Category Archives: Brian’s Blog

History: US Military Interventions Against Domestic civil, Racial and labor “Unrest”

January 19, 2012 – 5:28 pm

Between 1775 and 1994, the U.S. military has been utilized by the President on at least 136 occasions to contain and overwhelm labor “unrest” (80 times) and racial or civil “unrest” (56 times). [Sweeney, Jerry K., Ed. (1996). A Handbook of American Military History. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, pp. 3-269]. But “A Report Submitted to […]

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FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force

February 21, 2011 – 11:58 am

RE: Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF) SEE Attachment: “The Politics of Fear – Living in a Terrorama Society” Sam Adams, Mayor/Commissioner, samadams@ci.portland.or.us Nick Fish, Commissioner, nick@ci.portland.or.us Amanda Fritz, Commissioner, Amanda@ci.portland.or.us Randy Leonard, Commissioner, randy@ci.portland.or.us Dan Saltzman, Commissioner, dan@ci.portland.or.us Portland City Hall, 1221 SW 4th Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97204 From the first Red Scare during World War […]

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Bridge Over Troubled Waters

December 19, 2010 – 12:13 pm

When I returned from Viet Nam in Fall 1969, while still in the military in Louisiana, I played the Simon and Garfunkel song “Bridge Over Troubled Water” over, and over, and over, almost every night for weeks. I still often play that song for my ears and heart to this day. Here are the lyrics. […]

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Statement in Support of Veteran-Led Resistance to Current US Military Policies, December 16, 2010

December 15, 2010 – 9:40 am

Statement in Support of Veteran-Led Resistance to Current US Military Policies, December 16, 2010 S. Brian Willson The magnitude of the US policy of full spectrum dominance, and the extraordinary level of deceit that seeks to mask its egregious nature, is beyond the pale. With no genuine people’s process available to address this grotesque militarism […]

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Martin Luther KING, Jr., Assassinated, Apr 4, 1968 @ 6:01 PM CT

April 3, 2010 – 11:13 pm

NEUTRALIZING/EXTERMINATING Human Beings IS USA Policy – home & Abroad The FBI and Martin Luther King, Jr. In December 1963, four months after the large civil rights march on Wash, DC, a nine-hr conference was held at FBI HQ to discuss ways to “neutralize” Martin Luther King, Jr. A prepared list of 21 proposals was […]

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