Jason Abbott
@profjabbott.bsky.social
Professor of Political Science & International Relations. Originally from UK (Lancashire-born, Cheshire-raised). Man United fan, sci-fi/fantasy, and whiskey lover. Bookworm and history nerd with a strong interest in mindfulness. Unapologetic progressive.
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What the hell with this type of headline??? All the comments are also “FAFO” yeehawers. Appalling. Just appalling we live in the same country and can be so wildly confused.
January 24, 2026 at 10:09 PM
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They beat him up.
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All regime mouthpieces who have lied about the murder of VA nurse Alex Pretti must resign immediately. All DHS officials and agents involved must be prosecuted.
January 24, 2026 at 10:06 PM
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That and the combination of apologists and paid Russian troll accounts
These echo chambers are made by recommendation algorithms, by social connection (and rupture), by our own biases, and by deliberate propaganda machines. They seem impenetrable.
January 24, 2026 at 9:52 PM
That and the combination of apologists and paid Russian troll accounts
Ten shots after they disarmed him. Shots continuing even after the body is lifeless. Thats execution
What a lying piece of shit.
Sen. Hoeven: "We can't just go by what we saw on videos on social media. We've got to get the facts. But in a situation where an individual appears to have approached law enforcement, intervened while they're trying to do their job, and he has a loaded handgun, think about that."
January 24, 2026 at 9:50 PM
Ten shots after they disarmed him. Shots continuing even after the body is lifeless. Thats execution
U.S. hasn't done Arctic warfare properly since Cold War.
US Army Poorly Prepared for Arctic Operations: Finnish Troops Forced Them to Surrender During Exercises in Norway
Despite Trump’s statements about his intentions to “protect” Greenland, the US Army has limited capabilities for operations in the Arctic.
militarnyi.com/en/news/us-a...
Despite Trump’s statements about his intentions to “protect” Greenland, the US Army has limited capabilities for operations in the Arctic.
militarnyi.com/en/news/us-a...
US Army Poorly Prepared for Arctic Operations: Finnish Troops Forced Them to Surrender During Exercises in Norway - Militarnyi
Despite Trump's statements about his intentions to “protect” Greenland, the US Army has limited capabilities for operations in the Arctic.
militarnyi.com
January 23, 2026 at 6:57 PM
U.S. hasn't done Arctic warfare properly since Cold War.
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US Army Poorly Prepared for Arctic Operations: Finnish Troops Forced Them to Surrender During Exercises in Norway
Despite Trump’s statements about his intentions to “protect” Greenland, the US Army has limited capabilities for operations in the Arctic.
militarnyi.com/en/news/us-a...
Despite Trump’s statements about his intentions to “protect” Greenland, the US Army has limited capabilities for operations in the Arctic.
militarnyi.com/en/news/us-a...
US Army Poorly Prepared for Arctic Operations: Finnish Troops Forced Them to Surrender During Exercises in Norway - Militarnyi
Despite Trump's statements about his intentions to “protect” Greenland, the US Army has limited capabilities for operations in the Arctic.
militarnyi.com
January 23, 2026 at 5:24 PM
US Army Poorly Prepared for Arctic Operations: Finnish Troops Forced Them to Surrender During Exercises in Norway
Despite Trump’s statements about his intentions to “protect” Greenland, the US Army has limited capabilities for operations in the Arctic.
militarnyi.com/en/news/us-a...
Despite Trump’s statements about his intentions to “protect” Greenland, the US Army has limited capabilities for operations in the Arctic.
militarnyi.com/en/news/us-a...
