Gerard van Leeuwen
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Gerard van Leeuwen
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This is not a peace plan. It is a proposal that weakens Ukraine and divides America from Europe, preparing the way for a larger war in the future. In the meantime, it benefits unnamed Russian and American investors, at the expense of everyone else.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
Trump Has a Recipe for War and Corruption, Not Peace
Who would benefit from the White House’s 28-point proposal for Ukraine?
www.theatlantic.com
November 22, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Reposted by Gerard van Leeuwen
That was one of the most batshit press conferences of Trump's public life. He brandished a photo of Putin and promised to deploy the US military to occupy Chicago, New York, and San Francisco. A sane country would be moving toward impeachment and removal right now.
August 22, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Reposted by Gerard van Leeuwen
On April 28, air traffic control at Newark Airport lost radar for as many as 20 flights—several controllers took medical leave after, citing trauma from the incident.

Trump has fired hundreds of FAA workers this year, and over 1,300 FAA employees reportedly replied to DOGE's early retirement offer.
Trump Is Destroying the Data that Keeps the Country Running
D​OGE’s ​a​ttacks on the administrative state​ threaten to undermine ​essential ​data gathering across a vast​ array of fields, from economics to the environment.
newrepublic.com
May 7, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Reposted by Gerard van Leeuwen
-Dropped or halted investigations into 100+ corporations

-Gutted regulatory agencies and fired ethics watchdogs

-Launched a crypto coin and offered an "intimate dinner" to top buyers

-Turned the White House into a Tesla showroom to help his biggest donor

"Drain the swamp."
May 4, 2025 at 7:00 PM