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Breaking news: The European Commission is issuing burner phones and basic laptops to some US-bound staff to avoid the risk of espionage — a measure traditionally reserved for trips to China www.ft.com/content/20d0...

submitted 16 hours ago • 775 comments

This is how tariffs work. ..and now I want Crab Rangoon.

submitted 2 days ago • 173 comments

I have written to David Lammy to ask him to summon the Chinese Ambassador after @WeraHobhouse.bsky.social was refused entry to Hong Kong when visiting her family, apparently simply because she is a British MP. China should not be allowed to undermine our democracy.

submitted 1 day ago • 14 comments

They are obviously slow learners

submitted 3 days ago • 3656 comments

Just a reminder that the guy who is so vociferous about not letting felons into our country, is in fact a Felon, who would not be allowed to enter a number of other countries.

submitted 3 days ago • 11 comments

Here's the reality: they've backed themselves into a corner. If they bring him home there will be hell to pay. It's clear that they believe that the lesser hell is not bringing him home. So we need to make that hell the worse hell. Start calling and screaming at all of your representatives now! 1/2

submitted 3 days ago • 940 comments

And this is why countries are dumping their U.S. treasuries and dollars.

submitted 3 days ago • 102 comments

HERE’S WHAT WE THINK OF ELON MUSK & TESLA IN THE UK. Sound on. This was in London last night. People travelled for hours. Queued round the block. To smash a Tesla to bits. We’re turning it into art and selling it to raise money for food banks. Disclaimer: this was a donated car, do not replicate.

submitted 3 days ago • 21 comments

⚡️ Media identifies 51 Chinese citizens who have joined Russian army since June 2023. Important Stories found that 31 Chinese citizens signed up with the Russian military in 2023 and another 20 in the first five months of 2024.

submitted 3 days ago • 1 comment

Recap: Vance insulted our NATO ally Denmark in bizarre bid to take over Greenland Commander on the ground says his comments did not reflect the working relationship btw US and Denmark *She is fired The mildest pushback against their authoritarian fantasies is enough www.bbc.com/news/article...

submitted 3 days ago • 121 comments

The Economist's take on Trump's incoherent week is very correct: www.economist.com/leaders/2025...

submitted 4 days ago • 1 comment

Bottom line: Trump a week ago, Trump told America that the full tariff package was a “liberation”. Today, he largely, though not completely, reversed course. Therefore, by his own logic America is less liberated than it was. The weakest day of his presidency so far.

submitted 5 days ago • 42 comments

This is what a 90-day tariff pause looks like on Heard and McDonald Islands!

submitted 5 days ago • 2 comments

Elections have consequences

submitted 5 days ago • 2521 comments

Trumpers a few months ago: 'MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!' Trumpers today: 'BE COOL! DON’T PANIC!'

submitted 5 days ago • 262 comments

The credibility of the US government is completely shot. Gone. Annihilated. Nobody anywhere in the world can believe a single word that comes out of this Administration. Ever.

submitted 5 days ago • 2345 comments

Art of the deal!

submitted 5 days ago • 465 comments

Never fails

submitted 5 days ago • 767 comments

This is Donald Trump’s Liz Truss moment. Now let's stand firm with our allies and make him drop his reckless tariffs altogether.

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submitted 6 days ago • 8 comments

🇨🇳❗️🇺🇦 Zelensky: Our military captured two Chinese citizens who fought in the Russian army in the Donetsk region. We have information that there are significantly more Chinese citizens in the units of the occupier than two.

submitted 6 days ago • 65 comments

China’s alleged presence on the Ukrainian battlefield shatters any pretense of neutrality. A regime that censors truth at home now exports deception abroad—sending men where it claims to send peace, and proving once again that its soft power is just a mask for hard lies.

submitted 6 days ago • 24 comments

🕯️We say goodbye to 3-year-old Timofiy, who lost his life in a Russian attack on April 4 in Kryvyi Rih. He was simply walking with his grandmother at a playground. His grandmother is now in the hospital, fighting to survive.

submitted 6 days ago • 19 comments

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I will quit my job and work for any candidate who promises to put the leadership of this administration in the same overseas gulag they've been shipping people to

submitted 7 days ago • 116 comments

NEW: President Zelensky says Ukrainian forces have captured two Chinese nationals fighting in Donetsk. He has requested an explanation from Beijing.

submitted 6 days ago • 30 comments

spotted in the toronto star

submitted 7 days ago • 223 comments

It’s hard to remember that only 10 weeks ago, the American economy was quite good, our foreign relations were on the whole positive, we were on the way to dealing with climate change with subsidies for wind and solar energy, and we still lived in a democracy. Robert Reich

submitted 7 days ago • 4 comments

Hard not to be a "PANICAN" when led by someone suffering from severe mental illness

submitted 7 days ago • 2049 comments

BREAKING: The Ukrainian military has captured two Chinese citizens whom it says fought with the Russian army, President Zelenskyy says.

submitted 6 days ago • 11 comments