Ruud Hendriks
@ruudhendriks68.bsky.social
Pinned
Ruud Hendriks
@ruudhendriks68.bsky.social
· Nov 26
YESILGÖZ-GATE
1 • Yesilgöz heeft buiten de Tweede Kamer om een telefoon- en data-aftapsysteem voor de politie gekocht van het omstreden Israëlische defensiebedrijf Cognyte. Dick Schoof was toen de hoogste ambtenaar op het ministerie.
archive.ph/nUF4e
1 • Yesilgöz heeft buiten de Tweede Kamer om een telefoon- en data-aftapsysteem voor de politie gekocht van het omstreden Israëlische defensiebedrijf Cognyte. Dick Schoof was toen de hoogste ambtenaar op het ministerie.
archive.ph/nUF4e
Reposted by Ruud Hendriks
Dat Rob Jetten Gidi Markuszower als coalitiepartner overweegt, iemand die spreekt van “Afrikaanse beesten” en die “verachtelijke Joodjes” wil laten doodvriezen, bewijst dat hij een onbeschaafd mens is.
De constructieve nazi - Frontaal Naakt
Dat Rob Jetten Gidi Markuszower als coalitiepartner overweegt, iemand die spreekt van “Afrikaanse beesten” en die “verachtelijke Joodjes” wil laten doodvriezen, bewijst dat hij een onbeschaafd mens is...
www.frontaalnaakt.nl
January 22, 2026 at 8:13 AM
Dat Rob Jetten Gidi Markuszower als coalitiepartner overweegt, iemand die spreekt van “Afrikaanse beesten” en die “verachtelijke Joodjes” wil laten doodvriezen, bewijst dat hij een onbeschaafd mens is.
Reposted by Ruud Hendriks
Europa dreigt met een handelsbazooka. Dit is een van de wapens die worden ingezet in de internationale strijd om macht en invloed. Welkom in het tijdperk van geo-economie. In deze strip leggen we uit wat dat allemaal behelst. www.ftm.nl/artikelen/wa...
January 22, 2026 at 8:37 AM
Europa dreigt met een handelsbazooka. Dit is een van de wapens die worden ingezet in de internationale strijd om macht en invloed. Welkom in het tijdperk van geo-economie. In deze strip leggen we uit wat dat allemaal behelst. www.ftm.nl/artikelen/wa...
Reposted by Ruud Hendriks
DOGE employees who were detailed to the Social Security Administration last March shared sensitive data through a nonsecure server, the Justice Department disclosed.
DOGE Employees Shared Social Security Data, Court Filing Shows
Employees detailed to the Social Security Administration shared sensitive data through a nonsecure server, the Justice Department disclosed.
nyti.ms
January 21, 2026 at 1:25 PM
DOGE employees who were detailed to the Social Security Administration last March shared sensitive data through a nonsecure server, the Justice Department disclosed.
Reposted by Ruud Hendriks
U.S. diplomats asked a French magistrate last year whether she could intervene over Marine Le Pen’s election ban.
The previously unreported details of the meeting will refocus attention on American efforts to back the European far right.
🔗 #[politi.co/4qxwpy9
The previously unreported details of the meeting will refocus attention on American efforts to back the European far right.
🔗 #[politi.co/4qxwpy9
January 21, 2026 at 1:27 PM
U.S. diplomats asked a French magistrate last year whether she could intervene over Marine Le Pen’s election ban.
The previously unreported details of the meeting will refocus attention on American efforts to back the European far right.
🔗 #[politi.co/4qxwpy9
The previously unreported details of the meeting will refocus attention on American efforts to back the European far right.
🔗 #[politi.co/4qxwpy9
Reposted by Ruud Hendriks
What Carney said about NATO & trade was hugely important, but it’s what he said about truth that’s even more so.
His choice of Vaclav Havel was not accidental. His concept of ‘living in truth’ is an essential guide to this moment
open.substack.com/pub/broligar...
His choice of Vaclav Havel was not accidental. His concept of ‘living in truth’ is an essential guide to this moment
open.substack.com/pub/broligar...
January 21, 2026 at 1:27 PM
What Carney said about NATO & trade was hugely important, but it’s what he said about truth that’s even more so.
His choice of Vaclav Havel was not accidental. His concept of ‘living in truth’ is an essential guide to this moment
open.substack.com/pub/broligar...
His choice of Vaclav Havel was not accidental. His concept of ‘living in truth’ is an essential guide to this moment
open.substack.com/pub/broligar...
Reposted by Ruud Hendriks
Finnish President Stubb:
Can Europe defend itself without the Americans?My answer is unequivocally yes
If we look at the defense composure of Europe by&large in a country like Finland,how do we do it?We have conscription.1 million have done it.We can mobilize 280,000 soldiers within weeks.
