Gonzo journalist Matt Taibbi goes undercover into the nation's fringes and finds surprising similarities between the religious right and 9/11 conspiracy theorists.
By Vincent Rossmeier May 16, 2008
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He's a smart kid but he's fallen for a crazy conspiracy site
By Cary Tennis
October 9, 2009
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In an opinion that features unusually scathing language, a judge dismissed a lawsuit about the president's birth and eligibility for his job.
By Alex Koppelman
March 6, 2009
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By Jill Weinberger
January 31, 2009
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From miracle diets to creationism to rumors about the origins of 9/11, a new book traces our irrational love of misinformation.
By Louis Bayard
October 2, 2008
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Step right up, folks, and read the one true guide to Western and Eastern esoteric societies from the Freemasons to the Rosicrucians. Relics, totems and secret handshakes revealed!
By Laura Miller
January 28, 2008
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Jose Padilla lit up a stogie and was nailed for contemplating arson. Have I written something that could easily be misconstrued by a jury of my peers?
By Garrison Keillor
August 22, 2007
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New short from the creator of "Spiders on Drugs."
By David Puner
February 27, 2007
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Haunting new footage of JFK and Jackie, moments moments before chaos.
By Kerry Lauerman
February 20, 2007
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In a blockbuster story unrevealed until now, the mob tried to kill Kennedy just days before he was gunned down in Dallas.
By Lamar Waldron with Thom Hartmann
December 1, 2005
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Forty years after the Warren Report, the official verdict on the Kennedy assassination, we now know the country's high and mighty were secretly among its biggest critics.
By David Talbot
September 15, 2004
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Was Senator Paul Wellstone's death murder? Patrick Smith looks at the "evidence."
By Patrick Smith
November 14, 2002
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An ominous cosmic force is working for the Harlem Little League team. Or against it. But definitely against the Florida State University football team.
By Keith Olbermann
August 21, 2002
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It must be a conspiracy. Everyone is talking about the computer game Majestic -- even the aliens.
By Janelle Brown
August 10, 2001
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With the release of "Pearl Harbor," conspiracy theorists have resurrected the canard that Roosevelt had advance warning of the attack.
By Judith Greer
June 14, 2001
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A Salon film critic picks her 10 favorite paranoia-inducing movies.
By Stephanie Zacharek
February 16, 2001
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Salon's TV critic picks the 10 most paranoid TV shows of all time.
By Joyce Millman
February 12, 2001
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With a little paranoia and a vivid imagination, the Web can help you make the most unreasonable connections seem downright logical.
By Anthony York
October 2, 2000
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The FBI's chief negotiator during the Waco siege says critics and conspiracy theorists are sowing dangerous discord.
By Daryl Lindsey
August 4, 2000
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The hanging of a Mississippi teen was found to be a suicide, not a lynching, but black leaders keep fanning the flames of racial paranoia.
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson
August 3, 2000
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It begins with a letter to the New York Times. Before its end, a young Wall Street lawyer is tangled up with a man accusing the CIA of horrific crimes.
By Matthew S. Schweber
July 24, 2000
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Did H. Rap Brown's radical past finally catch up with him?
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson
March 25, 2000
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A former Army intelligence officer claims he knows what the CIA meant to hit when it hit the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade.
By Laura Rozen
February 10, 2000
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Arizona state Rep. Barbara Blewster spews racist remarks; another nutty theory on who shot J.F.K.; Congress takes on soda pop.
By Amy Reiter
May 11, 1999
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The lead pathologist at President Kennedy's autopsy stood by his two-bullet theory until his death last week.
By Associated Press
May 10, 1999
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