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Bert Caris ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ ๐ŸŒป ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

@bertcaris.bsky.social

policy adviser (retired). Loves Japan, itโ€™s culture and hospitality. Loyal companion of Ichimon, our white, longcoated Akita inu. Democracy, rule of law, that we may stay worthy of our freedom, integrity, SCOTUS chief justice Robert H. Jackson.

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Mike Johnson ignores a question about when he'll swear in Rep.-elect Grijalva and walks away

07.10.2025 14:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8596    ๐Ÿ” 3133    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 859    ๐Ÿ“Œ 395
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Begrijpelijk.

Tegelijkertijd ook erg jammer. Wie gaat anders intern de liberalisering van de VVD bewerkstelligen? Hoe meer liberalen de VVD verlaten, des te groter de greep van de Klassiek-Liberalen op de VVD zal zijn.

08.10.2025 11:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Russian troops were ordered to storm Ukrainian positions at any cost, โ€” Zelensky

The President reported that after this, the enemy's losses increased sharply: in the Pokrovsk direction alone, SBU destroys more than 100 occupiers every day. Over the past month, CSO "A" eliminated 3,028 Russians.

08.10.2025 11:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 89    ๐Ÿ” 22    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Von der Leyen addresses EU Parliament on drone incursions: This is Russia's hybrid war

โ€ผ๏ธ Von der Leyen addresses EU Parliament on drone incursions: This is Russia's hybrid war

08.10.2025 11:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 35    ๐Ÿ” 9    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
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๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช One of Europeโ€™s biggest air defense companies Thales Belgium is warning that its top secret factories are being overflown by increasing numbers of drones, and it wants clear rules on how to jam or bring them down, - Politico

08.10.2025 07:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 150    ๐Ÿ” 43    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 6    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3

- Zes voormalige surgeon generals waarschuwen dat Kennedy een risico vormt voor de volksgezondheid. Ze benadrukken dat zij als artsen en openbare dienaren zweren om gevaren te signaleren en doen dat nu vanwege zijn gebrek aan kwalificaties en de mogelijke schade van zijn beleid.

08.10.2025 08:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 14    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The EU is pressuring Belgium to permit the use of frozen Russian assets for a โ‚ฌ140 billion โ€œreparations loanโ€ to Ukraine, FT reports. Around โ‚ฌ190 billion in Russian sovereign funds are held at Euroclear in Brussels. Belgium is demanding that the other 26 EU members share legal and financial risks.

08.10.2025 08:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 178    ๐Ÿ” 21    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆUkraine has a real chance to win a war of attrition, โ€” Atlantic

โžก๏ธ Russia was counting on quick breakthrough in the northeast, but key cities and logistical hubs remain under Kyivโ€™s control.

โžก๏ธ Despite the numerical superiority, enemy attacks on fortified positions do not yield significant results.

08.10.2025 08:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 201    ๐Ÿ” 45    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Judge issues new broader order barring any National Guard from relocating to Oregon โ€” OregonLive.com A federal judge Sunday night issued a new broader order barring any National Guard members from being relocated from any state for federal service in the state of Oregon.

A federal judge Sunday night issued a new broader order barring any National Guard members from being relocated from any state for federal service in the state of Oregon.

apple.news/AyM2EMvyFQGe...

06.10.2025 10:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 187    ๐Ÿ” 57    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4

๐Ÿคก The possibility of ending the war in Ukraine, which appeared after the meeting between Trump and Putin, has been exhausted, - Russian Foreign Ministry

08.10.2025 08:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 84    ๐Ÿ” 14    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 9    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Russia's disinformation campaign is now using deepfaked audio of Holocaust survivors to attack Armenia, in videos published on the 2nd anniversary of the Hamas October 7th attack on Israel.

08.10.2025 08:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 183    ๐Ÿ” 93    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 5
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This is Chico. He is the star of this year's hottest film, Fast and the Furriest: Tokyo Drift. 13/10 (TT: mariana_rodrigues_ssilva)

07.10.2025 21:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3755    ๐Ÿ” 358    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 65    ๐Ÿ“Œ 40

Completely unprofessional. It will come up in disciplinary proceedings.

07.10.2025 21:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Star Columnist Fired by Bezos Says Billionaire Is Helping Trump Destroy Democracy Washington Post star who got kicked out reveals how the Amazon boss โ€˜flippedโ€™ the paper to suck up to Trump.

โ€œI donโ€™t know if weโ€™ve ever seen a major media organization do such an about-face this fast. This is the paper of Watergate, multiple Pulitzers, the Access Hollywood tapeโ€”the thorn in Trumpโ€™s sideโ€”now completely flipped.โ€ -- @karenattiah.bsky.social
www.thedailybeast.com/karen-attiah...

07.10.2025 14:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 142    ๐Ÿ” 54    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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Militรคrexperten sehen โ€žPhase 0โ€œ erreicht: โ€žKรถnnten Vorbereitungen fรผr einen Krieg zwischen Russland und der Nato seinโ€œ In Russlands Intensivierung von Sabotageaktionen und Drohnenflรผgen sehen Analysten eine neue Stufe erreicht. Demnach kรถnnte Moskau damit Voraussetzungen fรผr einen neuen Krieg schaffen.

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Ich kann mir gut vorstellen, dass Russland die hybriden Angriffe gegen die #NATO fortsetzt und intensiviert - denn, seien wir mal ehrlich - Russland hat doch nichts zu befรผrchten. Die #NATO Staaten lassen sich inzwischen schon 18 Jahren lang vom russischen Dreckspack auf der Nase rumtanzen.

