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MelissaB

(16,420 posts)
Fri Apr 7, 2017, 01:23 PM Apr 2017

Breaking: Pentagon now investigating possible #Russian involvement in #Syria chemical weapons attack

Breaking: Pentagon now investigating possible #Russian involvement in #Syria chemical weapons attack in Idlib - US military officials

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CNN's Chief National Security Correspondent



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Breaking: Pentagon now investigating possible #Russian involvement in #Syria chemical weapons attack (Original Post) MelissaB Apr 2017 OP
One clue: 5 hours after CW attack, jet dropped bomb possibly to destroy evidence, not clear if flown MelissaB Apr 2017 #1
If the Russians have anything to do with this attack, including participation, it's time to take on Pachamama Apr 2017 #2
How do you suggest we do that? WoonTars Apr 2017 #5
I agree but not sure if the Establishment has fully pulled Trump out of Putin's pocket TNLib Apr 2017 #10
"All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players" Jonny Appleseed Apr 2017 #3
what a surprise.. sarah FAILIN Apr 2017 #4
Eyewitnesses stated Russian planes were seen during attack. 58Sunliner Apr 2017 #6
lsos is now in charge of history randr Apr 2017 #7
The Source of this material Wellstone ruled Apr 2017 #8
Didn't we blow up the evidence last night? HoneyBadger Apr 2017 #9

MelissaB

(16,420 posts)
1. One clue: 5 hours after CW attack, jet dropped bomb possibly to destroy evidence, not clear if flown
Fri Apr 7, 2017, 01:25 PM
Apr 2017

One clue: 5 hours after CW attack, jet dropped bomb possibly to destroy evidence, not clear if flown by Syrians or Russians - Jim Sciutto

Pachamama

(16,887 posts)
2. If the Russians have anything to do with this attack, including participation, it's time to take on
Fri Apr 7, 2017, 01:31 PM
Apr 2017

Putin and Russia and the world to hold them accountable for a war crime....

Is Comrade Trumpsky and the GOP ready for that and avenging the beautiful babies and upholding international law and human rights?

TNLib

(1,819 posts)
10. I agree but not sure if the Establishment has fully pulled Trump out of Putin's pocket
Fri Apr 7, 2017, 03:15 PM
Apr 2017

Interesting to see how it plays out.

randr

(12,417 posts)
7. lsos is now in charge of history
Fri Apr 7, 2017, 02:18 PM
Apr 2017

Now that he has the MIC on his side they will write whatever narrative they think we need to hear.

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