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Aviation Pro

(15,277 posts)
Mon Sep 29, 2025, 08:48 AM Sep 2025

Let's make one thing perfectly fucking clear

About the Ryder Cup, PGA, LIV and Saudi conundrum.

15, fucking 15, of the 19 hijackers on 911 were Saudis.

For any fucking MAGAts lurking on this board, let that fucking sink in, you fucking shitbags.

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Let's make one thing perfectly fucking clear (Original Post) Aviation Pro Sep 2025 OP
Right on brother. Saudis using sports, comedy and culture to normalize their Medieval society. 617Blue Sep 2025 #1
Professional golf has been totally polluted. NCDem47 Sep 2025 #2
Not my favorite place Puppyjive Sep 2025 #19
Riyadh Comedy Festival disappointments HAB911 Sep 2025 #3
Damn! There are names of people I used to like on that roster EYESORE 9001 Sep 2025 #6
Yeah, that's pretty disappointing. progressoid Sep 2025 #7
all on my shit list now HAB911 Sep 2025 #8
Pete Davidson, whose father was killed on 9/11. Boomerproud Sep 2025 #10
Jimmy Carr! Really sad to see that TxGuitar Sep 2025 #9
Yeah, I would assume most of his act would be banned there. progressoid Sep 2025 #11
Don't forget about: TheProle Sep 2025 #18
Yep. dalton99a Sep 2025 #4
and Republican George W Bush attacked Iraq. Emile Sep 2025 #5
And if I remember correctly, W helped bin Laden's family leave the US after the attack Whyisthisstillclose Sep 2025 #12
You remember correctly. Emile Sep 2025 #15
Yup, only jet allowed to fly was to save the Dave says Sep 2025 #17
I think there was also a picture of Dumbya holding hands with a sheik or something like that. llmart Sep 2025 #20
I remember that. Emile Sep 2025 #21
Recc'd for the last sentence lastlib Sep 2025 #13
My friend Aviation Pro: AverageOldGuy Sep 2025 #14
I stand with Shane Gillis. Gimpyknee Sep 2025 #16
It's all about the money. Dark n Stormy Knight Sep 2025 #22

617Blue

(2,189 posts)
1. Right on brother. Saudis using sports, comedy and culture to normalize their Medieval society.
Mon Sep 29, 2025, 08:51 AM
Sep 2025

Thee was recently some comedy fest held in Riyadh attended by many US comics.

NCDem47

(3,337 posts)
2. Professional golf has been totally polluted.
Mon Sep 29, 2025, 08:55 AM
Sep 2025

Its hard to watch without looking at it through a geopolitical prism.

And FUCK OFF DeChambeau. Just FUCK OFF. And take Mickelson with you.

Puppyjive

(923 posts)
19. Not my favorite place
Mon Sep 29, 2025, 11:28 AM
Sep 2025

I deployed Saudi during Desert Storm. Not a good country for women. But Trump doesn't like women so there you go.

progressoid

(52,630 posts)
7. Yeah, that's pretty disappointing.
Mon Sep 29, 2025, 09:52 AM
Sep 2025
Comedian Atsuko Okatsuka posts contract after turning down Riyadh Comedy Festival

...Per Deadline, Okatsuka posted about the festival on Threads this weekend, writing, “FYI there are more of us that said no to the Riyadh comedy festival in Saudi Arabia.” In her post, Okatsuka also posted the list of things comedians have been told they weren’t allowed to talk about, including jokes “that may be considered to degrade, defame, or bring into public disrepute, contempt, scandal, embarrassment, or ridicule” Saudi Arabia, its ruling government, royal family, or any religion or religious figure, period. Okatsuka also takes time to point out that “The money is coming straight from the Crown Prince, who actively executes journalists, ppl with nonlethal drug offenses, bloggers, etc without due process. A lot of the ‘you can’t say anything anymore!’ ...

https://www.avclub.com/riyadh-comedy-festival-atsuko-okatsuka-zach-woods

Boomerproud

(9,165 posts)
10. Pete Davidson, whose father was killed on 9/11.
Mon Sep 29, 2025, 10:10 AM
Sep 2025

Pete was 7 years old and, not surprisingly, has had some severe mental health issues ever since. I can't believe he would do this.

TxGuitar

(4,332 posts)
9. Jimmy Carr! Really sad to see that
Mon Sep 29, 2025, 10:02 AM
Sep 2025

Really surprised unless he goes there to disrupt, but even then it's a real black mark.

TheProle

(3,914 posts)
18. Don't forget about:
Mon Sep 29, 2025, 10:52 AM
Sep 2025

Mariah Carey
Janet Jackson
Jennifer Lopez
Andrea Bocelli
Post Malone
Halsey
Shakira
50 Cent
Future
Nelly
Jason Derulo
Enrique Iglesias
David Guetta
OneRepublic
The Black Eyed Peas
Sean Paul
DJ Tiesto
Justin Bieber
BTS
BLACKPINK
Yoshiki
Ayed Youssef
Chris Brown
Calvin Harris

Emile

(40,771 posts)
5. and Republican George W Bush attacked Iraq.
Mon Sep 29, 2025, 09:41 AM
Sep 2025

Anytime a republican makes a decision, it's pretty crazy shit.

llmart

(17,343 posts)
20. I think there was also a picture of Dumbya holding hands with a sheik or something like that.
Mon Sep 29, 2025, 11:48 AM
Sep 2025

AverageOldGuy

(3,384 posts)
14. My friend Aviation Pro:
Mon Sep 29, 2025, 10:31 AM
Sep 2025

You need to, one day, get serious and tell us what you REALLY think. Don’t hold back.

😀😀😀😀😎😎😎

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