Donald Trump’s election victory earlier this month has been touted by Republicans and the establishment conservative media as though it was a thrashing of “woke” culture and the Democrats, but The New York Times noted last week that the win—on second look—was not as overwhelming as the president-elect would have you believe.
Category: 26 November 2024
SPOTLIGHT: THE EUROZONE’S ECONOMIC MESS
The Eurozone’s economic activity unexpectedly contracted this month, according to the Hamburg Commerce Bank’s composite purchasing managers index.
AI PIONEER: AI IS CONCENTRATING WEALTH AND POWER, AND MIGHT NOT “NEED” HUMANITY
“If we create entities that are smarter than us and have their own goals, what does that mean for humanity? Are we in danger?”
BIDEN: F*CK PEACE, F*CK THE UN, U.S. SUPPORTS ISRAEL’S GENOCIDE
The Joe Biden administration last week stood in the way of another UN ceasefire resolution for the Gaza genocide as the death toll hit 45,000 after daily Israeli bombing campaigns and a Washington-supported humanitarian blockade that has lasted for over 13 months.
NEARLY THREE-QUARTERS OF ADULTS IN THE U.S. ARE CONSIDERED OVERWEIGHT OR OBESE
Americans keep getting fatter.
UKRAINE FIRES U.K. STORM SHADOW MISSILES INTO RUSSIA IN LATEST ESCALATION
Ukrainian forces last week fired the U.K.-provided Storm Shadow missiles to strike targets inside Russia after receiving permission from the West to use long-range missiles to hit Russian targets.
BIDEN GETS SUPPORT FROM EUROPEAN COUNTRIES AFTER GIVING UKRAINE PERMISSION TO USE LONG-RANGE MISSILES TO HIT RUSSIA
President Joe Biden’s decision last week to give Ukraine the green light to use U.S.-provided long-range missiles to strike Russian targets was widely embraced in capitals across Europe that were Washington's lead on the matter.
BIDEN KEEPS ESCALATING UKRAINE WAR, PROVIDES KYIV WITH ANTIPERSONNEL LANDMINES PROHIBITED BY SOME COUNTRIES
The Biden administration announced last week that it will provide Ukraine with antipersonnel landmines in an effort to help Kyiv slow down Russian troop advancements in the east.
RUSSIA’S MEDVEDEV MAKES NUCLEAR THREAT TO EUROPEANS
Dmitry Medvedev, the deputy chairman of the Security Council of Russia, used last week’s hypersonic missile strike on Ukraine as a reason why Europeans should come out forcefully against further weapons support for Kyiv.
ESTONIA: EUROPEAN LEADERS MUST CONSIDER SENDING MILITARY FORCES TO UKRAINE IF TRUMP LANDS PEACE DEAL
Estonia’s top diplomat said in an interview last week that European leaders need to consider populating Ukraine with soldiers if Donald Trump makes good on his campaign promise to bring a swift resolution to the war.