MMA: Right-Wing Media Outraged That Obama Hugged Leader Of NATO Ally (Turkey)

[pampango]

Weekly Standard: "The Europeans Get A Handshake And The Islamist Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan Gets A Hug." In a November 3 post on The Weekly Standard's website, Daniel Halper analyzed Obama's hugging of Erdogan and claimed: "The Europeans get a handshake and the Islamist Turkish prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan gets a hug. And all the president seems to have in mind is campaign politics and his reelection effort."

Geller: Obama "Is In Europe Insulting Allies And Hugging Islamic Imperialists." In a November 3 post on Atlas Shrugs titled, "Love Among The Ruins: Obama Hugs Islamic Supremacist PM Erdogan," Pam Geller claimed that Obama "is in Europe insulting allies and hugging Islamic Imperialists."

Big Peace: "Obama (Literally) Embraces Anti-Israel, Pro-Iran Islamist On The World Stage." In a November 3 post on Andrew Breitbart's Big Peace, titled "Obama (Literally) Embraces Anti-Israel, Pro-Iran Islamist on the World Stage," Joel Pollak wrote: "Our European allies, by contrast, received simple handshakes. Never mind the apparent breach of protocol-what does this demonstrate about Barack Obama's worldview?"

In Fact, Turkey Is A NATO Ally Of The United States

Right-Wing Media Have Previously Attacked Obama's Greetings Of Leaders

Right-Wing Media Have Previously Obsessed Over Obama's Greeting Of Leaders. Right-wing media have previously obsessed over Obama's greeting of domestic leaders and heads of state, attacking Obama for his greetings of Chinese President Hu Jintao, Tampa Mayor Pam Iorio, Saudi King Abdullah, and Japanese Emperor Akihito.

http://mediamatters.org/research/201111040017

[fascisthunter]

1. Breaking: Right Wingers are Mentally Unfit for Politics

their agenda is Onion material... bunch nutcases.

[Chipper Chat]

2. Blind muth**ookers

And what did they think of this?

Oh yeah, move along, move along........

[rfranklin]

4. Isn't that the same guy that Bush gave a french kiss to?

Rumors are that they are butt buddies as well.

[gratuitous]

3. Pam Geller?

I heard her skull collapsed because of the vacuum between her ears. To condemn her as a nincompoop would be a grave insult to nincompoops everywhere.

[polmaven]

5. Turkey is a NATO ally

of the United States which just went through a tragic earthquake....I wonder if these a**hats think he should have thumbed his nose at him.......What a bunch of useless life forms.

[johnd83]

6. OMG a Muslim!!

Arg, these people piss me off. The Muslim crazies are basically the same as our right-wing Christian crazies. The FBI has had to stop more domestic plots recently than foreign ones.

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