Reality TV Hits Rock Bottom

Cronkite’s life was as valuable as a used car salesman. As an old deceitful con man he was obviously proud of all the falsehoods he spread as a news anchor. He was a a primary disseminator of American 'values.' His was the voice of 'decency.'

Obama's CIA used cell phone technology to orchestrate the riots in Iran in an attempt to overthrow the government. They spread confusion by flooding Iranians with contradictory SMS messages. Essentially, it was a psychological warfare experiment.

Investigative reporter Seymour Hersh dropped a bombshell when he told an audience at the University of Minnesota that the military was running an "executive assassination ring" throughout the Bush years which reported directly to Cheney.

The role of the Western media in the few weeks before and in the aftermath of the elections is illuminating. These same outlets traditionally act as enablers to Washington’s agenda, a role notoriously on display in the lead-up to the Iraq war.

U.S. efforts to support Iranian opposition groups have been criticized in recent years as veiled attempts to promote "regime change," said Trita Parsi, president of the National Iranian American Council, the largest Iranian-American advocacy group.

The question is: If an American or British newspaper or TV network's agenda begins to eerily resemble that of the CIA or MI6 [the Am-Brit enterprise], does this mean that these custodians of media independence are actually government mouthpieces?

The claim is made that Ahmadinejad stole the election because the outcome was declared too soon after the polls closed for all the votes to have been counted. However, Mousavi declared his victory several hours before the polls closed.

The attempt to discredit the elections and cause instability in Iran look very much like a scheme we've seen before - directly out of the CIA playbook. We've seen this pattern in so many elections in Venezuela, for example.

Were the tweeters Iranian or the works of a propaganda machine? I decided to investigate the origins of the information. In doing so, I narrowed it down to a handful of people who have accounted for 30,000 Iran related tweets in the past few days.