NoneOfUrBusiness

They’re trying to do something called budget reconciliation (I’m not sure exactly what that is) to avoid getting filibustered.

They’re denying it, at least for now, but yeah.

Mum can we get Al Qaeda?

We have Al Qaeda at home.

Al Qaeda at home:

Lmao that has to be deliberate.

Wow, Africa’s Fediverse game is weak.

Unless we see boots on the ground I don’t think Zelenskyy should be signing anything at this point

I mean multiple EU countries have said they’ll deploy peacekeeping forces, so that’s already a given.

I mean to quote the article, “effectively paralyzing higher education in the country”. It might be the same playbook, but there’s a lot less of it happening.

No, but they are and historically have been the least subservient American ally in Europe, and therefore the least likely to tolerate Trump’s bullshit and most likely to piss him off.

Dear Americans, this is what protesting your government looks like.

I’m surprised he hasn’t already, given that it’s, you know, France.

when Elon Musk completely owned him

I need to see this.

Also, in Estonia, the Russian-speaking group is a limited number of students (unlike in America, where there’s a regular, constant influx of migrants).

Uh… what the shit? That is your problem? Would you support it if Israel suddenly said they’d stop Arabic language education?

The transition will be difficult

Transition to what? The fundamental problem with this sort of de-Russification plan (and let’s be clear here the reason is de-Russification) is that… wiping out minority cultures is a bad thing, not that the “transition” is hard. And to make matters worse this is an ideological kneejerk meant to make a statement, not something done to improve these kids’ education; I’m not expecting a disaster on the level of Canadian residential schools but this is not good.

You remind me of people arguing that America is an English-speaking country and those filthy Hispanics should just learn the language.

Alternatively, it’s to be sexually attracted to the pursuit of happiness.