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Baked Potato

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15. Yes, agreed. I think the "failures" many times involve some kind of

Reply to Tom Rinaldo (Original post)

Wed Jun 9, 2021, 02:25 PM

Jun 2021

inter-organization ideology disagreements that devolve into competing strategies. Also, with every failure comes an investigation. Then, there are roadblocks to truth because investigations touch “inside assets” that can’t be jeopardized. Sometimes rich and powerful people get exposed and have the power to stop the truth from being known.

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I'm tired of hearing about "Intelligence Failures" concerning the insurrection [View all] Tom Rinaldo Jun 2021 OP

Yep, agreed. zaj Jun 2021 #1

Nicely put. Couldn't agree more. Firestorm49 Jun 2021 #2

Correct. It wasn't an intelligence failure. The system wasn't broken, it was fixed. sop Jun 2021 #3

ikr? the got their orders and followed their orders. the order was- stand down mopinko Jun 2021 #4

the Failures were intentional tenderfoot Jun 2021 #5

I do believe, if someone would just investigate, that will be shown to be true. Bev54 Jun 2021 #10

Everyone including average citizens far from DC knew trouble was brewing on 1/6. LonePirate Jun 2021 #6

Intelligence failures were intentionally created just like WMDs. Sneederbunk Jun 2021 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author Sneederbunk Jun 2021 #8

When a bank is robbed, Sur Zobra Jun 2021 #9

or as was stated on cable last night, gab13by13 Jun 2021 #11

Intelligence Failures Traildogbob Jun 2021 #12

It was rigged. n/t Harker Jun 2021 #13

Since the Capital Police were basically left to fend for themselves, Mr. Evil Jun 2021 #14

Yes, agreed. I think the "failures" many times involve some kind of Baked Potato Jun 2021 #15

Agree. There are no intelligence failures. They know everything. bucolic_frolic Jun 2021 #16

Trump attempted a coup of the United States government hadEnuf Jun 2021 #17