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maxsolomon

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148. I'm not going to convince you, even if i was the world's foremost metalurgist.
Fri May 20, 2016, 12:18 PM
May 2016

So just go on believing crazy shit like everyone else on this thread.

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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
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