Category Archives: News International

The new dog at No. Ten Downing Street

Posted on September 2, 2019 by Stella

Boris Johnson has a new dog or, rather, puppy. He’s a 15-week old Jack Russell Terrier mix who was plucked from the pound before he “went over the rainbow bridge”. The Mirror With his fair-haired mop and big innocent eyes, … Continue reading →

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Today’s Twitter hits …

Posted on August 30, 2019 by Stella

Undoubtedly. Withering: Comey clearly detested Trump from the start. The former FBI director abused his power and used sneaky tricks to undermine the president, writes @KimStrassel https://t.co/HrR0DyT0UD — Brit Hume (@brithume) August 30, 2019 Not under oath obviously, but a … Continue reading →

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Should the European Union Cut Boris Johnson a New Brexit Deal?

Posted on August 29, 2019 by Stella

An article in Bloomberg explains things that I didn’t understand before about the deal between the UK and the EU. In case you are in the same boat, here is what they say about it. As has often been the … Continue reading →

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Today’s Twitter hits …

Posted on August 29, 2019 by Stella

Please pardon me for leading off with this obscene tweet from Hugh Grant, but it demonstrates both the ignorance and arrogance of an actor who should stick to acting. I love some of the responses, included here. https://twitter.com/McavoyHilary/status/1166753141263622144?s=20

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What is ‘Prorogue’, what is ‘The Queen’s Speech’ and how do they affect Brexit?

Posted on August 28, 2019 by Stella

A lot is being made of Queen Elizabeth II’s decision to issue the following: To prorogue Parliament is to suspend the current session. The current session will be suspended between September 9 and 12. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced … Continue reading →

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Body Language: G7 Stressful 2019

Posted on August 27, 2019 by Stella

BL Ghost assessment.

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President Trump’s Meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Posted on August 26, 2019 by Stella

India is a key in negotiations between the United States and China. Transcript follows of the remarks made by President Trump and PM Modi prior to their meeting. [Transcript of Remarks] PRESIDENT TRUMP: Thank you very much. It’s great to … Continue reading →

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Live: Trump, Macron hold a joint press conference at the G7 summit

Posted on August 26, 2019 by Stella
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My private laugh today

Posted on August 25, 2019 by Stella

Which is funnier – Emmanuel Macron’s shoe lifts (President Trump is 6’3″, and Macron is 5’10”). Older photo (2017). What do you think?

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President Trump has a working breakfast with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Posted on August 25, 2019 by Stella

That would be Boris Johnson. The only woman at the table (in case you were wondering) is the U.S. Ambassador to France, Jamie McCourt.

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