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The Pete Quiñones Show
Peter R Quiñones
Since July 2017, Pete Quiñones has been the host of The Pete Quiñones Show (previously known as Free Man Beyond the Wall). His program has focused on the opposition to the globalist project that has undermined historical endeavors. His current interests include philosophy and historical revisionism.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-quinones-show--6071361/support.
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True85% confidence7 sourcesOct 1, 2026Approximately 100 people were killed in the King David Hotel bombing.Said by BThe sources consistently report 91 deaths in the July 22, 1946 King David Hotel bombing, which the claim's 'approximately 100' rounds loosely but within a reasonable range. The post itself says 'roughly 100 people, civilians', so the extraction matches the passage, though the sources also show many victims were not civilians (28 Britons, 41 Arabs, 17 Jews, and others, including 21 senior officials and 13 soldiers).True60% confidence6 sourcesOct 1, 2026Felix Frankfurter, Bernard Baruch, and Henry Morgenthau pressured the U.S. government regarding the partition of Palestine.Said by BSources support that Frankfurter lobbied the U.S. president, cabinet and State Department for partition, and that Baruch and Morgenthau were named as Zionist figures urged to press the President on Palestine policy. The evidence is thinner for Baruch and Morgenthau specifically, and Baruch's documented pressure was aimed at France and UN delegations, but no source contradicts the claim.True65% confidence7 sourcesOct 1, 2026Bernard Baruch confronted James Forrestal on February 3, 1948, regarding U.S. support for Jewish interests in Palestine.Said by BForrestal's diary entry for February 3, 1948, which several sources reproduce, records a lunch with Baruch in which Baruch advised him not to be active in opposing the UN Palestine policy, so the meeting and its Palestine subject are supported. The claim's word "confronted" overstates a lunch where Baruch advised rather than confronted, and the "alienate all these people" quote from the post does not appear in these sources.True90% confidence7 sourcesOct 1, 2026James Forrestal counseled against the partition plan for Palestine.Said by BMultiple independent primary and reference sources (the OSD Historical Office study, a Oklahoma State academic article, FRUS documents, and EBSCO) state that Secretary of Defense James Forrestal opposed the partition of Palestine, arguing it would endanger relations with Arab oil states and US interests. The claim faithfully reflects the passage, which says Forrestal 'really counseled against the partition plan'; the speaker's own words are not used as evidence.True85% confidence7 sourcesOct 1, 2026The Soviet Union provided diplomatic support to the Zionist movement in 1948.Said by BMultiple sources state the Soviet Union gave diplomatic support to the Zionist movement in 1948: it was the first state to extend de jure recognition to Israel on 17 May 1948, and it backed partition and the Jewish state at the UN. The claim's wording 'lavish' is rhetorical emphasis, and the passage's own accuracy about the Soviet role is corroborated by the sources; the extraction faithfully matches the passage.True65% confidence5 sourcesOct 1, 2026Andrei Gromyko made the speech at the United Nations supporting the partition of Palestine.Said by BMultiple sources report that Andrei Gromyko, the Soviet representative at the UN, gave speeches at the UN in support of partitioning Palestine, including the May 1947 speech that marked the Soviet shift to backing partition and the November 1947 General Assembly debate. The sources do not identify one speech as 'the main speech', but the core assertion that Gromyko made a UN speech supporting partition is supported. The claim's wording matches the post's own description, so it is not an extraction addition.True85% confidence6 sourcesOct 1, 2026The Soviet Union sent weaponry to Israel through Czechoslovakia during the 1948 arms embargo.Said by BThe claim matches the record: a 1948 US State Department primary document describes Soviet connivance in supplying arms and aircraft to Israel through Czechoslovakia, circumventing the UN arms embargo, and scholarly sources say the Soviets supplied Israel by proxy via Czechoslovakia. The post's wording was faithfully extracted, and the sources do not contradict it, though they describe the Soviet role as tolerance and facilitation rather than direct shipment.True85% confidence5 sourcesOct 1, 2026In 1950, Israel backed the United States in the Korean War.Said by BMultiple sources, including a 1951 U.S. State Department primary document, report that Israel supported the UN/U.S.-led effort in Korea in 1950, shifting toward the West. The claim departs from the passage in no way, though the sources note Israel sent medical aid and food rather than troops, which the claim does not assert.True90% confidence8 sourcesOct 1, 2026The Sykes-Picot Treaty divided the Middle East between the British and the French.Said by BMultiple independent sources (Britannica, BBC, Smithsonian, Times of Israel, Army.mil, Wikipedia) confirm the 1916 Sykes-Picot Agreement was a secret pact between Britain and France that divided the Ottoman Middle East (Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, Palestine) into British and French spheres of influence. The claimant's uncertain recollection of the year (1916 is correct per sources) does not affect the core assertion, which is supported.True65% confidence6 sourcesOct 1, 2026The United States provided weaponry to Ukraine that was destroyed, depleting U.S. stocks.Said by BSources support that U.S. weapons sent to Ukraine reduced U.S. stockpiles, with FactCheck saying Trump has a point that the aid reduced the U.S. reserve and CSIS data showing Ukraine donations were a main cause of depletion for some systems such as Stinger. The word "destroyed" is loose, since sources describe the weapons as used up or expended rather than destroyed, and the extraction dropped "immediately"; the Iran war is the main driver of depletion for most munitions, which the claim does not address.True60% confidence9 sourcesOct 1, 2026Matthew Raphael Johnson published the book 'Russian Populism: The Political Thought of Vladimir Putin' 10 years ago.Said by BMultiple sources show Matthew Raphael Johnson authored 'Russian Populist: The Political Thought of Vladimir Putin' and that The Barnes Review published it, with a Goodreads listing giving a first-published date of 2012, consistent with roughly ten years before the 2026 post. The exact 'ten years ago' timing rests on a 2012 publication date and the claimant's own wording, which is not independent evidence, so confidence is moderate.True70% confidence6 sourcesOct 1, 2026Vladimir Putin's doctoral dissertation was on the mining industry.Said by BMultiple sources report that Putin's 1997 dissertation was on strategic planning of the mineral resource base, defended at the St. Petersburg Mining Institute, which matches the claim that it concerned the mining industry. The main caveat is that the degree was a Russian candidate of economic sciences, which Brookings says is roughly equivalent to a Western PhD, so the word 'doctoral' is a casual label rather than a contradiction.