{"id":179893,"date":"2017-09-23T20:39:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-24T01:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2017\/09\/23\/not-again\/"},"modified":"2017-09-23T20:39:00","modified_gmt":"2017-09-24T01:39:00","slug":"not-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2017\/09\/23\/not-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Not Again\u2026\u2026\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recep Tayyip Erdo\u011fan&#8217;s goons just <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-us-canada-41358394\">beat more protesters in the United States again<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">Violence erupted at a New York hotel after protesters heckled a speech by Turkey&#8217;s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan with chants of &#8220;terrorist&#8221;.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: blue;\">Mr Erdogan was addressing supporters in Turkish at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in Times Square when he was interrupted by several demonstrators.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: blue;\">&#8220;You&#8217;re a terrorist, get out of my country,&#8221; one protester shouted before he was punched and dragged away.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: blue;\">Mr Erdogan is in New York for the UN General Assembly.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: blue;\">In footage from the speech on Thursday, protesters are seen being pushed and punched in the head as they are ejected from the venue by suited men.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: blue;\">It is not clear at this stage if they were pro-Erdogan attendees, presidential bodyguards, or guards providing security at the hotel.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It&#8217;s pretty clear what they were.<\/p>\n<p>We saw this in DC as well.  It&#8217;s his goons.<\/p>\n<p>We need to declare his entire security detail <i>personae non grata<\/i>, and let some more responsible entity, say for example Blackwater, manage his security.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recep Tayyip Erdo\u011fan&#8217;s goons just beat more protesters in the United States again: Violence erupted at a New York hotel after protesters heckled a speech by Turkey&#8217;s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan with chants of &#8220;terrorist&#8221;.Mr Erdogan was addressing supporters in Turkish at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in Times Square when he was interrupted by several &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[364,697,590,582],"class_list":["post-179893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-evil","tag-near-east","tag-protests","tag-violence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179893"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179893"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179893\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}