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Humanist, skeptic, writer, part-time musician & philosopher, whisky sipper, lover of lemon meringue.

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The Orange Stain speaks. Drivel, as usual.

24.01.2025 18:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Current situation… Nephew’s wedding tomorrow. ❀️ Royalston Estate, Gqeberha.

24.01.2025 18:08 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Truth no longer matters

20.01.2025 18:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

"I'll end the Ukraine War with one phone call." "I'll bring jobs back to America" etc ad nauseam.

09.01.2025 13:07 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Grab from a video obtained by AFPTV from Tele Tchad on January 8, 2025 shows Chad's foreign minister and government spokesman Abderaman Koulamallah speaking on state TV in N'Djamena

Grab from a video obtained by AFPTV from Tele Tchad on January 8, 2025 shows Chad's foreign minister and government spokesman Abderaman Koulamallah speaking on state TV in N'Djamena

Gunmen have attempted to storm the presidential complex in Chad's capital N'Djamena, sparking a battle that left 18 attackers and one security personnel member dead, the government said ➑️ u.afp.com/5ttq

09.01.2025 10:13 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dawie Jacobs in the Citizen

09.01.2025 11:12 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Aerospace firms gird for protectionism under Trump, Airbus CEO says European aerospace companies are bracing for "very strong" protectionism in the United States under the administration of President-elect Donald Trump, the head of planemaker Airbus said on Thursday.

European aerospace companies are bracing for 'very strong' protectionism in the United States under the administration of President-elect Donald Trump, the head of planemaker Airbus said reut.rs/4h8xkA0

09.01.2025 10:57 β€” πŸ‘ 51    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 5

Then you and your dad must be very close. And the next four years will bring you even closer together.

09.01.2025 10:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ˜†πŸ™„

09.01.2025 10:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

You have my sympathies...

09.01.2025 10:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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From David Bristow: "This was taken back in 1944, on the great annual migration across the English Channel. Since then sightings of B-17s have become rare. Climate change and habitat loss are thought to be a causes."

09.01.2025 09:20 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Secular parents often fear religious schooling, but parental influence is much stronger. My three kids attended a conservative evangelical high school, yet with freedom to think critically, exposure to irrationality became an inoculation when paired with evidence- and reason-based thought at home.

09.01.2025 08:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Dr. Stephen Watkins reflects that in 1962, as a Conservative, he supported high taxes on the wealthy, Keynesian growth, and reducing inequalityβ€”mainstream Macmillan government policies. Over 60 years, while his beliefs stayed the same, the political spectrum shifted, moving him from centre-right to hard left.

Dr. Stephen Watkins reflects that in 1962, as a Conservative, he supported high taxes on the wealthy, Keynesian growth, and reducing inequalityβ€”mainstream Macmillan government policies. Over 60 years, while his beliefs stayed the same, the political spectrum shifted, moving him from centre-right to hard left.

Dr. Stephen Watkins reflects that in 1962, as a Conservative, he supported high taxes on the wealthy, Keynesian growth, and reducing inequality. Over 60 years, without shifting his own opinion, the political spectrum shifted, moving him from centre-right to hard left.

09.01.2025 07:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Pull the lever

09.01.2025 07:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This cartoon is spot on.

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Just sitting here, in my fuzz, writing my kicker.

14.11.2024 14:23 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Humanist, intersectional feminist, anti-racist, anti-LGBTQIA+-phobe, antitheist. I will start with Brecht...

12.11.2024 19:08 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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