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Comrade Grumpy

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6. Are you suggesting a plot by these journalists?

Reply to tabatha (Reply #4)

Sat Mar 17, 2012, 02:05 AM

Mar 2012

I can understand the Syrian opposition desire to control media narratives, but trying to paint independent reporters as tools of the regime merely because you don't like what they report seems kind of low.

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Leaked Syrian emails - fallout. [View all] tabatha Mar 2012 OP

I'm a jerk - Nir Rosen about Lara Logan assault in Egypt tabatha Mar 2012 #1

Well, that settles it. He must be an Assad agent. Comrade Grumpy Mar 2012 #3

What a charmer. BlueIris Mar 2012 #9

Okay, I don't get it. Nir Rosen is an "advisor to Assad" because why exactly? Comrade Grumpy Mar 2012 #2

Translated leaked email seen here from Khaled to Assad relaying intelligence information from Rosen tabatha Mar 2012 #6

This was predicted in November 2011 tabatha Mar 2012 #4

Are you suggesting a plot by these journalists? Comrade Grumpy Mar 2012 #6

From a tweeter who had obviously understood the Arabic in the attached screen dump tabatha Mar 2012 #5

Blogs of War tabatha Mar 2012 #8