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Joseph McCarthy married Jean Kerr documented
“43-year-old Senator Joseph McCarthy married his office aide, a 29-year-old former college beauty queen named Jean Kerr, with great pomp and ceremony at St. Matthew's Cathedral in Washington, D.C. Pope Pius XII bestowed his apostolate blessi…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10 @ 3:21
Roy Cohn appointed Joseph McCarthy documented
“He also had a working relationship with the infamous Ray Cohn, C-O-H-N, which of course is tied to Donald Trump, who acted as a mentor to him. Cohn came to prominence with the support of J. Edgar Hoover. In 1952, he became the chief counsel…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 1 @ 44:17
Joseph McCarthy carried_out_attack CIA documented
“when the most powerful men in the Capitol lived in fear of being served subpoenas by a drunken senator, when even John Foster Dulles trembled before McCarthy's brute force. It would take Foster's iron-nerved brother to bring him to heel. In…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10 @ 34:50
John P. Cabot Lodge exposed Joseph McCarthy documented
“Cabot said. The following month, the president authorized Lodge to ask for the publication of a damning report that the Army had been secretly compiling on numerous ways that McCarthy and Cohn had bullied and blackmailed military authoritie…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10 @ 52:13
Joseph N. Welch exposed Joseph McCarthy documented
“By the time the Army's distinguished Boston attorney, Joseph Nye Welch, uttered his devastating and instantly rememberable line, have you no decency, sir? At long last, have you no decency? The American people knew the answer. In December 1…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10 @ 53:08
Roy Cohn member_of Joseph McCarthy host_asserted
“And Roy Cohn, who was his Jewish lawyer, Jewish friend, he helped, you know, Joe McCarthy expose that. So, you know, and Joe McCarthy was, you know, very friendly with the Kennedys. And Roy Cohn became Trump's lawyer. And you think Roy Cohn…”
▶ Operation Gladio meets Mr Truthbomb @ 2:55:31
Joseph McCarthy exposed United States host_asserted
“thinking that like the whole Whitney Webb, that he's just a Zionist shill because he knew Roy Cohn. Roy Cohn, who was one of the biggest anti-communists in the world. You know, he exposed the communist infiltration of America back in the 50…”
▶ Operation Gladio meets Mr Truthbomb @ 2:55:06
James Forrestal mentored Joseph McCarthy host_asserted
“And, you know, JFK was his like pretty much his apprentice type thing. And so was Joe McCarthy. And Joe McCarthy and JFK joined the Congress at the same time in 1956. Sorry, sorry, 1946, right after World War II. They kind of, Forrestal men…”
▶ Operation Gladio meets Mr Truthbomb @ 3:07:13
Israel assassinated Joseph McCarthy host_asserted
“They put him in as a mental patient, and then the night before he got, he was supposed to get out, and his brother was coming to pick him up. They said he committed suicide by jumping, hanging himself, and jumping out of a 16-story window. …”
▶ Operation Gladio meets Mr Truthbomb @ 3:08:10
Robert F. Kennedy supported Joseph McCarthy documented
“Kennedy was in many ways a strange liberal icon because he grew up idolizing Herbert Hoover, was closest in his family to his father Joseph, the millionaire business tycoon, began his career supporting Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist witch…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Operation Gladio look into RFKs Murder @ 3:21
Alger Hiss targeted_for_regime_change Joseph McCarthy host_asserted
“And of course, that's where David worked for Covington and Burling, which is the law firm that employed, oh, I don't know, William Bundy, Victoria Newland, John Bolton, Eric Holder, all war pigs. I don't know about you, but I see a pattern.…”
▶ Shadow State 47_ Secret Societies 30; The Carnegie Legacy @ 57:26
Pope Pius XII funded Joseph McCarthy documented
“43-year-old Senator Joseph McCarthy married his office aide, a 29-year-old former college beauty queen named Jean Kerr, with great pomp and ceremony at St. Matthew's Cathedral in Washington, D.C. Pope Pius XII bestowed his apostolate blessi…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10 @ 3:21
Joseph McCarthy targeted_for_regime_change U.S. State Department documented
“It first had to secure the Capitol when the dangerous senator continued to make strong men cower. During the first year of Eisenhower's presidency, McCarthy would boldly target the three institutions at the very center of Washington's globa…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10 @ 12:17
Joseph McCarthy targeted_for_regime_change Charles E. Bohlen documented
