Look across the pond at America.
This is a real global crossroads on levels none of us perhaps could ever have imagined.
Buckle up.
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Look across the pond at America.
This is a real global crossroads on levels none of us perhaps could ever have imagined.
Buckle up.
It's been normalized by the press for sweeping it under the rug because they're too weak and self-serving to challenge or question Trump on his outrageous, unforgivable pardons.
07.12.2025 15:59 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Added to Trump's disgrace is the FIFA president all wired up to orchestrate the entire shameful and embarrassing theatre of the absurd.
07.12.2025 15:57 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0"I know more about agriculture since the 1800s." - Bessent
He "just" divested because of "ethics."
It's impossible for anyone in the Trump Administration to not be ignorant, corrupt, filthy rich, manipulative liars.
The veritable trifecta of hate, strutting, and insecurity.
Another shame on our country.
Reposting this everyday until Pete Hagueseth faces justice for his crimes against humanity.
04.12.2025 18:01 โ ๐ 10896 ๐ 3490 ๐ฌ 233 ๐ 108Oh my, yes!
06.12.2025 21:05 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The rich tech boys playing with their toys make a lot of noise.
Send them all to bed without their supper.
And may we also ask why RFKJr. (not a doctor, a scientist or anything of value) is the head of America's Health & Human Services Agency who will not lose *his* job?
06.12.2025 15:59 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0"Thissy this"! Just fabulous.
I may steal it but will give credit๐.
Down is up and up is down.
06.12.2025 15:30 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0He competes with Donald Trump and Peter Thiel to be the biggest threat to free speech and to the Westโs existence
06.12.2025 15:19 โ ๐ 58 ๐ 12 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0Even if it isn't, it's certainly Happy Hour somewhere for everyone seeing this.
Cheers!
A Christmas tree with daisies?
Do I need new glasses (again)?
Yes, and Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon would like a word about the movies ....
06.12.2025 02:11 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The former Honduras president who shipped 400 tons of cocaine into America was pardoned by Trump after serving 14 (or was it 4?) days in prison.
Something very wrong with this picture, no?
Presidential ghosts of Christmas past ....
06.12.2025 02:08 โ ๐ 11 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Oh, but of course he did.
Petty, pathetic, whiny, spoiled, bratty little manchild.
Led, in part, by the likes of Elon Musk.
06.12.2025 02:02 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Remember when he claimed he won "437 Golf Championships"?
The only thing he's actually won is the distinction of being the US President who has told the most lies (in and/or out of office).
Polandโs foreign minister ๐
06.12.2025 00:54 โ ๐ 680 ๐ 153 ๐ฌ 21 ๐ 5Can't find it herein, but this was in NY Post on 11-28-25.
Not surprised.
Great journalists have left/ were forced out of the NY Times and the Washington Post, but Vanity Fair, New York, and The New Yorker keep hiring Lizza and Nuzzi. It's grotesque.
03.12.2025 02:35 โ ๐ 340 ๐ 6 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0Did Jeffery Epstein drive a "TINY CAR"?
Is the 'tiny car' in the Epstein files?
What will the next distraction from them be?
Old enough to remember Andrew Cuomo saying he'd move to Florida if Mamdani won.
Betting he's still in New York.
And then selling all that information to .... ??
05.12.2025 14:20 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Itโs Really Not Hard To Be Kindโฆ.
04.12.2025 19:04 โ ๐ 56 ๐ 25 ๐ฌ 6 ๐ 1List of negative headlines about Labour Now Trump ally blasts Lammy's justice reform, warning lack of juries will see more jailed under 'absurd censorship laws' Staff who sue bosses are in line for unlimited compensation in 'bonkers' last-minute change to Angela Rayner's workers' rights revolution Labour misses target for hiring new teachers despite VAT raid on private schools to pay for them Christmas is unaffordable this year, hard-pressed families say - and it's all the fault of Rachel 'the Grinch' Reeves David Lammy refuses SEVEN times to say if Labour will do a Brexit U-turn and rejoin the EU customs union QUENTIN LETTS: The genius of Starmer... just put off any election you look like losing We're landlords and the Government's tax raid will drive people like us away from buy-to-let - and harm those who rent their homes Why ยฃ52,000 is the worst salary to earn in Britain Construction sector suffers worst slump since height of the pandemic in the face of Budget uncertainty You won't believe what Labour are doing now โ this is the politics of the madhouse Labour minister vanishes from car crash interview as she's grilled over scrapped elections Labour support is almost obliterated according to new poll showing numbers at historic low GB News guest skewers Labour after postponing mayoral elections - 'Unbelieveable' Angela Rayner forces Keir Starmer into humiliating climbdown Labour chaos as migrant detention centres stalled because of planning permission Lammy throws down gauntlet to rejoin 'the biggest' EU project in latest anti-Brexit twist Nightmare for Rachel Reeves as blunder 'could trigger early election' Keir Starmer ignites bitter war of words with Nigel Farage, branding him 'toxic disgrace' Keir Starmer finally turns UK into socialist dictatorship with 5 utterly bonkers plans Question Time fury as Labour MP dodges simple migrant query three times Ed Miliband's 1 promise to voters and the ยฃ108 bill for families that's proved him wrong
List of negative headlines about Labour (part 2) MPs call snap general election debate as more than one million sign petition Raging Nigel Farage accuses Keir Starmer of leading 'authoritarian' regime Desperate David Lammy begs Labour MPs as rebellion over jury trials explodes Rachel Reeves has one friend left in the world - but it might just save her skin A fifth of private schools slashed bursary funding before VAT fee hike Ed Milibandโs pledge to cut energy bills was doomed from start Mansion tax is looking like daylight robbery Delaying mayoral elections erodes the publicโs trust Staying in Britain no longer makes financial sense Should I put my buy-to-let in a company to beat the tax hike on landlords? Rachel Reevesโs ยฃ3.8bn miners pension giveaway is pure madness Pre-budget kite-flying was a damaging own-goal by Rachel Reeves Frasers executive attacks โchaosโ around Rachel Reevesโs budget Lammy breaks ranks on Brexit Labout's plot to stop Farage House prices grind after Budget โuncertaintyโ Rachel Reeves faces ยฃ7,500 bill on her own home under Labourโs EPC reforms Even this Labour minister admits Britain is โs---โ for under-50s Keir Starmer could prove to be the unwitting saviour of Brexit The spectre of Jeremy Corbyn is haunting Labour 426,000 drivers hit with luxury vehicle tax Postponing mayoral elections reflects a cavalier attitude to democracy Starmer is at war with British democracy High earners could get unlimited payouts with Raynerโs rights bil Reform would have won every election cancelled by Labour Businesses slashed jobs at fastest rate in four years ahead of Budget Reeves โcould raid school budgetโ as birth rate collapses Petrol cars cheaper than EVs after tax raid โ unless you have a driveway Britain is running out of taxpayers to foot our ballooning welfare bill Labourโs Budget uncertainty โdamagedโ pensions, Britainโs biggest wealth manager claims
People unwilling to face the truth about Labour's reluctance to tackle Brexit often hide behind "the RW press will crucify them".
News flash: that's already happening!
Right now, there are 51 negative stories about Labour on the front pages of the Daily Mail, Express, Times and Telegraph websites.
Make your voice heard, be seen, and remind your local officials that you're alive.
To those who say 'I'm really not into politics,' just remember your boss is. So are banks, insurers, oil companies, billionaires, casinos, department stores, religious leaders, bankers, landlords, drug co's, etc.
Epstein Files and Obstruction of Justice have become the leading cause of South American fishing-related deaths
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