The Real Reason Imus Was Fired

That whole Rutgers thing that was blown totally out of all proportion? Beautiful smokescreen, Rove. Bet you didn't know Don Imus was about to reveal the secrets behind 9/11.

At first, I thought this was satire, but apparently it's not.

American radio icon Don Imus disgraced, fired after threat to reveal 9/11 secrets

In a clear sign of its intent to reign in dissident American media personalities, and their growing influence in American culture, US War Leaders this past week launched an unprecedented attack upon one of their most politically 'connected', and legendary, radio hosts named Don Imus after his threats to release information relating to the September 11, 2001 attacks upon that country.

Odlly enough, there are enough lunatics who would believe this.

Via Screw Loose Change and also at Flopping Aces, Jules Crittenden, and Mark Steyn, who also has this.

UPDATE: More from Allahpundit and Ed Driscoll.com.

UPDATE II: EC Marm let me know the author of the Pravda piece is a discredited hack named David Booth, using the pseudonym Sorcha Faal. Check out this lunacy.