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People in the EU are now putting up stickers that read, “Elon Musk is attacking the European Union. Boycott Tesla,” and “Elon, stay away from the EU.” These stickers, featuring EU flags and a link to StopElon.eu, appear on public EV chargers and other visible spots.

submitted 19 hours ago • 4 comments

🇵🇱🤝🇺🇦 "Poland bought Starlinks, which it gave to Ukraine. We pay and will continue to pay a subscription fee for satellite internet for Ukraine. I cannot imagine that someone could decide to terminate a business contract for a commercial service, to which Poland is a party."

submitted 14 hours ago • 44 comments

Liz Truss tries her hand at stand up comedy with predictable results.

submitted 20 hours ago • 58 comments

NEW — 19-year-old DOGE engineer Edward Coristine turns out to be the grandson of former KGB spy Valery Martynov, who played a role in a sprawling 1980s espionage saga. www.jacobsilverman.com/p/prominent-...

submitted 1 day ago • 492 comments

Among those Trump and Musk fired at the FAA: - Lawyers who help keep drunk or reckless pilots out of the skies - Air traffic control support staff - Employees who track potential new flying hazards like cranes - Staffers who medically clear pilots to fly www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

submitted 1 day ago • 107 comments

Laid-off IRS employee said he had voted for Trump: "I thought that someone with his business acumen would have come in with a fine-tooth comb and actually found it instead of coming in with a wrecking ball and destroying people’s lives for no reason." www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/p...

submitted 2 days ago • 2595 comments

Medicaid is not for sale. NASA is not for sale. The Post Office is not for sale. America is not for sale. We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.

submitted 1 day ago • 2394 comments

What is most disturbing about the recent normalization of the far right is that it happens after radicalization, rather than moderation, of the far right. Many far-right parties and politicians are more openly anti-democratic and racist than they ever were.

submitted 1 day ago • 4 comments

Trump: "Eggs. I'm hearing so much about eggs. You'll figure it out. You gotta figure something out fast. And we inherited all the problems ... the big things, really, we can blame other people for."

submitted 1 day ago • 430 comments

Those are Nazi salutes. They're Nazis.

submitted 1 day ago • 15 comments

Zelensky is perhaps the defining figure of our age. Brave, ingenious, pragmatic and defined by his convictions. They hate him because he kills fascists.

submitted 1 day ago • 61 comments

Project 2025: 35% complete in 32 days in office www.project2025.observer

submitted 1 day ago • 2 comments

Germany needs its own nukes.

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Military analyst Dmitry Kuznets offers some mostly optimistic observations about the survival odds for Ukraine and Europe against Russian aggression without American aid or security guarantees. Geopolitics under the harsh Trumpian Sun. meduza.io/en/feature/2...

submitted 1 day ago • 2 comments

the state of the US now is like... Steve Bannon does a Nazi salute and at least 50% of Americans think that's good, because they're Nazis, and the most Dems are prepareed to say is like "um, I think you'll find that's actually a Nazi salute?" as if the other Americans are cheering it on by accident.

submitted 1 day ago • 2 comments

It looks like Steve Bannon just did a Nazi salute at the end of his CPAC speech.

submitted 2 days ago • 383 comments

The funder landscape for NGOs is under pressure internationally, not only just because of the USAID funding cuts, but developments in The Netherlands as well.

submitted 1 day ago • 15 comments

The EU should immediately offer to host the UN. Paris would be good.

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Humanity is on life support. 😢 Rebecca Marodi, a California based fire captain, was targeted by right-wing extremists who touted her a ‘DEI hire’ and blamed her for the LA fires. She has been found stabbed to death in her home. www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/n...

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

I would like to know less about America

submitted 2 days ago • 23 comments

Elon Musk’s day, everybody

submitted 2 days ago • 29 comments

Fictional villains: my motivation involves a complex backstory around lost love and a deep yearning to be understood Real life villains: being cruel makes me feel like a big strong man

submitted 2 days ago • 80 comments

Elon’s busy schedule today is claiming astronauts were left in the ISS for political reasons, getting corrected by an ISS astronaut, throwing a fit where he calls the astronaut a slur, then complaining that we should deorbit the ISS

submitted 2 days ago • 342 comments

Thousands of federal workers performing essential functions—from food safety to forestry and fire management to nuclear safeguards—have been illegally fired. The Department of Justice has abandoned more than 150 years of independence. The president has claimed that he is a king. It is day 31.

submitted 2 days ago • 8 comments

⚡️🇺🇸🇺🇦 The US and Ukraine discuss 'improved' minerals deal after Trump lashes out at Zelensky, — Axios. ❗️👀 Sources on both sides now say a deal appears more likely. "There were significant improvements in the latest draft and it complies with Ukrainian law."

submitted 2 days ago • 13 comments

❗️🇺🇸🙏 The US has stopped selling (!) weapons to Ukraine: even those companies that were supposed to transfer them to us tomorrow are waiting because there is no decision, — People's Deputy Roman Kostenko.

submitted 2 days ago • 47 comments

Vote Count Binface and I pledge to change the course of asteroid 2024 YR4. Towards Mar-a-Largo. #MakeEarthGreatAgain

submitted 2 days ago • 9 comments

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