Gerard Loughlin
@gerardpatrick.bsky.social
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The good news is that SIX seasoned federal prosecutors in Minnesota have resigned rather than engage in a bogus 'investigation' of Renee Good and her wife rather than investigating Good's killer.
The bad news is that there are now six fewer honest, dedicated federal prosecutors with DOJ.
The bad news is that there are now six fewer honest, dedicated federal prosecutors with DOJ.
Six Prosecutors Quit Over Push to Investigate ICE Shooting Victim’s Widow
www.nytimes.com
January 13, 2026 at 9:19 PM
The good news is that SIX seasoned federal prosecutors in Minnesota have resigned rather than engage in a bogus 'investigation' of Renee Good and her wife rather than investigating Good's killer.
The bad news is that there are now six fewer honest, dedicated federal prosecutors with DOJ.
The bad news is that there are now six fewer honest, dedicated federal prosecutors with DOJ.
The Government is planning to send King Charles to the US to celebrate with Trump. Giving him a royal visit right now sends a terrible message that his behaviour is acceptable. We can stop this if enough of us speak up. Will you add your name to the petition? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ca...
Call off the King’s visit to the US for the 250th anniversary of America's independence
With the current political chaos in the US and Trump’s failure to adhere to international norms, and given his apparent obsession with the Monarchy, calling off this visit would send a powerful messag...
you.38degrees.org.uk
January 13, 2026 at 1:27 PM
The Government is planning to send King Charles to the US to celebrate with Trump. Giving him a royal visit right now sends a terrible message that his behaviour is acceptable. We can stop this if enough of us speak up. Will you add your name to the petition? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ca...
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Just so I'm understanding this right if Iran shoots protesters our country will have a military response. But when OUR government shoots protesters it's okay and the people deserve it .
January 10, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Just so I'm understanding this right if Iran shoots protesters our country will have a military response. But when OUR government shoots protesters it's okay and the people deserve it .
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And I’m gonna "like" this post every day so nobody forgets exactly who Pedophile Trump is and why the Epstein files have suddenly disappeared. 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
#Justice4theVictims_NOW
#Justice4theVictims_NOW
🔥🔥🔥 DO NOT BE DISTRACTED BY MADURO & STAY LOUD!!
🔥🔥🔥 DONALD TRUMP IS GOING DOWN!!
TRUMP & EPSTEIN ARE SEX TRAFFICKERS!!! I’m gonna post this every day so nobody forgets exactly who Pedophile Trump is and why the Epstein files have suddenly disappeared. 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
🔥🔥🔥 DONALD TRUMP IS GOING DOWN!!
TRUMP & EPSTEIN ARE SEX TRAFFICKERS!!! I’m gonna post this every day so nobody forgets exactly who Pedophile Trump is and why the Epstein files have suddenly disappeared. 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
January 11, 2026 at 8:50 PM
And I’m gonna "like" this post every day so nobody forgets exactly who Pedophile Trump is and why the Epstein files have suddenly disappeared. 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
#Justice4theVictims_NOW
#Justice4theVictims_NOW
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This seems to strongly suggest that the incoming president of UVA doctored his CV to the edge of outright dishonesty, and that the most recent changes came months before Jim Ryan was forced, as if they were made in anticipation in Ryan’s removal. augustafreepress.com/news/vanishi...
How UVA’s presidential search missed what took us an hour to find
Inside Higher Ed frames the controversy surrounding Scott C. Beardsley's appointment as the University of Virginia's president.
augustafreepress.com
January 11, 2026 at 8:02 PM
This seems to strongly suggest that the incoming president of UVA doctored his CV to the edge of outright dishonesty, and that the most recent changes came months before Jim Ryan was forced, as if they were made in anticipation in Ryan’s removal. augustafreepress.com/news/vanishi...
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Tonight in Kyiv, it’s −13°C. Some parts of the city have been without electricity for more than 60 hours after russian attacks.
January 11, 2026 at 10:58 PM
Tonight in Kyiv, it’s −13°C. Some parts of the city have been without electricity for more than 60 hours after russian attacks.
