conspiracy theorists abound...you know, the theories spouted by assaultive congresswomen, rappers, college professors with no scientific background, drunken actors, and anti war activists who suddenly are making claims that are touted in the press and lauded by those who suffer from Bush Derangement syndrome...
Popular Mechanics now has a book debunking them:
“Everyone is entitled to his own opinion,” Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan of New York was fond of saying. “He is not entitled to his own facts.” Sooner or later, even the wildest 9/11 theories rely on factual claims. And facts can be checked....
Online Popular Mechanics article HERE...
However, as Improbable Reasearch notes, such delusional beliefs are nothing new for mankind: LINK is to Thomas Browne's classic book..written in 1646...
And even Lanny Davis laments the growing McCarthyism of his party, and given the defeat of Lieberman by the Kossaks, one indeed wonders if a breakdown of common sense is occuring...
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