Peter Thiel: 'Valleywag is the Silicon Valley Equivalent of Al
Qaeda'  Peter Thiel, the Facebook investor and PayPal co-
founder, has never been shy about making incendiary statements.
Now he's turned his guns on us.  The hedge-fund chief today
answered a series of questions about his press on PE Hub, a
website for the private-equity industry. Valleywag's coverage of
Thiel figured prominently. Some choice quotes:  I think they
should be described as terrorists, not as writers or reporters.
I don't understand the psychology of people who would kill
themselves and blow up buildings, and I don't understand people
who would spend their lives being angry; it just seems
unhealthy.  Awww, he thinks we're angry!   It's like terrorism
in that you're trying to be gratuitously meaner and more
sensational than the next person, like a terrorist who is trying
to stand out and shock people.  It's odd that Thiel would equate
provocative writing with terrorism when the arch libertarian
seems so comfortable saying sensational t