Jason
@karasu42.bsky.social
Old hippie, (very) mature history student (half way though a BA with the OU), voracious reader (non-fiction history, classical literature, science fiction), music, art and film, serious animation. And laying down.
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How does this moron still get taken seriously??
US cuts universal childhood vaccine recommendations, including covid and hepatitis www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
US cuts universal childhood vaccine recommendations, including covid and hepatitis www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
US cuts universal child vaccine recommendations, including covid and hepatitis
The overhaul is the latest in a host of sweeping changes made under the Trump administration by health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 5, 2026 at 8:54 PM
How does this moron still get taken seriously??
US cuts universal childhood vaccine recommendations, including covid and hepatitis www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
US cuts universal childhood vaccine recommendations, including covid and hepatitis www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Since our last post we’ve launched a petition to tell Keir Starmer + BBC bosses:
Do everything you can to defend our BBC from Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit. Don't give in, don't settle and don’t let him take a single penny.
20,161 people have already signed. Join them:
Do everything you can to defend our BBC from Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit. Don't give in, don't settle and don’t let him take a single penny.
20,161 people have already signed. Join them:
Stand up for our BBC - don’t give Trump a penny!
Donald Trump has filed a $10bn lawsuit against the BBC over a Panorama documentary! 🚨 If he wins, our national broadcaster could be wrecked - and license fee payers could be stuck with the bill.…
38d.gs
December 17, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Since our last post we’ve launched a petition to tell Keir Starmer + BBC bosses:
Do everything you can to defend our BBC from Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit. Don't give in, don't settle and don’t let him take a single penny.
20,161 people have already signed. Join them:
Do everything you can to defend our BBC from Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit. Don't give in, don't settle and don’t let him take a single penny.
20,161 people have already signed. Join them:
It’s getting harder for Farage to just shrug this off. Thankfully, he doesn’t have Trump’s power to bully and intimidate the press into silence. Some publications support him, of course, but many don’t.
www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...
www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...
‘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 6:27 PM
It’s getting harder for Farage to just shrug this off. Thankfully, he doesn’t have Trump’s power to bully and intimidate the press into silence. Some publications support him, of course, but many don’t.
www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...
www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...
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The DOJ is lying when it says they *just now* received Epstein files from the Southern District of New York.
December 24, 2025 at 7:53 PM
The DOJ is lying when it says they *just now* received Epstein files from the Southern District of New York.
Jethro Tull founding member Mick Abrahams dies aged 82
Lead singer Ian Anderson says Mick Abrahams was
www.bbc.co.uk
December 24, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Been through the Christmas shopping ordeal, now sitting with a pint of Milestones Hammerhead stout and the estimable Mr Gibson for company. Great beer, great book.
@greatdismal.bsky.social
@greatdismal.bsky.social
December 22, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Been through the Christmas shopping ordeal, now sitting with a pint of Milestones Hammerhead stout and the estimable Mr Gibson for company. Great beer, great book.
@greatdismal.bsky.social
@greatdismal.bsky.social
She basically suggested that there was no problems with boys learning misogyny at school or online and all problems with violence against women and girls was due to immigrants. Ignoring the very real problem for cheap racism is making things worse.
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Badenoch accused of making ‘deeply inaccurate’ claims about violence against women
Tory leader says Labour should focus on migrants ‘from cultures that don’t respect women’ rather than tackling misogyny in schools
www.theguardian.com
December 18, 2025 at 10:11 PM
She basically suggested that there was no problems with boys learning misogyny at school or online and all problems with violence against women and girls was due to immigrants. Ignoring the very real problem for cheap racism is making things worse.
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
No great surprise here…
Trump’s justice department reportedly racing to redact documents ahead of deadline to release Epstein files – live www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
Trump’s justice department reportedly racing to redact documents ahead of deadline to release Epstein files – live www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
Trump’s justice department reportedly racing to redact documents ahead of deadline to release Epstein files – live
The justice department is working to omit sensitive information from thousands of pages of Epstein-related documents, CNN reports
www.theguardian.com
December 18, 2025 at 10:05 PM
No great surprise here…
Trump’s justice department reportedly racing to redact documents ahead of deadline to release Epstein files – live www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
Trump’s justice department reportedly racing to redact documents ahead of deadline to release Epstein files – live www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
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Trump’s response to the Reiner tragedy below.
When Trump’s miserable life ends, no-one should have to apologize for anything they might post in response.
A tragedy of a man who will have earned every morsel of scorn and hatred that will be poured onto his memory.
When Trump’s miserable life ends, no-one should have to apologize for anything they might post in response.
A tragedy of a man who will have earned every morsel of scorn and hatred that will be poured onto his memory.
