Captain Paule
@captainpaule.bsky.social
Senior Project Manager. Irgendwas mit IT. Irgendwo um Zürich / Schweiz. Irgendwie geopolitisch interessiert. Und auch sonst.
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Absolutely 💯 True......
December 25, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Absolutely 💯 True......
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«Was die Schweizer Unternehmer bei Trump getan haben, ist Bestechung»
Die Historikerin Anne Applebaum sagt im Interview von
@sandrobenini.bsky.social und mir, was sie vom Schweizer Zolldeal und der Neutralität hält. Und was Putin zum Frieden bewegen würde: www.tagesanzeiger.ch/neutrale-sch...
Die Historikerin Anne Applebaum sagt im Interview von
@sandrobenini.bsky.social und mir, was sie vom Schweizer Zolldeal und der Neutralität hält. Und was Putin zum Frieden bewegen würde: www.tagesanzeiger.ch/neutrale-sch...
December 25, 2025 at 9:02 AM
«Was die Schweizer Unternehmer bei Trump getan haben, ist Bestechung»
Die Historikerin Anne Applebaum sagt im Interview von
@sandrobenini.bsky.social und mir, was sie vom Schweizer Zolldeal und der Neutralität hält. Und was Putin zum Frieden bewegen würde: www.tagesanzeiger.ch/neutrale-sch...
Die Historikerin Anne Applebaum sagt im Interview von
@sandrobenini.bsky.social und mir, was sie vom Schweizer Zolldeal und der Neutralität hält. Und was Putin zum Frieden bewegen würde: www.tagesanzeiger.ch/neutrale-sch...
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Weltpolitik today: Der Schwiegersohn des US-Präsidenten verhandelt zusammen mit dem Golfkumpel des US-Präsidenten im Golfklub des Kumpels in Miami mit den Russen über das Schicksal der Ukraine. Period!
December 21, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Weltpolitik today: Der Schwiegersohn des US-Präsidenten verhandelt zusammen mit dem Golfkumpel des US-Präsidenten im Golfklub des Kumpels in Miami mit den Russen über das Schicksal der Ukraine. Period!
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People are rightly disgusted by this speech, but it’s a measure of fascism’s normalization that many see this as more of the awful same rather than what I think most of us who’ve been reporting this beat hear it as: a significant calculated escalation. Full alert stuff.
JD Vance gets the biggest applause of his speech so far when he says "by the grace of God we always will be a Christian nation"
December 21, 2025 at 9:57 PM
People are rightly disgusted by this speech, but it’s a measure of fascism’s normalization that many see this as more of the awful same rather than what I think most of us who’ve been reporting this beat hear it as: a significant calculated escalation. Full alert stuff.
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Hooray for free-thinking, antisemitic fascists!
JD Vance: "Wouldn't you rather lead a movement of freethinkers who sometimes disagree than a bunch of drones who take their orders from George Soros?"
December 21, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Hooray for free-thinking, antisemitic fascists!
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Zehn Millionen Franken für einen neuen #Nachtzug nach Malmö einsparen – und das Geld in die #Luftfahrtbranche stecken. Dabei bezahlen Fluggesellschaften für internationale Flüge keine Mineralölsteuer und keine Mehrwertsteuer. Kann man machen, ist aber ein Armutszeugnis.
Das Parlament streicht zehn Millionen für den Nachtzug nach Malmö. Das Geld fliesst neu in die Luftfahrtbranche.
https://www.srf.ch/news/schweiz/flug-statt-zug-millionen-fuer-luftbranche-statt-nachtzuege
https://www.srf.ch/news/schweiz/flug-statt-zug-millionen-fuer-luftbranche-statt-nachtzuege
Budget-Entscheid im Parlament: Nachtzug-Geld fliesst in die Luftfahrt
Das Parlament streicht zehn Millionen für den Nachtzug nach Malmö. Das Geld fliesst neu in die Luftfahrtbranche.
www.srf.ch
December 19, 2025 at 6:03 AM
Zehn Millionen Franken für einen neuen #Nachtzug nach Malmö einsparen – und das Geld in die #Luftfahrtbranche stecken. Dabei bezahlen Fluggesellschaften für internationale Flüge keine Mineralölsteuer und keine Mehrwertsteuer. Kann man machen, ist aber ein Armutszeugnis.
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MTG: "I think the dam is breaking. Many Republicans may not have called him out, but last week 13 Republicans voted with Democrats to overturn one of President Trump's executive orders which enabled him to fire federal workers. We also saw Indiana Republicans ... lame duck season has begun"
December 17, 2025 at 2:12 AM
MTG: "I think the dam is breaking. Many Republicans may not have called him out, but last week 13 Republicans voted with Democrats to overturn one of President Trump's executive orders which enabled him to fire federal workers. We also saw Indiana Republicans ... lame duck season has begun"
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The world's leader in science is dismantling itself. For nothing.
