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2018-08-06 Caribbean-Latin America

Washington denies any involvement in Venezuela drone blast

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Posted by Fred 2018-08-06 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top
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#1 However, given how incompetently it was carried out, why wouldn't they want to believe it was done by Deep State?

Posted by Procopius2k 2018-08-06 05:46|| 2018-08-06 05:46|| Front Page Top

#2 I'm kind of with TW on this one. Notice that Maduro didn't really flinch when it went off.

Posted by Mullah Richard 2018-08-06 08:39|| 2018-08-06 08:39|| Front Page Top

#3 I'm kind of with TW on this one. Notice that Maduro didn't really flinch when it went off.
Posted by Mullah Richard

Could have been a blown tire on the bus. He's obviously unshakable.

Posted by Besoeker 2018-08-06 08:47|| 2018-08-06 08:47|| Front Page Top

#4 The obvious response is a crackdown and arrests of his opponents. How convenient

Posted by Frank G 2018-08-06 10:10|| 2018-08-06 10:10|| Front Page Top

#5 That the target of the operation was completely unscathed is an argument for CIA involvement.

Posted by SteveS 2018-08-06 10:43|| 2018-08-06 10:43|| Front Page Top

#6 I can’t claim the insight, which goes to someone much cleverer here yesterday, but I am happy to share.

Posted by trailing wife 2018-08-06 14:36|| 2018-08-06 14:36|| Front Page Top

#7 That the target of the operation was completely unscathed is an argument for CIA involvement.

That there isn't a bunch of dead bystanders is a counter-argument

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2018-08-06 14:54|| 2018-08-06 14:54|| Front Page Top

#8 That there isn't a bunch of dead bystanders is a counter-argument

Good point. I guess we can scratch that one off the list.

Also, heh!

Posted by SteveS 2018-08-06 15:13|| 2018-08-06 15:13|| Front Page Top

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