profmattcole.bsky.social
Prof of Environmental Economics at the University of Birmingham. Currently working on the UK Climate Change Risk Assessment 4 amongst (many) other things. Interests in environment, politics and migration. Hate Brexit. Views my own.
30 posts
53 followers
170 following
Regular Contributor
Active Commenter
comment in response to
post
Yes, exactly this.
He will never satisfy the Daily Mail et al. so simply risks alienating core voters.
comment in response to
post
North Korean levels of performative sycophancy...
comment in response to
post
can a journalist actually ask him to explain how his tariffs 'are bringing in billions of dollars a week from the abusing countries'?
comment in response to
post
of all the unanswered questions around this case...this was not one of them
comment in response to
post
easily done
comment in response to
post
that would require the interviewers to have a decent grasp of detail. Most clearly don't.
comment in response to
post
an obvious question, but how are you comparing the sound quality? Are you using the same headphones with each?
comment in response to
post
an excellent graphic
comment in response to
post
Don’t think so. Name spelled wrong in handle
comment in response to
post
3.5C
F is just wrong
comment in response to
post
The statistician in me needed to answer this question. Right now, it's 25% of their main stories :)
comment in response to
post
# Give Americans Mumps Again
comment in response to
post
Trying to control infectious diseases. Woke nonsense.
comment in response to
post
that must have been a wild night out
comment in response to
post
and a cover too, not even an original explicit rap...
comment in response to
post
It will no doubt be chaotic with regular sackings as they all turn on each other. I also think he’ll increasingly push for a 3rd term.
comment in response to
post
here's the full version, attributed to Nate White
londondaily.com/british-writ...
comment in response to
post
I think this is my favourite summary of why the British tend to dislike Trump. I can't seem to find the author and I think there's a longer version somewhere
comment in response to
post
Ex
comment in response to
post
Prof of Environmental Economics, interested in politics, the environment and anything that makes me smile. I loathe Brexit and the mindset that led to it...
comment in response to
post
I’m guessing he’s been charged for a late library book again
comment in response to
post
Another vote for Tweet. Plus it will annoy M*sk if it remains as common parlance
comment in response to
post
…or basketball and US football for that matter
comment in response to
post
there will be spectacular falling outs (fallings out?). It's only a matter of time before Trump turns against Musk...
comment in response to
post
we've all been there...
comment in response to
post
Well said George. And I like the reference to 'Ex' :)
comment in response to
post
exactly this. Trump falls out with all of his team, normally shortly before they're sentenced.