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Vampire caught unawares by sudden British heatwave. 🧛‍♂️🌞

The pollen outside when you open the door

Ooooo it's 15 years today since Gordon Brown called that bigoted woman "that bigoted woman" and Brown was made a pariah for calling a bigot a bigot.

Well written, eloquently argued and well worth a read.

This moment when the penny drops that trying to implement bathroom bans is an impossibility for the former Tory Chief Secretary Simon Clarke is delicious.

Happy Light Jacket Day to all who celebrate

NEW VID: It's the story of the almighty Hewson's games on the Spectrum, featuring the excellence of Graftgold, Raffaele Cecco and a lot more from this great and original software house. Enjoy and please share youtu.be/gB2zEwZN_PQ

has anyone studied this

Hey look, it's Marty Scorsese's Kool-Aid movie. #TheStudio variety.com/2025/tv/news...

🟢 Supreme Court ruling shows dire need for Scottish Independence 🟢 Writing for Green Left Scotland today, @elliebgomersall.bsky.social outlines why some so-called independence supporters have sided with the British establishment in celebrating last week's Supreme Court judgement.

In the car listening to #RadioScotland hand wringing about who can use a bathroom when and where. This really wasn't the problem people pretended it was a week ago.

SORRY. Sorry. Have we seen this *incredible* news video coming out of Queensland? Wait for the witness/witnesses statement

In the Comic Timing dep't, feline division... (via @cosmonautroger on Tumblr)

Once again, I was left to wonder: was Pete Hegseth signal chatting military attack plans to everyone but me?? Am I the one that’s insecure, or is it his communication practices that are insecure?

A tale of two movies: Similar deal structures. Similar budgets. One made $45M from 3300 screens, post pandemic, and won the weekend. The other made $41M from 3600 screens pre-pandemic, and placed second. And yet this is the coverage.

Not parody, not a jest, not a 'political point' but out-and-out inciting violence - at all of us If you are trans, or worry you may be perceived to be trans, or have a friend or loved one who is, please make an online report to the police. It's imperative we gauge police response archive.ph/L2ImB

I'm sorry to hear what happened to her cousin, but wasn't this the same politician who a few weeks ago refused to engage in debate about toxic online culture because she believed it was made up? www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/04...

Telling my kids this was the first conversation on Facebook.

Happy #Easter

Megathread of pro-trans petitions on Parliament’s petition website. If Labour suddenly gets hit with debates for a bunch of pro-trans petitions, maybe they’ll realise this issue isn’t going away and they’ve fucked up. I’ll add more as I find them. petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...

“Beware of dog”

The trailer for the new #ToxicAvenger movie just dropped and it appears to secretly be a Luigi Mangione movie? Cool with me.