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all NSC/DC meeting files. And then, those folks are the ones who were brought in 2003 to form the core of the new regime. They’re funding them. So, you just have this constant corruption that’s going on with the Bush family. Talk about that program and what it was and Bush’s role. He’s director of CIA. But it was a place where the families who lived in that neighborhood would, of course, go to seek shelter and hundreds of people were burnt to death inside that shelter and the United States never of course, apologized. If you are not yet a sustaining member of Intercepted, log onto the intercept.com/join. George H. W. Bush Born to a wealthy family in Massachusetts in 1924, George H. W. Bush was a decorated Navy fighter pilot in World War II, who flew 58 combat missions. Frank Reynolds: Now day one. Incredulous, I insisted with the Museum staff but they assured me there was virtually nothing. I mean, of course, the declared objective was to liberate Kuwait which many Iraqis were fine by because they were against the occupation of Kuwait. They created a mass grave, but this, of course, ends up paling in comparison to what happens in the Iraq war with the destruction of Iraq civilian infrastructure. Bush Foreign Policy Central America The administration inherited Reagan's policies in the region, including involvement in El Salvador and Nicaragua. In an interview on The Realignment podcast, Hawley described how the long-held . JS: Your entire life that you lived in Iraq, Saddam Hussein was in power either as vice president or as president. And there’s no mention of the fact that we’re talking about people who are engaged in illicit arms smuggling, narco-trafficking with supporting death squads, including death squads that murder American citizens. But in fact, that’s not the beginning of the George H.W. Secretary Cheney and Chairman Powell, they had a very good visit out there to the Gulf area talking to our commanders. So, George Bush Sr. this will be on him as long as I’m alive. Bush’s son’s time in office with Dick Cheney, who was the main defense point on Iran-Contra for the Bush-Reagan White House. Yeah, it is cool. There are times when the United States government feels that the developments in another government is of a nature to imperil the safety and the security, and the peace of the world and asks the Central Intelligence Agency to be its agent in that particular situation. Other estimates are more than 50,000. SA: Do you know that your mother’s nipples are dry bones? Lawrence Walsh makes clear that it looks like this is a criminal action, that it violates U.S. government policy, but also the Arms Control Export Act and he said that this went to the very top. THE HONORABLE GEORGE H. W. BUSH June 12, 1924 - November 30, 2018 George Herbert Walker Bush, World War II naval aviator, Texas oil pioneer, and 41st President of the United States of America, died November 30, 2018. Elise Swain is our assistant producer and graphic designer. That’s the way they should really be understood. And we’re going to get to those dirty wars of the 1980s and ultimately, the 1991 Gulf War. We’re told that we must pretend that he was not a mass murderer with so much blood on his hands. SA: That’s when Saddam Hussein was transformed from the secular ally, not only for the United States, for France, and other so-called Western liberal democracies, and he became the enemy. And this is episode 76 of Intercepted. Exactly, and we see the same story in Panama as well where George Bush turns on his one-time buddy, Manuel Noriega, 1989 invading Panama and basically destroying this working-class neighborhood in Panama where Panamanian defense forces’ main building was killing thousands. It can be seen in the never-ending killing fields of Iraq. President George H.W. He liked to carve them up and throw the remains in the river and he was completely paid and propped up by the CIA. They say it could puncture the skin of a rhino from a hunt. They’re kidnapping people. Now that all of this that you’re describing was before he officially became CIA director, or he had even become a member of Congress. But it was a lesson that he learned from his dad. If you speak honestly about Bush, then the myth of American exceptionalism is laid bare. And that ended up being sort of true and I — thinking of all that in relation to the formation of jihadist groups, we really shouldn’t be surprised. Bush has dominated the U.S. news for days, but little attention has been paid to the defining event of Bush's first year in office: the invasion of Panama. Beyond any reasonable doubt, the US government murdered John F. Kennedy. This is considered a fertile