Category Archives: Turkish Treats

The fake Khashoggi video

Let’s just say that this is just more proof that the Saudi security apparatus surrounding crown prince Mohammed bin Salman planned and premeditated Khashoggi’s murder and dismemberment, and the subsequent cover-up (and all the lame excuses and despicable smears THAT … Continue reading

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Saudi lies and other killing jokes

Knowing what we already know about Jamal Khashoggi’s death, does anyone seriously believe this shit? A statement from the Saudi public prosecutor said a fight broke out between Khashoggi and people who met him in the consulate and led to … Continue reading

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The terrible death of Jamal Khashoggi, and what it all means

David Pakman and his producer discuss the murder of Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey. It was a hinky story from the beginning, when the 59-year-old journalist walked in through the consulate’s doors on October 2 without … Continue reading

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Heroes for Today: Elin Ersson, stand-up student

Want to know what awesome looks like? Well, right now, it looks like this young Swedish woman: Rosa Parks fought for justice by remaining seated in the front of the bus; Elin Ersson did it by remaining standing in a … Continue reading

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Far-right bigot stabs refugees in Germany; German media silent

St. Kilian’s Church in Heilbronn, Germany. The scene of a racist crime that dares not speak its name…at least, not if you’re talking to the major media, the police, or the state prosecutor’s office: Let’s imagine that a refugee stabs … Continue reading

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CONFIRMED: Sultan Erdogan ORDERED his goons to attack Kurdish demonstrators!

Even without hearing exactly what was said, it’s pretty clear that Sultan Erdogan ordered his goons to attack, unprovoked, in Washington, DC. He even went to see how they did, and appeared satisfied. Since when is this legal? And why … Continue reading

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Sultan Erdogan’s goons attack protesters in DC!

As Cenk says, this wasn’t in Turkey. This is pretty much illegal on US soil, is it not? PS: It gets worse. Raw Story reports that Sultan Erdogan was looking on at the time his goons attacked the Kurdish separatist … Continue reading

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The bullshit hypocrisy of Luis Almagro

Oh joy, oh bliss, oh yay. Once more, a brave lone voice of democracy has spoken out against a country creeping ever so slowly yet steadily toward dictatorship. No, he’s not talking about the recent power-grab of Sultan Erdogan in … Continue reading

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WTF is going on in Syria?

Jimmy Dore seems to think that the latest poison gas bombing in Syria was not the work of Bashar al-Assad’s Syrian Arab Army, but that of the al-Nusra Front and/or the government of Turkey. I’m inclined to strongly agree, especially … Continue reading

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The Karlov assassination: Who’s responsible, and what it all means

Cenk Uygur, who is Turkish himself, breaks down what happened in Ankara two days ago. Russian ambassador Andrey Karlov was gunned down during a presentation at an art gallery by an off-duty riot policeman, who had disguised himself as a … Continue reading

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