Podcast · spreaker.com
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.
289 claims · Clear filters
True70% confidence10 sourcesOct 1, 2026The Ukrainian government has shut down political parties, media outlets, and churches.Said by BSources from 2022 to 2026 show Ukraine banned or suspended political parties (eleven parties banned in 2022, including the OPZZh), restricted or shut down media outlets (channels taken off air and consolidated under a state platform), and banned the activities of Moscow-linked churches (the UOC-MP). The claim drops the 'pro-Russian' and 'Russia-linked' qualifiers from the post, and the bans were justified by alleged Russian ties during martial law, but the core assertion holds as of 2026-10-01.True55% confidence3 sourcesOct 1, 202680% of Israelis believe that Benjamin Netanyahu is incompetent or responsible for the security breach.Said by BSources support the figure: a Maariv poll reported 80% of Israelis said Netanyahu should publicly take responsibility for the Oct. 7 failures (2023), and a later Channel 12 poll reported 83% said he bears at least some responsibility. The claim's 'incompetent' wording is a loose gloss, the 2026 poll's publication date is not stated, and the 80% figure comes from 2023 polling, so the evidence is directional rather than an exact match for October 2026.True60% confidence5 sourcesOct 1, 2026Benjamin Netanyahu promoted fringe, extreme Zionist parties to positions of prominence to maintain the Likud party's Knesset majority.Said by BSources support the core of the claim: Netanyahu brought the far-right Religious Zionism and Otzma Yehudit parties into his 2022 government, giving Ben-Gvir and Smotrich ministerial posts, to build a 64-seat majority. No source states his motive as maintaining the majority, so that part rests on the coalition arithmetic, and Al Jazeera's 'Far from fringe' framing disputes the word 'fringe' without contradicting the facts.True90% confidence7 sourcesOct 1, 2026Benjamin Netanyahu is facing a trial concerning the Israeli media.Said by BMultiple tier1 sources (Reuters, AP, BBC) report Netanyahu faces a long-running corruption trial in which Case 2000 and Case 4000 involve alleged deals for favourable media coverage, and sources through late 2026 confirm the trial is ongoing. The claimant's phrase 'a serious trial concerning the Israeli media' is a fair characterisation of the media-related cases, and the trial remained ongoing as of 2026-10-01 per the 2026 sources.True65% confidence3 sourcesOct 1, 2026Marco Rubio stated that Israel cannot be expected to coexist or find a diplomatic off-ramp with Hamas.Said by BA New Republic report of Rubio's October 9, 2023 CNN interview with Jake Tapper quotes him saying Israel cannot be expected to coexist or find a diplomatic off-ramp with 'these savages,' in answer to a question about stopping Hamas, so the claim's core assertion is supported. The support comes from a single unrated outlet, and the CNN video source confirms the Tapper interview but not the quoted wording.Reported in the post, not stated as its own.True60% confidence6 sourcesOct 1, 2026Israeli settler violence against children has increased over the last five years.Said by BSources consistently show settler violence rising sharply through 2023–2026, and the UN Commission of Inquiry specifically reports a sharp increase in settler violence against Palestinian children in the West Bank. No source gives a child-specific baseline reaching back five years, so the five-year framing rests on the 2023–2025 trend, and settlers account for only a minority of child deaths per UNICEF.True55% confidence2 sourcesOct 1, 2026A chief rabbi cited a passage in the Talmud to justify killing children if they are certain to grow up to be enemies.Said by BOne unrated source (Israel Palestine News, 2024) reports that the chief rabbi of the Sephardic community reportedly cited a Talmudic text justifying killing an enemy when one can see from a child's perspective that he or she will grow up to be an enemy, in connection with a 1983 killing. A Scribd document quotes a different rabbi (Shapira) with similar 'grow up to harm us' language, but no fact-checker or authoritative source addresses the claim directly, and the post's own chief-rabbi identity is uncertain.True70% confidence7 sourcesOct 1, 2026Israel has used white phosphorus in the war in the Gaza Strip.Said by BHuman Rights Watch verified airburst white phosphorus munitions over Gaza City on October 11, 2023, and a 2026 Harvard International Human Rights Clinic report repeats that Israel airburst white phosphorus in Gaza after October 7, 2023. Israel's military said it was not aware of using white phosphorus in Gaza, and the early Snopes and AFP fact-checks debunked specific photos and videos rather than the broader claim, so the core assertion stands as of 2026-10-01.True70% confidence6 sourcesOct 1, 2026Israel shuts off water and electricity to the Gaza Strip.Said by BSources document that Israel cut both electricity and water to Gaza, most notably in the October 2023 'complete siege' ordered by Defence Minister Gallant and Energy Minister Katz, and cut electricity again in March 2025 (AP, HRW). The sources support the core claim that Israel has shut off both water and electricity to Gaza; the post's 'all the time' is a generalization they do not test. The claim is grounded in the post's own sentence, and the extraction does not add content.True85% confidence7 sourcesOct 1, 2026The Likud party was based on the Irgun.Said by BThe claim is a faithful paraphrase of the passage (Lokud and Urgun are read as Likud and Irgun). Multiple sources, including a tier1 fact-checker and a tier2 1977 NYT piece, describe the Irgun as the origin of Herut, which later merged into Likud, so the party's lineage from the Irgun is well supported, though 'based on' simplifies a multi-party alliance.True60% confidence6 sourcesOct 1, 2026Groups of Poles and Russian Turks began moving to Israel or Palestine in the 1920s.Said by BThe sources confirm that large numbers of immigrants from Poland and Russia/the Soviet Union moved to Palestine in the 1920s, most notably in the Fourth Aliyah (1924-1928), where half of about 82,000 newcomers were reported as Jews from Poland. No source mentions 'Russian Turks', and the sources describe these migrants as Jewish, not as a Turkic group, so that element is unaddressed rather than confirmed.True55% confidence4 sourcesOct 1, 2026The Soviet government characterized peasants who rebelled against them as savages.Said by BThe sources show Soviet propaganda and officials portraying rebelling and resisting peasants as enemies, saboteurs, and 'ignorant' class enemies, which supports the broader claim of dehumanizing characterization. None of the sources uses the specific word 'savages', so the exact wording is not confirmed.