Hans van Manen | 1932-2025
Hans van Manen obituary
Pioneering Dutch choreographer who fused classical and modern ballet styles into stripped back movement
www.theguardian.com
January 9, 2026 at 1:55 PM
Hans van Manen | 1932-2025
White House unleashes torrent of untruths after woman shot dead by ICE
White House unleashes torrent of untruths after woman shot dead by ICE
Victim-blaming began almost as soon as Renee Nicole Good was killed – we examine the claims and the reality
www.theguardian.com
January 9, 2026 at 11:36 AM
White House unleashes torrent of untruths after woman shot dead by ICE
Zack Polanski responded to Starmer’s comments and said: “Starmer says he wants to establish facts by watching Donald Trump’s press conference.” Exactly.
Britain not involved in US Venezuela attack, says Keir Starmer
UK prime minister describes situation as fast-moving and is waiting for more details to emerge
www.theguardian.com
January 3, 2026 at 4:19 PM
Zack Polanski responded to Starmer’s comments and said: “Starmer says he wants to establish facts by watching Donald Trump’s press conference.” Exactly.
I didn’t know there was such a thing as non-Italian pasta.
Italian pasta makers win reprieve from Trump tariffs
US cuts proposed levies to between 2% and 14% despite accusing Italian producers of selling at unfairly low prices
www.theguardian.com
January 2, 2026 at 11:38 AM
I didn’t know there was such a thing as non-Italian pasta.
Dulwich College and the fascist Farage
‘Of course he abused pupils’: ex-Dulwich teacher speaks out about Farage racism claims
Exclusive: Chloë Deakin tells how she wrote to Dulwich college master to argue against Farage’s nomination as prefect
www.theguardian.com
December 28, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Dulwich College and the fascist Farage
Michael Slater | 1936-2025
Michael Slater obituary
Scholar of Charles Dickens who wrote a definitive biography and shone a light on the writer’s more neglected works
www.theguardian.com
December 28, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Michael Slater | 1936-2025
On Christmas Day …
US carries out strikes on Nigeria targeting Islamic State militants, Trump says
President claims strikes targeted militants in country’s north-west, accusing group of attacking Christian communities
www.theguardian.com
December 26, 2025 at 9:31 AM
On Christmas Day …
“While a distorted economy leads us to treat human beings as mere merchandise, God becomes like us, revealing the infinite dignity of every person,” said Leo. “Where there is room for the human person, there is room for God. Even a stable can become more sacred than a temple.“
Pope Leo calls for kindness to strangers and the poor in Christmas message
Refusing to help those in need is tantamount to rejecting God himself, says pontiff during Christmas Eve mass
www.theguardian.com
December 25, 2025 at 8:23 AM
“While a distorted economy leads us to treat human beings as mere merchandise, God becomes like us, revealing the infinite dignity of every person,” said Leo. “Where there is room for the human person, there is room for God. Even a stable can become more sacred than a temple.“
Watching over
December 17, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Watching over
Mary atop the Duomo
December 17, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Mary atop the Duomo
Rob Reiner | 1947-2025
Rob Reiner obituary
Actor and director of a string of hit films including The Princess Bride, When Harry Met Sally and A Few Good Men
www.theguardian.com
December 16, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Rob Reiner | 1947-2025
John Carey | 1934-2025
John Carey obituary
Literary critic, essayist and academic known for his erudite and pugnacious judgments on writers and his fellow dons
www.theguardian.com
December 15, 2025 at 11:01 PM
John Carey | 1934-2025
Citizens UK and Fr Chris Hughes in North Shields
‘People will listen’: turning anger into community pride in North Shields
A tour of local ‘wins’ shows how the charity Citizens UK is working with residents to build a better, fairer society
www.theguardian.com
December 13, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Citizens UK and Fr Chris Hughes in North Shields
RIP The Rt Revd Dr Gregor Duncan | 1950-2025
Obituary: The Rt Revd Dr Gregor Duncan
The Bishop of Lichfield writes:
THE Rt Revd Dr Gregor Duncan, who died on 21 November, aged 75, afte...
www.churchtimes.co.uk
December 7, 2025 at 3:13 PM
RIP The Rt Revd Dr Gregor Duncan | 1950-2025