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Deník N @denikn.cz · 02/08/2026
Postup ministerstva zahraničí, které znemožnilo přístup novinářce Deníku N na tiskovou konferenci, odsoudil v prohlášení Syndikát novinářů. Záměr Petra Macinky pořádat oddělené akce pro „konspirační média“ podle předsedkyně Syndikátu svědčí o tom, že neví, jakými etickými pravidly se redakce řídí.
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Syndikát novinářů chce bojkot mediálních akcí MZV. „Ať si pan Macinka mluví k prázdnému sálu,“ říká Šuláková
Syndikát novinářů odsoudil postup ministerstva zahraničí a šéfa Motoristů Petra Macinky, který znemožnil účast redaktorky Deníku N Zdislavy Pokorné na tiskové konferenci rezortu. Vyzval také…
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Bloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 02/08/2026
China has more to lose from a breakdown in trade relations with the EU than its rhetoric suggests (via Bloomberg Opinion)
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China’s Trade Defiance Will Come at a Cost
Any hope that China and the European Union might amicably resolve their widening trade imbalance is rapidly fading. A policy document published last week reveals Beijing is leaving little scope for compromise, giving Brussels few options but to pursue protectionist measures.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 06/12/2025
News Analysis: President Trump has long portrayed European allies as freeloaders that fail to pay enough for their own security. That contempt is now official White House policy.
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Trump’s Security Doctrine Leaves Europe at a Strategic Crossroads
A new White House policy document formalizes President Trump’s long-held contempt for Europe’s leaders. It made clear that the continent now stands at a strategic crossroads.
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 07/12/2025
Putin should have accepted Trump’s deal. Now Russia’s collapsing economy could lead to his downfall | Simon Tisdall
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Putin should have accepted Trump’s deal. Now Russia’s collapsing economy could lead to his downfall | Simon Tisdall
The war against Ukraine has hit ordinary Russians hard, and the deteriorating situation is likely to inflame tensions, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall
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Jiri Pehe @pehe.bsky.social · 07/12/2025
Washington zveřejnil novou strategii. Z Evropy dělá nepřítele www.irozhlas.cz/zpravy-svet/...
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Washington zveřejnil novou strategii. Z Evropy dělá nepřítele, hodnotí Pehe
Nová Národní bezpečnostní strategie USA kritizuje i Evropu. „Trumpova administrativa považuje Evropu za soupeře,“ míní Jiří Pehe, politolog a poradce prezidenta Petra Pavla pro zahraniční politiku.
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POLITICO Europe @politico.eu · 07/12/2025
The European Commission has lost access to its control panel for buying and tracking ads on Elon Musk’s X — after fining the social media platform €120 million for violating EU transparency rules.
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X axes European Commission’s ad account after €120M EU fine
Nikita Bier, X’s head of product, accused the EU executive of trying to amplify its own social media post about the fine on X by trying “to take advantage of an exploit in our Ad Composer.”…
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The Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 07/12/2025
As congressional scrutiny of Pete Hegseth intensifies, Donald Trump is starting to tire of his scandals. Atlantic writers spoke with roughly two dozen officials about the defense secretary’s bad week:
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Pete Hegseth Is Seriously Testing Trump’s ‘No Scalps’ Rule
Lawmakers are finally waking up to the problems the defense secretary has created.
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Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 29/11/2025
The Ukrainian front is not about to collapse. But the Russians want you to think that understandingwar.org/research/rus...
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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 28, 2025
The frontline in Ukraine is not facing imminent collapse despite recent Russian gains and Kremlin assertions.
