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Trump does a handbrake turn and says that Russia started the war against Ukraine. I’ll still be crying tears of laughter when the nukes start raining down on us.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn... The Art of the Deal

‘The Art of the Deal’: tell your opponent that he holds all the cards.

Trump can’t handle the faintest criticism so, when he hears that Zelensky should have been invited, he lashes out saying “He started it”. When Zelensky mentions the disinformation that feeds Trump, Trump lashes out again. A monstrous spoiled brat wrecking the world with his dull-witted vengefulness.

Trump calling Zelensky a dictator is the exhumation of irony.

Defence, the NHS, social care, education, housing, roads, the list of essential spending is endless. When will we wake up to the fact that if we want infrastructure improvements taxes will have to increase? Instead, the Holy Grail of successive governments is to reduce taxes. We can’t have both.

The latest edition of ‘The Art of the Deal’ recommends placing all your cards on the table, face up, before negotiations even begin. Negotiation becomes capitulation.

If this were Just Stop Oil, there'd have been dozens of arrests, furious denunciations in the billionaire press and, perhaps, long jail sentences. Farmers have a right to protest, and the police respect it. Other people, it seems, not so much. The real #TwoTierPolicing www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/...

"I want to speak directly to Americans," says Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. "This is a choice that will harm Canadians...but will have real consequences for you."

Do yourself and democracy a favor. Support independent media.

Red state alcohol is currently being removed at B.C. Liquor store in Victoria. #bcpoli

What TF is the “right starting point”? 11% think Brexit is a success. Are you waiting until it’s nobody? Until our young people have even less than they have now? FFS Labour. No one will thank you for pandering to the Daily Mail. And certainly not the Daily Mail. Do right by the rest of us.