Russia, Hungary, Argentina. Quite the quartet.
14.11.2025 19:36 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@jackserle.bsky.social
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Russia, Hungary, Argentina. Quite the quartet.
14.11.2025 19:36 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Get the job, get promoted, lord it over him.
14.11.2025 14:23 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The French are coming! The French are coming!
13.11.2025 17:02 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Besides the point of your point adjacent point but... how do people get into the back bedroom? Is that where The Other Twin lives?
13.11.2025 16:59 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0AA Milne: W
Michael Bond: L
Extraordinary day and historic for the wrong reasons - a cyber attack featured in the GDP figures
13.11.2025 12:20 β π 65 π 29 π¬ 2 π 3Sadly not a nice new plane for the trust's airborne division.
13.11.2025 10:11 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0its 9 am and so far today we have learned that jeffrey epstein was advised to blackmail donald trump who spent lots of alone time with children at epsteins house
12.11.2025 14:06 β π 2641 π 717 π¬ 48 π 36I thought Edward Luce was good on this today. Could resonate with enough of the base to make more turn away from him. But side with impeachment... seems a bit unlikely? Hitched too much to the Trump wagon to see it all collapse in a heap surely?
12.11.2025 14:05 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0These are sensible policies for a happier Britain.
12.11.2025 11:03 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Youβll need some serious amounts of sawdust otherwise itβll be a major slip hazard. Or perhaps you could use the slick platform surface to luge off the platform people who donβt take off their bulky rucksacks in crowded carriages?
12.11.2025 10:50 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0John Woo adaptation of Philip Pullman?
12.11.2025 10:03 β π 9 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Perfidious Albion does it again.
12.11.2025 09:30 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0"Here's what my misreading a menu and ordering the wrong thing at a bistro in Paris tells us about the decline of the French Republic."
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Even still, I had to actively look on skyscanner for days when there are flights with a stopover. And even then I got offered Helsinki before I gave up trying to find a London stop
11.11.2025 15:50 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0The UK government will get no acknowledgement from its left-wing critics that it is standing up the Trump Administration here and doing absolutely the right thing. If we had a Reform/Tory government this would not be happening.
11.11.2025 15:46 β π 5 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0a tweet from 2020: (james bond being beaten up by a goon) GOON: bond you will maintain continuity BOND: Never GOON: the year is 2020 and you're roughly forty five, you were born around 1975 BOND: *spits out blood* i was a sea captain in world war two and i've been to space GOON: you son of a bitch
My last word on the matter
11.11.2025 14:26 β π 8485 π 1891 π¬ 53 π 50This feels like a huge, verging on large, story. edition.cnn.com/2025/11/11/p...
11.11.2025 15:22 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I tried to force Skyscanner to take me from Dublin to Paris via London and it gave me a stop in Helsinki before it gave me London. It's a very strange thing to do, no doubt about it.
11.11.2025 15:00 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0If ever there was a time for a referral to Arkel versus Presdram this is it. People would pay their license fee twice over to see it.
11.11.2025 11:43 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Prescott's BBC memo, saying "I served as the Political Editor of the Sunday Times for 10 years".
Prescott's LinkedIn page, saying he was Political Editor of the Sunday Times for 10 years.
A 2001 Guardian story saying he was leaving his job as Political Editor after four years. https://www.theguardian.com/media/2001/jun/28/pressandpublishing.marketingandpr
Michael Prescott's report makes vital points about the importance of being accurate, and also how difficult that is. For instance, he describes himself as having been Political Editor of the Sunday Times for 10 years, which is not what the Guardian reported when he left the job.
10.11.2025 14:31 β π 383 π 121 π¬ 13 π 2But at least we got a new passport colour (which we could have had anyway).
10.11.2025 09:50 β π 25 π 6 π¬ 1 π 0Perfectly positioned to repel the French cavalry but so vulnerable to their guns.
07.11.2025 19:27 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Latest Army general to be jammed up over alleged wokeness is Pat Work, who led the Ranger company that fast-roped into the Korengal to recover the bodies during Operation Red Wings and was the 82nd brigade commander who dug ISIS out of Mosul
07.11.2025 16:08 β π 636 π 248 π¬ 22 π 30Fighting ISIS is woke
07.11.2025 16:22 β π 316 π 73 π¬ 7 π 0Who are you, the Elf inspector?!
07.11.2025 15:33 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 018% of people in Britain identify as "woke"
18% of people identify as "anti-woke"
43% as neither
19% don't know what the terms mean [that was half in 2020]
Kings Policy Institute latest study shows that the polarised tribes remain vocal minority segments, but perceptions of division are rising
imagine a podcast that switches to video and you realize it's been recorded like this the whole time
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