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Tue Apr 21, 2015, 07:33 AM

Apr 2015

I HEARD THE SIRENS SCREAM: How Americans Responded to the 9/11 and Anthrax Attacks
by Laurie Garrett

She's a Pulitzer Prize winning author and journalist and one of our most learned writers on medical issues.

Her view was that the Lambert suit validated a lot of her writing.

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HEAD of the FBI’s Anthrax Investigation Says the Whole Thing Was a SHAM [View all] JEB Apr 2015 OP

After what they did to Richard Jewel, boston bean Apr 2015 #1

Ironically, the Plaintiff tried to railroad Stephen Hatfill..... msanthrope Apr 2015 #37

Well, with all the revelations about faulty hair analyses and bad evidence that sent folks to jail kelliekat44 Apr 2015 #2

KNR. Bookmarked - essential reading. leveymg Apr 2015 #3

What I was wondering: Manifestor_of_Light Apr 2015 #4

It came from the Ft Detrick, MD army base Botany Apr 2015 #63

Damn I'm glad Bush kept us safe gratuitous Apr 2015 #5

so do I chapdrum Apr 2015 #11

welcome to du niyad Apr 2015 #61

Duct tape and plastic futures were popular on Wall Street. kairos12 Apr 2015 #26

I'd like the real story behind the 9/11 attacks, too. blkmusclmachine Apr 2015 #6

Not this again! Nt Logical Apr 2015 #9

Yes! This again! nt ChisolmTrailDem Apr 2015 #13

And again. sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #96

Better buckle up, because you will be hearing it for the rest of your life! Rex Apr 2015 #135

Oh i know, like JFK. People love CTs. Nt Logical Apr 2015 #137

bush didn't know shit because he was/is a fucking idiot snooper2 Apr 2015 #10

do you think he won a national election? reddread Apr 2015 #17

He lost twice. n/t jaysunb Apr 2015 #118

Why has the Bush administration covered up for 9/11 financers & point the finger to justify Iraq war JonLP24 Apr 2015 #58

He didn't know specifics because he didn't want to know specifics Schema Thing Apr 2015 #66

And what do you know about it? What Bush told you? sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #97

A lot of people would whatchamacallit Apr 2015 #12

What's it to them anyways? I'm a grown, intelligent adult and I'll talk about or ask any ChisolmTrailDem Apr 2015 #14

when they assassinate the purported key player reddread Apr 2015 #19

Lol, and i can think you are crazy! Works both ways! nt Logical Apr 2015 #41

Hey lookit here everyone... If you have lingering questions about bush/cheney's 9/11... ChisolmTrailDem Apr 2015 #45

Chemtrails real? Nt Logical Apr 2015 #48

No, chemtrails aren't real. But the vapor trails left in the wake of airliners tranversing the vast ChisolmTrailDem Apr 2015 #67

Yeah. The 9/11 commission just "forgot" to even include any reference to WTC 7 so I am the crazy one GoneFishin Apr 2015 #53

Mighty convenient of them. That happens to be one of my questions. But, then, I'm crazy. nt ChisolmTrailDem Apr 2015 #73

I like to pretend that people who do not share my opinions are crazy too LanternWaste Apr 2015 #70

What got me was the total crackdown on some LIBERAL forums sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #98

"Why did the recess bell go off 20 minutes early? And what the fuck happened to Billy?" Gidney N Cloyd Apr 2015 #108

I'm not familiar with the joke ablamj Apr 2015 #112

not to mention shutterings and shut downs reddread Apr 2015 #130

Lol, chemtrails! nt Logical Apr 2015 #40

Ye ol' bundling trick whatchamacallit Apr 2015 #57

Lol, we know who the douchebags are! Nt Logical Apr 2015 #65

Well, at least some semblance of your self-awareness is still intact and not affected by the ChisolmTrailDem Apr 2015 #74

I can link to some 911 made up shit if you want! You might love it! nt Logical Apr 2015 #78