But not Starmer
Fiona Bruce, "President Trump said the troops NATO sent to Afghanistan stayed off the front line"
Emily Thornberry slams Donald Trump #BBCQT
"It's an absolute insult"
"An insult to 457 families who lost someone in Afghanistan"
"How dare he say we weren't on the front line"
"How dare he"
Emily Thornberry slams Donald Trump #BBCQT
"It's an absolute insult"
"An insult to 457 families who lost someone in Afghanistan"
"How dare he say we weren't on the front line"
"How dare he"
January 23, 2026 at 12:49 AM
But not Starmer
Sick if every British PM since WW2 with exception only of Wilson to be a suck up to American presidents. Time to be a poodle no more
Layla Moran slams President Trump and Labour's inability to stand up to Trump's bullying #BBCQT
"The way this Labour government has approached Donald Trump is the wrong approach"
"It's time to have some dignity and stand up for ourselves"
"The way this Labour government has approached Donald Trump is the wrong approach"
"It's time to have some dignity and stand up for ourselves"
January 23, 2026 at 12:48 AM
Sick if every British PM since WW2 with exception only of Wilson to be a suck up to American presidents. Time to be a poodle no more
75,000! ROFLMFAO
Former Fox News pundit Katie Pavlich's first week on NewsNation has been a ratings disaster, with her Donald Trump interview on Tuesday night only attracting 75,000 viewers.
There were roughly 50 other cable shows at 10 pm that averaged more viewers.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
There were roughly 50 other cable shows at 10 pm that averaged more viewers.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
MAGA host’s NewsNation debut flops in the ratings – despite primetime Trump interview
Nielsen’s preliminary data shows that the sitdown, which saw the president riffing about paper straws and sinks when asked about his second year priorities, only pulled in 75,000 viewers overall on Tu...
www.independent.co.uk
January 23, 2026 at 12:46 AM
75,000! ROFLMFAO
Why? Because he's a racist and a misogynist and Omar gets under his skin
January 23, 2026 at 12:08 AM
Why? Because he's a racist and a misogynist and Omar gets under his skin
Looks like a fucking Oompa Loompa
January 22, 2026 at 4:47 PM
Looks like a fucking Oompa Loompa
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BREAKING: Donald Trump has Officially Been Named the Greatest Break Dancer in the History of Australian Break Dancing.
#DonaldTrump #Raygun
#DonaldTrump #Raygun
January 22, 2026 at 12:01 AM
BREAKING: Donald Trump has Officially Been Named the Greatest Break Dancer in the History of Australian Break Dancing.
#DonaldTrump #Raygun
#DonaldTrump #Raygun
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In an interview with Sky News on Wednesday, a member of Denmark’s parliament, Sascha Faxe, has suggested that the deal Donald Trump claims to have struck with Nato over Greenland is “not real”.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
Trump’s claim of forthcoming deal with Nato over Greenland is ‘not real’, Danish lawmakers say – live
One Greenlandic member of Denmark’s parliament said the military alliance has no mandate to negotiate anything about the Arctic island’s sovereignty or mineral rights
www.theguardian.com
January 22, 2026 at 1:27 AM
In an interview with Sky News on Wednesday, a member of Denmark’s parliament, Sascha Faxe, has suggested that the deal Donald Trump claims to have struck with Nato over Greenland is “not real”.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
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Denmark Offers Trump Ownership of Room in Assisted Living Facility in Greenland
Speaking to reporters, Carney said that Trump’s new home was actually located in Iceland, not Greenland, but added, “We’re pretty sure he doesn’t know the difference.”
#Satire(?)
www.borowitzreport.com/p/denmark-of...
Speaking to reporters, Carney said that Trump’s new home was actually located in Iceland, not Greenland, but added, “We’re pretty sure he doesn’t know the difference.”
#Satire(?)
www.borowitzreport.com/p/denmark-of...
Denmark Offers Trump Ownership of Room in Assisted Living Facility in Greenland
French President Emmanuel Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney were seen high-fiving moments after Trump signed the admission form.
www.borowitzreport.com
January 22, 2026 at 1:26 AM
Denmark Offers Trump Ownership of Room in Assisted Living Facility in Greenland
Speaking to reporters, Carney said that Trump’s new home was actually located in Iceland, not Greenland, but added, “We’re pretty sure he doesn’t know the difference.”
#Satire(?)
www.borowitzreport.com/p/denmark-of...
Speaking to reporters, Carney said that Trump’s new home was actually located in Iceland, not Greenland, but added, “We’re pretty sure he doesn’t know the difference.”
#Satire(?)
www.borowitzreport.com/p/denmark-of...
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You know real courage would be a news station or newspaper just dedicating a space in their coverage every day for 1) an act of violent sadism by DHS goons and 2) the name, face and story of a NATO soldier who died in Afghanistan.
They would not soon run out of either.
They would not soon run out of either.
