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MarcoPOLO@sh.itjust.worksOPto World News@lemmy.ml•Father of Marine killed in Afghanistan arrested for shouting at Biden520·1 year agoI don’t think you understand what the first amendment actually claims
MarcoPOLO@sh.itjust.worksOPto World News@lemmy.ml•US NTSB probes 'stuck' rudder pedal issue on Boeing 737 MAX 8 flight71·1 year agoI’ve never been happier that JetBlue only flies Airbus/Embraer jets.
MarcoPOLO@sh.itjust.worksOPto World News@lemmy.ml•Father of Marine killed in Afghanistan arrested for shouting at Biden724·1 year agoThe Post Office is not a political body
MarcoPOLO@sh.itjust.worksOPto World News@lemmy.ml•Father of Marine killed in Afghanistan arrested for shouting at Biden1726·1 year agoIn the democratic West, if you interrupt your leader you are locked up and imprisoned.
MarcoPOLO@sh.itjust.worksOPto World News@lemmy.ml•Father of Marine killed in Afghanistan arrested for shouting at Biden1643·1 year agoProtesting your primary legislative body? Illegal.
MarcoPOLO@sh.itjust.worksOPto World News@lemmy.ml•Father of Marine killed in Afghanistan arrested for shouting at Biden834·1 year agoCongress shall make no law […] abridging the freedom […] to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
MarcoPOLO@sh.itjust.worksOPto World News@lemmy.ml•Father of Marine killed in Afghanistan arrested for shouting at Biden1044·1 year agoProtesting your primary legislative body? Illegal.
MarcoPOLO@sh.itjust.worksOPto World News@lemmy.ml•Father of Marine killed in Afghanistan arrested for shouting at Biden2263·1 year agoFreedom of speech and the right to protest are when you get arrested for shouting at the person responsible for the death of your son.
MarcoPOLO@sh.itjust.worksOPto World News@lemmy.ml•5 people killed in Gaza as aid package parachute fails to deploy, officials and witness say165·1 year agoGenocide going well
MarcoPOLO@sh.itjust.worksOPto World News@lemmy.ml•Bloomberg admits error as Hong Kong gov’t slams ‘false reports’ of social media ban in new security law7·1 year agoUS news media? Lie about America’s geopolitical rivals? Say it ain’t so…
MarcoPOLO@sh.itjust.worksOPto World News@lemmy.ml•Taiwan recruiting Indians with 'similar skin color' to Taiwanese: Labor minister171·1 year agoCasual racism? From a same place that casually obliterated the languages of the indigenous people of the island in favour of Mandarin? Say it isn’t so…
MarcoPOLO@sh.itjust.worksto World News@lemmy.ml•German police conduct raids against people suspected of posting misogynistic hate speech online32·1 year agoThere’s a gap between what’s good for a country and what Western countries claim is good for a country. I don’t think OP was making a claim either way, just that there’s clearly a gap and Germany is a hypocrite.
MarcoPOLO@sh.itjust.worksto World News@lemmy.ml•German police conduct raids against people suspected of posting misogynistic hate speech online65·1 year agoWeren’t people literally arrested for supporting Palestine? At least in the Soviet Union speech was protected consistent to a particular ideology. What ideology is it that supports Palestinian genocide other than imperialism?
MarcoPOLO@sh.itjust.worksOPto World News@lemmy.ml•Ground cinnamon sold at discount stores is tainted with lead, FDA warns192·1 year agoUS news, but a public safety warning. Stay healthy, everyone!
MarcoPOLO@sh.itjust.worksto World News@lemmy.ml•Why is Biden blocking the cheapest, most popular EVs in the world?48·1 year agoThis would be valid if… China was dumping. They’re not. They’re selling far above unit costs. In fact, their export models are often double or triple the price of domestic models of the same car.
MarcoPOLO@sh.itjust.worksto World News@lemmy.ml•Why are people blaming Yemen’s Houthis for cutting the Red Sea cables?1·1 year agoSinking ship drops anchor, propulsion system working fine?
MarcoPOLO@sh.itjust.worksOPto World News@lemmy.ml•Gaza's warring enemies cautious over truce talks after Biden says deal nearing111·1 year agoHow the fuck did Biden think a ceasefire was going to happen? Netanyahu wasn’t consulted, Hamas was against it, and the “agreement” they tabled basically regurgitated the Israeli proposal that was already shot down.
Who is running the state department in this administration and how are they so incompetent?
MarcoPOLO@sh.itjust.worksOPto World News@lemmy.ml•Hong Kong exports jump 33.6% in January, racking up best monthly performance in 3 years45·1 year agoBut I’ve been told that Hong Kong is on the verge of collapse and its economy is in shambles!
MarcoPOLO@sh.itjust.worksto World News@lemmy.ml•"We don't want to live in a world where the Chinese are the dominant country," says US Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns609·1 year ago“the Chinese”
Not China (the country), not the PRC (the country), but “the Chinese.”
Because that’s what the US ambassador thinks of Chinese people.
Seems like Erdogan is finally releasing his iron grip on the country since he does not plan to run for reelection. Turkey has had a uniquely independent geopolitical position that gives it immense negotiating power with both the West and the Global South. It’ll be interesting to see if they can continue that balance in the future.