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I mean, if you had a serious, important job and you made a mistake like this, you'd probably get fired...

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Since becoming an MP, Nigel Farage has managed to fit in nine trips to the US, has held down twelve jobs, which earned him nearly £1million, but has been too busy to hold any surgeries for people in Clacton who actually voted for him.

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I’m officially running to be the Ranking Member of the House Oversight Committee. These are not normal times—and this cannot be a business-as-usual moment. Read my full letter to my colleagues here: crockett.house.gov/media/press-...

submitted 9 hours ago • 1595 comments

Stephen King knows horror better than anyone.

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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

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Elon Musk slams the Republican budget bill and those who voted for it.

submitted 9 hours ago • 324 comments

The cracks get wider.

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this is excellent — straight talk from a meteorologist who spells out in clear terms what effect all these senseless cuts are having

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At least 27 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire at food point, Gaza officials say | First Thing https://twp.ai/4in1gM

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Whoa ... "Speaking with CBS News from her home in Idaho, Hemphill said, 'The pardons just contribute to their narrative, which is all lies, propaganda. We were guilty, period.'" www.cbsnews.com/news/pamela-...

submitted 16 hours ago • 1 comment

The US under Trump is proving to be a drag on the global economy, including the US. It's time for the rest of the world to seek cheaper & more reliable trade partners.

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The US under Trump is proving to be a drag on the global economy, including the US. It's time for the rest of the world to seek cheaper & more reliable trade partners.

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BBC #r4today (tentatively): We now have daily reports of Israeli forces shooting & killing civilians as they try to collect aid in Gaza. Maybe the system is not working? Israeli govt spokesperson: Why are you spreading Hamas propaganda? BBC: This is an IDF report Israeli: total meltdown

submitted 19 hours ago • 18 comments

Hope Nigel's on line right now

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My take on Elon Musk and his plan to leave government. www.economist.com/united-state... With a mini scoop at the end - the workers going back into the United States Institute of Peace offices found a whole bunch of weed apparently thrown away by the DOGE staffers who had been hanging out there

submitted 1 day ago • 67 comments

Love the truth!

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Actions of a global hero!

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Actions of a global hero!

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This Tory stance of saying "we were JUST about to do that, only BETTER", on every single issue - from trade deals to prison building - is destroying their brand. To pretend all they needed was two more weeks, after fourteen years, shows contempt for voters.

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RIP the amazing Helen Keller, died this day 1968. “Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much” “The most pathetic person in the world is some one who has sight but no vision.” “What I'm looking for is not out there, it is in me.”

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Law enforcement officers should never cover their faces when making arrests or conceal their identities (unless they are working undercover). They work for us. We have a right to know who they are. These face coverings are frightening & unAmerican, as though they're ashamed of what they're doing.

submitted 2 days ago • 1283 comments

In a healthy information environment, this would be front-page news.

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A person officer's job is tough. There is value in equipping officers with anti-stabb vests and tasers. But when exactly would you use a lethal weapon in prison? Just more 'tough Tory' rhetoric (amidst general job touting) from someone at the heart of government that destroyed UK Justice.

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Let journalists report from Gaza.

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Craig Oliver says Reform doesn't really have a record to defend, except for Brexit - That's a pretty big flop 👀

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Let journalists report from Gaza.

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Today's ethical question: which is worse - dodging a fare or claiming public money for the same journey twice?

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