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Saw Ginger Root live earlier this week and they were amazing! Their music and video work are one of my favourite things right now and the new film is such a nice wrapup to the Juban TV arc. youtu.be/HsG5V_Motbs?...

The anger with Biden Democrats should be incandescent now. Pardoning Hunter just further multiplies the amount of work future democrats need to do to win trust back. Instead of the bridge to the future Biden pitched themselves as they're actually the one who's blown it up.

I get the idea of going where the audience is to try and change minds, but Starmer's article in the mail today achieved nothing but adding fuel to the right wing benefits scrounger narrative, and further convincing progressives that this government isn't going do deliver the change that's needed

“If Trump goes with these very high tariffs, he is not only going to throw the American economy into deep confusion, in the medium term, he is going to throw the global economy into a chaotic state. And anaemic growth is going to be even more anaemic.” Lord Mark Malloch Brown

Absolutely ruined YMCA...

I feel like 2016 -> 2020 -> 2024 is a weirdly similar arc to the UK's 2016 -> 2017 -> 2019 votes.

I'm gonna throw up The cursed ratio...

Immigrants are 80% more likely to start a business than U.S.-born citizens. They're not “taking jobs.” They're creating them.

The 50 biggest donors this election cycle have collectively donated over $2.5 billion. The vast majority of donations have gone to super PACs, which can accept unlimited sums of money. Citizens United is among the worst decisions in history. It corrupts our system every day.

Musk, introduced to the stage by some frothing weirdo as 'the greatest capitalist on earth' has committed to 'Rip Out' $2tn dollars from the US budget if/when appointed the government head of efficiency in a Trump white house.

So in response to a police officer NOT being found guilty, the police are arguing to reduce the ability to investigate officers and, crucially, apply this to ALL force. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024...

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I'm honestly curious as to how effective the perceptual distortion argument is in court if you're not able to tell a jury that your defendant is a nice middle class, well read, finance chap turned police officer... www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024...