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Beck Calls Out Texas Gov. Candidate for Waffling on '9/11 Truthers'

Rob Quinn — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 03:50:43 CST

Republican Debra Medina's campaign for Texas governor went on damage control yesterday after a disastrous Glenn Beck interview in which she refused to deny that she believes the US government was behind the 9/11 attacks. "There's some very good arguments and I think the American people have not seen all...

Right Suddenly Embraces Truther King

Kevin Spak — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 13:25:20 CDT

It wasn’t long ago that the right wing hated Alex Jones. A top voice in the 9/11 Truth movement, he was repeatedly ridiculed on Fox News, and Michelle Malkin said Ron Paul’s association with him should disqualify him from the GOP primary debates. But Jones is a non-partisan paranoiac. These...

Sheen Seeks Meeting With Obama on 9/11 'Cover-Up'

Rob Quinn — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 02:33:53 CDT

Charlie Sheen believes the 9/11 attacks were orchestrated by the Bush administration and he wants to talk to President Obama about it, he tells controversial radio host Alex Jones at Prison Planet. The 9/11 Commission's report is an "absolute fairy tale—a complete work of fiction, and not even a...

Obama Adviser Van Jones Resigns Amid Controversy

Sat, 05 Sep 2009 23:29:23 CDT

Obama environmental adviser Van Jones is resigning amid controversy over past inflammatory statements. The so-called green jobs czar got into hot water this week when two things surfaced: He called Republicans "assholes" in a video made before he joined the administration, and he signed a petition supporting the "truther" movement,...