javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 21hA good (and hilariously funny) account of the upcoming election in Brazilyoutu.beBrazil Elections 2026: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)YouTube video by LastWeekTonight 001
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 23hShame Roberts. Let him live in shame for the rest of his life.nytimes.comJohn Roberts Retreated to His Island. Supreme Court Critics Found Him. (Gift Article)After decades of potlucks and paddle-boarding on Maine’s midcoast, rising anger and protests have left the Supreme Court’s chief justice more isolated than ever. 000
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 01/10/2026[E]leições em meio ao receio do governo brasileiro de interferência de Trump no pleito, que desde que retornou à Casa Branca travou uma guerra tarifária com o Brasil e seu governo foi marcado por diversas sanções.folha.comTrump diz que acompanha as eleições do Brasil 'de perto' e que pleito é 'muito importante'Presidente dos EUA elogiou o país e disse que 'as pessoas do Brasil são fantásticas' 000
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 01/10/2026You have to read this piece by Mr Bowtie himself @eliotacohen.bsky.social. It's brutal. 000
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Generals Jim Mattis and David Petraeus, and Admirals James Stavridis and William McRaven—readers and thinkers whose imagination and understanding of the military profession extend far beyond the Hegsethian conception of push-ups, pull-ups, and annual testosterone tests.theatlantic.comPete Hegseth’s Magic MarkerThe secretary of defense strikes another blow against military preparedness. 54614
Reposted by javier 🇺🇦Bill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 30/09/2026NEW. Phillips O'Brien explains the problem isn't merely Trump and Hegseth. "The military didn’t prepare for this war. So the military bears [some] responsibility for failures...And I don’t know now whether they are capable of speaking truth to power." youtu.be/-pp7dTdIB1U?...youtu.bePhillips O'Brien on Ukraine, Iran, and What's NextYouTube video by Conversations with Bill Kristol 1114733
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Falls apart? Not so fast. Trump hasn't addressed the matter yet. If he says Jack Smith was at the Hawks game, then Jack Smith **was** at the Hawks game. That's the way "truth" works now.nytimes.comJack Smith Defends Trump Charges as Senator’s Perjury Claim Falls Apart (Gift Article)A Republican eager to prove the former special counsel was dishonest appeared to instead demonstrate his own confusion over basic facts. 031
Reposted by javier 🇺🇦Jessica Valenti @jessicavalenti.bsky.social · 29/09/2026How is it possible that we’re still here twelve years later 830972
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The GOP is putrid. Well, Rove helped it along this process of putrefaction. He now smells that his political power may be washed away once the garbage collectors are done. It may be too late Karl, but you can do the decent thing and tell everyone that whatever remains of GOP should be wiped away. 163
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 28/09/2026It should be noted that Brazilians have no beef with Argentina (pun intended) other than the dislike of Argentinians overtly racist behavior in soccer matches. 000
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The old ploy of unpopular governments in Argentina. Now Milei has Trump's ear as he looks to rearm to get another stab at the Malvinas. That should make the Brits happy. Not. Brazilians watch with delight as yet another Argentine gov't falls into this trap. 100
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Trump still hasn't run out of options. He could order Hegseth to blow it up as a "space force" exercise. Or worse. He could rename it "The Trump Space Telescope".open.substack.comThe Space Race You Never Heard AboutScientists raced to finish a new telescope before Trump could cancel the funding. And they won. 000
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Not much I can comment here.I'm happy to see her leave that oppressive marriage. A bit off topic, it reminded me of the 10s of thousands of Filipino girls that work as live-in maids in Hong Kong. Their one moment of freedom is Sunday when they gather in parks throughout the city in festive spirit.nytimes.comBernadine Bluntly’s Brand Was Tradwife. Then She Got Divorced. (Gift Article)What happens when a trad influencer leaves her husband, questions her beliefs, stops selling anti-feminism T-shirts — and still needs to make a living online? 000
