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euphemist.bsky.social
@euphemist.bsky.social
Love dogs. Hate Tories, Reform UK, Brexit and all Haters everywhere. Citizen of the EU. France in particular.
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NFU president Tom Bradshaw:
“A deal in which we open our markets to US produce in return for nothing more than the reduction or removal of tariffs which didn’t exist eight weeks ago would be an unimaginable failure and is not a deal in anything but name”

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Antibiotic pig ‘betrayal’ warning over US-UK trade deal
Farmers demand assurances on US pigs being raised in cages and pumped with antibiotics
liveapp.inews.co.uk
May 8, 2025 at 6:20 AM
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Passing this on as I am in 1,000,000,000-%!
May 3, 2025 at 2:24 AM
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Rubio publicly criticizing an ally for cracking down on right-wing extremism. And Germany hitting back. We are in a new world
May 2, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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Just to add a little to the conversation

Political Cartoonist: David Horsey, Seattle Times
April 12, 2025 at 11:08 PM
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Eight people in South Sudan, including five children, died on a three-hour walk to seek medical treatment for cholera after US aid cuts forced local health services to close, the UK-based charity Save the Children said reut.rs/3E9kB27
South Sudan cholera patients died walking to clinic after US cut aid, charity says
Eight people in South Sudan, including five children, died on a three-hour walk to seek medical treatment for cholera after U.S. aid cuts forced local health services to close, the UK-based charity Save the Children said on Wednesday.
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April 9, 2025 at 5:28 AM
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April 9, 2025 at 1:03 AM
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The 'tariff war' is now officially terrifying. Where is Trump's madness going to end? If Republicans can't restrain their leader we could be looking at actual war.

At the very least, the economic damage is going to be incalculable. ☠️
April 9, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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April 5, 2025 at 11:58 AM
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“Families are torn apart; men, women and children are separated. Children come home from school to find that their parents have disappeared.”

~The Diary of Anne Frank
April 5, 2025 at 10:36 AM
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Newsflash, he doesn't give a shit about you or me.
April 5, 2025 at 10:10 AM
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So basically he’s saying we had to sabotage our trade with Europe to get the benefit of trade with the USA?
Except our trade with Europe was far bigger, so he’s just a colossal lying shit stain who made our country poorer, which decimated our public services.

Just in case anyone forgot.
April 5, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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you have to be genuinely stupid as fuck to think american companies are going to respond to tariffs by building factories and moving manufacturing to the US. i don't know how else to say it. you have to be genuinely braindead
April 4, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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Here he is today, deeply concerned about economic hardship caused by his tariff scheme.
April 5, 2025 at 1:04 AM
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"How far before ‘calm heads’ becomes appeasement?"

An excellent question.
Pecksniff: How far before ‘calm heads’ becomes appeasement?
In which Mr Pecksniff lays before his readers for their approval certain observations and speculations reflecting on the political life
eastangliabylines.co.uk
April 5, 2025 at 6:04 AM
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This seems like an important datapoint
March 25, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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March 25, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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British cartoonist Becky Burke who spent 20 days in harsh conditions in a Tacoma detention centre for a trivial visa issue while crossing into America from Canada is finally on her way home.

The US needs travel warnings now.
March 18, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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What do you do after your stock plummets by half in just three months? Your Cybertruck production stalls because the glue keeps peeling off, leaving over 10,000 units unsold.

You submit your appeal to the Delaware Supreme Court to secure your $56 billion compensation package.
March 18, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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March 18, 2025 at 10:38 AM
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This is completely insane. Legal types, do get in touch with family if you can help.
Deeply concerning news about our friend and former BF teammate Rebecca Burke whose backpacking trip to the US has ended with her being detained by ICE for over ten days, with no clear timeline for her release. Please read her father's statement here: www.facebook.com/paulrburke
March 10, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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Deeply concerning news about our friend and former BF teammate Rebecca Burke whose backpacking trip to the US has ended with her being detained by ICE for over ten days, with no clear timeline for her release. Please read her father's statement here: www.facebook.com/paulrburke
March 9, 2025 at 7:49 PM
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Ontario's premier announced that effective today the province is charging 25% more for electricity to 1.5 million Americans in response to Trump's trade war. Ontario provides electricity to MN, NY and MI.

“If the US escalates, I will not hesitate to shut the electricity off completely,” he said.
Ontario slaps 25% tax increase on electricity exports to US in response to Trump's trade war
Ontario's premier, the leader of Canada’s most populous province, announced that effective Monday it is charging 25% more for electricity to 1.5 million Americans in response to U.S. President Donald ...
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March 10, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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GOP Rep. Don Bacon: "Why is a White House official, that's not even elected, why is that person belittling the Polish foreign minister? It's not appropriate. It's not right. We need more discipline in the White House."
March 10, 2025 at 3:46 PM