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Institute for the Study of War @thestudyofwar.bsky.social · 30/11/2025
NEW: Russian state media is leveraging Putin’s recent statements to intensify the false narrative that the frontline in Ukraine will imminently collapse, likely to coerce the West and Ukraine into capitulating to Russian demands that Russia cannot secure itself militarily. isw.pub/UkrWar112925 🧵(1/7
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iROZHLAS.cz @irozhlas.cz · 05/11/2025
„Vytváří se tu dilema, jestli politikovi, který podporuje agresivní Rusko, tyto informace vydávat. Ze zákona to tajné služby dělat nemusí,“ říká k možné volbě Tomia Okamury do čela Sněmovny novinář Ondřej Kundra z týdeníku Respekt. irozhl.as/yok
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Kundra: Tajné služby nemusí nutně informovat šéfa Sněmovny. Je otázkou, zda to u Okamury udělají
„Vytváří se tu dilema, jestli politikovi, který podporuje agresivní Rusko, tyto informace vydávat. Ze zákona to služby dělat nemusí,“ přibližuje novinář týdeníku Respekt Ondřej Kundra.
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 19/10/2025
Pritzker: Throughout history we've learned that tyranny doesn't arrive with dramatic proclamations. Most times it comes quietly wrapped in the language of law and order, with fingers pointed at someone who doesn't look like you, promising safety while demanding that we sacrifice our neighbors.
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 19/10/2025
DC J6: 1.500 arrests DC No Kings: zero Tell me again which side is violent?
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Deník N @denikn.cz · 19/10/2025
Petr Plecháč z Ústavu české literatury AV ČR zkoumal smazané facebookové příspěvky Filipa Turka metodou stylometrie. Analýza mu trvala hodinu, výsledek znal okamžitě. „Kdyby všechny příspěvky psali kamarádi Filipa Turka, mají podezřele podobný styl jako Filip Turek sám,“ říká v rozhovoru.
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Turkovi kamarádi z hospody by museli mít podezřele podobný styl jako on sám, říká odborník na stylometrii
Petr Plecháč z Ústavu české literatury Akademie věd ČR zkoumal smazané facebookové příspěvky Filipa Turka metodou stylometrie. Analýza mu trvala hodinu, výsledek znal okamžitě. „Slovní zásoba Filipa…
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 17/09/2025
New in PN: Trump tries to stick up The New York Times with a water gun "The president files a lot of lawsuits, and most of them come to absolutely nothing. But *even by those debased standards*, this lawsuit is exceptionally ridiculous."
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Trump tries to stick up The New York Times with a water gun
The lawsuit is beyond parody, even by Trump's standards.
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Gov. Bob Ferguson @governorferguson.bsky.social · 07/09/2025
The president is threatening to wage war against an American city. Day by day, Trump drags us closer to authoritarianism. We will not be intimidated. We will stand up for our values, the rule of law and our Constitution.
Screenshot of social media post by President Trump stating "'I love the smell of deportations in the morning...' Chicago about to find out why it's called the Department of WAR" followed by helicopter emojis and an AI image of Trump in front of flames and helicopters reading "Chipocolypse Now"
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Anonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 07/09/2025
Save this for the ICC JD Vance endorses murdering civilians: "I don't give a shit if you call the killing of civilians a war crime"
JD Vance • @JDVance
Killing cartel members who poison our fellow citizens is the highest and best use of our military.
Brian Krassenstein & K @krassenstein
Killing the citizens of another nation who are civilians without any due process is called a war crime.
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@JDVance
I don't give a shit what you call it
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Republicans Against Trumpism @rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social · 07/09/2025
Finally, a Republican Senator who isn’t afraid to stand up for our core moral values.👏
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Matt Ortega @mattortega.com · 06/09/2025
Democrats who go on CBS should test this ridiculous policy and just repeatedly state Trump is a pedophile.
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Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 06/09/2025
There is a global information war, and America is unilaterally disarming: The U.S. is reorienting its foreign policy to help autocratic governments manipulate and suppress information. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
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America Surrenders in the Global Information Wars
The U.S. is reorienting its foreign policy to protect governments that manipulate and suppress information.
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 06/09/2025
At least he’s always smiling when he lies to us every day.
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 31/08/2025
Ha. Haha. Haaa. I get it.