recruitment ground, these secret societies for the CIA. And we already knew in the early ’90s, early on, that these, also, the effects of the bombing, and the sanctions were not really hurting the regime that much. We forget this because we obsess over one Trump tweet to the next. It’s through steel and coal. And Allen Dulles and John Foster Dulles are really key architects of the Cold War under Dwight D. Eisenhower. They’re torturing them and they’re disappearing them often in just the most brutal and appalling ways. But there was a brewing conflict between Kuwait and Iraq at the Arab League and the United States was aware of it. Sinan Antoon is a celebrated Iraqi poet, scholar and novelist. The justification for that bombing was an alleged plot by Saddam Hussein to assassinate Bush on a visit to Kuwait. "Kathryn Sikkink believes that the adoption of human rights policy represents a positive change in the relationship between the United States and Latin America. JS: During this discussion, you’ve mentioned April Glaspie’s name. So in the 1950s, out of college, the Bush family was actually very close to the Dulles family. The air campaign has been very, very effective and it will continue for a while. He implicates Ronald Reagan by name, Bush, Schultz, Casey, Weinberger, the National Security Advisor, basically the whole cabinet. And of course, what is the rearmament program depending on, right? And Nicaragua was one of the first targets because in 1979, the leftist Sandinistas officially take power. Most of them were really, really corrupt. SA: The brutality against the Kurds and the use of chemical weapons, I mean, those chemical weapons we forget also were supplied by the United States. No mention of how Bush encouraged Iraqis to rise up and then gave Saddam the green light to slaughter those who had risen against him. He actually deliberately misleads the FBI as to who was behind this bombing. He was both an outstanding college athlete and a brilliant student. AG: Both sides of the family. SA: But I remember members of my family who are older, who had you know, built the country themselves as engineers, to see the country being really destroyed in a month and a half. A new government which promises a modification of Qasim’s bitterly anti-British, anti-American, and anti-Nasser policies has been emptying the jails of political prisoners and replacing them with communists rounded up since the revolution. The first George Bush (Bush I),President from 1988-1992 and dead on November 30, 2018, has since been lionized by the same media and politicians that endlessly deride and mock Donald Trump. And the various intelligence services decided that they wanted to go after dissidents who had fled the country. What the final impact will be nobody can say. Perhaps, with time, that part of the 41 st president's legacy will be recognized, and find a well-deserved place in the Bush Museum in College Station, Texas. That was being coordinated by Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North. I mean, of course, the declared objective was to liberate Kuwait which many Iraqis were fine by because they were against the occupation of Kuwait. Bush tried to . So George Bush Sr. ends up going into the oil business. And more importantly also, at the time, the U.S. through the UN imposed sanctions on Iraq to force Iraq to leave Kuwait and when the sanctions did not work, of course, there was the so-called liberation of Kuwait. BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) â€" The Latest on President Donald Trump at the Group of 20 summit (all times local): 12:45 a.m. President Donald Trump says he’d be willing to sign a two-week government funding extension to allow for ceremonies honoring the life of former President George H.W. In Vietnam, I was forced to do business with a police chief who was a sadistic mutilator of prisoners. Bush, Manuel Noriega, and Saddam Hussein. Bush really was, then you, by necessity, will be indicting the history, the politics, the legacy of the United States. Bush and the CIA and what we know about it. JS: James Baker is the lawyer that comes in to ensure that the Supreme Court picks the right person in 2000 and George W. Bush is named president. The death of George H.W. Within a year of him assuming office, he goes to Vietnam for a three-week trip and he’s accompanied by a senior-level CIA official. And what does George Bush do? Are you tired of just your symptoms being cared for? You know, it’s a “club” at Yale. And the Reagan Administration completely covered for and defended Saddam Hussein. Drugs & Trafficking, Latin America. Yes, I mean, I’m happy you brought this up because until today Abd al-Karim Qasim retains huge