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Blue_Tires

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100. Thanks...I posted this story last week and it fell off the table
Mon Mar 31, 2014, 11:32 AM
Mar 2014

Posters were too busy shitting themselves over Obama's pledge to help the rebels...

I tried to mention the larger involvement of Turkey, France and other nations, but too many DUers couldn't see past their ODS

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Edrogan is one of the biggest promoters of terror in the region. Jesus Malverde Mar 2014 #1
All week long, Turkish media has been carrying stories about a supposed tomb threat by ISIL Catherina Mar 2014 #3
Too bad YouTube wasn't around for all the false-flag ops by US and Isareal in the past. nt kelliekat44 Mar 2014 #79
I think NATO needs to be disbanded, or reduced significantly quinnox Mar 2014 #2
I highly doubt that Turkey is acting in Syria without the ok of a certain more powerful NATO member JVS Mar 2014 #5
See the last 2 excerpts in post 3 and this excerpt Catherina Mar 2014 #8
Turkey denied the United States land access cheapdate Mar 2014 #15
I think the same thing. It's gone way beyond the Atlantic Coast Catherina Mar 2014 #7
I agree. Fuck NATO. Its a relic at this point. quinnox Mar 2014 #9
A dangerous animal desperately seeking a reason to continue existing n/t Catherina Mar 2014 #14
Chomsky strikes at the heart of the matter... 2banon Mar 2014 #66
+1 Gorbachev should have consulted with the native Americans who got the same kind of promises Catherina Mar 2014 #69
Dishonoring treaties and agreements not to mention the contemptible hypocrisy... 2banon Mar 2014 #77
And now the world is pointing out the obvious hypocrisy of our claims. Something that sabrina 1 Mar 2014 #81
Beautiful post but disagree on "not even halfway". We haven't even begun Catherina Mar 2014 #89
NATO has become nothing more that the "Enforcement Arm" of the GLobal Banks and the IMF. bvar22 Mar 2014 #64
+1 You really have to admire the diabolicalness of it. Catherina Mar 2014 #71
and we have the willfully ignorant supporters of these policies in the party that's supposed 2banon Mar 2014 #84
They've gone beyond being parodies in an ever shrinking circle jerk n/t Catherina Mar 2014 #90
+1 [n/t] Maedhros Mar 2014 #78
YAEP nationalize the fed Mar 2014 #4
Read the 2 KOS diaries in post 3. Stupid me, I really thought it was just pre-election censorship Catherina Mar 2014 #10
Recommend!...thanks...hadn't seen this anywhere... KoKo Mar 2014 #6
It's like the Ashton and Nuland tapes. Not getting any exposure by our corrupt MSM Catherina Mar 2014 #12
Exactly...I saw some mumbling on Bloomberg Business about Turkey blocking Twitter KoKo Mar 2014 #24
Same here. This is the most blatant and shameful example I've witnessed n/t Catherina Mar 2014 #73
The neocons in State & Defense are throbbing for war in Syria and Iran Oilwellian Mar 2014 #11
That was one of their goals but I'm not letting neolibs off the hook Catherina Mar 2014 #13
You make a very good point Oilwellian Mar 2014 #16
Well.... McCain was there to represent them. Catherina Mar 2014 #17
Fred Kagan is her husband's brother dreamnightwind Mar 2014 #46
No, not good at all Catherina Mar 2014 #49
Indeed! I appreciate certain metaphors used here. :) 2banon Mar 2014 #85
Thanks for pointing that out. I didn't pick up on that until ur post. +1000 for those metaphors! n/t Catherina Mar 2014 #91
The NYT. Decent report lacking details though Catherina Mar 2014 #18
K & R for another excellent post. dixiegrrrrl Mar 2014 #19
I highly doubt so too. If they had, it would be on he front page of every single paper Catherina Mar 2014 #30
Turkish journalist detained over leak of key Syria meeting dipsydoodle Mar 2014 #20
lists of "suspects", including well-known journalists, are already ready and mass arrests coming Catherina Mar 2014 #31
Kicking for reading later today. Thanks for bringing so much information. It's all important. n/t Judi Lynn Mar 2014 #21
I've been wondering when Erdogan would try to create a distraction. bemildred Mar 2014 #22
K&R woo me with science Mar 2014 #23
kick woo me with science Mar 2014 #25
Im not surprised. darkangel218 Mar 2014 #26
Meanwhile, the US is ratcheting up its own war on Syria Comrade Grumpy Mar 2014 #27
At the same time another NATO country is busted discussing a false flag operation Catherina Mar 2014 #43
Re: Media, missing the story as usual... JackRiddler Mar 2014 #28
Great point. But missing or suppressing? Catherina Mar 2014 #48
