>From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com>
>Reply-To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org
>To: lbo-talk <lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org>
>Subject: [lbo-talk] Counterpunch: McGreevey undone by the Mossad!
>Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 10:27:32 -0400
>
>[they've gone completely around the bend]
>
><http://www.counterpunch.org/madsen08142004.html>
>Weekend Edition
>August 14 / 15, 2004
>
>An Israeli / Rove Connection?
>The McGreevey Scandal
>By WAYNE MADSEN
>
>Here we go again. Another political bombshell hits the American people
>and there is yet another connection to the subterranean labyrinth of
>possible Israeli intelligence activities. New Jersey Democratic Governor
>Jim McGreevey's announcement on August 12 that he was resigning because
>of his involvement in a gay relationship with an Israeli national may be
>the tip of an iceberg that represents another high-level Israeli attempt
>to burrow into the most sensitive areas of U.S. national security and
>our political process. The surprise announcement is also being used by a
>number of neo-conservative news outlets to tarnish the Democratic Party
>and absolve Israel of any connection to the New Jersey political
>scandal.
>
>The ties between Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's Russian-mafia
>infused government and shadowy Israeli and Eastern European
>ex-intelligence agents are beyond a doubt, according to international
>law enforcement officials. But what is not readily apparent is the fact
>that a number of Israeli off-the-books intelligence operatives are
>active inside the United States and they do not have U.S. national
>interests in mind. In particular, the Israeli-Russian mobsters and their
>allies within the Sharon government have adopted one of the most
>successful intelligence ploys used by the former KGB and East German
>Stasi--the use of prostitutes or "swallows" to gain intimate access to
>high Western politicians, so-called "sexpionage." In the case of Israel,
>which welcomed a number of émigré former Eastern bloc intelligence
>agents during and after the Cold War, this has entailed the use of both
>female and male prostitutes. The fact that White House chief dirty
>tricks operator Karl Rove has close connections to the political spin
>machine run out of Sharon's Jerusalem office is also a concern when it
>comes to Israeli-connected dirty tricks operations being run against
>Democratic politicians in the United States.
>
>[...]
>
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