“To be his ambassador to the Soviet Union, McCarthy inevitably detected something amiss, a hint of homosexuality somewhere in his family. It turned out that the allegations involved his brother-in-law. Bolin was an upstanding member of the F…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10 @ 29:35
Joseph McCarthy carried_out_attack Voice of America documented
“McCarthy next went after the Voice of America, the State Department's Cold War propaganda arm, which of course is the CIA front. It was supposedly a hotbed of communist infestation. By April, 830 of the Voice of America's 1,400 employees ha…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10 @ 32:35
Suzanne Laben carried_out_attack Joseph McCarthy book_quoted
“Here's its writing. This is how bad the Soviet Union is. Well, if you actually cared about how bad the Soviet Union is, you'd care about how bad all governments are. And you would write across the board about oppression. But she doesn't do …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational Communism&Cold War Part 12 @ 24:47
Allen Dulles spied_on Joseph McCarthy documented
“was homosexual as well. Dulles' wisecracking mistress, Mary Bancroft, tried to call the FBI director, the Virgin Mary, in pants. Dulles compiled even more scandalous files on Joe McCarthy's sex life. The senator who relentlessly hunted down…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10 @ 38:11
Hank Greenspun exposed Joseph McCarthy documented
“near Grand Central Station, as well as gay hideaways in Milwaukee. Drew Pearson got wind of stories, but was never able to get any proof to run them. But the less discriminating Hank Greenspun, editor and publisher of the Las Vegas Sun, who…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10 @ 38:38
Walter Trohan exposed Joseph McCarthy host_asserted
“about McCarthy's habit of drunkenly groping young girls. The story were so widespread that they became common knowledge at the Capitol, according to one FBI chronicler. Walter Trohan, Washington's bureau chief for the Chicago Tribune, who w…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10 @ 40:24
Joseph McCarthy carried_out_attack Allen Dulles documented
“When a subpoena arrived for him to go, the CIA director was unfazed. Allen Dulles just took it and gave it to somebody. I wanted it for posterity, but no one ever found it again. On July 9th, 1953, an outraged McCarthy took to the floor of …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10 @ 42:17
Joe Alsop exposed Joseph McCarthy documented
“that he once declared that it was his patriotic duty to carry its water, announced that Senator Joseph McCarthy had suffered his first total unmitigated, unqualified defeat, having allowed McCarthy to conceal his defeat behind a typical smo…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10 @ 44:12
Horace Craig ordered_assassination_of Joseph McCarthy host_asserted
“who had worked for C.D. Jackson in the White House, stunned the subcommittee by recounting a conversation he had had the previous year with a CIA employee by the name of Horace Craig. As the two men were discussing how to solve the McCarthy…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10 @ 48:31
Joseph McCarthy carried_out_attack Ralph Zwicker documented
“Like Foster Dulles, the spineless army secretary, a former textile executive by the name of Robert 10 Brock Stevens, had done everything he could to appease McCarthy. But the senator had only grown more frothing in his attack, accusing the …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10 @ 49:51
CIA exposed Joseph McCarthy host_asserted
“and cry, rape, I don't know. The communist opposition might have missed the opportunity, but the CIA was clearly prepared to leak stories about McCarthy's behavior, stories so sordid that they would destroy his career. This gave Dulles leve…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10 @ 40:54
Joseph McCarthy spied_on John L. Lewis host_asserted
“for financial support. Lovestone also encountered problems with Joseph McCarthy in taking interest in his past and his conspiratorial work methods and had initiated an investigation. McCarthy was stopped by J. Edgar Hoover, who most likely …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational Anti Communism #2 @ 48:33
Richard Nixon funded Joseph McCarthy book_quoted
“and served as an intelligence link among the White House, the CIA, and Henry Luce's media empire, advised the president to launch an all-out attack on McCarthy. But Nixon, who thought of McCarthy as a friend, an ally, urged the administrati…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10 @ 26:19
Joseph McCarthy financed_via Eugene Biggers host_asserted
“In truth, he never lost his taste for the swag of politics. One of his wedding gifts was a pink Cadillac presented to him, ironically, by a Houston businessman who shared his militant anti-communist mantra. So I had to look up who that was.…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10 @ 4:53
