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Retired lecturer, ex nurse, liberal leftie, cat lover, gardener, wife, mum and granny.
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submitted 1 day ago • 409 comments

He’s threatening media companies who are critical of him. He’s talking about sending Americans to foreign prisons. He’s signing executive orders to investigate former staff members who spoke out against him. He’s defying the Supreme Court. Don’t you see what’s happening here?

submitted 1 day ago • 1939 comments

If you ever meet someone spouting this nonsense, just ask what steps they’re taking to prepare their kids for mining careers.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

submitted 2 days ago • 446 comments

NEW: It’s 5 p.m. ET, and DOJ is officially late on its first daily court-mandated report on the status of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. But! Abrego Garcia's attorneys have just asked Judge Xinis to order the govt to take these specific steps to return him: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

submitted 2 days ago • 50 comments

MTG is the dumbest person on the planet.. except when it comes to the stock market? 🤔

submitted 3 days ago • 445 comments

owning a small business in 2025…

submitted 4 days ago • 210 comments

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submitted 4 days ago • 4 comments

Coventry, Derby, Telford, just 3 of the hardest hit areas of the U.K. because of Trump’s tariffs. Our modelling shows these areas would be among those that benefit MOST from goods alignment with the EU.

submitted 3 days ago • 3 comments

If this past week has proven anything, it’s that our biggest, most reliable and most important trading partner is the EU. Help us put pressure on the government to prioritise our relationship with the EU by telling your MP to attend this debate. 👇

submitted 4 days ago • 1 comment

A timely reminder from Pauline in her letter to the @yorkshirepost.co.uk for all those talking about 'Brexit benefits' earlier this week.

submitted 4 days ago • 1 comment

Exactly, fraudulent asshole.

submitted 5 days ago • 310 comments

“I feel much better now.” —nobody

submitted 6 days ago • 480 comments

“History repeats itself, first as a tragedy, second as a farce.” — Karl Marx

submitted 7 days ago • 285 comments

Is Hank Tough related to Covfefe?

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

There’s always good reason to be angry and frustrated with the government… But this one. THESE people. This rotten, venal, crooked collection of vandals assembled by Cummings & Johnson - These ones I will never forgive. 😡🤬

submitted 10 days ago • 11 comments

@amnesty calls for an independent investigation into the deaths of 15 medical and rescue workers in Gaza. Israel maintains that six of the 15 were Hamas members, but that wouldn’t be an acceptable defence in court. The deliberate killing of medics and paramedics is a war crime.

submitted 9 days ago • 13 comments

Silly female-dog.

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

i am fascinated by the outright refusal of people in the professional political commentary class to just consider the possibility that there is no plan and that trump really is a braying idiot with the more acute case of narcissistic personality disorder on record

submitted 9 days ago • 721 comments

HOW DARE THEY…

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

Winning!

submitted 11 days ago • 300 comments

Why don’t the major economies of the world band together and agree a good trade deal between them and isolate the orange nutcase?

submitted 10 days ago • 0 comments

"‘Point-Blank Range’: How Israel Executed 15 Medics and Rescue Workers in Gaza" Writing for Zeteo, Diana Buttu says she had a difficult time writing this essay because she could not stop thinking about the level of evil needed to carry this out.

submitted 10 days ago • 105 comments