Can Europe defend itself without the Americans?My answer is unequivocally yes
If we look at the defense composure of Europe by&large in a country like Finland,how do we do it?We have conscription.1 million have done it.We can mobilize 280,000 soldiers within weeks.
January 21, 2026 at 11:13 AM
Finnish President Stubb:
Can Europe defend itself without the Americans?My answer is unequivocally yes
If we look at the defense composure of Europe by&large in a country like Finland,how do we do it?We have conscription.1 million have done it.We can mobilize 280,000 soldiers within weeks.
Can Europe defend itself without the Americans?My answer is unequivocally yes
If we look at the defense composure of Europe by&large in a country like Finland,how do we do it?We have conscription.1 million have done it.We can mobilize 280,000 soldiers within weeks.
Reposted by Ruud Hendriks
Gisteren mocht deze racist op onze staatstv bij Pauw & De Wit praten over alles behalve zijn racisme. Jetten ondertussen: 'constructief type'. Wij hoeven niet naar de VS te kijken voor fascisme, it's right here.
Dit is Gidi Markuszower.
De man die expliciet opriep om Tweede Kamerleden te berechten in tribunalen.
Het is ontluisterend dat D66 überhaupt overweegt om deals met hem te sluiten.
Deze tijd vraagt om verzet tegen extreem-rechts, ook als je op zoek bent naar steun voor je minderheidskabinet.
De man die expliciet opriep om Tweede Kamerleden te berechten in tribunalen.
Het is ontluisterend dat D66 überhaupt overweegt om deals met hem te sluiten.
Deze tijd vraagt om verzet tegen extreem-rechts, ook als je op zoek bent naar steun voor je minderheidskabinet.
January 21, 2026 at 11:45 AM
Gisteren mocht deze racist op onze staatstv bij Pauw & De Wit praten over alles behalve zijn racisme. Jetten ondertussen: 'constructief type'. Wij hoeven niet naar de VS te kijken voor fascisme, it's right here.
Reposted by Ruud Hendriks
It is actually insane how much power a few American tech guys have.
They have more money than actual countries and they use it to prop up the most dangerous politicians on earth just to avoid paying taxes.
They are breaking the world to protect their own wallets
They have more money than actual countries and they use it to prop up the most dangerous politicians on earth just to avoid paying taxes.
They are breaking the world to protect their own wallets
January 21, 2026 at 12:02 PM
It is actually insane how much power a few American tech guys have.
They have more money than actual countries and they use it to prop up the most dangerous politicians on earth just to avoid paying taxes.
They are breaking the world to protect their own wallets
They have more money than actual countries and they use it to prop up the most dangerous politicians on earth just to avoid paying taxes.
They are breaking the world to protect their own wallets
“People have started to confront the bully. There remains, however, one group of people, or two closely related groups, that have yet to join the club: corporate America and Wall Street—the biggest cowards in the country.”
Trump Is About to Find Out What
Every Bully in History Has Found Out
Last year, Trump had a lot of people scared. But there are good—and encouraging—reasons to think that this year will be different.
newrepublic.com
January 21, 2026 at 11:58 AM
“People have started to confront the bully. There remains, however, one group of people, or two closely related groups, that have yet to join the club: corporate America and Wall Street—the biggest cowards in the country.”
“Nearly 400 millionaires and billionaires from 24 countries are calling on global leaders to increase taxes on the super-rich, amid growing concern that the wealthiest in society are buying political influence.”
Nearly 400 millionaires and billionaires call for higher taxes on super-rich
Mark Ruffalo, Brian Eno and Abigail Disney sign letter timed for WEF in Davos saying wealthy are buying political influence
www.theguardian.com
January 21, 2026 at 11:36 AM
“Nearly 400 millionaires and billionaires from 24 countries are calling on global leaders to increase taxes on the super-rich, amid growing concern that the wealthiest in society are buying political influence.”
Reposted by Ruud Hendriks
Lobbybrief aan informateur van banken, private equity en vermogensbeheerders openbaar gemaakt:
Lagere buffers, hogere bonussen, meer belastingkorting.
En wat regelt VVD met D66 & CDA als eerste? Hogere bonussen via een wetswijziging die in geen enkel verkiezingsprogramma stond.
Lagere buffers, hogere bonussen, meer belastingkorting.
En wat regelt VVD met D66 & CDA als eerste? Hogere bonussen via een wetswijziging die in geen enkel verkiezingsprogramma stond.
January 21, 2026 at 8:22 AM
Lobbybrief aan informateur van banken, private equity en vermogensbeheerders openbaar gemaakt:
Lagere buffers, hogere bonussen, meer belastingkorting.
