'Terror' Alert Against the Press last week = Fake Too

It looks like the FBI's Boston field office faked a threat of domestic terrorism just before the start of the Democratic National Convention by leaking "unconfirmed" reports of white supremacist groups readying an attack against media vehicles in Boston. . The effect of this probably was to make the press even more suspicious of anti-war demonstrators than it already is--to even view them as possible terrorists, and if not actual terrorists, then a crowd within which terrorists could operate. All of this is taking place in an atmosphere of fear and tension whipped up by the Bush administration, with its reports of Al Qaeda "sleeping cells" preparing to strike against America in the midst of the presidential campaign. [more]