popularity amongst the Iraqis, because of his, as you said, his progressive record. George H.W. President George H.W. After a decorated career in the United States Air Force, Iowa and Texas Air National Guard, as well as the Department of Defense, Dr. Scott decided to enter into a career to help ensure others achieve true health and wellness. Melania Trump: Mr. President? As we wrap up this specific discussion, Sinan, I wanted to ask you about current-day Iraq and how much of the situation we’re witnessing there now can be traced back to the period when George H.W. And of course, virtually no blacks, Latinos, or people of other races. And that’s why all of these powerful news organizations, all of these Democrats and Republicans are engaging in willful lies, intentional whitewashing. The U.S. strategy was to starve, kill, torture Iraqis into rising up against Saddam Hussein. None of this. And there’s no mention of the fact that we’re talking about people who are engaged in illicit arms smuggling, narco-trafficking with supporting death squads, including death squads that murder American citizens. July 1, 2017 Geopolitics101 1 Comment. Found insideThis book offers a bold re-interpretation of the prevailing narrative that US foreign policy after the Cold War was a failure. His whole career depended on one, controlling that operation so that the CIA needed him and two, the CIA propping him up and funding him. A member of the Republican Party, Bush also served as the 43rd vice president from 1981 to 1989 under Ronald Reagan, in the U.S. House of Representatives, as U.S. There is a very excellent book by Joy Gordon about what the sanctions against Iraq mean, and our responsibility, and the country’s responsibility in perpetrating that genocide. That’s because Bush followed up his destruction of Iraq by imposing what would become the most sweeping economic sanctions in history. We’ll arrange your bones whichever way you want and leave your skull like a flower on top. NSC/DC MEETINGS—GEORGE H.W. He’s director of CIA. Lt.Col. He then tried to run for Senate. Well, joining me now is the celebrated Iraqi poet, scholar, novelist Sinan Antoon. Beginning in the ’50s also, for example, the flourishing culture of efflorescence in Iraq. The other part of my sentence was but we insist that you settle your disputes with Kuwait non-violently. She went to Iraq during the ‘91 Gulf War and camped out in the desert in protest of that war. Nayirah al-Sabah: While I was there, I saw the Iraqi soldiers coming to the hospital with guns. There’s no talk of how the U.S. ambassador told Saddam before the invasion of Kuwait that the U.S. didn’t have a position on Arab-Arab disputes. We all know that George Herbert Walker Bush’s son, George W. Bush, lied the U.S. into the invasion and occupation of Iraq. And in fact in his report, said that this was actually a model for how the U.S. should do its foreign policy, not some aberration or scandal. James Baker is the lawyer that comes in to ensure that the Supreme Court picks the right person in 2000 and George W. Bush is named president. And low estimates 25,000 were killed. You also — I think it’s important to point this historical fact out — during the Iran-Contra investigations, Dick Cheney was a Congressman from Wyoming and he in fact, was one of the lead authors of the dissenting report on the Iran-Contra investigation. Oh my God. Talk about that program and what it was and Bush’s role. Both U.S. wars against Iraq were based on lies and both were run by presidents named Bush. How many covert wars, miscarriages of justice, and dystopian technologies would remain hidden if our reporters weren’t on the beat? To end today’s show, we asked Sinan to perform one of his poems. And then, the CIA with the full support and encouragement of the White House, as well as U.S. military Special Forces, start building up what Ronald Reagan would call Freedom Fighters but it was really a right-wing death squad known as the Contras. Manuel Antonio Noriega, the 77-year-old former Panama strongman, was deposed by invading U.S. forces dispatched by President George H.W. Newscaster: A new government which promises a modification of Qasim’s bitterly anti-British, anti-American, and anti-Nasser policies has been emptying the jails of political prisoners and replacing them with communists rounded up since the revolution. SA: Birth defects. Newscaster: George Herbert Walker Bush today is being remembered as a great man and as a gentle soul. And he was there to desecrate the grave of the indigenous leader and warrior Geronimo. When George H.W. He was the youngest fighter pilot ever in the Navy. The kind of reporting we do is essential to democracy, but it is not