Conspiracy news & views from all angles, up-to-the-minute and uncensored
The Central Intelligence Agency
Psychiatrists and psychologists have been used by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency to facilitate mind control and torture in Project MKUltra and in the American Psychological Association-bolstered CIA torture program. Psychiatric political abuses in nations that are U.S. enemies have been …
Read More
Osama bin Laden was an avid reader of 9/11 conspiracy theories, according to documents from the Al Qaeda leader’s Abbottabad, Pakistan, hideout released Wednesday by the U.S. government. The release includes a sizable list of English-language works. Bin Laden had texts from Bob Woodward and Noam …
Read More
For ten years during the Cold War, the CIA conducted mind-control experiments on unsuspecting San Franciscans. Dubbed Operation Midnight Climax, the program was packed with salacious details: a power-mad narcotics agent, a brothel equipped with two-way mirrors, and gallons of LSD. Top image: Surian …
Read More
Detainees stand with hoods on their heads and their hands bound in the al-Qadisiyah neighborhood after house-to-house searches in September 2005 in Tall Afar, Iraq. Suspects held by the US or by other countries working with the US were subjected to brutal torture based on discredited interrogation …
Read More
Saturday, November 22, 2014 On November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. The man accused of JFK’s murder was Lee Harvey Oswald. According to the Warren Report, Oswald acted alone, firing three shots from the sixth floor of the Texas School Book Depository. …
Read More
Some airplane condensation trails, which conspiracy theorists believe are “chemtrails.” Photo via Wikimedia Commons The chemtrails conspiracy theory has been circulating for a while among the same sorts of people who believe that 9/11 was an inside job and celebrities are being controlled by the …
Read More
Philip Shenon, a former Washington and foreign correspondent for the New York Times, is author, most recently, of A Cruel and Shocking Act: The Secret History of the Kennedy Assassination. This essay is drawn from the afterword to the new paperback edition of the book, scheduled for publication by …
Read More
The CIA’s controversial mind-control program is getting a miniseries treatment at ABC. The network has put in development MKUltra, a historical mini from writer Karen Stillman and ABC Studios’ boutique division ABC Signature. The project tells the story of MKUltra, the CIA’s top-secret research …
Read More
Half a century ago today, the Warren Commission released its comprehensive 888-page report, concluding that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in assassinating President John F. Kennedy. Since then, exhaustive investigations, such as those by Gerald Posner (Case Closed, 2002) and especially Vincent …
Read More
By Philip Shenon, Philip Shenon, a former Washington correspondent for the New York Times, is the author of “A Cruel and Shocking Act: The Secret History of the Kennedy Assassination.” Describing someone as a “conspiracy theorist” is usually meant as an insult, suggesting tin-foil hats and babbling …
Read More