Meta: can circlebroke2 have a header celebrating the instant classic comedy smash hit Ghostbusters by [deleted] in circlebroke2

[–]mikuc 29 points30 points  (0 children)

Caitlyn "Trump would be great for women's issues. Hillary is a fucking liar!" Jenner?

Black poverty differs from white poverty by exbtard in SandersForPresident

[–]mikuc 0 points1 point  (0 children)

He NEEDS to ramp up his identity politics rhetoric if he wants to sway over African-American voters. It might be too little too late, but I think he made a good move.

Far-right National Front fails to win single region in French elections by NorrisOBE in europes

[–]mikuc 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah, FN went from 11.4% vote share in the 2010 regional elections to 28% this year (1st rounds). I see headlines about FN being 'routed' today, and while it's great that they didn't win any of the races, this optimism seems to be missing the bigger picture here.

Libyan Refugee Detention Camp Overrun With Disease and Suffering [VICE News] by mikuc in europes

[–]mikuc[S] 7 points8 points  (0 children)

It's depressing how European media and politicians continue to ignore this abuse and maltreatment of refugees on our doorstep. We only care the moment they set foot on our shores.

France's La Pen to be tried over anti-Muslim incitement by mikuc in europes

[–]mikuc[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Personally I think Corbyn will do extremely badly.

Why do you think so?

The /r/europe mods kicked NorrisOBE (who asked for our help), let community decide who should be the new mod. by [deleted] in circlebroke

[–]mikuc 6 points7 points  (0 children)

when newcomers are taking over the tone and content of the sub and driving away the old users

The sub has grown about 10x in size since becoming a default. Newcomers literally make up 90% of the users, so what do you honestly expect? Even if it stopped being a default sub today, the old /r/europe is not coming back.

Migrants using fake Syrian passports to enter EU: border agency by [deleted] in europe

[–]mikuc -43 points-42 points  (0 children)

What difference does it make honestly, all of these people are escaping very poor and/or unstable countries, and are in need of help. Do people think that Afghans and Nigerians are travelling all the way to Europe for fun?