MarthAAAAAAAAAH! 🐓

@healymartha.bsky.social

Retired Irish-German-American lady who is sadly allergic to cats

a vision of Greece without self-knowledge and restraint is merely a thin historical pretext for economic and political expansion without reflection or meaning. Growth and profit themselves become the main characters of history, leaving the humans that make them possible behind.

This is wild. Hanning is said to have "used that information in his private consulting work" and also was "in close contact with a representative of another [unnamed] foreign intelligence service, to whom he passed on political information" The article is free to read btw

Laura Phillips@lauraphillips.bsky.social · last wk.

👀👀👀😳 ‘Police have arrested the former head of Germany's BND foreign intelligence agency, August Hanning, on suspicion of espionage, the federal prosecutor's office announced Tuesday.’ 1/ .

Five very tall, thin gentlemen regally dressed in silks and satins, plumed hats, and buckled shoes rushed up to the car, stopped short, mopped five brows, caught five breaths, unrolled five parchments, and began talking in turn. “Greetings!” “Salutations!” “Welcome!” “Good afternoon!” “Hello!”

Five very tall, thin gentlemen regally dressed in silks and satins, plumed hats, and buckled shoes. They’re standing on a cobbled street, with some vendor stalls visible in the background.