Blood and Politics (114 page)

  
7.
Thomas Nord and Dave Roman, “Buchanan Campaign Fires Duval Coordinator,”
Florida Times-Union
, Jacksonville, February 17, 1996.

  
8.
James Ridgeway and Leonard Zeskind, “The Empire Strikes Back: As Dole Regains His Poise in the North, Buchanan Reverts to a Southern Strategy,”
The Village Voice
, March 12, 1996 (“William Carter . . . was dismissed two weeks ago”).

  
9.
William Carter, “South Carolina Case Ends in Victory,”
Citizens Informer
, Winter 1995–96; “South Carolina CofCC Continues to Grow,”
Citizens Informer
, Winter 1995–96 (“S.C. CofCC state chairman Dr. Carter”); John Roberts, “Send Bush a Message, Duke Tells Receptive S.C. Crowd,”
Augusta Chronicle
, March 6, 1992 (photo cutline “Duke flanked by S.C. campaign manager William Carter”).

10.
Katherine Q. Seelye, “Dole Says Buchanan Is Extreme in Outlook,”
The New York Times
, February 24, 1996.

11.
Dan Balz and Ann Devroy, “Dole Shifts Attack, Drops Extremist Tag,”
The Washington Post
, February 23, 1996; Laurie Kellman and Ralph Z. Hallow, “Dole Rejects Call to Soften Line on Buchanan,”
The Washington Times
, February 24, 1996.

12.
Rabbi Daniel Lapin, “Buchanan’s Lesson,” opinion article faxed to the
Kansas City Jewish Chronicle
at Sun Publications, March 5, 1996.

13.
“Special Buchanan Edition: Republican Voters Guide,”
The Spotlight
, March 11, 1996; “Go Pat Go,” editorial,
The Spotlight
, March 4, 1996.

14.
Vince Ryan, “Pat: Form a New Party,” Liberty Lobby Reports,
The Spotlight
, April 1, 1996, p. 17.

15.
John R. Moore, “Buchanan Used, Abused Supporters,”
The Spotlight
, July 6, 1998; Vince Ryan, “Populism Is Winning Worldwide,”
The Spotlight
, March 8, 1999.

16.
“New York dinner and rally . . . ,” cutline under photo of Buchanan and Council of Conservative Citizens member Carmine Basciano,
Citizens Informer
, Summer 1995, p. 4; “Please join The Honorable Mary Cummins,” Buchanan fund-raiser invitation, mailed June 6, 1995 (Fernando Vasquez, Chairman, Committee [
sic
] Robert Blumetti, Lena Harknett, Joseph Palau and Pedro Sequi); “Buchanan NY Campaign,”
Citizens Informer
, Winter 1995–96.

17.
“Mike Gunn Running for Congress, 3rd District,”
Citizens Informer
, Winter 1995–96; Mac Gordon, “Pat Buchanan to Visit Jackson for Gunn Fund-raising Event,”
The Clarion-Ledger
, April 7, 1995, p. 3B.

18.
“AR Conference Is Huge Success,”
American Renaissance
newsletter 7, no. 7 (July 1996); conference agenda, The Confederate Sentry; Donald Warren, “A Report and Observations of the American Renaissance Meeting in Louisville, KY. May 25–27, 1996,” communication to author.

19.
“The Second American Renaissance Conference: Favorable and unfavorable reports,”
Instauration
, August 1996.

20.
“After the Election: The Vote Under a Microscope,” Portrait of the Electorate,
The New York Times
, November 10, 1996, p. 16.

21.
Peter Mantius, “State Senator’s Speech to Militia Cited,”
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
, October 30, 1996; at a March 1995 “Restore Our Liberty Convention,” Glanton joined Posse Comitatus farmer Byron Dale, Arizona sheriff Richard Mack, Colorado state senator Charles Duke, and California state senator Don Rogers.

46. Carto Dispossessed

  
1.
The case before this court was a formal appeal before Judge Maino of several previous decisions granting Weber et al. control of the legion.

  
2.
Legion for the Survival of Freedom, Inc., a Texas corporation (Plaintiff) v. Willis Carto aka Frank Tompkins aka E. L. Anderson, Ph.D.; Henry Fisher aka Henri Fischer; Liberty Lobby, Inc., a corporation; Vibet, Inc., a corporation; and DOES 1 through 50, inclusive (Defendants)
, Superior Court of the State of California for the County of San Diego, Civil no. N64581.

  
3.
Legion for the Survival of Freedom, Inc. Plaintiff and Respondent v. Willis Carto, Henry Fisher, Vibet, Inc., Liberty Lobby, Inc. et al. Defendant and Appellants
, Court of Appeal of the State of California, Fourth Appellant District, Division One, Reporter’s transcript, October 28–29, 1996, and October 31, 1996, Barbara J. Schultz, CSR, RPR, CSR No. 8021, official reporter.

  
4.
Thomas Musselman, “Opening Statement for Plaintiff,”
Legion for the Survival of Freedom, Inc. Plaintiff and Respondent v. Willis Carto, Henry Fisher, Vibet, Inc., Liberty Lobby, Inc. et al. Defendant and Appellants
, transcript pp. 7–23.

