daniel-86.bsky.social
Language, politics, games. Watching the other site crash and burn from a safe distance.
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Life finds a way
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Plenty of people are starting to support LGBT rights not because they have any particular affinity for gay or trans people, but because all the most vocal homophobes and transphobes are such weird, repulsive freaks that it's embarrassing to be associated with them in any way.
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Among people who know both cities reasonably well, neither
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Love who you want, provided they contribute to collective self-defence.
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How you win the Irish round to this is to actually start with an almost dramatically overblown acknowledgment of their own historical suffering and how akin their past is to ours. It's so damn fucking easy, the EU's foreign policy chief has no right to fuck it up
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Starmer should compare the number of people who criticised Blair for invading Iraq (lots) with the number of people who criticised Wilson for not invading Vietnam (if there were any).
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Bit offensive to all the drug users who still have enough sense not to join Truth Social no matter how high they get
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wiki entry ending with Later Life - Labyrinth of granite gardens seems like a nice capstone
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He thinks it makes him look thinner and no one is brave enough to tell him he's wrong
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They've used up all their ammunition, but still have plenty of rides to offer.
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Look man idk even Lukashenka never goes so far as to actually put the Russian tricolour on unrelated things
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Iran feels like an ailing state that's, much like Russia, been basically coasting on the basis of being a foreign policy fixture - everyone took as a given that the Iranian state must be competent and resilient regardless of how thoroughly they alienated their neighbors or their population.
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Electing criminals = new crimes and/or schemes to avoid punishment for old crimes
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Just making sure, in case there was another Scott Ritter who wasn't a convicted paedophile. Btw, Scott Ritter is a convicted paedophile.
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When you say Scott Ritter, are you referring to the twice convicted paedophile Scott Ritter?
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You are right. The letter strawberry does not contain is R.
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Louis, Leopold, Strawberry
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In ketamino veritas
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Chamber ... chamber ... chamber
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"Invasion"
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Something Ukrainians learned very well over the last few years is that even if you do somehow manage to maintain perfect discipline and give bad faith actors no openings to present you as evil, they will just run footage from some other country 15 years ago and claim it's you this week.
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That's nonsense, the North Pole is fictional.
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a lot of these ICE dudes' children will figure out one day what papa was doing and hate them for the rest of their lives
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"You should really drink a bit less" - Boris Yeltsin
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Water's meant to be slightly yellow, right?
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Leaving unions is a constant process. Start with Brexit, then an independent NI/Ulster/Democratic People's Republic of Ireland, then keep going until it's just you - a non-contracting sovereign citizen no longer subject to Admiralty law.
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But I think he deserved his punishment, don't you?
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The woke left doesn't want you to hear the tragedy of Darth Plagueis the Wise.