Nah, you go on loving it all by yourself, since you already know where to find it. nt ChisolmTrailDem Apr 2015 #80

I imagine you wrote some of it! LOL! nt Logical Apr 2015 #81

Well, there's no telling what you "imagine" with all that ChisolmTrailDem Apr 2015 #84

I understand make believe is fun! Hate to take that from you! nt Logical Apr 2015 #86

We meaning whatchamacallit Apr 2015 #75

A might disingenuous NuclearDem Apr 2015 #77

At least whatchamacallit Apr 2015 #79

Frankly, I share that reaction. NuclearDem Apr 2015 #87

You can call me a 'conspiracy theorist' if I can call you a 'coincidence theorist' (attributed to KingCharlemagne Apr 2015 #131

Pretty much the Truthers in a nutshell. NuclearDem Apr 2015 #136

Indeed FlatBaroque Apr 2015 #113

Seriously Go Away billhicks76 Apr 2015 #94

Your history shows you being a truther! Not a shock! Nt Logical Apr 2015 #95

Haha billhicks76 Apr 2015 #120

How do you feel about people in a democracy asking questions sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #116

Ask all you want. NuclearDem Apr 2015 #117

I asked someone else, but I take you think the people should sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #119

"Did you trust the Bush/Cheney liars?" NuclearDem Apr 2015 #122

The color of the sky was not an issue. Not sure why you want to distract from what WAS. sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #128

"What I'm hearing from you is that Bush/Cheney were not trying to hide anything." NuclearDem Apr 2015 #133

I'm convinced the real question is what did Cheney know and when did he know it. hedda_foil Apr 2015 #27

Look upthread, Logical thinks youre crazy for having... ChisolmTrailDem Apr 2015 #46

he knew it was a great day to run a simulation/war games reddread Apr 2015 #139

Oh dear. NuclearDem Apr 2015 #55

Could Bush could testify separately from Cheney this time, and under oath. Enthusiast Apr 2015 #103

And don't forget our version of the Enabling Act (the so-called KingCharlemagne Apr 2015 #132

I love their names for things. Often it is the very opposite, The Heritage Foundation. Enthusiast Apr 2015 #138

Not Bush, Cheney and Rummy imo. Rex Apr 2015 #134

The guy they pinned it on couldn't have been in two places at once alcibiades_mystery Apr 2015 #7

Oh! Everybody is ready to believe anthrax attacks were bullshit but no questions about 9/11 ChisolmTrailDem Apr 2015 #15

that is a conundrum isnt it? reddread Apr 2015 #21

Don't forget, asking about the Anthrax attacks was forbidden sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #121

Cheney! rusty fender Apr 2015 #83

Keep digging Politicalboi Apr 2015 #8

Not their specialty. reddread Apr 2015 #22

Bob Graham says FBI is engaging in "aggressive deception" johnnyreb Apr 2015 #16

IMO the anthrax attacks were used to pass the patriot act certainot Apr 2015 #18

I'm not prone to conspiracy theories Nevernose Apr 2015 #20

But to acknowledge that this might happen in the USofA will rock the rhett o rick Apr 2015 #23

And some of us acknowledged years ago that the anthrax attacks and investigation were bullshit, msanthrope Apr 2015 #34

The crowd that wants to believe there is a "security state" doesn't do details or nuance stevenleser Apr 2015 #36

Well--I notice that no one on this thread remembers that the Plaintiff hounded Stephen Hatfill..... msanthrope Apr 2015 #38

I remember very well! He was chosen to be "the bad guy". asjr Apr 2015 #85

Nuance my ass JonLP24 Apr 2015 #68

This has all been addressed and debunked time and time again. nt stevenleser Apr 2015 #69

Are you sure about that? JonLP24 Apr 2015 #72

Riiiiight. Enthusiast Apr 2015 #106

Washington Post calls for new anthrax investigation (2011) johnnyreb Apr 2015 #24

