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Doods
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Former Yob
Woketty-woke.
Performative male (dares to read books in public).
Block early, block often.
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2025: Priti Patel says Labour adopting Erasmus is a betrayal of Brexit

2020: Priti Patel was Home Secretary when her boss Boris Johnson said Erasmus would not be taken away because of Brexit
December 17, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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#Trump tonight:

Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me Me
December 18, 2025 at 5:02 AM
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For a change of pace...I wrote about Henry James's Venice.
www.theatlantic.com/books/2025/1...
December 17, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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Why can't immigrants who come to the UK integrate as well as this?
December 17, 2025 at 9:55 AM
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Theresa Villiers on Badenoch. Oddly I hope she's right but this is the latest in the Telegraph's 'Whisper it' series. The record of this series is not good.... (thread)
December 15, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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not the kind of behavior I expect from the winner of the fifa peace prize
December 15, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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The Observer once asked me what I was reading so I replied honestly: a biography about The Krankies.

I've never been invited to partake in one of these again.

observer.co.uk/culture/book...
Writers recommend: the best books of 2025 | The Observer
observer.co.uk
December 14, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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Tories to scrap Tory policy that the Tories made when the Tories were in power.
How very Tory of them.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Kemi Badenoch: Tories to scrap petrol ban if they win next election
The Conservative Party leader says the policy is "destructive" and "economic self-harm".
www.bbc.com
December 14, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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Michael C. Rockefeller got shipwrecked in 1963, washed up on an island, and was promptly eaten by cannibals.
December 13, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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FIFA not only paying no tax, will also pay no wages to hundreds of thousands of volunteers.

8/10
December 7, 2025 at 2:09 AM
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Days after FIFA awarded Trump a fake peace prize, DOJ moves to drop charges in FIFA corruption case www.nytimes.com/2025/12/10/n...
U.S. Moves to Drop Charges in International Soccer Corruption Case
www.nytimes.com
December 11, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Siri, what evidence is that Donald Trump knows he is committing war crimes ?

(Oh well, I suppose that is me banned from entering the United States for five years.)

www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...
Exclusive: US threatens new ICC sanctions unless court pledges not to prosecute Trump
President Donald Trump's administration wants the International Criminal Court to amend its founding document to ensure it does not investigate the Republican president and his top officials, a Trump ...
www.reuters.com
December 11, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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BREAKING: White House MELTDOWN! Trump demands immunity from the International Criminal Court — and threatens sanctions if they don’t deliver.
In a move that screams guilty conscience, the Trump White House has just issued a threat straight out of a mob movie:
December 10, 2025 at 10:47 PM
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A U.S. customs officer having to go through my social media history
December 11, 2025 at 12:11 PM
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#GVerse #FuckICE detain U.S. citizen for "looking" Somali—use illegal chokehold to tackle him to ground.

Man repeatedly begs agents to look at his digital passport ID—they refuse.

The incident occurred at the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood in Minneapolis. #DemsUnited
December 10, 2025 at 10:50 PM
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A magnificent entry from Belgrade in the shit Christmas tree competition.
December 11, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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Martin Parr, absolute mensch.

From Colin Wilkinson, founder of Bluecoat Press, on FB
December 11, 2025 at 8:21 AM
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The U.S. and Venezuela are on the brink of war? Did the FIFA Peace Prize mean nothing to Trump?
December 10, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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Reform UK Councillors Gone: Updated

➡️ Kicked Out
Brian Black
Oliver Bradshaw
Paul Thomas
Bob Ford
Bill Barratt
Ed Hill
James Regan
Mark Broadhurst
Paul Bean
Adam Smith
Daniel Taylor
John Allen
Nicole Brooke
Patrick Lambert
Maxine Fothergill
Tom Pickup

➡️ Defected
Amelia Randall
Nicola Brown
December 8, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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Zarah Sultana voted with the Tories in every vote on the Employment Rights Bill last night.

That includes voting to keep the Lords' wrecking amendments on strike ballot thresholds and to keep the 2016 Trade Union Act's restrictions on unions' political funds.
December 9, 2025 at 11:58 AM
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Communists for the far right!
Piece on Frank Furedi, Claire Fox and others from the Revolutionary Communist Party who now embrace Orban and Trump
Their weird story is also a story about the power of money and how our twisted media rewards bullshitters
comment.press/rcp2025
Communists for Trump and Farage!
The bitter ironies of history
comment.press
December 7, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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Who has made this 🤣
December 7, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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In a statement Mr Flashman said that if he had roasted small boys in front of an open fire it was never in a malicious or unkind way.
December 6, 2025 at 11:19 PM