the backtrack

Remember my post "be afraid" from about a month ago? Guess what? It turns out the FBI had almost no real evidence to support the "heightened terrorism offensive" outlined in that previous Washington Post article.

I can't say I'm the least bit surprised to find out the whole thing was one giant piece of disinformation hype; on the contrary, the unfounded fear-peddling is exactly what I was upset about. I am, however, pleasantly surprised to see the same mainstream media outlet back-peddling in order to give us a more honest take on the facts:

No Direct Evidence of Plot To Attack Around Elections (washingtonpost.com)