En wat regelt VVD met D66 & CDA als eerste? Hogere bonussen via een wetswijziging die in geen enkel verkiezingsprogramma stond.
Lagere buffers, hogere bonussen, meer belastingkorting.
En wat regelt VVD met D66 & CDA als eerste? Hogere bonussen via een wetswijziging die in geen enkel verkiezingsprogramma stond.
“Ik vroeg me af waarom Den Haag het voor iedereen verpest, maar Rotterdam niet ieders eer redt, maar ik kwam er niet tussen.”
Hij klemde de mok met koffie in zijn handen, leunde tegen mijn aanrecht en ging van start. “Waar kom je oorspronkelijk vandaan?”
Marokkanen - Frontaal Naakt
Hij klemde de mok met koffie in zijn handen, leunde tegen mijn aanrecht en ging van start. “Waar kom je oorspronkelijk vandaan?”
www.frontaalnaakt.nl
January 21, 2026 at 9:24 AM
“Ik vroeg me af waarom Den Haag het voor iedereen verpest, maar Rotterdam niet ieders eer redt, maar ik kwam er niet tussen.”
Reposted by Ruud Hendriks
Muitende PVV’ers: ‘naziplaatjes delen is natuurlijk prima. Maar we willen geen woorden maar daden.’
January 20, 2026 at 12:58 PM
Muitende PVV’ers: ‘naziplaatjes delen is natuurlijk prima. Maar we willen geen woorden maar daden.’
Reposted by Ruud Hendriks
Gidi 🔫 Markuszower: ‘Asielzoekers zijn beesten. Nederland kampt met een Marokkanenramp. Migratiebeleid is misdaad tegen het Nederlandse volk. Verantwoordelijken moeten voor een tribunaal verschijnen.’
Rob Jetten: ‘Ik hoop op constructieve samenwerking, maar even de inhoudelijke koers afwachten.’
Rob Jetten: ‘Ik hoop op constructieve samenwerking, maar even de inhoudelijke koers afwachten.’
January 20, 2026 at 7:33 PM
Gidi 🔫 Markuszower: ‘Asielzoekers zijn beesten. Nederland kampt met een Marokkanenramp. Migratiebeleid is misdaad tegen het Nederlandse volk. Verantwoordelijken moeten voor een tribunaal verschijnen.’
Rob Jetten: ‘Ik hoop op constructieve samenwerking, maar even de inhoudelijke koers afwachten.’
Rob Jetten: ‘Ik hoop op constructieve samenwerking, maar even de inhoudelijke koers afwachten.’
Reposted by Ruud Hendriks
The people and politicians around Trump must stand up to him when it comes to his threat to invade Greenland, @anneapplebaum.bsky.social argues.
Read more: theatln.tc/pUygeIqx
Read more: theatln.tc/pUygeIqx
January 21, 2026 at 12:38 AM
The people and politicians around Trump must stand up to him when it comes to his threat to invade Greenland, @anneapplebaum.bsky.social argues.
Read more: theatln.tc/pUygeIqx
Read more: theatln.tc/pUygeIqx
Historian Robert Kagan, who warned of the president’s authoritarianism a decade ago, tells Carole Cadwalladr how deep the roots of American white nationalism are – and that European governments needs to wake up, fast.
Europe needs a dramatic strategic revolution - now: historian Robert Kagan
YouTube video by The Nerve
youtu.be
January 21, 2026 at 12:37 AM
Historian Robert Kagan, who warned of the president’s authoritarianism a decade ago, tells Carole Cadwalladr how deep the roots of American white nationalism are – and that European governments needs to wake up, fast.
“Two members of Elon Musk’s DOGE team working at the Social Security Administration were secretly in touch with an advocacy group seeking to overturn election results in certain states, and one signed an agreement that may have involved using Social Security data to match state voter rolls.”
Trump administration concedes DOGE team may have misused Social Security data
Some DOGE personnel had more access to data than previously acknowledged, according to a court filing.
www.politico.com
January 20, 2026 at 11:35 PM
“Two members of Elon Musk’s DOGE team working at the Social Security Administration were secretly in touch with an advocacy group seeking to overturn election results in certain states, and one signed an agreement that may have involved using Social Security data to match state voter rolls.”
By analyzing $4 trillion of shipments between January 2024 and November 2025, researchers found that foreign exporters absorbed only about 4% of the burden of last year’s U.S. tariff increases by lowering their prices, while American consumers and importers absorbed 96%.
Americans Are the Ones Paying for Tariffs, Study Finds
New research contradicts President Trump’s claim that foreigners are footing the bill.
www.wsj.com
January 20, 2026 at 9:22 AM
By analyzing $4 trillion of shipments between January 2024 and November 2025, researchers found that foreign exporters absorbed only about 4% of the burden of last year’s U.S. tariff increases by lowering their prices, while American consumers and importers absorbed 96%.
