Posted on 08/10/2014 7:21:14 AM PDT by Olog-hai
Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) accused the U.S. government of “hiding” the truth behind the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, which crashed in eastern Ukraine last month.
“The U.S. government has grown strangely quiet on the accusation that it was Russia or her allies that brought down the Malaysian airliner with a Buk anti-aircraft missile,” Paul said on his news website Thursday. […]
“It’s hard to believe that the U.S., with all of its spy satellites available for monitoring everything in Ukraine, that precise proof of who did what and when is not available,” the former lawmaker and GOP presidential contender said. …
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Based on what facts? Not saying there aren’t any, but the reason the people truly have NO idea what is going on is that our “leaders” throw out allegations with almost no facts. It’s the old “some people say” trick.
No wonder America is uninformed. One nitwit throws it against a wall and the nitwit press reports that it sticks.
Facts, facts, facts are all that matters. Allegations, suppositions, surmise, etc., mean nothing.
Looks like every day now a few more of his dads genes kick in....
In the 1980s...we had the capability to monitor stuff like this and would have had various guys listening into the radio and phone chatter, had imagery, and signals intelligence. As they cut people, budgets and programs....I’d suspect we’ve basically gone to an internet crowd running the intelligence mechanism and that’s all they care about.
DO NOT TRUST RAND PAUL!
Well we don't have precise proof available that you and your supporters are lunatics either, but you and they are.
Uh, the Russians (who the media call separatists), admitted in a Tweet they did it, before anyone knew it was a passenger plane, then deleted the Tweet. That is evidence, in addition to them admitting to shooting down other plane(s) in the area.
Ron Paul’s dad has likely been dead for decades.
HA...got me there....no wonder he sounded so much like RP....LMAO...
Let me guess . . . the Israelis did it![/sarcasm]
Do not trust any politician.
Ron Paul has got it figure out now: It was either Putin and his drunken derelict cronies or it was a low level bureaucrat at the Federal Reserve.
Lew Rockwell whispered something in his ear. Don’t forget, he left the House of Representatives when Reagan had the temerity to install Pershing missiles in Europe. He figured Brezhnev was right be upset about it.
The Democrat in all but name and demagogue regurgitations the usual anti-US agitprop. Thanks Olog-hai.
Rivet Joint was up and electronically monitored.
No eyes on the event, just electronic surveillance.
I thought it was Bush.
;-)
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