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Waiting For Everyman

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15. Yes, he did it, but the numbers may be lower than reported.

Reply to el_bryanto (Original post)

Tue Sep 3, 2013, 11:16 AM

Sep 2013

It simply isn't believable that only rebel areas were hit (12 or so), and none of Assad's.

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Did Syrian President Bashar al-Assad commit a chemical attack against citizens of Syria [View all] el_bryanto Sep 2013 OP

I have no idea -- Hell Hath No Fury Sep 2013 #1

in third world authoritarian government even during normal times - lines of authority and questions Douglas Carpenter Sep 2013 #2

someone posited a good question though- if Assad's forces used gas without his approval, doesn't KittyWampus Sep 2013 #6

your visual is eye-blinking nt grasswire Sep 2013 #11

The trust is gone ...and it won't be coming back! n/t L0oniX Sep 2013 #3

Yeah, we've seen "basic facts" before... whatchamacallit Sep 2013 #4

So you are claiming there are no dead civilians. An empty vial= no dead civilians. KittyWampus Sep 2013 #7

That's not at all what I'm claiming whatchamacallit Sep 2013 #9

The picture of colin powell is kind of a trump card I guess el_bryanto Sep 2013 #8

It's an emotion based appeal- using Nadin's own words. And it's apparent who on DU insists on repeat KittyWampus Sep 2013 #10

Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders are convinced he did. They are liberal, independent thinkers pampango Sep 2013 #5

Hillary Kerry etc were convinced of Saddams WMD blazeKing Sep 2013 #13

Again I believe both of them are inherently skeptical of PTB way of thinking. pampango Sep 2013 #17

I voted for #3 Arctic Dave Sep 2013 #12

Hard to tell until people get their story straight. Iggo Sep 2013 #14

Yes, he did it, but the numbers may be lower than reported. Waiting For Everyman Sep 2013 #15

The Obama administration has offered doodley squat for evidence Assad was behind the attacks. Erose999 Sep 2013 #16

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