Friday 10th January 2020

At six – discussing the big stories in Bristol, Britain and around the world
After seven – straight talking and investigative reports

BCfm’s weekly Politics Show presented by Tony Gosling with Irish Republican Labour activist Martin Summers

February 2019 Ofcom complaint result: UKLFI exposed as creation of Israeli foreign ministry – Bristol Post article: BCfm cleared after being reported to Ofcom for anti-semitic conspiracy theories

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First hour news review: General Election we just had – Jo Swinson lost her seat – a vote for Brexit?;  contenders for the Labour leader;  contenders for the Lib Dem leader; Political odds, William Hill betting; PR needed for fairness; do Tories want a No Deal Brexit? Will US do decent trade deals with us? Corbyn won’t endorse a new Labour leader; statement by Mayor Marvin Rees on Boris Johnson’s supposed racist comments – in context of his article Boris’s words have a different meaning: If Blair’s so good at running the Congo, let him stay there – You don’t have to have a degree in critical analysis to see that Boris’s use of the words ‘piccaninny’ and ‘watermelon smiles’ was an attack on Blair and his imperial delusions, not on people in the Congo or anywhere else. Harry and Meghan stepping back from Royal Family; Joe Glassman, from Campaign Against Anti Semitism, discusses his joy at Corbyn not being elected;  extremism is not the norm; Bristol City Councillor, Harriet Bradley, suspended for alleged ‘anti Semitism’; Ofsted report on how special needs children are being failed in Bristol – underhand illegal Council tactics on preventing funding for special needs children – austerity; Bristol Energy loses £38m Good money after bad? Bristol Energy’s spiralling losses – will it break even by 2023? No Bristol Energy should be closed down now says Tim Kent. Bristol Holdings Ltd – not enough scrutiny.
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Second hour Investigative reports: to the brink of WWIII and back again with Donald Trump and President Rouhani – Interview with Syed Abbas, Pakistani London based journalist:  Israel’s place in the Middle East;  escalation of tensions between US and Iran –

Time line of events around US Soleimani assassination war crime/WWIII provocation.
Sept. 19-23 2019 – Iraqi PM Adil Abdul-Mahdi visits China to sign infrastructure deal – Trump calls him on his return, threatens to foment demonstrations in Baghdad, then kill him and defence minister Najah al-Shammari unless he cancels China deal
Fri 27 Dec 2019 PMF attack on US K1 military base in Kirkuk kills one Iraqi (not US) translator Nawres Hamid who worked for Valiant Integrated Services
Sun 29 Dec – US Air Strike kills 25 injures 51 at five Popular Mobilization Force (PMF) facilities all over Iraq
Tue 31 Dec – US embassy besieged – US ambassador and team leave Baghdad
Fri 3 Jan 2020 Just after midnight – General Soleimani plus three Iraqis assassinated. US claim he was ‘about to blow up the US embassy’ so claim legal defence of “pre-emptive self-defence” against “imminent” attack – turns out Soleimani was in Iraq on a diplomatic mission to discuss peace between Iran and Saudi Arabia – talks that had been requested by the Trump administration.
Sat 4 Jan – Trump threatens to hit 52 Iran sites including UNESCO cultural sites if Iran retaliates
Sat 4 Jan – five killed in Israeli attack on Popular Mobilization Force (PMF) at Taj stadium Baghdad
Mon 6 Jan – Iraqi parliament votes for all US forces to leave Iraq in heated emergency session
Tue 7 Jan 2230 GMT – Al Asad and Erbil US bases hit by 20 Iranian missiles
Wed 8 Jan 0100 GMT – NBC Tehran bureau chief Ali Arouzi says if the US retaliates Iran will launch strikes against Dubai, UAE and Haifa, Israel
Wed 8 Jan 0245 GMT – Ukraine Airlines PS752 737 crashes in Tehran
Thu 9 Jan 0900 GMT – Ukraine National Security Council secretary Oleksiy Danilov announces PS752 may have been shot down by Russian missile
Thu 9 Jan – Trump says Iran appears to be standing down
Fri 10 Jan – Israeli attack on PMF kills six on Syria Iraq border…

– including assassination of Iranian IRGC Quds force General Soleimani, and Trump not wanting Iraq to do a deal with Chinese for an oil pipeline; Trump announcing the assassination of Soleimani, the terrorist, and why they did it; Iranians Soleimani on a diplomatic mission to talk to Saudis;  entrapment; Ukraine plane going down – psychological warfare? Jonah Fisher on BBC WS explains Alexei Danilov of Ukrainian , on the crash scenarios Ukraine officials have come up with;  what to expect in the future…

Interview with John Loftus – author, former lawyer, and former FBI Special investigator with access to all secret US files: the history of when US recognised Israel as a state; Nelson Rockefeller’s deal with David Ben-Gurion to deliver necessary Latin American votes to partition Israel at UN. Nelson tells David. ‘You can have vengeance, or a country, but not both. Ben-Gurion agrees not to pursue any Nazi war criminals in Latin America or working for US Intelligence. Allen Dulles’ using Eisenhower, and Nelson Rockefeller working closely with Nazis and German IG Farben cartel. John Loftus’ book ‘Secret War Against the Jews’ about Zionists working against Jews; Dulles brothers; files on pro Nazis in the UK around time of WW2 – for example King Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson were both Nazi agent – Edward VIII wanted to be the first British fascist king so sold low countries and French secrets to the Nazis; Martin Bormann; Nazis in US intelligence. 
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