Van Jones Organized 9/11 Truther March in 2002

Published September 4, 2009 1:30pm ET



Yesterday, in light of evidence that Obama’s “green czar” Van Jones signed a 2004 9/11 Truther petition, Jones released a statement claiming the petition does not “reflect my views now or ever.” The White House also claimed Jones said he did not carefully read the language in the petition before putting his name on it. Although, the web address of the petition- 911truth.org- and the language of the document make its intent abundantly clear:

In connection with this news, we have assembled 100 notable Americans and 40 family members of those who died to sign this 9/11 Statement, whichcalls for immediate public attention to unanswered questions that suggest that people within the current administration may indeed have deliberately allowed 9/11 to happen, perhaps as a pretext for war.

Today, using the sophisticated vetting tool the White House is apparently not privy to (Google), Gateway Pundit turned up yet another link between Jones and the 9/11 Truther movement. Jones is listed as an organizer for a San Francisco Truther march in 2002. If you were part of the Truther movement in 2002, does that not make you one of its Founding Fathers? In the announcement of this march, which Jones probably didn’t read carefully, the movement lays out some of its questions:

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