Some pundits made it about immigration and gun control, others about Bill Ayers: Here are some of the more dubious responses to the ongoing manhunt in Boston for the bombing suspects.
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Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones also weighed in, as Salon's Alex Seitz-Wald reported, saying that “These guys kind of look like Israelis. I’m not saying Israel is involved in it, we don’t have any evidence of that. It’s just that they kind of look Israeli."
And then of course there was the misidentification made by Reddit and other "Internet detectives," as Salon's Alex Pareene put it, who "made one last totally shameful false accusation that also in this case involved the harassment of a family currently desperately searching for their lost son and brother."
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