Dear America,
DO SOMETHING ABOUT YOUR PRESIDENT AND YOUR FECKLESS GOVERNMENT! WHY SHOULD EVERYONE ELSE SUFFER BECAUSE OF THIS INSANITY?
Signed,
Most of the rest of the planet
This piece from an Australian facebook account sums up feelings of those outside looking in...
This piece from an Australian facebook account sums up feelings of many outside looking in...
All of that is available in Australia (or New Zealand, or Canada or most of Europe). But American exceptionalism…
The United States CDC has abandoned science in its new advice about vaccines and autism
theconversation.com/the-united-s...
Do you miss America? The America we used to know?
Seems like this song from 1970 could have been written for these days...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AABT...
Generals getting lectured by a draft dodger and a drunk.
Welcome to MAGAmerica.
View from Australia:
Jimmy Kimmel’s cancellation is the latest sign we’re witnessing the end of US democracy theconversation.com/jimmy-kimmel...
Trump lies about everything.
Did Trump really resolve six conflicts in a matter of months?
Of course not.
theconversation.com/did-trump-re...
Same. Travelled to the US three times over the years. Zero desire to go again.
Screenshot of survey results showing low confidence in Trump around the world, except in Israel.
Overwhelmingly negative views on Trump around the world, and this was before his 'Liberation Day' tariffs!
Full report from Pew: www.pewresearch.org/global/2025/...
🕸️🃏 "Zelensky has no cards…" they said
I wish we had more data beyond falling sales for Tesla in Australia, but my gut feeling is that most Australians would agree with this NYT article’s conclusions about Musk.
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/o...
Trump Yoga - created six years ago by Australian comedian Sammy J - still just as relevant and funny today as it was then...
youtu.be/Ec02r_Zqqqk?...
Australian ABC analysis of the future of Trump's involvement in the war in Ukraine.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05...
A well crafted and succinct history of the Magna Carta and its connection to today - especially in the US.
Thanks again, Heather Cox Richardson.
open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
Now I understand why they call him ‘The Boss’
From the NYT Poll Tracker (22 April 2025), Trump clearly in negative territory in recent polls. Still incredible that his approval ratings are in the 40s!
From the NYT Poll Tracker (22 April 2025), Trump clearly in negative territory in recent polls. Still incredible that his approval ratings are in the 40s!
The story of Paul Revere and the Boston uprising, told so well, as always by Heather Cox Richardson. open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
Purely defensive Patriot missile systems that save the lives of innocent Ukrainian people - Trump won't even sell them to Ukraine (let alone provide them in an assistance package). Wonder why?
open.substack.com/pub/phillips...
How in the fuck do we live in a world where so many Americans care deeply about the Constitutional amendments which promise them the right to bear arms but not at all about the Constitutional amendments which promise them the right to due process under the law?
#NewsCorpse
True, while ever Trump or his maga successors (heaven forbid) hold the reins. However, from Australia's perspective, it might be possible to get back together afterwards...
theconversation.com/poll-shows-a...
Poll shows Australians hate Trump policies and have lost trust in US, but still strongly believe in alliance theconversation.com/poll-shows-a...
Yep. Trump is political poison in Australia - now for both major parties. General election less than 3 weeks away.
wapo.st/4jDx4u1
It’s all a matter of angles.
And from this angle, it makes total sense.
🇨🇦🇬🇱🇮🇸🇬🇧🇳🇴—-> 🇪🇺 🙌
