Happy BC day to all who celebrate - from here in beautiful Victoria BCβ¦
05.08.2025 02:53 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@pjthinker.bsky.social
Professor of Political Theory / Head of Department of Government London School of Economics Writing a book on Postliberalism for Polity
Happy BC day to all who celebrate - from here in beautiful Victoria BCβ¦
05.08.2025 02:53 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0You will get a brief respite in a week or so when the news is university is rubbish, βI didnβt go to university and I am a high paid commentator for the Telegraphβ university is full of thick poor people on EDI admissions or A levels are not as hard as in my day. Then we can get back to small boatsπ
04.08.2025 14:37 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Get in, Loser, weβre doing Victorian theology Discourse!
#19c
All protests are banned at Canary Wharf - itβs a curious place and was set up that way.πππ
04.08.2025 00:36 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0National ID cards have always been a magic solution in search of an actual problemβ¦
03.08.2025 14:43 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0βSelf-termination is most likelyβ: the history and future of societal collapse
So basically J-J Rousseauβs Discourse on the Origins of Inequality πππ
All well and good but I think she will find that home is where right-wing white male commentators on @gbnewsonline.bsky.social tells her where it is - ditto Mail, Telegraph etc etc
02.08.2025 14:19 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0As Trump announced this perhaps the two subs was really only one sub or perhaps no subs moved as a result of the announcement πππ
01.08.2025 20:24 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I think the trick with moving nuclear submarines is you donβt tell anyone. πππ
01.08.2025 19:32 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Great idea - to celebrate the great genius every street, highway, boulevard and road in US should be renamed Trump St and every state renamed Trump that should help.
01.08.2025 19:22 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Well perhaps Boris should indeed be in prison but Iβll leave that thereβ¦
01.08.2025 14:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Little or no prospect of even a tokenistic attempt to look like they care about unlawful content without stronger regulatory intervention. Regular in person sessions on camera with Execs would help. An EHRC inquiry into X's defence of racist + misogynistic hate could require compliance with law
30.07.2025 16:25 β π 29 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0X invariably fail to remove the most egregiously unlawful content.
Nothing changed after Knowsley, when they rejected complaints vs open calls to burn the hotel down.
Nothing changed after Southport & Sunderland: the very posts for which users are in prison remain on X to this day!
I could see that πππ
30.07.2025 14:11 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0BBC #r4today quotes Tories and LibDem responses to Starmerβs speech on Palestine but nothing from Reform despite otherwise devoting constant attention to Farage and his clown car. When issues are serious Reform are nowhere to be found. They are not serious and BBC actually knows that β¦.
30.07.2025 13:55 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The FT View: The longer it has continued, the more it has borne the hallmarks of a vengeful assault by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahuβs far-right government to destroy the very fabric of Palestinian society. https://on.ft.com/3UBv3Us
29.07.2025 09:00 β π 535 π 289 π¬ 2 π 53You had me until βSalvador Daliββ¦πππ
27.07.2025 20:44 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Delighted to see England women win Euros - perhaps it will get the Epping Wan***s and their apologists off the front pages for a couple of days. Letβs have some real patriotic and proud flag waving at the victory parade β¦
27.07.2025 20:40 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0In Victoria BC seeing grandson and buying books at Munroβs bookstore as an act of defiance -the more I buy the worse it will be for Trump!!! Well maybe not but itβs my excuseβ¦
25.07.2025 20:30 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Never forget
25.07.2025 12:06 β π 173 π 33 π¬ 11 π 3Last night's policing plan in Epping
- no face-masks
- designated protest points at the hotel & civic centre for lawful protest
- avoid disruption of normal life by those protesting
www.essex.police.uk/news/essex/n...
So launched in a message on X - which is kind of in keeping with the Vibeβ¦ and the name ? βWhat shall we call it - dunno itβs your party, no itβs your party, no itβs your party, no no no itβs your party, no itβs your partyβ¦β πππ
24.07.2025 13:00 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0heβs going to struggle to shake this off
23.07.2025 21:22 β π 94 π 13 π¬ 11 π 7#History #SkyStorians @lselibrary.bsky.social are launching a Library Fellowships scheme to work with their archives and special collections, includes funding for travel/accommodation/subsistence up to Β£5k. 3 themed fellowships available. www.lse.ac.uk/library/what...
23.07.2025 14:16 β π 44 π 53 π¬ 0 π 0Someone who screamed about the end of the world under Covid lockdowns thinks she would be happy with squaddies asking for her ID at gunpoint outside Waitroseβ¦
23.07.2025 17:19 β π 9 π 2 π¬ 2 π 0Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha No of course not ha ha ha ha Hang on I smell the toast burning ha ha ha πππ
23.07.2025 05:45 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Last UG graduation ceremony as HoD this afternoon. Perhaps last ever - congratulations to all the @lsegovernment.bsky.social students graduating - I had the privilege of teaching all of you in year one - now itβs over to you.
22.07.2025 06:59 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0He was the last SS guard, about to be tried when he died at 100. Let this warn the ICE agents who think they are only guards, following orders. Your masked crimes against humans and humanity will mark you to the end of your days.
The Last SS Guard @zeit.de
www.zeit.de/gesellschaft...
That and some stupid story about what Farage wants to do in government with no criticism or analysis - I find #r4today unlistenable and partisan. If I wanted @gbnewsonline.bsky.social Iβd listen to @gbnewsonline.bsky.social - who are at least brave enough to be on this platformπππ
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