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In reply to the discussion: Robert Parry: Who’s Telling the ‘Big Lie’ on Ukraine? [View all]NuclearDem
(16,184 posts)73. Ah, well you'll excuse me not making the connection immediately.
It being buried beneath Warren Commission/CIA and other assorted tinfoil buzzwords and whatnot.
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Regarding your first paragraph...we sure do have a 'gaggle' of those around here.
Purveyor
Sep 2014
#1
Well, that doesn't refute anything in the article. What is he wrong about? He's not the only one
sabrina 1
Sep 2014
#33
We are talking about his excellent work throughout the BUSH years, which airc, were just a few years
sabrina 1
Sep 2014
#34
Great, so if I see a Waaahhhhhhhh in the Ukraine article I'll know where it came from.
NuclearDem
Sep 2014
#30
Why is the Kiev government killing its own people? The world is appalled at the carnage being
sabrina 1
Sep 2014
#35
I assume because the modern concept of a "good journalist" utterly precludes him
reddread
Sep 2014
#21
I assume you are being rhetorical. There were a lot of "good journalists" when they were critical
rhett o rick
Sep 2014
#24
What should have knocked some sense of reality into their heads was Biden fracking Ukraine.
Octafish
Sep 2014
#61
"What should have knocked some sense of reality into their heads", you are looking at it
rhett o rick
Sep 2014
#68
Like Robert Parry, Don Fulsom is a top journalist covering crimes of the State.
Octafish
Sep 2014
#70
He got it right on Bush/Cheney too. He has made enemies for his reporting on that criminal
sabrina 1
Sep 2014
#36
Depending how you mean that, it's a good assessment. The neocons are the Putinistas
stevenleser
Sep 2014
#44
Yes an unprovoked war of aggression. That term has a specific meaning in terms of international law
stevenleser
Sep 2014
#48
We didn't engage in one in the Ukraine situation. You are justifying GWb's invasion of Iraq if
stevenleser
Sep 2014
#50
No dancing. You are apologizing for an unprovoked war of aggression, just like in Iraq. nt
stevenleser
Sep 2014
#54
Nope, you are engaging in apologia for an unprovoked war of aggression. Simple as that. nt
stevenleser
Sep 2014
#76
Nope, you are engaging in fear mongering and jingoism. Easy peasy, works like a charm.
JEB
Sep 2014
#87
This is why you lose credibility on this subject. No one invaded Crimea. It is an insult to the
sabrina 1
Sep 2014
#38
That is a link to part of the Western MSM which is hardly a reliable source. Russia always had
sabrina 1
Sep 2014
#60
There's that condescension again. I am saying one thing, the Western Media is not reliable any more
sabrina 1
Sep 2014
#82
No media is totally reliable, and especially after they have been caught lying over and over again.
sabrina 1
Sep 2014
#69
Clearly you have no idea as to the events of the mob riots in Odessa...
Tommy_Carcetti
Sep 2014
#118
Exactly, thank you, at least YOU know why they didn't invade Crimea. Was that comment intended
sabrina 1
Sep 2014
#59
LMFAO! EU is to blame for Russia's war of aggression BC they proposed an association with Ukraine!
stevenleser
Sep 2014
#32
Yeah, they said that about him when he was writing about the Cheney/Bush criminal administration
sabrina 1
Sep 2014
#39
Your entire post is debunked by the Russians themselves admitting their troops are there.
stevenleser
Sep 2014
#81
Reading is fundamental. Ten soldiers were CAPTURED. Surely you understand the difference, right? nt
stevenleser
Sep 2014
#114
LMAO, the lies and sad justifications from Putin and his apologists are pathetic and
stevenleser
Sep 2014
#127
I don't post fiction. I have citations that prove the facts underlying my positions. nt
stevenleser
Sep 2014
#77
If one accepts all that at face value, it does not justify an unprovoked war of aggression by Russia
stevenleser
Sep 2014
#84
After reading Parry's piece again, I'm even more astonished how idiotic it is.
Tommy_Carcetti
Sep 2014
#63
You show me the evidence as to how the US actually executed the forcible removal of Yanukovych....
Tommy_Carcetti
Sep 2014
#79
The irony is, even if the US completely put the uprising up to it, it does not justify Russia's
stevenleser
Sep 2014
#85
If word out of the mouths of US State Department officials won't do it, perhaps you need new media.
Octafish
Sep 2014
#90
Someone in the State Department confessed to forcibly removing Yanukovych from power?
Tommy_Carcetti
Sep 2014
#92
You mean like the Iraq war that every DUer disagreed with including zappaman? nt
stevenleser
Sep 2014
#117
Check out Octafish's responses throughout the thread from #107 down. Its deliberate.
stevenleser
Sep 2014
#139
You are accusing some DUers of being in favor of the Iraq war? You need proof otherwise?
stevenleser
Sep 2014
#129
You accused Zappaman of not being against anything the BFEE does. Iraq was one of those things.
stevenleser
Sep 2014
#132
Your post #107 is only a few above this. Its not like its from another OP.
stevenleser
Sep 2014
#134
You suggested Zappaman didnt object to anything about the BFEE. Which he did and obviously so.
stevenleser
Sep 2014
#138
We both object to what the BFEE did with Iraq. As I have already told you and was proven.
stevenleser
Sep 2014
#142
Its in post #123 above. Once again, how many times do we have to post something before it sinks in
stevenleser
Sep 2014
#146
All I've ever seen is references to a phone call. One that happened weeks before Yanukovych left.
Tommy_Carcetti
Sep 2014
#111
When we source something, you ignore it and claim several posts later it wasnt sourced.
stevenleser
Sep 2014
#144
Really? Like... does a source become invalid if more than one person cites it?
stevenleser
Sep 2014
#151
What provides plausible deniability? The video of Yanukovych packing up and leaving?
Tommy_Carcetti
Sep 2014
#165
The CIA’S Mop-Up Man: LA Times Reporter Cleared Stories with Agency before Publication
Octafish
Sep 2014
#179
And that shows you exactly what's going on here. An unprovoked war of aggression by Russia they
stevenleser
Sep 2014
#115
Nothing about the US will justify an unprovoked war of aggression by Russia against Ukraine. nt
stevenleser
Sep 2014
#171