January 22, 2026 at 2:04 AM
You know real courage would be a news station or newspaper just dedicating a space in their coverage every day for 1) an act of violent sadism by DHS goons and 2) the name, face and story of a NATO soldier who died in Afghanistan.
They would not soon run out of either.
They would not soon run out of either.
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Whistleblowers just shared a memo showing DHS instructing ICE to force their way into peoples' houses without a proper warrant. Why is this not on all the networks right now? This is a criminal conspiracy to violate rights under color of law.
January 22, 2026 at 12:55 AM
Whistleblowers just shared a memo showing DHS instructing ICE to force their way into peoples' houses without a proper warrant. Why is this not on all the networks right now? This is a criminal conspiracy to violate rights under color of law.
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Trump, to a room full of German-speaking Swiss: "If it wasn't for us, you'd all be speaking German."
Seriously, you can't make this shit up.
Seriously, you can't make this shit up.
January 21, 2026 at 6:24 PM
Trump, to a room full of German-speaking Swiss: "If it wasn't for us, you'd all be speaking German."
Seriously, you can't make this shit up.
Seriously, you can't make this shit up.
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Hey cops, guess what? You’re fucked too along with all of us.
Moriarty: "A police officer of color who was off duty was boxed in by ICE - she's a citizen - they demanded to know who she was & see her papers. She was going to try to record it & they ripped the phone out of her hand. That happened to a cop. That's what's happening here on the streets of MN."
January 21, 2026 at 12:58 AM
Hey cops, guess what? You’re fucked too along with all of us.
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Popok: He meets with so many people in the White House, from reporters to oligarchs to bootlickers and sycophants. Has he ever invited you or any of the survivors to meet with him in the White House?
Epstein Survivor Lisa Phillips: No
Epstein Survivor Lisa Phillips: No
January 21, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Popok: He meets with so many people in the White House, from reporters to oligarchs to bootlickers and sycophants. Has he ever invited you or any of the survivors to meet with him in the White House?
Epstein Survivor Lisa Phillips: No
Epstein Survivor Lisa Phillips: No
DC dog walkers should just leave their poop bags outside the White House
January 20, 2026 at 11:23 PM
DC dog walkers should just leave their poop bags outside the White House
EU countries and whoever else Andy's to should boycott the World Cup and Olympics. Let his big celebrations look as lame as the military parade last year
January 20, 2026 at 9:39 PM
EU countries and whoever else Andy's to should boycott the World Cup and Olympics. Let his big celebrations look as lame as the military parade last year
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www.thedailybeast.com/now-is-the-t...
David Rothkopf has stepped up to the plate and written the stark, bald truth America must face.
As bad as writes, it is worse and the problem is SCOTUS and the Republican Congress, all of which are part of what is being done to our Constitution by trump.
David Rothkopf has stepped up to the plate and written the stark, bald truth America must face.
As bad as writes, it is worse and the problem is SCOTUS and the Republican Congress, all of which are part of what is being done to our Constitution by trump.
Now Is the Time to Admit It, America: Trump Is a Dangerous, Lunatic Moron
If you can’t see it now, you’re the problem.
www.thedailybeast.com
January 20, 2026 at 3:38 PM
www.thedailybeast.com/now-is-the-t...
David Rothkopf has stepped up to the plate and written the stark, bald truth America must face.
As bad as writes, it is worse and the problem is SCOTUS and the Republican Congress, all of which are part of what is being done to our Constitution by trump.
David Rothkopf has stepped up to the plate and written the stark, bald truth America must face.
As bad as writes, it is worse and the problem is SCOTUS and the Republican Congress, all of which are part of what is being done to our Constitution by trump.
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(HC Richardson) "We are watching one of the wildest things a nation-state has ever done,” journalist Garrett Graff wrote: “A superpower is [dying by] suicide because the [Republican] Congress is too cowardly to stand up to the Mad King. This is one of the wildest moments in all of geopolitics ever.”
January 20, 2026 at 5:27 PM
(HC Richardson) "We are watching one of the wildest things a nation-state has ever done,” journalist Garrett Graff wrote: “A superpower is [dying by] suicide because the [Republican] Congress is too cowardly to stand up to the Mad King. This is one of the wildest moments in all of geopolitics ever.”