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Ray Joseph Cormier's avatar

On the Assad chemical weapons fake news, I'm so pleased to see you discuss it the MSM never does.

I recognized the claim was false reading this report in 2013: https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/syrian-rebels-used-sarin-gas-un-human-rights-investigator-46302

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August West's avatar

I’m guessing the question in your headline is rhetorical. You already know the answer.

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Gladwyn d'Souza's avatar

You are like an encyclopedia on the spot! Love the information you compile through these snippets in these posts.

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Maryam Sukaynah's avatar

Great discussion

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Follow the Silence's avatar

A Simple Matter of Trust

https://followthesilence.substack.com/p/a-simple-matter-of-trust

Excerpt:

It’s unbelievable if not totally baffling. Here we are, heading into 2025, and people are still criticizing US foreign policy and our government’s tireless efforts to export freedom and democracy around the world, especially to geographically strategic Middle Eastern countries rich in oil, liquified natural gas, and critical minerals.

For those misguided individuals with remarkably short memories, I would like to pose a conundrum: Why would any normal, red-blooded American trust the governments of Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, or Syria? I mean, for God’s sake, just look at this horrific track record!

-- THEY dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki killing more than 200 thousand people in 1945, creating decades of genetic deformities and irreparable environmental damage.

-- THEY . . .

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