Scott Turner
@scottturner.bsky.social
Psychoanalyst, FIPA. Retired attorney. MA, Biblical Studies.
"We are responsible for the world in which we find ourselves, if only because we are the only sentient force which can change it. We have not yet learned to understand: if I am starving, you are in danger."
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November 9, 2025 at 3:06 PM
"We are responsible for the world in which we find ourselves, if only because we are the only sentient force which can change it. We have not yet learned to understand: if I am starving, you are in danger."
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November 9, 2025 at 6:46 AM
"In some countries, a concept of popular and national unity influenced by various ideologies is creating new forms of selfishness and a loss of the social sense under the guise of defending national interests."
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November 9, 2025 at 2:07 PM
"In some countries, a concept of popular and national unity influenced by various ideologies is creating new forms of selfishness and a loss of the social sense under the guise of defending national interests."
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Happy birthday, Dorothy Day. 08 November 1897.
November 8, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Happy birthday, Dorothy Day. 08 November 1897.
"...the data on primitive hunters demonstrates that qualities often attributed to human nature, such as destructiveness, cruelty, asociability—in short, those of Hobbes’s 'natural man,' are remarkably missing in the least 'civilized' men!"
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November 8, 2025 at 2:16 PM
"...the data on primitive hunters demonstrates that qualities often attributed to human nature, such as destructiveness, cruelty, asociability—in short, those of Hobbes’s 'natural man,' are remarkably missing in the least 'civilized' men!"
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Trump: "I don't want to hear about the affordability, because right now we're much less. If you look at energy, we're getting close to $2 a gallon gasoline."
November 7, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Trump: "I don't want to hear about the affordability, because right now we're much less. If you look at energy, we're getting close to $2 a gallon gasoline."
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We speak to national security analyst Peter Kornbluh about the Trump administration's escalating attacks on Latin America.
Is the U.S. Planning to Assassinate Maduro? Peter Kornbluh on “Trump’s Gunboat Diplomacy”
The U.S. is continuing to blow up boats in the Caribbean and the Pacific despite growing international condemnation, while the Trump administration reportedly considers launching airstrikes on Venezue...
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November 7, 2025 at 5:39 PM
We speak to national security analyst Peter Kornbluh about the Trump administration's escalating attacks on Latin America.
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exit polling found that Mamdani won across racial demographics — with white, Black, Latino, Asian and voters of other races all backing his candidacy over Cuomo’s and Sliwa’s."
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exit polling found that Mamdani won across racial demographics — with white, Black, Latino, Asian and voters of other races all backing his candidacy over Cuomo’s and Sliwa’s."
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November 5, 2025 at 4:05 AM
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exit polling found that Mamdani won across racial demographics — with white, Black, Latino, Asian and voters of other races all backing his candidacy over Cuomo’s and Sliwa’s."
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exit polling found that Mamdani won across racial demographics — with white, Black, Latino, Asian and voters of other races all backing his candidacy over Cuomo’s and Sliwa’s."
www.msn.com/en-us/news/p...
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US elections 2024
Former vice-president Dick Cheney confirms he will vote for Kamala Harris
Lifelong Republican makes announcement day after daughter Liz also endorses Democratic candidate
www.theguardian.com/us-news/arti...
Former vice-president Dick Cheney confirms he will vote for Kamala Harris
Lifelong Republican makes announcement day after daughter Liz also endorses Democratic candidate
www.theguardian.com/us-news/arti...
Former vice-president Dick Cheney confirms he will vote for Kamala Harris
Lifelong Republican makes announcement day after daughter Liz also endorses Democratic candidate
www.theguardian.com
September 7, 2024 at 3:47 AM
US elections 2024
Former vice-president Dick Cheney confirms he will vote for Kamala Harris
Lifelong Republican makes announcement day after daughter Liz also endorses Democratic candidate
www.theguardian.com/us-news/arti...
Former vice-president Dick Cheney confirms he will vote for Kamala Harris
Lifelong Republican makes announcement day after daughter Liz also endorses Democratic candidate
www.theguardian.com/us-news/arti...
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Netanyahu: "The IDF Chief Lawyer did the most harm to our Hasbara"
Context: The IDF Chief Lawyer, Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, leaked a video of IDF soldiers raping Palestinians at the Sde Teiman military prison
Context: The IDF Chief Lawyer, Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, leaked a video of IDF soldiers raping Palestinians at the Sde Teiman military prison
November 2, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Netanyahu: "The IDF Chief Lawyer did the most harm to our Hasbara"
Context: The IDF Chief Lawyer, Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, leaked a video of IDF soldiers raping Palestinians at the Sde Teiman military prison
Context: The IDF Chief Lawyer, Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, leaked a video of IDF soldiers raping Palestinians at the Sde Teiman military prison
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Wait until he finds out what illegal settlers reportedly did in Taybeh in the West Bank just a couple of days ago...
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November 2, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Wait until he finds out what illegal settlers reportedly did in Taybeh in the West Bank just a couple of days ago...
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Israeli settlers are burning down the Christian town of Taybeh in the West Bank
The village is known for its uniquely all-Christian population.
Cars, lands and home all attacked in a series of violent pogroms aimed at uprooting Palestinian communities
The village is known for its uniquely all-Christian population.
