At the stage of the news cycle where there is very little to say but it shall be repeated ad nauseam because to talk about anything else seems daft.

#andrew

How have @uklabour.bsky.social managed to spend 10 years watching the Tories tear themselves to shreds in an ill advised attempt to appease their increasingly rabid right flank and thought, YEAH! That's how to govern.

Like, their whole thing was not being mad pricks and now look at them.

I cannot emphasize enough how needlessly cruel the UK immigration system is to ordinary people who want a family life together and aren't well-off already, and anyone wanting to make it worse should be shunned.

The boy who came back: the near-death, and changed life, of my son Max It was, we were told, a case of sudden infant death syndrome interrupted. What followed would transform my understanding of parenting, disability and the breadth of what makes a meaningful life

Read this

www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...

Watched The Substance over the weekend, with someone who is 9 months pregnant... How was it for you?

"Disconcerting"

Republicans taking the wrong lesson from Orwell.

"The party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command."

FBI Uncovers Al-Qaeda Plot To Just Sit Back And Enjoy Collapse Of United States

FBI Uncovers Al-Qaeda Plot To Just Sit Back And Enjoy Collapse Of United States
theonion.com/fbi-unc...

Pressure on Nigel Farage as Reform UK councillors resign over his leadership Exclusive: Departures will add to scrutiny of party leader after Elon Musk said he was ‘not up to the job’

These complaining about the 'lack of internal democracy' in limited company Reform UK is my Saturday morning snack of choice.

www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

"Dittmann" was either going to be Musk pretending to be Dittmann, or a real person effectively pretending to be Musk via innuendo to the point of impersonation. Seems like it was the latter.

A white dog lying on his back, clearly asleep.

Ghost received similar instructions apparently

Oh my god! Amazing

You're Dead to Me from the beeb is worth a nose.

Hope time less horrible follows.

no better evidence that we’ve got a couple trillion-dollar squatters holding the internet back than the fact that a company with 20 employees can make a better platform than Meta

A springer spaniel with a contented face gets a chest rub

Something seems off with my #proofofcat but it's hard to know exactly what...

looking at some unweighted dfp data by how much attention voters pay to political news

-a great deal: harris +8
-a lot: harris +5
-a moderate amount: trump +1
-a little: trump +8
-none at all: trump +15

A Scottish Water ad for a VR experience to 'follow your pee, poo, and pesky wipes down the loo'. The picture features a smiling man wearing a VR headset who seems to be inside some kind of metal pipe, and the text inexplicably says 'Honey I blocked the loo - try our VR experience & track your poo!'

We were promised flying cars