Janey Cotton
@dizzycurly.bsky.social
News junkie, teacher, Pompey FC, Hampshire CCC, Depeche Mode fan. Personal views & silliness
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"Repeat after me: there was no 'landslide'. There was no 'blowout'. There was no 'sweeping' mandate given to Trump by the electorate. The numbers don’t lie."
My new Guardian op-ed on the new GOP election lie - and why it's important to rebut it! I brought (lots of) receipts:
My new Guardian op-ed on the new GOP election lie - and why it's important to rebut it! I brought (lots of) receipts:
Donald Trump didn’t win by a historic landslide. It’s time to nip that lie in the bud | Mehdi Hasan
In 2024, we have a new post-election lie – Trump didn’t just win, Republicans say, but he won big. He won a landslide. That’s false
www.theguardian.com
December 3, 2024 at 4:02 PM
"Repeat after me: there was no 'landslide'. There was no 'blowout'. There was no 'sweeping' mandate given to Trump by the electorate. The numbers don’t lie."
My new Guardian op-ed on the new GOP election lie - and why it's important to rebut it! I brought (lots of) receipts:
My new Guardian op-ed on the new GOP election lie - and why it's important to rebut it! I brought (lots of) receipts:
Loved seeing this legend tonight in Eastleigh. Catch his tour if you can, he’s back and better than ever 🤣🥰@mattforde.bsky.social
Matt Forde. (@mattforde.bsky.social)
Comedian. Podcaster. Nothingham Forest FC fan.
mattforde.bsky.social
November 29, 2024 at 10:09 PM
Loved seeing this legend tonight in Eastleigh. Catch his tour if you can, he’s back and better than ever 🤣🥰@mattforde.bsky.social
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#MusicChallenge coming to BlueSky 🦋
Throughout December, we are picking our #Top31DepecheMode songs.
A real festive treat for Mode fans, and the first music challenge I'll be hosting on here (as well as Twitter)!
Hands up if you're in! 🙌
And shares appreciated to get the word out here 🙏
#MusicChallenge coming to BlueSky 🦋
Throughout December, we are picking our #Top31DepecheMode songs.
A real festive treat for Mode fans, and the first music challenge I'll be hosting on here (as well as Twitter)!
Hands up if you're in! 🙌
And shares appreciated to get the word out here 🙏
November 17, 2024 at 7:19 PM
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#MusicChallenge coming to BlueSky 🦋
Throughout December, we are picking our #Top31DepecheMode songs.
A real festive treat for Mode fans, and the first music challenge I'll be hosting on here (as well as Twitter)!
Hands up if you're in! 🙌
And shares appreciated to get the word out here 🙏
#MusicChallenge coming to BlueSky 🦋
Throughout December, we are picking our #Top31DepecheMode songs.
A real festive treat for Mode fans, and the first music challenge I'll be hosting on here (as well as Twitter)!
Hands up if you're in! 🙌
And shares appreciated to get the word out here 🙏
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Strongly the vibe here today
a cartoon of homer simpson and bart simpson sitting on a couch with the words join us above them .
ALT: a cartoon of homer simpson and bart simpson sitting on a couch with the words join us above them .
media.tenor.com
November 13, 2024 at 10:04 PM
Strongly the vibe here today
Well hello all those transferring across! Let’s get this place going
a man wearing a hat and a tank top is standing next to the ocean .
Alt: a man wearing a hat and a tank top is standing next to the ocean .
media.tenor.com
November 13, 2024 at 9:35 PM
Well hello all those transferring across! Let’s get this place going
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Word of the day is ‘catchfart’, from the 17th century, used of a servant who followed their master or mistress a little too closely.
In today’s terms, a catchfart is someone who fawns upon the boss or who follows the political wind.
In today’s terms, a catchfart is someone who fawns upon the boss or who follows the political wind.
September 2, 2024 at 10:49 AM
Word of the day is ‘catchfart’, from the 17th century, used of a servant who followed their master or mistress a little too closely.
In today’s terms, a catchfart is someone who fawns upon the boss or who follows the political wind.
In today’s terms, a catchfart is someone who fawns upon the boss or who follows the political wind.
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On Sky News, Paul Johnson, Director at the Institute for Fiscal Studies, says a lot of the numbers in the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement are "sort of made up". (He’s just being nice with ‘sort of’.)
I don’t think I’ve ever seen this kind of thing fall apart so quickly.
I don’t think I’ve ever seen this kind of thing fall apart so quickly.
November 22, 2023 at 5:02 PM
On Sky News, Paul Johnson, Director at the Institute for Fiscal Studies, says a lot of the numbers in the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement are "sort of made up". (He’s just being nice with ‘sort of’.)
I don’t think I’ve ever seen this kind of thing fall apart so quickly.
I don’t think I’ve ever seen this kind of thing fall apart so quickly.
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We also need some James stuff, here’s a couple from recent gigs in Bath & Nottingham #James #WeareJames
November 19, 2023 at 9:23 PM
We also need some James stuff, here’s a couple from recent gigs in Bath & Nottingham #James #WeareJames
Looks like cat pics are de rigeur so here’s mine posing for their latest album
November 19, 2023 at 9:21 PM
Looks like cat pics are de rigeur so here’s mine posing for their latest album
Well how does this work then? It’s nice to be here!
November 19, 2023 at 9:13 PM
Well how does this work then? It’s nice to be here!