BushCheney Hekate Apr 2015 #25

Its not just BushCheney jamzrockz Apr 2015 #89

Stop peddling false equivalency. nt Hekate Apr 2015 #90

how so? jamzrockz Apr 2015 #91

obama gonna loose his head rafeh1 Apr 2015 #28

... SidDithers Apr 2015 #64

It was mailed by DOD to force troops to get anthrax vaccine. McCamy Taylor Apr 2015 #29

Follow the money +1 Sienna86 Apr 2015 #32

damn! +1 nashville_brook Apr 2015 #92

I remember when DUer eferrari caught them out in one of their attempts at suffragette Apr 2015 #30

now wait one minute here onethatcares Apr 2015 #31

I'd say madokie Apr 2015 #33

He's braver than Snowden. Of course, Lambert's pursuit of Hatfill should haunt him.... msanthrope Apr 2015 #35

A real investigation would expose the real culprits. Octafish Apr 2015 #39

My, how strange coincidences seem to follow a certain family around n/t deutsey Apr 2015 #42

Absolutely coincidental. Plausibly deniable, too, the whole lot of them. Octafish Apr 2015 #43

The attempted coup against FDR was mounted by . . . brush Apr 2015 #49

The Bush-Walker family connection is as bankers to German backers of Hitler. leveymg Apr 2015 #54

Good info. brush Apr 2015 #88

The 1933 Banker's Plot involved the Liberty League, a Morgan broker tried to recruit Gen Butler leveymg Apr 2015 #93

Here's a link. There are others as well. brush Apr 2015 #101

I thought this terror attack had been swept under the rug, JEB Apr 2015 #59

That's another long-standing pattern. Octafish Apr 2015 #76

You know this was all Cheney's idea. Vinca Apr 2015 #44

A shameless plug for a book by a friend.... brooklynite Apr 2015 #47

The anthrax thing was so obviously a scam JonLP24 Apr 2015 #50

Whatever happened to the "Camel Club"? ck4829 Apr 2015 #51

Looks interesting underpants Apr 2015 #52

We are ruled by CRIMINALS. DeSwiss Apr 2015 #56

This message was self-deleted by its author NuclearDem Apr 2015 #60

many of us knew at the time that the whole thing was nonsense. as church lady niyad Apr 2015 #62

But some people already knew it was SHAM jamzrockz Apr 2015 #71

But I thought George W. Bush kept us safe from terrorist attacks after 9/11. tclambert Apr 2015 #82

washingtonsblog is pretty much infowars. geek tragedy Apr 2015 #99

... ChisolmTrailDem Apr 2015 #100

yes, it shows a guy who got fired and is filing a lawsuit geek tragedy Apr 2015 #102

They're known for anti-semitic conspiracies too. beam me up scottie Apr 2015 #104

It's interesting how close Truther nonsense and antisemitic conspiracy theories find themselves. NuclearDem Apr 2015 #123

It's pretty obvious when they're ranting about bankers, Israel and "false flag" attacks. beam me up scottie Apr 2015 #127

Don't dismiss this one because this particular publication carried this version of the story. leveymg Apr 2015 #109

there's no doubt that the investigation was bungled, perhaps in some aspects geek tragedy Apr 2015 #110

Read the WaPo editorial. Here: leveymg Apr 2015 #111

yup, a libertarian rag PeaceNikki Apr 2015 #125

Once the trail led to Ft. Detrick, they didn't dare go any farther Warpy Apr 2015 #105

The story goes the reporter at American Media had incriminating pictures of Dubya.... Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2015 #107

Many DU'ers figured this out long ago from threads of that time.... KoKo Apr 2015 #114

The Anthrax Attack (the ONLY time the USA has been attacked with REAL WMD) bvar22 Apr 2015 #115

Thanks for that. JEB Apr 2015 #129

The 5... Dont call me Shirley Apr 2015 #124

Anthrax attack was just another attack by the US government lovuian Apr 2015 #126

kick lovuian Apr 2015 #140

This is my shocked face. Aerows Apr 2015 #141