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deirdre replied to the thread The Bombing of the Shajareh Tayyebeh Girls School in Minab, Iran.we on MB really need to think about the policy on using sources that are behind paywalls. @Mick West US military investigators believe it is likely that American forces were responsible for an apparent strike on an Iranian girls' school that... -
FatPhil replied to the thread Predictive processing frameworks for perception can explain recent drone sightings in the United States.What's that in English? How can properties of any object be sparse? Or not sparse, for that matter. You don't distribute properties of an object over anything, it just makes no sense. If they mean a lack of clearly identifiable properties, then... -
jarlrmai reacted to Giddierone's post in the thread The Bombing of the Shajareh Tayyebeh Girls School in Minab, Iran with
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The language used here, and elsewhere about this event is tortured. The US knows exactly where they have and have not bombed. They take credit (glory) for their hits and shirk any accountability for their misses. Perhaps it will emerge that the... -
Dave51c reacted to Mendel's post in the thread The Bombing of the Shajareh Tayyebeh Girls School in Minab, Iran with Agree.
That puts them on par with CNN and NBC news, but... https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/al-jazeera/ Overall, we rate Al Jazeera Left-Center biased, based on story selection that slightly favors the left, and Mixed for factual reporting due to failed... -
Dave51c reacted to Mendel's post in the thread The Bombing of the Shajareh Tayyebeh Girls School in Minab, Iran with Agree.
well, I looked at the two failed fact checks, and they're minor with respect to what Fox news does. One was using a photo showing a muslim family fleeing from anti-muslim violence in 1947 India that wasn't taken where the unrest that the article...
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Giddierone replied to the thread The Bombing of the Shajareh Tayyebeh Girls School in Minab, Iran.The language used here, and elsewhere about this event is tortured. The US knows exactly where they have and have not bombed. They take credit (glory) for their hits and shirk any accountability for their misses. Perhaps it will emerge that the... -
purpleivan reacted to NoParty's post in the thread The Bombing of the Shajareh Tayyebeh Girls School in Minab, Iran with Agree.
I'm not asking for anything like that. But saying you don't know what happened (when you almost certainly did, on day 1) erodes trust... -
purpleivan reacted to Gary C's post in the thread The Bombing of the Shajareh Tayyebeh Girls School in Minab, Iran with Agree.
No. He's pointing out the likely intentional failure of coverage to distinguish between "intentionally/deliberately" bombing a building and "intentionally/deliberately" bombing a girl's school. Al Jazeera for example could have made that clear...
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purpleivan reacted to John J.'s post in the thread The Bombing of the Shajareh Tayyebeh Girls School in Minab, Iran with Agree.
The airstrikes on Iran are clearly intentional, and some people think they break international law because it is armed aggression against another state conducted without a believable cover of it being in self-defence: There was no imminent threat...
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Mauro reacted to deirdre's post in the thread The Bombing of the Shajareh Tayyebeh Girls School in Minab, Iran with Agree.
i dont think people want the government to name names, they just want " we mistakenly bombed the school as our intel had it marked as a bunker with weapons of mass destruction" < that's my way of saying that sometimes intel get things wrong. -
Giddierone reacted to John J.'s post in the thread The Bombing of the Shajareh Tayyebeh Girls School in Minab, Iran with
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The airstrikes on Iran are clearly intentional, and some people think they break international law because it is armed aggression against another state conducted without a believable cover of it being in self-defence: There was no imminent threat... -
Mauro reacted to John J.'s post in the thread The Bombing of the Shajareh Tayyebeh Girls School in Minab, Iran with Agree.
Yes. And I was talking about Shajareh Tayyebeh school. I was also making the point that some apparently suitably-qualified people think that the attacks on Iran break international law and that their viewpoint is not dependent on whether the...
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Mauro reacted to Gary C's post in the thread The Bombing of the Shajareh Tayyebeh Girls School in Minab, Iran with Like.
No. He's pointing out the likely intentional failure of coverage to distinguish between "intentionally/deliberately" bombing a building and "intentionally/deliberately" bombing a girl's school. Al Jazeera for example could have made that clear...