  
5.
Randall Waier, “Opening Statement for Defense,”
Legion for the Survival of Freedom, Inc. Plaintiff and Respondent v. Willis Carto, Henry Fisher, Vibet, Inc., Liberty Lobby, Inc. et al. Defendant and Appellants
, transcript pp. 23–43.

  
6.
Liberty Lobby, Inc. Plaintiff v. National Review, Inc. Defendant
, Civil Action no. 79-3445,
National Review, Inc. v. Willis Carto and Robert Shaw, Defendants
, Civil Action no. 80-1067, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, vol. 7, October 18, 1985, and vol. 8, October 21, 1985, p. 1473.

  
7.
Liberty Lobby v. National Review
, p. 1414.

  
8.
Ibid.

  
9.
Ibid., p. 1438.

10.
“Trial Coverage—IHR vs. Carto,” Institute for Historical Review website article 961112trial.htm.

11.
Randall Waier,
Legion for the Survival of Freedom, Inc. Plaintiff and Respondent v. Willis Carto, Henry Fisher, Vibet, Inc., Liberty Lobby, Inc. et al. Defendant and Appellants
, transcript p. 27.

12.
Willis Carto,
Legion for the Survival of Freedom, Inc. Plaintiff and Respondent v. Willis Carto, Henry Fisher, Vibet, Inc., Liberty Lobby, Inc. et al. Defendant and Appellants
, transcript p. 677.

13.
Legion for the Survival of Freedom, Inc. Plaintiff and Respondent v. Willis Carto, Henry Fisher, Vibet, Inc., Liberty Lobby, Inc. et al. Defendant and Appellants
, transcript p. 78–88.

14.
Ibid.

15.
Randall Waier, “The evidence will show that all the organizations work together for a common scheme to promote revisionism, among other topics, to the same public.” Ibid., p. 27.

16.
Waier asked Carto about the past letters to Hulsey and McCloskey, in particular.

17.
Thomas Marcellus, “Declaration of Thomas J. Marcellus,” September 6, 1995; Thomas Marcellus, “Declaration of December 28, 1993; Question to Willis Carto,”
Legion for the Survival of Freedom, Inc. Plaintiff and Respondent v. Willis Carto, Henry Fisher, Vibet, Inc., Liberty Lobby, Inc. et al. Defendant and Appellants
, transcript p. 352 (Vibet, a Bahamian corporation).

18.
Brian Toohey, “Where the Missing Half-Million Went,”
Australian National Times
, August 7, 1980; David Greason, “Whatever Happened to Henri Fischer’s Stolen ALP Funds?,”
Australia-Israel Review
, June 15, 1994; “IHR Update,” no. 2, July 1995, Institute for Historical Review.

19.
“Statement of Probable Cause,” Affidavit of Investigator Larry Rooker, Costa Mesa police department: “On 3-10-95 I spoke to Det. Tim Carroll, San Diego Sheriff’s Department . . . [he] provided the following . . . Willis Carto previously lived with Fischer at the Pine Heights Way estate for two or three years. During that time another man, Michael Brown, also lived there (Brown is the former bodyguard to Lincoln Rockwell . . . was convicted of possessing explosives . . . There were numerous complaints to the Sheriff’s Department from neighbors . . .”).

20.
“Search Warrant for Willis Carto and Henry Fischer,” issued by the City of Costa Mesa, Judge of the Municipal Court, March 17, 1995, “Statement of Probable Cause,” affidavit of Investigator Larry Rooker, Costa Mesa police department.

21.
Michael Collins Piper, “Liberty Lobby’s West Coast H.Q. Hit, Multijurisdictional SWAT Raid,”
The Spotlight
, April 10, 1995; Michael Collins Piper, “Usurpers, SWAT Raiders Face Massive Civil Lawsuit,”
The Spotlight
, May 1, 1995.

22.
Legion for the Survival of Freedom, Inc. Plaintiff and Respondent v. Willis Carto, Henry Fisher, Vibet, Inc., Liberty Lobby, Inc. et al. Defendant and Appellants
, transcript pp. 775–76.

23.
Ibid.

24.
David Lee Preston, “Hitler’s Swiss Connection,”
The Philadelphia Inquirer
, January 5, 1997; Martin A. Lee,
The Beast Reawakens
(New York: Little, Brown and Company, 1997), p. 181.

25.
Judge Rustin G. Maino, “State of Decision,” November 14, 1996,
Legion for the Survival of Freedom, Inc. v. Willis Carto et al.

26.
Superior Court Judge Rustin G. Maino, “Dear Counsel” letter, November 13, 1996, re:
Legion for the Survival of Freedom, Inc. v. Willis Carto, et al.
, N64584.

47. Resistance Records: Buying and Selling in the Cyberworld

  
1.
David Shepardson, Gary Heinlein, and Oralandar Brand-Williams, “White Supremacist Record Company in Oakland Raided in Tax-Fraud Probe,”
The Detroit News
, April 10, 1997.

