Those were exactly my points โ and that firearms are really not a good idea.
04.02.2026 00:01 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0@leplonge.bsky.social
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Those were exactly my points โ and that firearms are really not a good idea.
04.02.2026 00:01 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0I was quoting POTUS. He said it was very very bad.
Donald Trump: 'I don't like' that Alex Pretti 'had a gun' | US News | Sky News share.google/Yb7zBOMmMTZV...
Musk is an immigrant.
03.02.2026 15:05 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Thing is, this only came out because Epstein had managed to cross a very accommodating line. It's still going on right now in the cosy self-protecting club that is the establishment.
One law for us, none for them.
Thing is, Mandelson got involved with the wrong friend, so he's now fair game. I'm sure there are plenty in the Lords who are just as dodgy, but they're all protected by their cosy club.
I wouldn't mind betting those who are most vociferous about Mandelson are among the most dodgy.
The "free world" ๐ค
02.02.2026 19:38 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Who needs Tories when we have New Labour ๐ค
02.02.2026 17:24 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0BREAKING: The people who demand we point out the religion and nationality of Asian and Muslim grooming gangs are not referring to the religion and ethnicity of the Epstein paedophile ring for some reason๐ค
02.02.2026 17:20 โ ๐ 476 ๐ 121 ๐ฌ 9 ๐ 5Interesting that he couldn't remember these particular contributions to his bank account. Perhaps he received lots of others. These guys are very forgetful.
02.02.2026 00:05 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The collapse of an empire. It won't be quick and it won't be pretty, but the direction is clear.
01.02.2026 23:34 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0If you look at it objectively they have a point.
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01.02.2026 14:55 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Newspaper?
01.02.2026 14:08 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Vibe coding is spiritual bollocks.
01.02.2026 11:39 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0A whole different intellectual level. Is democracy really a good idea?
01.02.2026 11:31 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0It's quite sad watching as America departs the civilised world.
01.02.2026 11:28 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Our important work at Kent Council to spend ยฃ600k on a car park to provide free parking for Reform councillors while staff have to pay, is all part of our 'We don't give a shit about anyone but ourselves' policy.
01.02.2026 10:50 โ ๐ 957 ๐ 433 ๐ฌ 32 ๐ 18It's really very simple. If it's the Telegraph it's bollocks.
01.02.2026 11:21 โ ๐ 195 ๐ 8 ๐ฌ 4 ๐ 1I suppose since Reform AKA Brexit Party are responsible for our most recent phase of demise, it's only reasonable they should fix it ๐๐คฃ๐
01.02.2026 11:09 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Normal for Tories. It's all about entitlement.
Tory peerโs punishment for fiddling expenses criticised as too lenient | House of Lords | The Guardian share.google/sCxei3IdtwV1...
I'm amused that America is still a colony of the UK ๐
28.01.2026 21:43 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0You do realise that the Declaration of Independence was illegitimate? ๐ค
28.01.2026 20:02 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0I think they're emotionally insecure and need to feel big.
28.01.2026 17:29 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0But I believe there are more guns than people?
28.01.2026 14:41 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0It's not a bug โ it's a feature.
28.01.2026 09:37 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0They'd all be speaking German in Nuremberg if the Americans hadn't saved them.
28.01.2026 09:35 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0She'd better make sure her side wins. Only the losers go to court. The winners write the history books.
28.01.2026 09:33 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Only 32-44% own guns. Don't you realise how ridiculous that sounds? A gun has just one purpose.
28.01.2026 09:27 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0That isn't what the leader of the free world has said.
28.01.2026 09:08 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0He was shot for a very good reason. It wasn't a mistake. It's part of Trump's grand plan. That's why each time it happens the "facts" are known instantly, and bear no relationship to reality.
28.01.2026 08:56 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0