Posted on 10/14/2016 3:31:24 PM PDT by SpeedyInTexas
The Obama administration is contemplating an unprecedented cyber covert action against Russia in retaliation for alleged Russian interference in the American presidential election, U.S. intelligence officials told NBC News.
Current and former officials with direct knowledge of the situation say the CIA has been asked to deliver options to the White House for a wide-ranging "clandestine" cyber operation designed to harass and "embarrass" the Kremlin leadership.
(Excerpt) Read more at nbcnews.com ...
It’s quite likely some sensible people within the CIA are spilling the beans on this to prevent this madness from being implemented.
now deliberately trying to start war to stay in office after hillary loses.
And you can bank on this: the US would be going against the Russians absolutely alone. Not a single ally would be interested in this looming debacle. Let me be the first to say "count us out".
What does PNAC stand for?
The Project for the New American Century (PNAC) was a neoconservative think tank based in Washington, D.C. that focused on United States foreign policy. It was established as a non-profit educational organization in 1997, and founded by William Kristol and Robert Kagan. The PNAC’s stated goal was “to promote American global leadership.”
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_for_the_New_American_Century
Thanks for the reply and the link.
If the internet here goes down, I will suspect our government doing it before I’d believe it was the Russians.
Trump’s supporters no longer believe the msm or PTB, and they connect on the internet. Wikileaks, and others exposing corruption connect on the internet.
Some states report their election results from precincts to their SOS via supposedly secure internet connection.
Domestic psy-op
This story reeks like a week old homicide scene. It’s like listening to a 2016 Tokyo Rose broadcast.
“clandestine”
Har-dee-har-har
I don’t think that word means what you think it means.
Exactly .. YOU NEVER TELL YOUR ENEMY WHAT YOU’RE PLANNING TO DO.
But, I think Obama does this because he thinks it will make Russia be scared and they will try to make up with us in order to stop whatever attack Obama has threatened.
I KNOW 5 YR OLDS WHO ARE SMARTER THAN THAT.
You’re welcome.
For further study I stongly recommend taking a look at their document ‘REBUILDING AMERICA’S DEFENSES
Strategy, Forces and Resources for a New Century’. Released in September 2000.
A very interesting quote can be found on page 51:
“Further, the process of transformation,
even if it brings revolutionary change, is
likely to be a long one, absent some
catastrophic and catalyzing event – like a
new PEARL HARBOR.”
And they wonder why nobody trusts them with National Security - can’t keep any secrets....
Forgive me for having read the Constitution, isn’t it congress that gets to declare war?
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