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Teacher // Luxembourg // Europe // Dad // Catlover // Musician
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ℹ️🌧 Owes-Update mat der neister Ensemble-Guidance vum DWD-Modell (👇🏻). Et ass weiderhin eng grouss Onsécherheet an den Previsiounen mat awer enger Undeitung fir plazeweis gréisser Reequantitéiten an der Nuecht op en Dënschdeg. /LM
September 7, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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In today’s Russian papers: “The Russian economy is displaying alarming symptoms…you hear talk of stagnation, recession…” Plus, “sales of residential real estate plummet 40%” & less trade between Russia & China. #ReadingRussia
"Russia's economy is displaying alarming symptoms." What are they?
YouTube video by Steve Rosenberg
youtu.be
June 11, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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Die USA haben die Seiten gewechselt
April 17, 2025 at 8:47 PM
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Trump: "Polen hätte Nazi-Deutschland 1939 nicht überfallen sollen"
Trump: "Polen hätte Nazi-Deutschland 1939 nicht überfallen sollen"
Washington, D.C. (dpo) - Der amerikanische Präsident Donald Trump hat heute Polen kritisiert, weil es am 1. September 1939 einfach hinterrücks das Deu
www.der-postillon.com
February 19, 2025 at 10:32 AM
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Main issue isn't Hegseth's remarks (after all, Biden & Jake also nixed both 🇺🇦 in NATO & NATO in 🇺🇦). The much bigger problem is Trump's apparent readiness even eagerness to throw 🇺🇦 under the bus. Feels like it may be Sudeten time again in Munich. Can Europe act: yes. Will it act? I don't know
Assessing Hegseth’s comments beyond panic & hysteria.

1. On NATO- Fair & clear that this was coming. Not the end of NATO but end of European free riding. Of course US not primarily focused on European security.

2. On Ukraine - much worse news but we CAN act
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www.theguardian.com/us-news/vide...
US no longer ‘primarily focused’ on Europe’s security, says Pete Hegseth – video
Defence secretary says European countries must provide the 'overwhelming share' of aid sent to Ukraine
www.theguardian.com
February 13, 2025 at 8:22 AM
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Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde to Trump: "I ask you to have mercy upon the people in our country who are scared now. There are gay, lesbian, and transgender people in Democratic, Republican, and independent families, some who fear for their lives ... and the vast majority of immigrants are not criminals"
January 21, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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Don't you dare call the Kowtowers kowtowers!
(in solidarity with the Washington Post 's former cartoonist Ann Telnaes who wouldn't kowtow)
January 6, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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Over the next four years, the autonomy of the press—and the vitality of the First Amendment—will face a stress test unlike almost anything seen before, Julian E. Zelizer writes.
When the Press Stood Up to the President
The Pentagon Papers case shows how brave media owners must be in moments of political turmoil.
foreignpolicy.com
January 8, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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Mark Zuckerberg’s degrading shift from anti-Trump to submissive ally reveals a man swayed by the winds of oligarchy, bending wherever power and self-interest dictate.
January 7, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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„Die Ukraine wird nun ihre 1700 noch aus sowjetischer Zeit stammenden Atomsprengköpfe an Russland übergeben. Sie handelte sich dafür Sicherheitsgarantien ein, sagt man. Trotzdem werden die Ukrainer gut daran tun, wachsam zu bleiben.“ Bericht in den Tagesthemen vom 5. Dezember 1994.
December 5, 2024 at 9:32 PM
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Médiéviste reconnu, citoyen engagé, soldat des deux guerres mondiales, antifasciste... Qui est Marc Bloch, l’ardent républicain qui va être panthéonisé ?

➡️ https://u.afp.com/5jyu
November 23, 2024 at 8:00 PM
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Ja, was soll man dazu sagen. Paar Wochen wars mal weitgehend trocken und nun rechnen die Modelle bis Tag 10 wieder sehr große Niederschlagsmengen. Im Westen teils 150 mm! Vielleicht reden wir bald schon über Hochwasser. Hier die Karten:
kachelmannwetter.com/de/modellkar...
/FR
November 17, 2024 at 7:50 AM
Bye bye X! Welcome Bluesky💪🏻
November 15, 2024 at 8:30 PM