It all started with Hugo

Cuban Colada followed up on the story on Radio Reloj’s website that I noted yesterday – the one that says that the United States caused the Haiti earthquake – and finds that the Russians are saying they had nothing to do with it.

“Science fiction,” a Russian navy spokesman says. Three Russian media sources tracked the story to comments made by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Venezuelan television, based on his conversation with a few Russian sailors.

Details here.