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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 15h
What else might Trump be willing to do to influence the mid terms? www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-n...
mirror.co.uk
Zelensky says he's been 'betrayed' by Trump as Ukraine hit by Starlink outage
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky claims his US counterpart and Elon Musk deliberately blocked Ukraine's access to Starlink overnight after the the military faced slowdowns in speed
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
How DARE a female Trump appointee seek to be paid to provide access! Grift of this sort is reserved solely to male appointees! www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
bbc.co.uk
Trump ousts Kimberly Guilfoyle as US ambassador to Greece after corruption allegations
Guilfoyle the allegations of improper conduct are "false" and being ambassador was the "honour of a lifetime".
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
metro-co-uk.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/metro.co... Just in case there is any doubt about how Trump is viewed on the world stage.
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Naked statue of Donald Trump unveiled and it's called the 'Orange Plague'
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
HEADLINE - The US has negotiated an un needed deal with Greenland so his sycophantic underlings can say something nice about him before the mid terms.
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
More than 10 firms pay up to $100,000 a month for fast access to Truth Social posts www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... …..Presumably so they can trade just as soon after Trump, his family and friends have traded…
bbc.co.uk
Trump Media: More than 10 firms pay up to $100,000 a month for fast-access data feed
Trump Media expects the controversial service, which launched this month, to provide a new revenue stream, as it posts a quarterly loss.
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
In case you are still unsure whether climate change is real… www.nature.com/articles/s41...
nature.com
Insuring the future - the insurance industry’s role in climate change mitigation - Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications - Insuring the future - the insurance industry’s role in climate change mitigation
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Faucci v. Congress
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¡Quemad a la bruja!
ALT: ¡Quemad a la bruja!
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
So much for most favoured nation status! www-aljazeera-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.alja...
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An extra 229,000 deaths: Is that the cost of US-UK drugs deal?
Research finds that trade deal requiring UK to buy more medicines from US takes away money from other parts of NHS.
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Well I don’t know about 1,000 years, or even a plan but MAGA and Trump seem to be doing a pretty good job of destroying America and so far he and MAGA are only a year and five months in post! I do agree that China is the beneficiary… www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
independent.co.uk
Kristi Noem claims there is a ‘thousand-year plan to destroy the US’
Kristi Noem says the US has received intelligence suggesting that Beijing-backed networks have been helping Chinese nationals into the country
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
The biggest act of right wing self harm of all time and yet Farrage remains popular? People must be dumber than I thought… www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
theguardian.com
How Brexit has made Britain poorer – in charts
Forecasters were wrong about an immediate recession but right that we would be worse off outside the EU
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
Iran is pushing regime change in the United States. Doesn’t matter much what Trump does, bomb the hell out of them, threaten, invade… all his moves lose him more and more votes in the mid terms. If he loses the Senate and the House, impeachment becomes a real possibility. Ironic, isn’t it!
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
www.reuters.com/world/iran-w... I recon Iran is planning to hold out until after the mid-terms in an attempt to drive regime change in the US. Ironic isn’t it!
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Iran war live: US launches new strikes as talks stall
Hopes fade for an imminent end to the conflict ​as U.S. forces conducted what Washington called defensive strikes in southern Iran.
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
All this grifting and corruption, DOJ payouts …. But I guess constant giving of backhanders and paying off blackmailers gets expensive. So many mouths to feed….
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Sail past Start Point Lighthouse
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
No one’s laughing but a lot of us are mourning and reframing how to work with the US…..which means redrawing trade, defence, travel, research, tech and a raft of other dependencies as America moves from most favoured nation status to most unreliable.
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
Gosh, wonder what this is compensating for…? edition.cnn.com/2026/03/30/p...
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Trump shares renderings of a towering presidential library | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump on Monday shared renderings of what his future presidential library could look like, offering a look into how the planned Florida-based center might eventually commemorate him.
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
Think they meant to ask: IS DONALD TRUMP PSYCHOTIC? www.ibtimes.co.uk/fact-checkin...
ibtimes.co.uk
Is Donald Trump a Psychic? POTUS Claims He Predicted 9/11 Attack, Iran's Response to US-Israel War
Explore Donald Trump's controversial claims about predicting major events and his stance on international conflicts.
