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More fine ideas from al Qaeda

Finally, some good news to cheer the day (CNN):
A Saudi wing of al Qaeda called for attacks on U.S. oil sources across the world, saying targets should not be limited to the Middle East and listing Canada, Venezuela and Mexico as U.S. oil suppliers.
The threat appeared in the al Qaeda Organization in the Arabian Peninsula’s […]

Unite under the Taliban? Heckuva plan.

A new audiotape from al Qaeda’s “# 2″ is out, and apparently it’s just brimming with fun stuff:
(CNN) — In a message released Monday, al Qaeda’s No. 2 leader called on Muslims to unite under Taliban leader Mullah Omar, stop trying to form secular governments and instead follow strict Islamic Sharia law.
The message from Ayman […]

9/11 boogeymen

The conspiracy theorists are getting louder:
A recent poll by the respected New York Times revealed that three out of four Americans now suspect the U.S. government of not telling the truth about 9/11. This proportion has shot up from a year ago, when half the population said they did not believe the official story of […]

Global Warming: A plot by the climatologists

Really!
Even more than all of this, these climate scientists have an inherent motivation of self-interest in promoting global warming, because if we’re in a climate crisis then we need more climate research, and we need to fund more climate research projects, and we need more university faculties in climatology. Climatologists, then, become more important and […]

Lite-Brite masterminds

I’m sure that if I’d been stuck in yesterday’s gridlock around Boston, where they were caught up in a localized War of the Worlds, I’d find this story far less amusing. In the spirit of sympathy for what was doubtless a miserable day for folks in Beantown, though, I’ll do my best to contain myself […]