No offense to people in Romania, but no one is saying they wanna go to Romania

UPDATE: very happy to learn Zeman is alive. Thought he died.

Terminally von der Leyen@ciaran.operationglad.io · yesterday

Well Tom, I think I'm gonna have to go for that one time Miloš Zeman, former alive person and president of the Czech Republic held a gun that says "for journalists" on the side of it where instead of magazine, there was a bottle of spiced digestif liqueur Listen to @bloodwork.show

Listen to @bloodwork.show (with Ciarán on it)

BLOOD WORK@bloodwork.show · yesterday

BLOOD WORK / EPISODE 44 EURO(TRASH) w/ Ciarán Dold @ciaran.operationglad.io Blood Work’s EU Correspondent joins us to discuss Europe’s sclerotic struggle to adapt to a rapidly changing world, why NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte is such a freak, and what the heck actually went down in Ceuta.

Every argument about this shit is immediately undone by one word: nukes

Terminally von der Leyen@ciaran.operationglad.io · yesterday

"we should build an army by creating a society no one would want to defend"

Isabel Peralta... Now that's a name I've not heard in a long time. A long time

🚨NEW BONUS EPISODE🚨 We talk EU tech sovereignty and Nick signs up to Wero Listen on patreon

This shit is gonna backfire so badly. A dogpile on the EU's only current success story. Led by two politicians who are effectively dead women walking.

Jorge Liboreiro@jorgeliboreiro.bsky.social · 4d ago

Letter signed by the leaders of 🇮🇹🇩🇰🇦🇹🇧🇪🇧🇬🇨🇾🇭🇷🇨🇿🇪🇪🇫🇮🇩🇪🇬🇷🇭🇺🇱🇻🇱🇹🇲🇹🇳🇱🇵🇱🇷🇴🇸🇮🇸🇰🇸🇪 Some of them asked for the suspension of the Schengen agreement with Spain. The letter reaffirms their willingess to reintroduce border checks, but also talks about solidarity and unity.

🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 Nick and Ciarán talk through the attack on CSD and how it's being weaponised already. listen wherever you get podcasts

This took too long because I was making the font ...I am still making the font

Thomas O’Mahony@gotitatguineys.bsky.social · last wk.

If you want to get this sick ass poster designed by @ciaran.operationglad.io on a t-shirt, you gotta make sure you come to our show in Cork in September.

Ursula depends, for her fancy job, on the support of political parties who propose to eliminate the conditions of life for queer and trans people and should keep her mouth shut while our blood isn’t dry yet.

Ursula von der Leyen@vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu · last wk.

Mein tiefes Mitgefühl gilt den Opfern des Angriffs auf die Berliner Christopher Street Day-Parade und ihren Angehörigen und Freunden. Der CSD steht für Freiheit, Würde und Gleichberechtigung - die grundlegenden Werte der EU.

I have some pitches on what should be included

European Commission@ec.europa.eu · 2w ago

What will the next euro banknotes look like? 🇪🇺💶 @ecb.europa.eu has shortlisted 10 designs, selected from over 1,200 proposals by graphic designers across Europe. Now it's your turn to pick your favourite. 👇 surveys.ecb.europa.eu/10b/neweuro/ *Survey available in the 24 EU languages.

not this being my last post on here

uma@umawrnkl.bsky.social · 11mo ago

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👨‍🏫👩‍🏫WEEB SCHOOL IS BACK IN SESSION🎒🏫 The return of the miniseries where Ciarán shows friend of the show Josie Parkinson anime. This time it's Chainsaw Man (2022) where I call the devils demons over and over which will piss off at least 1 person LISTEN ON PATREON

Modern Austrian police stations are famously completely free of Nazi links

Unofficial BBCNews (World) Bot@bbcnews-world-rss.bsky.social · 2w ago

Austrian police station opens at Hitler's birthplace in bid to rid site of Nazi link

Shouts out to @ciaran.operationglad.io getting in on this has been a treat, you are a gentleman. Everyone should listen to @cornerspaeti.operationglad.io so becoming at least minimally informed about the politics of Europe

Jake_Vig@jakevig.bsky.social · 2w ago

Tomorrow is "Shoutout the Person Who Gave You a Bluesky Invite Code" Day. It was a cool time for cool people to drag other cool people here.

🚨NEW(ish) BONUS EPISODE🚨 I forgot to post about this doozy of an episode. We talk about Russian crank callers and catholic schisms but more importantly Uma tells us some shit about Armie Hammer. Listen on patreon.com/cornerspaeti

We unlocked this due to heat and illness slowing the pod down this week. If you absolutely need your CS fix, @ciaran.operationglad.io was on @celticligers.bsky.social chatting his disdain for the Irish journalist class

Corner Späti@cornerspaeti.operationglad.io · last mo.

EARLY BONUS BECAUSE ITS TOO HOT

If you pile your furniture in the middle of your living room then set it on fire, you will have the warmest house in your street, for a few hours.

🚨NEE EPISODE🚨 Nick, Uma and Ciarán talk about the far right darlings and the week they've had. Le Pen, Farage and Meloni (I will kill my phones auto correct for changing it to Melon) Listen wherever xoxo

Remember cum gutter alien?

🐺 NEW SHIRTS 🐺 Ever want to wear a dedication to the wolf that killed Urusula von der Leyen's pony and set Europe down the path of climate and environmental destruction... WELL NOW YOU CAN with our new GW950m shirts, available in a two varieties, "salute" and "coward."

🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 Nick and Ciarán talk about the German reform packages, Albania again and Jordan Bardella's new gf Listen wherever you get pods

Happy weekend

Turning the screws on the swedish royal family

Ah the rotating EU presidency, just because it's ceremonial and pointless doesn't mean I can't point a gun at you

Andy Cycles@andycyclesdublin.bsky.social · last mo.

Military helicopter circling Dublin City Centre at low altitude for the past few minutes. I guess our EU presidency has officially begun. That or Zelenskyy is inbound.