Post #1881314
2026-05-02 09:52 UTC
To understand the unbridled lawlessness of the American regime, it’s sometimes necessary to read the overseas press.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/02/trump-us-navy-pirates-iran-blockade?CMP=share_btn_url
Replies (6)
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@fheinderyckx@mastodon.social 2026-05-02 10:11
@gleick@mas.to London as the rear base of independent journalism after a brutal regime change… #DejaVu
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@BakerRL75@m.ai6yr.org 2026-05-02 10:30
@gleick@mas.to Promoting to #USPol
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@igrok@hachyderm.io 2026-05-02 12:58
@gleick@mas.to though I've noticed that #BBC is usually just as "credulous" as the domestic press but with a smattering of explanation about how the US is different from the UK and a dash of misunderstanding
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@JamesPadraicR@mastodon.social 2026-05-02 13:49
@gleick@mas.to Had this thought a few weeks ago— New motto for the US Navy: We used to fight pirates, now we are the Pirates!
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@darwinwoodka@mastodon.social 2026-05-02 15:28
@gleick@mas.to That's pretty much all I read anymore. The American press is all too sycophantic
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@darwinwoodka@mastodon.social 2026-05-02 15:30
@gleick@mas.to you say that like it's a good thing