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Vanunu still has more nuclear secrets to spill, Israeli court declares

Posted on December 29, 2021December 29, 2021 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Vanunu still has more nuclear secrets to spill, Israeli court declares
Vanunu still has more nuclear secrets to spill, Israeli court declares

Vanunu still has more nuclear secrets to spill, Israeli court declares On the last Tuesday of 2021, Israel’s Haaretz reported “Israel Thinks Nuke Spy Vanunu Still Has More Secrets to Spill.” An Israeli judge recently suggested to defense officials that they meet with Mordechai Vanunu, but the former spy’s lawyer is being banned from the meeting,…

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Zarif and Vanunu: Israel’s Nuclear Whistleblower

Posted on February 21, 2021February 21, 2021 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Iran’s Foreign Minister Zarif and Vanunu: Israel’s Nuclear Whistleblower

On Saturday Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif tweeted at Western leaders of countries responsible for Israel’s nuclear program that, “Israel is expanding Dimona, the region’s only nuclear bomb factory… By Eileen Fleming Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif tweeted at President Biden and the heads of state of Britain, France and Germany regarding The Guardian’s, “Israel expands nuclear…

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Pollard Free in Israel: Vanunu Remains Captive

Posted on January 3, 2021January 5, 2021 By USS_Liberty Info 2 Comments on Pollard Free in Israel: Vanunu Remains Captive

On the Tuesday before Christmas, Jonathan Pollard, former U.S. Navy analyst and convicted spy flew with his wife from Newark to Tel Aviv, on a private plane provided by Sheldon Adelson and received a hero’s welcome from Prime Minister Netanyahu. By Eileen Fleming US taxpayers provide Israel more ‘benjamin’s’ than to any other country. Adjusted for inflation,…

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Response to Israeli expert on whistleblowers and The Matter of Mordechai Vanunu

Posted on September 19, 2020September 19, 2020 By USS_Liberty Info 3 Comments on Response to Israeli expert on whistleblowers and The Matter of Mordechai Vanunu

Clinical psychologist Ilan Diamant, never met Israel’s nuclear whistleblower but his opinions regarding Vanunu reminded this American -who has met and interviewed Vanunu- of the Expert Opinion of Charles Barnaby in the Matter of Mordechai Vanunu  By Eileen Fleming The Guardian’s obituary of Frank Charles Barnaby reported the nuclear weapons scientist died on the first of…

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Annual Update for Vanunu Mordechai, Israel’s nuclear whistleblower and Captive

Posted on June 6, 2020June 6, 2020 By USS_Liberty Info 1 Comment on Annual Update for Vanunu Mordechai, Israel’s nuclear whistleblower and Captive

Israel’s nuclear whistleblower Vanunu Mordechai reported by tweet: “They renew all the restrictions for one more year, from June 2020 to June 2021, no any Freedom yet, So I will continue to post every month ‘Waiting to be free’” By Eileen Fleming Read Vanunu’s monthly tweets HERE WHY you should care: From 1976 to 1985,…

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Mordechai Vanunu’s 2019 Supreme Court Petition for full freedom from Israel: DISMISSED!

Posted on December 21, 2019December 21, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Mordechai Vanunu’s 2019 Supreme Court Petition for full freedom from Israel: DISMISSED!
Mordechai Vanunu’s 2019 Supreme Court Petition for full freedom from Israel: DISMISSED!

Producer of “30 Minutes with Vanunu”, Author of “Mordechai Vanunu’s Freedom of Speech Trial, and Senior Non-Arab Correspondent for USA’s The Arab Daily News Responds. By Eileen Fleming Monday’s Google-alert for “Vanunu” announced the Irish Times and The Jewish Press reported on Israel’s nuclear whistle-blower’s latest petition to Israel’s Supreme Court seeking to end the restrictions…

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Truth Decay, Faith-Based Scripts: Vanunu Mordechai and USS Liberty Pitches and Passes

Posted on December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Truth Decay, Faith-Based Scripts: Vanunu Mordechai and USS Liberty Pitches and Passes

Over the past two decades, “Truth Decay” has characterized national political and civil discourse in the United States in tribal disagreements over facts and interpretations of facts and data. Faith-based scripts are based on social values of a particular faith; but the faith does NOT have to be classified as a religion. By Eileen Fleming America’s…

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Hollywood, Journalism stories and Vanunu Mordechai WhistleBlower update

Posted on October 2, 2019October 2, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Hollywood, Journalism stories and Vanunu Mordechai WhistleBlower update
Hollywood, Journalism stories and Vanunu Mordechai WhistleBlower update

The Washington Post Global opinion piece announced “Hollywood loves triumphant journalism stories. This isn’t one” vis-a-vis Jamal Khashoggi. That oped inspired this update regarding Israel’s nuclear whistle blower Mordechai Vanunu vis-a-vis Hollywood. By Eileen Fleming David Von Drehle began The Washington Post Global Opinion piece stating “Hollywood loves heroic journalists” then contended, “The case of Khashoggi should…

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President Carter’s Cover-up: Vanunu Mordechai’s Status Quo

Posted on September 22, 2019September 22, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on President Carter’s Cover-up: Vanunu Mordechai’s Status Quo
President Carter’s Cover-up: Vanunu Mordechai’s Status Quo

