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134. good job working that zinger in

Reply to floriduck (Reply #56)

Thu May 19, 2016, 03:38 PM

May 2016

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never stop tearing down the likely nominee!

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Charles Pierce: Why Do We Keep Learning New Secrets About 9/11? [View all] eridani May 2016 OP

For pity sakes. If God had wanted us to know all about 911, He would have put it in the Bible, duh. merrily May 2016 #1

lol nt moonbabygo May 2016 #4

ha, perfect Fast Walker 52 May 2016 #9

And if a God wanted us to know about all of the Clinton's shenanigans, he would put it floriduck May 2016 #56

good job working that zinger in maxsolomon May 2016 #134

I have officially burst out laughing, and am still laughing as I type this. byronius May 2016 #92

Then my work here is done. merrily May 2016 #100

I remember, back on DU at the time, there were very serious reservations... Cooley Hurd May 2016 #2

Yup. You said it. nt zentrum May 2016 #3

Commissions have two interwined purposes. merrily May 2016 #5

Actually there is another purpose - delay. hatrack May 2016 #17

True, but not always. Sometimes, they want to put something to bed merrily May 2016 #32

Good point. But in this case, it took more than a year... RufusTFirefly May 2016 #83

Exactly. I can't remember who--Freud maybe-- merrily May 2016 #101

LOL FlatBaroque May 2016 #19

And also to you! merrily May 2016 #31

Lee's been cleaning up the messes since the Iran Contra Affair....nt Jesus Malverde May 2016 #67

Pipelinestan, Bananastan... Ford_Prefect May 2016 #6

Shhhhh. Asking about Libya, Syria and Iran could get very ugly. merrily May 2016 #33

As long as I don't mention WTC or the invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan....Oops! Ford_Prefect May 2016 #36

excellent. merrily May 2016 #109

Everything happens in a vacuum and nothing is related....nt Jesus Malverde May 2016 #68

Duh! Only a "conspiracy theorist" would believe otherwise! merrily May 2016 #108

Well, you know it all hangs by a very slim chad. Who would think tiny holes in paper Ford_Prefect May 2016 #112

Well duh EdwardBernays May 2016 #7

The truth has no significant supporters. Jerry442 May 2016 #20

I wish I could argue your point, but sadly, it's true. lindysalsagal May 2016 #87

And the perps pay to assure secrecy long enough to make a profit felix_numinous May 2016 #45

"Sept 11 was good for Israel." -- Netanyahu Jesus Malverde May 2016 #69

Yep, Israeli stock market boomed... IthinkThereforeIAM May 2016 #74

We need to make sure that the Saudi's are properly armed for self defense, maybe an arms sale? bahrbearian May 2016 #8

We don't like to sell too many arms to radical fanatics and supporters of terrorism FlatBaroque May 2016 #21

+10 nt 99th_Monkey May 2016 #58

why does Mr. Pierce think there's millions of "9/11 truthers" in this country? Fast Walker 52 May 2016 #10

so what's the real story? nt uhnope May 2016 #11

Saddam did it, we should attack Iraq! Lets have a vote, "I made a mistake" bahrbearian May 2016 #12

it's hard to know exactly, because of the media and political cover-up. Fast Walker 52 May 2016 #13

What makes you think the CIA and FBI were in on it, up to their eyeballs? uhnope May 2016 #14

certain gates were opened and certain protocols were used that could ONLY be done librechik May 2016 #35

I will second this idea. David Lee Griffin's books are eye opening, well written, well researched, bbgrunt May 2016 #39

Not to mention a score of anomalies, like Building 7 just falling down on its own. nt 99th_Monkey May 2016 #59

That bullshit has been debunked so many times it isn't funny A HERETIC I AM May 2016 #129

Could you summarize the info and evidence about these gates uhnope May 2016 #60

You ask a lot of questions but never seem to venture an opinion of your own. Hmmm. nm rhett o rick May 2016 #86

I found C Span's televising of the Nine Eleven Commission very eye truedelphi May 2016 #91

I didn't watch the 911 Commission proceedings, but I'm not at all surprised to hear 99th_Monkey May 2016 #131

