James Kanter
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more at https://t.co/zDGOcegy5D award-winning journalist | @euscreams politics podcast | formers @nytimes @dowjones @cambodiadaily
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Joined December 2009
One message. Stop posting pronouncements to this platform. Too much of the content is obviously endangering lives and destroying democracy. Please make Bluesky or similar your primary outlet. You have convening power. Use it. @vonderleyen @eucopresident @EP_President @Lagarde
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@CraigWinneker They should not enter the Pentagone. But that looks like where they are headed.
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Matteo Salvini wearing a shiny red Trump tie at European Council HQ in Brussels today. Sartorial options include tucking the tie into his Putin t-shirt for an authentically transcontinental Christian Nationalist vibe. #EUCO #cravattarossa
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RT @FSIStanford: "Everyone is entitled to talk about tech. It's not just for engineers or computer scientists. It's an issue that impacts u…
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RT @euscreams: Facing an America that may no longer be an ally, Europeans need to decide how far and fast to shift from providers like Goog…
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RT @alemannoEU: The von der Leyen 2.0 Commission will go down history as the first EU administration relying upon political forces that are…
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This insanely parked SUV has UK license plates and is effing up the commutes of real people who live in the real Brussels. Stop the car and truck madness now in marché aux Porcs and Sq Marguerite! @AnsPersoons @PhilippeClose
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In the event that Viktor Orbán and Robert Fico are unusually fragrant at the December #EUCO then be sure to ask them who's autocrat juice they're wearing this holiday season.
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UPDATE: Trump picks Matthew Whitaker for NATO ambassador — you may remember him as the acting attorney general who was on the board of a company that boasted toilets for “well-endowed men” 🚽 🫤
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In today's Guardian from @carolecadwalla re ring-kissing and anticipatory obedience
Kissing Trump’s ring: Europe edition. @vonderleyen says she “touched upon” buying more fossil gas from US with Trump. “We still get a lot of LNG via Russia and why not replace it by American LNG,” she tells #EUCO presser. “Engage. Look at common interests. And then negotiate.”
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And just remember the conservatives are putting at stake the candidacy of a highly experienced woman, Spanish social democrat @Teresaribera, in order to get two men approved from a post-fascist party in Italy and Orbán's pro-Trump party in Hungary.
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... and good on @RasmusAndresen for reminding @Europarl_EN that youth wing of @RaffaeleFitto's party makes fascist salutes. Good on @RaquelGarciaHer for detailing how he's been soft on Orbán and rule of law. And good on @DobrevKlara for laying out what's at stake in Hungary.
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RT @Kira_MPH: Why does Commissioner-Designates move to a “we don’t know each other yet”-reply, when asked a critical question by (female) M…
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