J. Edgar Hoover covered_up Joseph McCarthy host_asserted
“He once assaulted Drew Pearson in a cloakroom of an exclusive club, pinning the muckrakers' arms behind him and kneeing him in the balls. Vicious payback for all the columns Pearson had written about McCarthy's career. And yet, backed in th…”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10 @ 7:57
Joseph McCarthy carried_out_attack Soviet Union host_asserted
“It was all done to terrify people that we were going to be invaded by the Soviet Union. And there was literally no evidence of that at all. That makes sense. I don't want to get too far off, but McCarthy was there during Eisenhower. Do you …”
▶ The Colonel’s Corner Transnational Communism&Cold War Part 12 @ 42:01
Robert F. Kennedy member_of Joseph McCarthy caller_asserted
“But another fun fact was Robert Kennedy was a Joe McCarthy staffer back in the day.…”
▶ Antony Sutton book review of relationship of Wall Street and FDR @ 2:00:39
Joseph McCarthy front_for World Anti-Communist League speculative
“he was actually a mouthpiece for the anti-communist league in drumming up that hysteria. There are other people's opinions that believe he was a genuine.…”
▶ Antony Sutton book review of relationship of Wall Street and FDR @ 1:58:45

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Antony Sutton book review of relationship of Wall Street and FDR
▶ 1:58:14 Yeah, I'm busy at work, so I'll be brief, but I'm going to ask a quick question. Senator Joe McCarthy, does he fit into this narrative at all? Well, that's an interesting conversation. So he does eventually when it really depends on what yo…
Antony Sutton book review of relationship of Wall Street and FDR
▶ 1:58:45 When this whole push of anti-communism was going on to sell the implementation of stay behind units and create the scare that he was actually a mouthpiece for the anti-communist league in drumming up that hysteria. There are other people's …
Antony Sutton book review of relationship of Wall Street and FDR
▶ 1:59:16 communist seeker of trying to root out communism in America. I've read four different books on two pros and cons each of that thought process. I have not formed a completed opinion of that.…
Antony Sutton book review of relationship of Wall Street and FDR
▶ 1:59:42 It does appear to me there's more validity to the fact that he was on the side of generating the necessary fear to perpetuate the anti-communist mantra. But I haven't closed the door on the fact that he was a genuine person concerned about …
Antony Sutton book review of relationship of Wall Street and FDR
▶ 2:00:12 But I out a 60-40 split at this point where you had to have somebody to create the atmosphere of the anti-communist mantra and the big red wave in order for them to get by with passing all of the monumental defense budgets that then turned …
Antony Sutton book review of relationship of Wall Street and FDR
▶ 2:00:39 Right. I'm 60-40 the other way. I'm maybe 70-30 the other way. I think he wasn't proven to be a patriot after the Berlin Wall fell and the Verona Papers came out. But another fun fact was Robert Kennedy was a Joe McCarthy staffer back in th…
Antony Sutton book review of relationship of Wall Street and FDR
▶ 2:02:02 I just popped in and you guys mentioned McCarthy. I don't know if you're familiar with Dr. Joseph Farrell. I am. I've read almost every one of his books. I absolutely love him to death. Have you checked? Have you read through his McCarthy? …
Antony Sutton book review of relationship of Wall Street and FDR
▶ 2:03:27 that he knew, um, his uncle, of course, and then Tesla. And, uh, there's a secret society element to this, a mob element, uh, foreign. So, so do you think he was assassinated? Like I do, um, all those guys, Kennedy, RF Kennedy, but mainly M…
Antony Sutton book review of relationship of Wall Street and FDR
▶ 2:03:58 thought process that he was but again i until i form an opinion of whether he what side of the aisle he was in i think that would weigh into um that factor as well um if he's with them i doubt it if he was against them most certainly you kn…
Operation Gladio - Korea Part 2
▶ 25:11 is a key American link to the World Anti-Communist League. Created by former, and I'm going to put quotes in former, FBI agents disgruntled at the demise of Senator Joseph McCarthy's quote-unquote investigations, the American Security Counc…
Operation Gladio meets Mr Truthbomb
▶ 2:55:06 thinking that like the whole Whitney Webb, that he's just a Zionist shill because he knew Roy Cohn. Roy Cohn, who was one of the biggest anti-communists in the world. You know, he exposed the communist infiltration of America back in the 50…
Operation Gladio meets Mr Truthbomb
▶ 2:55:31 And Roy Cohn, who was his Jewish lawyer, Jewish friend, he helped, you know, Joe McCarthy expose that. So, you know, and Joe McCarthy was, you know, very friendly with the Kennedys. And Roy Cohn became Trump's lawyer. And you think Roy Cohn…
