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In reply to the discussion: Child witnesses to Afghan massacre say Robert Bales was not alone [View all]Proletariatprincess
(718 posts)9. I never believe any US military story.
It is a sad comment on our country and the military that the so called enemy has more credibility than the official US story. I never believed that Bales acted alone or that we were getting any semblance of the truth from the main stream media.
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I wondered about that. Oh my Goodness, HORRIFIC!! I wondered how one man could sneak offbase,
Ecumenist
Mar 2012
#1
Bingo! And isn't it amazing that they can run the same scam, over and over,
truth2power
Apr 2012
#51
Australian reporter: American investigators tried to prevent her from interviewing the children...
godai
Mar 2012
#11
Oh, God I hope this is not true - this makes this even worse if anything can be worse. But it looks
jwirr
Mar 2012
#17
Kids just don't make this stuff up. How was the soldier able to kill so many people in different
southernyankeebelle
Mar 2012
#24
I only have a high school education and I can figure it out surely I'm not the only one. I guess
southernyankeebelle
Mar 2012
#29
You have a good point. I stopped trusting my government after the assination of JFK.
southernyankeebelle
Apr 2012
#50
A child is like any other witness though and witness testimony isnt always accurate
cstanleytech
Mar 2012
#34
Here is the remarkable video report with the child's first-hand testimony.
Prometheus Bound
Mar 2012
#37
March 17:Afghan parliamentary team says many Americans were involved in massacre
Turborama
Mar 2012
#39
Multiple references to a group of assailants in Wikipedia's article on the massacre, too
Turborama
Mar 2012
#41
Seeing as how the Pentagon brass lied through their teeth about the Pat Tillman incident...`
JohnyCanuck
Mar 2012
#43
"Pentagon lies through their teeth". Why, yes! I don't think anyone under age 40 or so
truth2power
Apr 2012
#54
The military lies are what brought us into war(s), pre-emptive war based on lies, WMD's they knew
mother earth
Mar 2012
#45