December 15, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Trump’s response to the Reiner tragedy below.
When Trump’s miserable life ends, no-one should have to apologize for anything they might post in response.
A tragedy of a man who will have earned every morsel of scorn and hatred that will be poured onto his memory.
When Trump’s miserable life ends, no-one should have to apologize for anything they might post in response.
A tragedy of a man who will have earned every morsel of scorn and hatred that will be poured onto his memory.
About time there was a second series of this gem…
December 14, 2025 at 9:38 PM
About time there was a second series of this gem…
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As a sufferer of severe depression, I can say that this is one of the best songs about it I know…
youtu.be/pkcJEvMcnEg?...
youtu.be/pkcJEvMcnEg?...
Nirvana - Lithium (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by NirvanaVEVO
youtu.be
December 12, 2025 at 6:51 PM
As a sufferer of severe depression, I can say that this is one of the best songs about it I know…
youtu.be/pkcJEvMcnEg?...
youtu.be/pkcJEvMcnEg?...
Directly From My Heart To You
YouTube video by The Mothers of Invention - Topic
youtu.be
December 12, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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Good plan, worth trying but it won’t change any minds I’m afraid.
www.theguardian.com/music/2025/d...
www.theguardian.com/music/2025/d...
Brian Eno urges support to get Together for Palestine song to Christmas No 1
Lullaby features Palestinian singer, lyrics written by Peter Gabriel and artists including Eno and Celeste
www.theguardian.com
December 11, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Good plan, worth trying but it won’t change any minds I’m afraid.
www.theguardian.com/music/2025/d...
www.theguardian.com/music/2025/d...
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So, Farage who’d previously failed 7 times to be an MP, decided that in Clacton he’d rely on his old Brexit friends - cheating (and racism) - to get him his win.
With millions now pouring into Reform, it’s beyond time to properly investigate this grubby little man
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
With millions now pouring into Reform, it’s beyond time to properly investigate this grubby little man
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Reform campaign for Farage’s Clacton seat was a ‘juggernaut’, say candidates
Defeated Tory and Labour rivals describe force of Reform ‘machine’ as police assess claims of overspending
www.theguardian.com
December 9, 2025 at 7:22 AM
So, Farage who’d previously failed 7 times to be an MP, decided that in Clacton he’d rely on his old Brexit friends - cheating (and racism) - to get him his win.
With millions now pouring into Reform, it’s beyond time to properly investigate this grubby little man
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
With millions now pouring into Reform, it’s beyond time to properly investigate this grubby little man
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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Outkast - Hey Ya! (Official HD Video)
YouTube video by OutkastVEVO
www.youtube.com
November 29, 2025 at 5:42 PM
A bit of light reading in preparation for my next module in my history degree course, which is due to start at the end of January 😊
November 30, 2025 at 10:54 AM
A bit of light reading in preparation for my next module in my history degree course, which is due to start at the end of January 😊
Over 101,000 signatures now👏. This means that it must be considered by parliament but it’s not guaranteed. Let’s get as many signatures as we can…
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
Petition: Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
We are concerned about reported efforts from Russia to influence democracy in the US, UK, Europe and elsewhere. We believe we must establish the depth and breadth of possible Russian influence campaig...
petition.parliament.uk
November 29, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Over 101,000 signatures now👏. This means that it must be considered by parliament but it’s not guaranteed. Let’s get as many signatures as we can…
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
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#OTD in 1967, Jocelyn Bell discovered pulsars & changed our view of the universe. 𝘉𝘶𝘵...
The #Nobel Prize in #Physics for their discovery went to to her thesis supervisor Antony Hewish & to astronomer Martin Ryle.
theconversation.com/fifty-years-...
#WomenInSTEM #astrophysics #MatildaEffect
The #Nobel Prize in #Physics for their discovery went to to her thesis supervisor Antony Hewish & to astronomer Martin Ryle.
theconversation.com/fifty-years-...
#WomenInSTEM #astrophysics #MatildaEffect
November 28, 2025 at 11:34 PM
#OTD in 1967, Jocelyn Bell discovered pulsars & changed our view of the universe. 𝘉𝘶𝘵...
The #Nobel Prize in #Physics for their discovery went to to her thesis supervisor Antony Hewish & to astronomer Martin Ryle.
theconversation.com/fifty-years-...
#WomenInSTEM #astrophysics #MatildaEffect
The #Nobel Prize in #Physics for their discovery went to to her thesis supervisor Antony Hewish & to astronomer Martin Ryle.
theconversation.com/fifty-years-...
#WomenInSTEM #astrophysics #MatildaEffect