Germany is ~exactly America, in terms of its distribution of voters, saved by mixed-member proportional representation, a Bundesrat, & an actual constitutional court.
Orban is Trump, literally in the heart of 🇪🇺. Brexit was Trumpism saved from full authoritarianism by a parliamentary system.
Etc.
Donald Trump attended one dignified transfer in a campaign merch hat, turned the photo into a fundraising email & then skipped the next one entirely.
While Sgt. Benjamin Pennington, 26, was coming home in a flag-draped coffin at Dover…
Trump was at his f’ng golf club.
At. His. Golf. F’ng. Club.
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Yeah but if they've got the place where oil leaves for Iran. It doesn't stop production, it will send the markets wild because Iran is a large market
The work of a saint
There is no logical difference in principle between these three.
In practice, I think they would only broadcast one of them.
This segment captured how GBN presenters, producers, editors see no reason for boundaries on prejudice against Muslims (as you should be able to criticise Islam: true)
So the editorial director of GB News is literally telling me that he is content that SHOULDN'T WE TELL THE MUSLIMS THEY HAVE NO PLACE IN BRITAIN? is a jolly good theme for a "fair and balanced debate" (!)
Main thing you get from watching it is
Presenter has no idea at all that there is anything unusual about saying Muslims should leave Britain if they want to practice their faith.
No sense except from the token left panelist its over a line.
2 or 3 of them thought the debate was a massive laugh
Bang cock?
'ferret emoji'
The wonderful world of the British political-media ecosystem, where you can hold entire events about trends you've made up and which experts - who are crucially not invited - have debunked multiple times.
The feeling's mutual
Missile by missile, the US is blowing its own hegemony apart.
To summarize, Trump has offered asylum to Iran’s women’s soccer team and death to its men’s.
And the co-host of Peter Mandelson’s drinks reception before last year’s White House Correspondents Dinner was…
We were out chatting to people again.
A woman in Cardiff explains why she isn't voting Reform.
"I don't think to them it's about immigration anymore, I think it is about them wanting England and Wales to be white again."
Why does he love camp music so much
What is going on at Tory HQ these days?
The BBC are really going out of their way to not call these The Peter Files.
Thursday’s @thetimes.com cartoon times.newsprints.co.uk/morten-morla...
Guy Ordering Nonalcoholic Beer Has Either Seen A Ton Of Shit Or No Shit At All https://theonion.com/guy-ordering-nonalcoholic-beer-has-either-seen-a-ton-of-shit-or-no-shit-at-all/
Who cares, who actually handles cash let alone stare at what's on them.
This is a fantastic tour d'horizon. An absolute must-read for anyone interested in British politics.
Spain formally withdraws its ambassador from Israel; downgrades diplomatic representation to level of chargé d'affaires. elpais.com/espana/2026-...
HOW? HOW DO YOU "UNDERSTAND" THIS? MESSAGES FROM THE SPIRIT WORLD?
Utterly baffling briefing just now with Kemi Badenoch’s spokesman in which he repeatedly insists that “we’re in the war” with Iran and that she supports it, while simultaneously denying she ever said she wants to join the war she thinks we're already in
The Conservative party logo is a tree.
The due diligence report on Peter Mandelson's appointment handed to Keir Starmer warned about Mandelson's financial links to Russia, which he retained "long after Putin's annexation of Crimea"
WHO warns escalating Middle East conflict is worsening:
> 1,300 deaths and 9,000 injuries in Iran, 570 deaths and 1,400 injuries in Lebanon, 15 deaths and > 2,100 injuries in Israel.
+ attacks on health facilities, displacement, shortages of med supplies, disrupted aid deliveries.