Exclusive: The Trump administration is moving to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado, according to a senior White House official, taking aim at one of the world's leading climate research labs.
Trump moves to dismantle major US climate research center in Colorado
The Trump administration is breaking up the National Center for Atmospheric Research, taking aim at one of the world's leading climate research labs.
bit.ly
December 17, 2025 at 3:20 AM
The world's leader in science is dismantling itself. For nothing.
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Trump busy bringing back measles, farm bailouts, ISIS, tax cuts for the rich, out of control military spending, conflicts with allies, millions without health insurance, food stamp cuts, military parades, pardons for drug traffickers, pollution, and foreign wars.
December 16, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Trump busy bringing back measles, farm bailouts, ISIS, tax cuts for the rich, out of control military spending, conflicts with allies, millions without health insurance, food stamp cuts, military parades, pardons for drug traffickers, pollution, and foreign wars.
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Einchecken hilft auch gegen Ohnmacht und geht an vielen, auch kleinen Ecken der Gesellschaft 🙌✨
www.tagesspiegel.de/themenspezia...
www.tagesspiegel.de/themenspezia...
12 Fragen an Maja Göpel: „Wir brauchen wieder mehr Menschen, die in unsere Gesellschaft einchecken“
Sie ist Deutschlands bekannteste Nachhaltigkeitsexpertin und Transformationsforscherin. In ihrem neuen Buch deckt Maja Göpel Zusammenhänge auf und liefert zukunftsträchtige Strategien.
www.tagesspiegel.de
December 15, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Einchecken hilft auch gegen Ohnmacht und geht an vielen, auch kleinen Ecken der Gesellschaft 🙌✨
www.tagesspiegel.de/themenspezia...
www.tagesspiegel.de/themenspezia...
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Still in a state of shock trying to process the tragic loss of one of the most gifted men in the entertainment industry & his wife when the Embarrassment-in-Chief disgraces common human decency with this repulsive, deranged statement.
#NoWords 🤮
#NoWords 🤮
December 15, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Still in a state of shock trying to process the tragic loss of one of the most gifted men in the entertainment industry & his wife when the Embarrassment-in-Chief disgraces common human decency with this repulsive, deranged statement.
#NoWords 🤮
#NoWords 🤮
Read that back. And consider whether you are truly willing to accept it. What is holding us back from changing it?
The world's richest 0.001% now control 3x as much wealth as the entire bottom half of humanity combined.
56,000 wealthy individuals have more than roughly 4 billion people.
Read that back.
56,000 wealthy individuals have more than roughly 4 billion people.
Read that back.
Just 0.001% hold three times the wealth of poorest half of humanity, report finds
Data from World Inequality Report also showed top 10% of income-earners earn more than the other 90%
www.theguardian.com
December 13, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Read that back. And consider whether you are truly willing to accept it. What is holding us back from changing it?
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The US voted with Russia, China and N. Korea against most of the civilized world. This is where we are at.
December 12, 2025 at 1:19 AM
The US voted with Russia, China and N. Korea against most of the civilized world. This is where we are at.
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Verheerender und vielsagender Satz von Kanzler Merz zur Unterwanderung des europäischen Zusammenhalts durch die US Regierung unter Trump, gerichtet an die USA: „Wenn ihr mit Europa nix anfangen könnt, dann macht wenigstens Deutschland zu eurem Partner." Es ist nicht zu fassen.
December 10, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Verheerender und vielsagender Satz von Kanzler Merz zur Unterwanderung des europäischen Zusammenhalts durch die US Regierung unter Trump, gerichtet an die USA: „Wenn ihr mit Europa nix anfangen könnt, dann macht wenigstens Deutschland zu eurem Partner." Es ist nicht zu fassen.
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"At which point we're going to blow them out of the fucking skies."
Melania Trump: "Santa's reindeer -- Rudolph, Dasher, Comet, all of them -- they're resting in the North Pole. They need to save all of their energy for their great flight around the world on Christmas Eve. Santa told me they're snuggling beneath warm, fluffy blankets."
December 8, 2025 at 6:35 PM
"At which point we're going to blow them out of the fucking skies."
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Wer gedacht hat, der Besuch der Rolex-Goldbarren-Delegation sei der Schweizer Fremdscham-Höhepunkt, hat nicht mit Infantino gerechnet...
Donald Trump celebrates 'great honour' of winning Fifa peace prize
YouTube video by Guardian News
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December 6, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Wer gedacht hat, der Besuch der Rolex-Goldbarren-Delegation sei der Schweizer Fremdscham-Höhepunkt, hat nicht mit Infantino gerechnet...
