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Leftie, music lover, Huddersfield Town victim. Tea dependency.
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The solution is to get RID of the problem. Get rid of Privatisation in Healthcare. Get rid of Privatisation of Water. Get rid of Privatisation of Energy. This is the only thing that will actually solve the problem. Anything else keeps it going.

Around 3/4 of people don’t want Reform in power. But the narrative is that they are unstoppable. First-past-the-post has warped British politics for far too long. Now it risks letting the extreme right win a majority. It needs to go. My latest guardian column: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

How the hell do Mondays somehow manage to take up so much of the week?

Musk is mad at his robot progeny again and has now taken to scolding it over something it wrote in response to Catturd. “Shame on you, @Grok”

'Being against things is infinitely easier than being for them or fixing them. Outrage doesn't require spreadsheets. Moral panic doesn't need a business case. Cultural grievance doesn't demand costings or implementation timelines.'

Hypocrisy. Leave it to Leavitt.

Labour's attempts to blame rising small boat numbers on the weather are "pathetic" says Shadow Conservative Home Secretary Chris Philp In other news, here's Chris Philp, when he was Immigration Minister, blaming rising small boat numbers on the weather

Kate Nash has long been one of the most interesting and sadly underappreciated artists around, but she has absolutely knocked it out of the park with the new track

You don't get a job in the Taco Administration unless you know jack-shit about fuck-all for the position you were given.

Worst biopic casting ever. Looks nothing like him.

Like many people I am politically homeless, but I really hope @zackpolanski.bsky.social gets elected as Green Party leader. Zack will cut through and bring positive energy and policies which is much needed in the UK political arena. Farage is not the answer #BackZack

This video has had a lot of views on TikTok. Thought you’d like to see it too…

21st century Britain ladies and gentlemen. But yeah, the most important thing is which toilets people are allowed to use. FFS.

Jesus agrees….

I asked ChatGPT the following question, and the answer was fascinating: "Why does the economic system overwhelmingly favour the rich, and why do working class people repeatedly vote for politicians that sustain it?"

I thought this would be one of those bog standard 3 minute clips of the hits documentaries, but it's actually wonderful. The couple that went through the miners strike had me in tears.

The fact that the U.S. is turning inward and potentially set to decimate the science from its own space program while China is offering up its recently returned lunar samples for researchers around the world to analyze speaks volumes as to how the tides of science are going to shift.

"Phillipson...has in the past downplayed the prospects of a return to the programme’s generously funded glory days, saying change “will not come simply from winding back the clock”." Why not? So every time a right wing govt gains power and slashes everything, that becomes the new normal? Pathetic.

Oh wow, fuck. Pulp are properly back. Only one listen, but what a tune.