“I hereby challenge Vladmir Putin to single combat. Stakes are Ukraine”
lon Musk on Twitter: “I hereby challenge Владимир Путин to single combat Stakes are Україна” / Twitter
“Anyone else have billionaires challenging dictators to a fight for other peoples property on their 2022 bingo card?”
Anyone else have billionaires challenging dictators to a fight for other peoples property on their 2022 bingo card?
— Aaron (@CryptoDipdo) March 15, 2022
“Damn, his Iron Man delusions are getting out of hand”
Damn, his Iron Man delusions are getting out of hand.https://t.co/SZCzniddOB
— Anonymous Operations (@AnonOpsSE) March 15, 2022
In April, Emanuel Macron won the French presidential election over Marie Le Pen winning with just over 58 percent of the vote.
?? @EmmanuelMacron will lead France for another 5 years according to the first estimates.
Centrist, incumbent president Emmanuel Macron won the run-off ballot with 58.2% of the votes. His far-right opponent, Marine Le Pen, got 41.8%. https://t.co/cdH7HR8MAK pic.twitter.com/PCCh76v7ca
— EURACTIV (@EURACTIV) April 24, 2022
“Marine Le Pen Returns To Her Life As France’s Most Racist Professional Cat Breeder” quipped Le Chou
Marine Le Pen Returns To Her Life As France’s Most Racist Professional Cat Breeder pic.twitter.com/Z8Q0ZIDGCw
— Le Chou News (@LeChouNews) April 25, 2022
But as the Marcon visited a market in a French suburb, a small sack of cherry tomatoes was thrown at him.
Tomatoes hurled at French president Emmanuel Macron – video https://t.co/hwwOnEzU3H
— Guardian news (@guardiannews) April 28, 2022
Next he needs Onions Aubergines and Courgettes” said Prem safety
Next he needs Onions Aubergines and Courgettes
— Safety ?????? (@PremSafety) April 28, 2022
“Finland must apply for NATO membership without delay.”
This statement from the country's PM + president paves the way for NATO accession, reversing decades of military non-alignment. An enormous shift in Europe’s security landscape brought about by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. pic.twitter.com/8OCEMfFdLV
— Rosie Birchard (@RosieBirchard) May 12, 2022
“Today, Sweden and Finland hand in letters expressing their countries’ interest to apply for
@NATO membership”
A historic day!
Today, Sweden and Finland hand in letters expressing their countries’ interest to apply for @NATO membership to SG @jensstoltenberg #SwedenNATO pic.twitter.com/ZbdfJW3xtu
— Sweden at NATO (@SwedenNato) May 18, 2022
“Santa Claus Tipped For Top NATO Job Once Finland And Lapland Join Alliance” tweeted Le Chou
Santa Claus Tipped For Top NATO Job Once Finland And Lapland Join Alliance pic.twitter.com/rBWVzcSi2a
— Le Chou News (@LeChouNews) May 17, 2022
But not so fast! Turkey was holding out against the countries’ NATO ascension
“Populist despots gonna populist despot.” joked Matina Stevis
Populist despots gonna populist despot.
How Erdogan and Orban are leveraging their memberships of NATO & EU to score points, as these orgs close ranks against Russia.
TRK blocking Finnish & Swedish NATO membership; HU blocking the EU oil embargohttps://t.co/Ak3qdRMGNH
— Matina Stevis-Gridneff (@MatinaStevis) May 19, 2022
Boris’ blunders have been going on for years now but in this first half of 2022 it was party-gate that dominated headlines
Boris Johnson admits attending May 2020 lockdown party at No 10 and apologises – PMQs live https://t.co/FC7IPkhqQv
— The Guardian (@guardian) January 12, 2022
“I didn’t realise it was a party” joked David Webb
'I didn't realise it was a party.'
Boris Johnson pic.twitter.com/f8BKaAuKUA
— David Webb (@db_webb) January 12, 2022
And finally in July, after facing pressure from his own party, Boris stepped down.. Sort of
Boris Johnson resigns and appoints himself caretaker PM to take over from himself. The UK has become a parody of a parody of itself.?
— The Ghost of Tom Paine ?? ?? (@EnPrimeurLefty) July 7, 2022
In Brussels, MEPs may.. Or may not have been partying
Asked by journalists if extra bottles of champagne had been ordered to celebrate Boris Johnson’s impending departure, the answer was, “No.”
“We have a very limited consumption of alcoholic beverages in the Commission.”
European Commission reaction via @MarkerJParker
— anna holligan ? (@annaholligan) July 7, 2022
Source: euractiv.com
