Jon Porter
@jonporter.bsky.social
Senior HR bod in the NHS, interested in current affairs, economics, politics, and expert opinions.
Father to Bertie a mini-schnauzer, husband to an exceptionally tolerant wife, and father to three adult(ish).
I block rudeness or the impolite
Father to Bertie a mini-schnauzer, husband to an exceptionally tolerant wife, and father to three adult(ish).
I block rudeness or the impolite
In the UK, for Mel Brooks, insert Douglas Adams or Terry Pratchett
December 15, 2025 at 9:54 AM
In the UK, for Mel Brooks, insert Douglas Adams or Terry Pratchett
Outstanding writing
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media.tenor.com
December 15, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Outstanding writing
The parallels to Iraq in 2005 are eerie
December 10, 2025 at 10:20 PM
The parallels to Iraq in 2005 are eerie
The parallels to Iraq are eery
December 10, 2025 at 8:16 PM
The parallels to Iraq are eery
Dear God I hope - the eventual triumph of experts over self-serving plonkers
December 9, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Dear God I hope - the eventual triumph of experts over self-serving plonkers
Reposted by Jon Porter
Right wingers: "Farage was merely a child, a baby almost"
Also right wingers: "Shamina Begum knew exactly what she was doing"
Also right wingers: "Shamina Begum knew exactly what she was doing"
December 7, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Right wingers: "Farage was merely a child, a baby almost"
Also right wingers: "Shamina Begum knew exactly what she was doing"
Also right wingers: "Shamina Begum knew exactly what she was doing"
They’re not a fan of Truman’s sign eh?
December 4, 2025 at 8:16 PM
They’re not a fan of Truman’s sign eh?
That is brilliant writing 👏👏👏
December 3, 2025 at 8:04 AM
That is brilliant writing 👏👏👏
All while ignoring a solution that will boost productivity fairly quickly - joining the CU and SM
December 2, 2025 at 8:30 AM
All while ignoring a solution that will boost productivity fairly quickly - joining the CU and SM
A “solution” in desperate search for a problem to fix?
December 2, 2025 at 7:47 AM
A “solution” in desperate search for a problem to fix?
I came here to say the same thing….
December 2, 2025 at 6:42 AM
I came here to say the same thing….
They are - because trying to do this midweek with two mini-Schnuazers would be madness
December 1, 2025 at 6:52 AM
They are - because trying to do this midweek with two mini-Schnuazers would be madness