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Paging Michael Foot
February 10, 2026 at 8:50 PM
Paging Michael Foot
Was clear at the time of his 2016 campaign. People who say otherwise were either happy with it or choosing not to see it.
February 6, 2026 at 1:16 PM
Was clear at the time of his 2016 campaign. People who say otherwise were either happy with it or choosing not to see it.
Time for Big Sam
February 6, 2026 at 12:10 PM
Time for Big Sam
Though the Fulton County raid is a v worrying development on the elections front
January 30, 2026 at 9:07 AM
Though the Fulton County raid is a v worrying development on the elections front
Once went to one on New Years Eve. Just me and my +1 there. Even the bar man gave up and disappeared.
January 29, 2026 at 10:56 PM
Once went to one on New Years Eve. Just me and my +1 there. Even the bar man gave up and disappeared.
And there are so many of them
January 24, 2026 at 1:51 PM
And there are so many of them
Durbin said the Danes should give Trump something.
January 21, 2026 at 3:17 PM
Durbin said the Danes should give Trump something.
Spot on. And not even because they think he’s bound to win in the end (he still might have lost) but because if you don’t fight you are pretty much bound to lose.
January 21, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Spot on. And not even because they think he’s bound to win in the end (he still might have lost) but because if you don’t fight you are pretty much bound to lose.
…and a Supreme Court committed to upholding the constitution
January 21, 2026 at 2:56 PM
…and a Supreme Court committed to upholding the constitution
And perhaps the confidence that comes from leading the default Canadian Party of government , whereas Labour often seems to operate on the basis that it shouldn’t really be in government and somehow got there by fluke.
January 21, 2026 at 11:17 AM
And perhaps the confidence that comes from leading the default Canadian Party of government , whereas Labour often seems to operate on the basis that it shouldn’t really be in government and somehow got there by fluke.
Yep. Ignorant money-obsessed philistines etc.
January 21, 2026 at 10:42 AM
Yep. Ignorant money-obsessed philistines etc.
Brazil and South Korea showed how it’s done.
January 17, 2026 at 11:46 AM
Brazil and South Korea showed how it’s done.
Like a malign Spinal Tap.
January 17, 2026 at 9:04 AM
Like a malign Spinal Tap.
And it failed.
January 15, 2026 at 10:36 PM
And it failed.
Expand the Court - double it, triple it: whatever but defang it.
January 13, 2026 at 5:50 PM
Expand the Court - double it, triple it: whatever but defang it.
At this point in time it is not even clear what “all major political parties” looks like in the early 2030s.
January 4, 2026 at 1:18 PM
At this point in time it is not even clear what “all major political parties” looks like in the early 2030s.
How is that going to work when (as appears increasingly likely) Trump invades Greenland though?
January 4, 2026 at 10:55 AM
How is that going to work when (as appears increasingly likely) Trump invades Greenland though?
Presidential immunity for me but not thee.
January 3, 2026 at 10:55 AM
Presidential immunity for me but not thee.
Which I guess was the point of him writing it in the first place.
January 2, 2026 at 8:51 AM
Which I guess was the point of him writing it in the first place.
I fear the route back is a generational task and can only really start when there is a serious look in the mirror and a recognition that this is now in fact what America is.
December 28, 2025 at 12:29 PM
I fear the route back is a generational task and can only really start when there is a serious look in the mirror and a recognition that this is now in fact what America is.
Nice to see Labour doing some politics.
December 27, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Nice to see Labour doing some politics.
Yep hunt sabs are on the whole as rural as hunters.
December 26, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Yep hunt sabs are on the whole as rural as hunters.
Got to admire their persistence. Proper endurance sport stuff.
December 21, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Got to admire their persistence. Proper endurance sport stuff.
Not gonna happen. Dems don’t have the will or strength to see it through. It will all be it’s time to kiss and make up and not speak about the recent unpleasantness. The institutions will continue as corrupt as before and we’ll do it all again.
December 20, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Not gonna happen. Dems don’t have the will or strength to see it through. It will all be it’s time to kiss and make up and not speak about the recent unpleasantness. The institutions will continue as corrupt as before and we’ll do it all again.
McSweeney was still at primary school when Ted Knight was banned from office in 1986.
December 19, 2025 at 11:13 AM
McSweeney was still at primary school when Ted Knight was banned from office in 1986.