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Bald punisher of miscreants and weak-limbed ancient loon. Occasionally wonders if the Benignity of the Compassionate Hand would be a system of government worth trying out for a few years.
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The Department for Government Efficiency seems to have morphed into the Committee of How to Expose Elon Musk’s Shiteness?

In woke Hollywood news, You couldn't make "Coming to America" today because nobody would believe a smart, massively hung jokester prince from Africa would come to the USA and expect to collect anything but three goats, all of which would have some foul disease.

For readers of the great Iain M Banks and Against a Dark Background: does it start to look like someone picked up a Lazy Gun, pointed it at the political system of the USA, and held down the trigger as long as they could manage it?

I hear Mr Trump is now calling Mr Zelenskyy a dictator. Is that a good thing or a bad thing in his book? Is Mr Putin now not a dictator and a good thing or is he a good dictator? Or is this just international diplomacy playing at the playground level?

The new political mantra seems to be cruelty first and then a benefit being assumed because we are being cruel. It is not enough for others to fail: we ought to succeed. To reverse Mandy.

It's not that bad; could be worse. www.infinityplus.co.uk/stories/cold...

This is the USA’s Jutland, except Trump is certainly no Jellicoe and Musk is basically Beattie on steroids. “There seems to be something wrong with our government departments today”; “Yes, sir, you’re fecking them over.”

I had not expected that E Pluribus Unum would be giving way to Oderint dum Metuant so quickly

Everyone came to believe, in the first years of the twenty first century, that human affairs were being watched by vast, unsympathetic piles of money grubbing shites; and slowly and surely they drew their plans against us.