Guilfoyle is a saint compared to the US Ambassador to France, Charles Kushner.
@sjjphd.bsky.socialReposted by @jimcashel.bsky.socialI've been thinking all week about the Brazil election result and this so I'm posting it again...
Jim Cashel 🇺🇦
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Tech and policy professional interested in global development, space policy, tech for good, effective government, level playing fields, overlooked ideas.
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@marisakabas.bsky.socialReposted by @jimcashel.bsky.sociallisten i won’t shed a single tear for kim or any of the women who work for trump, but it remains interesting that only the women in his orbit suffer consequences for being pieces of shit
apnews.comAP source: Trump, Rubio weigh firing US envoy to Greece after mounting reports of improper conductPresident Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are considering firing U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle after a series of reports alleging she has engaged in improper and possibl...
@jimcashel.bsky.social@jimcashel.bsky.socialToday in California fwiw.
@jimcashel.bsky.socialHow is this embarrassing? Let me count the ways…
@jimcashel.bsky.socialThe concept of corruption doesn't exist in the Trump orbit.
@jimcashel.bsky.socialThe new Russian military strategy can be summarized in two words: War Crimes.
@jimcashel.bsky.socialFwiw San Diego is a huge Navy town. Trump got 40% of the vote in 2024.
@jimcashel.bsky.socialSafety is woke.
10 safest states:
Vermont
Massachusetts
Maine
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Utah
Minnesota
Indiana
Rhode Island
Hawaii
10 least safe states:
Georgia
Alabama
Colorado
Missouri
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Florida
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
@jimcashel.bsky.socialVance: “If you don't want a nuclear weapon, then why do you need 60% enriched fuel? And if you want to show commitment to not building a nuclear weapon, don't build highly enriched fuel.”
The Iran nuclear deal capped enrichment at 3.67%.
@mcfaulmike.bsky.socialReposted by @jimcashel.bsky.social@jimcashel.bsky.social“Under the plan, the Group of 7 countries will release 100 million barrels of diesel and crude oil from strategic stockpiles over the coming four months. That is equivalent to around one day’s worth of global oil demand.”
@jimcashel.bsky.socialThe most important city producing ICBMs in the Soviet Union was in Ukraine.
@jimcashel.bsky.socialHegseth is prioritizing image over competence for the military - which isn't a huge surprise since that is how he personally operates.
@cjenny2.bsky.socialReposted by @jimcashel.bsky.social@jimcashel.bsky.socialStarting today the US is sending billions in foreign assistance directly to governments. The plans are mostly secret. The systems and safeguards are not in place.
It won't matter if intentions are goopd if the Administration's implementation is terrible.
@jimcashel.bsky.socialStanford’s finest (unfortunately).
@jimcashel.bsky.social"From this day on, the official language of San Marcos will be Swedish. Silence!"
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@gtconway.bsky.socialReposted by @jimcashel.bsky.socialThe best question a reporter ever asked of Trump was the one S.V. Date asked in 2020: “Mr. President, …do you regret at all, all the lying you’ve done to the American people?” The White House press corps needs to be at least that tough today—indeed tougher, given Trump’s degraded state of mind.
