It is unfortunate that Mr Manjoo continues to use the entire concept of "conspiracy" to minimize the obvious deficiencies in the official 911 explanations. Somewhere there is a quote from Dick Cheney that explains how to marginalize any thought outside the mainstream by labeling it the work of "conspiracy theorists".
By spending a bunch of column inches on someone like Mr. Jayhan this article plays the VPs hand exactly. It is obvious to most thinking people that no missles were used on WTC1 or WTC2 and a plane did strike the Pentagon. It is also obvious to most thinking people that there has never been a satisfactory explanation for the vertical collapse of WTC7. By promoting fringe ideas Mr. Manjoo makes getting to the truth harder.
It is obvious that we don't have the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth about what happened that day.
Much of the initial coverage about Fort Hood turned out to be wrong. Is there anything wrong with that?
The accountability imposed by another country for the CIA's kidnapping and torture reveals much about our own.
Fox News' morning show plays to type, talking about whether Muslims in the Army should face "special debriefings"
The survivor and author is upset about comparisons some on the right are making to genocide
Once seen as a lunatic fringe, reactionary anti-women groups are courting respectability
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