Víctor Ventura
@vicvent.bsky.social
Periodista. Madrileño. Empecé en Buenos Aires con Efe, ahora hablo de EEUU y Reino Unido para elEconomista. Opinions my own. Chaos with Ed Miliband.
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checking in on the president of the United States
January 13, 2026 at 7:26 PM
checking in on the president of the United States
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The world's central bankers are rallying around Jay Powell
January 13, 2026 at 10:17 AM
The world's central bankers are rallying around Jay Powell
El Partido Conservador británico está a favor de la distribución de pornografía infantil. Si Churchill levantara la cabeza.
“Deepfake child pornography is fine as long as only adults get to see it” is a curious place for the modern Conservative Party to find itself, but here we are
January 12, 2026 at 7:15 PM
El Partido Conservador británico está a favor de la distribución de pornografía infantil. Si Churchill levantara la cabeza.
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The Fed and markets have a very serious problem
ft.com/content/21b5...
ft.com/content/21b5...
January 12, 2026 at 7:22 AM
The Fed and markets have a very serious problem
ft.com/content/21b5...
ft.com/content/21b5...
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Like I said earlier today, he's just dumb. That's all there is too it. He's arrogant and he's dumb and all of this shit flows from that. Theres no deeper strategizing at work, just stupidity.
January 12, 2026 at 12:36 AM
Like I said earlier today, he's just dumb. That's all there is too it. He's arrogant and he's dumb and all of this shit flows from that. Theres no deeper strategizing at work, just stupidity.
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did something happen
January 12, 2026 at 1:11 AM
did something happen
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The Powell witch-hunt is not about revenge. It’s not about monetary policy. It’s about power. As is ICE. As is Venezuela. As is the fact that he does not intend to give up power in 2028.
January 12, 2026 at 2:29 AM
The Powell witch-hunt is not about revenge. It’s not about monetary policy. It’s about power. As is ICE. As is Venezuela. As is the fact that he does not intend to give up power in 2028.
La hostia.
Video message from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KckG...
www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/s...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KckG...
www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/s...
Statement by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell
YouTube video by Federal Reserve
www.youtube.com
January 12, 2026 at 8:30 AM
La hostia.
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Reading through the FT at the moment is a strange experience: revolution, war, disaster, brutal autocratic oppression, mad dictator shit....and then "markets continue to thrive"; "record profits".
January 12, 2026 at 8:07 AM
Reading through the FT at the moment is a strange experience: revolution, war, disaster, brutal autocratic oppression, mad dictator shit....and then "markets continue to thrive"; "record profits".
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Marco Rubio hands Trump a note that was meant to be private and then Trump reads it aloud
January 9, 2026 at 8:41 PM
Marco Rubio hands Trump a note that was meant to be private and then Trump reads it aloud
"Sánchez habla con Rodríguez y González" es, probablemente, el titular más español imaginable.
Y, en parte, el motivo por el que mucha gente les llama por sus nombres propios [Pedro, Delcy, Edmundo].
Y, en parte, el motivo por el que mucha gente les llama por sus nombres propios [Pedro, Delcy, Edmundo].
January 9, 2026 at 5:52 PM
"Sánchez habla con Rodríguez y González" es, probablemente, el titular más español imaginable.
Y, en parte, el motivo por el que mucha gente les llama por sus nombres propios [Pedro, Delcy, Edmundo].
Y, en parte, el motivo por el que mucha gente les llama por sus nombres propios [Pedro, Delcy, Edmundo].
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January 9, 2026 at 2:53 PM
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Only one leader in Europe has been willing to condemn Donald Trump's actions.
For that he has been vilified and ostracised by the other European leaders.
History will have its verdict.
For that he has been vilified and ostracised by the other European leaders.
History will have its verdict.
Why Spain’s prime minister has broken ranks in Europe – and dared to confront Trump
Outrage at the US, close ties with Venezuela and mounting domestic challenges have prompted Pedro Sánchez to take a stand, says the Spanish journalist Maria Ramirez
www.theguardian.com
January 9, 2026 at 9:33 AM
Only one leader in Europe has been willing to condemn Donald Trump's actions.
For that he has been vilified and ostracised by the other European leaders.
History will have its verdict.
For that he has been vilified and ostracised by the other European leaders.
History will have its verdict.
