Across the country weβve seen instances of councillors who are renters being forced to excuse themselves from debates on issues that impact renters, but the actual HOMELESSNESS MINISTER is doing this?
A country ran by landlords, for landlords.
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Across the country weβve seen instances of councillors who are renters being forced to excuse themselves from debates on issues that impact renters, but the actual HOMELESSNESS MINISTER is doing this?
A country ran by landlords, for landlords.
tbf i have always wanted to be part of a global leftist plot
are you sure you don't have an in for me?
an entirely deliberate strategy of "the best candidates" but according to New Labour criteria: landlords, spooks, small business tyrants, and consultants. I.e. the people who benefit most from the status quo and gain the most by upholding it. Also reliable in their hatred of the left.
07.08.2025 08:58 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0the only difference between this terf and every other frothing screaming customer is their tale landed on Wizard Lady's desk
07.08.2025 08:46 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Literally every government and business is consistently hooting like a gibbon about how AI is the greatest thing and it will change the world and how your awesome MP is now a chatbot and also your girlfriend
But somehow we're mad that young people use it for homework? A thing they used to love?
Should we actually keep the BBC?
We talked about this "balance" and much more with @dannyhinduk.bsky.social and the @cmmonwealth.bsky.social report he co-wrote
www.podbean.com/ea/pb-48nut-...
having 3 storage places for butter is perfectly normal, as long as at least one is room temperature
06.08.2025 19:00 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 3 π 0Ian Dunt's nemesis
06.08.2025 16:41 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0nono you gotta give it to Smaug because he's promised laketown that one day he'll create a fast food outlet there and he's got a study showing it'll create 10,000 jobs!
06.08.2025 10:34 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0so is the problem that the kids are watching porn On They Dang Phones, The Dang Phones In General, but also we are a Digital AI-First Nation that Embraces Opportunity?
06.08.2025 10:25 β π 10 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0But I was assured that last year's "tough decisions" were needed because Bad Tories left a Β£20bn "hole" (not real, you're a nation state with your own currency)
How come there's twice the hole now? Thought we were laser focused on growth growth growth?!?
Moran getting dragged off by the Online Safety doorkickers
05.08.2025 22:44 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Farm workers: people or sharks?
05.08.2025 18:10 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0and, crucially, never ever need talk to one of their disgusting peasant constituents ever again
05.08.2025 17:55 β π 11 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Part of your Actual Job (so not posturing online or angling for your non-exec directorship) is working for your constituents. Imagine how insulting it is to want to talk to your MP and instead you get the answer phone from hell.
MPs really ONLY want to drink warm white wine with lobbyists, forever
I am intensely aware of that column π£
05.08.2025 12:14 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Facebook ad: black background with white letters "Labour has banned ninja swords"
The Kieji Restoration
05.08.2025 11:51 β π 15 π 2 π¬ 4 π 1they have a small boats reporter with an insane number of fash followers?!
05.08.2025 07:09 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0That's not a failure, that's everything working as intended
05.08.2025 06:44 β π 24 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0spending my evenings writing slash theory
04.08.2025 20:10 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0like, I can understand parents, in their grief, consenting to this but you have actual ethical responsibilities as a journalist or even just as a human being
04.08.2025 19:53 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0That Butler guy had some sharp ideas
04.08.2025 19:43 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0the fuck is this grossly amoral nightmare?
04.08.2025 19:27 β π 14 π 0 π¬ 3 π 0naming my kids Fixed, Variable, and that adorable scamp Balloon Payment
04.08.2025 14:16 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0the smarter you are, the longer your sentences
everyone knows this
and furthermore...
Better hope that house you bought is like, not on a coastline, or in a floodplain, or in an area which might experience sudden economic decline as the major employer packs up
Your kids will still love living there 60 years from now when all is always well!
Like, Angela Eagle is not, I believe, a full blood and soil racist. She's worse. She's absolutely unprincipled and believes appealing to blood and soil racists is the correct thing to do to achieve her personal ambitions for power. A howling void where a person should be.
04.08.2025 09:12 β π 80 π 23 π¬ 2 π 0It's Groundhog Day but for racism and the lead is that Small Boats Reporter BBC guy
04.08.2025 09:12 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0