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Kenny Goblins @kennylogins.bsky.social · 10h

cait @cait.bsky.social • Зmо
does anyone know what we're supposed to be doing. like in general

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OSMOTE
@osmote.net
I assumed we were supposed to be smoking weed. ive been smoking weed
August 4, 2024 at 6:00 PM

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Michael Cleary @magnificocleary.bsky.social · 13h

China made a giant factory and now solar panels are cheaper than bread. Democracy fans devastated

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Michael Cleary @magnificocleary.bsky.social · 13h

[Curb Your Enthusiasm theme swells]

Michael Cleary @magnificocleary.bsky.social · 13h

There‘s a sense of amnesia that we had this pathological liar and crook as PM so recently.

Michael Cleary @magnificocleary.bsky.social · 13h

historically speaking expanding military empires will expand until they are stopped

Michael Cleary @magnificocleary.bsky.social · 1d

@scottsantens.com

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Michael Cleary @magnificocleary.bsky.social · 1d

They gave in to the temptation of the dirty easy xenophobic rhetoric offered to them by the press. But if you do that you can’t also address real problems. So by leaning so entirely on that crutch they’ve hollowed out any point to conservatism.

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Michael Cleary @magnificocleary.bsky.social · 1d

@iwriteok.bsky.social I would unironically listen the hell outta a miniseries on how not to blow your dick off

Michael Cleary @magnificocleary.bsky.social · 1d

I remember, you put tariffs on his books and he sold them to China instead

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Michael Cleary @magnificocleary.bsky.social · 1d

Nice Greenland you've got here, would be a shame if anything were to happen to it..

Michael Cleary @magnificocleary.bsky.social · 1d

Good to see that being terrible at everything hasn't effected his bullshitting prospects

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Michael Cleary @magnificocleary.bsky.social · 2d

Someone who understood the assignment

Michael Cleary @magnificocleary.bsky.social · 2d

The bar is the branding in the background not collapsing in the manner of a cryptic crossword clue (‘F’ off)

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Michael Cleary @magnificocleary.bsky.social · 2d

“Are you thinking what we’re thinking” seems so bloody quaint now

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David Quantick @quantick.bsky.social · 2d

I wish someone online would point out some hypocrisy or inconsistent behaviour because only then will we have real change.

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Michael Cleary @magnificocleary.bsky.social · 2d

I hold Cameron personally responsible for his immediate successors which counts against him heavily

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Michael Cleary @magnificocleary.bsky.social · 2d

Cat is asleep in a tumble dryer full of towels and I’m so jealous

Michael Cleary @magnificocleary.bsky.social · 2d

Not a viable business you say?

Michael Cleary @magnificocleary.bsky.social · 3d

Rome wasn’t fallen in a day, as they say

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Michael Cleary @magnificocleary.bsky.social · 3d

Everybody relax. The kids are OK

Susan Kaye Quinn is Writing Solarpunk 🌞🌱 @susankayequinn.bsky.social · 17d

They've lost the 9yos

JA Westenberg
@Daojoan@mastodon.social

My 9 year old and his classmates have started using “that’s AI” to mean “I don’t believe you.”

Me: we’re having dinosaur meat for dinner

Kiddo: that’s AI
Sep 24, 2025, 07:36 AM

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Michael Cleary @magnificocleary.bsky.social · 3d

Myth and history are both important, but if you try and use one as the other you end up in a mess

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Michael Cleary @magnificocleary.bsky.social · 3d

There’s a good chance that some sort of fuckery will be tried to unite the Tory and reform vote, and there’s a good chance that it won’t work

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Michael Cleary @magnificocleary.bsky.social · 3d

Personal ambition.

Michael Cleary @magnificocleary.bsky.social · 3d

That we have shit stains like jenrick being openly far right. It’s pure Johnson. Say and do anything to get power, regardless of the consequences.

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Michael Cleary @magnificocleary.bsky.social · 3d

Not really an argument here. Just a whinge that the author knows more about Nazis than you do

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