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C_U_L8R

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2. Bullshit
Thu Jul 2, 2020, 11:02 AM
Jul 2020

Last edited Thu Jul 2, 2020, 11:56 AM - Edit history (1)

They've been stumbling over themselves for a week trying to find an excuse. Seems they've found a convenient middleman to blame (but they were briefing NATO at the same time?). The bullshit is deep in Trumpland. And still there is no explanation why action isn't being taken while our troops are presently being targeted by Putin. Fuck you Trump.

"A former senior US official" Mike 03 Jul 2020 #1
Bullshit C_U_L8R Jul 2020 #2
Agree. This is all just CYA! ananda Jul 2020 #6
"He doesn't like hearing bad news about all kinds of things, unless he's forced to." sop Jul 2020 #3
Sorry, but I don't believe this. Frustratedlady Jul 2020 #4
Fall gal shanti Jul 2020 #22
Now, that makes sense. Frustratedlady Jul 2020 #26
One Would Think The Proper Course... ProfessorGAC Jul 2020 #27
K&R UTUSN Jul 2020 #5
All of these sycophants covering for him will go down too when... brush Jul 2020 #7
Calling BS on this is being too kind, PRETZEL Jul 2020 #8
I was wondering what took them so long to begin the smear job Ponietz Jul 2020 #11
Not surprising they picked a woman to scapegoat. Nevilledog Jul 2020 #18
Of course shanti Jul 2020 #23
Same reaction here. crickets Jul 2020 #20
we see Trump's response to it: fake news RussBLib Jul 2020 #9
Plain and simple BS ScratchCat Jul 2020 #10
OK, that covers the past. What's the fuckface gonnna do about it NOW? SoonerPride Jul 2020 #12
+1 uponit7771 Jul 2020 #21
Everybody grab a shovel ! kentuck Jul 2020 #13
For people who lie all the time they sure are bad liars Solly Mack Jul 2020 #14
Pull him up before the Congress and put him under oath. kentuck Jul 2020 #15
Kentuck, I don't' read it as them covering for him but rather saying (indirectly) he's inept. KY_EnviroGuy Jul 2020 #19
Have him sit next to Haspel in the hearing. lagomorph777 Jul 2020 #25
I find that hard to believe. Turbineguy Jul 2020 #16
Sure they did-and if you believe that one! Dread Pirate Roberts Jul 2020 #17
So has Haspel admitted to this? lagomorph777 Jul 2020 #24
In the daily briefing book means he should have known chriscan64 Jul 2020 #28
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