Mary E Clinton

Sunday’s @thetimes.com cartoon times.newsprints.co.uk/morten-morla...

You were brilliant, I really enjoyed the show.

That Melania hat picture.

Big Trouble in Little China character, big hat, facing same way as Melania picture, with electricity coming from his hands.

She's building up to it.

Congratulations to you all xxx

This is absolutely hilarious.

Russell Brand shares fake redacted file claiming that Penelope Keith shot JFK.

Clearly didn't read it.

Mind you, it's no madder than some of the other theories.

One [Labour] MP said: “Increasingly I’m trying to figure out what we’re doing that the Tories wouldn’t be if they were in power.”

And I am an ally. If you are too, let the world know.

YouTube video by Supertanskiii Are Trump, Musk & Johnson KGB Agents? Yeah, Probably.

I actually managed to find the funny in this one. Yeah, I know, under THESE conditions?! Remarkable.

I’ll do a shot of Novichok to celebrate. Russian warship, go fuck yourself!

Here’s my take: Are Trump, Musk & Johnson KGB Agents? Yeah, Probably. youtu.be/XvBGrQ8gKEg?...

digital illustration bathed in warm hues of orange, red, and ochre greens of two figures framed in delight border. The smallest figure dressed in a 16th century shirt and doublet holds a large dripping heart up to the larger who is crouched on their hands and knees, trying to hold back the tentacles bursting through the torn linen of his shirt from a his chest under a wide-sleeved doublet. More tentacles twist and arch from where a head would be above a mane of long wavy hair. Text at the bottom reads: Please, take it back...you need it for more than I.

happy valentine's day! looking at you my fellow heartless who may need some self love today 💚✨

Two of Cups card from Abigail Larson's "Horror Tarot" depicting a vampire couple embracing in a coffin

Happy Valentine's Day 🍷🩸🖤

Trump Raises New Threat to Sanctuary Cities: Blocking Transportation Dollars A new order revives an old battle about how much an administration is allowed to coerce cities and states by withholding money.

The new U.S. Department of Transportation secretary, Sean Duffy, issued an order this week that threatened to shift federal transportation funding away from local governments that don’t cooperate with federal immigration enforcement.

White House announces tariffs on products from Canada, Mexico, China • Alaska Beacon Leavitt said that Trump will place 25% tariffs on goods coming from Canada and Mexico, and a 10% tariff on imports from China.

White House announces tariffs on products from Canada, Mexico, China, reports Jennifer Shutt, @jennifershutt.bsky.social, of @statesnewsroom.com, via @alaskabeacon.com: alaskabeacon.com/2025/01/31/d...

@wintonka.bsky.social glad to see you here.

Glad to see you here

Elon doing the salute

There's no Felon without elon...

Share this around if you like the sound of it - I do

Judge orders Donald Trump to be sentenced in hush money case - but signals he won't be jailed A judge has ordered US president-elect Donald Trump to be sentenced next week in his New York hush money case - but has suggested he will not jail him.

BREAKING: A judge has ordered US president-elect Donald Trump to be sentenced next week in his New York hush money case - but has suggested he will not jail him

news.sky.com/story/judge-...

Beware those January sales

Politicians should keep their hands off our bodies Wes Streeting’s decision to interfere in what doctors think is best for young trans patients poses dangers for everyone

Wes Streeting’s decision to interfere in what doctors think is best for young trans patients poses dangers for everyone | Jennie Kermode

This year’s Spanish Scrabble champion? A man who can’t speak Spanish. Nigel Richards, arguably the best Scrabble player ever, previously won French tournaments without speaking the language.

It wasn't the first time Nigel Richards, arguably the best Scrabble player ever, won a Scrabble competition in a language he didn’t speak.

‘Whelmed’ really means ‘capsized’ - the over and under were added later for effect. But you can be consolate: consoled and comforted. And gruntled too.

Are You Assigning Too Much Reading? Or Just Too Much Boring Reading? Call me unrigorous if you like, but rethinking my assigned-reading lists has reinvigorated my classroom.

In Advice: Rethinking my assigned reading lists has reinvigorated my classroom. chroni.cl/3ZrBN9F

Private rental costs drive hundreds of thousands of children into poverty

Nearly half the 1.5m UK children growing up in poverty in the private rental sector are pushed into it by housing costs.

Private renters paying three times as much as mortgagor for the same housing.

Yet govts cut real wages/benefits, don't curb profiteering
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'Sounds like a con job': Senator blasts DOGE plan — and suggests going after Elon Musk Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) supports cutting government spending, but he does not believe someone receiving government money should decide what gets cut. Speaking to MSNBC on Thursday, Murphy addressed C...

"You put a billionaire who basically has made his fortune off government subsidies in charge of deciding how the government should spend its money."

Uber will need to fingerprint drivers in California to transport teens Uber has 30 days to require certain drivers to get fingerprinted if the ride-hail giant intends to continue transporting unaccompanied teens in California.  The California Public Utilities Commission issued a ruling Thursday that requires taxi and…

Uber will need to fingerprint drivers in California to transport teens

How Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, Is Avoiding Billions in Taxes The chief executive of Nvidia, Jensen Huang, has taken advantage of popular loopholes in the federal estate and gift taxes, which have quietly been eviscerated.

Jensen Huang, the chief executive of Nvidia, is the 10th-richest person in the U.S., worth $127 billion. He is also the beneficiary of a series of tax dodges that will enable him to pass on much of his fortune tax free, according to securities and tax filings reviewed by The New York Times.

Crypto Players Celebrate SEC Pick, Bitcoin Touches $100,000 Paul Atkins, Trump’s nominee to run the securities regulator has close ties to digital-asset companies.

The crypto world is jubilant after President-elect Donald Trump chose Paul Atkins, a crypto-company adviser, as the next chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission