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From Bloomberg: Hagel Says Syria Chemical Use Found With Varied Confidence Purveyor Apr 2013 #1
Yes, but by whom? nt kelliekat44 Apr 2013 #15
This would be my guess... Purveyor Apr 2013 #17
You think Israel used chemical weapons leftynyc Apr 2013 #42
No, but it is israel and it's minions that are pushing this report that Syria used the chems. I Purveyor Apr 2013 #50
That's not what you said above leftynyc Apr 2013 #52
I was using bibi as the example of the bullshit he comes up with but have it as you may. I could Purveyor Apr 2013 #53
Looking at the CNN headline in the OP and your quote from Bloomberg, CNN is inflaming this karynnj Apr 2013 #18
Thanks for that information - those are serious descrepencies groundloop Apr 2013 #20
a long time ago n/t GiveMeFreedom Apr 2013 #41
The language CNN is using JustAnotherGen Apr 2013 #51
unrec ... its cnn. GeorgeGist Apr 2013 #2
assessed “to varying degrees of confidence”. Oh, I'm impressed. CNN is going into full BN Purveyor Apr 2013 #3
BN? I guess I could understand them going to a BP status. Sentath Apr 2013 #5
Yeah, Lead is a chemical. AtheistCrusader Apr 2013 #4
Huh. Just a few hours after the Syrian army Nevernose Apr 2013 #6
Hate to burst your bubble, but... hoosierlib Apr 2013 #10
However Nevernose Apr 2013 #11
Oh and the "Brits, Israel and France" provided such good intel on Iraq, now didn't they. eom Purveyor Apr 2013 #13
Touche... hoosierlib Apr 2013 #16
Did you rename your French fries "Freedom fries?" 2ndAmForComputers Apr 2013 #30
Fuck No! hoosierlib Apr 2013 #31
Please elaborate on that "just saying." I'm curious. 2ndAmForComputers Apr 2013 #33
Actually the Brits did provide good intel... truebrit71 Apr 2013 #21
Actually, the Brits provided good and bad intel, and the Poodle suicided the chief skeptic. leveymg Apr 2013 #47
Netanyahu told Kerry yesterday that he could not confirm that karynnj Apr 2013 #19
Didn't you hear? leftynyc Apr 2013 #43
True - how could I not have been impressed by that. karynnj Apr 2013 #45
It wouldn't benefit Israel leftynyc Apr 2013 #46
Sorry - that was my point - though stated sarcastically karynnj Apr 2013 #49
Just like they confirmed Iraq WMD. Go burst your own bubble. leveymg Apr 2013 #24
This message was self-deleted by its author hoosierlib Apr 2013 #25
I heard him say (on the CBC) this morning that the US had no evidence TrogL Apr 2013 #7
Yesterday: Hagel: U.S. Remains Undecided on Syrian Chemical Attacks Purveyor Apr 2013 #12
If true, its time to act... hoosierlib Apr 2013 #8
You desire things no person in their right mind desires. 2ndAmForComputers Apr 2013 #34
Stupid ...they should use depleted uranium shells and phosphorus bombs like WE do.... L0oniX Apr 2013 #9
Actual evidence? Or did Colin Powell just draw some pictures of stuff? Iggo Apr 2013 #14
ROFL! truebrit71 Apr 2013 #22
New war. nt onehandle Apr 2013 #23
If true, what's the point? So what? David__77 Apr 2013 #26
Agreed. If Russia does not care, the UN (and the US) can and should do nothing. pampango Apr 2013 #28
I did not say do nothing, I said do not militarily intervene. David__77 Apr 2013 #36
IF chemical weapons are used, the people's right to make revolution will be somewhat moot. pampango Apr 2013 #38
Fortunately, it is indeed hypothetical. David__77 Apr 2013 #39
So eager to get directly involved! Alamuti Lotus Apr 2013 #27
However dipsydoodle Apr 2013 #29
It's not looking good for Syria Jake Izzy Apr 2013 #32
This makes no sense. Why would Assad do this, risk certain warfare with the US and most of the world riderinthestorm Apr 2013 #35
Agreed, this is little more than innuendo tralala Apr 2013 #37
They need to present more evidence than that. killbotfactory Apr 2013 #40
Let the UN deal with it leftynyc Apr 2013 #44
Please remember, Tear gas is a "Chemical Weapon" in US Military terminlogy happyslug Apr 2013 #48
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