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Russell King

@russellaking.bsky.social

Token Northerner, NHS lifer, school governor, small-time investor, toy soldier and boardgaming guy, European social democrat, republican, pro-Scottish and -Welsh independent, Radio 3 addict, rugby league aficionado. The dumbing down stops right here.

91 Followers  |  45 Following  |  982 Posts  |  Joined: 16.11.2024  |  1.8666

Latest posts by russellaking.bsky.social on Bluesky

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we lost 18 points in 3 minutes..... yech

10.08.2025 17:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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and my favourite C20 composer

09.08.2025 21:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

he needs charging for being a c*nt

09.08.2025 15:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

outstanding

09.08.2025 15:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A very mistaken list of the last 12 presidents of the United States and their years in office produced by the Ph.D level scholar known as ChatGPT-5. Includes John F. Katwady, president 1991-1968; George W. bush, president 220Z-1999), and Bill Christen, president 1999-2001

A very mistaken list of the last 12 presidents of the United States and their years in office produced by the Ph.D level scholar known as ChatGPT-5. Includes John F. Katwady, president 1991-1968; George W. bush, president 220Z-1999), and Bill Christen, president 1999-2001

I've seen this on Bluesky and had to try it myself. The image below was the response to the prompt: "Show me a diagram of the US presidents since Herbert Hoover, with their names and years in office under their photos" Bravo, OpenAI, bravo.

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Reform civil war erupts as Farage suffers 'Sturgeon moment' | Politics | News | Express.co.uk Reform is facing a party revolt in Scotland after becoming engulfed in a trans row.

Reform civil war erupts as Nigel Farage suffers 'Nicola Sturgeon moment'

www.express.co.uk/news/politic...

08.08.2025 06:33 β€” πŸ‘ 40    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 0

Bibi looks more and more like Roger Mellie

08.08.2025 21:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
American Empire is Over - Richard Wolff
YouTube video by The Africa News Network American Empire is Over - Richard Wolff

I think a lot of people haven't accepted this yet. www.youtube.com/shorts/TR06C...

08.08.2025 18:53 β€” πŸ‘ 42    πŸ” 15    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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We're witnessing the murder of the world's leading economy in real time. If you have investments in MAGAmerica, ffs pull them out! πŸ“‰πŸ’₯
#PlanetTaco

07.08.2025 23:46 β€” πŸ‘ 180    πŸ” 62    πŸ’¬ 22    πŸ“Œ 3
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Too good not to share…

07.08.2025 20:58 β€” πŸ‘ 294    πŸ” 97    πŸ’¬ 21    πŸ“Œ 8
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:(

08.08.2025 21:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ˜†

07.08.2025 10:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

happy birthday Sir!

07.08.2025 10:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

he's a nutter

07.08.2025 10:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

so Welsh he flies the American flag πŸ˜†

07.08.2025 10:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

she won't like Reform then

07.08.2025 09:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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he looks so well too!

06.08.2025 10:09 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sir Billy Boston MBE

06.08.2025 08:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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partly due to the feed through of lost economic activity due to Brexit if my experience is anything to go by

06.08.2025 02:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

this doesn't even reach the standard of being about sport

05.08.2025 23:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

you can bet your life on the fact that if the boats problem is sorted, Britain won't be one step forward because of it

05.08.2025 19:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

what could possibly go wrong

04.08.2025 21:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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another stage of analogue heaven

04.08.2025 13:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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the glow of a happy Monday!

04.08.2025 09:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

seriously though, a great piece of work and a fab portrayal by you of the working class lad

03.08.2025 19:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

BREAKING: President Trump announces exciting plans for nuclear war to stop the Trump-Epstein files from coming out x

02.08.2025 09:14 β€” πŸ‘ 235    πŸ” 55    πŸ’¬ 11    πŸ“Œ 5

ah! good question!

03.08.2025 10:17 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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love those πŸ«› peas

03.08.2025 08:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

didn't the Nazis kill in the back of vehicles at the start of their project?

03.08.2025 08:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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