Working with the fantastic Governor of Louisiana, Jeff Landry, we are going to send a great hospital boat to Greenland to take care of the many people who are sick, and not being taken care of there. It's on the way!!! President DJT

Healthcare in Greenland is publicly funded, free at the point of use, and despite geographical challenges considered very good.

Healthcare costs in the USA are extortionate and responsible for 60% of all US bankruptcies.

So maybe Denmark should be sending hospital ships the other way.

Measles cases this year near 1,000. That we know of. Many of the current cases stem from the outbreak in South Carolina, which the administration told Mother Jones they weren’t especially concerned about in December.

Measles cases are four times as high as they were this time last year.

Why are we living in the script for V. for Vendetta without the hero?

We've spotted the strongest microwave laser in the known universe Colliding galaxies can create a beam of focused microwave radiation known as a maser, and astronomers have discovered the brightest one ever seen

Colliding galaxies can create a beam of focused microwave radiation known as a maser, and astronomers have discovered the brightest one ever seen

If your diplomacy sounds like a warning from a crime boss, you’ve already lost the moral high ground.

King Donald the Mad says he's worried about SCOTUS being corrupted by foreign influence.

In other news, this is the guy who was "given" a $200 million plane from Qatar, and is BBF with Vladimir Putin.

Pope Leo Will Spend July 4 Visiting Migrant Crossing Island Pope Leo has spoken out against the treatment of migrants in the United States several times over the last year.

JD Vance personally invited Pope Leo to the U.S. 250th celebration on the 4th of July. Today the Vatican announced Leo will be spending the day with migrants instead.

A war foretold: how the CIA and MI6 got hold of Putin’s Ukraine plans and why nobody believed them Drawing on more than 100 interviews with senior intelligence officials and other insiders in multiple countries, this exclusive account details how the US and Britain uncovered Vladimir Putin’s plans ...

Absolutely amazing piece by @shaunwalker7.bsky.social on what we now know about the period running up to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. It’s a rich piece worth reading in full, but here a few bits that are striking 🧵
www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int...

Sounds a bit unfair to me. Isn't doing it on ice difficult enough?

Include individual US states in the world’s biggest economies & it’s impressive that Ireland ranks 38th. To go from one of the poorest in Europe in 50y is impressive*. There are only 5.2m on the island which explains Ireland being one of the richest countries per capita in the world.

The 2026 journalist’s digital security checklist Our digital security training team's checklist to help journalists secure their digital life.

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Trump raises global tariffs to 15% one day after Supreme Court decision The president is upping the ante by raising the tariffs to the highest limit allowed under a separate trade law.

I hope future Democrats in power are half as good at finding loopholes to keep pursuing their agenda as the Trump administration has been.

‘Don’t go to the US – not with Trump in charge’: the UK tourist with a valid visa detained by ICE for six weeks Karen Newton was in America on the trip of a lifetime when she was shackled, transported and held for weeks on end. With tourism to the US under increasing strain, she says, ‘If it can happen to me, i...

At what point do leaders of tourism-dependent industries -- or tourism-dependent states for that matter -- speak up? This cannot possibly be good for them either
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Stop the Tories and Reform in House of Commons Vote tactically in House of Commons to stop the Tories and Reform

If your priority is stopping Reform you need to know who to vote for to do it. This site has the answer. 👇🏻

they did noot, giving an Indian aunty rice cooker is a mortal insult, your family does not mess around damn

'No expense has been spared': Inside a luxury jet DHS wants to buy for deportations DHS leadership says the department needs the jet for immigrant deportations and Kristi Noem’s travel. A brochure given to passengers who recently flew on it with Noem highlights its “exceptional inter...

Kristi Noem continues to blow YOUR taxpayer dollars to jet around in luxury. And she's lying about it. 
 
She wants us to believe *this* private jet is going to be used for deportations?

Come on.

#tariffs #scotus #fucktrump

Warehouse owner won’t sell Dallas County property to ICE for migrant detention center The owners of a Dallas County warehouse that Immigration and Customs Enforcement had planned to use as a mega detention center said Monday it will not sell or...

"The owners of a Dallas County warehouse that ICE had planned to use as a mega detention center said Monday it will not sell or lease the property to the federal government.

“God answered our prayers,” the Hutchins Mayor said after learning of the decision...

www.dallasnews.com/news/immigra...

Does that seem fair to you?

Meet the racists and far-right activists campaigning for Matt Goodwin in Gorton and Denton – HOPE not hate On 26 February, a parliamentary by-election will be held in Gorton and Denton and Reform UK has put up the far-right provocateur Matt Goodwin as...

REVEALED: Matt Goodwin, Reform UK’s candidate in the Gorton and Denton byelection, has been campaigning alongside racists and far-right activists in his bid to win the seat.

Read the full story:
hopenothate.org.uk/2026/02/16/m...

This is a logical strategy [and a corollary of Carney's speech]. Find as many non-US countries as possible to trade with on as free terms as possible, bearing in mind the intentions of the partners and the likelihood of them using trade as a point of leverage with you.

The waters are rising. Time to step up on climate, Keir.

https://goodlaw.social/h5ik

Europe and Canada Are Like the Kids in an Ugly Divorce Europe and Canada seek “strategic balance” between Washington and Beijing but often just get caught in the middle.

The geopolitical divide between the U.S. and China has made Canadians and Europeans look like children in a divorce, shuttling between “feuding parents, pleasing neither, and risking retaliation if they take sides,” @shustry.bsky.socialand Vivian Salama report.

Victoria Derbyshire’s epic takedown of Zia Yusuf over Reform UK’s jaw-dropping hypocrisy just gets better and better
www.thepoke.com/2026/02/18/victoria-derbyshires-epic-takedown-of-zia-yusuf-over-reform-uks-jaw-dropping-hypocrisy-just-gets-better-and-better/

The only minority destroying this country are the billionaires

Seen in central Florida.

All getting a bit like this

Judge quotes Orwell’s 1984 as she orders Trump to restore slavery exhibits in Philly

The AI-induced RAMmageddon is taking the established tech we actually want—TVs, PCs, phones—all so the likes of Elon Musk can power their little deepfake porn generators.

RFK Jr.: ‘Time In Hot Cars Helps Babies To Sweat Out Toxins’

RFK Jr.: ‘Time In Hot Cars Helps Babies To Sweat Out Toxins’ https://theonion.com/rfk-jr-time-in-hot-cars-helps-babies-to-sweat-out-toxins/

🇬🇧 Larry the cat celebrates 15 years as Downing Street's chief mouser

The UK's most famous feline, Larry the cat, marks 15 years as the country's chief mouser patrolling the corridors of power of 10 Downing Street.