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www.nytimes.com/2025/07/30/w...
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lula tells the nyt if the jan 6 riots in dc happened in brazil, trump would be prosecuted just like bolsonaro
“the democratic state of law for us is a sacred thing… because we have already lived through dictatorships, and we don’t want any more.”
i believe that it is still patriotic to criticize your country when it makes a mistake.
and i have a huge problem with the trump administration pulling a west point appointee, solely because of her role in securing the (free and fair) 2020 election results.
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brazil president lula to the nyt on trump’s attempts to meddle in bolsonaro’s case:
“maybe he [trump] doesn’t know that here in brazil, the judiciary is independent.”
new aerial photos show the ruins of gaza left in the wake of israel’s offensive
07.08.2025 16:10 — 👍 55 🔁 21 💬 6 📌 1share of americans who prefer congressional districts to be drawn to
advantage the dems: 9%
advantage the gop: 11%
not give an advantage to either: 67% (thank you, fellow americans)
not sure: 13%
-yougov
what americans think about the ability to draw electoral districts in a way that makes it harder for members of a particular party to elect their candidates
should be legal: 9%
should be illegal: 69% (yep)
not sure: 22%
-yougov
new delhi calls trump’s new tariff threat “unjustified and unreasonable.”
trump saying “they don’t care how many people in ukraine are being killed.” (intl community not used to trump making a humanitarian argument..)
india has been the largest market for russian crude since 2023.
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04.08.2025 21:20 — 👍 26 🔁 6 💬 1 📌 0it’s inconceivable that attorney general bondi could ever an investigation against president trump or those loyal to him.
that’s an absolute subversion of the role of ag.
in this time of polarization and disinfo, it’s important not to shy away from being honest even when it’s uncomfortable and inconvenient.
let’s talk about the trump administration rescinding jen easterly’s appointment at west point @gzeromedia.com
shift in trump’s approval rating since taking office by age
young people most disenchanted, by far
a small but extremely necessary drop in the bucket: jordan and uae parachuted 25 tons of aid into the gaza strip yesterday, their first in months
28.07.2025 22:34 — 👍 127 🔁 20 💬 6 📌 0
protest ad spotted during president trump’s visit to aberdeen, scotland
28.07.2025 22:19 — 👍 170 🔁 29 💬 5 📌 1bsky.app/profile/ianb...
28.07.2025 19:57 — 👍 13 🔁 1 💬 2 📌 0smaller countries in a weaker position than the united states have bent the knee to trump’s tariffs in the short term
but where do we go from here…now that the world sees the usa as not only unpredictable but unreliable?
the trump admin just secured a landmark trade deal with the european union
and it’s one of trump’s biggest wins to date
let me tell you why @gzeromedia.com
google’s introduction of ai summaries leading to declining web traffic, users less likely to click on a link:
28.07.2025 13:46 — 👍 47 🔁 8 💬 6 📌 3
gavin newsom saying the quiet part out loud about the epstein scandal:
“it’s outraged some of [trump's] core base, I enjoy the hell out of it.”
ghislaine maxwell’s lawyer: "if you looked up scapegoat in the dictionary, her face would be next to the definition.”
"so we're grateful for this opportunity to finally say what really happened.”
sure, jan
surely ghislaine maxwell will say whatever is necessary about president trump if it can get her out of jail early..
25.07.2025 19:07 — 👍 92 🔁 13 💬 5 📌 5surely ghislaine is prepared to testify that president trump is the second coming in return for ending her jail time.
24.07.2025 19:30 — 👍 162 🔁 15 💬 11 📌 2
