Books/DVD on LBJ and JFK Assassination–Will This Hurt Governor Perry’s Quest for Presidency?

Below the line, covers, Amazon links, and product descriptions for: LBJ: The Mastermind of JFK’s Assassination Betrayal in Dallas: LBJ, the Pearl Street Mafia, and the Murder of President Kennedy Blood, Money & Power: How L.B.J. Killed J.F.K. LBJ and the Conspiracy to Kill Kennedy–A Coalescence of Interests DVD: The Men Who Killed Kennedy Phi …

Review: Top Secret America – The Rise of the New American Security State

Dana Priest and William M. Arkin 5.0 out of 5 stars 6 Stars–A Nation-Changing Public Mind Opener of a Book,September 2, 2011 I generally take a very jaundiced view of books that emerge from Washington Post columns I have already read, but this book surprised, engages, and out-performs the columns by such a leap that …

Paul Fernhout: Open Letter to the Intelligence Advanced Programs Research Agency (IARPA)

EDIT 4 Sep 2011: Link and misc. fixed. Dear IARPA staff- The greatest threat facing the USA is the irony inherent in our current defense posture, like for example planning to use nuclear energy embodied in missiles to fight over oil fields that nuclear energy could replace. This irony arises in part because the USA’s …

Search: 21st Century

Actual results in reverse chronological order:  21st Century Human-selected best in class in alphabetical order below the line.

Search: “True Cost”

True Cost is called by some a triple-bottom line (physical cost, ecological cost, social cost).  Others talk about true cost to own (including all related fuels or batteries, toxic side effects etc), others talk about cradle to grave accounting to include complete recycling.  Technically, true cost accounting prohibits negative external costs from being ignored.  A …

Review: No More Secrets – Open Source Information and the Reshaping of U.S. Intelligence

Hamilton Bean 5.0 out of 5 stars Spectacular Integrative and Pioneering Work, July 27, 2011 This is a pioneering work that not only explains the true worth of open source intelligence, but also illuminates the institutional bias against it and the pathologies of a culture of secrecy. The use of primary data from interviews makes …