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In reply to the discussion: Michael Hastings and conspiracy theories: Richard Clarke throws fuel on the fire [View all]mhatrw
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Michael Hastings and conspiracy theories: Richard Clarke throws fuel on the fire [View all]
marmar
Jun 2013
OP
Holy Toledo, grantcart!! Trying to hijack this spooky conspiracy tale with a Lojack comment!!
Major Hogwash
Jun 2013
#58
Thank you for the article. If they can kill people from thousands of miles away, I believe Richard
sabrina 1
Jun 2013
#69
Welcome! Good post. Just disregard the smug, small minded, douche and/or paid you may run into here.
In Truth We Trust
Jun 2013
#72
Thanks for the info. My Prius has all sorts of things that are controlled by computer
cui bono
Jun 2013
#125
I believe his friends and family, and the Sargent who was so concerned about his behavior, his fear,
sabrina 1
Jun 2013
#161
Published by the NYT 'OPINIONATOR: Exclusive Online Commentary From The Times' on June 14, 2013.
proverbialwisdom
Jun 2013
#169
I read "The Scorpion's Gate." It read like it was written by someone who'd been there
NBachers
Jun 2013
#87
HuffPo & Mike Hogan are overlooking or ignoring this key quote to conflate a conspiracy theory -
pinto
Jun 2013
#10
Sorry, but CIA doesn't just call people's friends and "interview" them like that.
Cali_Democrat
Jun 2013
#93
Because maybe it wasn't the FBI, maybe Clarke knows they are not likely to be involved in
sabrina 1
Jun 2013
#79
As we found out during the Bush era, there were many factions in the FBI, and a denial from
sabrina 1
Jun 2013
#96
You should be more worried about the general loss of faith by the American people, across
sabrina 1
Jun 2013
#98
Well, even if it was an accident, this time, letting people think it was not, is likely to create a
sabrina 1
Jun 2013
#73
Well, let's see how long it is until even a mention of Hastings here relegates a thread to the CS
silvershadow
Jun 2013
#32
KoKo, plez take two big drinks from the denial kool-aid and repeat after me:
rhett o rick
Jun 2013
#109
The possibility of carhacking is the scariest thing I've heard of in my life time.
Auntie Bush
Jun 2013
#52
If there is such technology, it would take time before it gets to the cops. The military has weapons
sabrina 1
Jun 2013
#76
There are a bunch of incredibly terrible youtube videos that play this scenario out.
AtheistCrusader
Jun 2013
#140
Because they'd get their asses sued off by all the people injured in the resulting wreck n/t
eridani
Jun 2013
#91
Not me,...it was a 65 Biscayne station wagon with plywood on the floor to cover the holes....
Spitfire of ATJ
Jun 2013
#122
Personally, I don't think you should've changed the title of the article from objective to mocking.
proverbialwisdom
Jun 2013
#67
There was a book published in the 90s about this and many other potential problems
eridani
Jun 2013
#92
It would be interesting to further explore the angle your expertise gives you.
Democracyinkind
Jun 2013
#101
His car, either owned or leased, not a rental. It was a gasoline powered Mercedes C Class.
MADem
Jun 2013
#155
All car now have computers in them. That is all manufactured after the mid 80's.
Lint Head
Jun 2013
#103
I believe in conspiracy theories. I know that some here in DU think that CT
rhett o rick
Jun 2013
#110
I agree anything is possible. But if I was intending to kill someone, I wouldnt rely on making the
rhett o rick
Jun 2013
#151