*OCTOBER SURPRISE?*

Lawmakers briefed on terror attack threat (found @ legitgov.org):
tinyurl.com/2stu6

(Once again, Al Qaeda has never acted in a manner which fails to give short-term benefit to Washington and Tel Aviv.)



*RESISTANCE*

What would you do? (Rense)
onlinejournal.com/Commentary/070604Becker/070604becker.html


Hypocrisy of Accursed Cheney:
onlinejournal.com/Commentary/070604Ticker/070604ticker.html




*NICK BERG VIDEO HOAX*

Invitation to a Beheading Redux (thanks Liz):
www.dissidentvoice.org/July2004/Hamilton0707.htm



*US 'ELECTIONS'*

SEP statement on John Edwards as possible Vice President:
www.wsws.org/articles/2004/jul2004/edwa-j07.shtml

"...[Edwards] goes even further, however, arguing for the creation of the country’s first 'domestic intelligence organization,' commonly known in other countries as the political police."

Kerry and Edwards will Use Campaign to Push Domestic Spy Agency (Rense):
prisonplanet.com/articles/july2004/070704spyagency.htm


Presidentical campaign commercials from 1956 to 2000
(thanks Daniel W.):
livingroomcandidate.movingimage.us/index.php



*CIVIL LIBERTIES*

Marc Norton - The Supreme Court and Enemy Combatants:
www.counterpunch.org/norton07062004.html

Bush declares 9 more people to be subjected to military tribunals as "enemy combatants" (found @ legitgov.org):
www.defenselink.mil/releases/2004/nr20040707-0987.html

US sets up new Guantanamo panels (legitgov.org):
news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/3875241.stm



*MICHAEL MOORE*

Moore meets Richard Perle. Is an attack on Saudi Arabia coming? (thanks Liz)
www.irmep.org/essays/ksa.htm



*ANTI-WAR LEFT*

Beware the liberal war on terror (thanks Jeffrey):
www.axisoflogic.com/artman/publish/printer_9668.shtml



*ISRAEL*

Chemical warfare on the West Bank?
www.counterpunch.org/brooks07062004.html

Elie Wiesel: Madman or commissar? (Rense)
www.pressaction.com/news/weblog/full_article/mickeyz07062004/



*IRAQ*

US soldiers laughed at drowning boy (Yahoo; found @ legitgov.org):
tinyurl.com/2pz4e

Iraq Puppet government gets ready for martial law:
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A33260-2004Jul7.html

Iraqi regime prepares for martial law
www.wsws.org/articles/2004/jul2004/fall-j08.shtml

"...But Amin’s conception of human rights was revealed when he compared the law to the US Patriot Act, under which the Bush administration has rounded up thousands of US residents, including American citizens, without charge or trial..."


The pillaging of Iraq:
countercurrents.org/iraq-hassan070704.htm

Larry Chin--US occupation "hands over" Iraq to lethal puppet regime:
globalresearch.ca/articles/CHI407A.html

Remembering the 1991 Highway of Death massacre:
globalresearch.ca/articles/CHE407A.html



*WAR PROFITEERING*

Pentagon Deputy's probes in Iraq were not authorized, officials says (found @ legitgov.org):
www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/iraq/la-fg-probe7jul07,1,7772685.story

"...In both cases, Shaw urged government officials to fix the alleged problems by directing multimillion-dollar contracts to companies linked to his friends, without competitive bidding, according to the Pentagon sources and documents..."


peace,
NJS