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Jack Schickler @jackschickler.bsky.social · 16h

Many congratulations to the multiple MEPs, including the Italian left and Polish conservatives, who voted to censure von der Leyen simultaneously for proposing the Green Deal, and then for repealing it www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/docume...

www.europarl.europa.eu

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Jack Schickler @jackschickler.bsky.social · 17h

I am v interested if anyone voted for both, given that one says the Green Deal went too far while the other criticises her for repealing it

Jack Schickler @jackschickler.bsky.social · 19h

Leicester Square, however it’s pronounced

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Jack Schickler @jackschickler.bsky.social · 19h

Like no other place in the world has this system, and would look at you funny if you suggested it, is that not in itself an indicator

Jack Schickler @jackschickler.bsky.social · 19h

It’s quite a sad feature of British politics that you have to dress up a policy like this as “for growth”, rather than that “the existing rules are weird and dumb” www.theguardian.com/business/202...

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Jack Schickler @jackschickler.bsky.social · 1d

"Protect the Love" is such an excellently off bit of euro-English

Euractiv @euractiv.com · 1d

Brussels launches new LGBTQ+ strategy targeting hate speech, conversion therapy

The five-year plan comes as conservatives gain ground in the EU capital and across Europe

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Jack Schickler @jackschickler.bsky.social · 1d

while we worried about power cis-mission, Beijing was focused on ,,

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Jack Schickler @jackschickler.bsky.social · 1d

Also in today’s energy briefing: Germany funds carbon capture; EU leaders turn to climate change; and MEPs prepare for the COP summit www.contexte.com/briefing/202...

Contexte

Deep information.

www.contexte.com

Jack Schickler @jackschickler.bsky.social · 1d

In the meantime, the excellent @sunderjourno.bsky.social has painstakingly plotted where all the key member states stand on the hugely ambitious (and potentially legally ruinous) plan: www.contexte.com/eu/article/e...

Infographic - For and against: Where EU member states stand on the Russian gas ban - Contexte

Just over three years after the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, the European Commission, on 17 June, proposed ambitious plans to phase out Russian gas. The European Parliament and Council are ...

www.contexte.com

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Jack Schickler @jackschickler.bsky.social · 1d

This morning, EU ambassadors meet to discuss a plan to phase out Russian gas, while deputy EU ambassadors, in a separate meeting in the same building, meet to discuss a different plan to phase out Russian gas

If you’re confused, I am too

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Jack Schickler @jackschickler.bsky.social · 2d

French politics right now involves a LOT of talking about people called Bruno

www.brut.media/fr/articles/...

a cartoon character with curly hair and a beard is making a sad face

ALT: a cartoon character with curly hair and a beard is making a sad face

media.tenor.com

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Jack Schickler @jackschickler.bsky.social · 3d

That’s charitable to Britain in the 2010s/20s

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Jack Schickler @jackschickler.bsky.social · 3d

Zut indeed

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Jack Schickler @jackschickler.bsky.social · 3d

No idea but it's 18 Michele Donelans

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Jack Schickler @jackschickler.bsky.social · 3d

The United States?

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Jack Schickler @jackschickler.bsky.social · 3d

Sébastien Lecornu 🇫🇷 has resigned after serving 0.55 Liz Trusses in office

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Jack Schickler @jackschickler.bsky.social · 6d

Is it because he's the Duke of Cornwall?

Jack Schickler @jackschickler.bsky.social · 8d

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