Category: Conspiracy Theories

War Drums Beating: Anti-American George Soros Promoting Anti-Americanism in Central Asia

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Richard Miniter has a very interesting article in Forbes about the damage anti-American millionaire George Soros is causing to both Central Asia and the foreign policy of the United States. Soros is an interesting if risible figure. For good reason his name is a boogieman name for we on the right. Truthfully, though, most on […]

 

Rick Perry’s NAFTA Superhighway Problem

Posted on by Rachel Alexander

Move over Mitt Romney. Rick Perry has a bigger problem to defend from his tenure as governor. Remember the NAFTA Superhighway project? It was to consist of a two-mile wide $184 billion transit system of toll roads, rail lines and utilities from the Texas-Mexico border all the way up to the Minnesota-Canadian border, to make […]

 

UK Minister: Denying Climate (Hoax) Deal Like Denying Hitler

Posted on by William Teach

We could probably term this as a jumping the shark moment, yet, the anthropogenic global warming movement/cult jumped the shark about a decade or so. Unfortunately, the show hasn’t yet been cancelled LONDON, July 21 (Reuters) – World leaders who oppose a global agreement to tackle climate change are making a similar mistake to the […]

 

Agenda 21: Conspiracy Theory or Real Threat?

Posted on by Rachel Alexander

Americans are so focused on Congress and Obama at the federal level of government right now that most are overlooking the socialism creeping in at the local level through Agenda 21. It is easy to overlook local government since people are saturated with too much information in the internet age. Compounding this is the fact […]

 

Weiner’s Weiner: Dem. Rep’s ‘Hacking’ Story Falls Apart

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Over the last few days New York Congressman Anthony Weiner, a Democrat, claimed that his Twitter account had been hacked when it was revealed that “someone” sent a sexually graphic picture to a young woman in Washington State from his account. The photo, a picture of a briefs-clad man sporting an erection, was sent to […]

 

Answering The Question: Why Do One-In-Five American Voters Now Believe Osama Bin Laden Is Still Alive?

Posted on by John Hawkins

Over at the LA Times, Andrew Malcolm asks, “Why do one-in-five American voters now believe Osama bin Laden is still alive?“ This incredulity phenomenon is a curious creation of a high-speed global media so full of unverified and unverifiable information floating about, combined with a modern cynicism about political leaders masquerading as voter wisdom. After […]

 

Dear Deathers. This Is An Even Stupider Conspiracy Than Usual. Signed Everyone Else

Posted on by John Hawkins

Sleazy professional scam artist Alex Jones is getting out front of the crazy idea that Bin Laden’s death was faked. The con men over at WorldNetDaily aren’t far behind either. But, if you’re the engineer on the crazy train, you deserve to get your proper share of credit…and mockery. So, here’s what Jones’ crazy conspiracy […]

 

Birth Certificate Controversy Proves New Age Of Accusation Or Something

Posted on by William Teach

And it’s all because you stupid, mean, uncivil (and probably raaaaacist) American civilians have access to the Internet (can we blame Al Gore?): A new era of accusation and innuendo President Barack Obama’s appearance Wednesday in the White House briefing room to present a documented rebuttal of suspicions that he was not really born on […]

 

Politico Wants You To Meet The Unhinged Anti-Palin “Crusaders”

Posted on by William Teach

Isn’t it amazing how this supposedly stupid, moronic, lite-weight non-factor of a politician and presidential candidate garners so much press, loathing, and fear? Not just from those on the Left, but some of the wishy washy Republicans? Mission for anti-Palin movement: Expose her She is a promiscuous, petty and unintelligent, yet deviously conniving warmonger intent […]

 

Say, Exactly Where Did “Birtherism” Start?

Posted on by William Teach

That’s a darned good question, one that has been answered within the blogs and forums long ago, but, The Politico’s Ben Smith and Byron Tau take a stab at in the mainstream Obama media Just when it appeared that public interest was fading, celebrity developer Donald Trump has revived the theory that President Barack Obama […]

 

Lefty Journalist Doubts Libyan Woman’s Gang Rape Allegations

Posted on by Jenn Q. Public

Cross-posted from NewsReal’s That’s What She Said blog. Please follow us on Twitter and subscribe to our feed! Yet again, an oh-so-enlightened left-winger tries to discredit politically inconvenient rape allegations. By now you’ve heard the story of Iman al-Obeidi, the Libyan woman who was dragged off to prison after telling reporters of the vicious gang […]

 

Liberals Provide Smears And Innuendo Over Wisconsin Doctors Notes Story

Posted on by William Teach

A bit of typical unhinged derangement and lying from Crooks and Liars to amuse you as you start your Sunday: Wisconsin Protesters Breitbarted Over Bogus Teachers’ Excuses Fox News broke this bulletin about an hour ago. It stems from a video posted by the MacIver Institute Wisconsin alleging that a doctor is signing bogus excuses […]

 

Jared Loughner’s Zeitgeist Obsession:
‘He Wanted to Watch It All the Time’

Posted on by Robert Stacy McCain

Kudos to the Arizona Republic for this follow-up reporting: Loughner began fixating on a documentary: “Zeitgeist: The Movie.” The movie is a bramble of conspiracy theories involving Sept. 11, the international monetary system, and Christianity. “There are people guiding your life and you don’t even know it,” the trailer for the movie intones. “He wanted […]

