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Rhymes with Colin as in Farrell Disabled Geordie living in NE England. Pro-EU, anti-Tory, formerly known in Another Place as (Lord) President of the Tofu-Eating Wokerati. Glad to escape from the hellsite formerly known as Twitter. No DMs. Period.
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Harvard has set an example for other higher-ed institutions - rejecting an unlawful and ham-handed attempt to stifle academic freedom, while taking steps to make sure students can benefit from an environment of intellectual inquiry, rigorous debate and mutual respect. Let’s hope others follow suit.

Someone once said NextDoor is the social network for dogs if they could type. It’s always “what’s that noise?” and “who’s that stranger?” which is exactly what I imagine my dogs would text other neighborhood dogs.

Haven’t been on here in ages. (Haven’t defected back to the Hellsite, either.) How are we all?

People are lining up for hours at Kharkiv blood center to donate for Sumy, because it’s the closest option. How can anyone think we’d give up even an inch to Russia? Photo: Anna Gin

a good part of me thinks that in addition to everything else, the reason they are scrubbing these stories is they do not want disadvantaged kids to believe they can aspire to anything other than their designated “black” or “hispanic” or “woman” job

Daily dose of dopamine ☺️ Eastern Bluebird (male) 🪶 #birds #birdpics #photography #blue #bluebird #happy

A very important win for Germany. German court orders X to hand over election data in legal blow to Musk’s platform. Researchers’ court win has secured crucial access to social media data on X to probe potential election interference. www.politico.eu/article/berl...

Very interesting perspective from Ciaran.

Fuck Target. Fuck McDonalds. Moral America is having $1.50 hot dogs at Costco instead. Target Drops DEI Goals and Ends Program to Boost Black Suppliers www.wsj.com/business/ret...

Since Brexit, Northern Ireland's economy has grown 8.1% whereas GB has grown by just 2.4% So not being in the Customs Union has cost us at least £40 billion. 40 billion pounds.

Sign casually warning of alien abduction in Raykjavik Iceland 🤯

MAGAts: trans people pissing in the public restroom is an existential crisis Trump: “I’m gonna take massive dump on the entire working class” MAGAts: thanks for feeding us, daddy Trump!

What the grinch said. 👇🏽

After Fox co-workers told media he was often drinking or hungover while at work, Pete Hegseth challenged people to find a single clip showing him drinking on the job. We accepted the challenge.

White men make up 30 percent of America White men make up 100 of GOP leadership

Everyone knew about Sean “Diddy” Combs. Everyone knew about R. Kelly, Harvey Weinstein, Bill Cosby, and Jeffrey Epstein. Everyone knew about Donald Trump. I’m so tired of people protecting rich perverts, keeping their dark secrets for decades. So damn tired.

Please keep this information as you never know who you know may need some insight and assistance. There are doctors and medical professionals available to help around the US.

Elon Musk makes $8 million dollars an hour and he can’t wait to cut your Social Security and Medicare.

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer had a very shiny nose. Other signs of his alcoholism included dizziness and chronic reckless behavior.

BREAKING: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez today vowed to add abortion rights and gay marriage to Spain’s constitution so they “can never be undone.”

Look at that corruption.

Far-right streamer and influencer Nick Fuentes has been accused of battery after allegedly spraying a woman with pepper spray when she appeared at his front door in Illinois last month. Fuentes was arrested late last month. He is set to appear in court on Dec. 19. Her Body, Your Arrest. LOL

The path of the righteous man is beset on all sides by the iniquities of the selfish and the tyranny of evil men.

Sometimes #weird happens! This was a #photograph of a #soup #Aloe #flower but something went wrong with the #image. We at Darren Smith #photography would not delete it so its now a piece of #art #PhotographyIsArt #abstractart #abstract #wallartforsale #flowers #flowerphotography

Tucker Carlson, a far-right political commentator close to the incoming U.S. administration, released an interview with Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Dec. 5.

Choose empathy. Read.

Good morning and Happy Friday to everyone who has paid into Social Security their entire adult life and is determined to make sure Republicans keep their filthy fucking hands off of our benefits. Same goes for our Medicare and the Affordable Care Act. HANDS. OFF.

I'll tell you what there's too much made of - the opinions of bigots.

With Farage back on Question Time last night... ...here is your reminder that Farage was on BBCQT a record-breaking 35 times before he became an MP. And, further, that the panellist selection on BBCQT has been heavily slanted to right-wing think tanks and commentators over the years.

Oh it’s super clear now, Elon.

#wato

Struck once again by the way Elon Musk has become all the things his admirers claimed to despise when they lied about George Soros doing them…

Exasperation over misspelt road repainting in Cirencester

Nearly 80,000 Anker speakers recalled due to fire hazard

The best thing about BlueSky is not financing a sociopath.

When you spent billions and destroyed your brand to recreate 1930's Germany and got 1780's France instead.

I come to Bluesky to find out what happened 3 minutes ago. I go to a Meta platform to find out what happened 3 days ago.

Perfectly handled, Jane 👏🏼