The Pillsbury Doughboy might explain the absence of toast.
15.02.2026 14:31 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@dotdarling.bsky.social
Dual US/Dutch citizen living in UK. Freelance translator. Ink drinker & over-thinker.
The Pillsbury Doughboy might explain the absence of toast.
15.02.2026 14:31 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Rubio is a morally bankrupt weasel who will say anything to further his own ambition.
15.02.2026 13:50 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A fantastic article. Every word of this is spot on.
14.02.2026 15:48 β π 32 π 8 π¬ 4 π 2Same. Along with discombobulated, languid and petrichor.
13.02.2026 20:01 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0*should read βpeopleβ instead of βoneβ.
13.02.2026 12:55 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@mrjamesob.bsky.social having a large vocabulary is a beautiful thing because it allows one to express themselves optimally. Then thereβs the process of acquiring it, which often involves extensive reading. This process increases general knowledge. Itβs indubitably a win all around.
13.02.2026 12:19 β π 14 π 2 π¬ 5 π 0"In Hutchins Texas, ICE reportedly bought a former Amazon property for $80 million. The brokerβs contact on the listing was Majestic Realty, a Los Angelesβbased firm owned by Ed Roski Jr, a Trump campaign contributor who is a partial owner of the L.A. Lakers..."
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As long as people can make a good living off of βboth-sidingβ issues that really only have one side, i.e. racism, and platforming sex pest apologists like βLadyβ Victoria Hervey, theyβll prioritise self-interest and ambition over decency and the best interests of society.
12.02.2026 09:40 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0So sad to see whatβs happening at CBS and much of the news reporting in the US and the UK (especially regarding politics).
12.02.2026 09:11 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Yes, this is from the BBC a minute ago. Growth but itβs βsubduedβ, even though 2025 increased over 2024. Being couched as only βmodestβ growth.
12.02.2026 09:07 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I wonder whyβ¦
12.02.2026 07:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0CNN: "Another photograph - these are notes AG Bondi brought to the hearing today. This shows a list of Rep. Jayapal's search history. Lawmakers are allowed to go to a DOJ facility to search unredacted files. We learned from this photo that the searches are apparently being tracked & read by the DOJ"
11.02.2026 21:27 β π 12409 π 5517 π¬ 565 π 511Wait? Did thisβ¦person actually pass the Bar?!
11.02.2026 20:32 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Have they heard of the Mead Hallβs vegetarian options?
11.02.2026 20:29 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Squints in Julius Caesar
11.02.2026 17:43 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This is no way turning a blind eye to mistakes of the current government. But most of the media have been at their throat since they won the GE, and now they all seem in on it. Theyβve become addicted to drama & the need to feed 24/7 news cycle. Need to wind in their necks.
11.02.2026 16:53 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Anyone else fed up with mediaβs incessant sniping (often vitriol) at Govβt? Getting ever closer to muting the lot of them, even those I used to respect but who are now emulating Kuenssberg, Mason et al. Some having a fit of the vapours when pointing out mediaβs role in negative public perception.
11.02.2026 16:42 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Because, of course
11.02.2026 16:25 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Raskin to Bondi: "You're not showing a lot interest in the victims. Whether it's Epstein's human trafficking ring or the homicidal government violence against citizens in Minneapolis, as AG you're siding with the perpetrators and ignoring the victims."
11.02.2026 15:22 β π 26108 π 8657 π¬ 834 π 489Brilliant
11.02.2026 13:07 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Time to mute The Guardian
11.02.2026 10:06 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Guardian wonβt be happy until St. Jeremy of Corbyn is PM with Owen Jones as Deputy PM. π
11.02.2026 09:41 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0All flights to and from El Paso, Texas, have been grounded for ten days for βSpecial Security Reasonsβ, the Federal Aviation Administration announced.
Shutting down airspace of a major US city for such an extended period hasnβt happened since the aftermath of 9-11.
Heβs deporting El Paso for having a Spanish name.
11.02.2026 09:39 β π 12 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Trump is actively making our goods more expensive by blocking a piece of key infrastructure - apparently all because his most Epstein-linked Cabinet Secretary conveyed a request from a billionaire GOP donor. America does not have to tolerate this kind of corruption.
11.02.2026 04:26 β π 5760 π 1709 π¬ 158 π 86It was so nice to have a President that didnβt cause global PTSD.
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