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Head of Screen Rant's Star Wars coverage. A lifelong fan of superhero comics and films, with a love of in-depth analysis!
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Typically interesting from @benshimshon.bsky.social (& @stevevr.bsky.social) Do voters care about manifesto promises? Yes... But Labour's opponents care more than its supporters For the latter, feeling positive change is more important than campaign pledges www.politicshome.com/news/article...

submitted 6 days ago • 2 comments

Jasmine Crockett: "The problem is that Americans thought it was okay to take a full fledged criminal and make him the President of the US and then they want to act aghast when he does criminal things. Let me tell you, we have a thug in charge of the US and if we don't wake up we may not have a US"

submitted 23 days ago • 3290 comments

We really should do something to recognise 'Daniel Hannan Day' e.g. Self-flagellation and Morris Dancing.

submitted 46 days ago • 41 comments

The Theelin Pirate (Paloma Garcia-Lee) interacting with KB and Fern at Port Borgo gave off BIG ‘Mission of Disaster’ Energy where the Nihil kidnap children to increase their numbers.👀 Not saying THIS is the case here, but I’m not ruling it out either. Great performance! #SkeletonCrew

submitted 81 days ago • 1 comment

This is regulatory failure. But if you determine to run a complex regulatory state without acknowledgment, adopting any principles, or sharing any of the load, there's bound to be problems. Regulation is a huge modern political challenge largely unrecognised. www.theguardian.com/business/202...

submitted 81 days ago • 4 comments

So, taking a look through Keir Starmer's "six missions." Initial impression: there are some very specific targets here, unusual to see in British politics. And they're challenging. Rishi Sunak's weird five missions, they are not. 🧵

submitted 82 days ago • 1 comment

Happy happy pub day @cavan.bsky.social!!

submitted 85 days ago • 1 comment

The arbitration process in this EU/UK dispute is now underway. Some details 1/

submitted 89 days ago • 6 comments

There is an overlooked chance that US tariff policy simply descends into a chaos of corruption and vested interests political and business. Still got to plan for it being well-executed and hurting all other countries, but that's not the central case.

submitted 96 days ago • 12 comments

🚨 NEW: The Government is considering exempting farmers over 80 from inheritance tax changes www.theguardian.com/money/2024/n...

submitted 96 days ago • 6 comments