ICE agents aren't even abiding by the US Constitution, never mind the Vienna Convention...
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ICE agents aren't even abiding by the US Constitution, never mind the Vienna Convention...
28.01.2026 00:10 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Tom Cruise prepares for his riskiest stunt yet... leader of the Labour Party.
27.01.2026 23:44 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Familiar pattern with Trumpian interventions which we'll probably see here - "deal" usually means the existing regime remains and continues murdering tens of thousands, in exchange for a brief US strike, maybe someone killed/captured, and millions wired into a Trump controlled Qatari bank account.
27.01.2026 23:43 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Hard to overstate how strong the consensus was 12 or so months ago that Trump II meant a stronger dollar.
27.01.2026 21:05 β π 291 π 34 π¬ 7 π 20Honestly, the GRU must consider these people as freebies.
27.01.2026 21:25 β π 8 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0The 'not stonks' man but it's Trump's Art of the Deal
Anyway...
27.01.2026 21:14 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Does a double curse negate the first one?
27.01.2026 21:12 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0At least markets were quick to recognise the "oh fuck" moment then
27.01.2026 21:10 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Somehow, despite everything, the UK is looking relatively financially stable after the bond sales a couple of weeks ago.
(No need to panic, I don't believe in commentators curses)
Hey, Japan is blowing up the Yen so there's always an alternative destination
27.01.2026 21:07 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Everything is stupid. That's it, my ill-educated financial markets take.
27.01.2026 21:06 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0Markets react in SHOCK as President who spent years saying he wanted to devalue the dollar, says he isn't worried about it.
27.01.2026 21:02 β π 11 π 4 π¬ 3 π 0I'm going to be disappointed if you don't turn up everywhere with a massive quill now.
27.01.2026 19:40 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Nothing can fill that gut-wrenching hole in the heart, but good food and some distraction always helps a little
27.01.2026 19:06 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0By the way, I'm enjoying all of these
27.01.2026 18:59 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I need no excuse to put this album on again, and play Floe at full volume youtu.be/P_GF5XS9ImQ?...
27.01.2026 18:37 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Woke: Trump gets impeached by Democrats
Bespoke: Trump gets impeached by 2nd amendment GOP nutters
The more exposure he gets during the next four weeks, the more grief I hope he gets.
27.01.2026 18:28 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I doubt it. But frankly, Goodwin's views on race and citizenship are extremist and need to be called out as such.
27.01.2026 18:23 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Maybe other news organisations will finally refrain from describing Goodwin as an 'academic' and instead to 'Enoch Powell cosplayer'
27.01.2026 18:22 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 2 π 0Why does it read like Morgan McSweeney wrote this?
27.01.2026 17:24 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Petitioning for Gorton and Denton put on this light show if Goodwin loses.
27.01.2026 15:03 β π 5 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0We can only hope Trump and Vance have an actual praetorian guard given their history...
27.01.2026 14:49 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Ooft. Now that sounds like a proper crisp.
27.01.2026 12:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I haven't had a pack of quavers in about 3 years either
27.01.2026 12:12 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Wotsits are underrated, if only because of the mess.
27.01.2026 12:11 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Broke: Britain is a two party political system
Woke: Britain is now a two bloc, multiparty system
Bespoke: Britain is a one party system and that party is Nimbyism.
We're not yet Belgium
27.01.2026 11:20 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0