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Die Trump-Regierung benutzt faschistische Methoden, besonders bei der Jagd auf Migranten. Unterstützung erhält sie vom Tech-Konzern Palantir. Das CH-Medienhaus Ringier hat eine "strategische Partnerschaft" mit Palantir. Und betreibt Propaganda für den CEO
@republik.ch
www.republik.ch/2025/12/06/b...
@republik.ch
www.republik.ch/2025/12/06/b...
Palantir, die Schweiz – und der Techno-Faschismus
Die Tech-Firma propagiert eine Zukunft, in der Demokratie als Hindernis gilt. Auch bei uns.
www.republik.ch
December 6, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Die Trump-Regierung benutzt faschistische Methoden, besonders bei der Jagd auf Migranten. Unterstützung erhält sie vom Tech-Konzern Palantir. Das CH-Medienhaus Ringier hat eine "strategische Partnerschaft" mit Palantir. Und betreibt Propaganda für den CEO
@republik.ch
www.republik.ch/2025/12/06/b...
@republik.ch
www.republik.ch/2025/12/06/b...
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"When there’s no war, you aren’t committing war crimes when you kill people indiscriminately. You’re just a straight-up murderer."
A war criminal without a war
It's just murder.
www.publicnotice.co
December 5, 2025 at 9:57 PM
"When there’s no war, you aren’t committing war crimes when you kill people indiscriminately. You’re just a straight-up murderer."
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And here it is: the EU’s first big fine against X under the Digital Services Act www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/t...
Elon Musk’s X Hit With $140 Million Fine in Europe
www.nytimes.com
December 5, 2025 at 3:36 PM
And here it is: the EU’s first big fine against X under the Digital Services Act www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/t...
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We need to stop calling it a ‘peace plan,’ even with sarcastic quotes around it. Call it the US-Kremlin plan or similar.
‘US-Kremlin plan’ shames the US and makes it sound deeply unappealing to the broader US and European publics.
‘US-Kremlin plan’ shames the US and makes it sound deeply unappealing to the broader US and European publics.
November 21, 2025 at 9:18 PM
We need to stop calling it a ‘peace plan,’ even with sarcastic quotes around it. Call it the US-Kremlin plan or similar.
‘US-Kremlin plan’ shames the US and makes it sound deeply unappealing to the broader US and European publics.
‘US-Kremlin plan’ shames the US and makes it sound deeply unappealing to the broader US and European publics.
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We spent a year investigating billionaires for @washingtonpost.com.
We found: the wealthiest 100 Americans gave $1.1 billion to influence the 2024 elections — 140x more than they did in 2000. And almost all of that giving boosted Republicans.
washingtonpost.com/politics/int...
We found: the wealthiest 100 Americans gave $1.1 billion to influence the 2024 elections — 140x more than they did in 2000. And almost all of that giving boosted Republicans.
washingtonpost.com/politics/int...
November 21, 2025 at 2:56 PM
We spent a year investigating billionaires for @washingtonpost.com.
We found: the wealthiest 100 Americans gave $1.1 billion to influence the 2024 elections — 140x more than they did in 2000. And almost all of that giving boosted Republicans.
washingtonpost.com/politics/int...
We found: the wealthiest 100 Americans gave $1.1 billion to influence the 2024 elections — 140x more than they did in 2000. And almost all of that giving boosted Republicans.
washingtonpost.com/politics/int...
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If Trump ever decided to reverse course and send his stormtroopers to invade NYC, this is Exhibit A when the city sues to block him.
Q: would you feel comfortable living in NYC under a Mamdani administration ?
TRUMP: I would. I really would.
TRUMP: I would. I really would.
November 22, 2025 at 3:02 AM
If Trump ever decided to reverse course and send his stormtroopers to invade NYC, this is Exhibit A when the city sues to block him.
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Has anyone checked on Stephen Miller since the Mamdani meeting?
November 22, 2025 at 3:12 AM
Has anyone checked on Stephen Miller since the Mamdani meeting?
Hoffen wir, dass Helvetia keinen Bandscheiben-Vorfall erleidet. Bei all den Bücklingen und zirkusreifen Kontorsionen vor Trump, seinen MAGA-Crownies und dessen Regisseuren, den (ultra-)rechts-libertären Oligarchen-Weirdos.
Donald Trump agreed to attend Davos in January after organisers gave assurances that overtly ‘woke’ topics would not feature prominently at the annual Alpine gathering, people familiar with the talks said. on.ft.com/48rnCa8
November 21, 2025 at 5:52 AM
Hoffen wir, dass Helvetia keinen Bandscheiben-Vorfall erleidet. Bei all den Bücklingen und zirkusreifen Kontorsionen vor Trump, seinen MAGA-Crownies und dessen Regisseuren, den (ultra-)rechts-libertären Oligarchen-Weirdos.