easy, cheap, or profitable. And so, he took that to mean that he would invade in Kuwait would not be necessarily a big problem. I think Henry Kissinger said that the longer that war lasts the better. George H.W. Washington, DC - The League of United Latin American Citizens is saddened by the passing of a dear and valued friend, President George H.W. Bush was vice-president and ultimately president during the Iran-Iraq War and then launching the Gulf War. The 1991 Gulf War launched by President Bush had decimated Iraq’s civilian infrastructure. It’s this whole continuity, you know, from The Phoenix Program to Operation Condor to the Central American dirty wars to the death squads in Iraq. He did it with bombs, and tanks, and invasions, and coups. He won his seat in Houston. And in fact in his report, said that this was actually a model for how the U.S. should do its foreign policy, not some aberration or scandal. Our objectives are clear. There was a very good educational system that for example, I went to college in Baghdad and my professors had been graduates of Stanford, and Chicago, and Harvard, and elsewhere. But Bush I was ever so much more successful at wreaking death and suffering around the world and on poor black and Latin Americans than Trump will ever be. Examines the detailed history of American foreign policy and America's debate over the direction its foreign policy should take in the future. He was U.S. ambassador to the UN and then an envoy to China and ultimately becomes CIA Chief from 1976 to 1977. And I think ultimately, George Herbert Walker Bush needs to be remembered as a doctor Frankenstein. The line was days long. GHWB: And they had kids in incubators and they were thrown out of the incubators so that Kuwait could be systematically dismantled. The legitimate government of Kuwait will be restored to its rightful place and Kuwait will once again be free. And Donald Gregg was actually a 31-year veteran of the CIA and to be able to be Bush’s National Security Advisor, he had to resign from the CIA. GHWB: We have before us the opportunity to forge for ourselves and for future generations a new world order. This week on Intercepted: an honest memorial service for an unrepentant warmonger who dedicated his life to militarism, war, coups, regime change, and the lies of “American exceptionalism.” Jeremy Scahill details the crimes of Bush, the sick propaganda of the corporate media memorials, and the trail of blood, death, and tears Bush leaves behind. In watching the gross hagiography on display this week, I’m reminded of the quote from Voltaire: “It is forbidden to kill; therefore, all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.” That is who George Herbert Walker Bush was: a man who killed in large numbers to the sound of trumpets. Cory Doctorow 9:04 am Wed Dec 5, 2018. We’re gonna sell it.” Which means that he was slightly surprised and in the first speech he gave, a few hours after the beginning of the bombing on the 17th of January — I remember because we were fleeing our house to go to what we were told was a shelter, but actually was just a basement of a restaurant — but I heard him on the radio saying basically that they have betrayed us. On Friday November 30th, the former treasonous President George H.W. Report Video Issue Go to Live Event . But before that, throughout there was definite support throughout, and especially, during the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s. As the sun set over Washington Monday, President Bush’s coffin arrived at the capitol. Manuel Antonio Noriega, the 77-year-old former Panama strongman, was deposed by invading U.S. forces dispatched by President George H.W. And yet there is an important story to be told, and it’s largely a positive one. So, there are you know, post offices were bombed. How do you remember him? There’s long been suspicion that there was some sort of secret meeting with Bush involved where he struck a deal with the Iranians to release the hostages because the very moment that Ronald Reagan is inaugurated in January of 1981, a plane takes off with all the hostages from Tehran. This book is a fascinating look at the personalities and processes that shape policy and an indispensable guide to those who want to understand how to operate successfully in the shadow of the Oval Office. Be Best. Reporter: You won’t even, since they’re sequestered —. News organizations did everything in their power to smear these people in death with absolutely no regard for their families. Our music, as always, was composed by DJ Spooky. All rights reserved. There’s no talk of how the U.S. ambassador told Saddam before the invasion of Kuwait that the U.S. didn’t have a position on