Ederyn
@ederyn.bsky.social
Leftish old codger in central England
Maria Machado, fearless campaigner for democracy in Venezuela, wins the Nobel Peace Prize. Well deserved!
October 10, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Maria Machado, fearless campaigner for democracy in Venezuela, wins the Nobel Peace Prize. Well deserved!
Maria Machado, fearless campaigner for democracy in Venezuela, wins the Nobel Peace Prize. Well deserved!
October 10, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Maria Machado, fearless campaigner for democracy in Venezuela, wins the Nobel Peace Prize. Well deserved!
Corals evolved more than 600 million years ago, so have survived many extreme climate catastrophes. Humans, on the other hand, have no such longevity.
July 13, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Corals evolved more than 600 million years ago, so have survived many extreme climate catastrophes. Humans, on the other hand, have no such longevity.
Excellent long term commitment. Let's see the US do the same.
July 9, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Excellent long term commitment. Let's see the US do the same.
The US is self-sufficient in oil, so it will be the rest of us that suffer when the oil tankers cannot get through.
June 22, 2025 at 10:14 AM
The US is self-sufficient in oil, so it will be the rest of us that suffer when the oil tankers cannot get through.
Moose = Elk. Two names, same animal. Which name you use depends on where you live.
June 19, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Moose = Elk. Two names, same animal. Which name you use depends on where you live.
Yet another delay tactic, with a get out that he denies the legitimacy of the elected President and parliament.
June 19, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Yet another delay tactic, with a get out that he denies the legitimacy of the elected President and parliament.
No, the lawsuit has just been delayed until tomorrow (Thursday)
June 11, 2025 at 3:12 PM
No, the lawsuit has just been delayed until tomorrow (Thursday)
Trump has obviously made a big difference in how the Russians view the USA. He's a terrible President.
June 10, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Trump has obviously made a big difference in how the Russians view the USA. He's a terrible President.
Excellent defense. The Ukrainians must have improved their methods.
June 9, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Excellent defense. The Ukrainians must have improved their methods.
They agreed the return of prisoners and "displaced" children, which is really good for those individuals. But both sides know that there is no chance of a peace deal, so no point in spending time discussing it.
June 2, 2025 at 2:26 PM
They agreed the return of prisoners and "displaced" children, which is really good for those individuals. But both sides know that there is no chance of a peace deal, so no point in spending time discussing it.
Don't forget Israel versus Hamas, and the Houthis versus every maritime country.
May 7, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Don't forget Israel versus Hamas, and the Houthis versus every maritime country.
Common sense is breaking out worldwide. Who wants to be friends with a poor but aggressive country.
May 7, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Common sense is breaking out worldwide. Who wants to be friends with a poor but aggressive country.
The other six countries would have vetoed it anyway.
May 7, 2025 at 3:24 PM
The other six countries would have vetoed it anyway.
Fico and Vucic have already cancelled due to "illness".
May 3, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Fico and Vucic have already cancelled due to "illness".
And now the leaders of Serbia (Vucic) and Slovakia (Fico) have called off their visits due to illness!
May 3, 2025 at 9:32 AM
And now the leaders of Serbia (Vucic) and Slovakia (Fico) have called off their visits due to illness!
Most of us worked that out years ago. Trump has been very slow to realise.
April 30, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Most of us worked that out years ago. Trump has been very slow to realise.
So obviously he is very worried by these poll numbers. Otherwise he would just ignore them.
April 28, 2025 at 11:49 AM
So obviously he is very worried by these poll numbers. Otherwise he would just ignore them.
He's sounding a bit desperate1
April 9, 2025 at 1:08 PM
He's sounding a bit desperate1
No, no, no. It is entirely wrong to let Russia back in. The war is still as active as ever.
March 27, 2025 at 5:17 PM
No, no, no. It is entirely wrong to let Russia back in. The war is still as active as ever.
The overstatement is actually 342%. ($115bn-$26bn)/$26bn =342%. Its an even worse overstatement.
March 16, 2025 at 8:13 PM
The overstatement is actually 342%. ($115bn-$26bn)/$26bn =342%. Its an even worse overstatement.
Evidently he fears the involvement of other European armies, or he wouldn't be saying this.
March 6, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Evidently he fears the involvement of other European armies, or he wouldn't be saying this.