 

4 Reasons Why the MSM Botched the Tuscon Massacre, and Why they Owe the Victims and Sarah Palin an Apology

Posted on by Susannah Fleetwood

[H/T Toby Toons for the image.] This past week in the wake of the shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords by Jared Lee Loughner (that killed six people and wounded nine others–including the congresswoman), the mainstream/liberal media instantly pounced on “the violent rhetoric” by Sarah Palin and the Tea Party as the cause of Loughner’s mad […]

 

When Even Excitable Charles Blow Thinks The Left Went Nuts With Their Blamestorming…

Posted on by William Teach

…Then most assuredly, they did. Charles calls his op-ed The Tucson Witch Hunt, and he believes the Left was way off base, and, consider, this comes from a super liberal with his head in the sand, who says later in the article I have written about violent rhetoric before, and I’m convinced that it’s poisonous […]

 

Want to See Some Hate From America’s Left-Democrats?

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

The left is filled with vitriol and hate. The American left despises anyone that disagrees with them. The American left hates the Constitution because it stands in its way to remake America in its own image. The American left practices the politics of personal destruction. The American left has called for rioting, murder, and has […]

 

Enough With The Political Blame Game When Things Like The Giffords Shooting Happen!

Posted on by William Teach

Looking all over the Internet, from blog sites to the major news media, they are all aflutter with speculation about whether the shooting of Giffords, which also resulted in the death of a 9 year old, a federal judge, and four others, was politically motivated. He’s being called a political terrorist, we hear that “words […]

 

Great Oceanic Garbage Patch Not So Large As Thought

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Remember the floating patch of plastic garbage swirling in the Pacific Ocean between California and Japan that was claimed to be the “twice the size of Texas”? Well if Texas is the size of, well, Teaxs, it turns out that the plastic patch isn’t quite so large. Like most of the wild-eyed claims by enviro-Nazis […]

 

Thousands of Dead Blackbirds and Fish in AR, KY,and LA Raise Questions About Gov’t Testing

Posted on by Jane Jamison

There is plenty of “chatter” in the “conspiracy world” about why 5,000 dead blackbirds fell from the sky on a one mile section of the town of Beebe, Arkansas on New Year’s Eve and why, just a few miles away, hundreds of thousands of dead fish washed up on the shores of the Arkansas River.

 

Readers Choice of My Top Fifteen Posts (on The Lid) For 2010

Posted on by Jeff Dunetz

Since it the end of the year many of my favorite bloggers are making their choice of their favorite posts of the year. For example John Hawkins posted The 15 Most Popular Political Posts On Linkiest For 2010 and The 20 Most Popular Non-Political Links On Linkiest For 2010 this morning. As I will be […]

 

‘Snowfalls Are Now Just a Thing of the Past’

Posted on by Ed Driscoll

That was a headline that ran in England’s Independent newspaper in 2000; this year, snow has been so heavy in England that it’s closed their major airports for long stretches. In early 2010, Time magazine, responding to resurgent snow in America’s capital would take the exact opposite stance: “DC Snowstorm: How Global Warming Makes Blizzards Worse.”

Is there nothing that global warming can’t do

 

No Cancer in Hinkley, California: Activist Hollywood Wrong AGAIN!

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Proving once again that Hollywood always gravitates to the wrong causes, Tim Cavanaugh of Reason.com reported on Dec. 14 that the California town made famous by Erin Brokovich — an activism that Hollywood embraced with a major motion picture starring Julia Roberts — has proven not to have lived up to all the anti-corporate fearmongering […]

 

Sarah Palin Makes Liberals Act Like Weirdos

Posted on by Susannah Fleetwood

For some odd reason, Sarah Palin causes liberal elites to rabidly foam at the mouth. Professor William Jacobson of the blog Legal Insurrection wrote an insightful piece about how conservatives seem to reflexively defend Palin, because liberals seem to be perpetually attacking her. Furthermore, not only do liberals seem to revel in finding weird reasons […]

 

Reid’s former Press Secretary Situation Screams Another Threat To Our Nation

Posted on by Heather Bachman

Political offices have their own personalities, usually reflecting either the leadership or the party involved.:  However, there is an unspoken rule and understanding that whatever you do or have done can and will affect your political boss.:  In turn, the political leader has a consistent requirement to know pretty much everything about you and the […]

 

Fish Wrap Offers Pre-Halloween Story About Scary Secretive GOP Donors

Posted on by William Teach

Be frightened, very frightened, those evil men in the background are meeting. Mwahahahahahahahhahahahahaha! A secretive network of Republican donors is heading to the Palm Springs area for a long weekend in January, but it will not be to relax after a hard-fought election – it will be to plan for the next one. Obviously, not […]

 

Ignorance of Dems Now Going Too Far

Posted on by Heather Bachman

:  : : : : : : : : : : :  Ignorance. It is a factor of the liberal leadership and has been pretty much accepted by aspects of society such as the media.:  However, Massachusetts Representative Tierney has given another definition to the word as he consistently states he did not know anything regarding his own wife’s involvement in her brother’s illegal business. […]