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Does Trump not realise that tariffs are just an import tax that US citizens end up paying?
January 20, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Does Trump not realise that tariffs are just an import tax that US citizens end up paying?
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Trump. Is. Insane.
January 19, 2026 at 1:53 PM
Trump. Is. Insane.
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After 9/11, George W. Bush created the Department of Homeland Security to prevent future terror strikes. @nickmiroff.bsky.social reports on how DHS shifted from defending the country against foreign terrorists to deploying agents on American streets:
‘Maybe DHS Was a Bad Idea’
Two decades after its founding, the department has become what its critics feared.
bit.ly
January 20, 2026 at 12:15 PM
After 9/11, George W. Bush created the Department of Homeland Security to prevent future terror strikes. @nickmiroff.bsky.social reports on how DHS shifted from defending the country against foreign terrorists to deploying agents on American streets:
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These six maps show how geography and geopolitics have shaped Greenland’s past and may affect its future
A short history of Greenland, in six maps
Various countries have tried to occupy the sparsely populated island. What makes it so special?
econ.st
January 20, 2026 at 12:20 PM
These six maps show how geography and geopolitics have shaped Greenland’s past and may affect its future
Good news. We’re 25% of the way through Trump II.
Bad news. There’s 75% left to go. And he’s been batshit in his first year already.
Bad news. There’s 75% left to go. And he’s been batshit in his first year already.
January 20, 2026 at 12:37 PM
Good news. We’re 25% of the way through Trump II.
Bad news. There’s 75% left to go. And he’s been batshit in his first year already.
Bad news. There’s 75% left to go. And he’s been batshit in his first year already.
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"With Donald Trump, the mask is off"
@zackpolanski.bsky.social talks to Sky about how the UK should respond to the United States' threats against Greenland.
@zackpolanski.bsky.social talks to Sky about how the UK should respond to the United States' threats against Greenland.
January 20, 2026 at 12:31 PM
"With Donald Trump, the mask is off"
@zackpolanski.bsky.social talks to Sky about how the UK should respond to the United States' threats against Greenland.
@zackpolanski.bsky.social talks to Sky about how the UK should respond to the United States' threats against Greenland.
What is going on in that man’s mind?
Trump said the tariffs will remain in place until a deal is agreed for the US to acquire Greenland
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trib.al/i8cOHF4
January 17, 2026 at 5:10 PM
What is going on in that man’s mind?
Guess Trump doesn’t know Article 5 of NATO Treaty is a thing. If China want Greenland. Then that’s what stops it.
He’s completely mental, & totally unhinged.
He’s completely mental, & totally unhinged.
January 17, 2026 at 5:08 PM
Guess Trump doesn’t know Article 5 of NATO Treaty is a thing. If China want Greenland. Then that’s what stops it.
He’s completely mental, & totally unhinged.
He’s completely mental, & totally unhinged.
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Israel’s ban on 37 humanitarian organisations, including Doctors Without Borders, from entering Gaza is another war crime.
The Green Party condemns this decision and calls for immediate international action to protect humanitarian actors.
The Green Party condemns this decision and calls for immediate international action to protect humanitarian actors.
January 2, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Israel’s ban on 37 humanitarian organisations, including Doctors Without Borders, from entering Gaza is another war crime.
The Green Party condemns this decision and calls for immediate international action to protect humanitarian actors.
The Green Party condemns this decision and calls for immediate international action to protect humanitarian actors.
I find Farage backing farmers quite amusing given that he backed Brexit and that is the root cause of this mess.
November 19, 2024 at 2:51 PM
I find Farage backing farmers quite amusing given that he backed Brexit and that is the root cause of this mess.
I think if you compare them to World of Warcraft Events then they suffer; remember doing the “What a long strange trip it’s been” achievement. And that was a lot of effort.
They’re good tho. Working towards Reveller. I always miss Dawning. So hopefully this time.
They’re good tho. Working towards Reveller. I always miss Dawning. So hopefully this time.
Do you think Destiny 2 events suck?
You should see Diablo 4's "Halloween" event... Makes Festival of the Lost look like a paid DLC
You should see Diablo 4's "Halloween" event... Makes Festival of the Lost look like a paid DLC
November 16, 2024 at 11:01 PM
I think if you compare them to World of Warcraft Events then they suffer; remember doing the “What a long strange trip it’s been” achievement. And that was a lot of effort.
They’re good tho. Working towards Reveller. I always miss Dawning. So hopefully this time.
They’re good tho. Working towards Reveller. I always miss Dawning. So hopefully this time.
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Do you think Destiny 2 events suck?
You should see Diablo 4's "Halloween" event... Makes Festival of the Lost look like a paid DLC
You should see Diablo 4's "Halloween" event... Makes Festival of the Lost look like a paid DLC
November 16, 2024 at 1:06 PM
Do you think Destiny 2 events suck?
You should see Diablo 4's "Halloween" event... Makes Festival of the Lost look like a paid DLC
You should see Diablo 4's "Halloween" event... Makes Festival of the Lost look like a paid DLC
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A whiteboard from our Jan 2023 team retreat where I wrote down our goals, and the top one was “10k user signups.”
We’re growing by 10k users every 10-15 minutes right now.
We’re growing by 10k users every 10-15 minutes right now.
November 16, 2024 at 2:46 AM
A whiteboard from our Jan 2023 team retreat where I wrote down our goals, and the top one was “10k user signups.”
We’re growing by 10k users every 10-15 minutes right now.
We’re growing by 10k users every 10-15 minutes right now.
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How users can leave Twitter / X – and what are the alternatives
www.independent.co.uk/tech/twitter...
www.independent.co.uk/tech/twitter...
How users can leave Twitter / X – and what are the alternatives
For those among the growing number of UK users planning to leave X, here’s how to do it and a selection of alternative platforms
www.independent.co.uk
November 15, 2024 at 4:29 PM
How users can leave Twitter / X – and what are the alternatives
www.independent.co.uk/tech/twitter...
www.independent.co.uk/tech/twitter...
Works with my wife.
November 16, 2024 at 2:20 PM
Works with my wife.
How dare he!!!?!!!???!!??!??
November 16, 2024 at 12:45 PM
How dare he!!!?!!!???!!??!??
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November 15, 2024 at 9:42 PM