Cars, lands and home all attacked in a series of violent pogroms aimed at uprooting Palestinian communities
November 1, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Israeli settlers are burning down the Christian town of Taybeh in the West Bank
The village is known for its uniquely all-Christian population.
Cars, lands and home all attacked in a series of violent pogroms aimed at uprooting Palestinian communities
The village is known for its uniquely all-Christian population.
Cars, lands and home all attacked in a series of violent pogroms aimed at uprooting Palestinian communities
"The current attacks on Islam and on Muslims in general are a case in point where Western media, political pundits, and academics often totalize religio-cultural extremists and generalize the extremism to all Muslims, framing them all as potential terrorists.
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November 2, 2025 at 1:50 PM
"The current attacks on Islam and on Muslims in general are a case in point where Western media, political pundits, and academics often totalize religio-cultural extremists and generalize the extremism to all Muslims, framing them all as potential terrorists.
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"Just Wages.
If through necessity or fear of a worse evil, the workman accepts harder conditions because an employer or contractor will give him no better, he is the victim of force and injustice."
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If through necessity or fear of a worse evil, the workman accepts harder conditions because an employer or contractor will give him no better, he is the victim of force and injustice."
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November 2, 2025 at 1:26 PM
"Just Wages.
If through necessity or fear of a worse evil, the workman accepts harder conditions because an employer or contractor will give him no better, he is the victim of force and injustice."
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If through necessity or fear of a worse evil, the workman accepts harder conditions because an employer or contractor will give him no better, he is the victim of force and injustice."
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"Under international law, armed resistance against foreign occupation, colonial domination, racist regimes, apartheid, and genocide is entirely legal. This is clear, as a matter of law."
Craig Mokhiber, Human Rights Lawyer, 25 October 2025.
Craig Mokhiber, Human Rights Lawyer, 25 October 2025.
November 1, 2025 at 4:38 PM
"Under international law, armed resistance against foreign occupation, colonial domination, racist regimes, apartheid, and genocide is entirely legal. This is clear, as a matter of law."
Craig Mokhiber, Human Rights Lawyer, 25 October 2025.
Craig Mokhiber, Human Rights Lawyer, 25 October 2025.
"You know...anger, sadness, and longing are cousins."
Durban, J. (2021). The pipe child and the cork child: Infantile vulnerability and malignant symbiosis. Psychoanalytic Perspectives, 18(1), 43–67.
Turner, S. (2020). Together in different directions [Photo]. Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA.
Durban, J. (2021). The pipe child and the cork child: Infantile vulnerability and malignant symbiosis. Psychoanalytic Perspectives, 18(1), 43–67.
Turner, S. (2020). Together in different directions [Photo]. Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA.
November 1, 2025 at 1:10 PM
"You know...anger, sadness, and longing are cousins."
Durban, J. (2021). The pipe child and the cork child: Infantile vulnerability and malignant symbiosis. Psychoanalytic Perspectives, 18(1), 43–67.
Turner, S. (2020). Together in different directions [Photo]. Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA.
Durban, J. (2021). The pipe child and the cork child: Infantile vulnerability and malignant symbiosis. Psychoanalytic Perspectives, 18(1), 43–67.
Turner, S. (2020). Together in different directions [Photo]. Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA.
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🔴 Breaking: Israeli Army Launches Criminal Investigation Into Whistleblowers Who Exposed Detainee Rape at Sde Teiman
The Israeli army has opened a criminal probe into the leak of footage from the Sde Teiman detention camp showing a Palestinian detainee – blindfolded, handcuffed, and restrained...
The Israeli army has opened a criminal probe into the leak of footage from the Sde Teiman detention camp showing a Palestinian detainee – blindfolded, handcuffed, and restrained...
October 29, 2025 at 10:22 PM
🔴 Breaking: Israeli Army Launches Criminal Investigation Into Whistleblowers Who Exposed Detainee Rape at Sde Teiman
The Israeli army has opened a criminal probe into the leak of footage from the Sde Teiman detention camp showing a Palestinian detainee – blindfolded, handcuffed, and restrained...
The Israeli army has opened a criminal probe into the leak of footage from the Sde Teiman detention camp showing a Palestinian detainee – blindfolded, handcuffed, and restrained...
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IDF’s top lawyer quits; says she approved leak of detainee abuse video
https://www.newsbeep.com/il/107792/
The military’s top lawyer, Maj. Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi announced her resignation from the Israel Defense Forces on Friday,…
https://www.newsbeep.com/il/107792/
The military’s top lawyer, Maj. Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi announced her resignation from the Israel Defense Forces on Friday,…
IDF’s top lawyer quits; says she approved leak of detainee abuse video - Israel News Beep
The military’s top lawyer, Maj. Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi announced her resignation from the Israel Defense Forces on Friday, over her involvement in the
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October 31, 2025 at 12:15 PM
IDF’s top lawyer quits; says she approved leak of detainee abuse video
https://www.newsbeep.com/il/107792/
The military’s top lawyer, Maj. Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi announced her resignation from the Israel Defense Forces on Friday,…
https://www.newsbeep.com/il/107792/
The military’s top lawyer, Maj. Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi announced her resignation from the Israel Defense Forces on Friday,…