FEAR and SMEAR Exposing Fear, Misinformation, and FUD in Politics, Business & the Internet

Juan Cole has a great post on the Iran Speedboat video controversy that erupted after the US charged that Iranians were intimidating naval vessels and threatening to blow them up…

That sounds pretty bad… Then, we saw and HEARD the video…

In a accent somewhere between Steve Martin’s “Wild & Crazy Guys” SNL character and that cuban guy who rolls cigars on Miami Beach, the ominous voice is heard saying: “I am coming to YOU…” and “You will explode after a few minutes…”.

Look who sent a Christmas card! Haven’t seen these two in YEARS…
“Merreh Christmas… Love, Bill & Hill”

Utterly off-topic. However, we are in full solidarity with both the writers’ cause and any scenario in which Christina Applegate is your imaginary wife…

It NEVER fails…
Just walked by CNN regurgitating the latest story about Al-Qaeda coming to the US and stopped for second, wondering out loud, “How long before the Terrorists On Monkey Bars Clip comes on…”
We shit you not, 5 seconds later, there it is… You know the one:

It is the universal Al-Qaeda training camp [...]