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In reply to the discussion: Looks like Iran was given a heads up [View all]woodsprite
(12,469 posts)34. What about that 22-yo "Intelligence, counter terrorism" grocery clerk
Im willing to bet a quarter that he has Russian contacts.
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Or some of them are capable of a modicum of rational strategic thought, just like you and me.
RockRaven
Jun 23
#10
maybe the attack was moved up from 2 weeks when they saw Iran scramming with the goods
msongs
Jun 23
#11
moron trump was talking about it a couple days before, but he said 2 weeks. Iran was smart enough to act immediately.
C Moon
Jun 23
#12
The Boston Globe said the Congressional Republicans were not informed in advance after all
DFW
Jun 23
#18
Normal times, quite possibly, however bearing in mind the high likelihood Putin did have knowledge of this, it occurred
OnDoutside
Jun 23
#39
He wouldn't be benefitting more than Putin certainly, if the oil price spikes.
OnDoutside
Jun 23
#44
Maybe, but Trump also announced that he was considering bombing the sites.
bearsfootball516
Jun 23
#26