Quote Originally Posted by Stan View Post
The often-overlooked common denominator was the source’s spin on the report.
Fully agree. The source's spin is huge but so is the collectors reference of atmospherics in the transmission. How the information was derived clarifies the response. If the individual was in a group setting, who was in the group, who could observe and influence the group, was the person under duress, alone, scared, having cha, trying to gain favor, ...

The disposition of the setting will twist what was said in multiple directions.