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- 2013-04-15 (Mon)
- 3 killed, dozens injured in blasts near Boston Marathon finish line (updated 3/16; original URL)
- 21:15 EST The Boston Marathon Bombing: Keep Calm and Carry On
- 21:19 Boston Marathon: includes a few photos, but none of the crime scene
- 22:08 Boston Marathon hit by deadly twin explosions: includes video of the blast
- Investigator pleads for help in marathon bombing probe: 'Someone knows who did this'
- Cooperation after a tragedy: When our hearts know better than our minds.
- 2013-04-16 (Tue)
- In Grisly Image, a Father Sees His Son: Jeff Bauman, who later testified he had seen the bomber
- Injured Saudi is a witness, not a suspect, in Boston bombing
- [http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2013/04/16/the-horror-of-this-event/
- In praise of Boston "I wanted to tell you about my race yesterday at the Boston Marathon."
- Martin Richard, right, 8, is pictured with his family. Three victims in one family; Martin was killed.
- 2013-04-17 (Wed)
- 4chan ThinkTank
- CNN's Boston embarrassment: How a "scoop" turns sour
- Suspect Arrested: Boston Marathon Blasts: "Today, a break with an alleged arrest of a suspect: CCTV footage revealed a man carrying a black back on the street near where the second bomb went off and leaving it there. [...] What were recovered from the scene were pieces of black nylon that could be from the bag in question. Also were fragments of shrapnel, ball-bearings, and nails. An official announcement of the arrest is expected later today."
- It doesn't really matter who bombed the Boston Marathon. It only matters that they did and it's giving others ideas.
- Hey Reddit, Enough Boston Bombing Vigilantism: ridicules the idea of crowdsourced forensics
- 2013-04-18 (Thu)
- Men with backpacks at Boston Marathon private contractors? "At least one of them wore a hat emblazoned with a skull insignia similar to insignias used by private contractors Craft International and Blackwater USA [...] and Navy SEAL teams 3 and 5."
- 4chan 'False Flag' Conspiracy Theory Predicts Boston Marathon Bombing Arrest On Friday
- What Is The Evidence For A Drill At The Boston Marathon? Alastair Stevenson's Testimony: includes long video and additional links
- 2013-04-19 (Fri)
- 2nd Bombing Suspect Caught After Frenzied Hunt Paralyzes Boston: includes a few evidence photos
- https://twitter.com/FelicityMorse/status/325226241928089602/photo/1 - Syria sends its condolences to Boston
- Live Updates from the Boston/WaterTown Situation! on G+
- Naked Suspect Taken Into Custody In Watertown (video)
- 'We got him!': Boston bombing suspect captured alive
- We know when Dzhokhar Tsarnaev sleeps
- Globe correspondent recalls friendship with Boston Marathon bombing suspect: seems the suspect was a really nice guy -- but the writer is completely willing to accept him as the bomber. What is the evidence?
- The horror of this event... by Greg Laden
- Boston manhunt: father claims suspects were framed as search continues – video
- Second Boston bombing suspect taken into custody
- I've met the Boston Bombers
- 04-21 reposted in Salon as The Tsarnaevs and me
- 04-22 Statement concerning viral blog post from this weekend: follow-up about the Salon reposting
- Boston bombing: How internet detectives got it very wrong
- 05:56 EST The Epic, Crazy, Horrifying, Ongoing Story Of The Boston Marathon Bombers
- 12:46 EST Reddit Moderator Apologizes To Sunil Tripathi's Family
- 14:56 EST Shocked family of All-American girl who converted to Islam to marry Boston bomber say tragedy proves 'we never really knew him'
- 16:00 This Is the Modern Manhunt: The FBI, the Hive Mind and the Boston Bombers by Spencer Ackerman: credits camera ubiquity and internet surveillance with finding the suspects
- 21:10 Manhunt In Boston Raises Questions For All Our Protection: a lawyer describes the sequence of events leading to apprehension of the suspects, and asks some very good questions
- 23:29 Why Should I Care That No One's Reading Dzhokhar Tsarnaev His Miranda Rights?
