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Sign of the day…

submitted 13 hours ago • 110 comments

Your dignity honors the bravery of the Ukrainian people. Be strong, be brave, be fearless. You are never alone, dear President Zelenskyy. We will continue working with you for a just and lasting peace.

submitted 18 hours ago • 1603 comments

Female cats tend to be right pawed, while male cats are more often left pawed. Interestingly, while 90% of humans are right handed, the remaining 10% of lefties also tend to be male.

submitted 22 hours ago • 0 comments

Simon Harris Deputy Prime Minister of Ireland 👏

submitted 17 hours ago • 57 comments

GLENN: Why don't you wear a suit? You're at the highest level in this country's office & you refuse to wear a suit. A lot of Americans have problems with you not respecting the office. ZELENSKYY: I will wear a costume after this war will finish. Maybe something like yours. Maybe something better.

submitted 20 hours ago • 11646 comments

Whenever you welcome guests, treat them with kindness, grace and respect. Simple as that.

submitted 19 hours ago • 2758 comments

Today was the day the idea of America died. The free world stands with Ukraine and Zelensky. America has crossed to the other side. What was seen in the White House can never be unseen. Or undone. There is actually no coming back from this disgrace.

submitted 17 hours ago • 19 comments

Just like HIV, TB community is massively affected by the fund cuts and termination of contracts. These callous decisions by the US government threaten to reverse thirty years of progress made in the treatment and care of tuberculosis. Follow @tbcommunityhub.bsky.social to know more. #IDSky #TBSky

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

Musk has said that he doesn’t think buying Twitter was a waste of money because he didn’t want a monetary return on his investment, but a political one: he bought Twitter to control U.S. political discourse. The think we should understand Bezos’ money-losing propositions at the Post the same way.

submitted 2 days ago • 48 comments

A minute's silence for each of the children murdered by Israel in Gaza would extend to over 300 hours. Powerful speech to the UN from Daniel Levy, a former Israeli government adviser.

submitted 3 days ago • 3 comments

This is an image of a human immune cell called a macrophage (purple) connecting with the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis (green), which causes TB. #microscopy 🧪🔬 Image credit: Tony Fearns and Beren Aylan

submitted 4 days ago • 3 comments

I love how tender this is. By Ada Limón.

submitted 4 days ago • 94 comments

#BBC’s diplomatic corr James Landale: “If you want a measure of the scale of the transatlantic rift, consider this: I am told yesterday was the 1st time since 1945 the #US voted with #Russia & against #Europe at the #UN on an issue of #European #security. Just let that sink in.” 1/4

submitted 4 days ago • 5 comments

🧵Three years ago, when Russia invaded Ukraine, EU, UK and other nations vowed to wage economic war, via the toughest sanctions in history. So... how's that going? We've spent months documenting what ACTUALLY happened. Here's a thread of our investigations on the REAL story on sanctions... 👇

submitted 5 days ago • 17 comments

submitted 5 days ago • 16 comments

Bwahahaha. Mar-a-Lago was listed as "Kremlin Headquarters" for a little while on Google Maps. 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

submitted 4 days ago • 1068 comments

The shame of it.

submitted 4 days ago • 46 comments

Read this twice. The world we know is shifting beneath our feet.

submitted 4 days ago • 220 comments

❗❗❗ former leader of Reform UK in Wales has appeared in court accused of accepting bribes in exchange for making statements in the European Parliament that would benefit Russia, a court has heard www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

submitted 5 days ago • 172 comments

Wow. "The former leader of Reform UK in Wales has appeared in court accused of accepting bribes in exchange for making statements in the European Parliament that would benefit Russia, a court has heard."

submitted 5 days ago • 76 comments

Not this Farage surely? #wato

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

What Scholz refused to say for three years, the incoming ruling party CDU says on day 1 after the election: “Ukraine must win the war!”

submitted 5 days ago • 24 comments

More importantly Ukraine paid up front on this deal that sprang from the Budapest Memorandum. Ukraine surrendered its considerable nuclear stockpile in 1994 in exchange for the security guarantees the America started to deliver on - too little too late That deal enhanced 🇺🇸 + 🇷🇺 nuclear security

submitted 5 days ago • 4 comments

submitted 5 days ago • 622 comments

Left: "Penny Mordaunt: ‘I believe in leaving the EU to my core’" Right: Penny Mordaunt, "We've just got to wake up. If we don't, I'm afraid there will be no deterrent for Russia" When you refuse to acknowledge that Brexit is exactly what Putin wanted, weakening the UK and the EU

submitted 5 days ago • 48 comments

Zelensky: I will not recognize $500 billion debt to the U.S. The support was $100 billion These were grants, and we agreed with Biden and the U.S. Congress [not Trump]

submitted 5 days ago • 2 comments

Spotted in Mexico

submitted 5 days ago • 9 comments

Blunt assessment from @phillipspobrien.bsky.social, a military historian who is not given to hyperbole: "The USA is now run by gangsters who both want to ally with other gangsters, and are using threats of destruction and violence to get their way. "

submitted 5 days ago • 4 comments

Plan To Be More Positive Off To Shitty Fucking Start theonion.com/plan-to...

submitted 5 days ago • 26 comments

To where pray tell? A rather defining feature of refugee camps is the lack of options for people to go anywhere else. So, in effect, Israel has just forcibly displaced tens of thousands of people who have absolutely nowhere realistically to go. That seems worth mentioning www.bbc.com/news/article...

submitted 5 days ago • 4 comments

I've just signed "Marks & Spencer - stop advertising on GB News" - Will you support the campaign too? actionstorm.org/petitions/ma... @StopFundingHate

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

Q: How evil do you have to be to cut a Dolly book program? A: Pretty f*cking evil. Solution: Dolly for Prez! Dolly Parton Calls Out Indiana Gov Over Plan to Dump Her Imagination Library www.thedailybeast.com/dolly-parton... cc @drjengunter.bsky.social

submitted 6 days ago • 484 comments

@phillipspobrien.bsky.social What do you have to say about the 1994 treaty (that everyone seems to have broken)? I don’t see anyone talking about it and would welcome your view.

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

Stephen Fry, "I'm deeply worried about the darkening shadow that's going over the world, the shadow of fascism" Laura Kuenssberg, "You would use that word?" Stephen Fry, "Absolutely. It's a cult of power. And power only speaks to power"

submitted 6 days ago • 172 comments

Mick Lynch wants a progressive wealth tax with the richest paying the same as everyone else on PAYE, 47%. That would bring in hundred of billions, it is time for the richest to pay what everyone else has been paying their whole lives.

submitted 7 days ago • 71 comments

We need facts as never before. 3 years after Putin invaded Ukraine, I spent 24 hours with combat medics on the Ukrainian frontline. Their courage, compassion, dedication & skill are astounding. Please read & please never stop standing up for Ukraine. 🇺🇦 www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...

submitted 7 days ago • 19 comments

He nails it.

submitted 6 days ago • 1553 comments

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

#StandWithUkraine

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

🎉 Wales has banned greyhound racing. 🪦 Greyhounds often die at the trackside from their injuries. ⏰️ Westminster now needs to call time on this cruel "sport."

submitted 8 days ago • 3 comments

Trump says Starmer and Macron have "done nothing" to end Ukraine war - wtf has Putin done to end it? www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn...

submitted 7 days ago • 14 comments

DOGE = Department of Gross Errors

submitted 8 days ago • 1093 comments

Freedom of Movement was robbed from us by a successful Russian influence operation and the worst abuses of democracy in modern British history. Please repost if you want it restored.

submitted 9 days ago • 15 comments