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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsGoings on I haven't seen discussed at DU
I apologize if I have missed these at DU...things move really fast sometimes and seemingly slow at other-times. I think these are worthy of note, if not discussion.
Tony, Tony, Tony....how I misjudged you so. Yet you don't have to rub my face in it year after year after year...
Scoop: Tony Blair and Jared Kushner brief Trump on Gaza post-war plans
https://www.axios.com/2025/08/28/trump-gaza-kushner-blair-plan
Poor, poor, DJT doesn't get to be a guest at this parade. He might need to fire more people responsible for his weak spectacle as the big boys club is going to have a real show of a military parade
North Koreas Kim Jong-un to arrive in Beijing for military parade on special armoured train
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/02/north-koreas-kim-jong-un-to-arrive-in-beijing-for-military-parade-on-special-armoured-train
and Kim Jong is the guest in this group hug
Car rides and hand-holding: Putin, Modi and Xi send Trump a pointed message
https://www.nbcnews.com/world/asia/putin-modi-xi-trump-china-summit-russia-ukraine-war-tariffs-india-rcna228356
and in other news....Brazil says US not the boss of us
Trial of Brazil's ex-President Bolsonaro enters final phase
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gzgq9n8xjo
another son-in-law following in Kushner's footsteps? Oversighting while they can...credit where credit due. One source cited in the letter: He Asked Tiffany Trump to Marry Him. Then the Deals Started Coming, New York Times (Aug. 21,
2025) (online at www.nytimes.com/2025/08/21/world/europe/michael-boulos-tiffany-trump-business-deals.html).
https://oversightdemocrats.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/democrats-oversight.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/2025-08-29-garcia-to-boulos-allam-frangi.pdf

marble falls
(68,344 posts)This is power rushing in to fill the vacuum.
This is why you dont elect an aged has-been to be your president. An easily manipulated sad sack. Got that MAGATs?
marble falls
(68,344 posts)... which begs the question: how much has the price of a MAGA cap gone up with the tariffs?
mikenash54
(21 posts)if tony blair is invovled.
AloeVera
(3,712 posts)From Bush's Poodle and war criminal to ethnic cleanser is not a big stretch.
But yeah, at first he had me fooled too.
muriel_volestrangler
(104,632 posts)Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair is taking part in a meeting in Washington, chaired by US President Donald Trump, to discuss plans for post-war Gaza, the BBC has confirmed.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gmrxd8ryno
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un travels to Beijing to watch military parade alongside Putin and Xi Jinping
and an update on Boulos:
Democrats launch probe into Trump son-in-law over alleged wedding deal