[ExI] Top ten dumbest remarks

[Stefano Vaj]

On 10/9/07, Stathis Papaioannou <stathisp at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 09/10/2007, Stefano Vaj <stefano.vaj at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > "Conspiracy theorist" being defined as an "Al-Qaeda conspiracy theorist" or
> > a "Bush administration conspiracy theorist"?
> >
> > Or does it work with both? :-)
>
> He was a Bush administration conspiracy theorist, but I guess it would
> work with both. The striking thing in this case was that he could,
> quite reasonably, point out that many people around the world share
> his beliefs. At this point, there would have been no indication to
> diagnose a mental illness. However, he became increasingly preoccupied
> with proving his theory to the point where he was neglecting his work
> and his family, and eventually started thinking that the Americans
> might try to kill him because he knew too much.

Why, if it works also with Al-Qaeda/Iraq conspiracy theorists, and one
replace "American" with "Muslims", some might argue that Mr. Bush
himself would correspond quite well to your description... :-)

Stefano Vaj