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Politics : The Donald Trump Presidency

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To: GROUND ZERO™ who wrote (72933)10/6/2025 5:15:44 PM
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The Cold, Hard Airport-Floor Truth


There’s nothing like a forced night’s sleep on a cold, hard airport floor to sharpen your focus on how the world actually works right now

There is some irony that this Global Daily author, who has written about geopolitical events such as drone incursions into Europe regularly, was trapped in Munich airport on Friday night by what were reportedly military reconnaissance drones; had to sleep on the floor with 3,500 stranded souls like a scene from a zombie movie; was rerouted via other destinations so the door-to-door journey was 42 hours; and had his suitcase lost by the airline on the way out AND on the way back. However, it underlines anyone thinking current life is ‘normal’ is living in a bubble.

Europe, for all its talk, seemingly has no way of dealing with these drones. Whose are they? We don’t know. Why are they not being shot down when spotted - a lack of ammo or a lack of will? We don’t know. Given that the plan for an EU ‘drone wall’ was shot down immediately as unworkable --which it is given the scale of territory involved-- what is workable and allows people to work? Logically, without a plan we can expect more flights to be disrupted, with a growing economic impact. ...
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