Rick de Ruiter
@rickderuiter.bsky.social
Redacteur/gitarist/toetsenist/tekstschrijver/geschiedenis/politiek/Olst.
Tsja.
Trouwambtenaar schrijft iets te luchtige speech met ChatGPT, nu is het huwelijk ongeldig
Trouwambtenaar schrijft iets te luchtige speech met ChatGPT, nu is het huwelijk ongeldig
Een man en een vrouw die in Zwolle getrouwd dachten te zijn, hebben maandag van de rechter te horen gekregen dat hun huwelijk niet geldig is. De bijzonder ambtenaar van de burgerlijke stand (babs) had met ChatGPT een luchtige speech geschreven, maar vergat daarbij dat de aanstaande echtelieden wel de officiële wettekst moeten uitspreken, alvorens ze officieel in de echt zijn verbonden.
dlvr.it
January 6, 2026 at 10:16 PM
Tsja.
Die foto! 🤪
CNN's Wolf Blitzer cuts Trump as speech rambles out of control: 'He's all over the place'
CNN's Wolf Blitzer cut away from President Donald Trump's rambling remarks to House Republicans.The 79-year-old president spoke to GOP lawmakers Tuesday morning for the first time since his administra...
bit.ly
January 6, 2026 at 4:49 PM
Die foto! 🤪
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BREAKING: Heavy gunfire near Venezuela's presidential palace, circumstances unclear
January 6, 2026 at 12:39 AM
BREAKING: Heavy gunfire near Venezuela's presidential palace, circumstances unclear
Republicans officially rebuke Trump's MAGA rebrand of Kennedy Center
Republicans officially rebuke Trump's MAGA rebrand of Kennedy Center
Republicans put one of President Donald Trump's most significant goals on ice on Monday by refusing to change the John F. Kennedy Center's name officially. Trump has been trying for months to rebrand ...
www.rawstory.com
January 6, 2026 at 12:03 AM
Republicans officially rebuke Trump's MAGA rebrand of Kennedy Center
Trump may have his name on the building but it’s still the Kennedy Center to Congress
Trump may have his name on the building but it's still the Kennedy Center to Congress
President Donald Trump may have his name on the building but it's still the Kennedy Center to Congress.
apnews.com
January 6, 2026 at 12:02 AM
Trump may have his name on the building but it’s still the Kennedy Center to Congress
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It’s hard to be much clearer than that when articulating a statement of imperialist (even colonialist) intent.
January 5, 2026 at 9:27 PM
It’s hard to be much clearer than that when articulating a statement of imperialist (even colonialist) intent.
Trump shared video of Venezuelans ‘celebrating’ Maduro’s capture. The footage is 17 months old
Trump posted video of Venezuelans ‘celebrating’ Maduro’s arrest but it was from 2024
It’s not the first time the 79-year-old president has amplified misleading or outright fabricated videos
www.independent.co.uk
January 5, 2026 at 10:54 PM
Trump shared video of Venezuelans ‘celebrating’ Maduro’s capture. The footage is 17 months old
Zoek.
This Jan. 6 plaque was made to honor law enforcement. It's nowhere to be found at the Capitol
Approaching the fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, the official plaque honoring the police who defended democracy is nowhere to be found.
apnews.com
January 5, 2026 at 9:59 PM
Zoek.
Ruggengraat gezocht.
Govt minister Mike Tapp refuses to say that the US should not attack Denmark and Greenland.
Moments later he declares that sticking to international law is what we stand for as a country.
Moments later he declares that sticking to international law is what we stand for as a country.
January 5, 2026 at 8:55 PM
Ruggengraat gezocht.
Deense premier waarschuwt voor "het einde van alles" bij aanval VS op Groenland
Deense premier waarschuwt voor "het einde van alles" bij aanval VS op Groenland
Een Amerikaanse aanval op een NAVO-bondgenoot zou “het einde van alles zijn”. Dat zegt de Deense premier Mette Frederiksen naar aanleiding van dreigende uitspraken over Groenland van de Amerikaanse pr...
www.hln.be
January 5, 2026 at 8:33 PM
Deense premier waarschuwt voor "het einde van alles" bij aanval VS op Groenland
Europe must unite or it’s ‘finished,’ Poland’s Tusk warns as Trump salivates over Greenland
Europe must unite or it’s ‘finished,’ Poland’s Tusk warns as Trump salivates over Greenland
“One for all, and all for one,” Polish prime minister urges as U.S. strikes Venezuela and threatens Greenland.
www.politico.eu
January 5, 2026 at 8:28 PM
Europe must unite or it’s ‘finished,’ Poland’s Tusk warns as Trump salivates over Greenland
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“Far from making us more powerful, the pursuit of American dominance will make us weaker, eventually leaving us with no sphere, and no influence, at all,” @anneapplebaum.bsky.social argues:
Trump’s ‘American Dominance’ May Leave Us With Nothing
The president’s moves in Venezuela foretell a new global system.
bit.ly
January 5, 2026 at 6:15 PM
“Far from making us more powerful, the pursuit of American dominance will make us weaker, eventually leaving us with no sphere, and no influence, at all,” @anneapplebaum.bsky.social argues:
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ICE is furious because the Hilton cancelled their reservation because of ICE’s immigration enforcement activities.
January 5, 2026 at 7:20 PM
ICE is furious because the Hilton cancelled their reservation because of ICE’s immigration enforcement activities.
Reposted by Rick de Ruiter
BBC journalists have been banned from describing the kidnapped Venezuelan leader as having been kidnapped.
The BBC News Editor has sent this to BBC journalists.
The BBC News Editor has sent this to BBC journalists.
January 5, 2026 at 1:19 PM
BBC journalists have been banned from describing the kidnapped Venezuelan leader as having been kidnapped.
The BBC News Editor has sent this to BBC journalists.
The BBC News Editor has sent this to BBC journalists.
Reposted by Rick de Ruiter
Four generations of my family have served our country. Service is in my blood. The President wouldn’t know anything about that.
January 5, 2026 at 6:24 PM
Four generations of my family have served our country. Service is in my blood. The President wouldn’t know anything about that.
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NEW: Sen. Mark Kelly RESPONDS to Pete Hegseth for censuring him, cutting his military pension, threatening to demote his rank, and warning of possible criminal prosecution for telling soldiers to obey their oath.
January 5, 2026 at 5:17 PM
NEW: Sen. Mark Kelly RESPONDS to Pete Hegseth for censuring him, cutting his military pension, threatening to demote his rank, and warning of possible criminal prosecution for telling soldiers to obey their oath.
Hegseth censures Kelly.
Hegseth censures Kelly after Democrats' video warning about following unlawful orders
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says he's issuing a letter of censure to Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona over the lawmaker’s participation in a video that called on troops to resist unlawful orde...
apnews.com
January 5, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Hegseth censures Kelly.
