Katy Lee - @katyinparis on Bluesky

Writer in Paris, co-host of @EuropeansPod, teacher @AUParis

[Katy Lee - @katyinparis on Bluesky @kjalee]

Thank you so much @jonhenley for this incredibly nice piece for the @guardian marking five years of @EuropeansPod. When you put it this way, we really have covered a lot of ground. Might we even say... a continent's worth?

[Katherine Butler @ButlerKatherine]

The podcast that's helping Europeans understand Europe @jonhenley talked to @kjalee and @dakraemer https://t.co/GqfWFoKyXL

[Katy Lee - @katyinparis on Bluesky @kjalee]

Oh goody, Trump is coming to town for the reopening of Notre-Dame.

This will be his first foreign trip since the election so it's a diplomatic win for Macron at a time when French politics is a garbage fire, even if most French people hate Trump

https://t.co/sMeF2yuMz2

[Katy Lee - @katyinparis on Bluesky @kjalee]

@Teamkadeal It’s an option, I guess! No idea what the markets would make of it…

[Katy Lee - @katyinparis on Bluesky @kjalee]

France's government will likely be gone by Wednesday. What the hell just happened, explained

(1/ dunno, 8000 maybe)

[Katy Lee - @katyinparis on Bluesky @kjalee]

This is the *best-case scenario*, and it seems likely to cause huge financial uncertainty for weeks on end. Lest we forget, we share a currency with 19 other countries.

[Katy Lee - @katyinparis on Bluesky @kjalee]

which means everyday govt would have to run on emergency measures that allow basic state spending to continue.

[Katy Lee - @katyinparis on Bluesky @kjalee]

A few hours after launching the crowdfunding page for @EuropeansPod’s new series, we’ve already raised an amazing amount of money 🤩

Proof of the strength of the concept behind this much-needed series, but also proof of how generous our listeners are. Feeling lucky today

[The Europeans @EuropeansPod]

🚨Big announcement 🚨

We’ve been making award-winning podcasts about Europe for the past seven years. Now, we’re launching an experiment: a new investigative series, produced with 100% listener crowdfunding.

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