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CARTOONS: Hot takes on the week's big news stories.

💬 ""I met with some senators on Capitol Hill and told them to please look at the rearmament Russia is doing.They clearly have no idea what is happening there right now," says German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

Our reps have to do their damned jobs!

How Russians really act on the battlefield

"We are witnessing a constitutional tool of mercy being wielded as a tool for rewarding loyalty and creating 'an incentive structure to encourage people to take illegal actions” on the president’s behalf.'" ICYMI @kimwehle.bsky.social: www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-new-...

🇫🇷🇺🇦A major French automotive company has agreed to set up drone production lines in Ukraine for the needs of two armies. 🔗Read details: militarnyi.com/en/news/dron...

🇪🇺President @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu has defended the ICC following 🇺🇸President Trump's decision to impose sanctions on 4 ICC judges for their verdict against 🇮🇱PM Netanyahu. But will she put her money where her mouth is by blocking European companies from complying as called for by 🇸🇮&🇧🇪?

“Even if most Americans haven’t abandoned their private sense of empathy, many don’t seem terribly bothered by the rancidness of their leaders,” writes George Packer. “It might be the ugliest effect of Trump’s return”:

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TACO TACO Man...

Will the enemy of my enemy be my friend, or a mole? Where is George Smiley when we most need him?!

Is this a storm in a teacup?

Since day 1, Pam Bondi has treated DOJ like a political weapon That’s why we @democracydefendersfund.org & a coalition of legal experts have filed a complaint with the FL Bar The nation’s top lawyer must be held to the highest standards—no Trumpery allowed!

Ukraine. One night. 452 (!) air weapons launched. 406 stopped. Targets: civilian infrastructure across Ukraine, people sleeping in their homes. This is not a game. This is full-scale daily state terrorism that goes unpunished. russia is a terrorist state.

Today Russia attacked Ukraine with 38 cruise missiles instead of over 108 because Operation Spiderweb took out so many of the bombers from which these missiles are launched. Russia intended to launch the largest-ever missile attack to break the record of 108 cruise missiles.

Komrad Krasnov will never betray his master. Betrayal of his own nation, however...

Zelensky responds to Russia’s massive overnight strikes: “Russia hasn’t changed its tactics—another large-scale attack on our cities and civilian life. Dozens wounded, 3 rescuers killed. Russia must be held accountable. The world can stop this—by pressing Russia now. Inaction means complicity.”

Europe must protect Ukranian airspace. #TakeTheInitiative @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu @donald-tusk.bsky.social

Callanish I: Calanais Summer Solstice and Lunar Standstill events on the Isle of Lewis in June, including art events, archaeology talks and a grand LED light show, link below.

"Knowledge should inform power. How many more will die needlessly when power is instead dismissing knowledge?" www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

Texas’ conservative Legislature has again and again refused to mandate that most private businesses use E-Verify. Experts say that Republican resistance is rooted in how the system could impact the state’s labor supply and economy. @lomikriel.bsky.social w/ @texastribune.org

This really shows why there are so many who back Trump's resentment against Harvard and other higher education bastions

Such a fantastic opportunity!

The German Chancellor presented Trump with his grandfather's German birth certificate. Serious trolling of our immigrant president!

Popcorn ready!

Watched a video of a kidnapped child returned from russia talk about his experience there “One girl had a Ukrainian flag. Chief of the camp tore it down and burned it in front of us while saying “watch your country burn”

Upwards of 17k children have been stolen

I was grateful to spend some time with the amazing @maddow.msnbc.com and I wanted to share it with you. She is the gold standard when it comes to exceptional journalism. We talked a little bit about everything, including the law and languages and her show. Here's Part 1: youtu.be/mjPJo0gosbU?...

Yermak following results of visit to USA: Ukraine doing everything to achieve just, sustainable peace #Ukraine

Does Lutnik believe in climate change, that bananas can be "built" In America?!

Point of fact we feed Orc civilians, provide them with medical care and move them to safety into Ukraine when requested.

New #StartMeUp 👅 podcast with @wajali.bsky.social. #MSWMedia Seriously giddy about this guest! :) Listen: www.patreon.com/posts/130719...

"If this was 1944, 1945, when we discovered the horrors of Auschwitz, would we be contacting Heinrich Himmler for his take on the genocide?" Game of Thrones star @liamcunningham1.bsky.social slams the 'both sides' BBC for indulging Israeli lies & spin. My full interview: zeteo.com/p/game-of-th...

💯 Zelensky: Since the beginning of this year, the Russian army has carried out strikes on Ukraine using almost 27,700 aerial bombs, almost 11,200 “Shaheds” and almost 9,000 strike drones of other types, as well as more than 700 missiles, including ballistic ones. This is in less than half a year.

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Leader of the free world.

A little news: Reps. Dan Goldman and Bennie Thompson have written Kristi Noem and acting ICE director Todd Lyons, demanding explanations for recent actions of the Department of Homeland Security, including the decision to mask ICE agents.

The GOP is so against some student loan forgiveness, But Trump has forgiven over $1.3 billion in white collar crime judgements owed to victims