@patricecv.bsky.social
Bio: lastly studied at highschool. Feminist and fervent bookreader. Ad cats, cookies and coffee and I am happy. No DM's.
Following my mother's (1923-2017) wise words: "Freedom is everything. Let no one ever tell you who to be or what to think."
Following my mother's (1923-2017) wise words: "Freedom is everything. Let no one ever tell you who to be or what to think."
Oh, it is in the news. Outside the US, it definitely is in the news...
November 29, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Oh, it is in the news. Outside the US, it definitely is in the news...
The risks: civilian casualties, escalation into war, global aviation disruption, and U.S. exposure to ICC/ICJ cases.
Bottom line: Declaring airspace “closed” is unlawful theater. Acting on it would mean aggression, war crimes, and diplomatic isolation.
Bottom line: Declaring airspace “closed” is unlawful theater. Acting on it would mean aggression, war crimes, and diplomatic isolation.
November 29, 2025 at 6:57 PM
The risks: civilian casualties, escalation into war, global aviation disruption, and U.S. exposure to ICC/ICJ cases.
Bottom line: Declaring airspace “closed” is unlawful theater. Acting on it would mean aggression, war crimes, and diplomatic isolation.
Bottom line: Declaring airspace “closed” is unlawful theater. Acting on it would mean aggression, war crimes, and diplomatic isolation.
- UN Charter Art. 2(4): prohibits force against another state.- Civil aviation law: protects commercial flights; shooting them down = terrorism/war crimes.
- Geneva Conventions: forbid targeting civilians; deaths would be prosecutable as war crimes.
- Geneva Conventions: forbid targeting civilians; deaths would be prosecutable as war crimes.
November 29, 2025 at 6:57 PM
- UN Charter Art. 2(4): prohibits force against another state.- Civil aviation law: protects commercial flights; shooting them down = terrorism/war crimes.
- Geneva Conventions: forbid targeting civilians; deaths would be prosecutable as war crimes.
- Geneva Conventions: forbid targeting civilians; deaths would be prosecutable as war crimes.
Trump’s claim that Venezuelan airspace is “closed” has no legal basis. Under the Chicago Convention (1944), only Venezuela controls its skies. If Trump ordered attacks on planes or Venezuelan territory, he would break international law:
November 29, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Trump’s claim that Venezuelan airspace is “closed” has no legal basis. Under the Chicago Convention (1944), only Venezuela controls its skies. If Trump ordered attacks on planes or Venezuelan territory, he would break international law:
And the political climate is volatile, with rights rollbacks and travel advisories adding to the uncertainty.
My money and peace of mind are better spent elsewhere.
My money and peace of mind are better spent elsewhere.
November 29, 2025 at 5:54 PM
And the political climate is volatile, with rights rollbacks and travel advisories adding to the uncertainty.
My money and peace of mind are better spent elsewhere.
My money and peace of mind are better spent elsewhere.
Not surprising. Prices are sky-high, with everyday meals and hotels piling on hidden “resort fees.” Borders feel heavier than ever, with stricter checks and long visa waits. Safety concerns linger, from shootings to protests in major cities.
November 29, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Not surprising. Prices are sky-high, with everyday meals and hotels piling on hidden “resort fees.” Borders feel heavier than ever, with stricter checks and long visa waits. Safety concerns linger, from shootings to protests in major cities.
That is not up to Trump. Ukraine is not his property to give away.
November 29, 2025 at 2:13 PM
That is not up to Trump. Ukraine is not his property to give away.
He has been in politics far longer than Trump. Guess Trump is a more successful Wilders clone, backed by a political system that gives him an easier road to power.
November 29, 2025 at 1:26 PM
He has been in politics far longer than Trump. Guess Trump is a more successful Wilders clone, backed by a political system that gives him an easier road to power.
Follow the money. In this case, the grift...
November 29, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Follow the money. In this case, the grift...
He is right about that last part, as I am sure all First Nation people will agree. Imagine, an end to the white man's greedy destruction of those beautiful lands...
November 29, 2025 at 10:54 AM
He is right about that last part, as I am sure all First Nation people will agree. Imagine, an end to the white man's greedy destruction of those beautiful lands...
But granted, there is a lot more to be angry about. The lawless behaviour of your department of War(crimes) in it's so called war on drugs while it's commander in chief threatens to pardon a major player in drugs, the state of the economy and prices, and ofcourse, this: www.epi.org/blog/trumps-...
Trump’s Department of Labor is dismantling key workplace protections
Congress has failed workers for decades. Policymakers have not raised the minimum wage in nearly 20 years. They have not passed legislation to fix our nation’s broken labor law, leaving the National L...
www.epi.org
November 29, 2025 at 10:15 AM
But granted, there is a lot more to be angry about. The lawless behaviour of your department of War(crimes) in it's so called war on drugs while it's commander in chief threatens to pardon a major player in drugs, the state of the economy and prices, and ofcourse, this: www.epi.org/blog/trumps-...
There is only so much ond can be angry about in this barrage of destructive policies of your administration. Your submissive behaviour towards Russia touches on hurting US pride and the loss of moral worldleadership.
November 29, 2025 at 10:15 AM
There is only so much ond can be angry about in this barrage of destructive policies of your administration. Your submissive behaviour towards Russia touches on hurting US pride and the loss of moral worldleadership.