> On Sun, 17 Aug 2008 22:20:04 -0500, VTR wrote:
>>BBC Video Proves Georgia to Blame for Hostilities
>>August 17, 2008
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>>Kurt Nimmo
>>Sunday, Aug 17, 2008
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>>The BBC video here was aired two days before Russia intervened to stop Georgia’s ethnic
>>cleansing operation in South Ossetia. It needs to be viewed by Bush, Condi, Robert Kagan,
>>Charles Krauthammer, little Billy Kristol and all the neocons and their associated slavering
>>bloggers and newspaper columnists calling for war against Russia, a nation bristling with
>>thermonuclear weapons and an increasing desire to use the tactical variety of nukes against the
>>United States, or rather its servile little clients such as Poland that are installing U.S.
>>missile “defense systems” on Russia’s borders.
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>>Forget neocon platitudes about the poor Georgians and their supposedly besieged “democracy”
>>(i.e., their NED and CIA installed tinhorn dictatorship). As the video here demonstrates, the
>>neocons support ethnic cleansers, butchers, snipers, child killers, and assorted psychopaths.
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>>It really is quite amazing the BBC ran this report as it later put in extra duty to turn the
>>entire event on its head and blame the Russians. So obvious are the outright lies and twisting
>>of facts, the neocon propaganda outfit Sky News — owned by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation,
>>sort of a UK version of Faux News — “used the footage of Tskhinvali, which was literally ruined
>>as a result of Georgia’s attacks, to make reports about the situation in the town of Gori,
>>which the Russian aviation supposedly bombed,” according to [2] Pravda. “The footage aired by
>>the British TV channel was preceded with a picture of a road sign displaying the name of the
>>town – Gori – written in Georgian and English languages. The report also said that a Sky News
>>correspondent was reporting from the Georgian town.” Disgusting, although we can of course
>>expect no less, as the point is to demonize Russia no matter the cost or the affront to reality.
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>> Time
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>> Time Magazine, an integral part of the CIA’s Operation Mockingbird, attempted to portray
>>the Serbs as Nazi monsters. As it turns out, the man pictured with protruding ribs, Bosnian
>>Fikret Alic, was “disturbed about the use of his image” to sell the U.S. and NATO mass murder
>>campaign against Serbia.
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>>All of this brings to mind the Trnopolje concentration camp hoax used to demonize the Serbs and
>>pave the way to later bomb them with depleted uranium and laser guided munitions. Recall this
>>hoax consisted of a photograph shot by Penny Marshall of ITN of a Bosnian Muslim “prisoner”
>>interned behind barbed wire. As it turns out, the so-called prisoner was outside the supposed
>>internment camp. “What became the picture that Mike Jeremy of ITN pegged ‘one of the key images
>>of the war in the former Yugoslavia,’ (qtd. in Deichmann, p. 170) was, in fact, presented as to
>>the Western world as something it was not, a concentration camp. The focus was on Fikret Alic,
>>who’s protruding rib cage behind a fence conjured up images of Nazi death camps. This ‘death
>>camp’ was a crude, sick lie and Fikret Alic, who survived the war, was disturbed about the use
>>of his image” (see the Balkan Repository Project, [3] The Criminal Race: The Demonization,
>>Dehumanization and Criminalization of the Serbian People, Erin S. LaPorte, December 22, 1999).
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>>The corporate media tried to perpetuated a Trnopolje trick in regard to South Ossetia and Gori,
>>but this crude effort has fallen flat on its face, thanks to the Russian media, far more
>>sophisticated then its Serb equivalent (not that the Serbs had a chance — NATO sent a cruise
>>missile into Belgrade’s main TV station on 23 April 1999, killing 16 civilians and shutting
>>down any possibility of media coverage able to counter the corporate propaganda onslaught).
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>>It would seem a large number of people, at least Russians on the internet, no longer accept
>>unquestioningly the corporate media’s spin and increasingly transparent fabrications. In regard
>>to a poll posted on CNN’s website, the [4] Media Channel writes:
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>> Surprisingly, 92%% of readers thought that the Russians were justified. Taking into account
>>CNN’s boneheaded and overwhelmingly pro-Georgian coverage, the poll didn’t make any sense. Were
>>sheepish CNN viewers actually using their brain? It didn’t seem likely. Well, the poll no
>>longer appears on the site. It was taken down after charges of manipulation started surfacing.
>>Apparently, Russian bloggers circulated the poll and called on Russians to let their voice be
>>heard. And if there’s one thing CNN doesn’t like doing, it’s hearing what those damn Russkies
>>have to say. CNN had no idea that this seemingly innocuous poll would demonstrate the huge rift
>>in opinion between the West and Russia and underline the importance that information warfare
>>has played in this conflict, not to mention show whom CNN was really rooting for.
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>>Thanks to alternative news websites and bloggers, the corporate media no longer enjoys a
>>monopoly in the information war. It is particularly sweet that the BBC’s own video may be
>>posted on the internet, revealing that indeed the ethnic cleansers and thugs of the brutal
>>little CIA created client state are responsible for the current situation, not Russia as the
>>corporate media insists contrary to the facts.
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> Fine article.
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Punks in Washington DC bleat about Russia protecting it's folks while
illegal aliens pile across
border to butcher Americans. America needs a total rebuild.
mitch
