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The UK has now issued a travel warning for the US: possible arrest or detention for failing to meet entry requirements.

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Oligarch class starting to get a bit spooked...

submitted 115 days ago • 10 comments

Tesla sales are down 41 percent in Germany, 63 percent in France. LOL www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

submitted 134 days ago • 514 comments

ABC, NBC & CBS dedicated about 16 minutes of airtime last night to the California wildfires without once mentioning climate change. Since the news failed do it's job, here's a short summary of the role of climate change and wildfire risk: www.noaa.gov/noaa-wildfir...

submitted 161 days ago • 1249 comments

Yep.

submitted 162 days ago • 1142 comments

Los Angeles received just 0.16 inches of rain since May 2024, the second-driest period on record. Wildfires are now engulfing the city in January. But some politicians still claim the climate crisis is a "hoax" as they do the bidding of Big Oil. What planet are they living on?

submitted 161 days ago • 1160 comments

Former US Army Commander in Europe Ben Hodges @general-ben.bsky.social: "We should make it clear to the Russians that anytime there's an accident like this [cable damage in Baltic Sea], we are going to impound the vessel that was involved. And we should be doing the same thing with these ships...

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Trump ran on a platform as a peace candidate who would stop endless wars and would end the war in Ukraine in 24 hours; but in the last 24 hours conceded that was not going to happen, & he wants to invade Greenland & Panama, and wants to take over Canada through economic warfare.

submitted 162 days ago • 517 comments

Nobody worry, almost half of America just voted for a guy who doesn't believe in climate change so officially none of this is happening

submitted 161 days ago • 526 comments

Macron urges a new European military coalition as an alternative to NATO to help combat Russia and other threats. "We can't rely on (the US) or rest of the world." The plan is to create a European army with France, UK, Italy, Poland, Baltic states and everyone who seeks to join.

submitted 162 days ago • 657 comments

I had to go look this up in the Twitter archives to confirm it’s real... ...and it is. Breathtaking.

submitted 162 days ago • 139 comments

In today’s Vatnik Soup, I’ll introduce a Venezuelan bus driver, politician and dictator, Nicolás Maduro. He’s best-known for ruining Venezuela, turning it into a dictatorship, and for collaborating with other authoritarian regimes like Russia, Iran and Belarus. 1/21

submitted 162 days ago • 16 comments

That Elon Musk expresses support for the anti-Muslim football gangster & stalker "Tommy Robinson" with five alternative names & 4 prison sentences shows how extreme he is. Ignore Musk! en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_R...

submitted 162 days ago • 7 comments

Have you noticed he never says anything bad about actual tyrannical governments?

submitted 163 days ago • 576 comments

Ultra-wealthy elites. Political corruption. Corporate monopolies. Anti-immigrant nativism. Vast inequality. These problems aren’t new. In the late 1800s, they dominated the country during America’s first Gilded Age. We overcame these abuses then, and we can do so again.

submitted 164 days ago • 119 comments

Does Trump think “windfall” is a type of windmill? (The piece he links to does not mention wind energy.)

submitted 165 days ago • 1123 comments

‼️189 Ukrainian Defenders are home from Russian captivity! First moments back home after Russian captivity! #StandWithUkraine

submitted 170 days ago • 45 comments

The least self-aware person on the planet.

submitted 171 days ago • 2275 comments

Ukraine's flag was officially raised in #Syria at the new embassy. A major defeat for Russia.

submitted 170 days ago • 171 comments

Finnish police confiscated the Eagle S tanker, part of the Russian dark fleet, they will keep the ship and the oil.

submitted 172 days ago • 134 comments

This remains, and I say this advisedly, one of the best exchanges I have ever seen on social media

submitted 173 days ago • 1152 comments

After the damage to the underwater power cable near the coast of Finland,Germany's Foreign Minister is sounding the alarm about the so-called Russian shadow fleet &calling for further sanctions from the EU 'Almost every month,ships damage important underwater cables in the Baltic Sea

submitted 172 days ago • 32 comments

so if I'm understanding the tech-bro position correctly, it's this

submitted 173 days ago • 1687 comments

America's richest 10% now hold 60% of the nation's wealth. The bottom half of America? It holds just 6%. Wealth inequality is eating this country alive.

submitted 172 days ago • 850 comments

Protests in Georgia against the reversal of the country’s pro-European course continue for over 3 weeks now After a pause, the protesters took to the streets en masse again on Dec 21.One of the main demands is the recall of the Parliamentary elections that the pro-Russian Georgian Dream party won

submitted 178 days ago • 18 comments

What does it say that this took me zero time to understand.

submitted 178 days ago • 1150 comments

Russia will not win. Evil will be crushed. #GeorgiaProtests

submitted 178 days ago • 285 comments

Having known many Russian billionaires, it always surprises me when people believe that you become a better person when you become a billionaire. That you would have enough, stop doing crimes and become more civil. It is usually the opposite: Billionaires become more greedy & competitive.

submitted 186 days ago • 15 comments

When you spent billions and destroyed your brand to recreate 1930's Germany and got 1780's France instead.

submitted 195 days ago • 1956 comments

While Lavrov delivered his speech, the Spokesperson of the Czech MFA Daniel Drake, who was in the audience, chose a different form of protest and read an interesting book about how to bring Vladimir Putin to justice

submitted 195 days ago • 22 comments

FBI, together with international partners, disrupted Kremlin's AI bot farm spreading anti-Ukraine sentiments. Reminder to everyone: there is no need to debate with the crypto/"US patriot" accounts on X, unless you're interested in arguing with AI. Fortunately, they're not yet here.

submitted 195 days ago • 50 comments

"We cannot continue to participate in the social network feed of a man who proclaims the death of the media and therefore of journalists... X is a platform that no longer serves the public interest at all, but the special ideological and financial interests of its owner and his political allies"