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submitted 71 days ago • 0 comments

“The Supreme One enjoys using punishment and executions as a sign of his authority… his subordinates, in their terror, conceal the truth and utter compliments, and do not dare speak out about his faults…” Sima Qian, a historian writing c100BC, describes the First Emperor of China

submitted 79 days ago • 4 comments

"I'm telling you and you'll listen."

submitted 84 days ago • 2 comments

what dumbasses

submitted 84 days ago • 704 comments

Deafening silence from Obama, Clinton, Bush, Biden so far…

submitted 89 days ago • 182 comments

-And God has seen some shit!

submitted 90 days ago • 8 comments

Suella Braverman has written this: "For Englishness to mean something substantial, it must be rooted in ancestry, heritage, and, yes, ethnicity." As someone who, like Suella herself, has very little "English" ethnicity in their DNA, I would like to say that Suella can, to put it bluntly, fuck off.

submitted 92 days ago • 83 comments

"Judeo-Christian" is what people say when they'd like to be racist but know they'd get into trouble if it was too blatant.

submitted 100 days ago • 81 comments

Meanwhile, in the suburbs, market towns and villages that once made up Tory England, the voters wonder why the party which made Liz Truss their Prime Minister should be trusted with scissors, let alone such an existential mission as this.

submitted 101 days ago • 0 comments

White House press corps will say anything rather than admit they've been reduced to being announcers at a clown rodeo.

submitted 105 days ago • 0 comments

Meanwhile the Founding Fathers appear to have vested their head of state with executive powers that poor old George III could only have dreamed of…

submitted 113 days ago • 0 comments

Tell you what, the moment he’s seen in an Italian airport nursing a meningitis-like hangover having spent a weekend at the villa of a Russian spy without any security detail getting his button mushroom polished in a bugged room by purchased ladies, then we’ll talk about ‘frivolous’, okay?

submitted 115 days ago • 1 comment

To quote Ken Dodd, what a beautiful day to go up to Dan Hannan and others and ask, "how do you like that up your Anglosphere?"

submitted 117 days ago • 3 comments

Sermon Göring (coined by @stuzipants.bsky.social)

submitted 119 days ago • 27 comments

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submitted 126 days ago • 1452 comments

Can't see any mention of Mitford's friendship with Lord Rothermere or the positive write ups she got in the Mail in the 30s. I'm sure that's referenced inside.

submitted 132 days ago • 26 comments

You keep thinking the Tories will notice that every time they pile in on a Reform issue it helps Farage. But yet they keep doing it. Rats learn faster.

submitted 140 days ago • 47 comments