  
2.
David Shepardson, “Police Want Skinheads’ Bank Files,”
The Detroit News
, April 11, 1997; David Shepardson, “White Separatists Vow Court Fight to Keep Files of Oakland County Company,”
The Detroit News
, April 24, 1997.

  
3.
Katja Lane, “Resistance Records Raided,” Aryan News Agency, April 9, 1997; George Burdi, interviews and communications with author, December 2002; “Present at the Creation: A Key Architect of the International White Power Music Industry, Renouncing Racism, Recounts His Personal Odyssey,”
Intelligence Report
, Fall 2001, pp. 32–37.

  
4.
“Resistance Records Raid & Update,” Resistance Records, January 1998; David Shepardson, “In Walled Lake: ‘White Power’ Music Company Is Back in Business,”
The Detroit News
, May 23, 1997.

  
5.
Devin Burghart, “Total War: White Power Music as Cultural Terrorism,” and “Beyond Boots and Braces: The White Power Skinhead Music Scene in the United States,”
Soundtracks to the White Revolution: White Supremacist Assaults on Youth Music Subcultures
(The
Center for New Community, 1999), pp. 9–22; communication from Minneapolis–St. Paul to author, June 1992.

  
6.
Todd Blodgett, interview with Mark Potok and author, Washington, D.C., January 15, 2000.

  
7.
Bodgett, interview; Willis Carto, letter to Jason Snow, “Receipt & Memorandum of Understanding,” signed by Snow and Carto and stamp dated November 17, 1998.

  
8.
Fred Blahut, “Dear Former Resistance Subscriber,” letter: “You’ve Been Given a Six Month Subscription,”
The Spotlight
, September 1998; Ashley C. L. Brown, “Memo to Willis Carto Re: Eric Fairburn,” cc: Todd A. Blodgett and Jason Snow, September 7, 1998; Willis Carto, fax to Todd Blodgett, September 26, 1998.

  
9.
Todd Blodgett, interview; Nick Lowles and Devin Burghart, “William Pierce in the Music Business,”
Searchlight
, January 2000, pp. 4–5.

10.
W.L.P. (William Luther Pierce), “Message from the Publisher,”
Resistance
10 (Spring 2000); Resistance Records LLC, Articles of Incorporation, District of Columbia, April 29, 1999; “The Music Connection,”
National Alliance Bulletin
, July 1999; “New Acquisition,”
National Alliance Bulletin
, October 1999; “Money, Music and the Doctor,”
Intelligence Report
, Fall 1999, pp. 33–36.

11.
Dan Schiller,
Digital Capitalism: Networking the Global Marketing System
(Cambridge, Mass.: The MIT Press, 1999), pp. 1–89;

12.
Devin Burghart, “Cyberh@te: A Reappraisal,”
The Dignity Report
, Coalition for Human Dignity, Fall 1996, pp. 12–16; Tara McKelvey, “Father and Son Team in Hate Site,”
USA Today
, July 16, 2001.

13.
In addition to Resistance Records, Panzerfaust Records, Nordland Records, Bound for Glory, Blood and Honor, and other music distributors emerged quickly with websites.

14.
Peter Lewis, “Jewish Rights Group Urges Ban of All Hate Messages on Internet,”
The New York Times
, January 10, 1996; “Hate Group Recruitment on the Internet,” Research Report, Anti-Defamation League, 1995; David S. Hoffman,
The Web of Hate: Extremists Exploit the Internet
(New York: Anti-Defamation League, 1996); Kenneth S. Stern,
Hate and the Internet
(New York: The American Jewish Committee, 1999).

15.
Devin Burghart (unsigned), “Creating a Killer: A Background Report on Benjamin ‘August’ Smith and the World Church of the Creator,” The Center for New Community, July 1999.

16.
John Markoff, “A Newer, Lonelier Crowd Emerges in Internet Study,”
The New York Times
, February 16, 2000; Robert Kraut, Vicki Lundmark, Tridas Mukopadhyay, William Scherlis, “Internet Paradox: A Social Technology That Reduces Social Involvement and Psychological Well-Being?,”
American Psychologist
53, no. 9 (September 1998): 1017–31.

48. After the Oklahoma City Bomber(s) Are Tried, the Violence Continues

  
1.
Joe Fields, “Patriots Meet at Palm Springs Despite Establishment Spasms,”
The Spotlight
, May 29, 1995; Paul Hall, “So Where Was the ATF That Day?,”
The Jubilee
, May/June 1995, vol. 7. no. 6 (this tabloid contained 12 pages of bomb coverage focused on possible government misdeeds); Jubilation ’96, a Christian patriot conference organized by Identity-based newspaper, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, April 5–7 1996 (included speech on “OKC Bombing Cover-Up”); William F. Jasper, “ATF Informant Says Cover-Up,”
The New American
, March 17, 1997;
The Spotlight
, as cited elsewhere in the notes, the John Birch Society’s
The New American
magazine, and an Internet zine by an Alabama militia member called
John Doe Times
all regularly published versions of the “blame the government” conspiracies, and the talk pervaded militia meetings and preparedness expos as well.