Hi Jim, that article wasn't terrible, actually it was really helpful. I might use it to base a class conversation around.
would like, but this has 666 likes now
Thanks for sharing this!
This asshole is so derivative of a typical would-be dictator anywhere else on the planet. There is no American exceptionally.
🧵More than a few Bluesky people have been defending Starmer's Sun piece, saying this is "only rhetoric", which is fine because the piece upholds the UK's commitment to net zero. Here's why such claims are objectively false.
President of Timor-Leste does his own laundry in Australia hotel room, posts photos of his clean underwear on facebook. Country smiles over their fave uncle.
3 Let's listen to the president of Chile, Gabriel Boric, who stands equally with "the teenage girl murdered in Gaza, the Ukrainian child kidnapped into Russia, the dissident silenced in Nicaragua, or the woman expelled from school in Afghanistan just for being a woman."
2 The "rules based international order" has never been so clearly revealed as a double standard, in which some human lives are worth more than others. Why not oppose all violence and support efforts for peace? /3
Our governments "strongly deplore" or "condemn" Iran's missile attacks on Israel, in which no one was harmed. They have no opinion about Israel's ongoing invasion of Lebanon, in which 55 people were killed yesterday alone./2