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Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 31/08/2025
Why don’t you send everyone proof of life first? (Either way, Chicago doesn’t want you here)
Post from President Trump on Truth Social:

Six people were killed, and 24 people were shot, in Chicago last weekend, and JB Pritzker, the weak and pathetic Governor of Illinois, just said that he doesn’t need help in preventing crime. He is CRAZY!!! He better straighten it out, FAST, or we’re coming! MAGA. President DJT
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WIRED @wired.com · 30/08/2025
This comes after Borges filed a formal whistleblower complaint accusing the DOGE of wrongfully uploading SSA data, which included highly sensitive information on millions of people with Social Security numbers, to an unsecure cloud server.
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SSA Whistleblower’s Resignation Email Mysteriously Disappeared From Inboxes
Less than 30 minutes after the Social Security Administration’s chief data officer resigned following a whistleblower complaint, recipients could no longer access the resignation email.
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 30/08/2025
A collection of clips from MSNBC of multiple Republicans getting booed at town halls this week.
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The Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 30/08/2025
The MAGA movement is focused on touting only the exceptional parts of our past “because having to look too closely at the disturbing parts of American history would mean having to look closely at the disturbing parts of themselves,” Clint Smith argues:
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Actually, Slavery Was Very Bad
The president’s latest criticism of museums is a thinly veiled attempt to erase Black history.
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AreWeThereIsHeDeadYet🇺🇸 @arewetheryete.bsky.social · 25/08/2025
I'm shocked--SHOCKED!!--that this would happen in the Administration of a president who asked GA's sec of state to find him 11,780 votes.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 25/08/2025
Walz: "It boggles my damn mind that in the midst of a military takeover of our cities, the flaunting of the rule of law, that the press finds the need to talk about, 'Oh, there's a division in the Dem Party.' There's a division in my damn house & we're still married and things are good. That's life"
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WIRED @wired.com · 25/08/2025
Donald Trump has vowed to deport millions and jail his enemies. To carry out that agenda, his administration will exploit America’s digital surveillance machine. Here are steps you can take to evade it.
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The WIRED Guide to Protecting Yourself From Government Surveillance
Donald Trump has vowed to deport millions and jail his enemies. To carry out that agenda, his administration will exploit America’s digital surveillance machine. Here are some steps you can take to…
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Chatham House @chathamhouse.org · 16/08/2025
Cracks are showing throughout the US economy. From a softening housing market and struggling commercial real estate, to rising consumer debt delinquency, there is cause for concern.
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Trust and the Trump Economy
Attacks on economic data and institutions risk undermining trust at a crucial moment for the US economy.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 16/08/2025
Trump: "Vladimir said just a little while ago, he said 'I've never seen anybody do so much so fast.' He said, 'your country is, like, hot as a pistol,' and a year ago he thought it was dead."
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 16/08/2025
Blumenthal: "My stomach turned when I heard the president of the United States characterize Vladimir Putin as his fabulously good friend. Vladimir Putin is a war criminal."
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Adam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social · 16/08/2025
“Putin would eat you for lunch.” Today, exactly that happened.
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David Corn @davidcorn.bsky.social · 16/08/2025
Of course, this makes no sense. If that were true, then why doesn’t Putin agree to a ceasefire, as Trump has asked?
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Bloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 16/08/2025
US President Donald Trump said he will hold off on raising tariffs on Chinese goods over the country’s purchases of Russian oil, citing progress he said was made with Vladimir Putin toward ending the war in Ukraine
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Trump to Hold Off Hiking China Tariffs Over Russia Oil Purchases
US President Donald Trump said he will hold off on raising tariffs on Chinese goods over the country’s purchases of Russian oil, citing progress he said was made with Vladimir Putin toward ending the war in Ukraine.
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Simon Rosenberg @simonwdc.bsky.social · 16/08/2025
It’s unbelievable we are being asked to believe this outrageous bullshit.