- 2013-04-20 (Sat)
- Why Tsarnaev Should Be Read His Miranda Rights
- Trashing the U.S. Constitution and the rule of law in only four tweets -- Lindsey Graham
- security theater, martial law, and a tale that trumps every cop-and-donut joke you've ever heard: the lockdown was not only unnecessary but even counterproductive; meanwhile, the police confirm a stereotype about them in the most jaw-dropping way imaginable
- The Boston manhunt from start to finish: how and where it played out
- 02:18 Tsarnaev and Miranda Rights
- 05:15 Boston bombings: Social media spirals out of control
- 14:45 Undeclared martial law, dancing to terrorists' tune, ... and we applauded
- 16:20 EST How Boston exposes America's dark post-9/11 bargain "we traded rights for "security," and didn't get either"
- 16:33 Infrared images reveal Boston Marathon suspect's hiding place
- 18:56 Miranda exceptions by Shava Nerad
- 21:24 What rights should Dzhokhar Tsarnaev get and why does it matter?
- 21:26 Thoughts on America: Through the viewing-glass of Boston
- 2013-04-21 (Sun)
- User Prediction Made before the Events Happened: photo essay
- Boston Marathon attack: thermal images show Dzhokhar Tsarnaev hiding in boat (video)
- Can Tsarnaev be ruled an "enemy combatant"?
- Boston Bombing: MSM Creates New Official Story – Video of Dzhokhar Planting Bomb is Forgotten "What follows is my evaluation of [the FBI's] new "official story". It's a story that whitewashes the FBI's failure to identify their own suspects. It's a story that admits they put out the call for help in order to distract the unofficial investigation that was turning up remarkable leads."
- 11:08 Graham and McCain: Bill of Rights? What Bill of Rights? by Ed Brayton
- 17:47 EST US vs. Dzokhar Tsarnaev: the official charges
- 21:50 EST Ex-CIA deputy director: Boston bombing 'more like Columbine than al Qaeda'
- 2013-04-22 (Mon)
- Boston Bombing Suspect Dzhokhar Charged With Using Weapon of Mass Destruction
- 08:19 Some people are born for Twitter: Donald Trump unsurprisingly comes out against justice, logic, and the rule of law
- 08:51 EST Krystle Campbell Funeral To Be Guarded From Westboro Protesters By Boston Teamsters "Krystle Campbell, one of the three people who died in last week's Boston Marathon bombing, will have her funeral protected by a "human shield" of Teamsters on Monday, in case protesters from the Westboro Baptist Church show up and rally as they said they intended to do."
- 10:07 EST Why is Boston 'terrorism' but not Aurora, Sandy Hook, Tucson and Columbine? by Glenn Greenwald
- 11:38 Tamerlan Tsarnaev Called Mom, Zubeidat Tsarnaeva, Before Deadly Shootout, Report Says
- 12:15 EST Boston suspect won't be treated as enemy combatant: White House
- 12:28 (PDT?) Reddit apologizes for fueling Boston bombings online witch hunts "On Monday, Reddit General Manager Erik Martin posted a lengthy apology on the site..."
- 12:42 Tamerlan Tsarnaev's Possible Involvement In Waltham Triple Murder Investigated
- 13:11 EST Boston Marathon Bombing Suspect Is Charged
- 14:32 The Right Has a Shiny New Boston Conspiracy Theory by Ed Brayton
- 14:49 (PDT?) Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, suspected Boston bomber, given bedside hearing
- 16:09 White House: Boston Suspect Won't Be Treated As Enemy Combatant (video)
- 21:25 NBC: Boston Bombing Suspect Says Brothers Weren't In Touch With Overseas Terrorist Groups
- On this latest Miranda thing... "Yes, it was wrong of the administration to say that. But not for the reasons everyone's saying. Not because it's further eroding our rights (it's not), but because it's just stupid."
