session. You started out with William Putnam Bundy, and you talk about checking all the boxes. Yes, he does. Following Colonel Towner…
▶ 1:00:36
Let me just grab a real quick note. So the alumni, we went through, you know, obviously William Bundy from Skull and Bones, Victoria Newland, who we talked about, the merchant of death because her husband is Skull and Bones, Robert Kagan. Y…
▶ 35:18
His usual imprecise way that he possessed tons of evidence that revealed widespread communist infiltration of the CIA. McCarthy's prime suspect was Ivy League educated CIA analyst William Bundy, whose profile made him the perfect embodiment…
▶ 35:47
working in England as part of the Ultra operation that cracked Nazi codes. Dulles was close to Bundy's father, Harvey, a top diplomat who had helped oversee the Marshall Plan, as well as the younger brother, McGeorge, another product of Sku…
▶ 36:16
his Alger Hiss. And in fact, one of the main pieces of incriminating evidence he waved against him was that Bundy had contributed $400 to Alger Hiss' defense fund. But the Bundys were solid members of Allen Dulles' inner circle, and Dulles …
▶ 41:22
to the CIA's power struggle with McCarthy, one that had largely been hidden from the public, but would eventually erupt in the Senate hearings. But the public witnessed, was fascinating enough, a clash of titans on the verge of a constituti…
▶ 41:50
called to demand that he testify. That very day, he was told that Bundy was on leave. Walter Swaffheimer, the CIA legislative liaison, later remembered the phone call. Roy was furious. What a fight. Later that day, my secretary tracked me d…
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fascinating here, it's a fascinating connection to this whole story, is Alan Dulles reached out to him to help him defend William Bundy when McCarthy came after him. And so you see the Nixon-Dulles connection at work again, basically trying…
▶ 16:51
The press was filled with stories about all the fresh new faces in Washington, but many of the Kennedy appointments had closer ties to Dulles than they did to the new president. Among them was McGeorge Bundy, the Harvard dean who Kennedy ap…
▶ 17:48
He used his post to identify prospects for CIA recruitment, the student's body's best and brightest, which is still done today. Dulles could be assured that Mac Bundy in the White House and his brother Bill moving to Kennedy's Defense Depar…
▶ 23:54
He said to get out of that boat business. He was well aware of it, by the way, because the Neutrality Act was now being reasserted and it was against the law to aid and abet the Cubans in any attempt to free their country, Allen Dulles told…
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The Miami entrepreneur slash millionaire who had long collaborated on secret CIA missions was also warned about his involvement in the exile raids. But he remained defiant, hatching a plot so ambitious that he claimed it would bring down Ke…
▶ 24:57
All of the Cubans and most Americans in this part of the country believe that we have to remove Castro. You must first remove Kennedy to do that. And that is not going to be easy. What? William Polly wrote a letter saying in order to remove…
▶ 25:28
and Cuban desperados into set sail on his 65-foot yacht, the Flying Tiger II, because, just keep in mind, this is the guy that financed the Flying Tigers that aided Chiang Kai-shek in flying opium and weapons around Southeast Asia. So he wa…
▶ 26:28
There were no missiles, nor were there Soviet defectors. And the raiders themselves all disappeared into Castro's security net. Years later, two of the mercenaries who had slithered through Miami's anti-Castro underground in the early 60s c…
▶ 37:56
Following the release of the Warren report, there are still a few murmurs of doubt, including some within the commission itself. Senator Russell, who strongly suspected that Oswald had been backed by others, seemed eager to distance himself…
▶ 51:08
He dined with his old CIA friends like Angleton and hosted overseas guests like Rebecca West and her husband, Henry Andrews. He hopped up to New York for meetings on the CFR and met with Bill Bundy and Hamilton Armstrong. In November 1966, …
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criminal activity involved in any of that, as we found out with the FBI guy that was involved in the Russiagate thing, taking money from a foreign, that's where it's going to happen. So that is a critical choke point. Yeah, absolutely. Reme…
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OK, next one. All right. So what he's really famous for, Mr. Harvey Hollister Bundy, is he was the father of two bones men. And we're going to jump forward to 1939 with a gentleman by the name of William P. Bundy, bonesman class of 1939. I …
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Who is she? Oh, just the daughter of Truman's Secretary of State, Dean Acheson. Yeah. So keep it in the family. This guy's the Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs during LBJ and Nixon until 1969. What's going on …
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Exactly. And why was he qualified to do that? Well, let's see. 1943, he joins the Army Signal Corps. And what is that? Those are the codebreakers. They've been movies about this. What do they call it? The 6813th Army Signals Corps that work…
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And he worked as an analyst. Which is Operation Gladio. Go ahead. I worked for something called the Office of National Estimates. I did some work for Eisenhower. So let me just say, the national estimates at that time are the people respons…
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in Nicaragua, all of those places, Guatemala back in the 50s. This is the guy that created all of the estimates that saw communists everywhere in Korea for us to go in and murder hundreds of thousands of people because of this fake boogeyma…