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 25/09/2026In Brazil ... Laranjeiras in Rio de Janeiro, Today it is one of the city’s most charming, culturally rich corners, home to tree-lined streets, traditional bars and a lively Saturday market complete with live choro music. Eu morava là: Rua Pereira da Silvatimeout.comFive Latin American neighbourhoods have been named among the world’s coolest by Time OutHere’s where to eat, drink and hang out in Latin America, according to our local experts 000
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Italian female senators wear miniskirts to protest gender stereotypes in speech by Italian deputy prime ministerfolha.comSenadoras vestem minissaias após vice-premier italiano associar tamanho da roupa à fidelidadeDeputadas e ex-prefeita criticam comentário e rejeitam estereótipos de gênero 000
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 25/09/2026“Did you organize mass rallies, hunger strikes?” Mr. Netanyahu asked. “Did you protest outside the Iranian mission to the U.N.? The American taxpayer doesn't fund the Iranian murderers you talk about and provide them with weapons and bombs that kill civilians. Shut up war criminal.nytimes.comNetanyahu, Addressing U.N., Denounces Israel’s Critics as ‘Moral Cowards’Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also reserved some of his ire for the mayor of the city hosting him, Zohran Mamdani. 010
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 25/09/2026en majestélemonde.frDonald Trump accueille Xi Jinping en majesté à la Maison Blanche pour célébrer la « stabilité stratégique » entre les Etats-Unis et la ChineLe président américain a reçu son homologue chinois, jeudi, avec un mélange de faste et de familiarité. Sans avancée significative sur les sujets essentiels mais avec le souci de tourner la page de la... 000
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Good meditation.snyder.substack.comOne Good Thing (Kharkiv Meditations 4/10)Kharkiv Meditations 4/10 000
Reposted by javier 🇺🇦Belana @belana9.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Para todos mis amigos, en Bluesky, Cieloazul, que hablan español  Zelensky es un héroe Aquí está presentado en CNN en español  #USDemocracy youtube.com/shorts/OZlbI...youtube.comZelensky coincide con el llamado de Trump a poner fin a la guerraYouTube video by CNN en Español 1128
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Major ICE operation in New Bedford, at least eight arrested newbedfordlight.org/major-ice-op...newbedfordlight.orgMajor ICE operation in New Bedford, at least eight arrested - The New Bedford LightA Light reporter videotaped an arrest near the waterfront. Another reporter saw a half-dozen vehicles and what appeared to be ICE agents huddling at the Dartmouth Mall. 022
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I think @eliotacohen.bsky.social may pose the right question about the current war, but perhaps at the wrong time, that is after that war got a lot worse. It's too evident now how it can get even more -- worse.theatlantic.comDon’t Ask How This War EndsIt is, unfortunately, the wrong question. 000
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 21/09/2026folha.comNos EUA, Lula volta a chamar Trump de imperador e critica ataques à soberaniaPresidente diz que Lei da Reciprocidade ainda pode ser aplicada se diálogo com Washington não solucionar tarifaço 000
Reposted by javier 🇺🇦Geopolitis Mionnet D @geopolitis.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Russie Plus informés, les jeunes russes ont massivement participé à l'opération "midi contre poutine". le régime a prétendu une panne du système de vote pour tromper sur les files d'attente. 05019
Reposted by javier 🇺🇦Lula @lulaoficialbluesky.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Quem decide o futuro do Brasil é o povo brasileiro! Nossa nação escolhe seus próprios caminhos, sempre em defesa dos seus interesses. Estamos abertos ao diálogo, mas não nos curvaremos à vontade de governos estrangeiros. Nossa soberania não está em negociação. 🇧🇷 221025326
