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ReverendDeuce

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6. I get it, my aim was more at those who ALWAYS roll their eyes about Internet sleuthing... n/t

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Thu Jul 17, 2014, 06:29 PM

Jul 2014

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Internet sleuths nailed Malaysian MH17 as a missile attack hours before anyone else... [View all] ReverendDeuce Jul 2014 OP

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #1

Do you think it's better than their Boston Marathon Bomber investigation? GeorgeGist Jul 2014 #2

Yeah, that was terrible... ReverendDeuce Jul 2014 #3

it's not that simple, people on the internet don't have to worry about credibility, news orgs most JI7 Jul 2014 #4

I get it, my aim was more at those who ALWAYS roll their eyes about Internet sleuthing... n/t ReverendDeuce Jul 2014 #6

Bwahahahah. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jul 2014 #7

that's why i said "should" JI7 Jul 2014 #9

News orgs worried about credibility? Capt. Obvious Jul 2014 #37

big time kick and rec GusBob Jul 2014 #5

K & R !!! WillyT Jul 2014 #8

Internet sleuthing rocks. littlemissmartypants Jul 2014 #10

about your vocabulary reorg Jul 2014 #11

I have a feeling that someone is mad they didn't post it first... ReverendDeuce Jul 2014 #17

huh? n/t reorg Jul 2014 #24

'Hours'? No. muriel_volestrangler Jul 2014 #12

CNN was still refusing to say "shot down" until early afternoon... ReverendDeuce Jul 2014 #16

You appear to be confusing CNN with 'anyone other than internet "sleuths"' muriel_volestrangler Jul 2014 #19

Thanks. And CNN definitely was reporting a lot of this stuff very early on. pinboy3niner Jul 2014 #29

I'll just add this link to the Google Cache of that Strelkov Tweet countryjake Jul 2014 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author freshwest Jul 2014 #14

It was interesting to watch how everything happened online. Agschmid Jul 2014 #15

If you remember, social media was also spreading many false rumours as facts, for Boston muriel_volestrangler Jul 2014 #22

Absolutely, the Nova episode addresses that... Agschmid Jul 2014 #23

WOW! It's all over LBN and national media! Thanks for showing us the background! freshwest Jul 2014 #18

I have been impressed by Erin Burnett tonight... ReverendDeuce Jul 2014 #21

Where's Sarah Palin on this? We already heard from Bomb, bomb, bomb McCain. This is so horrible... freshwest Jul 2014 #30

DU rec... SidDithers Jul 2014 #20

Help me out here. When the Russians reported that the Ukrainians shot the rhett o rick Jul 2014 #25

The separatists claimed to shoot down a Ukrainian cargo plane today at that location muriel_volestrangler Jul 2014 #26

I dont have a bias in this fight but when a Russian source said that Ukrainians shot down a plane rhett o rick Jul 2014 #27

there is more evidence on one side than the other JI7 Jul 2014 #32

Claims about your own side are more credible than ones about your opponents muriel_volestrangler Jul 2014 #33

My point is that it seems that some here believe Russian news sources when it suits them and try rhett o rick Jul 2014 #36

You use the same sloppy tactics. People take issue with Russia Today in specific, you rephrase that Bluenorthwest Jul 2014 #39

Some would argue that Tass News Agency is Russian propaganda. rhett o rick Jul 2014 #42

But no one would argue that RT is just a mouthpiece for Putin. zappaman Jul 2014 #43

"But no one would argue that RT is just a mouthpiece for Putin." Really? No one?? rhett o rick Jul 2014 #44

Do you disagree? zappaman Jul 2014 #45

The very fact that you think you speak for the "reality based community" proves you know rhett o rick Jul 2014 #46

Bwhahaha. zappaman Jul 2014 #47

Help me out here zappaman Jul 2014 #28

LOL. You can't be series. Why was it alerted on? Why was it more conspiratorial than rhett o rick Jul 2014 #31

There is no conspiracy. This is what happened! ReverendDeuce Jul 2014 #34

It's never a conspiracy when it favors your world view. rhett o rick Jul 2014 #35

Help me out here too.... Bobbie Jo Jul 2014 #40

At least GD hosting will be somewhat improved in the next few days! zappaman Jul 2014 #41

Lol - CNN speculates like web users, everyone gets mad, CNN waits to confirm, everyone is still mad cbdo2007 Jul 2014 #38