@spannergeek.bsky.social
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Films, TV, (most) music, and tech. Ex RPG (not role playing games) developer (contractor), currently NHS (permie), counting down to retirement. Laughing, not crying. Can't decide if there's a huge political conspiracy, or if politicians are all just shite.
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The USA republicans seem to have found in Bessent their very own Jacob Rees-Mogg. A posh sounding absolute stroker who'll spout any old nonsense for the party.

JRM lost his seat at the last election.
They're a problem that you just need to push through.
Etched into the minds of many a young lad.
Some Americans perhaps. But nowhere near enough for anything to happen.
Donald has moved her to a new 9th floor apartment with lots of windows.
Award is winging its way to Washington.

#Nobel #Trump
The plan is:

Get the hostages back.
Invent a breaking of the peace deal.
Restart hostilities.
If you are a pedo, then being a pedo protector is exactly what you need to be to keep yourself safe.

Either the Epstein files contain a lot of names, OR they are simply Vol. 1 of the much larger 'Donny's big book of the shit I've got on everyone'.
I've seen homeless studies were giving them cash, which helps them more than other forms of aid. I'm guessing with alcoholism you're dealing with a medical/psychological issue first, and that needs professionals, not just cash.
In the UK the last Tory govt were basically just lying about everything, denying having seen bad news, and lambasting the opposition. Less nazi-ish behaviour though. The opposition ran on 'we're not them' manifesto and the electorate decimated the Tories. Hopefully the US electorate can do the same.
Less children means fewer new autism cases. So they'll report a drop in cases even if the overall % stays the same.
20 yrs from now: "Grandad, tell me again how your team of six officers took down a terrorist armed with a stick with a ball on the end."
3,000 a week, every single week? Which tory donor have they got lined up for that juicy contract?
Because he said not to believe books and then quickly realised that his christofacist base absolutely believes in a book, and so he has to backpeddle.

Grifting.