If you really want to know the answer to that, and aren't just being snide, here's a resource leveymg May 2016 #44

could you summarize the proof that the CIA/FBI was involved uhnope May 2016 #61

Start with this. leveymg May 2016 #65

So, we can summarize that as: uhnope May 2016 #114

Yes, and all that it implies. If you read through the replies, here's my take: leveymg May 2016 #116

those implications would also need some hard proof. uhnope May 2016 #117

I suggest you read the longer article about CIA-UBL ties, and come back with specific questions. leveymg May 2016 #119

years of research and reading Fast Walker 52 May 2016 #90

could you summarize a bit of the more damning & obvious evidence pls uhnope May 2016 #103

this site is pretty solid Fast Walker 52 May 2016 #111

thank you, but that site looks to be hundreds of web pages long uhnope May 2016 #113

the simple answer is that both the CIA and FBI both had extensive foreknowledge of the plot Fast Walker 52 May 2016 #115

thank you, that's a good summary uhnope May 2016 #118

I suspect you will nitpick this to death and never really be satisfied with anything I show Fast Walker 52 May 2016 #122

sorry but that's just a massive fail uhnope May 2016 #123

What exact sort of proof do you want? Fast Walker 52 May 2016 #124

basic meaning of words like nitpick and proof uhnope May 2016 #125

well, again, what sort of evidence do you want? Fast Walker 52 May 2016 #128

did you actually read any of the evidence links provided librechik May 2016 #132

Wayne Simmons uhnope May 2016 #143

There is a milder version elljay May 2016 #54

I would agree with most of what you have stated. Bohunk68 May 2016 #55

Good point about PNAC nt elljay May 2016 #57

... Major Nikon May 2016 #75

you're right, that is a milder version Fast Walker 52 May 2016 #89

Aliens and the Illuminati finally linked up with the BFEE Major Nikon May 2016 #63

see post #123 uhnope May 2016 #133

Let's play "Guess the Point". I guess that your insinuating questions mean you rhett o rick May 2016 #88

Why - The 1% Don't Want Their Gig To End cantbeserious May 2016 #15

Because this guy's (Saudi Ambassador Bandar)wife was writing checks to pay for ... Botany May 2016 #16

I had to Google that EdwardBernays May 2016 #23

The Saudi's support fot the hijackers wasn't just in S. CA either Botany May 2016 #24

I've read a lot about that EdwardBernays May 2016 #26

Richard Clarke tried to warn the POTUS before 9/11 and he was shut down Botany May 2016 #28

fear fear fear fear fear EdwardBernays May 2016 #29

your opinion only maxsolomon May 2016 #135

It's literally EdwardBernays May 2016 #140

a tad out of context, though maxsolomon May 2016 #141

That was a HUGE red flag, IMO nikto May 2016 #95

Through an account in Riggs Bank directed by the President's uncle, owned by Joe Allbritton leveymg May 2016 #46

And on the morning of 9/11/01 HW just happened to be with some members of the bin Laden ... Botany May 2016 #50

Good summary of some of the anomalies on 9/11, but don't forget Bldg. 7 99th_Monkey May 2016 #62

Move along. Nothing to see here RufusTFirefly May 2016 #71

There are more "anomolies" per square inch packed into a singular event, 99th_Monkey May 2016 #72

Yep. No amount of revisionist history will make that one go away. Once you pull the WTC7 GoneFishin May 2016 #82

Don't dig too deep into the connection between Allbritton and Politico RufusTFirefly May 2016 #51

Like father, like son. Probably more interesting are the Bush bank looting deals with binLaden in leveymg May 2016 #70

Why didn't you used the link to the original article? Here it is. uhnope May 2016 #18

Why didn't you used? HOPNOSH May 2016 #99

typo troll uhnope May 2016 #102

Kicked and recommended to the Max! nt Enthusiast May 2016 #22

Phil Zelikow -- friend of Karl Rove and Max Holland Octafish May 2016 #25

I can't wait until they get to the part about the implosion bomb Orrex May 2016 #27

I'll give it a rec for visibility, but . . . anyone who says, "I, for one, didn't know that a Saudi leveymg May 2016 #30

