Theis Gjedsted
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Theis Gjedsted
@theisdg.bsky.social
Embedsmand. Interesseret i politik, natur, klima, demografi mm.
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Når der snakkes om forskelle mellem land og by, så synes jeg der er for meget fokus på København-v-Jylland. Prøv fx at se forskellen på by- og land-valgsteder i Randers Kommune. Hvorfor er der ikke nogen som snakker om det?
November 21, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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NEW: Trump’s tariffs have been aimed at reducing imports, accompanied by other policies designed to spur exports.
Yet the data show US imports surged in the first half of 2025—and exports declined in the same period.
Despite tariffs, US imports increased in the first half of 2025, but most exports decreased
President Donald Trump’s cascade of new tariffs, including the “Liberation Day” tariffs of last April, were aimed at reducing imports, and these steps were accompanied by other policies designed to sp...
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November 18, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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Today Danish voters are voting across the entire country in the municipal and regional elections. It will be a quite consequential election that will set the tone for the parliamentary election coming up in 2026. Here is how it works and what to watch out for. 🧵
November 18, 2025 at 5:38 AM
Det er skørt, hvordan Fox News kan rose Trump, både når han indfører told, og når han fjerner den igen.
The power of Fox News isn’t that they push conservative ideas, it’s that they are willing to set any kind of ideological consideration aside at the drop of a hat to boost Republicans regardless of what they do at any given moment.
November 15, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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Hvordan ser de her priser ud hvis man sammenligner dem med prisen for beboerlicenser? Med en lille benzinbil betaler man ca. 5 kr per dag, og en gadeparkeringsplads er hvad... ca. 12m2?

www.tv2kosmopol.dk/koebenhavn/r...
November 13, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Det her ser skidt ud for Trump.
New Epstein emails just dropped, and they involve Trump. 🎁🔗 www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/u...
November 12, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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Breaking News: The Supreme Court denied a request to consider overturning its landmark decision to legalize same-sex marriage a decade ago. nyti.ms/3Ju2Ayd
November 10, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Vi rundede 6 mio. indbyggere i juni, men befolkningsvæksten i Danmark er ikke taget af siden - tværtimod. Der ser ud til at være noget sæsonvariationer i tallet, der stiger ekstra hurtigt om efteråret. #demografi www.dst.dk/da/Statistik...
November 10, 2025 at 7:31 AM
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At Socialdemokratiet kan vinde borgmesterposten på Frederiksberg og miste den i København, siger en del om Socialdemokratiets udvikling. #KV25
November 7, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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China, but with every province name translated literally
November 2, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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We live in a strange world when the US president threatens to invade other countries every other week and people just shrug their shoulders as a response
Following on from my post yesterday, in case there was any doubt, Trump is threatening war with Nigeria.

Nigeria has a population of nearly 233 million.
November 1, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Det er en af den slags overskrifter, der skaber billeder i hovedet på læseren #dkmedier nyheder.tv2.dk/live/kort-ny...
October 30, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Ret skal være ret. Trumps nominerede havde en ok grund til at melde afbud til sin senatshøring.
The hearing for Dr. Casey Means, President Trump's nominee for surgeon general, was postponed because she has gone into labor, a representative for the Senate health committee said. She was set to face questions Thursday from members of the committee.
Casey Means, Surgeon General Nominee, Goes Into Labor Ahead of Senate Hearing
Dr. Means was set to face questions Thursday from members of a senate health committee. The hearing was postponed.
nyti.ms
October 30, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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Brutal for Trump with young people
October 28, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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This weekend 83-year-old Ouattara "won" his fourth term in the Ivory Coast. He is, however, a youngster compared to 92 year-old Paul Biya in Cameroon who "won" his eight term. We are truly living in an age of absurdly old dictators.
October 27, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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Jeg har mine hvalplakater op og håber ikke, jeg har misforstået noget.
October 26, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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FN's øverste juridiske organ, Den Internationale Domstol (ICJ), udtaler, at Israel er forpligtet til at tillade nødhjælp ind i Gazastriben og bistå FN's primære nødhjælpsorganisation i området, UNRWA (FN's Hjælpeorganisation for Palæstinensiske Flygtninge i Mellemøsten), med at operere.
Ekspert: 'Klar' afgørelse fra Den Internationale Domstol sætter spørgsmålstegn ved Israels handlinger i Gaza
Domstolen kræver uhindret adgang for nødhjælp, men FN's nødhjælpsorgan OCHA oplever fortsat store barrierer for at nå civile.
www.dr.dk
October 24, 2025 at 9:07 AM
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Danmark runder 500.000 elbiler 🥳 🚗 🔌
Sikke en symbolik! Elbilmessen i Herning åbnes med nyheden om, at Danmark nu har rundet 500.000 elbiler.

Og det er faktisk kun omkring seks måneder siden, vi passerede 400.000 – og lidt over et år siden, vi rundede 300.000.
October 24, 2025 at 4:07 AM
For en gang skyld er Trumps pressesekretær overraskende ærlig.
Leavitt: "At this moment in time, of course, the ballroom is really the president's main priority."
October 24, 2025 at 5:54 AM
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Tidligere i aften brugte jeg udtrykket “slag på tasken”, og så slog det mig at en let ændret udtale kunne blive alletiders forretningsidé.

Jeg giver jer: SLAG PÅ TASKEN

Er du historieinteresseret, synes jeg du fortjener sådan en til dine sager.

Nu mangler jeg bare en til at lave taskerne.
October 23, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Finansloven giver penge til at udbrede kendskabet til Dannebrog. Den lader vi lige stå. #dkpol
October 23, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Dagen efter NBA-sæsonstarten har FBI arresteret hele 30 personer, heriblandt den nuværende NBA-træner Chauncey Billups og Miami Heats Terry Rozier i en efterforskning om ulovlig sportsbetting og poker. Mange detaljer stadig uklare. FBI-direktør Kash Patel udtaler sig senere.
Portland Trail Blazers head coach and Miami Heat player arrested in gambling probe
Chauncey Billups, head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers, and Miami Heat reserve Terry Rozier were among more than 30 people charged in ”illegal gambling schemes,” according to federal authorities.
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October 23, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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Så er der finanslovsaftale og med den bud på beskæftigelseseffekterne af de forskellige initiativer.

I vanlig stil ser de fjollede ud. De to ting, der har fanget mit øje, er
Udskydelse af højere afgifter på elbiler
Lavere forældrebetaling

Mere nedenfor ⬇️

#dkøko #dkpol
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October 23, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Det koster kassen for økonomien, når populistiske partier overtager regeringsmagten. #dkøko
Via Martin Wolf, here is what happens when populists take control. on.ft.com/47fVDsb
Maybe the UK was pitched exactly onto this curve. We got Brexit and Johnson, and it dropped our GDP by 4% relative to not doing that.

Elect another populist government in 2029, and maybe we'll get the next 6%
October 22, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Dette er vilde tal fra den største by i Guds eget land. De 154.000 hjemløse skolebørn svarer næsten til hver syvende skolebarn i byen. De sover enten på herberger eller i overfyldte hjem hos andre familier. #usdk
A record 154,000 public school students in New York City were homeless during the last school year, according to data released Monday. It's grim evidence that the city’s worsening housing crisis is wreaking havoc on its youngest and most vulnerable residents. nyti.ms/43rE1II
October 20, 2025 at 7:09 PM