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In 1982 Elvis Costello wrote the song "Shipbuilding" as a critique of the Falklands War. It includes the immortal line: "Diving for dear life. When we could be diving for pearls". This is a line which had stuck with me for years- think what we could've achieved! Think what we could be doing instead!

Walther PeePee-K

First six words are critical to remember.

Ah, a table guest.

All that talk of decolonisation, freedom fighters, liberation & resistance, and it ends with Jewish children paraded in coffins as grotesque propaganda props by Hamas. It feels like the right day to remember how some people welcomed October 7 at the time everydayhate.substack.com/p/now-we-see...

Tielemans was excellent tonight, MOTM. Completely dominated our midfield, Jones and Gravenberch were anonymous. #lfc

We need to bring on Origi. #LFC

Trent!

Unselfish from Jota. Unmissable from Mo. Get in! #LFC

That ball from Trent! 🐰🐰🐰

Come on you red men! #LFC #YNWA #AVLLIV

I've been struggling over the last while to try and formulate this. Politics has changed so much, that the previous tools we used to engage: values, truth, debate etc no longer work. How can progressives engage? This idea of Influencer Politics could be a good start.

Not at all creepy...

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"Judeo-Christian" is what people say when they'd like to be racist but know they'd get into trouble if it was too blatant.

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start telling a knock knock joke to bluesky users and they go, one sec someone's at the door

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