by Hugh Manatee Wins » Sat Jun 17, 2006 2:42 am
What? You thought I meant Scott and Laci Peterson? <br>Hunh. Nope. Just a...coincidence?<br><!--EZCODE IMAGE START--><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0415930634.01.MZZZZZZZ.jpg" style="border:0;"/><!--EZCODE IMAGE END--><br><br>Could this reporter named Scott Peterson who exposed the Pentagon's blunders be why the media went so overboard obsessing on that <!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em>other</em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--> Scott Peterson's trial complete with a movie before the trial even happened? Keyword hijacking of the journalist's name who exposed the US bungling and slaughter in Somalia and Sudan? Perhaps when the opportunity for a diversion came up they used it for all they could.<br><br>http://www.ratical.org/ratville/CAH/GM012902.html<!--EZCODE QUOTE START--><blockquote><strong><em>Quote:</em></strong><hr>In 1992 the United States walked into Somalia with good intentions. George Bush senior announced that America had come to do "God's work" in a nation devastated by clan warfare and famine. But, as Scott Peterson's first-hand account Me Against My Brother shows, the mission was doomed by intelligence failures, partisan deployments and, ultimately, the belief that you can bomb a nation into peace and prosperity.<hr></blockquote><!--EZCODE QUOTE END--><br><br><!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong>Remember 'Justice for Woody?'</strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--> The humanitarian social worker killed by cops in a Vermont church while raving the CIA was going to torture him? <!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong>His name was...Bob Woodward.</strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--> Yes, just like the lead spook from naval intelligence of the same name who's babysitting the White House from the Washington Post as he has since his role in Watergate-a character assassination coup against Nixon.<br><br>Could it be that the dark truths illuminated by the internet get 'events' created to generate more haystack around the needle and thus keep search engines from leading us to the bad news? What's a frame up or a hit here or there? Or just a big opportunistic diversion. Those techniques of hiding crime has been used for eons. I wouldn't put it past some ops to do some 'preventitive diversion.'<br><br>It would only make sense that the internet has some spooks anxious about what we kids are learning here and odd things would be thrown against the wall to see what stuck.<br>Remember that when you think "nawww..."<br><br>http://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/TV/02/11/cnna.dean.cain/index.html<!--EZCODE QUOTE START--><blockquote><strong><em>Quote:</em></strong><hr>(CNN) -- Pretrial preparations are underway in the Scott Peterson case -- but a movie about the case is already done and set to air. "The Perfect Husband," running on USA Network Friday at 8 p.m. ET, tells the story of Scott and Laci Peterson and the murder that has led to the trial.<br><br>CNN anchor Daryn Kagan spoke with Dean Cain, who plays Scott Peterson, Tuesday on "CNN Live Today." <hr></blockquote><!--EZCODE QUOTE END--><br><br>http://www.nonfictionweb.com/Me_Against_My_Brother_At_War_in_Somalia_Sudan_and_Rwanda_0415930634.html <!--EZCODE QUOTE START--><blockquote><strong><em>Quote:</em></strong><hr> Me Against My Brother: At War in Somalia, Sudan and Rwanda<br>by Authors: Scott Peterson<br>Released: 01 September, 2001<br>ISBN: 0415930634<br>Paperback <hr></blockquote><!--EZCODE QUOTE END--><br><br>http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/books/2000/0005.hammer.html<!--EZCODE QUOTE START--><blockquote><strong><em>Quote:</em></strong><hr>The abrupt end of the Cold War, mounting pressures for democratization, and the rise of Islamic fundamentalism all unleashed destabilizing forces that resulted in an era of unprecedented carnage. Yet unlike the recent wars in Kosovo and the Persian Gulf, access to the battlegrounds was largely unhampered. For anyone with the stamina and the courage to get around, that posting was a reporter's dream---and nightmare.<br><br><!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong>Scott Peterson is just such a journalist</strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END-->. As the Nairobi-based correspondent for Britain's Daily Telegraph and a photographer for the Gamma Liaison agency, he covered the fall of the dictator Mohamed Siad Barre and Somalia's subsequent disintegration into anarchy and famine. <!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong>He witnessed the intervention to feed the starving and the disastrous pursuit of the warlord Mohamed Farah Aidid.</strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>.....<br>Now Peterson has produced an extraordinary book about his years on the front lines. Me Against My Brother: At War in Somalia, Sudan and Rwanda is Peterson's very personal account of that catastrophic era on the African continent. Vividly written and deeply researched, filled with compassion and moral indignation...<br>.....<br><!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong>Peterson's account of the Somali debacle is probably the most detailed study of the country's disintegration at the hands of its feuding warlords and of the well-meaning but hapless United Nations peacekeeping operation that followed.</strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>....<br>Peterson traces the series of missteps that turned a U.S.-led humanitarian mission into a bloody urban war against him.<br><br><!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong>It is hard to argue with Peterson's central thesis that the arrogance and bungling of top U.S. military and political officials</strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END-->---notably Jonathan Howe, the supremely naive ex-Admiral who became obsessed with arresting Aidid, even spreading Wild West-style "Wanted" posters throughout Mogadishu---led America headlong into a quagmire. His reporting breaks some new ground, including a fascinating account of the spy vs. spy gamesmanship between the American military and Aidid's Habr Gidir clansmen during the warlord's months as a fugitive.<br><hr></blockquote><!--EZCODE QUOTE END--> <p></p><i>Edited by: <A HREF=http://p216.ezboard.com/brigorousintuition.showUserPublicProfile?gid=hughmanateewins>Hugh Manatee Wins</A> at: 6/17/06 1:14 am<br></i>