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2014-03-10 The Grand Turk

White House says Turkey's Erdogan misrepresenting his phone call with Obama

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Posted by Uncle Phester 2014-03-10 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 Some ting vas loost in transylation.

Posted by Glomons Omoth1944 2014-03-10 00:39|| 2014-03-10 00:39|| Front Page Top

#2 Between Erdogan and Gülen (who has been called the Turkish Khomeini), who is actually the lesser evil?

Posted by Elmerert Hupens2660 2014-03-10 05:53|| 2014-03-10 05:53|| Front Page Top

#3 Gulan is more of a nationalist. He believes in a particularist Turkish version of Islam which might be compatible with secularist control of the State (as long as Islam is subsidized).

Erdogan is more of a caliphatist. He wants Islam to rule the State. He is also an ally of the Moslem broderbund.

Posted by lord garth 2014-03-10 06:34|| 2014-03-10 06:34|| Front Page Top

#4 Maybe he meant to say on Pennsylvania Avenue?

Posted by Airandee 2014-03-10 06:49|| 2014-03-10 06:49|| Front Page Top

#5 If you liked your call, you can keep it.

Posted by Procopius2k 2014-03-10 08:49|| 2014-03-10 08:49|| Front Page Top

#6 No world leader would call Champ with a problem. You'd get a more serious response from Oprah or Judge Judy.

Posted by Eohippus McCoy1112 2014-03-10 10:56|| 2014-03-10 10:56|| Front Page Top

#7 Don't believe it, (Old slogan from the '50s, still true)

Posted by Redneck Jim 2014-03-10 11:22|| 2014-03-10 11:22|| Front Page Top

#8 Between Erdogan and Gülen (who has been called the Turkish Khomeini), who is actually the lesser evil?

Why do we have to choose?

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2014-03-10 16:28|| 2014-03-10 16:28|| Front Page Top

#9 "The person responsible ... lives in your country, in Pennsylvania" > UH OH, HE'S ON TO US, DOES PENN STATE + DIANE KNOW!?

lol.

No one evar! suspects "STRIPES" Czechoslovakia.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2014-03-10 23:56|| 2014-03-10 23:56|| Front Page Top

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