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KY_EnviroGuy

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20. This also forces me to question where do our Reps get their info?

Reply to Kingofalldems (Reply #19)

Sun Jun 16, 2019, 10:02 PM

Jun 2019

Could some of Trump's people be planting bogus intel that's fed to our Reps through standard channels?

Trumps people (like W's) create their own reality and know that some will follow without question and then feed it into the echo chamber. But, I would anticipate Rep. Schiff would know that and endeavor to verify his intel.

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What's going on with Adam Schiff? [View all] OliverQ Jun 2019 OP

Very strange... BlueJac Jun 2019 #1

Iran was behind the attack. former9thward Jun 2019 #2

There are several differing opinions on the attack. Paka Jun 2019 #14

A grand total of three crew members thought they were attacked by "something flying". former9thward Jun 2019 #21

No, but we could be behind it. cwydro Jun 2019 #23

and the so-called photo evidence... Trueblue Texan Jun 2019 #26

Yeah...I heard that same shit about the Maddox and Turner Joy in the Gulf of Tonkin Submariner Jun 2019 #31

We've seen this strategy before notinkansas Jun 2019 #32

Schiff strongly supports Israel against Iran, so it makes sense. nt albacore Jun 2019 #3

maybe... myohmy2 Jun 2019 #4

Is he disturbed because he thinks trump should get it? Or is he Hoyt Jun 2019 #5

My thoughts as well. triron Jun 2019 #10

Definitely! Glimmer of Hope Jun 2019 #18

He's on the Intelligence Committee and he certainly knows more than we do. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2019 #6

If he's seen evidence that proves Iran did this, Schiff should say so... VarryOn Jun 2019 #9

I place more faith in the Democratic chair of the House Intelligence Committee Tarc Jun 2019 #7

While I have considerable faith in Adam Schiff Sherman A1 Jun 2019 #8

Oh my bad. I guess if I put an "I Voted" OliverQ Jun 2019 #16

So, MyOwnPeace Jun 2019 #27

Maybe he's not "siding with Trump." Maybe he's just saying what he thinks. nt LAS14 Jun 2019 #11

Interesting post and thread. Kingofalldems Jun 2019 #12

Heard him today about the Iran video, and I thought "what's up with Schiff?" Irishxs Jun 2019 #13

Here are Adam Schiff's quotes; chowder66 Jun 2019 #15

thank you!.. stillcool Jun 2019 #17

So he did not agree with Trump at all it seems Kingofalldems Jun 2019 #19

This also forces me to question where do our Reps get their info? KY_EnviroGuy Jun 2019 #20

Just like pre-Iraq malaise Jun 2019 #22

Yes! True Blue American Jun 2019 #29

Wow. Not quite what the OP asserted at all. MrsCoffee Jun 2019 #24

Very helpful. Thanks for posting. Clarity is always enlightening. Context big difference from OP. MFGsunny Jun 2019 #25

Indeed! MyOwnPeace Jun 2019 #30

The scary part for me is True Blue American Jun 2019 #28