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Shadow Minister for Common Sense. Conservative by nature, liberal in outlook. Statues are stone, flags are cloth. Bodily autonomy is absolute. #FuckTrump #FuckPutin #RejoinEU
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These men aren't planning for peace. They are planning a heist. As bombs continue to fall on Kyiv, US collaborates with the invader, behind the backs of the invaded, to cut a deal to split the spoils of Ukraine's natural wealth. As distasteful a picture as you'll see on the international stage.

You know, I used to disapprove of people who called Twitter 'X', but now I'm thinking maybe we should differentiate its current form from the old model. I made some amazing friends on Twitter and joined fantastic communities. Now it's a hate-driven hellsite, deserving of its new name.

Idiots like this need to get with the program, which is draining X and Threads of as many eyeballs as possible, not hoping for some social media Nirvana with only your besties. Use the block button if you find 'human spam' FFS.

Just saw a farmer say, "you don't have to admit you were wrong, you have to admit you were lied to, " and idk that seems like a good framing to call people in

In 2016 the NYT ran multiple front page stories page about the grave national security risk of Hillary Clinton's server. Today's front page, and nary a mention of the successful "plutocratic coup" (said by a sitting House member) or "constitutional crisis (said by a sitting Senator) unfolding

I'd have gone with 'via Space' or something, I don't know

Lots of Trump voters have kids going to college on FAFSA, use Medicaid and enjoy lots of govt programs they didn't have to think about until today. Our full-time job should be telling those people EXACTLY who took those programs away It's a simple message and easy to repeat