Rick Ball
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EU entry-exit system. Despite a meticulous timeline, the digital borders scheme has failed to meet the deadline to: End "wet stamping" of passports. Register all crossings of third-country nationals (including British travellers). Next deadline: 7 Sep 2026 independent.co.uk/travel/news-an…
‼️🇭🇺🇪🇺 Here is a potted timeline thread marking some of the key milestones that built Prime Minister @PM_ViktorOrban illiberal democracy in Hungary over his 16 years in power. His tenure looks likely to end tomorrow. The table stakes for Hungary and Europe could not be higher 1/
My pet theory is that Dem voters are going to square the anti-semitism vs anti-current-Israeli-leadership circle by electing a Jewish guy who is vocally critical of Israel and Bibi. I’ll get tons of pushback on this right now. But let’s check in a year from now.
Every time someone says "Woke is dead!", Canada has vowed to add one character to the oppression alphabet. We're currently at "MMIWG2SLGBTQQIA+" The new letters "MMIWG" stand for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.
