Ross McPhee 🌍🗿

"The best comment was the one asking where the Royal Navy were when you need them. I'm a former Royal Marine, so the Royal Navy were on the boat."

-- Mike Bates, British record-holder for rowing across the Atlantic solo

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Looks like the newest variant of the Strawberries & Cream sandwich. We Brits had during Wimbledon this year. Or as it might be called a marketing gimmick based upon current popular trends.

www.readtpa.com/p/the-sydney...

camp mystic did the same thing btw. beyond tragic.

"Since 2013, the owners have successfully petitioned to remove 30 buildings from the official floodplain, including an infirmary, an arts and crafts building and an office."

@lionsledbydonkeys.bsky.social oh shit! 😬

So it would seem. Now, I'll be honest. They might've misinterpreted me calling KAS, a p.o.s thinking that I was referring that way to them. But I guess I'll never know 🤷

The excellent work of @socialistdogmom.bsky.social on this very topic, sadly totally slipped my tiny mind. Sheeeeeeeeeet!

ICE Is Buying Mobile Iris Scanning Tech for Its Deportation Arm MORIS and I.R.I.S. was designed for Sheriff's Offices to identify known persons with their iris. Now ICE says it plans to buy the tech.

ICE Is Buying Mobile Iris Scanning Tech for Its Deportation Arm

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Labour homelessness minister Rushanara Ali threw four tenants out of her east London townhouse before relisting the property for £700 a month more in rent, The i Paper can reveal trib.al/E59gUNW

Christian Nationalism: The Rising Tide Once a fringe ideology, Christian nationalism is now embedded in U.S. political power. Figures like Sean Feucht, Doug Wilson, and David Barton are using celebrity activism, politically connected churc...

Christian nationalism has surged from the fringes into U.S. power, led by figures like Sean Feucht, Doug Wilson & David Barton. Through celebrity activism,politically connected churches, and coordinated legislation, they’re pushing a theocratic vision—one where democracy yields to divine rule.

Shall we file it next to Colonuial? Like in the bin, Faine? 🤔

Here's my periodic reminder to anyone affected that N95s and KN95s do a great job blocking out bad stuff in wildfire smoke and your Corsi-Rosenthal boxes will filter your indoor air. Please stay safe and healthy so we can all outlive our enemies together 🥰

The looking at nude girls on your computer to republican governor pipeline.

After conferring with a good friend we would like to propose a new SI unit.

We are calling it the "Yaxley-Lennon".

It's a minute quantity, measuring the time difference between the arrest of a thug and the setting up of a grifting appeal to the gullible.

Project 2025 Data Leak Shows a Paul Ingrassia Calling for Test for Voting and Halting Immigration Trump appointed far-right loyalist Paul Ingrassia to head a Justice Department office responsible for keeping politics out of the civil service.

Last summer, The Heritage Foundation encouraged people to fill out an application so they could be matched with a position in a potential Trump administration. The applications recently leaked; a Paul Ingrassia wrote that he is passionate about ending birthright citizenship, and wants voting tests.

This map shows how enormous Doggerland, which was inhabited by hunter-gatherers for a very long time, once was.
Around 16,000 BC, it still surrounded the British Isles. By around 7,000 BC, it had already become much smaller.

Human cognitive function will begin to deteriorate as atmospheric CO2 reaches 1000 parts per million. We're almost 1/2 way there.

🤣 Uhhhhhh *gets launched into the air*

Maybe it was dropped by a swallow, Jerry 😏

Not forgetting her being in a privileged position. As the wife of a local Conservative Party councillor, if I recall correctly 🤔

Disgraceful again from Rupert Lowe

Under UK law (Public Order Act 1986); her call to burn down hotels full of women and children was illegal and she admitted to the crime as well as dozens of racist calls before and after the Southport murders.

She was a childminder FFS.

Unbelievable

Are you New Zealand actor David Wenham? Holy sheet I never even knew. 😏

Happy Trails Shihab and family.

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Excellent thread on how Max Blumenthal et al launder propaganda and lies for authoritarian regimes. Algorithmically boosted confirmation bias has been a huge help in this project.

Reminder that countries with national identity cards *also* have big debates about immigration and asylum

"married to a senior local Republican official"... gosh how does this open nazi keep his gloomy secret from his own spouse!?