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Germany moves to rewrite debt rules to unleash defense spending “Germany and Europe must now undertake extraordinary efforts to ensure our defense capabilities,” said Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz www.politico.eu/article/germ...

Oh. finance.yahoo.com/news/teslas-...

Reposting something I wrote from a couple of weeks ago about the new US/Russia axis and where it comes from. It isn’t just transactional, it’s ideological. It’s bleak but it’s reality. goodallandgoodluck.substack.com/p/were-wakin...

If they are to remain credible, the FATF and European institutions need to begin treating the US as a high-risk jurisdiction

Is continued US membership of NATO assured? www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...

As part of a written response to @leepitcher.bsky.social, Minister @jessphillipsmp.bsky.social confirms the timeline for IICSA recommendations action will be available by Easter. The Govt's MR proposal in the Police + Crime Bill has no safeguarding value. www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=20...

Truck loads of Vintage Dom Pérignon 2015 on their way to the Kremlin. www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/0...

More of the same. Question: Given the UK shares so much intelligence with the USA and our nuclear weapons system is American - are we sure the UK can place continued reliance on the USA? www.nytimes.com/2025/03/02/u...

Task Force KleptoCapture disbanded by Pam Bondi (Attorney General and election denier) Wonder why given rootin tootin is a Kleptocrat? Missed this at the time. It's so hard to keep up. www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...

Russian state TV on the new world order: "Now everything is being decided inside a big triangle: Russia, China & the US. Within this, the new construction of the world will come to fruition. The EU as a united political force no longer exists..." ['News of the Week', Russia-1]

'Go ski in Russia': Vermonters turn out to protest J.D. Vance amid his resort weekend www.rawstory.com/jd-vance-ski...

This Saturday 1st March sees the London launch of the new documentary film on the impacts of boarding school #BoardingOnInsanity. I'm contributing to the online evening discssn on 5th Mar. Find out more by signing up here: www.boardingoninsanity.com

In the meeting with Starmer, Vance criticized the alleged restrictions on free speech in both UK and Europe. There's a new and dangerous direction of travel in American politics which will likely see that country isolated.

“We now have three illiberal superpowers: Russia, China and the US,” De Villepin says. “America can no longer be considered an ally of Europe.” www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Did our nation reach a new low this afternoon when the King invited the head of a crime family on a State visit?

Every news channel has been saying all day the Tate brothers' history is one of misogyny, their return is shady, and the effect on victims traumatic. AND YET... all of them are standing by to livecast any remark the Tates care to make after landing, live and in full. You are part of the problem.

Massive encroachment by Bezos into The Washington Post’s opinion section - makes clear dissenting views will not be published I still have not felt encroachment on my journalism on the news side, but if Bezos tries interfering with the news side I will be quitting immediately and letting you know

Lex Luthor uses LexCorp to crush another American institution under his heel. Who can stop him?

The ‘Anti Elon Tesla Club’ archive.today/hOtPs

'Don't Buy a Swasticar': Tesla Hit by UK Boycott Campaign Over Elon Musk's Far-Right Support – Byline Times bylinetimes.com/2025/02/21/d...

All you have to do is look at Chesham and Amersham after the sad death of the Rt Hon Dame Cheryl Gillan MP. When Tories are pissed at the party, it's hello LDs'. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

"In Norway, Tesla saw a 38% sales slump, in France sales dropped by 63%, and in Spain by 75%. Tesla sales dropped 13% across the whole European Union last year and are expected to fall further... Tesla registered only 1,277 new cars in Germany in January, a year-on-year drop of 59.5%."

Yer man is far too busy prancing about on a political stage with a chainsaw, doing a passable interpretation of a prat, to be interested in quality assurance at Tesla. Where are Tesla's shareholders? Asleep at the wheel apparently. Pun intended. www.cnn.com/2023/12/13/t...

Yer man is far too busy prancing about on a political stage with a chainsaw, doing a passable interpretation of a prat, to be interested in quality assurance at Tesla. Where are Tesla's shareholders? Asleep at the wheel apparently. Pun intended. www.cnn.com/2023/12/13/t...

Might this be motivated by postal ballots that Trump repeatedly railed against? www.cnn.com/2025/02/21/b...

elon musk at cpac was so fucking weird you guys I know this reads like a parody but I literally just wrote down what happened www.theverge.com/elon-musk/61...

I'd say "Peak Spectator" ..but I'm sure that under Michael Gove there will always be new depths to plumb.. [and yes, the headline is a fair summary of the article]

Well. This didn't last long.

Jess Phillips on Home Office, at TheyWorkForYou "We will also be working across Government to set out a clear timeline for taking forward the 20 recommendations from the final report of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse by Easter". www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=20...

The Telegraph has become nothing more than a national embarrassment