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April 22nd, 2019 - 2:10 am § in Foreign Affairs, Hypocrisy, Israel/Palestine, Saudi Arabia

Beyond Mueller: Trump, the Arabs and shady Israeli Intelligence Firms

The picture of the Trump White House in Mueller’s report is, as Mitt Romney says, disgusting. But the report is focused only on Russia. There is more. Trump’s shady interactions were not just with Russia.  The campaign also reached discussed interactions with the Saudis and with an offs[...]

February 24th, 2019 - 10:28 am § in Donald Trump, Hypocrisy, Saudi Arabia

HYPOCRISY: Screw Taiwan, Saudi Arabia firmly adheres to the one-China policy.

Referring to the imprisonment of a million Chinese muslims, Mohammed offered Saudi respect and support for China’s right to  to safeguard its national security. The Crown Prince and murderer of Adnan Khashoggi said “We stand ready to strengthen cooperation with China. Xi asked Mohammed [...]

December 4th, 2018 - 12:02 pm § in Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs, Hypocrisy, Saudi Arabia

BREAKING NEWS: Mohammed bin Salman .. GUILTY!

Senators: Saudi Crown Prince Was Behind Killing Of Jamal Khashoggi Senate leaders emerged from a CIA briefing and said they were convinced that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was responsible for the journalist’s killing. One said if there was a trial, he would be convicted “in 30 minu[...]

October 31st, 2018 - 4:54 pm § in Misc., Saudi Arabia

“We did not even say goodbuy!”

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October 23rd, 2018 - 11:44 am § in Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs, Saudi Arabia

Is Trump About to Use Israel for an October Surprise?

FILE PHOTO © Reuters / Yannis Behrakis Following the utter horror of the murder of Jamal Kashoggi by Trumps allies in Riyadh, it appears that an October surprise could be in the making.  Far right Trump ally in Israel,  Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman, is amassing tanks along the Gaza border. [...]

October 21st, 2018 - 10:36 pm § in Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs, Hypocrisy, Saudi Arabia

HINT: Best Place to Look for Jamal Kashoggi’s Remains

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June 16th, 2018 - 8:29 am § in Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs, Saudi Arabia

THE NEW AXIS: tHE WORLD CONSIGNS tRump TO AN AXIS OF EVIL

Russia, Saudi Arabia are getting increasingly chummy, and that has big implications for OPEC and oil prices Yep, MAGA works great.  BTW, Russia is also building a pipeline across North Korea.  IraMAGAn is part of this axis too, along with Iraq.  Iraq has sold a huge gas field to China.  As for I[...]

June 3rd, 2018 - 11:33 am § in Foreign Affairs, Saudi Arabia

While Trump’s US Infrastructure rots, Trump’s oil policies build ultra fast trains in Saudi Arabia

Haramain train makes pilot trip[...]

May 23rd, 2018 - 12:00 pm § in Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs, Saudi Arabia

Reports of Mohammed bin Salman’s death are greatly exaggerated?

The interwebs spread the story that Trump ally Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia  had been assassinated. ,The buddy of Kushner had disappeared from public view  after prolonged heavy gunfire was heard at the royal palace in Riyadh in the middle of the night on April 21.   The Pri[...]

May 22nd, 2018 - 11:06 am § in Foreign Affairs, Saudi Arabia

Dissident Saudi prince calls for overthrow of King Salman, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and the ruling Trumpists

Prince Khaled bin Farhan made the appeal , saying that the damage being done to the Saudi royal family and the kingdom by Salman’s “irrational, erratic and stupid” rule had gone beyond the point of no-return. In an interview with Middle East Eye, Prince Khaled, who was given political asylum i[...]