Arab-Arab disputes. The Memory of George Bush is the Myth of America A rich, complicated man If you were Very Online over the weekend, by early Saturday morning you had already glassed over every possible take on the passing of George Herbert Walker Bush: patriarch of America's most prominent Republican family, congressman, CIA head, Veep, POTUS, statesman . Come forward. And it featured a young Kuwaiti girl who fought back tears as she claimed to have been a volunteer at a hospital in Kuwait where she witnessed these atrocities. The invasion provoked a strong reaction in Latin America, however. I’m very satisfied having heard their briefing with the progress in the war. Now, all of that, in addition to the clean water that I discussed, excellent facilities and infrastructure, all of that was destroyed in 1991. His whole career depended on one, controlling that operation so that the CIA needed him and two, the CIA propping him up and funding him. That sounds entirely plausible, in keeping with a president who prized personal relationships and was notorious for writing notes, making phone calls, and asking others’ views. But I bring that up not to just tell you the bit of trivia about the cowboy spurs, but to remind people that when Saddam was at his most brutal was when he had the full support of the United States in the 1980s, lifting him off the list of state sponsors of terrorism, selling him weapons, sending U.S. generals to Baghdad to help them plot their bombing runs in Iran. When we went to Baghdad with a collective to make a documentary about Baghdad, I interviewed of course, tens of people and one woman told me, you know, an Iraqi woman, a mother told me, “I will forgive the United States for the bombing, but I will not forgive them for the sanctions because with the bombing you can hide in the shelter. So, George Bush Sr. this will be on him as long as I’m alive. Von Sponeck’s resignation comes just more than a year after the resignation of Dennis Halladay from that same post for the same reasons. Until next week, I’m Jeremy Scahill. Bush who died Friday night at the age of 94 just eight months following the loss of his wife, Barbara on April 17, 2018. There’s a small office somewhere on the outskirts of Baghdad where retired military officers go to receive their pensions that was bombed too. This book explains how the neo-conservatives and the petro-military complex have hijacked US foreign policy. These were no mean feats, packed into a single, four-year term. But the lies were repeated over and over as Bush made his case for war. Gupta discusses Bush’s support for Manuel Noriega and his eventual invasion of Panama, the pardoning of Iran-Contra criminals, the dirty wars in Central America, the support for Saddam Hussein, and the launch of the Gulf War. And just so people know he ran for Congress. SA: I mean, that’s one of the most salient examples again of the, of course, the barbarism of that war and the disregard for Iraqi lives, basically, for civilian lives. You look at how the issue of Trump and potential pardons of people like Paul Manafort or others and what they’re accused of versus all of these people that were pardoned by the man now being hero-worshipped by every major Democrat, Republican etcetera. That this is essentially the Jamal Khashoggi of its day, right? His legacy can be seen in the poverty and corruption of Central and Latin America. Ray has also brought the book fully up-to-date, addressing the latest events in American foreign policy, including the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, the killing of Bin Laden, the WikiLeaks scandal and its aftermath, the impact of social ... Took the incubators and left the children to die on the cold floor. Brewster also points out that Simón Bolívar, who spurred revolutions across Latin America in the 1800s, was also referred to as "culo de hierro," or iron ass. Dick Cheney’s Vice President. These policies are all coming to a head by the late 1970s and early 1980s. In his inaugural address on January 20, 1989, President Bush declared, America . And this is something that happens again, and again during the 1980s and this is very relevant to what’s going on with Trump. I like you. He served his country with valor. And I saw with my own eyes how U.S. policy made Saddam stronger and how it forced Iraqis that may have organized their own version of an Arab Spring uprising to spend every ounce of their human energy on simply surviving. And you know, one of the leaders of the Ba’ath later in his memoirs said, “We came on an American train.” So, everyone knew —, JS: I believe he said, “We came on a CIA train.”