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tabooze
@tabooze.bsky.social
· Feb 14
How many cases of “then they came for me - and there was no one left to speak for me” will we need to see what we’re dealing with?
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My 'Alice' article feels very apt in view of the truly unhinged event of Trump receiving the Nobel Peace Prize from Maria Machado -
(full article in link)
westenglandbylines.co.uk/politics/ali...
(full article in link)
westenglandbylines.co.uk/politics/ali...
Alice in Trumpland: the unhinging of politics
Trump has pushed leadership and political reaction down a rabbit hole into a bewildering, menacing ‘wonderland’
westenglandbylines.co.uk
January 16, 2026 at 8:53 AM
My 'Alice' article feels very apt in view of the truly unhinged event of Trump receiving the Nobel Peace Prize from Maria Machado -
(full article in link)
westenglandbylines.co.uk/politics/ali...
(full article in link)
westenglandbylines.co.uk/politics/ali...
If this doesn’t read as 1984 I don’t know what does
December 18, 2025 at 8:20 PM
If this doesn’t read as 1984 I don’t know what does
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Editorial lead at the Times between about 2018-21, and I have to say he is not wrong.
December 15, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Editorial lead at the Times between about 2018-21, and I have to say he is not wrong.
Yes, the liberal America that once wouldn’t let a 31 year old me buy a 4-pack of Guinness because I had a foreign drivers licence on me, and that wasn’t proper proof. Freedumb.
December 9, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Yes, the liberal America that once wouldn’t let a 31 year old me buy a 4-pack of Guinness because I had a foreign drivers licence on me, and that wasn’t proper proof. Freedumb.
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the only thing Rachel Reeves needs to do for more favourable coverage on BBC News is threaten to sue them for £1 billion
December 1, 2025 at 2:42 PM
the only thing Rachel Reeves needs to do for more favourable coverage on BBC News is threaten to sue them for £1 billion
I don’t mean YOUR party!
November 29, 2025 at 5:10 PM
I don’t mean YOUR party!
No, no, it is easier for a *cameo* to go through the eye of a needle…
November 28, 2025 at 4:34 PM
No, no, it is easier for a *cameo* to go through the eye of a needle…
Meanwhile across the Bering Strait
November 27, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Meanwhile across the Bering Strait
You can see the spit in the “communist” reference. Of course the last 22 years of EU membership have nothing to do with anything, according to the Telegraph agit prop.
November 24, 2025 at 8:54 AM
You can see the spit in the “communist” reference. Of course the last 22 years of EU membership have nothing to do with anything, according to the Telegraph agit prop.
It was an “original idea”.
November 22, 2025 at 5:07 PM
It was an “original idea”.
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There are theses to be written.
Not comprehensive, but here are some thoughts on Ireland and Brexit.
It pays to take a wide-angle lens for this type of thing.
The story is nevertheless informative
A 🧵
Not comprehensive, but here are some thoughts on Ireland and Brexit.
It pays to take a wide-angle lens for this type of thing.
The story is nevertheless informative
A 🧵
There's a good thread to be written about ireland responded brexit.
November 21, 2025 at 12:48 PM
There are theses to be written.
Not comprehensive, but here are some thoughts on Ireland and Brexit.
It pays to take a wide-angle lens for this type of thing.
The story is nevertheless informative
A 🧵
Not comprehensive, but here are some thoughts on Ireland and Brexit.
It pays to take a wide-angle lens for this type of thing.
The story is nevertheless informative
A 🧵
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You’re asking important questions but some people are taking things just bit too far.
November 20, 2025 at 8:54 PM
You’re asking important questions but some people are taking things just bit too far.
What’s next, pulling people’s gold teeth out like in some other times?
November 17, 2025 at 8:43 AM
What’s next, pulling people’s gold teeth out like in some other times?
It’a certainly a display of something, but whether of power, or sheer fascistic distraction, is unclear.
November 16, 2025 at 7:02 PM
It’a certainly a display of something, but whether of power, or sheer fascistic distraction, is unclear.
What a load of bo..ocks from the f.t c.nt!
Aparently he would “bring some hard nosed managers in”. WTF? He has no problem being on the Right with a capital R, blabbing in the Telegraph about BBC bias.
Nick Ferrari: People are angry at a level I’ve never seen before apple.news/A4okqeCNoSZe...
Aparently he would “bring some hard nosed managers in”. WTF? He has no problem being on the Right with a capital R, blabbing in the Telegraph about BBC bias.
Nick Ferrari: People are angry at a level I’ve never seen before apple.news/A4okqeCNoSZe...
November 16, 2025 at 6:02 PM
What a load of bo..ocks from the f.t c.nt!
Aparently he would “bring some hard nosed managers in”. WTF? He has no problem being on the Right with a capital R, blabbing in the Telegraph about BBC bias.
Nick Ferrari: People are angry at a level I’ve never seen before apple.news/A4okqeCNoSZe...
Aparently he would “bring some hard nosed managers in”. WTF? He has no problem being on the Right with a capital R, blabbing in the Telegraph about BBC bias.
Nick Ferrari: People are angry at a level I’ve never seen before apple.news/A4okqeCNoSZe...
The beast of fascism cannot ever be controlled. Labour may think they can, but ultimately it ends in tears and worse
November 16, 2025 at 4:48 PM
The beast of fascism cannot ever be controlled. Labour may think they can, but ultimately it ends in tears and worse
There was a moment when “refugees ok, but economic migrants no way” was all the rage. Now it’s “they are all leeches that need to be starved”. Lovely progressive policies. Down the hate spiral we go.
November 16, 2025 at 4:26 PM
There was a moment when “refugees ok, but economic migrants no way” was all the rage. Now it’s “they are all leeches that need to be starved”. Lovely progressive policies. Down the hate spiral we go.
And yet, they won’t shut up ever
November 16, 2025 at 4:05 PM
And yet, they won’t shut up ever
This is the crux of the matter. Without immigration, it’s terminal decline.
November 16, 2025 at 6:43 AM
This is the crux of the matter. Without immigration, it’s terminal decline.
Only 20 years? Why not 120 years? Labour have gone full Stockholm.
November 16, 2025 at 4:55 AM
Only 20 years? Why not 120 years? Labour have gone full Stockholm.
“You can’t be outraged by the Epstein saga (!) and simultaneously not be outraged by the fact that subhumans serving in Congress.”
November 15, 2025 at 3:14 PM
“You can’t be outraged by the Epstein saga (!) and simultaneously not be outraged by the fact that subhumans serving in Congress.”
Good to see he divides Republicans into smart and dumb. Presumably everyone else is dumb too. He’s president of a dwindling minority now.
November 15, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Good to see he divides Republicans into smart and dumb. Presumably everyone else is dumb too. He’s president of a dwindling minority now.
Labour now
a woman wearing a blue dress and red shoes
ALT: a woman wearing a blue dress and red shoes
media.tenor.com
November 15, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Labour now