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another_liberal

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9. Some peoples' idea of an investigation is to . . .
Tue Sep 9, 2014, 06:58 AM
Sep 2014

First decide who is guilty and then work backward, trying all the time to gather evidence and develop explanations to support their preconceived theory. Right?

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Sounds like they got all the air traffic controller data. joshcryer Sep 2014 #1
not sure about that reorg Sep 2014 #5
The black box recorder will have it all. joshcryer Sep 2014 #7
Apparently you did not read my post reorg Sep 2014 #8
Much has changed. joshcryer Sep 2014 #10
You sound confused reorg Sep 2014 #17
Only mentions damage to the Cockpit area from above floor level rootProbiscus Sep 2014 #2
Buk radar locks. joshcryer Sep 2014 #4
Some peoples' idea of an investigation is to . . . another_liberal Sep 2014 #9
The plane full of civilians was fucking shot down. joshcryer Sep 2014 #11
Who is denying that a plane was shot down? another_liberal Sep 2014 #13
The first eyewitnesses interviewed by the BBC reorg Sep 2014 #19
This report was not supposed to assign blame. I think that starts now. karynnj Sep 2014 #26
Missiles fly a ballistic flight path hack89 Sep 2014 #28
NO... missile could take any path programmed in to it quadrature Sep 2014 #49
No. hack89 Sep 2014 #50
Incomplete data The Traveler Sep 2014 #3
Cannon fire from a military jet? Anarcho-Socialist Sep 2014 #6
There were Ukrainian fighter jets active in the area . . . another_liberal Sep 2014 #12
No more and no less than you already know the Ukrainian Air Force did it... LanternWaste Sep 2014 #84
Fragments from a missile warhead. nt hack89 Sep 2014 #27
Could be. The evidence of whether it was cannon fire or an exploding missile warhead may be resting pampango Sep 2014 #29
No clearly shrapnel from a proximity fuse shell happyslug Sep 2014 #31
Not from the front. jeff47 Sep 2014 #40
Photos of the cockpit section Bartlet Sep 2014 #63
Consistent with a Buk missile strike. geek tragedy Sep 2014 #14
Cannon fire from a Ukrainian fighter jet . . . another_liberal Sep 2014 #16
No, air to air missiles use proximity warheads to explode near the target to destroy it. happyslug Sep 2014 #35
Why argue now about something that esoteric and open to interrpretation . . . another_liberal Sep 2014 #53
Open to interpretation???? happyslug Sep 2014 #59
Like I said . . . another_liberal Sep 2014 #60
That sounds familiar. Igel Sep 2014 #61
You mean like Bartlet Sep 2014 #65
No. jeff47 Sep 2014 #43
I take it you are an expert in fighter tactics . . . another_liberal Sep 2014 #55
It needs to be in cannon range when you explicitly ask about firing a cannon. jeff47 Sep 2014 #67
NO... parkia00 Sep 2014 #47
Who told you that . . . another_liberal Sep 2014 #56
Here for one. parkia00 Sep 2014 #80
There is no evience of any aircraft cannon Bartlet Sep 2014 #64
Do we have to wait 'til Christmas for the black boxes to be 'opened' elias49 Sep 2014 #15
Did you read the story? geek tragedy Sep 2014 #18
Last I heard . . . another_liberal Sep 2014 #21
You may have read the story, but not the report reorg Sep 2014 #22
Cockpit recorder is not black boxes, which last I read were in England. elias49 Sep 2014 #23
Incorrect. nt geek tragedy Sep 2014 #24
If you say so. elias49 Sep 2014 #32
Derp. geek tragedy Sep 2014 #33
Yup. There are two kinds... elias49 Sep 2014 #34
Again I ask, did you read the story? geek tragedy Sep 2014 #36
I read several stories, including the one you refer to... elias49 Sep 2014 #38
Investigations have phases. geek tragedy Sep 2014 #39
Cockpit recorder is a black box. IronGate Sep 2014 #37
But it's necessary to ramp up the public's emotions against Russia NOW! another_liberal Sep 2014 #20
Guardian: MH17: Five things learned from Dutch Safety Board report pampango Sep 2014 #25
One more thing: 1.b The pilots were told they could not fly higher reorg Sep 2014 #70
What a charmingly political way to say that the US State Dept. propaganda was Demeter Sep 2014 #30
Exactly. Thank God it's the Dutch ballyhoo Sep 2014 #42
Yes, this utterly demolishes the "hit by a SAM" story jeff47 Sep 2014 #44
It supports the general theory that a ground-to-air missile hit it muriel_volestrangler Sep 2014 #45
It supports the idea that it as shot down by a missile hack89 Sep 2014 #48
I hope the investigation dotymed Sep 2014 #41
Is one year excessive? Is it to allow the situation to fade in time? olegramps Sep 2014 #46
One year gives both sides time to negotiate. JDPriestly Sep 2014 #51
if it was a Buk, it was not done by the rebels meMeMEEEE Sep 2014 #54
No Bartlet Sep 2014 #66
to clarify meMeMEEEE Sep 2014 #72
Or if one side were somehow supplied a Buk system from one of those countries. Tommy_Carcetti Sep 2014 #75
So the rebels were lying when they claimed to shoot down Ukrainian fighters? (nt) jeff47 Sep 2014 #68
negative meMeMEEEE Sep 2014 #71
Except they claimed they used a Buk to do it. (nt) jeff47 Sep 2014 #76
Quote please, they never did n/t reorg Sep 2014 #78
Turns out the pic I was thinking of was the one released when they thought jeff47 Sep 2014 #82
Do you mean the specific Jul 17th claim or the ones prior? meMeMEEEE Sep 2014 #79
won't fade meMeMEEEE Sep 2014 #52
Air France flt 447 report was issued 3 years after the crash. EX500rider Sep 2014 #57
Sadly, I don't see any proof Blue_Tires Sep 2014 #58
Doesn't matter. Igel Sep 2014 #62
That just shows how good the cover-up is!!! :sarcasm: (nt) jeff47 Sep 2014 #69
If by "US cover-up" you mean: reorg Sep 2014 #73
I already debunked that propagandistic bullshit... Blue_Tires Sep 2014 #74
I must have missed it reorg Sep 2014 #77
.... guess that rules out seagulls or geese ... Myrina Sep 2014 #81
addendum: How the NYT interpreted the report reorg Sep 2014 #83
That is OPEDNEWS editorializing karynnj Sep 2014 #85
David Lindorff points out the editorializing by the NYT reorg Sep 2014 #86
It is NOT editorializing to report what the report says AND to add that it is consistent with karynnj Sep 2014 #87
Look, this is getting ridiculous reorg Sep 2014 #88
It is ridiculous - and the reason is that you are being very simplistic and are holding onto RT lies karynnj Sep 2014 #89
I think the first question about the report would be reorg Sep 2014 #90
It is not consistent with - a Ukrainian military plane shot an air-to-air missile / plus gun fire karynnj Sep 2014 #91
Well, RT didn't lie us into an aggressive war reorg Sep 2014 #92
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