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
Why might Europe say no? - Prevent senseless loss of life - Lack of a credible US plan - Dubious legal basis - Cost outweighs benefit - Very unpopular war - Eats into Ukraine efforts - Trust in US deeply eroded - Escalates ill-conceived war - Would prolong conflict - To discourage Trump
theguardian.com
The Guardian view on Europe’s response to the Iran crisis: damage limitation only goes so far | Editorial
Editorial: The US-Israeli bombardment has once again underlined Donald Trump’s indifference to international law. A stronger EU can be a vital counterweight
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
No plan POTUS admits again he needs the help of smarter leaders to sort out the results of his moronic miscalculations. www.politico.eu/article/dona...
politico.eu
Trump warns NATO (again) of ‘very bad future’ if allies don’t secure Strait of Hormuz
“It’s only appropriate that people who are the beneficiaries of the strait will help to make sure that nothing bad happens there,” says U.S. president as Iran war drags on.
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 14/03/2026
Trump asks for help with a war he’s already won. www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...
reuters.com
Trump says 'many countries' will send warships to keep Strait of Hormuz open
U.S. President Donald Trump ‌said on Saturday that many countries would send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz ​open, but did not provide ​details on which countries would do so.
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 21/02/2026
Coerce America Great Again
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
The peril for the Monarchy to come: If AMW’s defence costs come out of the family purse and especially if he gets off, privilege and money will be seen to triumphs over justice. If the public end up paying, the value and purpose of the monarchy gets questioned as never before.
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
Incredibly lucky for party goers that the evidence of crimes has been so “tame” up to now given the whole idea was to blackmail the rich and famous. When do we get to see what is so obviously missing? www.yahoo.com/news/article...
yahoo.com
Epstein installed secret cameras with help of ‘handy’ Russians
Jeffrey Epstein ordered staff to install hidden cameras in his home after being told “the Russians may come in handy”, The Telegraph can disclose.
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
Meaning: - Less US access to European markets - Higher taxes & more control over US tech / companies - No more appeasement - Closer ties with China - Competition in financial markets - Retaliation where needed Macron urges Europe to start acting like world power www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
bbc.co.uk
Macron urges Europe to start acting like world power
The French president warns of growing threats from China, Russia and now the US, saying Europe faces a
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 17/01/2026
More chaos to deflect attention from the Trumpstein files… so, much though I do like Bourbon, it’s off the menus while BOYCOT THE USA is in place … until the Trumpstein files are released in full! www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...
theguardian.com
Donald Trump says eight European countries face 10% tariff for opposing US control of Greenland – Europe live
Denmark, Norway, Sweden, the UK, France, Germany, the Netherlands and Finland will face tariffs from 1 February
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The Rejoin EU Party @therejoineuparty.com · 14/01/2026
🚨🇪🇺 Brexit WOW moment 🇪🇺🚨 The Brexitgraph Telegraph published a full-blown obituary for Brexit: 📉 GDP down 8% 📉 Investment down 18% 📉 Productivity down 4% 📉 Employment down 4% ❌ No trade benefits ❌ No regulatory freedom ❌ No upside whatsoever Do you agree it’s time to end Brexit?
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
theguardian.com
Donald Trump is turning America into a mafia state | Jonathan Freedland
The pattern is inescapable – with just one caveat: organised crime bosses occasionally display more honour, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
“Don” is now his title and his name! Now he’s made himself head of Venezuela’s crime syndicate government.
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 22/11/2025
The canary in the MAGA Cole mine? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
bbc.co.uk
Marjorie Taylor Greene to quit Congress after Trump feud
A falling out with the US president erupted amid her relentless calls to release documents on the late paedophile.
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
The BBC is a committed competitor in the race to the bottom. The evidence is their normalisation of what would have been unthinkable even last year. In their eagerness to compete, they undermine truth. And as a global news behemoth, the damage done with each attention-seeking lapse is significant.
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The BBC and the oxygen of publicity
Complain to the BBC but don't expect to get more than a stock response
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
Health care for profit: Where big pharma attempt to blackmail health systems to pay more for meds. www.politico.eu/article/us-p...
politico.eu
US pharma to abandon UK unless NHS pays more, says Trump’s ambassador
Britain has offered to increase the threshold at which the NHS pays firms for medicines. Pharma firms want the government to go further.