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Yeah, because lobbying became the best expenditure of capital expenditures for a corporation. Yeah. But as the government got bigger and bigger and the politicians got more and more corrupt, it made a ton of sense. You needed to spend money…
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What's Foreign Affairs? That's the Journal of the Council for Relations. So he's their spokesman. And he would decline an offer from David Rockefeller, who's the chairman of the CFR, to have Bundy become the president. So no small inconsequ…
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because he's the one that originally recommended this book to me. And then he can launch on his own. If we like it, we can continue. But it's not like I'm sending him off on his own, because I love doing shows with him. But in this book, it…
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was the real mental center behind the engine room of the Marshall plant, which we were just talking about. And it says basically for Frank Wisner, and who's that? That's the guy that was running the covert operations, Operation Gladio cell …
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This one is set in the conversation around McCarthy and his all-out hunt for communists. It says, Alan Dulles despised McCarthy. Liberals took note approvingly of Dulles' willingness to refuse to cooperate with McCarthy when he demanded tha…
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Alger Hiss was one of the major targets of McCarthy. Hiss and Bundy both taught at Harvard at the same time. That's an affiliate there. Hiss had previously served as the Carnegie president before one of the Bundys. So that's kind of where t…
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I've never taken that thought all the way down that trail. Here, wait a minute. This is my Gladio glasses. All right. Well, that's all I've got on Bill Bundy. All right. Let's move on. He's got a brother who just seems to pop up everywhere …
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What did you say? It rhymes? Funding on both sides of every war. All right. It is starting to rhyme. Yes. So also, I wanted to mention that you talked about Bundy's, like his connections to Oliver Winter Holmes. His mother, the Putnam lady …
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as you mentioned, was an intelligence officer in World War II. And the Operation Overlord, if you guys don't know what that is, go look that up. He also was a ghostwriter for Henry Stimson.…
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coups prior to the CIA, he would have been sharing with his ghostwriter all of his tricks of the trade. So that can't go without a huge emphasis with an exclamation point that he is being, not groomed is not the right word, but he's being t…
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He's not just a member of the CIA. He's the national security advisor orchestrating them. I just can't make that a point enough. Yeah, I think the thing to hammer home with that is he wasn't just a CIA officer. This guy is the chief archite…
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program and they developed something called the southeast asia development corporation and was it bridges or roads or a dam or something like that and vietnam is supposed to bring all kinds of trade and to basically democratize vietnam and …
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That was, was that 60, I'm trying to remember what year that is. 63. Okay, so that's, was that right after JFK? Right before. Right before, okay. He approved it right before. And that's when JFK was starting to push back against escalation,…
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And so McGeorge Bundy's there for that. McGeorge Bundy is making sure it gets escalated by planning the coup of the current Vietnam stooges that they had already installed. And McGeorge Bundy was there at the Bay of Pigs, which is how Alan …
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for the military side of all of the killing in Vietnam. But Bundy is the one that set that entire thing up. It's funny, right? At that same time, during the Kennedy administration, there's another Harvard professor who was trying to get a j…
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do something with Vietnam and then the French got utterly annihilated. Yeah, they got routed. They left in an embarrassment. They left a mess and we tried to clean it up. He's actually the son of the guy we named earlier, Robert Lovett. The…
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But how does he relate to Skull and Bones? Well, last week we talked about the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and some of the notable names that have worked for this endowment. You know, every time they say international peace, …
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We've had two Atchisons attend Groton School, both Dean Atchison in 1911, who was the U.S. Secretary of State and whose daughter married Bonesman, William and Bundy, and his son, David Atchison, also attended. And he's a U.S. attorney in Wa…
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Here's one we have. James was Groton's class of 1977. He's now the dean of the Yale School of Drama. It's kind of interesting, huh? Yeah, very unusual, actually. And of course, there's William Bundy, class of 35, who we've talked about a bu…
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Well, I mean, he's just obviously intimately involved in Vietnam and all of the chaos. He was intimately involved in the USS Liberty and all of that other stuff based on the jobs that he had during that time. He's definitely not a good guy.…
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And I just want to add, I have in my notes that his oldest son, William Bundy, works in the CIA and State Department. And his other son, Harvey Bundy, was a Yale graduate, was in intelligence during Vietnam, and was associated with the CIA.…