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Norbert9

(494 posts) Sat Apr 8, 2017, 08:42 AM Apr 2017

BREAKING: Syrian city struck by air Saturday, US not yet taking credit

Same city that was gassed now being bombed, unclear by whom.

CNN:

http://www.cnn.com/2017/04/08/middleeast/syria-strikes-russia-donald-trump/index.html

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BREAKING: Syrian city struck by air Saturday, US not yet taking credit (Original Post) Norbert9 Apr 2017 OP

Odd that you think US would take "credit" OldHippieChick Apr 2017 #1

"Blame" is more like it. Kath2 Apr 2017 #4

The article doesn't insinuate either way Norbert9 Apr 2017 #2

Why would U.S. take credit? lamp_shade Apr 2017 #3

The U.S.? Lint Head Apr 2017 #5

Obviously. Iggo Apr 2017 #6

OldHippieChick

(2,434 posts)

1. Odd that you think US would take "credit"

Reply to Norbert9 (Original post)

Sat Apr 8, 2017, 08:45 AM

Apr 2017

for bombing the city that was gassed. One can only assume this was Assad giving the Tangerine Troglodyte the finger.

Kath2

(3,074 posts)

4. "Blame" is more like it.

Reply to OldHippieChick (Reply #1)

Sat Apr 8, 2017, 08:49 AM

Apr 2017

Norbert9

(494 posts)

2. The article doesn't insinuate either way

Reply to Norbert9 (Original post)

Sat Apr 8, 2017, 08:49 AM

Apr 2017

So Assad gassed Syrian city X and trump bombs Syrian city Y. Then Syrian city X is bombed.

I guess we can only assume Assad doesn't like Khan Sheikhoun.

lamp_shade

(14,836 posts)

3. Why would U.S. take credit?

Reply to Norbert9 (Original post)

Sat Apr 8, 2017, 08:49 AM

Apr 2017

Lint Head

(15,064 posts)

5. The U.S.?

Reply to Norbert9 (Original post)

Sat Apr 8, 2017, 11:00 AM

Apr 2017

Sarcasm?

Iggo

(47,558 posts)

6. Obviously.

Reply to Lint Head (Reply #5)

Sat Apr 8, 2017, 11:05 AM

Apr 2017

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