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andyland.bsky.social
Old lefty from South Devon. Likes books, music, and Oxford commas. Still angry about brexit and Johnson, and the whole bunch of chancers and spivs currently failing to run the country.
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America hasn’t felt this upside down since I was a child in an internment camp.

Former Conservative MP and British Attorney General Dominic Grieve:

Trump, clearly demonsrating that neither money nor power can buy you class, integrity or honour.

At least one senior British politician is prepared to speak out. The others are spineless or complicit.

Still my favourite David Bowie story.

In Greenland, as we speak.

Oh come on Labour - so depressing to hear Pat McFadden say UK has no plans for a youth mobility scheme with the EU. We have schemes with NZ, Australia, Canada, Japan, Iceland, Uruguay & more - only reason not to have one with EU is fear of right wing press. Such cowardice @bbclaurak.bsky.social

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This needs to be said, loud, and often.

"What do you farm mate? Arable, beef? "Outrage"

If I were a farmer with an anarchic streak I’d lob a can of soup at a painting just to see what feats of journalistic origami it prompted in the Telegraph.

This is all that remains of Al Najjar hospital in Rafah. The extent of the devastation only now coming to light because it is in the Israeli military controlled area. There must be accountability for the depraved, illegal destruction of this hospital.

My mum often messages me cartoons, and usually I’ve seen them before, or they’re a bit obvious. But this took me a minute 😆

Just a reminder of what trade deals “with the rest of the world” have done for us compared with what we have lost and continue to lose… (Private Eye)

This is spot on by Terry Christian

Despicable - Evidence that the Tories intentionaly blocked up the asylum system to use it as a culture war tool They paid assesors NOT to process claims @samfreedman

Isn't it about time that Bungle, Zippy and George patched things up and went back on the telly?

It can't be just me who keeps accidently refreshing on this app. Is there any way of relocating that awfully positioned button?

Got brexit done 😳

The full resignation letter from Mark Smith, Foreign Office diplomat, over the the UK’s continuing arms sales to Israel. It is quite something.