07.10.2025 21:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 23    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The oil depot in Feodosia has been burning for the second day in a row. Russian channels report that the fire has already spread to another storage tank, and according to satellite images, the smoke from the burning facility has stretched for 21 kilometers.

07.10.2025 20:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 394    ๐Ÿ” 30    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Russian air defense hitting a residential building in Belgorod. Russia causing its own blackouts ๐Ÿ™ƒ

07.10.2025 20:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 442    ๐Ÿ” 55    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 17    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4
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Ukraineโ€™s army breaks own R&D rules to stay alive Ukraine's brigades do their own R&D, this keeps them ahead of Russia technologically, but outdated central leadership fails to capitalize

"Oekraรฏense brigades hebben elk hun eigen "slagveldlab" om R&D uit te voeren in samenwerking met droneontwikkelaars."

"(...) Oekraรฏne heeft echter moeite om deze zaken op te schalen of te combineren tot รฉรฉn strategische visie."

07.10.2025 20:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡บโ—๏ธ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ According to Ukrainian officials, as many as 25,000 Cubans could soon be fighting for Russia, overtaking North Koreans as the largest contingent of foreign troops on the battlefield, - Forbes

07.10.2025 20:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 363    ๐Ÿ” 138    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 44    ๐Ÿ“Œ 8
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Fighters of the 27th Pechersk Brigade of the National Guard destroyed a Russian TOS-1A โ€œSolntsepyokโ€ heavy flamethrower system in Zaporizhzhia region using strike drones.

07.10.2025 19:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 548    ๐Ÿ” 59    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 13    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ The Netherlands has launched a plant for the production of UAVs, drones and batteries for the needs of Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Netherlands, โ€” Defense Mirror

โ–ช๏ธProduction lines will supply unmanned vehicles from Mitrem Robotics, military batteries from Tulip lech, drones from Delta Quad

07.10.2025 19:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 349    ๐Ÿ” 62    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 5    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
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๐Ÿ”ฅ Another strategic strike: weโ€™ve hit a turbine plant in #Yekaterinburg. Thatโ€™s a game-changerโ€”no turbines means no quick fixes for refineries, pipelines, and pumping stations.
๐Ÿ’ฅ Itโ€™s all part of Ukraineโ€™s strategy to deepen #RussiaFuelCrisis. Watch as #RussiaIsCollapsing

07.10.2025 19:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 151    ๐Ÿ” 38    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 6    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

You can joke about Pam Bondiโ€™s ridiculous unprofessionalism all you want, but Iโ€™m deeply shocked by it: She acts as if she fears absolutely no consequences, convinced that there will be no more political power transfers. โ€” This should shake everyone to their core.

07.10.2025 19:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 25139    ๐Ÿ” 6941    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1965    ๐Ÿ“Œ 563
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Hoe de extreemrechtse omvolkingstheorie haar weg vond van de marge naar de woonkamer De eeuwenoude omvolkingstheorie steekt in verschillende gedaantes steeds weer de kop op. Vandaag de dag is ze springlevend, ook in Nederland. Experts maken zich zorgen. โ€˜Telkens opnieuw leidt dit tot geweld.โ€™

Hoe de extreemrechtse omvolkingstheorie haar weg vond van de marge naar de woonkamer

07.10.2025 15:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 21    ๐Ÿ” 10    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 5
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โ—๏ธA factory has been opened in the ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑNetherlands that will produce ground and air drones and military batteries for its own army and ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆUkraine.

07.10.2025 19:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 111    ๐Ÿ” 10    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A  screenshot of an X.com post by House Homeland Security Committee (@HouseHomelandSecCo) stating, "We're drawing a blank, let us get back to you," with an image of a crowd storming a government building, featuring individuals in red caps and carrying flags. Below, a reply from @Acyn
, Acyn, posted 5 hours earlier, quotes Stephen Miller asking, "when in our history have we tolerated unlawful, riotous assemblies around government buildings," accompanied by a video thumbnail of Miller speaking on a news program, labeled "OANN 0:13" with text identifying him as the White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy.

A screenshot of an X.com post by House Homeland Security Committee (@HouseHomelandSecCo) stating, "We're drawing a blank, let us get back to you," with an image of a crowd storming a government building, featuring individuals in red caps and carrying flags. Below, a reply from @Acyn , Acyn, posted 5 hours earlier, quotes Stephen Miller asking, "when in our history have we tolerated unlawful, riotous assemblies around government buildings," accompanied by a video thumbnail of Miller speaking on a news program, labeled "OANN 0:13" with text identifying him as the White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy.

Notice how theyโ€™re now calling everyone else an โ€œinsurrectionist.โ€ Pure projection.

07.10.2025 19:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4870    ๐Ÿ” 1538    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 165    ๐Ÿ“Œ 46
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿฆฉ Ukraine has begun using FP-5 Flamingo cruise missiles, costing about $500,000, โ€” The Economist.

For comparison, Tomahawk missile costs four times as much, has a shorter claimed range and payload, but is more accurate and harder to shoot down.

07.10.2025 19:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 429    ๐Ÿ” 62    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 17    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
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Ukrainian long range kamikaze drones โ€œMorokโ€ flying over Belgorod right now.

07.10.2025 19:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 395    ๐Ÿ” 37    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 11    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ

07.10.2025 07:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 426    ๐Ÿ” 65    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 5    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3

Pam Bondi is simply no match - intellectually or ethically - for Adam Schiff.

Watch this must-see clip as he dissects and exposes her pathetic performance today.

When she realizes how badly he is rolling her, she tries to interrupt. But itโ€™s to no avail. She knows that he has her dead to rights.

07.10.2025 17:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2444    ๐Ÿ” 796    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 95    ๐Ÿ“Œ 25

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