Category Archives: Paranoia

Morning Awful: Cuban Missile Paranoia

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Morning Awful: Cuban Missile Paranoia”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailGee, who woulda thunk that Hezbollah was setting up missile sites in Cuba? Michele Bachmann, that’s who: “Why would you normalize trade with a country that sponsors terror?” the candidate asked a crowd … Continue reading →

Posted in Michele Bachmann Crazy Counter™, Morning Awful, Paranoia | Tagged Cuba, history, missiles | 4 Comments

On Fog of War and False Flags

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “On Fog of War and False Flags”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailI’m not surprised by how much paranoid conspiracy claptrap exists around the Osama bin Laden mission. It has become all too routine for “false flag” allegations to wave madly after such … Continue reading →

Posted in Paranoia, paranoid universe | Tagged abbottabad, military history, osama, pat tillman, seal team 6 | 3 Comments

Actual, Real, Not-Imaginary Tyrants

Posted on October 19, 2010 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Actual, Real, Not-Imaginary Tyrants”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailIt just gets worse. The security outfit Alaska Senate candidate Joe Miller hired to manhandle nosy reporters has (A) bragged about being staffed by former Blackwater employees (B) had an expired license. Oh, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Paranoia, Psychological Projection, The Teabag Terror | Tagged 2010, alaska, allen west, florida, joe miller, midterms, paranoid style, sarah palin, senate, texas, todd palin, voter intimidation | 1 Comment

Morning Awful: Nothing New, Newt?

Posted on September 13, 2010 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Morning Awful: Nothing New, Newt?”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailThis weekend saw Newt go full metal birther: What if [Obama] is so outside our comprehension, that only if you understand Kenyan, anti-colonial behavior, can you begin to piece together [his actions]?” Gingrich … Continue reading →

Posted in Kulturkampf, Morning Awful, Newt Gingrich, Newt Gingrich Wacky Tracker™, Obama Conspiracy Theory, Obama Derangement Syndrome, Paranoia, Paranoia and the Post 9/11 World, paranoid universe | Tagged cordoba house, islamophobia, pandering, paranoid politics, park 51, political, politics, racial politics, right wing | Leave a comment

Called It

Posted on May 1, 2010 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Called It”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail It was inevitable. The timing is too good. Rush Limbaugh is now a full-fledged conspiracy theorist, and it was predicted here. He’s trying to spread a paranoid meme in full-fledged denial of evidence. He will … Continue reading →

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TIMEOUT

Posted on April 4, 2010 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “TIMEOUT”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailDid I mention I am working on video of 300 tea party patriots assembled under this today? They are working hard to transform the country in their image. They mean to destroy the Constitution in order to … Continue reading →

Posted in apocalypse, astroturf politics, John Birch Society, Paranoia, Paranoia and the Post 9/11 World, paranoid universe | 1 Comment

The Golden Age of Paranoid Politics Revisited

Posted on April 4, 2010 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “The Golden Age of Paranoid Politics Revisited”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Writing for the Philadelphia Enquirer, Tirdad Derakhshani deconstructs the paranoid flavor of the seventies so well, some editor has imposed false balance: Beck’s penchant for finding enemies around every corner … Continue reading →

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Paranoia Is Not An American Value

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Paranoia Is Not An American Value”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailVia Dave Neiwart at Crooks & Liars, here’s a video the Hutaree militia made in which they overthrow a United Nations command post (presumably after Teh Obamanon™ brings in the UN to … Continue reading →

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Two Swords Are Enough

Posted on March 29, 2010 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Two Swords Are Enough”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailI was selling flags at a gun show all weekend and had to spend yesterday evening catching up with a news cycle that’s finally catching up with me. Frank Rich recognized the teabag terror … Continue reading →

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Obama’s Middle Name is Nicholae Carpathia

Posted on March 28, 2010 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Obama’s Middle Name is Nicholae Carpathia”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailThat’s right. The linchpin of anti-Obama rhetoric is a popular novel about rapture and tribulation. Let us raise a hymn: Beloved brethren and sistren, I posted this here one year ago today: … Continue reading →