You have to understand the authoritarian mindset - even here in DU LiberalLovinLug May 2016 #42

K & R malaise May 2016 #34

do the math people NoMoreRepugs May 2016 #37

Where was all the zealous digging and tenacious determination to never give up the probing maddiemom May 2016 #38

This isn't the first time the Saudi's have been in the center of an event that damaged our nation, Todays_Illusion May 2016 #40

So glad this is out of the dungeon libodem May 2016 #41

MIHOP. nt ChisolmTrailDem May 2016 #43

exactly! thank you. n/t wildbilln864 May 2016 #78

Oooh, oooh. I know the answer to this one matt819 May 2016 #47

I've assumed Obama saw nothing constructive in an expose lindysalsagal May 2016 #85

But that choice is in major contradiction of the faith Obama always cites as his own..... Bluenorthwest May 2016 #130

Saudi royals and their BFF's the BFEE colluded lark May 2016 #48

+100 nt 99th_Monkey May 2016 #64

What has been the relationship if any between Kissinger and the Saudi JDPriestly May 2016 #49

If only the commission's original chairman hadn't resigned... RufusTFirefly May 2016 #52

Yes. Kissinger appeared to take one look (or receive one briefing) Ghost Dog May 2016 #96

Hillary Clinton reviews Henry Kissinger�s �World Order� AntiBank May 2016 #104

because they tell us everything they know, each and every time MisterP May 2016 #53

And why haven't we seen the 28 pages yet? Rex May 2016 #66

As you've been reading DU for a while, you already have seen something like 95% of it. leveymg May 2016 #73

True, after the pictures of children and women being tortured I figured things would change. Rex May 2016 #121

War crimes do not appear to have a statute of limitations. There are prosecutions still stevenleser May 2016 #107

Thanks. Rex May 2016 #120

"Fahad al-Thumairy walking around free" diplomatic immunity. Agnosticsherbet May 2016 #76

Remember who they first nominated for 911 commissioner FlatBaroque May 2016 #77

Great post so I K'd and rec'ced. And anyone who wants to truedelphi May 2016 #79

Could you supply the name of the author? Thx haikugal May 2016 #106

Lorraine Adams. truedelphi May 2016 #110

Where the heck has he been? People have pointed fingers at them for years!! 7962 May 2016 #80

Kicked so others can see what I'm seeing (nt) Babel_17 May 2016 #81

BECAUSE WE WERE TOLD TO "LOOK FORWARD" Skittles May 2016 #84

Jet fuel (similar to diesel fuel) would is not be able to burn down a steel framed skyscraper ever. nolabels May 2016 #93

that's just incorrect. maxsolomon May 2016 #136

I have been a diesel truck mechanic for 38 years but here a better one for you nolabels May 2016 #144

I'm not going to convince you, even if i was the world's foremost metalurgist. maxsolomon May 2016 #148

Convince me water is wet nolabels May 2016 #150

Steel from WTC 7 nationalize the fed May 2016 #149

Proof the steel was cut with something hot! nolabels May 2016 #151

sorry but that is BS. librechik May 2016 #152

False. Flag. Attack. nikto May 2016 #94

9/11 Chrisdutch May 2016 #97

Most people don't even know that NIST had to admit they were wrong nationalize the fed May 2016 #98

+ 1 Scientific May 2016 #146

Because..... Hairy Harry Potlover May 2016 #105

+ 1 Scientific May 2016 #127

Well, some powerful global nonprofits depend on gulf Arab donations. AngryAmish May 2016 #126

And wealthy Saudis - including members of the royal family - are major investors in the U.S. economy YoungDemCA May 2016 #138

The House of Saud and their Wahhabist allies sponsor all kinds of heinous shit in the name of Islam YoungDemCA May 2016 #137

The Republicans completely failed America before, during & after 9/11 Scientific May 2016 #139

I've wondered the same thing. A lot of politically and economically powerful people had much to gain AliceWonderland May 2016 #142

A almost empty aluminum tube penatrates 5 walls Ichingcarpenter May 2016 #145

I like how the gatekeepers CJCRANE May 2016 #147