. JS: What the American public was not told at the time of this Congressional hearing was that this girl was the daughter of the Kuwaiti ambassador to the United States. There’s a small office somewhere on the outskirts of Baghdad where retired military officers go to receive their pensions that was bombed too. We start to see this kind of counter-attack. We’re distributed by Panoply. And they had kids in incubators and they were thrown out of the incubators so that Kuwait could be systematically dismantled. Bush said the following in response to that shooting: GHWB: I’ll never apologize for the United States of America ever. This book examines the role of the Peace Corps in U.S. foreign policy in Latin America from the 1960s to the present. Bush was the director of the CIA, he was also involved in a program that became known as Operation Condor. Of course, the claim was that there were some Ba’ath Party officials were going there. And that is very important to remember so that fellow citizens, hopefully — and I hope it never happens again — erase this notion or demystify this notion that somehow the United States supports any expressions of democracy and is not consistently supportive of dictators no matter how brutal and barbaric they are to their own populations. SWS: You should pull that out. Be Best. George W. Bush. It’s called “To an Iraqi Infant.” Written in the mid-1990s, Sinan Antoon’s poem is about the impact of economic sanctions on Iraqi civilians imposed by George H.W. Both sides of the family. Bush that’s often told is that he enlisted in the Navy. The line was days long. Water and sewage treatment facilities had been attacked systematically, cancer rates were skyrocketing and hospitals could not import basic medicines, analgesics, cancer treatment. How should honest people, people who care about history, and context, and facts remember George Herbert Walker Bush? The U.S. and international news media are engaging in sick propaganda. They weren’t going to let him in otherwise. Bush. It’s depending on all this metal and steel for building the tanks, building the planes, the ships. And it was such an extensive bombing even, I remember it sometimes. How do you remember him? Bush and the CIA and what we know about it. Bush served as president from 1989 to 1993 and is the father of former President George W. Bush. We have before us the opportunity to forge for ourselves and for future generations a new world order. No respect for their humanity. JS: Talk about what was going on and what we know about his role as the CIA Chief during this period. And what did that have to do with Kuwait? And most importantly there was an excellent healthcare system that was free. And the USS Vincennes is essentially parked right under commercial air traffic in the Persian Gulf and it shoots it down. who had been president and took full power. Bush Presidential Library NSC/DC Meeting List, 1989-1993 Last Updated: November 29, 2012 1 The George Bush Library has completed the initial review of . And then you have Cheney going on to be W’s Vice President and you then see the same kind of death squad activity that became known in Iraq as the Salvador Option and included people like Colonel James Steele and other U.S. paramilitary figures that were deeply involved with creating death squads in Central America then doing it again in Iraq under George H.W. It can be seen in the international criminals that he pardoned after Iran-Contra and the systematic violence of the so-called War on Drugs. But, it’s crucial to remember that as you said April Glaspie in her meeting with Saddam Hussein when the issue of the tensions with Kuwait coming up, she told him that the United States has no opinion or no position on Arab-Arab disputes. Noriega was wanted in the US on drug trafficking charges, and the administration was determined to forcibly remove him from power and bring him to justice. The hospital smelled like a mixture of blood, death, and gasoline. A former Nazi war crime prosecutors said that Prescott Bush should have been prosecuted for aiding and abetting the enemy. The death of George H.W. This is around the time that Castro came to power evicting the U.S-backed dictator Batista. This campaign, based entirely on fiction, culminated with a bipartisan Congressional hearing supposedly on human rights. Remind people of what happened on the eve of Ronald Reagan’s election regarding Iran, the American hostages being held in the embassy, and Jimmy Carter. You won’t even, since they’re sequestered —. This book is a succinct overview of the history of US-Brazilian relations over the past two decades. JS: Both U.S. wars against Iraq were based on lies and both were run by presidents named Bush. 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