… surrounding reports of the terrorist attacks in London right now. They will be grist for who knows how many grand conspiracy theories that will come out of this. Not only is there confusion on casualty reports and so forth, but already there are conflicting reports in the AP over whether British officials warned Israel. But conspiracymongers make no allowance for initial confusion during an event — they settle on the one report that fits their theory and explain the rest away by saying that the Omnipotent Agent (whichever it is, the Zionists, the Bush Administration, the Tri-Lateralists, ad nauseam) stopped the leak of the “truth.”