dagblog - Comments for "Global Tensions Mount Over Iran&#039;s Seizure of British Oil Tanker" http://dagblog.com/link/global-tensions-mount-over-irans-seizure-british-oil-tanker-28696 Comments for "Global Tensions Mount Over Iran's Seizure of British Oil Tanker" en A dramatic audio recording http://dagblog.com/comment/269941#comment-269941 <a id="comment-269941"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/global-tensions-mount-over-irans-seizure-british-oil-tanker-28696">Global Tensions Mount Over Iran&#039;s Seizure of British Oil Tanker</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">A dramatic audio recording has emerged of the moments before Iran's Revolutionary Guard seized a British oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz on Friday. <a href="https://t.co/XJwcvaOnXs">https://t.co/XJwcvaOnXs</a></p> — NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt (@NBCNightlyNews) <a href="https://twitter.com/NBCNightlyNews/status/1152976528495566849?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 21, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Sun, 21 Jul 2019 20:01:03 +0000 artappraiser comment 269941 at http://dagblog.com Centcom wants to play rope-a http://dagblog.com/comment/269928#comment-269928 <a id="comment-269928"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/global-tensions-mount-over-irans-seizure-british-oil-tanker-28696">Global Tensions Mount Over Iran&#039;s Seizure of British Oil Tanker</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Centcom wants to play rope-a-dope?</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">.<a href="https://twitter.com/CENTCOM?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CENTCOM</a> Commander Kenneth F McKenzie, Jr. tells <a href="https://twitter.com/IgnatiusPost?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@IgnatiusPost</a>: “We need to be the calm and steady part of the equation...We don’t need to overreact to what the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Iranians?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Iranians</a> do.”<a href="https://t.co/c4xTgIsIpx">https://t.co/c4xTgIsIpx</a></p> — Jason Brodsky (@JasonMBrodsky) <a href="https://twitter.com/JasonMBrodsky/status/1152775006654476289?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 21, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Sun, 21 Jul 2019 03:58:19 +0000 artappraiser comment 269928 at http://dagblog.com Mayor Pete spoke on lot of http://dagblog.com/comment/269925#comment-269925 <a id="comment-269925"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/global-tensions-mount-over-irans-seizure-british-oil-tanker-28696">Global Tensions Mount Over Iran&#039;s Seizure of British Oil Tanker</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Mayor Pete spoke on lot of topics but one was this</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">.<a href="https://twitter.com/PeteButtigieg?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@PeteButtigieg</a> on the escalation of tensions with Iran: <a href="https://t.co/mb7RTfWltn">pic.twitter.com/mb7RTfWltn</a></p> — Iowa Starting Line (@IAStartingLine) <a href="https://twitter.com/IAStartingLine/status/1152679732783267841?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 20, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p>from the MEK lobbyist and Trump <s>lawyer</s> P.R. person:</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">Mayor Rudy Giuliani:<br /> Obama &amp; Biden must be ashamed to give <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Iran</a> mullahs money that went to kill people. $1.7 bn in cash<br /> Mullahs killed many people Rouhani is a mass murderer.<a href="https://twitter.com/RudyGiuliani?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@RudyGiuliani</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/FreeIran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#FreeIran</a> <a href="https://t.co/HVS4ZwDj3Z">pic.twitter.com/HVS4ZwDj3Z</a></p> — mostafa.m (@MostafaMe4) <a href="https://twitter.com/MostafaMe4/status/1152610556022411264?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 20, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Sun, 21 Jul 2019 02:52:09 +0000 artappraiser comment 269925 at http://dagblog.com No deal Brexiters threaten to http://dagblog.com/comment/269924#comment-269924 <a id="comment-269924"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/269923#comment-269923">The front page of tomorrow&#039;s</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>No deal Brexiters threaten to enlist EU sanctions? Oh the irony..!</p> <p>Boris is a bloated windbag like Trump, if he starts a war (highly unlikely) Trump will not have his back.</p> </div></div></div> Sun, 21 Jul 2019 02:51:41 +0000 NCD comment 269924 at http://dagblog.com The front page of tomorrow's http://dagblog.com/comment/269923#comment-269923 <a id="comment-269923"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/global-tensions-mount-over-irans-seizure-british-oil-tanker-28696">Global Tensions Mount Over Iran&#039;s Seizure of British Oil Tanker</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">The front page of tomorrow's Sunday Telegraph: 'Hunt set to freeze Iran assets after it taunts UK' <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/tomorrowspaperstoday?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#tomorrowspaperstoday</a> <a href="https://t.co/kBksAwq788">pic.twitter.com/kBksAwq788</a></p> — The Telegraph (@Telegraph) <a href="https://twitter.com/Telegraph/status/1152682752078241793?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 20, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Sun, 21 Jul 2019 02:42:56 +0000 artappraiser comment 269923 at http://dagblog.com Cavaet emptor: http://dagblog.com/comment/269922#comment-269922 <a id="comment-269922"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/global-tensions-mount-over-irans-seizure-british-oil-tanker-28696">Global Tensions Mount Over Iran&#039;s Seizure of British Oil Tanker</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Cavaet emptor:</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">Iran’s Revolutionary Guards posted a video showing speedboats pulling up alongside the detained British-flagged tanker Stena Impero and troops wearing ski masks and carrying machine guns rappelling to its deck from a helicopter.<a href="https://t.co/lUVJTrGy2L">https://t.co/lUVJTrGy2L</a> <a href="https://t.co/kJfS8RBWd1">pic.twitter.com/kJfS8RBWd1</a></p> — Al Arabiya English (@AlArabiya_Eng) <a href="https://twitter.com/AlArabiya_Eng/status/1152668625469431808?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 20, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Sun, 21 Jul 2019 02:37:29 +0000 artappraiser comment 269922 at http://dagblog.com TheGuardian.com current http://dagblog.com/comment/269921#comment-269921 <a id="comment-269921"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/global-tensions-mount-over-irans-seizure-british-oil-tanker-28696">Global Tensions Mount Over Iran&#039;s Seizure of British Oil Tanker</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>TheGuardian.com current headlines:</p> <p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jul/20/boris-johnson-iran-gulf-crisis-admiral-lord-west">Boris Johnson warned: focus on Iran crisis or risk war</a></p> <p><em>Tory leadership rivals kept informed about spiralling crisis in the Gulf as ex-naval chief blasts government</em><br /><br /><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/jul/20/new-pm-take-note-iran-crisis-could-escalate-into-war">Admiral Lord West: ‘our political establishment have been focused on the election of a new prime minister’</a></p> <ul><li> <p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jul/20/iran-on-dangerous-path-with-seizure-of-stena-impero-says-uk">Iran's top diplomat in UK summoned over seizure of tanker</a></p> </li> <li> <p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/jul/20/diplomacy-defence-strategic-britain-global-doward-politics-national-security">DefenceUK too weak to address strategic threats, warn MPs</a></p> </li> <li> <p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jul/20/us-to-deploy-troops-to-saudi-arabia-in-face-of-credible-regional-threats">'Credible' regional threatUS to deploy troops to Saudi Arabia</a></p> </li> </ul></div></div></div> Sun, 21 Jul 2019 02:32:56 +0000 artappraiser comment 269921 at http://dagblog.com