Operation Gladio meets Mr Truthbomb
▶ 3:00:30 else are you going to hang around with that would know everything about New York than that guy? Yeah. And he was hated by the mainstream media. If you watch my documentary series, Roy Cohn and Joe McCarthy are two of the most hated American…
Operation Gladio meets Mr Truthbomb
▶ 3:07:13 And, you know, JFK was his like pretty much his apprentice type thing. And so was Joe McCarthy. And Joe McCarthy and JFK joined the Congress at the same time in 1956. Sorry, sorry, 1946, right after World War II. They kind of, Forrestal men…
Operation Gladio meets Mr Truthbomb
▶ 3:07:43 And then Forrestal found out about what happened with Patton. He was, you know, very aware of it. He was going to come out and make his own newspaper and start telling the truth. They threw him out of a building. And then you had Joe McCart…
Operation Gladio meets Mr Truthbomb
▶ 3:08:10 They put him in as a mental patient, and then the night before he got, he was supposed to get out, and his brother was coming to pick him up. They said he committed suicide by jumping, hanging himself, and jumping out of a 16-story window. …
Operation Gladio-Revolutionaries for the Right Part 4
▶ 35:00 But he decided that his talents would be used better, not necessarily in an overt assignment in the CIA. But he doesn't go far. As a devout Catholic, Buckley became the darling of the right after publishing his first two books, one of which…
Operation Gladio with guest Hugo Turner Ukraine background
▶ 53:29 funding the Nazis before the war. They're just like, that is what they're saying in Moscow. You are repeating communist propaganda, which means either you are a communist sympathizer or you're a communist, which means you hate America, so w…
Shadow State 47_ Secret Societies 30; The Carnegie Legacy
▶ 57:26 And of course, that's where David worked for Covington and Burling, which is the law firm that employed, oh, I don't know, William Bundy, Victoria Newland, John Bolton, Eric Holder, all war pigs. I don't know about you, but I see a pattern.…
The Colonel's Corner Book Club Prelude to Terror Chap 25
▶ 53:25 Because to me, Theranos was just a money laundering operation. That's all it was. Just like the Sam Baikman Freed money laundering. Miles, go ahead. Good afternoon, Colonel. So in your research, have you found anything like, because we had …
The Colonels Corner Operation Gladio look into RFKs Murder
▶ 3:21 Kennedy was in many ways a strange liberal icon because he grew up idolizing Herbert Hoover, was closest in his family to his father Joseph, the millionaire business tycoon, began his career supporting Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist witch…
The Colonel’s Corner-Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 1
▶ 44:17 He also had a working relationship with the infamous Ray Cohn, C-O-H-N, which of course is tied to Donald Trump, who acted as a mentor to him. Cohn came to prominence with the support of J. Edgar Hoover. In 1952, he became the chief counsel…
The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10
▶ 3:21 43-year-old Senator Joseph McCarthy married his office aide, a 29-year-old former college beauty queen named Jean Kerr, with great pomp and ceremony at St. Matthew's Cathedral in Washington, D.C. Pope Pius XII bestowed his apostolate blessi…
The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10
▶ 3:51 including Vice President Nixon, CIA Director Alan Dulles, and young Senator JFK, whose father was a strong McCarthy supporter, crowded in the cathedral. Afterwards, McCarthy and his new wife were whisked away in a limousine to a celebrity s…
The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10
▶ 4:22 Kiss the Bride. Verited by the Capitol's political luminaries and Hollywood royalty, McCarthy stood at the pinnacle of his power on his wedding day. The Republican sinner had come a long way from the Wisconsin dairy farm where he grew up. H…
The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10
▶ 5:27 By 1953, McCarthy's anti-red witch hunt was in full blaze, torching the careers of distinguished senators, statesmen, and even beginning to flicker ominously outside the White House itself. The FBI's Hoover, long a powerful supporter, was g…
The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10
▶ 5:57 that he had learned there was a conspiracy to sabotage Eisenhower's presidency and replace Ike with McCarthy. A carnival of shame and humiliation that McCarthy brought to Washington held the Capitol in its grips from February 1950, when he …
The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10
▶ 6:27 Triggering his rapid political and physical collapse. No one from the loftiest general to cabinet member or to the lowliest government clerk was immune from his suspicious gaze. When he ran out of alleged communist sympathizers to drag befo…
