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The IRD's Attack on My ''Silly'' 9/11 Theories

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10 Mark Tooley, "The Truth Behind 9/11," Weekly Standard.com, August 23, 2006 (http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/012/601dxsap.asp).

11 Tooley, "The Truth Behind 9/11."

12 Walton, "9/11 Conspiracy Theorist Dreaming Up New Absurdities," final sentence.

13 David Manning, "The Secret Downing Street Memo: Secret and Strictly Personal--UK Eyes Only," Sunday Times (London), May 1, 2005 (http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2087-1593607,00.html). For discussion, see Ray McGovern, "Proof the Fix Was In," Antiwar.com, May 5, 2005 (http://www.antiwar.com/mcgovern/index.php?articleid=5844).

14 EPA, Press Release, September 18, 2001 (http://www.epa.gov/wtc/stories/headline_091801.htm).

15 See Anthony DePalma, "Illness Persisting in 9/11 Workers, Big Study Finds," New York Times, September 6, 2006 (http://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/06/nyregion/06health.html); Kristen Lombardi, "Death by Dust: The Frightening Link between the 9-11 Toxic Cloud and Cancer," Village Voice, November 28th, 2006 (http://www.911truth.org/article.php?story=20061204132809573); Jerry Mazza, "9/11's Second Round of Slaughter," Online Journal, January 16, 2008 (http://onlinejournal.com/artman/publish/article_2845.shtml); "New Horror for Heroes: First Proof of Higher Cancer Rate among World Trade Center Responders," Editorial, New York Daily News, August 13, 2009 (http://www.nydailynews.com/opinions/2009/08/13/2009-08-13_new_horror_for_heroes_first_proof_of_higher_cancer_rate_among_world_trade_center.html); "9/11 Ground Zero and Mesothelioma," Mesolink.org, Disabled World, October 8, 2009 (http://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/mesothelioma/ground-zero.php); Ed Pilkington, "9/11's Delayed Legacy: Cancer for Many of the Rescue Workers," Guardian, November 11, 2009 (http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/nov/11/cancer-new-york-rescuers).

16 "Insider: EPA Lied about WTC Air," CBS News, September 8, 2006 (http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/09/08/earlyshow/main1985804.shtml).

17 EPA Office of Inspector General, "EPA's Response to the World Trade Center Collapse," August 21, 2003, Executive Summary and Chapter 2 (http://www.mindfully.org/Air/2003/EPA-WTC-OIG-Evaluation21aug03.htm); discussed in "White House Edited EPA's 9/11 Reports," by John Heilprin, Associated Press, August 23, 2003 (http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/136350_epa23.html). On the failure to wear protective gear, see "Ground Zero Workers Not Protected by Federal Officials," Medical News Today, September 9, 2006 (http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/healthnews.php?newsid=51498).

18 Philip Shenon, The Commission: The Uncensored History of the 9/11 Investigation (New York: Twelve, 2008), 238-40.

19 David Ray Griffin, The 9/11 Commission Report: Omissions and Distortions. Northampton, Mass.: Olive Branch Press (Interlink Books), 2005); Debunking 9/11 Debunking: An Answer to Popular Mechanics and Other Defenders of the Official Conspiracy Theory (Northampton: Olive Branch, 2007), Chap. 2; and The New Pearl Harbor Revisited: 9/11, the Cover-Up, and the Exposà © (Northampton: Olive Branch, 2008), Chap. 10.

20 Union of Concerned Scientists, "2004 Scientist Statement on Restoring Scientific Integrity to Federal Policymaking" (http://www.ucsusa.org/scientific_integrity/abuses_of_science/scientists-sign-on-statement.html). By the end of 2008, the UCS statement containing this charge had been signed by over 15,000 scientists, including 52 Nobel Laureates and 63 recipients of the National Medal of Science.

21 "NIST Whistleblower," October 1, 2007 (http://georgewashington.blogspot.com/2007/10/former-nist-employee-blows-whistle.html).

22 Griffin, Debunking 9/11 Debunking, Chap. 3.

23 "IRD: Presbyterian-Published 9/11 Conspiracy Book is Absurd."

24 Lynn Margulis, "Two Hit, Three Down - The Biggest Lie," Rock Creek Free Press, January 24, 2010 (http://rockcreekfreepress.tumblr.com/post/353434420/two-hit-three-down-the-biggest-lie).

25 Publishers Weekly, November 24, 2008 (http://www.publishersweekly.com/article/CA6617001.html?industryid=47159).

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