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So they never do ID the source- and headline is misleading bettyellen Apr 2018 #1
I would think that they would have if they could. FarCenter Apr 2018 #3
Quoted: it is not our job to say where it was manufactured. This OP is propaganda. bettyellen Apr 2018 #4
The headline is accurate - they cannot *prove* the source muriel_volestrangler Apr 2018 #6
They say they never prove the source- so why is it a headline in this case? They also say... bettyellen Apr 2018 #7
Because "something only in the capabilities of a state actor" had already been the general thought? muriel_volestrangler Apr 2018 #8
That they are not doing something they never do? How is that news? bettyellen Apr 2018 #9
I cannot understand what you are saying (nt) muriel_volestrangler Apr 2018 #10
Its not that they are unable to prove their source- its literally not their mandate to. Thats bettyellen Apr 2018 #18
There you go again blake2012 Apr 2018 #2
Quote: was "something only in the capabilities of a state actor". bettyellen Apr 2018 #5
Given the resources available to some of the Russian oligarchs, I don't buy it. FarCenter Apr 2018 #13
All of the Russian oligarchs ARE STATE ACTORS... Raster Apr 2018 #14
Not really, especially the ones in the UK, Europe, Ukraine and Israel. FarCenter Apr 2018 #15
So then this group concluded its not someone acting independently of the state.... bettyellen Apr 2018 #17
The oligarchs are empowered by Putin, and could be destroyed by him bettyellen Apr 2018 #16
Putin has managed to kill a few, like Boris Berezovsky, but others are alive and well. FarCenter Apr 2018 #19
And you are selectively misreading what the article in the OP says to defend Russia. Twistedz bettyellen Apr 2018 #20
must have been elves samir.g Apr 2018 #11
Santa Claus did it. BannonsLiver Apr 2018 #12
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