Billy Pickett
@billypickett.bsky.social
I write about global politics for @gzeromedia.com/ @eurasiagroup.net and post too many pictures of my dog
🏳️🌈📍Brooklyn
🏳️🌈📍Brooklyn
Ok this took me out lol
May 12, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Ok this took me out lol
coming to a streaming service near you
May 5, 2025 at 5:27 PM
coming to a streaming service near you
Thinking about how day high school social studies students will have to write their AP US history essays about this…
May 2, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Thinking about how day high school social studies students will have to write their AP US history essays about this…
Trump has a love affair with Andrew Jackson and mentioned “manifest destiny” in this year’s inaugural address
We should’ve seen his new obsession with territory coming 🤷
We should’ve seen his new obsession with territory coming 🤷
April 4, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Trump has a love affair with Andrew Jackson and mentioned “manifest destiny” in this year’s inaugural address
We should’ve seen his new obsession with territory coming 🤷
We should’ve seen his new obsession with territory coming 🤷
Pride has always been a protest. Especially now for the people of Hungary…
March 17, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Pride has always been a protest. Especially now for the people of Hungary…
When life gives you lemons, why not sell lemon t-shirts?
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March 5, 2025 at 10:59 PM
When life gives you lemons, why not sell lemon t-shirts?
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The United States’ global reputation:
February 28, 2025 at 8:30 PM
The United States’ global reputation:
Big news: left brooklyn today
February 23, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Big news: left brooklyn today
What my brain has to analyze for 40+ hours a week covering washington
February 13, 2025 at 3:34 PM
What my brain has to analyze for 40+ hours a week covering washington
The most important meme I’ve ever seen
February 13, 2025 at 3:32 PM
The most important meme I’ve ever seen
The world set a new record in global defense spending: a whopping $2.46 trillion. The amount needed to end world hunger? Around $40 billion a year (estimated).
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February 12, 2025 at 10:42 PM
The world set a new record in global defense spending: a whopping $2.46 trillion. The amount needed to end world hunger? Around $40 billion a year (estimated).
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Nobody is happier about this than the enemies of the United States
February 7, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Nobody is happier about this than the enemies of the United States
Need this jacket
February 7, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Need this jacket
5 international news stories you might have missed today:
- Guatemala to take more deportees
- Google axes ban on AI for weapons
- Taliban shuts women’s radio
- Israelis like Trump’s Gaza plan
- Scientists virtually unwrap ancient scroll
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- Guatemala to take more deportees
- Google axes ban on AI for weapons
- Taliban shuts women’s radio
- Israelis like Trump’s Gaza plan
- Scientists virtually unwrap ancient scroll
Me for @gzeromedia.com: www.gzeromedia.com/news/hard-nu...
February 5, 2025 at 11:01 PM
5 international news stories you might have missed today:
- Guatemala to take more deportees
- Google axes ban on AI for weapons
- Taliban shuts women’s radio
- Israelis like Trump’s Gaza plan
- Scientists virtually unwrap ancient scroll
Me for @gzeromedia.com: www.gzeromedia.com/news/hard-nu...
- Guatemala to take more deportees
- Google axes ban on AI for weapons
- Taliban shuts women’s radio
- Israelis like Trump’s Gaza plan
- Scientists virtually unwrap ancient scroll
Me for @gzeromedia.com: www.gzeromedia.com/news/hard-nu...
Trump calling for the ethnic cleansing of Gaza…not surprising but still chilling
February 5, 2025 at 4:49 AM
Trump calling for the ethnic cleansing of Gaza…not surprising but still chilling
Thinking this morning about how the right rallied against “global elites” pulling the strings of the highest levels of government
Just to put the richest man in the world in charge?
Just to put the richest man in the world in charge?
February 3, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Thinking this morning about how the right rallied against “global elites” pulling the strings of the highest levels of government
Just to put the richest man in the world in charge?
Just to put the richest man in the world in charge?
Do you blame them 😭
February 1, 2025 at 4:28 AM
Do you blame them 😭
Hate being forced to be on Twitter all day for work. I want to delete it like everyone else I know..
January 21, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Hate being forced to be on Twitter all day for work. I want to delete it like everyone else I know..
Not again Nicole :/
January 21, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Not again Nicole :/
Buying Greenland? Gulf of America? He’s not even president yet and I’m exhausted
January 7, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Buying Greenland? Gulf of America? He’s not even president yet and I’m exhausted
In light of Trudeau’s news, Celine Dion has stepped up to become Canada’s new PM
January 6, 2025 at 8:53 PM
In light of Trudeau’s news, Celine Dion has stepped up to become Canada’s new PM
Bring back gay horror villains
January 3, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Bring back gay horror villains
The villain in frosty the snowman is sooooooo queer coded
December 28, 2024 at 3:37 AM
The villain in frosty the snowman is sooooooo queer coded