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Trying this out. Likes teams in red. Mostly Arsenal, low brow television and Simpsons memes.

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M @captainmeg.bsky.social · 7h

My level of wealth aspiration is being able to afford an FT subscription.

M @captainmeg.bsky.social · 7h

Friday: This album is mid.
Thursday: 🎶 Pledge allegiance to your hands, your team, your vibes 🎶

M @captainmeg.bsky.social · 7h

People FaceTiming on a tube at 7am !

M @captainmeg.bsky.social · 16h

Thinking about a policy that will specifically make people - who move to near where nightlife is and then complain about noise - unhappy: 😌

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Stephen Bush @stephenkb.bsky.social · 16h

Where's the downside? www.theguardian.com/business/202...

However, critics are warning that the planned liberalisation of the alcohol licensing regime in England and Wales will erode local councils’ right to decide on opening hours, hand the drink industry unprecedented power and limit the ability of people affected by late night openings to object.

M @captainmeg.bsky.social · 1d

Wouldn’t they just join the Lib Dems like lots of pro-Europe Tories did in 2019?

M @captainmeg.bsky.social · 1d

I suspect “played through an injury in the Champions League semi final and final and then the Euros” is probably the answer but oy vey, Manu would be crucified for some of these errors.

M @captainmeg.bsky.social · 1d

What is going on with Blueray this season…?

M @captainmeg.bsky.social · 1d

She certainly did haha

M @captainmeg.bsky.social · 1d

The Arsenal app is so slow but yay, Russo!

M @captainmeg.bsky.social · 1d

We’re using our imaginations and just guessing what’s happening xox

M @captainmeg.bsky.social · 1d

Wasn’t feeling overwhelmed with excitement to watch AWFC but now that it’s behind a paywall I don’t have, I feel like I’m really missing out.

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John C @badsocialism.bsky.social · 2d

So much of British policing boils down to the idea that there's no point dealing with Low Intensity Crime even though Low Intensity Crime is the crime 90% of people have to deal with

Will Yeates @wyeates.bsky.social · 2d

The British Transport Police (BTP) says it will not investigate bike thefts outside stations where the bicycle has been left for more than two hours.

Bike thefts at stations 'decriminalised'

Bike thefts at stations 'decriminalised'

The British Transport Police will not investigate many categories of bicycle theft, the BBC learns.

M @captainmeg.bsky.social · 2d

He’s so great (and his London accent just gets me)

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Will - Absolute Shower 🇺🇦 @showerabsolute.bsky.social · 2d

"Just say lower middle class Jack this is taking forever"

M @captainmeg.bsky.social · 2d

Beautiful man, beautiful soul. www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...

'With power comes responsibility' - Hector Bellerin wins BBC Green Sports Award

Former Arsenal defender Hector Bellerin talks about his attempts to live a more sustainable life as he wins the BBC Green Sports Award.

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G🅰️reth @gbentl.bsky.social · Aug 13

State of the nation novel that follows the lives of 12 diverse, seemingly unconnected people living in London, interspersed with vignettes about the dismantling of wet wipe island. At the end of the book it's revealed they all flushed wetwipes that contributed to the island.

M @captainmeg.bsky.social · 3d

Not this being how I found out

M @captainmeg.bsky.social · 3d

Which is funny because my view of the LDs is “people who want to vote Tory but don’t want to feel bad about it”

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Stephen Bush @stephenkb.bsky.social · 3d

An astronaut, looking at the Earth: “Wait, it’s all social care obligations?”
Behind them, another astronaut, drawing a gun to shoot them in the back: “Always has been.”

M @captainmeg.bsky.social · 3d

This is so good

M @captainmeg.bsky.social · 3d

Arseblog has also appeared on the Chase before I believe! There’s a Gooner on the question team for sure.

M @captainmeg.bsky.social · 3d

I was very this gif:

a man in a yellow shirt is sitting in a chair holding a cup

ALT: a man in a yellow shirt is sitting in a chair holding a cup

media.tenor.com

M @captainmeg.bsky.social · 3d

I hope the BBC learns that flirting with right wing grifters is not actually popular with its audience (it won’t learn) #Strictly

M @captainmeg.bsky.social · 3d

@dailycannon.com famous!