How bad the state of US democracy is can be seen from the fact that one feels relieved when the sitting president acknowledges the election at all. (translated)

No one wants the CDU - and that's a good thing! (translated)

Sad and avoidable: apnews.com/article/new-... (translated)

apnews.com

Child dies of measles in New York's first such death in 30 years

Europe is pushing for the Republicans to lose in the midterms! (translated)

www.spiegel.de

USA drängen auf Gaslieferungen von Russland an Europa

"Therefore, it is a misunderstanding to expect protest movements to make [...] concrete proposals: where to get the money for better school facilities or how to lower food prices. Protest movements are not parties, associations, or working groups." (translated)

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Proteste der Gen Z: Das Protest-Missverständnis

If Elif Eralp worries about individual extremists, she is seen as weak and susceptible to blackmail. If Friedrich Merz fears the entire "cityscape," that is seen as plain language. Absurd - and with a double standard. (translated)

The AfD in Lower Saxony has failed with a complaint against a court ruling regarding its provisional classification as a threat by the Office for the Protection of the Constitution. (translated)

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Justiz: AfD scheitert mit Beschwerde gegen vorläufige Hochstufung

Trump is indeed taking in refugees. They just need to fulfill two requirements: be far-right and wealthy. #Bolsonaro www.t-online.de/nachrichten/... (translated)

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Wahl-Verlierer wird in Brasilien polizeilich gesucht – und flieht zu Trump

Audi CEO Gernot Döllner announced the construction of a new plant in the USA on Donald Trump's campaign stage over the weekend. The car manufacturer also presented a new logo that is to be used in the United States. (translated)

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Für den US-Markt: Audi stellt neues Firmenlogo vor

An important victory and hopefully just the beginning of right-wing defeats - next the Republicans in the midterms! (translated)

www.tagesschau.de

Lula gewinnt Wahl in Brasilien - Bolsonaro erkennt Niederlage nicht an

A CDU that extends a hand to right-wing extremists, makes life difficult for poor people, and a private jet chancellor who regularly insults his citizens as lazy or as problems in the cityscape, one shouldn’t actually be surprised. (translated)

"A while ago, this circumstance would have been worth an outcry in German politics. [...] But the foreign chancellor has become a domestic chancellor." (translated)

www.t-online.de

Trumps Ukraine-Kehrtwende: Die USA fällt Selenskyj in den Rücken

"In the course of a custody battle, a father shoots six people in a mother-child home. One of the victims is the founder of the facility. Her daughter is now continuing her legacy." Respect for this brave young woman 🫶 www.n-tv.de/panorama/Toc... (translated)

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Tochter eines Opfers führt Mutter-Kind-Haus in Stade weiter

The Young Union is instrumentally using anti-Semitism for its purposes - and at the same time normalizing the AfD through the horseshoe theory. Nothing about this is bourgeois. Nothing of this will help the CDU. (translated)

Less power for Meta - now! #EU #EU (translated)

How about more social work instead of inhumane furniture? The homeless need help but instead face obstacles. (translated)

The Berlin SPD regional association has reportedly expressed support for coalition negotiations with the Left Party and the Greens. This is reported by the Berlin "Tagesspiegel" and the news agency dpa, citing party circles. The smear campaign is not working - good! (translated)

"In California, the world's first referendum on a billionaire tax is taking place. Economist Emmanuel Saez co-designed it. He hopes for a turning point." (translated)