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Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 16/08/2025
The meeting was a disaster for everyone except two people. Trump got his photo op and his ego boost. Putin got his photo op, whitewashing of war crimes and no sanctions. No one in Ukraine, Europe or the United States benefited in any way.
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The Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 16/08/2025
Trump said repeatedly he would "end the war in 24 hours." It's been 207 days. No deal.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 16/08/2025
FOX REPORTER: “The way it felt in the room was not good. It did not seem like things went well. It seemed like Putin came in and steamrolled, got right into what he wanted to say, got his photo next to the president, then left.”
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 16/08/2025
Remember when Kamala said Putin would eat Trump for lunch? I was thinking about that today for no particular reason.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 12/08/2025
Who's Trump's new pick to run the Bureau of Labor Statistics after firing the previous commissioner? A conservative economist at the Heritage Foundation and a longtime critic of the BLS who's been described as “completely unqualified.”
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Trump taps Project 2025 architect who wants to do away with the jobs report
Some economists described him as "completely unqualified."
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 12/08/2025
Talarico on Fox: "If Republican policies are so popular, why do they have to redraw the maps before the election? ... this is like two football teams coming out of the locker room at halftime and the team that's ahead says they want to change the rules for the second half so they can win the game."
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 12/08/2025
Breaking News: The Trump administration said it would conduct a review of Smithsonian exhibitions to assess their “alignment with American ideals” giving museums 120 days to replace “divisive or ideologically driven language with unifying, historically accurate and constructive descriptions.”
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White House Announces Comprehensive Review of Smithsonian Exhibitions
The Trump administration said it would give museums 120 days to replace “divisive or ideologically driven language with unifying, historically accurate and constructive descriptions.”
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
Talerico: When Democrats had a majority in congress, they voted to ban gerrymandering Do you know how many Republicans joined Democrats to ban gerrymandering? Zero. You can spare me both sides rhetoric.
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KIU • Russian Officers killed in Ukraine @killedinukraine.bsky.social · 10/08/2025
Führer “Very Ready” Any peace agreement with Putin is worth as much as a peace agreement with Hitler. The ceasefire will never be respected, Ukraine will continue to be accused by Russia of violating the ceasefire, as it has been since 2014. Another war is only a matter of time.
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Asha Rangappa @asharangappa.bsky.social · 09/08/2025
I know we have seen a lot of agencies being hobbled and dismantled over the last six months. But the coup happening at the FBI should worry you the most asharangappa.substack.com/p/the-fbi-as...
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The FBI As We Knew It is Gone
It took a hundred years to create the Bureau as we knew it. And it took one dinner at the White House to destroy it.
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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 09/08/2025
They must not anger Trump while he’s busy selling them out to Putin.
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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 09/08/2025
PREDICTION: TRUMP WILL CAVE TO PUTIN. Just watch. Putin will say something nice about Trump and he will cave. Zelensky says that Ukraine will not give land to ‘occupiers’. Trump Will likely attack Zelensky by next weekend.
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Dárek pro Putina @darekproputina.cz · 09/08/2025
Vyjednávání míru na Ukrajině zatím silně připomíná rok 1938 a tzv. Mnichovskou dohodu. Takhle mluvil britský premiér Chamberlain, když v Londýně oznamoval "mír pro naši dobu". Hitler dohodu poruší už za půl roku. Pak rozpoutá Druhou světovou válku. Jde z toho mráz po zádech...
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The Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 09/08/2025
“Upon closer inspection, Trump’s trade deals aren’t nearly as impressive as they sound,” Rogé Karma argues. “In fact, they aren’t really trade deals in the traditional sense, and they might not benefit the U.S. at all”:
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So, About Those Big Trade Deals
If you read the fine print, the “concessions” from America’s trade partners don’t add up to much.
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Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 09/08/2025
For those who were hopeful that Trump “pivoted” on Ukraine, the meeting in Alaska will sell Ukraine down the river. Trump is scared to death of Putin. Taco
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