Reposted by Ruud Hendriks
'Attack on Kyiv: 5,635 apartment buildings without heating; Left Bank without water supply' www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/4...
Attack on Kyiv: 5,635 apartment buildings without heating; Left Bank without water supply
In Kyiv, as a result of the Russian attack on January 20, 5,635 multi-story residential buildings are without heating. — Ukrinform.
www.ukrinform.net
January 20, 2026 at 9:03 AM
'Attack on Kyiv: 5,635 apartment buildings without heating; Left Bank without water supply' www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/4...
Reposted by Ruud Hendriks
Compare & contrast. This is Trump’s demand for Greenland. And this is Hitler’s for the Sudetenland.
There is no difference. The language. The unstoppable need to dominate. The megalomania. It’s the same.
And Keir Starmer’s response is appeasement. We are in that moment.
1/
There is no difference. The language. The unstoppable need to dominate. The megalomania. It’s the same.
And Keir Starmer’s response is appeasement. We are in that moment.
1/
January 20, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Compare & contrast. This is Trump’s demand for Greenland. And this is Hitler’s for the Sudetenland.
There is no difference. The language. The unstoppable need to dominate. The megalomania. It’s the same.
And Keir Starmer’s response is appeasement. We are in that moment.
1/
There is no difference. The language. The unstoppable need to dominate. The megalomania. It’s the same.
And Keir Starmer’s response is appeasement. We are in that moment.
1/
Reposted by Ruud Hendriks
Zo kan het dus ook, @groenlinks-pvda.bsky.social ...
EXC: Zack Polanski tells us Britain should consider closing US military bases, leave Nato and denuclearise, as he begins to flesh out the Greens’ foreign policy.
Also spells out to @pippacrerar.bsky.social and me his red lines in any coalition talks to come.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Also spells out to @pippacrerar.bsky.social and me his red lines in any coalition talks to come.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
UK should consider expelling US forces from British bases, says Zack Polanski
Exclusive: Green party leader advocates leaving Nato and says Britain should wean itself off its reliance on the US
www.theguardian.com
January 20, 2026 at 9:03 AM
Zo kan het dus ook, @groenlinks-pvda.bsky.social ...
Reposted by Ruud Hendriks
Zullen we het eens serieus hebben over onze eigen fascisten?
Nu Bosma geen kamervoorzitter meer is, heeft hij zijn oude stokpaardjes weer opgediept. "Civilizational erasure, die term komt uit de National Security strategy van Trump. De totale culturele implosie als gevolg van de massa immigratie." Bosma vindt Zwarte Piet een voorbeeld.
January 19, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Zullen we het eens serieus hebben over onze eigen fascisten?
“Years of careful diplomacy, billions of dollars in trade, are now at risk because senators and representatives who know better have refused to use the powers they have to block him. Now is the time.”
archive.ph/5vlIi
archive.ph/5vlIi
January 19, 2026 at 9:25 PM
“Years of careful diplomacy, billions of dollars in trade, are now at risk because senators and representatives who know better have refused to use the powers they have to block him. Now is the time.”
archive.ph/5vlIi
archive.ph/5vlIi
“With an image of American industrial and military power, he has enormous confidence in American strength and therefore assumes that bullying is preferable to negotiation, unless you are up against someone who is as tough as you, even if less muscle-bound.”
archive.ph/8fEOA
archive.ph/8fEOA
January 19, 2026 at 9:15 PM
“With an image of American industrial and military power, he has enormous confidence in American strength and therefore assumes that bullying is preferable to negotiation, unless you are up against someone who is as tough as you, even if less muscle-bound.”
archive.ph/8fEOA
archive.ph/8fEOA
Reposted by Ruud Hendriks
Trump demanding control of Greenland—which the US already has access to—is based on multi-layered lies. Threatening NATO allies to get it undermines the Western alliance.
I did a point-by-point breakdown of Trump's aggressive letter to Norwegian Prime Minister Støre about the Nobel and Greenland.
I did a point-by-point breakdown of Trump's aggressive letter to Norwegian Prime Minister Støre about the Nobel and Greenland.
With Greenland Threats, Trump is Destroying the Western Alliance
A point-by-point breakdown of Donald Trump's aggressive letter to Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre about a Nobel Peace Prize and control of Greenland
www.arcdigital.media
January 19, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Trump demanding control of Greenland—which the US already has access to—is based on multi-layered lies. Threatening NATO allies to get it undermines the Western alliance.
I did a point-by-point breakdown of Trump's aggressive letter to Norwegian Prime Minister Støre about the Nobel and Greenland.
I did a point-by-point breakdown of Trump's aggressive letter to Norwegian Prime Minister Støre about the Nobel and Greenland.