Photo taken during the miners strike, Fitzwilliam, Yorkshire, June 1984.
Reposted from
Hughes-on-the-Wold
Darren Grimes was born in 1993
Comments
It's not as though the insult isn't invited.
It was like that because Thatcher mangled the place up. That bloke is an absolute muppet.
What an idiot!
I hate that nostalgic, rose tinted view of dangerous work somehow being a good thing. It's an insult to all those who were needlessly killed just for going to work.
And this from a man who found hair styling too much.
Brains of a stone.
I got called a scab and given a kicking because my Dad was still at work… at the hospital.
I was 9 in 1984, I remember those days all these years later.
Back then, if you had a burglar alarm, it meant you had something worth stealing.
Craftywank became so popular on twitter that grimes went on a big blocking spree then deleted his account.
Going in on minorities conveniently forgetting that not too long ago he’d of been a minority himself.
Why do we make minor celebs out of cretins.
But then he acknowledges that and his income evaporates.
Work in the community replaced that, then Employment Training and maybe it was labours Welfare to work and later their New Deal bollocks.
I
https://bsky.app/profile/localnotail.bsky.social/post/3lh4prrypfs25
https://bsky.app/profile/localnotail.bsky.social/post/3lh4prrypfs25
They fit her into their narrative, rather than seeking to comprehend what she actually was.
I Googled where he was born (Consett, County Durham) and found the crime statistics for the area, then replied to his tweet with the link for those stats.
Crickets.