Jacqueline French
@jacquelinefrench.bsky.social
Academic editor. Russian PhD. Recently became a nonna, so in addition to loving literature, languages, travel, sport, I adore my little bambino who brightens every day, including those when Spurs lose, and that's often.
'Marie [Robine] attracted visitors to hear her prophecies.' (Jamina Ramirez: Legenda: The Real Women behind the Myths that Shaped Europe)
January 22, 2026 at 7:36 AM
'Marie [Robine] attracted visitors to hear her prophecies.' (Jamina Ramirez: Legenda: The Real Women behind the Myths that Shaped Europe)
Reposted by Jacqueline French
Remember all of the liberal handwringing in 2016? About echo chambers and being out of touch? All of the 'make friends with the racists lest you be out of touch with real people?' Accepting the idea that Trump was the clarion of America's forgotten masses? Never spoken for anyone but himself.
January 21, 2026 at 3:56 PM
Remember all of the liberal handwringing in 2016? About echo chambers and being out of touch? All of the 'make friends with the racists lest you be out of touch with real people?' Accepting the idea that Trump was the clarion of America's forgotten masses? Never spoken for anyone but himself.
Reposted by Jacqueline French
🚨🚨 EU moves closer to using its #tradebazooka against the US as Germany has joined France in saying it will ask @ec.europa.eu to explore unleashing the #Anti-CoercionInstrument at the emergency EU leaders' summit in Brussels on Thursday evening.🧵
www.politico.eu/article/eu-b...
www.politico.eu/article/eu-b...
EU moves closer to using its trade bazooka against the US
Capitals are backing a more forceful response to Donald Trump’s tariff threats.
www.politico.eu
January 21, 2026 at 1:31 PM
Totally empathise. My daughter had her first baby a few months ago and I'm thinking and worrying more than ever about the kind of world he has been born into and what lies in store for him - this wonderful bundle of joy.
January 21, 2026 at 12:16 PM
Totally empathise. My daughter had her first baby a few months ago and I'm thinking and worrying more than ever about the kind of world he has been born into and what lies in store for him - this wonderful bundle of joy.