I'm shocked I tell you malaise Mar 2014 #29
FOX News (#Fail)): " Jihadist threat against sacred Turkish tomb threatens to widen Syria's war" Catherina Mar 2014 #32
K & R !!! WillyT Mar 2014 #33
(Saturday) Syria Urges UN Probe into Audio Leak of Turkey Plot Catherina Mar 2014 #34
Good catch. I wondering why they started blathering on about that tomb all of a sudden. bemildred Mar 2014 #36
I read comments from many Turkish people who said they never even heard of this tomb Catherina Mar 2014 #39
I knew it was some form of bullshit. bemildred Mar 2014 #41
I agree, they should but they won't Catherina Mar 2014 #52
Good. It looks like Turkey may have its own Snowden doing what's right. Tierra_y_Libertad Mar 2014 #35
We are all Snowdens now. nt bemildred Mar 2014 #38
In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act. George Orwell Tierra_y_Libertad Mar 2014 #40
+1 All political thinking for years past has been vitiated in the same way. Catherina Mar 2014 #53
Erdogan blames the opposition. I'm closer to you. I think a new front in cyberwarfare has opened Catherina Mar 2014 #42
They are going to throw more people and money at the "problem". bemildred Mar 2014 #45
Lol! Catherina Mar 2014 #56
And THAT^ is what it will take to behead the Hydra.... bvar22 Mar 2014 #67
I didn't know Cheney made a direct threat against Wellstone. 2banon Mar 2014 #68
It is all hearsay, bvar22 Mar 2014 #70
wsws: "Turkish officials plan false-flag attacks to create pretext for war with Syria" Catherina Mar 2014 #37
Belgium has a king. Belgium is a member of NATO. Therefore, NATO is to blame! randome Mar 2014 #44
These threads are ProSense Mar 2014 #50
The ditto-heads cackling and congratulating themselves for seeing through the illusion. randome Mar 2014 #51
it's typical conspiracy theory BS JI7 Mar 2014 #58
Basically. joshcryer Mar 2014 #80
Hungary clamping down on media freedom and human rights, report says randome Mar 2014 #47
kick woo me with science Mar 2014 #54
US Dept of State responds:“In terms of the alleged recordings, just aren't going to have any comment Catherina Mar 2014 #55
I guess the State Department doesn't have translators? Lots of people in the US could sabrina 1 Mar 2014 #101
Yeah, if it was Russia, we'd never hear the end of this story. Catherina Mar 2014 #105
US Dept of State, Daily Press Briefing- 'No comment' Catherina Mar 2014 #57
Outstanding report and analysis Catherina 2banon Mar 2014 #59
Thank you. I appreciate your support and the support of the other respected recommenders. Catherina Mar 2014 #62
Reuters: Turkey begins espionage investigation after Syria leak Catherina Mar 2014 #60
So now the MSM is good? ProSense Mar 2014 #61
Shh. She's busy responding to a post by Catherina. randome Mar 2014 #65
Turkey prohibits news coverage, reporting, commentary etc... of the recently released recordings Catherina Mar 2014 #63
Too bad our ally over there cannot censor the World. So they were planning to attack themselves, sabrina 1 Mar 2014 #82
It's sickening. The press complicity is even more sickening Catherina Mar 2014 #93
WOW. bvar22 Mar 2014 #72
Does it? Thank you bvar22. I think it's nice too n/t Catherina Mar 2014 #74
Now that bvar22 mentions it... DireStrike Mar 2014 #87
Between the features to ignore certain posters and auto-trashing threads by keyword Catherina Mar 2014 #92
it's another country, G_j Mar 2014 #99
"Turkey to scrutinise foreign office after espionage leak"... "everyone and everything" Catherina Mar 2014 #75
Looks like they were plotting a CRIME, and they have they have the nerve to ignore what was revealed sabrina 1 Mar 2014 #94
An international crime for which past criminals were hung at Nuremberg Catherina Mar 2014 #96
I was told on DU that there no rule of law for the Ruling Class and it is foolish of us to demand sabrina 1 Mar 2014 #97
Pres Carter wins this one: "“America does not at the moment have a functioning democracy,” Catherina Mar 2014 #103
"Google Says Public DNS Intercepted by ISPs in Turkey" Catherina Mar 2014 #76
Thanks, Obama. nt Cali_Democrat Mar 2014 #83
K&R cprise Mar 2014 #86
Turkey violates Greek airspace all the time. Emelina Mar 2014 #88
That's the added bonus n/t Catherina Mar 2014 #95
Erdogan is Turkey's Bush. LuvNewcastle Mar 2014 #98
Yes! ^^This^^ n/t Catherina Mar 2014 #104
Thanks...I posted this story last week and it fell off the table Blue_Tires Mar 2014 #100
Kicking this thread again, bvar22 Mar 2014 #102
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