At least one branch is standing up for democracy

Trump admin considers giving up NATO command that has been American since Eisenhower The move is being discussed as part of a possible restructuring of combatant commands that would help the Defense Department cut costs.

BREAKING: The Trump administration is considering to give up the role of NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Europe - a role that began with then-World War II hero and future president Dwight D. Eisenhower.

🇩🇪🗳️ German election 2025

The conservative coalition (CDU/CSU) won Sunday’s national vote, while the far-right AfD saw its best-ever result, winning swathes of support in the east.

For the SPD, it was a disaster.

The results: www.politico.eu/article/germ...

The truth hurts

The truth hurts

More #TrumpRegrets

Can we start a chain #TrumpRegrets?

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I will never understand this choice

I had no idea, from bad thoughts (mal pensa) to bad guy

An other great starter pack #eupolitics

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Welcome, I look forward to the post

This is really getting quite remarkable

• BlueSky user numbers have doubled in the past week and now total 3.5 million across US & UK 🚀

• Number of people deleting their X/Twitter account remains way up

And the next chart is particularly notable...

Please add me

Please add me.

Other bathroom activities as well

The President of the United States will come into office with his own social media platform.

That, combined with X, means Trump will have turnkey state-run media.

I don’t think the media has fully grasped that yet.

If only those 14.5 million had bothered to vote (or at least those living in swing states

Jacques Delors, architect of a united Europe, is dead at 98 Delors is seen as one of the most important pioneers of a European internal market and single currency

Goodbye Jacque Delors. Truly a giant in the history of the EU.

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TV Funhouse: Christmastime For The Jews - SNL This retro-looking Rankin/Bass-style animation combined with a Phil Spector-esque song (sung by Darlene Love) that shows all the great things the Jews get to...

Merry Jewish Christmas everyone! youtu.be/BGzO1ghRKp4?...

#Poland, vote of confidence for Donald Tusk (PO-EPP) as prime minister.

For: 248
Against: 201
Abstain: 0
Tusk is designated as prime minister by parliament. He will form government with PO (EPP|RE|G/EFA), TD PL2050/PSL (RE|EPP) and Lewica (S&D).

➤ europeelects.eu/poland/

Seeking to tap EU funds, Poland will join EU prosecutor's office Poland will tell the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) that it wishes to join after a new government is formed, the man widely tipped to be the next justice minister said, as Warsaw seeks to ...

Incoming Polish government plans to join European Public Prosecutor's Office
www.euractiv.com/section/just...

Quite a photo. Two former French presidents, the heads of both houses of parliament, the head of the constitutional council, one prime minister, five former prime ministers, the mayor of Paris: the French republic marches against antisemitism

First important voter?

The skyline of Lüneburg, Germany

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What does it mean to be compulsively sanguine?

Where is the EP?