A Google Alert for “Vanunu” announced “Report: Carter Administration Covered Up Clandestine Israeli Nuclear Test.” The link led to The Jewish Press article that repeated the lie that Mordechai Vanunu was an “Israeli scientist” By Eileen Fleming Mordechai Vanunu holds BA’s in geography and philosophy. Vanunu was never a scientist but a mid-level nuclear technician…

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Amazon Kindle Giveaways for Labor Day Week

Posted on September 2, 2019September 2, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Amazon Kindle Giveaways for Labor Day Week

Labor Day, the first Monday in September, was created by the labor movement as a national tribute to honor the contributions workers have made to the strength, prosperity, and well-being of our country. “The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.” -Albert Camus  By Eileen Fleming “I write to discover what I know”…

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Reporter Censored by Twitter

Posted on August 23, 2019August 23, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info 1 Comment on Reporter Censored by Twitter

Within moments of tweeting the link to “Bill Maher’s BDS BS and Apartheid Israeli Style” this reporter’s Twitter account disappeared from public view  By Eileen Fleming On Wednesday after publishing Bill Maher’s BDS BS and Apartheid Israeli Style, this reporter tweeted the link as always after publishing and then as usual I logged out of twitter….

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Bill Maher’s BDS BS and Apartheid Israeli Style

Posted on August 21, 2019August 21, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Bill Maher’s BDS BS and Apartheid Israeli Style
Bill Maher’s BDS BS and Apartheid Israeli Style

Bill Maher’s recent rant against the BDS movement exposed his ignorance of Palestinian history and legal rights to end the USA sustained military occupation of their homeland; and inspired this revisit of apartheid Israeli style By Eileen Fleming During last Friday’s REAL TIME with Bill Maher the comic opined that the international movement to Boycott, Divest,…

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The USS Liberty and Moral Uprisings

Posted on August 2, 2019August 3, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on The USS Liberty and Moral Uprisings
The USS Liberty and Moral Uprisings

Presidential candidate Marianne Williamson warned that only a “moral uprising of the American people” will defeat Donald Trump. Marianne Williamson also inspired this call for a moral uprising to challenge anti-Semitism in support of the USS Liberty. By Eileen Fleming Speaking with Anderson Cooper on Tuesday during CNN’s post-Democratic debate analysis, candidate Marianne Williamson warned…

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Israel’s Nuclear Weapons and the USS LIBERTY

Posted on July 13, 2019July 13, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Israel’s Nuclear Weapons and the USS LIBERTY

This week another fact emerged regarding Israel’s nuclear weapons and their attack on the USS Liberty, America’s premier surveillance ship during the Six-Day War By Eileen Fleming In October 2007, this American began to learn about the USA Government cover-up of Israel’s 8 June 1967 attack on the USS Liberty while navigating in international waters…

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Vanunu Mordechai’s 34th Year Captivity Continues at Facebook

Posted on June 5, 2019July 13, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Vanunu Mordechai’s 34th Year Captivity Continues at Facebook
Vanunu Mordechai’s 34th Year Captivity Continues at Facebook

At Facebook on Sunday, Israel’s nuclear whistle blower Vanunu Mordechai reported that for the 16thyear, after 18 years behind bars Vanunu is still “not to meet foreigners, not leave the country” and all Vanunu can “do is to continue to wait, continue to demand my freedom, from 1986-2019.” By Eileen Fleming Image is a screenshot…

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Memorializing USS Liberty Love Story at FilmFreeway in Honor of Memorial Day 2019

Posted on May 22, 2019May 22, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Memorializing USS Liberty Love Story at FilmFreeway in Honor of Memorial Day 2019
Memorializing USS Liberty Love Story at FilmFreeway in Honor of Memorial Day 2019

Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the USA established on the last day of May to honor those who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. FilmFreeway is a free website site for writers and filmmakers to showcase their scripts and films for entry into contests and festivals. By Eileen Fleming In…

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Trumping Ambassador Friedman on Israel’s ‘Secret’ Weapon Courtesy of a White House Call

Posted on May 18, 2019May 18, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Trumping Ambassador Friedman on Israel’s ‘Secret’ Weapon Courtesy of a White House Call
Trumping Ambassador Friedman on Israel’s ‘Secret’ Weapon Courtesy of a White House Call

Ambassador David M. Friedman noted the US-Israeli special relationship was growing “stronger and stronger and stronger” and “that Israel has one secret weapon…” Last week the White House launched a data-gathering website with the proclamation: “SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS should advance FREEDOM OF SPEECH.” This American submitted my experience of censorship by Facebook on the topic…

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Israel: Do Micah 6:8 and Free Mordechai Vanunu

Posted on May 2, 2019June 12, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Israel: Do Micah 6:8 and Free Mordechai Vanunu

“What does God require? He has told you o’man! Be just, be merciful, and walk humbly with your Lord.” -Micah 6:8 On Wednesday Israel’s nuclear whistle blower Mordechai Vanunu broke his latest news regarding his human rights struggle at Facebook. By Eileen Fleming On the first day of May, Mordechai Vanunu Israel’s nuclear whistleblower posted the…

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