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Manifestor_of_Light

(21,046 posts)
Mon Apr 15, 2013, 06:34 PM Apr 2013

Bill Bratton on MSNBC called the alleged perps "home-grown".

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Source: MSNBC

Bill Bratton is the former Boston Police Commissioner.


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Bill Bratton on MSNBC called the alleged perps "home-grown". (Original Post) Manifestor_of_Light Apr 2013 OP
What evidence did he provide? Tempest Apr 2013 #1
They've found 1 or 2 more devices. R. Daneel Olivaw Apr 2013 #6
He knows his stuff... PennsylvaniaMatt Apr 2013 #2
He is now a consultant to a PD near my area alp227 Apr 2013 #13
How would he know, yet? TwilightGardener Apr 2013 #3
Of it is on TV it has tone true still_one Apr 2013 #5
Let the wild speculation begin! hughee99 Apr 2013 #4
One more rumor Botany Apr 2013 #7
What does Senator Warren say? marshall Apr 2013 #8
Link ? dipsydoodle Apr 2013 #9
Wait, no, he has to be wrong, I can feel it daa Apr 2013 #10
CBS NEWS spokesman Chipper Chat Apr 2013 #11
2 out of 4 bombs failed. Sounds like untrained terrorists to me bushisanidiot Apr 2013 #12
I'm sorry, but a tv report with no link or source does not meet the SOP of this forum - Locking OKNancy Apr 2013 #14

Tempest

(14,591 posts)
1. What evidence did he provide?
Mon Apr 15, 2013, 06:35 PM
Apr 2013

More inflammatory speculation.

 

R. Daneel Olivaw

(12,606 posts)
6. They've found 1 or 2 more devices.
Mon Apr 15, 2013, 06:38 PM
Apr 2013

Perhaps they were timed devices; which might explain a less sophisticated device.

It's too bad that they didn't all fail.

PennsylvaniaMatt

(966 posts)
2. He knows his stuff...
Mon Apr 15, 2013, 06:35 PM
Apr 2013

Very knowledgeable man who has so much experience in law enforcement, especially in Boston.

alp227

(33,283 posts)
13. He is now a consultant to a PD near my area
Mon Apr 15, 2013, 07:17 PM
Apr 2013

TwilightGardener

(46,416 posts)
3. How would he know, yet?
Mon Apr 15, 2013, 06:36 PM
Apr 2013
 

still_one

(98,883 posts)
5. Of it is on TV it has tone true
Mon Apr 15, 2013, 06:38 PM
Apr 2013

hughee99

(16,113 posts)
4. Let the wild speculation begin!
Mon Apr 15, 2013, 06:37 PM
Apr 2013

Oh, I see it already has.

Botany

(77,324 posts)
7. One more rumor
Mon Apr 15, 2013, 06:49 PM
Apr 2013

..... it could be true or it might not be true.

marshall

(6,706 posts)
8. What does Senator Warren say?
Mon Apr 15, 2013, 06:50 PM
Apr 2013

I'm more interested in her statement.

dipsydoodle

(42,239 posts)
9. Link ?
Mon Apr 15, 2013, 06:51 PM
Apr 2013

.

daa

(2,621 posts)
10. Wait, no, he has to be wrong, I can feel it
Mon Apr 15, 2013, 06:54 PM
Apr 2013

We have to invade Syria or North Korea. We cannot cut the pentagon budget or we will no longer be bankrupt and have to slash the social safety net.

Chipper Chat

(10,870 posts)
11. CBS NEWS spokesman
Mon Apr 15, 2013, 06:55 PM
Apr 2013

says a Saudi national is being held.

bushisanidiot

(8,064 posts)
12. 2 out of 4 bombs failed. Sounds like untrained terrorists to me
Mon Apr 15, 2013, 07:06 PM
Apr 2013

Which would mean DOMESTIC.

OKNancy

(41,832 posts)
14. I'm sorry, but a tv report with no link or source does not meet the SOP of this forum - Locking
Mon Apr 15, 2013, 07:18 PM
Apr 2013

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