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54. I hadn't thought of that angle

Sat Apr 20, 2013, 08:52 AM

Apr 2013

I think the news reporters are all just running with whatever they can dig up.

To them, probably the more sensational the better. They aren't always responsible or adult about these things.

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Boston Bomb Suspect's Dad Tells Him to Surrender, Warns' Hell Will Break Loose' if Son Dies [View all] jakeXT Apr 2013 OP

What the hell is that supposed to mean? calimary Apr 2013 #1

Either he loves his sons or he's an Alex Jones variety of freeper / T (which is most of them). nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2013 #3

Either way, Veilex Apr 2013 #6

Sure, day in court and all, but I bet on denial. nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2013 #8

Without a doubt. Guilty or innocent, its almost a guarantee... Veilex Apr 2013 #12

Yes, properly done, a solid conviction helps people in denial come out of denial. Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2013 #13

I agree, but the family of the accused aren't entitled to free airtime to plead their children's davidpdx Apr 2013 #51

Alex Jones is on RT and is popular in Russia. They've been into a lot of CT. freshwest Apr 2013 #25

RT is already giving free airtime to the suspects family to spread their conspiracy theories davidpdx Apr 2013 #52

We have plenty of true believers here, as well. It's constant messaging. freshwest Apr 2013 #56

He's come unhinged. caseymoz Apr 2013 #4

Also suffering brain cancer. Went to Russia and Germany for treatment per live television link. freshwest Apr 2013 #27

Kind of understandable Yo_Mama Apr 2013 #36

Denial and defensiveness are to be expected davidpdx Apr 2013 #53

I hadn't thought of that angle Yo_Mama Apr 2013 #54

True davidpdx Apr 2013 #55

It already did. tblue Apr 2013 #34

mean? kardonb Apr 2013 #39

The family is still in denial. lexw Apr 2013 #2

there's denial and then there is delusion Skittles Apr 2013 #22

Well, I guess we know where the defacto7 Apr 2013 #5

A bit of his cached twitter jakeXT Apr 2013 #9

Yeah, saw it. defacto7 Apr 2013 #14

Doesn't sound like a hate group to me. freshwest Apr 2013 #30

If one of my kids were being held for the Boston bombing, ZombieHorde Apr 2013 #23

The father lives in Makhachkala, the USA Uncle said he hasn't spoken to his brother in years. Sunlei Apr 2013 #7

If the father talked to them about the bombing isn't he part of the conspiracy. socialindependocrat Apr 2013 #10

My understanding is leftynyc Apr 2013 #16

Now I understand - Thks (both above /\ and below \/) n/t socialindependocrat Apr 2013 #21

We had different suspects and even pictures, remember? jakeXT Apr 2013 #17

The rightwings at my job are already.. humbled_opinion Apr 2013 #11

They make it up. They hang their hat on the slimmest pretext. They pre-judge = bigotry. nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2013 #33

Some on here were pre-judging as well Bonduel Apr 2013 #38

"Someone, some organization is out to get them." Iggo Apr 2013 #15

Lots of organizations at this point Mz Pip Apr 2013 #20

Not Only The Bombing RobinA Apr 2013 #24

More denialism from a crazy Russian, just like the aunt. kestrel91316 Apr 2013 #18

Hyper-emotional people LiberalEsto Apr 2013 #29

I am more than certain... MoonchildCA Apr 2013 #19

I really want that. Because if not, the CT *and* the warmongers will love it. freshwest Apr 2013 #32

So the father thinks the Boston PD are suspects in the bombing? Rex Apr 2013 #26

The US govt, I suppose BainsBane Apr 2013 #47

Sorry I haven't had time to follow this story; please help me out re- this question: snot Apr 2013 #28

They shot an officer at MIT campus and killed him. Rex Apr 2013 #31

No, they're not KamaAina Apr 2013 #45

He will be prosecuted federally BainsBane Apr 2013 #48

Thanks . . . but snot Apr 2013 #49

Pictures, Witnesses and response WestCoastLib Apr 2013 #35

Ok, that's very helpful. Hadn't heard any of that reported by a reliable source . . . snot Apr 2013 #50

Here it is Yo_Mama Apr 2013 #37

video of one of them setting a backpack w/bomb down. TooRaLoo Apr 2013 #44

The friggin' idiots don't fall far from the Idiot Family Tree. vkkv Apr 2013 #40

People have John2 Apr 2013 #41

That was a very well done ABC interview of the father in Russia Sunlei Apr 2013 #42

holy shit. Phillip McCleod Apr 2013 #43

I hope he survives and we can find out a motive. John2 Apr 2013 #46