re: #51 mj

Double Standard watch:
Turkey will naturally get a pass on this from the State Department on down to all the Europeans and the UN:

Turkish Raid May Have Killed 100 Kurdish Rebels

[Link: www.nytimes.com…]

Keep in mind that they crossed an internationally recognized border in order to carry out this military raid.

Looks like we helped them.

*snip*

“The Turkish military responded to the rebels by sending its warplanes across the Iraqi border to bomb Kurdish rebel positions after acquiring intelligence, apparently from the United States and recently purchased drones from Israel.”