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MicaelS

(8,747 posts)
32. Utter and complete bullshit.
Wed Mar 28, 2018, 04:18 PM
Mar 2018
Why can the UK government be trusted?


You have just as much implied this was action by the UK secret services. Go peddle your conspiracy shit somewhere else.

Let me put it very simply for you.

The USSR was an enemy of the US and Western Europe. Russia under Putin is enemy of the US and Western Europe. Under both regimes their active measure programs were successful.
Putin is a murderer and his FSB is a terrorist organization ck4829 Mar 2018 #1
An Act of an Arrogant Spy peggysue2 Mar 2018 #20
Why should we accept it? Where is the evidence. Colin Powell holding a vial of liquid Doodley Mar 2018 #23
Putin is a thug peggysue2 Mar 2018 #26
I am actually looking for evidence. He's a bad guy, therefore he did it, isn't evidence. Doodley Mar 2018 #36
Actually atreides1 Mar 2018 #31
Don't attack the person behind a post, attack the content, okay. Doodley Mar 2018 #35
There's no substance to your post mythology Mar 2018 #44
You can choose to believe the right-wing British government. I'm actually on the left. Doodley Mar 2018 #38
You don't think the West kill people too? Doodley Mar 2018 #25
I've heard this arguement some where before... tazkcmo Mar 2018 #28
I knew that one day I would find something that I agreed with Trump on, but this isn't it. I do Doodley Mar 2018 #42
Because Putin planned it that way. Nobody leaves a trail on purpose unless they want njhoneybadger Mar 2018 #2
Exactly. The point of using nerve agent is to let others know you're capable of this. unblock Mar 2018 #5
Good answer. Yes, I see that. Doodley Mar 2018 #11
You're so transparent I can read my cellphone bill thru you. ret5hd Mar 2018 #3
Lol blake2012 Mar 2018 #9
no, it was intentional lapfog_1 Mar 2018 #4
Good answer. Yes, I see that. Doodley Mar 2018 #7
Not much stupider then the FSB using polonium to kill Alexander Litvinenko EX500rider Mar 2018 #6
How about the death of Dr. David Kelly? Doodley Mar 2018 #24
What about it? EX500rider Mar 2018 #27
That is the official version of events, but there are a lot of unanswered questions. Doodley Mar 2018 #37
Actually, read more on the subject. It is perfect plausible deniability for Putin blake2012 Mar 2018 #8
Why can the UK government be trusted? They have a history of producing fake Doodley Mar 2018 #12
Thy arent exactly using this to build a case for war blake2012 Mar 2018 #14
Since when has popularity equated to accuracy of information? There was a huge coalition Doodley Mar 2018 #16
You do realize that coalition was papier-mch blake2012 Mar 2018 #17
I had not heard Russia's claim they were framed. I despise Putin as I despised Saddam Hussein. Doodley Mar 2018 #19
It was only a few miles from Porton Down FarCenter Mar 2018 #10
Yes, that is quite a coincidence, or is it? Doodley Mar 2018 #13
What exactly are the downsides for a russian assassin using a russian nerve-gas???? DetlefK Mar 2018 #15
You don't think that there are serious consequences? Losing its spies and diplomats who are Doodley Mar 2018 #18
No doubt, we'd love to hear your belief of what transpired. LanternWaste Mar 2018 #21
I am opened minded. I'm not ruling anything in or out at this stage. Doodley Mar 2018 #22
Utter and complete bullshit. MicaelS Mar 2018 #32
Where's the evidence? People said that Britain and UK fabricating a case for war on Iraq was Doodley Mar 2018 #39
Putin wanted people to know that nobody was safe from him. That means anybody. tonyt53 Mar 2018 #29
Not incompetent... emboldened. (n/t) FreepFryer Mar 2018 #30
This was sent as a message MyNameGoesHere Mar 2018 #33
He's had a hundred diplomats and possible spies sent back to Russia. Tell me again he doesn't care. Doodley Mar 2018 #41
Ok. He doesn't care MyNameGoesHere Mar 2018 #45
I haven't seen any actual proof that Russia is behind the attack. LisaL Mar 2018 #34
Thank you Lisa for stating what is a balanced opinion. It certainly is strange that Porton Down is Doodley Mar 2018 #40
Who would be the most likely suspect? EX500rider Mar 2018 #43
Russia had him arrested, charged and convicted years ago. LisaL Mar 2018 #46
To send a message that selling Russian secrets gets you dead. EX500rider Mar 2018 #47
Its a poke in the eye Adrahil Mar 2018 #48
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