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1. Barbara Starr (CNN Pentagon corespondent) just asked: if the Russians were there at that airbase...

Reply to rufus dog (Original post)

Thu Apr 6, 2017, 11:11 PM

Apr 2017

What did they know about the chemical weapons attack? One US official told her tonight it happened right under their nose.

Then we warn Russia of an impending attack on the airbase they're stationed at? Does anyone believe Syria wansn't tipped off by Russia?

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Take a deep breath [View all] rufus dog Apr 2017 OP

Barbara Starr (CNN Pentagon corespondent) just asked: if the Russians were there at that airbase... herding cats Apr 2017 #1

We almost certainly tipped them all off. So what? Stinky The Clown Apr 2017 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author rufus dog Apr 2017 #5

The point she was making is that the gas attack took place under Russia's very nose. herding cats Apr 2017 #6

That's a different point than I was making. On that point . . . . . Stinky The Clown Apr 2017 #7

I agree. herding cats Apr 2017 #10

+1, they were tipped off... you're right, Benedict Donald should NEVER be given the benefit of doubt uponit7771 Apr 2017 #4

No he never should be given the benefit of the doubt. herding cats Apr 2017 #8

I like her sister Brenda better. n/t Yavin4 Apr 2017 #9

Haha! herding cats Apr 2017 #11

Thanks. The kids here on DU won't get the reference. n/t Yavin4 Apr 2017 #12

Don't Forget..........Brian Williams just reported (10:06c) ***THE AIRSTRIP WAS NOT TAKEN OUT*** !!! uponit7771 Apr 2017 #3