Steve Stockman

Steve Stockman, a Texas Republican who served two nonconsecutive terms in Congress, was arrested yesterday over a scheme to funnel money from a nonprofit group for personal use.

For eight years, right-wing activists have been making dire predictions about what  President Obama would do during his time in office. Some have warned that the president will begin seizing guns and arresting critics any day now.

Former Texas Republican congressman Steve Stockman and gun activist Larry Pratt joined conspiracy theorist Rick Wiles on his “Trunews” radio program last week to talk about how totalitarian socialists are in the process of overthrowing the U.S.

RWW’s Paranoia-Rama takes a look at five of the week’s most absurd conspiracy theories from the Right.