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Either you choose order and the Republic, or you choose the camp of the rioters. The Prime Minister, Sébastien Lecornu, reinforced that image yesterday by saying: "Either you choose order and the Republic, or you choose the camp of the rioters." #ProtestenFrankrijk #VerhoogdeLevenskosten #PolitiekeCultuur (translated)

Beach Roy asked why there was nothing to be seen on X/Twitter about the massive No Kings protests that, according to him, had taken place all across America the day before. He asked who was trying to influence the interim elections so strongly. https://t.co/RCNHBA7Hit #NoKings #Protesten #Midterms (translated)

Owen wrote that he had found some footage from that morning at Place de la République, where the statue, according to him, had been significantly damaged. The second video, he said, showed the people among whom he and his team had made their report the day before. He mentioned seeing several people with head injuries and therefore always taking and wearing a helmet. #Parijs https://t.co/tAoSckOEBa #Parijs #standbeeld #veiligheid (translated)

Widtvoet wrote that journalist and historian H.P. Rosenberg responded to an implicit question about the meaning of stroking along the neck with a flat hand. According to Widvoet's summary, Rosenberg warned against a radical-right reflex and referred to what had happened the day before as a tradition. https://t.co/cDtiJ0fENt #traditie #journalistiek #geschiedenis (translated)

Gisela Haag, an oncology patient, emphasizes the importance of not expecting a constant positive attitude from breast cancer patients and encourages women to explore their bodies to detect changes, emphasizing that her experience does not make her a warrior, but rather a person facing emotional and physical challenges. #CáncerDeMama #SaludMental #Autoexploración (translated)

Sander Sassen wrote that JD Vance had warned in a speech a year earlier that migration was the biggest threat to Europe. According to Sassen, the events of yesterday confirmed that warning. He added that it had been laughed at mockingly at the time. https://t.co/UK3HPfOAfk #migratie #Europa #veiligheid (translated)

Owen wrote that his reporting from Paris was finished and thanked his new followers. He mentioned that his colleagues at PowNed would continue throughout the day and shared a link to something they had created the previous day. https://t.co/GwyM3fgGVI #journalistiek #media #Nieuws (translated)

Tadek Solarz wrote that the Volkskrant had reported the day before that Greta Thunberg had joined the French student protests and that the NOS had emphasized that the majority of the protests were peaceful. On X, he had seen footage of a woman trying to defend her store against looters and of a shopkeeper who was assaulted and kicked in the back. According to Solarz, those images could symbolize a distressed France and broader unrest. He stated that the tone and image choices of the Volkskrant and the NOS gave violence a different place in the story than the images he saw on X, which focused on victims. The criticism that X algorithms amplify certain messages and thus distort the perception of reality, he believed, also applied to the selection made by newsrooms. Solarz wrote that the woman and her looted store could have been front-page news and that her fear could have become the face of the protests. #journalistiek #mediatheorie #protesten (translated)

Joost Jansen wrote that he had Chat prepare a speech for Rob Jetten in response to serious riots in Amsterdam. The proposed text stated that violence against society was unacceptable, while demonstrating and expressing criticism were part of democracy. The speech proposed three measures: maintaining the rule of law, supporting victims and affected entrepreneurs, and investigating the causes of social tensions. The text also stated that researching those causes was no excuse for violence. The recovery of trust, according to the speech, would depend on consistent action and rules that applied to everyone. #Amsterdam #democratie #veiligheid (translated)

Vincent Vandeputte wrote that, in his opinion, leftist critics were trying to downplay the technological advantage that Tesla had demonstrated the day before. He said he could not think of any European car brand that could achieve the same, mentioning Volkswagen, Mercedes, BMW, and a brand from Stellantis as examples. He believed that this was precisely the problem. #Tesla #technologie #autoindustrie (translated)

The Women's Cruzeiro informed that the team won against LDU 2 to 1 in the debut of the CONMEBOL Women's Libertadores, with goals from Gisseli and Byanca Brasil. According to the profile, the result secured the first three points for Cruzeiro in Group C. #CabulosasPelaAmérica #LibertadoresFeminina #FutebolFeminino #Cruzeiro (translated)

Monique X- Influencer wrote that she had gone out to dinner in the center the previous evening and had seen a lot of police there. According to her, there were many fights at the Grote Markt and the Martinikerkhof, which had made the atmosphere grim. She claimed that the city council was responsible for the decline of the city. #politiek #veiligheid #stad (translated)

Prime Minister Rama visited a cleaning team in Tirana yesterday and shared a video message from a burned university building. He accused political opponents of inciting violence and emphasized that he remains as prime minister to continue Albania's pursuit of EU membership. #Albanië #protest #corruptie (translated)

Repentant of Milei stated that the national deputy Gisela Scaglia had published the day before from a spa that she would not work that day and that she would take a week to heal. The account claimed that her presence remained in doubt for achieving quorum and accused her of allowing the sale of land and abandoning people with disabilities. https://t.co/WxLKtRb7q0 #Política #Argentina #Corrupción (translated)

Milei's repentant ones indicated that, just a few hours before a session of Congress, several deputies had still not decided whether they would attend. They questioned whether they were still waiting for bribes from the Government and if they would allow the decree, which, according to the account, enabled the sale of land to foreigners without limit, to remain in force. Among those mentioned were Ale Torres, Pablo Outes, Yolanda, Gladys Medina, Javier Noguera, Zago, Jaime, Karytta, Luis Garrido, González, Lulumicart, Loma, Sergio Capozzi, José Núñez Jurado, Gi Scaglia, and Bernardo Biella. #Congreso #Política #Corrupción (translated)

Fleur Agema wrote that the budget debate of Health, Welfare, and Sport (VWS) in the House of Representatives was, in her view, terrible. She named the low point as Lisa Westerveld having taken the measure of Vicky Maeijer. Agema stated that the Schoof cabinet had invested a net of 3 billion euros in healthcare, while the Jetten cabinet wanted to cut 8 billion euros from the most vulnerable, according to her. She criticized PRO because the party would keep the option open to vote in favor of the VWS budget for 2027. According to Agema, that budget would, among other things, scrap the AZWA and HLO agreements and raise the deductible to 400 euros per year. She added that PRO expected most healthcare cuts from 2028 onwards, but that this also applied to social security, in her opinion. Agema called the contributions from factions supporting the cuts out of touch with reality. She wrote that the VVD requested attention for the staff shortage, while scrapping the AZWA and HLO agreements, according to her, would remove an agreed measure that would reduce the shortage by 100,000 in 2028. D66, in her view, wanted to reimburse slimming medication but would simultaneously scrap the AZWA agreement that included 20 million euros for that purpose. Agema also pointed out that 50PLUS wanted reimbursement for the shingles vaccine but might vote in favor of a budget that would scrap that agreement. PRO member of parliament Julian Bushoff, according to her, advocated for stronger fraud prevention, while PRO considered cuts that would remove 50 million euros for that approach. Agema thought that industry organizations were too quiet and wrote that the media approved of the situation. She expected that the ministers would present deteriorations as improvements and suggested that they would get away with it. #zorgbezuinigingen #TweedeKamer #VWS (translated)