The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10
▶ 6:57 which he referred to as powder puffs. Apparently, there was a lot of them. The Floyd McCarthy's pageant is a fascinating case study in the dynamics of Washington power. The senator was a glaring outsider from the Capitol elite salons, a har…
The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10
▶ 7:26 some sort of ideological fervor and murky sponsorship that would characterize other political movements. McCarthy was not educated at Ivy League schools, and he was never courted by Wall Street firms. He went to Marquette University in Milw…
The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10
▶ 7:57 He once assaulted Drew Pearson in a cloakroom of an exclusive club, pinning the muckrakers' arms behind him and kneeing him in the balls. Vicious payback for all the columns Pearson had written about McCarthy's career. And yet, backed in th…
The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10
▶ 8:26 The thuggish senator was able to turn his chairmanship of the previously obscure subcommittee into one of the Capitol's most powerful perches. Washington's VIPs hated and feared him, but they also paid homage to him. McCarthy was a monster …
The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10
▶ 8:56 of treason and un-Americanism for political advantage against Democrats. It was only a matter of time before a specter like McCarthy began to rise up in this toxic atmosphere. Nixon had exploited these themes to great effect in his senatori…
The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10
▶ 9:56 Truman wrote to Eleanor Roosevelt, the New Deal's aging but unbending icon, and insisted that he was not trying to set off a witch hunt. But that's indeed what he had done. As Eisenhower took over the White House in 1953, it was uncertain w…
The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10
▶ 10:26 But he kept pulling back from confronting him. When Ike had ventured into McCarthy's home state during the 52 campaign, making a whistle stop in Green Bay, the senators shared the platform with him. Before speaking to the crowd, Eisenhower …
The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10
▶ 10:55 unquote, Eisenhower stood his ground. I've been booed before. But when it came time to speak, Eisenhower buckled and never said a word. The GOP campaign in 1952 thoroughly embraced McCarthyism. Nixon took the leading Republican role as hatc…
The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10
▶ 11:20 Nixon vowed to make the communist conspiracy the theme of every speech from now until election. McCarthy, in turn, performed loyally for the party, putting his gutter techniques to use at the service of the campaign. Democratic presidential…
The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10
▶ 11:47 At one point, McCarthy pretended to confuse Stevenson with the accused traitor Hiss, calling him Alger, I mean Adeline. But after Eisenhower's victory, McCarthy quickly made clear that he considered the new Republican administration fair ga…
The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10
▶ 12:17 It first had to secure the Capitol when the dangerous senator continued to make strong men cower. During the first year of Eisenhower's presidency, McCarthy would boldly target the three institutions at the very center of Washington's globa…
The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10
▶ 19:28 It came to mean very quickly that when a situation would not yield to normal diplomatic pressures, Allen Boies was expected to step in and take care of it. Before business abroad could be addressed, business at home needed to be taken care …
The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10
▶ 20:05 as a hotbed of pansies, pointed head intellectual, parlor room pinkos, and other soft types that were vulnerable to communism. In the beginning, Foster thought McCarthy's reign of terror could be useful. He was just as eager to get rid of s…
The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10
▶ 20:35 McLeod, the man hired, was an ex-FBI agent and former reporter for a New Hampshire newspaper called the Manchester Union Leader. McLeod, who proudly displayed an autographed photo of McCarthy on his desk inscribed to a great American, was t…
The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10
▶ 21:04 beat cop's attitude to the complex task of sorting out beliefs and allegiance in the U.S. diplomatic corps. McCloy, an anti-intellectual, shrewd, quick-tempered, and vindictive is how John Foster Dulles eventually described him. McCloy's wi…
The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10