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 19/09/2026OK Frenchies, see what mess we got ourselves into ! That'll happen to you too if you let Madame LePen into L'Élysée #ÉlectionsEnFrance2027lemonde.fr« Pas touche au Kennedy Center » : des milliers de personnes réunies autour de l’institution culturelle menacée de disparition par l’administration TrumpLa prestigieuse salle de spectacles, qui a besoin de travaux d’envergure, est fermée depuis mercredi, de manière « temporaire » selon ses responsables. Certains redoutent sa démolition par Donald Trum... 000
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 19/09/2026That's news. What'll tomorrow bring?lemonde.frDonald Trump bannit trois grands médias américains de la Maison BlancheLes chaînes CNN et MS NOW, ainsi que les journalistes du site Politico, sont accusés par le président américain de relayer des « fake news », dans un contexte de mauvais sondages pour les républicains... 001
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Glad to see Graham is on the right side of this issue. 000
Reposted by javier 🇺🇦Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I am a one-issue voter: Get Republicans out of office. 1213703682
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 13/09/2026"Depuis 2015, la parole publique prend pour cible les communautés LGBT+, interdisant de plus en plus fermement les marches des fiertés, bannissant le drapeau arc-en-ciel et poursuivant des associations. Mais dimanche 13 septembre, l’expression de l’homophobie d’Etat a franchi un nouveau seuil."lemonde.frEn Turquie, une opération policière sans précédent contre la communauté LGBT+Depuis 2015, la parole publique prend pour cible les communautés LGBT+, interdisant de plus en plus fermement les marches des fiertés, bannissant le drapeau arc-en-ciel et poursuivant des associations... 000
Reposted by javier 🇺🇦Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 11/09/2026I am tired of people saying we can’t win in front of the Supreme Court. I’m annoyed by those who say my firm is too partisan to be effective. Today we won a huge redistricting fight before SCOTUS and a ballot access case before the Nebraska Supreme Court. The lesson: When we fight we win. 1036263596041
Reposted by javier 🇺🇦Montxo Armendariz @montxoarmendariz.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Ya vamos muy tarde 👇 La victoria de AfD lanza un mensaje a Europa: se acaba el tiempo para detener a la ultraderecha www.eldiario.es/129_cdeaf2?u...eldiario.esLa victoria de AfD lanza un mensaje a Europa: se acaba el tiempo para detener a la ultraderechaPara proteger nuestras democracias, los partidos liberales deben cambiar de táctica urgentemente 27361168
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Europe Unites to Pressure Israel, Breaking With U.S. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/09/w... it’s about timenytimes.comEurope Unites to Pressure Israel, Breaking With U.S.Britain once followed in France’s slipstream when it came to pressuring Israel. Under new leadership, it is spearheading opposition to Israeli settlements, risking American anger. 000
Reposted by javier 🇺🇦Marine Tondelier @marinetondelier.fr · 08/09/2026Le dernier délire de Donald Trump consiste donc à conquérir plusieurs pays et les Antilles françaises. Peut-être que comme l'Islande, nous pourrions a minima convoquer l'ambassadeur états-unien ? Ou bien allons-nous continuer de dérouler le tapis rouge à cet abruti dangereux ?rfi.frDe l'Islande au Mexique: les provocations expansionnistes de Donald Trump n'en finissent pasUn golfe, un lac, un État des États-Unis et maintenant le continent nord-américain jusqu'au Nicaragua, Caraïbes comprises, et même l'Islande : la voracité territoriale et les provocations de Donald Tr... 1516134
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Putin the dissolute despot. Trump surely asks himself, “why can’t I have what he has?”lemonde.fr« Le Tsar en personne » : « Le Monde » publie les extraits de l’enquête choc sur le quart de siècle de Vladimir Poutine au pouvoirMikhaïl Roubine et Roman Badanine décryptent les mensonges du régime de Vladimir Poutine et la réalité du pouvoir d’un président sans idéologie, au cynisme sans limite, dans leur livre-enquête (en lib... 011
