“Terrible things are happening outside. Poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes. Families are torn apart. Men, women, and children are separated. Children come home from school to find that their parents have disappeared.”

Diary of Anne Frank
January 13, 1943

A giant Norwegian fuel supplier has stopped refueling US Navy ships over Trump's treatment of Zelensky/Ukraine, and they're urging other European companies to do the same.

Yes. Please. More of this, Europe. 🇳🇴✊️

@iaindale.bsky.social listening to your excellent George III episode but a bit taken aback that bipolar disorder is called “bipolar disease” and “part of manic depression” which is just an old fashioned name for bipolar disorder.

I am sorry 'The Last Supper' fans, 22 hours from now, I will take 'The Last Supper' down. I cannot take this anymore.

Ta da: The Economist starter pack is here 👐

Many people have fled X, but still valued the political insight on the platform. Good news! Many big accounts have now arrived on Bluesky.

Here is a starter pack with the Top 50 UK Political Commentators, based on their follower numbers.

Hopefully helpful for new arrivals here. Feel free to share.

Sorry to screenshot from the bird site, but I am deceased at this community note

Hi there - a first post on this platform. Do please repost this message just in case anyone should want to find me here -- thank you...

I’m starting to understand what it must have been like when Caligula made his horse a senator.

Whether it's Tim Walz expanding his state's school lunch program or Matt Gaetz giving cocaine and Ecstasy to underage sex workers, both sides have taken controversial approaches to feeding children.

Turns out the people I find most interesting are heading here so it seemed foolish not to come along for the ride, given the cesspool that Twitter has become…