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Most #Americans say US losing global credibility under Trump

59% of Americans think that Trump is costing their country its #credibility on global stage, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll

Concerns about US global credibility under #Trump are shared by roughly 1/3 of #Republicans

Survey shows growing #dissatisfaction with Trump policies on multiple issues. His overall approval ratingis lowest since he returned to the White House in January.

kyivindependent.com/most-ameri

The Kyiv Independent · Most Americans say US losing global credibility under Trump, poll showsBy Martin Fornusek

Massimiliano Zaffino
Arnold Mesches
Ted Nasmith

I know some folks going to demonstrations today, I have to work, I found some stuff that kinda speaks to that.

Mostly people are trying to live their lives despite what we mostly agree is an Earth Emergency and a demonstrably sick system. I have to keep going to work for now. I'm ready for big change, not little change. We live, frustrated, with a potential or a possibility.

@art #art #change #dissatisfaction #beauty #pain #love #humanity

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@Crispius That is the problem these days. People will accept pretty much anything in order to avoid getting involved in any #protest, showing #dissatisfaction with anything.
It's funny, one can see #Americans going ballistic abroad if something is not 100% as per expectations and yet they are not burning the US down and just putting up with #Trump.
#billionaires have taught them to be against unions, rights and equal rights.
American society is rotten and this was inevitable. A purge is coming.

A quotation from Jerome, Jerome K.:

«
It always is wretched weather, according to us. The weather is like the Government, always in the wrong. In summer time we say it is stifling; in winter that it is killing; in spring and autumn we find fault with it for being neither one thing nor the other, and wish it would make up its min…
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Societal discontent rises in Russia after Ukraine’s Kursk incursion, ISW says

According to polls cited by the ISW, “outrage or dissatisfaction” with Russian authorities has risen from 18% of respondents on July 12, to 28% on Aug. 25, the highest levels seen since the hugely unpopular mobilization in November of 2022.

Drop in Putin’s approval rating of 3.5% to 73.6%, a record drop since the start of the invasion.

kyivindependent.com/societal-d

The Kyiv Independent · Societal discontent rises in Russia after Ukraine's Kursk incursion, ISW saysAccording to polls cited by the ISW, "outrage or dissatisfaction" with Russian authorities has risen from 18% of respondents on July 12, to 28% on Aug. 25, the highest levels seen since the hugely unpopular mobilization in November of 2022.

Ukraine Daily Summary - Sunday, September 1 2024

Why Russian milbloggers and propagandists are freaking out about Telegram's CEO arrest -- Ukraine's Kursk incursion demonstrates that Russia is at the limit of its capabilities says former US NATO ambassador -- Lithuanian FM: West 'chose to be caught off guard' by Russia's invasion -- Societal discontent rises in Russia after Ukraine's Kursk incursion, ISW says -- Why Russian milbloggers and propagandists are freaking out about Telegram's CEO arrest -- and more

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writeworks.ukUkraine Daily Summary - Sunday, September 1 2024Why Russian milbloggers and propagandists are freaking out about Telegram's CEO arrest -- Ukraine's Kursk incursion demonstrates that Russia is at the limit of its capabilities says former US NATO ambassador -- Lithuanian FM: West 'chose to be caught off guard' by Russia's invasion -- Societal discontent rises in Russia after Ukraine's Kursk incursion, ISW says -- Why Russian milbloggers and propagandists are freaking out about Telegram's CEO arrest -- and more

A quotation from Franklin, Benjamin:

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When will the Miser’s Chest be full enough?
When will he cease his Bags to cram and stuff?
All Day he labours and all Night contrives,
Providing as if he’d an hundred Lives.
While endless Care cuts short the common Span:
So have I seen with Dropsy swoln, a Man,
Drink and drink more, and still unsatis…
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