Sick of politics: Ten charts that show why Donald Trump and Brexit could happen in Australia
Graphic.
(tags: politics australia )

Four myths about Brexit and financial services
A sobering message to the industry.
(tags: ukpolitics eu brexit )

How We Identified the D.N.C. Hack’s ‘Patient Zero’
Journalism in action.
(tags: media uspolitics )

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Eastern Europe Is Both Dreading Brexit and Ready for It
Ivan writes of the consequences.
(tags: slovakia eu czechrepublic ukpolitics serbia hungary poland bulgaria romania )

If you inject enough poison into the political bloodstream, somebody will get sick
Sensible commentary, alas.
(tags: ukpolitics eu )

Five truths about referendums
Quintin ( Read more... )

• Greece defaults
  Politico reports.
  (tags: eu greece )
• Austerity Is Not Greece’s Problem by Ricardo Hausmann
  A lack of exports is the problem.
  (tags: eu greece )
• Greece’s Troubles Attract Little Sympathy From Poorer Neighbors
  Solidarity seems to stop at the border.
  (tags: eu greece bulgaria )
• Nobel economist urges Greeks: Vote ′yes′ in the referendum
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• Were The Nazis Right-Wing?
  Er, yes.
  (tags: history politics germany )
• The Legacy of Bulgaria's Elena Lagadinova
  A forgotten feminist.
  (tags: bulgaria sexandgenderandsexuality )
• Juliette Wade’s Withdrawal from Sad Puppies 3
  Desperate counter-spin attempts in comments.
  (tags: sf sadpuppies )
• "No Award" is not the nuclear option
  *applauds*
  (tags: sf ( Read more... )

• Anger Translator Luther at the White House Correspondents Dinner
  This is funny.
  (tags: uspolitics funny )
• What Central Europe Really Thinks About Russia
  Ivan Krastev writes.
  (tags: bulgaria poland russia eu )
• In Which Edmund Schubert Withdraws From the Hugos
  Respect.
  (tags: sf sadpuppies )

• Lies, damn lies - and Slovenian tractors
  @telegraph / @brunobrussels lying again.
  (tags: eu ukpolitics )
• Towering Figures, Silenced in Azerbaijan’s Crackdown
  @rachel_denber on Leyla and Arif Yunus.
  (tags: azerbaijan )
• A new (perhaps temporary) job for a friend of mine
  (tags: bulgaria )

• Samuel Anderson joins Who series 8
  (tags: doctorwho )
• Why Apple's Huge Security Flaw Is So Scary
  *gulp*
  (tags: security )
• 26 things found in Yanukovych's compound that make him look even worse
  Abandoned in place.
  (tags: ukraine )
• Romania and Bulgaria fail to invade UK
  Quelle surprise.
  (tags: ukpolitics migration romania bulgaria )
• Goodbye to All That ( Read more... )

• Bulgaria introduces "preferential voting"
  This seems to mean "open lists".
  (tags: bulgaria elections )
• Brussels’ 007 dimension
  Kristof Clerix reports (thanks, @edwardlucas).
  (tags: belgium spying )
• 13 reasons why I am taking the Daily Mail to the Press Complaints Commission
  Listing the lies.
  (tags: eu ukpolitics )
• The 11 Levels of Irish Rain
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• An open letter to the citizens of Bulgaria and Romania
  From @TheEconomist: "You're welcome."
  (tags: ukpolitics migration bulgaria romania )
• Internet Archive puts classic 70s and 80s games online
  For @MarioFannio.
  (tags: internet )
• How To Backup Your Facebook Data In 5 Easy Steps
  Warning: I have not tried this myself yet.
  (tags: facebook )
• The Year We ( Read more... )

• Romania and Bulgaria: 'If people go to Britain, of course it's to contribute'
  Confusing the rhetoric with, y'know, facts.
  (tags: ukpolitics eu migration romania bulgaria )
• Why the Web Won't Be Nirvana
  How Newsweek got it wrong in 1995.
  (tags: internet history )
• How Fanzines Helped Put Doctor Who Fans in Charge of Doctor Who
  Great article from The ( Read more... )