John Buchanan: The Krassner Interview

"Even though you’ll be running as a Republican," I said, "and it’s a given that you won’t win, do you expect, ironically enough, to help the Democrats defeat Bush by exposing his lies?"

"I submit that, based on the unreported facts, he is guilty of treason because of the sinister and longstanding relationship he and his family have with the Saudis and the bin Laden family, both via the Carlyle Group and prior to that via Bush’s Texas oil ventures in the 70s. I am running for president as a grand experiment to see whether the truth matters anymore in this country–and whether we can deal with it if it can be gotten out for open debate in a presidential election cycle.

"I am going to focus on 9/11 and how Bush & Co. have exploited it purely for financial gain–and name the businesses and what they’ve made to date.

"We are talking in the billions of dollars being skimmed off by insiders like Halliburton..."