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Wearing a bright blue suit, texting, and then sleeping at Pope Francis’s funeral. What an embarrassing mess.

the Lake District is one of my favourite places in England, this was the view north from Fairfield today

She had this picked out for a different funeral, but she will be happy to reuse it.

One of saddest things in this entire youth mobility debate is how even the proponents of youth mobility seem to lack the words or arguments to advocate for visa free mobility. Somehow the Brexity folk have got us defending it on the basis that it is **not** freedom of movement That’s genius. 🤦🏼‍♂️

Macron shook one hand.

Sooo in these troubling times I would focus on listening to the people who told us all about how this was going to go down and stop listening to the people who scoffed or mocked that Mmhmm.

It's amazing the shit I took for giving this obvious prognosis in 2016 -- back before you were allowed to say it, and now it still gets me banned, because I told the truth too early on national TV and that makes it hard for officials to feign ignorance!

Pretty obvious at this point that NO ONE in their right mind would trust the United States, under its current regime, to honour ANY sort of agreement they signed. At any point. Of any sort. No one except our current, utterly myopic UK government, it would seem .. 😡 🇺🇦🇪🇺🇨🇦🇬🇱

*LONG POST WARNING* I'm sharing this because Brexiteers & extremely rich tax evading Tories, Reformers and their billionaire friends in MSM didn't think about how it affected people day to day (primarily because none of it affected them) their cushion of wealth protected them! 1/

Brexit-afflicted Britain is bound in red tape and circumscribed by red lines. We are stymied by the foolish obstinacy of our own government. sussexbylines.co.uk/politics/why...

Poignant to look at the VE Day veterans and realise that soon the only one left will be Nigel Farage.

The Art of the Deal

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Brexit shit-creek latest… “Britain is currently in no man's land, chasing a trade deal with the Trump administration while looking for a restrictive reset of relations with the EU.” “The quickest path to growth is with a major change in our stance on Europe” (Independent)

J D Vance - a man so toxic he's managed to kill the Pope after one meeting.

"Be calm when the unthinkable arrives. Modern tyranny is terror management." snyder.substack.com/p/the-next-t...

I fear I’m doing friendship wrong: why do we lose the art of just hanging out? | Carolin Würfel www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Got to come out at some point... (Hopefully in May at the European summit) @privateeyenews.bsky.social

Amazon working hard to cleanse their image with a series of TV ads. Why don't they simply pay their fucking taxes like the rest of us instead? Just a thought.