▶ 22:57 battalion of some 350 inexperienced but gung-ho investigators began snooping through the State Department employee records, a cloud of fear settled over the State Department. Those whose files were tagged and sent over to McCarthy's subcomm…
The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10
▶ 23:29 their career to be ended. By the time McCarthy's Washington bonfires were extinguished two years later, the careers of several hundred State Department officers laid in ashes. Early in the McCarthy-McLeod Inquisition, Foster realized that i…
The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10
▶ 23:56 But subjecting employees to humiliating loyalty tests and exposure of their private lives, the wide-reaching security program was emptying the State Department of some of the best and brightest. Even Eleanor Dulles, who was reluctant to con…
The Colonel’s Corner The Devils Chessboard Part 10
▶ 24:23 And now he was allowing McCarthy to ruin it. Eleanor had seen the danger early on when the Eisenhower-Nixon campaign made the alliance with McCarthy. She first confronted John Foster, quote, I went over to New York. I called up Foster and s…
The Colonel's Corner The Devil's Chessboard Part 17
▶ 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…
The Colonel's Corner The Invisible Government by Dan Smoot Part 2
▶ 35:37 The McCarran investigation of the IPR was predicated on the assumption that the U.S. diplomacy had never suffered a more disastrous defeat than in its failure to avert the communist conquest of China. The communist conquest of China led to …
The Colonel's Corner The Invisible Government by Dan Smoot Part 2
▶ 37:35 Curry, also a member of the CFR, was an administrative assistant to FDR. Harry Dexter White virtually ran the Treasury Department under both Roosevelt and Truman. Both Curry and White were connected to the IPR. By the time McCarran's invest…
The Colonel's Corner The Invisible Government by Dan Smoot Part 4
▶ 14:39 like a conquering hero. Then publicly, one member of the Business Advisory Council after another roasted the Eisenhower administration on various topics. Their attitude was mixed on the Eisenhower administration. Former Senator Ralph Flande…
The Colonels Corner The Splendid Blond Beast Part 12b
▶ 1:11:18 intelligence reports on CIA agents that he leaked to FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, Senator Joseph McCarthy, and other people that didn't like the CIA. Dahlman kept in contact with American intelligence after the war. Grombach wrote in a con…
The Colonel’s Corner Transnational Anti Communism #2
▶ 48:33 for financial support. Lovestone also encountered problems with Joseph McCarthy in taking interest in his past and his conspiratorial work methods and had initiated an investigation. McCarthy was stopped by J. Edgar Hoover, who most likely …
The Colonel’s Corner Transnational Communism&Cold War Part 12
▶ 20:39 By January of 1957, it was written that a book was written that, and this is what they say about the book. The book marks a change in the anti-communism of Suzanne LeBun with the focus on the threat to Western societies coming from communis…
The Colonel’s Corner Transnational Communism&Cold War Part 12
▶ 24:47 Here's its writing. This is how bad the Soviet Union is. Well, if you actually cared about how bad the Soviet Union is, you'd care about how bad all governments are. And you would write across the board about oppression. But she doesn't do …
The Colonel’s Corner Transnational Communism&Cold War Part 12
▶ 40:11 Let's open it up and see if anybody has anything to chat about about the lesson. And then I'm going to discuss what I want to do an open dig on sometime either tonight or tomorrow morning. Ron, go ahead. You mentioned McCarthy.…
The Colonel’s Corner Transnational Communism&Cold War Part 12
▶ 40:38 And, you know, for the longest time, I've believed that McCarthy's crusade was legitimate. And I'm, you know, you know, questioning everything. What is your stance on McCarthy in this whole thing? Was that just a charade or was that a legit…
The Colonel’s Corner Transnational Communism&Cold War Part 12
▶ 41:07 Both accounts have very valid arguments. The psychological operations of, and it could be that he was maneuvered into a position based on planted people with quote unquote communist ties that did concern him so that he may have been legitim…
The Colonel’s Corner Transnational Communism&Cold War Part 12
▶ 41:36 but it was all a psychological operation to scare us of communists. So I think it would be very hard to personally know. I've never seen a smoking gun that says that he was part of the psyops. What he was doing was 100% part of a psyops. Wh…
The Colonel’s Corner Transnational Communism&Cold War Part 12
▶ 42:01 It was all done to terrify people that we were going to be invaded by the Soviet Union. And there was literally no evidence of that at all. That makes sense. I don't want to get too far off, but McCarthy was there during Eisenhower. Do you …