- Boston Bombing: The Official Story Proves Dzhokhar Is Innocent – a Photo Essay
- Hypocrite John Boehner Praises Law Enforcement for Boston While Cutting Their Funding
- Twitter conversation between 2nd bomber Jahar and friend Troy Crossley "poppen fireworks": right-wing forum discussion where commenters seem to be attempting to smear a Tsarnaev supporter (who is himself admittedly homophobic); leads to follow up
- 2013-04-23 (Tue)
- Boston Bombing: Newly "Enhanced" Photos of the "Shootout" bring the influence peddlers out on Reddit and changes to the official story
- Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's mother: my sons are not the Boston Marathon bombers – video
- 09:00 EST~ Fox's Kilmeade Suggests Constitutional Rights Should Not Apply To All American Citizens
- 16:34 EST Alex Jones Downplays Connection To "Boston Bomber": actually, Jones doesn't seem to be downplaying it at all
- 17:57 EST Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Probably Practiced Radical Islam Without Major Terror Connections "The Boston area held funerals for two more of its dead Tuesday [...] as evidence mounted that the older Tsarnaev brother had embraced a radical, anti-American strain of Islam and was the driving force behind the Boston Marathon bombing."
- 2013-04-24 (Wed)
- 10:27 EST The same motive for anti-US 'terrorism' is cited over and over by Glenn Greenwald -- chickens coming home to roost
- 16:40 EST Boston Marathon bombings: rounding up the conspiracy theories
- Boston mosque allegedly refusing to bury bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev
- Officials: Boston suspect had no firearm when barrage of bullets hit hiding place
- 2013-04-25 (Thu)
- NYC Mayor: Boston Suspect Said NY Was Next Target: where's the recording of this? Were there witnesses?
- 02:56 EST Boston bombing suspect was put on terrorist database 18 months ago "The CIA made the request to add his name to the database after the Russian government contacted the agency with concerns that he had become a follower of radical Islam. About six months earlier, the FBI had separately investigated Tsarnaev, also at Russia's request, but the FBI found no ties to terrorism, officials said."
- 2013-04-26 (Fri) Inspire (Al Qaeda's magazine) and the Tsarnaev Brothers "So if I understand this correctly, the press kinda got it wrong from the very beginning, has repeatedly mischaracterized the magazine, credited it for things that it could not possibly have influenced, and so forth, but now whatever mistakes are made in the past, it is very much a part of the, the ecosystem. A lot of wannabes are gonna go there now because it's now famous for inspiring the Tsarnaevs."
- 2013-04-27 (Sat)
- 2013-04-29 (Mon)
- 13:42 "You Son Of A B*tch": Furious Boston Man Confronts "A**hole" Alex Jones Reporter Over "False Flag" Allegations
- 20:43 Ron Paul slams Boston bombing response "Ron Paul compared the manhunt for the perpetrators of the Boston Marathon attack to "scenes from a military coup in a far off banana republic". He says the response to the attack was more frightening than the bombing itself."
- 2013-05-01 (Wed)
- 2013-05-10 (Fri) Boston police spied on Occupy protesters instead of investigating Tsarnaevs
- 2013-05-16 (Thu) Boston bombings suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev left note in boat he hid in, sources say "The note -- scrawled with a marker on the interior wall of the cabin -- said the bombings were retribution for U.S. military action in Afghanistan and Iraq, and called the Boston victims "collateral damage" in the same way Muslims have been in the American-led wars. "When you attack one Muslim, you attack all Muslims," Tsarnaev wrote."
- 2013-05-18 (Sat) Boston Suspect's Writing on the Wall by Ray McGovern
- 2013-07-10 Boston Bombing Suspect Pleads Not Guilty on All Counts
- 2013-07-18 (Thu) New Photos Show 'Real Face' Of Tsarnaev, Police Sgt. Says