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 02/11/2025
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
Trump has never been mentally fit. Demonstrating that many people are willing to ignore what they know if they think the outcome will benefit them. It’s the old joke: “Dr, my brother thinks he’s a chicken … We can cure that … No, we need the eggs!” www.thedailybeast.com/donald-trump...
thedailybeast.com
Trump’s Cognitive Collapse Is Clear: Psychologist
The 79-year-old president’s nonsensical speeches and mental lapses are flashing signs of his “immense cognitive decline,” according to Dr. John Gartner.
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 11/10/2025
This man isn’t going to stop until he’s been declared God Almighty! www.euronews.com/2025/10/10/w...
euronews.com
White House slams Nobel committee for not giving Peace Prize to Trump
Trump has long coveted the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize and aggressively lobbied for the award, citing his role in brokering a number of international ceasefire deals.
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
The BBC is a committed competitor in the race to the bottom. The evidence is their normalisation of what would have been unthinkable even last year. In their eagerness to compete, they undermine truth. And as a global news behemoth, the damage done with each attention-seeking lapse is significant.
westenglandbylines.co.uk
The BBC and the oxygen of publicity
Complain to the BBC but don't expect to get more than a stock response
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
I’ve heard this dreadful story about immigrants being eaten by swans. I was chased by a swan not long ago and I’m certain it wanted to eat me. British swans are hostile and out of control and something needs to be done about it!
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Tobi @tobifrenzen.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Stupid Net Zero Energy, currently providing 87.9% of the UK's energy demand, and ruining Reform UK’s business model of selling nostalgia about paying triple for gas, choking on smog, and depending on foreign dictators to keep the lights on.
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 08/06/2025
Look at how freely Trump is acting against whole communities that voted for him. Why? Because Trump will soon be cancelling elections across the country and implementing other sweeping powers to further dismantle the rule of law and democracy. We are days away from Trump 2 forever.
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
Nigel Farsage is offering an agenda that can only be achieved by breaking laws and putting more and more people in peril of harm just like his best mate Donald Trump has done in the US. A vote for Reform is a vote for Chaos.
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Jodie 🇦🇺 @jodie.sheshed.rocks · 14/04/2025
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
Trump is making the unthinkable thinkable: The US defaulting on its debt. The consequences of this would be apocalyptic. In between it happening and thinking it could, expect higher interest rates and other recessional pressures. What Trump needs least now is uncertainty. Oh dear!
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
Big US tax cuts now would spook the bond market. His ham fisted spending cuts are shrinking the economy. His tariffs are about to kill the one thing he could tax: exceptional tech wealthy and profits. All while the world (inc US business) rewires supply around the US. POTUS is in a corner.
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Some think he’s a high-functioning genius. But I just think he’s high.
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
10% tariffs across the board; higher for steel, alu, autos AND a raging trade war with China …. This fire is still raging and I see no great cause for optimism. This self harm has only taken a slightly new direction.
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
You have to think the unthinkable with T. Tariffs are self harming but what if that’s what he’s got in mind? Is his next move defaulting on US Treasury debt.
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Tariffs are an act of self harm so don’t expect all countries to follow. Seeking negotiations, acting slowly are the adult response. US travel and goods boycotts will likely ramp up in any case and taxes on US tech might be more to the point.
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two muppets looking over a balcony with red curtains behind them
ALT: two muppets looking over a balcony with red curtains behind them
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robani.bsky.social @robani.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Are we now to believe that the world is carved into vassal territories at the whim of the biggest local power? What a bizarre and scary world the orange POTUS has in mind for us all. www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
independent.co.uk
Trump says he won’t rule out military attack to seize Greenland
Trump doubled down on his pledge to overthrow the Danish territory stating: ‘We’ll get Greenland. Yeah, 100 percent’
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Dame Rainbow Warrior @damerainbowwarrior.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
10,000 reached for a response 🎈🎉🎊 That's about 5000 signatures in a couple of days, since the #RejoinEU debate. Can we reach 100,000 on this one by 6th May? We can if everyone helps out! Petition: Hold a referendum on re-joining the European Union petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
petition.parliament.uk
Petition: Hold a referendum on re-joining the European Union
I want the government to hold a referendum on whether the UK should Rejoin the European Union.
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