[OFF TOPIC] Politics Thread

[lapaj 380]

 

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/eus-von-der-leyen-is-running-be-new-nato-head-the-sun-2023-03-31/

[lapaj 380]

On 3/31/2023 at 3:35 PM, Grassmarket said:

My first chance to post in Magyar!  The word is  - szalámitaktika. 

 

[Biathlonfan 631]

1 hour ago, lapaj said:

 

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/eus-von-der-leyen-is-running-be-new-nato-head-the-sun-2023-03-31/

Cringe

[Monzanator 4,579]

Horrendous idea. Van der Leyen really is that much power-thirsty?

[Grassmarket 3,530]

2 hours ago, Monzanator said:

Horrendous idea. Van der Leyen really is that much power-thirsty?

That’s how it is now in the international nomenklatura - every job is just a dress rehearsal for the next job. Only the private jets get bigger.

[Grassmarket 3,530]

“My husband told me he was planting new potatoes for the Spring. I had absolutely no idea he was burying £500,000 in small-denomination bills.”

 

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11942651/Police-seen-holding-shovels-search-Nicola-Sturgeons-garden.html#comments

[Monzanator 4,579]

Zelensky & his wife with an official state visit to Poland today

[Federer91 2,861]

1 hour ago, Grassmarket said:

“My husband told me he was planting new potatoes for the Spring. I had absolutely no idea he was burying £500,000 in small-denomination bills.”

 

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11942651/Police-seen-holding-shovels-search-Nicola-Sturgeons-garden.html#comments

I am shocked. You would think, that after 20 years in office they'd have learned how to properly laundry money.

[Grassmarket 3,530]

23 minutes ago, Federer91 said:

I am shocked. You would think, that after 20 years in office they'd have learned how to properly laundry money.

Agree. Speeches that no one listens to, books that no-one reads, Professorships with no teaching, management jobs with no decisions, podcasts no-one downloads - that’s the way it’s done now. Sacks full of cash is terribly 1970s.

[Olympian1010 8,053]

Tennessee State House voted to expel two members who joined gun control protests in the (state) capital last week. A shining moment for democracy