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Very pleased with my time as group admin for the Whitehouse Signal group chats.

As a number of you know I dabble a little in watercolours. I like to think of myself as a reasonably talented artist. I have therefore made an effort to improve the portrait President Trump dislikes so intensely. I think he’ll be rather pleased with what I’ve done: 🎨👨‍🎨

Ewoks are just goth Care Bears.

This is Rory. His mutton chops have evolved over the years and we thought you all needed to witness them. 14/10

My friend attachment style is VERY hobbitish, like yes I'll go with you on your ridiculous journey but I'm probably gonna complain the whole time and talk about how much I miss potatoes a lot

"The cruelty is the point..." On why Labour think that copying Conservative cruelty is the way to stay in power.

This death is on the head of every Tory politician. If Labour impose austerity on Wednesday future deaths will be on their heads. But until there's a TV drama about this nothing will be done. www.theguardian.com/society/ng-i...

The Department for Work and Pensions has issued a second misleading press release in consecutive weeks as it tries to trick the mainstream media into supporting its controversial cuts to disability benefits.

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

They accuse others but in truth it’s always these pulpit pounding MAGA hypocrites.

Trump removes sanctions against Russian crypto service facilitating sanctions circumvention Who would have guessed www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/202...

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I swear Maru is the last keystone holding the world together, He's 18 now and must be protected at all costs.

Well said Lorena. 👏

Today I lost an NIH grant training clinicians to do research about intimate partner violence with perinatal women. More women are murdered in the perinatal period than die of obstetric complications. I didn't just lose a grant. We lost an entire cohort of people building careers to prevent that.

The Onion classic.

In celebration of the Birthday of J. S. Bach have one of my favourite jokes.

For anyone who missed this very important news, Jennie the guide dog crossed the floor of the House of Commons yesterday to be stroked by Labour MPs She was then summoned by the Lib Dem Chief Whip for a very stern word

UK Subs detained

Pundit, 2016: "Oh, you're overreacting." Pundit, 2017: "Oh, you're overreacting." Pundit, 2018: "Oh, you're overreacting." Pundit, 2019: "Oh, you're overreacting." Pundit, 2020: "Oh, you're overreacting." Pundit, 2021-2024: "Oh, you're overreacting." Pundit, 2025: "Who could have seen this coming?"

Every day weirder than the last.

Say what you like, but I think that Gary Oldman’s portrayal of Penelope Keith in JFK was Oscar-worthy.

The Universal Credit Healthcare component freeze until 2030 is an attack on every single disabled person. It's nothing to do with getting people into work.

The only fair way to handle this is to appoint a team of teenagers to tear this company limb from limb until we find out what kind of financial damage they are hiding and where

The UK's 'unaffordable' Welfare costs. Actually 2% lower now than in 2013-2017. And not actually predicted to increase at all.

Everyone watching The Phantom Menace in 1999: “Why does this matter? Tarrifs and blockades of trade routes in outer space?” George Lucas in 2025:

Tesla showroom From the new Private Eye, out now.

#facts