LEFT: a president with class
RIGHT: mangolini
@wilhelmusjanus.bsky.social
Pondering about a 4th culture-concept; Asia = shame-culture, Arab/muslim = honor-culture, West = guilt-culture, Russia = blame-culture. + 'Pathological Altruism' (Barbara Oakley, Oakland University) + Hanlon's Razor driven in Reverse, Biting you in the Ass
LEFT: a president with class
RIGHT: mangolini
The second Trump told America he had done a good thing with zero side effects, the entirety of the American press corps should have been hunting the globe for body bags and blood stainsβbecause if there's one con man alive who would pretend a series of genocides was a peace deal it is Donald Trump
12.11.2025 00:22 β π 185 π 48 π¬ 0 π 0One day another book will be written about the Trump-Kushner Abraham Accords that picks up the ball where my Proof of Conspiracy left off and shows that what Trump and his son-in-law billed as a series of peace deals deserving of a Nobel Peace Prize were in fact a bloodbath for Africa and elsewhere
12.11.2025 00:21 β π 290 π 90 π¬ 6 π 0The system that protected Epstein has still not been held to account. @edwardluce.bsky.social
on.ft.com/3XoybEB
Another one... Rising star mathematician Wu Meng returns to China from Finland
Now affiliated with Hunan University, the award-winning professor solved a major part of Furstenbergβs conjecture dating to the 1960s
"A ministry spokesperson said that Reiche made it clear in a telephone call with her Chinese counterpart, Wang Wentao, that China's broad export controls on rare earth elements do not meet international standards."
www.handelsblatt.com...
Trade ministers of China and Germany spoke yesterday, largely it seems about the Netherlands.
Huge section on Nexperia in the Chinese readout
Meanwhile, auto translate on Handelsblatt website made me chuckle: "Rich man urges China to relax rare earth restrictions"
Chinaβs cybersecurity agency accused the American government of orchestrating the theft about US$13 billion worth of Bitcoin, representing Chinaβs most recent attempt to attribute major cyberattacks to the US β Bloomberg
11.11.2025 23:34 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Is PLA aviator Cui Yuzhong on track to be the Chinese navyβs new commander? βΒ SCMP: βCui and Leng appeared to assume the roles that would otherwise be taken by navy commander Hu Zhongming, and political commissar Yuan Huazhi, who were absent from the ceremony.β
11.11.2025 23:46 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0General Motors wants parts makers to pull supply chains from China β Reuters: βThe automaker has set a 2027 deadline for some suppliers to dissolve their China sourcing ties, some of the sources said. GM approached some suppliers with the directive in late 2024β
12.11.2025 08:21 β π 4 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0Germany feels China heat even in recycling of critical materials β Nikkei Asia: ββEuropean scrap prices are too high these days, as scrap is being purchased from Chinese competitors at top prices and then legally exported to China for smelting,β said Gutzmer.β
12.11.2025 08:26 β π 4 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Yes, when I lived in Indiana we sometimes did that because there was no one, or no one even remotely likely to be elected as a Democrat there. So you chose the least bad Republican to vote for or didn't vote at all.
12.11.2025 04:24 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0>> Where can I donate to help them buy more shovels? <<
- βͺDΓ‘ithΓ Γ CiosÑïnβ¬
βͺ@theflyingpaddy
Also:
- He breathes effortlessly, seems impossible.
- the top soil in front (near camera) shows grass straws.
Also:
- He breathes effortlessly, seems impossible.
- the top soil in front (near camera) shows grass straws.
Hoekstra is a political agitator, totally unfit to be ambassador to a western country. He should have been assigned to North Korea, or dog catcher in western Michigan.
12.11.2025 02:36 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0It might help to realise that Russian fake 'The Protocols of the Learned Elders of Zion' is not the same as Henry Ford's own published 'The International Jew'....
www.associationforjewishstudies.org/podcasts/the...
It might help to realise that Russian fake 'The Protocols of the Learned Elders of Zion' is not the same as Henry Ford's own published 'The International Jew'....
www.associationforjewishstudies.org/podcasts/the...
Free Sarah Kendzior
12.11.2025 00:49 β π 7 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0microblogging has been my jam since 2012, and I don't need this sht. If "Jay" or BSky wants to cave to crypto-bros and cancel folks like Sarah Kendzior, don't let the door hit you where the Lord split you because DILLIGAF.
12.11.2025 00:50 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0who are big investors in BSky now and why would the want Sarah Kendzior silenced?
"The Series A round is led by Blockchain Capital with participation from Alumni Ventures, True Ventures, SevenX, Darkmodeβs Amir Shevat, and Kubernetes co-creator Joe Beda."
Normal QP βͺJohn Breenβ¬Β βͺ@acab.dadβ¬ Β·Β 5h Journalist friends, you know what to do. Sarah Kendzior was suspended, she doesnβt know why, and the head of T&S said he wonβt confirm whether or not the suspension was intentional unless media requests hit a threshold Weird bullshit OP βͺAaron Rodericksβ¬ Β βͺ@aaron.bsky.teamβ¬ Β·Β 7h We usually do that in response to media requests once they hit that threshold. Iβll try not to weigh in here, since thatβs still details of an individual case. An interesting topic for a separate write up though, without discussing case specifics.
If grabass was a webview
12.11.2025 01:02 β π 4 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0It's the story of the century: The US President and his connections to Russia.
In a Four Corners special series, award winning investigative reporter Sarah Ferguson follows the spies and the money trail from Washington, to London, to Moscow.
Why wonβt you tell Sarah why she has been suspended?
11.11.2025 20:13 β π 348 π 40 π¬ 0 π 6The identity of Sarah Kendzior, researcher on authoritarian states, and Sarah Kendzior's content discussing authoritarian states are...not really easy to separate.
So I'm struggling to see this as a response.
My eyeball test is that historically Bluesky has been better at quickly fixing the automatic response to brigading, not so much that their automatic response to brigading has been better on the front end
11.11.2025 17:18 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Have you ever noticed that MAGA attacks the Hindu faith of Kash and Vivek, but they don't seem to attack hers even though it's a literal offshoot cult?
I always wonder why there's that disconnect.
To be fair, translating Russian is difficult.
07.11.2025 20:58 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Installing Patel as Director, Trump set Gabbard up to easily assert her control over FBI. If she is dismantling our intel infrastructure, any real resistance to foreign attacks would be compromised (duh); making her pro-Russia ideology even more concerning. It feels like a real shitstorm is upon US.
10.11.2025 05:42 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0