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In Assad’s coastal heartland, Syria’s war creeps closer

For three years, residents of Syria’s Mediterranean provinces have watched from their coastal sanctuary as civil war raging further inland tore the country apart, killing tens of thousands of people and devastating historic cities. But a three-week-old offensive by rebel fighters in the north of Latakia province, a bastion of President Bashar al-Assad’s Alawite minority, […] Continue reading →

Scandal: Mass Media Censors Shocking Admission of Turkish False Flag

Corporate press brazenly lies about bombshell audio tape The mainstream media has spun, mischaracterized and outright lied about a shocking leaked audio tape in which top Turkish military and political officials brazenly plan to stage a false flag attack on their own country in order to create a pretext for war on Syria. Shocking details […] Continue reading →

Twitter Blocked in Turkey Amid Campaign Against Erdogan

Turkey blocked access to Twitter Inc. (TWTR) nine days before local elections, as Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan acted on his vow to shut down leaks targeting his government amid a corruption probe. The move was criticized both within Turkey and overseas, as users accessed Twitter via proxies and other work-arounds. President Abdullah Gul was […] Continue reading →

Obama’s Former Foreign Policy Adviser Said – In 1997 – that the U.S. Had to Gain Control of Ukraine

Washington’s Blog The Battle for Ukraine Was Planned in 1997 … Or Earlier Neoconservatives planned regime change throughout the Middle East and North Africa 20 years ago. Robert Parry correctly points out that the Neocons have successfully “weathered the storm” of disdain after their Iraq war fiasco.But the truth is that Obama has long done […] Continue reading →

Patrick J. Buchanan: Intervene? Or end Syrian War?

Whether saber rattling or not, word is out that the White House is “rethinking its options” on intervening in the Syrian war. The collapse of John Kerry’s Geneva 2 talks between the rebels and regime, the lengthening casualty lists from barrel-bomb attacks, and a death toll approaching 150,000, are apparently causing second thoughts. All the […] Continue reading →

Attempt to hijack Turkish plane to Sochi foiled

A Ukrainian man tried to hijack a Turkey-bound flight to Sochi, Russia, as the Winter Olympics were kicking off Friday, but the pilot tricked him and landed in Istanbul instead, where he was stealthily detained after a four-hour stand-off on a plane full of passengers, an official said. The hijacking drama came as the Winter […] Continue reading →

Bombshell: John Boehner Might Have Known About Benghazi Op Beforehand

Speaker of the House John Boehner is a member of the “Super 8,” which is a small group of leaders in Congress that receive inside information about issues of national security. He has also repeatedly blocked resolutions that would create a special committee for the purpose of executing a special investigation of Benghazi from coming […] Continue reading →

2014�s top 10 Global Political Risks

Since the 2008 financial crisis, the world’s biggest risks have been economic. From a euro zone meltdown, to a Chinese hard landing, to the U.S. debt crisis, analysts have spent the past five years worrying about how to stave off financial implosion. That’s over. In 2014, big-picture economics are relatively more stable. But geopolitics are […] Continue reading →

U.S. Government asks Google to Remove Almost 4,000 Political Items from Search

Ben Swann – by Sonya Sandage Reports came out yesterday in the UK covering Google’s newest release of their “Transparency Report.” Turkey has been known for it’s total lack of press freedom, and now reports show the U.S. is approaching the same leagues as Turkey. The report was presented on the blog of Susan Infantino, […] Continue reading →

Beheadings and spies help al Qaeda gain ground in Syria

Armed with machine guns, black-clad al Qaeda fighters drove their pick-ups calmly into the northern Syrian town and took over its imposing agriculture ministry building. They beheaded a sniper from a rival rebel unit, displayed his head in the main square and put roadblocks on major routes. Not a shot was fired in the takeover, […] Continue reading →

Thanksgiving Day Took more Black Friday sales

Thanksgiving Day is no longer all about turkey: It’s eating away at Black Friday shopping. U.S. shoppers spent $9.74 billion on Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving. That’s a drop of 13.2 percent compared with last year, according to data released on Saturday by research firm ShopperTrak. The decline appears to show that more Americans […] Continue reading →

Holiday shopping season begins on Thanksgiving

Stores are hoping holiday shoppers will gobble their turkey on Thanksgiving afternoon, but save the pumpkin pie for later. As more than a dozen major retailers from Target to Toys R Us open on Thanksgiving Day, shoppers across the country are expected to get a jump start on holiday shopping. The Thanksgiving openings come despite […] Continue reading →

Butter-Basted Roast Turkey Recipe - Happy Thanksgiving

Butter-Basted Roast Turkey with Mushroom Gravy The star of Thanksgiving is roast turkey, glazed and tender and encircled by fresh herbs and fruits. Serves: 8 Oven Temp: 325 Nutritional Information (per serving) Calories 554 Total Fat 27g Saturated Fat - Cholesterol 213mg Sodium 692mg Total Carbohydrate 4.2g Dietary Fiber .8g Sugars - Protein 68.4g Calcium […] Continue reading →

Butterball on why Talk Line hired men, Turkey isn't just for Thanksgiving

Says Butterball CEO Rod Brenneman. Whether it’s turkey sausage for breakfast, turkey medallions on salad for lunch or roast turkey and gravy for dinner, Brenneman says he eats the bird at least once every day. His meal choices were among the personal glimpses he shared during an interview with The Associated Press. Brenneman also dished […] Continue reading →

Walmart to Start Black Friday While You Are Still Eating Turkey on Thanksgiving

Is nothing sacred anymore? Earlier today Walmart announced it will be opening at 6 p.m. on Thanksgiving to offer its Black Friday deals. That’s two hours earlier than last year! The company is clearly caving to pressure from other companies that are all looking to be the biggest hit on Black Friday. In recent years […] Continue reading →

Mortar shell hits Vatican embassy in Damascus

A mortar shell slammed into a Damascus building that houses the Vatican’s embassy on Tuesday, eyewitnesses said, in what was the latest of a string of assaults on foreign diplomatic missions in the Syrian capital. It was not clear if the diplomatic mission near the upscale Abu Roummaneh district was specifically targeted in the early […] Continue reading →

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