Spending less and less time on twitter, and more and more on Bluesky. See you there

Just figured out where these fake tariff rates come from. They didn't actually calculate tariff rates + non-tariff barriers, as they say they did. Instead, for every country, they just took our trade deficit with that country and divided it by the country's exports to us. So we

Looks like the free speech absolutist won't allow this link to be posted. So just cut and paste https://t.co/bzcNfchsuK and add on "/p/kill-tesla-save-the-country" to the end of the URL

FAO @elonmusk Re what I did last week... Does "Not spending all day tweeting with nazis" count?

If it looks like a fascist, walks like a fascist, quacks like a fascist...it's probably a fascist https://t.co/BD4i9QRouA

Well, you gotta hand it to Musk, he definitely settled that "But is he really a nazi?" question

Hello, this is your regular reminder that this site is rigged by its far-right owner to prioritise far-right content.

Journalists: this is no longer a news source. It's a far-right information eco-system. If you're making any editorial judgement based on what you see here, something has gone very wrong.

TS Eliot understood 😎😎

Hey, twitter, show me why I'm moving to Bluesky

Nearly 1 in 3 children in the UK —32%— are now born to mothers who were born overseas. The highest proportion since records began —The Times

Goodwin's category of "mother born abroad" covers Winston Churchill as well as Kemi Badenoch, Ed Miliband and Nick Clegg. Extend it to parents and he catches King Charles III, Michael Howard & Harry Kane.

This is so obviously a fake quote, yet it has over three thousand retweets, because apparently nobody has actually read any Orwell. Not only does that read nothing like his style, he'd have rejected the content, too. He was always on the side of the masses against the elites.

Put this on the walls of every parliament in Europe until it's fully understood.

We have to now acknowledge the truth. America is no longer a reliable security partner. Europe needs to take responsibility for its own security. And Britain needs to be part of it.

thinking about the lady I interviewed at a south carolina trump rally who said she was worried about all the “dangerous” people crossing the border. I said “you’re pretty far from the border” and she said “yeah, but I’m going on vacation soon.” I asked where. she said mexico.

😿 “History Doesn’t Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes” ~ Mark Twain

Good to see Starmer’s reworking of the ministerial code - much to applaud in this, which has taken some time to emerge, although it’s a shame that details of ministerial meetings are not going to be published monthly - instead still quarterly

Calm and insightful piece this morning Left, right, Harris, Trump: all prisoners of political nostalgia in an era few understand | Rafael Behr