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WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate advances a war powers resolution to limit further attacks on Venezuela and sets up a vote for final passage.
@apnews.com
@apnews.com
January 8, 2026 at 4:44 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate advances a war powers resolution to limit further attacks on Venezuela and sets up a vote for final passage.
@apnews.com
@apnews.com
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Kimmel: -Yes, he's a criminal and a dictator who's driven his country into financial ruin, while he and his family have lined their own pockets, but... Maduro is no saint either.
January 8, 2026 at 11:47 AM
Kimmel: -Yes, he's a criminal and a dictator who's driven his country into financial ruin, while he and his family have lined their own pockets, but... Maduro is no saint either.
Trump quiere prohibir que los grandes fondos compren vivienda de forma especulativa. Me temo que el presidente republicano EEUU ha sido poseído por el espíritu comunista de la izquierda española.
Breaking: Trump says he's taking steps to ban large investors from buying single-family homes.
Trump Moves to Ban Investors From Buying Single-Family Homes
It is unclear whether congressional approval would be needed to institute the ban.
on.wsj.com
January 7, 2026 at 6:58 PM
Trump quiere prohibir que los grandes fondos compren vivienda de forma especulativa. Me temo que el presidente republicano EEUU ha sido poseído por el espíritu comunista de la izquierda española.
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If you missed this question to Nigel Farage from The Critic's Rob Hutton – and it was over an hour into the press conference – then it was a particularly good one. The answer was... vague.
January 7, 2026 at 11:50 AM
If you missed this question to Nigel Farage from The Critic's Rob Hutton – and it was over an hour into the press conference – then it was a particularly good one. The answer was... vague.
El nombre completo de la web de Musk es "X, la web de pornografía deepfake no consentida antes conocida como Twitter".
Absolutely fucking tremendous from the FT.
Who’s who at X, the deepfake porn site formerly known as Twitter
A look inside Elon Musk’s big tent
www.ft.com
January 7, 2026 at 2:06 PM
El nombre completo de la web de Musk es "X, la web de pornografía deepfake no consentida antes conocida como Twitter".
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Mass protests have taken place across the entirety of Tehran today. Feels close to a breaking point.
January 6, 2026 at 10:19 PM
Mass protests have taken place across the entirety of Tehran today. Feels close to a breaking point.
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BREAKING: Keir Starmer says Britain will send troops to Ukraine in the event of a ceasefire deal.
Military hubs would be established in the event of a peace treatise with Russia.
Military hubs would be established in the event of a peace treatise with Russia.
January 6, 2026 at 7:01 PM
BREAKING: Keir Starmer says Britain will send troops to Ukraine in the event of a ceasefire deal.
Military hubs would be established in the event of a peace treatise with Russia.
Military hubs would be established in the event of a peace treatise with Russia.
Trump va bien, lo normal
January 6, 2026 at 3:48 PM
Trump va bien, lo normal
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Trump floats the idea of canceling future elections
Trump: "They have the worst policy. How we have to even run against these people -- I won't say cancel the election, they should cancel the election, because the fake news with say, 'He wants the elections canceled. He's a dictator.' They always call me a dictator. Nobody is worse than Obama."
January 6, 2026 at 3:36 PM
Trump floats the idea of canceling future elections
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Here is the Trump Doctrine, as articulated by Stephen Miller in his truly frightening interview with Jake Tapper this afternoon. It is very much like the doctrine of the dictators we fought and defeated in World War II and of Putin today. It is un-American at its very core.
January 6, 2026 at 2:06 AM
Here is the Trump Doctrine, as articulated by Stephen Miller in his truly frightening interview with Jake Tapper this afternoon. It is very much like the doctrine of the dictators we fought and defeated in World War II and of Putin today. It is un-American at its very core.
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It’s genuinely wild that the United States spent decades building an elaborate rules-based international order which de facto cemented its permanent status as the dominant global hegemon, sustained by ideology rather than might, and now is just blowing it all up for literally no reason
January 6, 2026 at 12:35 AM
It’s genuinely wild that the United States spent decades building an elaborate rules-based international order which de facto cemented its permanent status as the dominant global hegemon, sustained by ideology rather than might, and now is just blowing it all up for literally no reason
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Nicolás Maduro Charged With Felony Oil Possession
January 5, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Nicolás Maduro Charged With Felony Oil Possession