[Gllug] OT: conspiracy re. US Gov. and 911

[Pavel Bradut Boghita]

and because this is my hour for daft comments I'd say this: to me the world 
is just like a local council, but bigger. We all know that the management 
sucks, we talk our frustrations through from time to time and get on with our 
"jobs" trying to do the best with what we've got.



On Tuesday 03 September 2002 9:49 pm, you wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 08:53:02PM +0100, Xander D Harkness spake thus:
> > http://www.radiotimes.beeb.com/ListingsServlet?event=4&jspGridLocation=%2
> >Fjsp%2Ftv_listings_grid.jsp&jspListLocation=%2Fjsp%2Ftv_listings_single.js
> >p&jspError=%2Fjsp%2Ferror.jsp&searchDate=03%2F09%2F2002&searchTime=20%3A30
> >&channels=132
> >
> > I just thought I would mention that at 11pm on channel 4 there is a
> > program reporting on the theory that that the US government was behind
> > the 11th of September events.
>
> That reminds me... A while back I remember reading an article [1] by
> "Kee Dewdney, a computer scientist who used to write the computer
> column for Scientific American...". He said amongst other things:
>
> "It has been standard air force policy for many years to intercept any
> aircraft within minutes of it being reported off course. New York and
> Washington are among the most heavily guarded places in the United
> States. For the first time in the history of this policy being
> implemented, no interceptors were sent up, in spite of the fact that not
> one but four aircraft were involved.
> It would have taken approximately five minutes for any fighter from
> Andrews Air force Base to intercept the aircraft that struck the
> Pentagon, for example. Aircraft were on standby on the morning of
> September 11, according to the official air force website, although the
> contents of the site were changed two days after the attacks to say that
> no aircraft were available that morning (a strange circumstance,
> considering the sensitivity of the area and the number of fighters
> stationed there)
> The air force had not five minutes, but up to an hour to carry out
> interceptions"
>
> [1]http://www.sumeria.net/politics/bushknew/ghostriders.html
>
> regards,
>
> .michael
>
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