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Good for him. People should start resigning. The idea that "staying in place" to put a check on Trump's excesses isn't working. Leave and speak out loudly. The same applies more generally to foreign governments. Follow Canada's lead. Speak out loudly. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/a...nytimes.comSmithsonian’s Secretary to Resign as Trump Tries to Rule the InstitutionIn the face of escalating White House attacks about how museums present American history, Lonnie G. Bunch III has announced his decision to depart. 000
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Le Saxe-Anhalt: Le Mississippi de l’Alemagne www.lemonde.fr/idees/articl...lemonde.fr« La victoire de l’AfD en Saxe-Anhalt est le symptôme d’une maladie chronique de la démocratie allemande »TRIBUNE. Le 6 septembre, le parti d’extrême droite a remporté une large victoire lors d’élections régionales en Saxe-Anhalt, un land de l’ancienne Allemagne de l’Est. Dans une tribune au « Monde », la... 000
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Many people are saying, in many languages, what's up with Trump? 000
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 07/09/2026 l’AfD a notamment promis d’expulser les immigrés en situation irrégulière « dès la première minute » de l’exercice du pouvoir, de créer des milices citoyennes, de rapprocher le Land de la Russie ... de revoir les programmes scolaires afin de revaloriser l’histoire de l’Allemagne avant le nazisme. 010
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 07/09/2026« Ulli » a quadrillé la Saxe-Anhalt depuis plusieurs semaines, parfois au volant de sa Simson bleue, une petite mobylette emblématique de l’ancienne Allemagne de l’Est, sur la mémoire de laquelle le candidat a capitalisé pendant toute la campagne. l’ancienne Allemagne de l’Est. Effrayant.lemonde.frEn Allemagne, l’extrême droite réalise une performance historique lors d’élections régionales en Saxe-AnhaltLe parti Alternative für Deutschland (AfD), fondé en 2013, a enregistré, dimanche, le meilleur résultat de son histoire dans ce Land de l’ancienne Allemagne de l’Est, tandis que le parti du chancelier... 010
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Le projet Chamberlain mis en marche.lemonde.frEN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : « Les négociations ont commencé » avec les émissaires américains Jared Kushner et Steve Witkoff, déclare Volodymyr ZelenskyLes entretiens entre les deux émissaires américains et les Ukrainiens seront suivis « d’une autre session avec des conseillers européens pour la sécurité nationale », a fait savoir le président ukrain... 000
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 06/09/2026The framing here is correct with this clarification. Knowing that the US is an enemy AND a gangster, the wily Zelenskyy keeps them close. 110
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 06/09/2026We can call it The Neville Chamberlain commissionnytimes.comPutin Meets Witkoff and Kushner in Moscow to Discuss Ukraine WarPresident Vladimir V. Putin ordered a pause in strikes on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, ahead of the meeting with President Trump’s envoys: his son-in-law Jared Kushner and the businessman Steve Witkoff. 000
Reposted by javier 🇺🇦Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Seeing a lot of liberal arts majors and pundits who are suddenly constitutional law experts opine on the legality of the next steps in Missouri congressional elections. My advice is to ignore them and maybe pay attention to what the lawyers who actually litigate redistricting cases have to say. 17465271428
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Blow up the F-ing Kremlin www.lemonde.fr/internationa...lemonde.frEN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : après l’attaque russe sur le siège du service de sécurité, Kiev dénonce une « escalade majeure qui appelle une réponse ferme »Un drone russe a visé « directement le bureau du chef du SBU », Oleksandr Poklad, dans le centre de Kiev, selon Volodymir Zelensky. Neuf personnes ont été blessées, selon le maire de la capitale ukrai... 000
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Feminist Leader Gloria Steinem Dies at 92 www.nytimes.com/video/us/100...nytimes.comVideo: Feminist Leader Gloria Steinem Dies at 92Gloria Steinem, the feminist icon and co-founder of Ms. magazine, died on Wednesday at her home in New York City. She was 92. 010
javier 🇺🇦 @javiertf.bsky.social · 01/09/2026It's no longer HOMES Superior Huron America Michigan Erie 000