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Jon Verrier
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Noise emitter. CrossFit, Motorcycles, Whippets.
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my theory: social media has whipped up impatience, scorn, hatred, anger, polarisation and frustration with anything other than immediate results
Glad the FT is asking the question. Even if I’m not convinced they found a compelling answer.
I get that Starmer & Reeves are unpopular, I really don’t understand the extent of the dislike.

www.ft.com/content/1995... ‘There’s a real dislike, even loathing’: why voters hate Starmer and Reeves
‘There’s a real dislike, even loathing’: why voters hate Starmer and Reeves
Allies concede the prime minister and chancellor have made mistakes yet the level of disdain towards them is still striking
www.ft.com
December 31, 2025 at 5:32 PM
@jonbois.bsky.social have not started following you but just letting you know I’m here.
March 26, 2025 at 3:55 PM
March 1, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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Have written about JD Vance’s Munich speech. In what may prove to be the biggest week for European security since 1991, it’s time Europe listened to what Trump and his Vice President are telling us. open.substack.com/pub/goodalla...
We need to listen to what Trump and Vance are telling us.
This may have been the biggest moment for European security since 1991.
open.substack.com
February 15, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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it was watching this for the first time when my HS appreciation rocketed. His band are tight as hell, too youtu.be/Tqm7-zN5s8k?...
Harry Styles Covers Peter Gabriel’s “Sledgehammer” Live on the Howard Stern Show
YouTube video by The Howard Stern Show
youtu.be
December 14, 2024 at 11:24 PM
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Tonight’s front - late-breaking news #tomorrowspaperstoday
November 17, 2024 at 8:34 PM
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Musk’s own AI identifies him as a major dissemination of misinformation online
November 15, 2024 at 10:43 PM
Do not go gentle into that good night,
Old age should burn and rave at close of day;
Rage, rage against the dying of the light

Just sayin.
November 16, 2024 at 1:41 AM
Similar vibe, but dystopian.
November 15, 2024 at 12:27 AM
Here we go.
November 15, 2024 at 12:25 AM