Mod Magus
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Low-carb, real food. Nutritionism is not the answer. Increasingly compelled to comment on the state of the world.
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Mod Magus @modmagus.bsky.social · 56m
I don't think so. It's easy to see that you are not free citizens of a free country; at least not any more. ICE and the troops are loyal to the boss. That's it.
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Jacob Soboroff @jacobsoboroff.bsky.social · 6h
Michigan Avenue right now.
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Mod Magus @modmagus.bsky.social · 1h
In a nutshell: Trump is out for revenge while sowing the seeds of division. And it appears that his political opponents are uncoordinated in what they do to try and slow him down or stop him. What next?
Mod Magus @modmagus.bsky.social · 1h
About time too.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
California bans loud ads on streaming platforms
The state, home to Netflix and Hulu, has declared volume on commercials cannot be louder than the video content people are watching.
www.bbc.com
Mod Magus @modmagus.bsky.social · 10h
A good pan is like a trusted friend: It improves with time, instead of slowly poisoning you.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/o...
Opinion | Relax, America, There Is Life After Nonstick Pans
www.nytimes.com
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BBC Newsnight @bbcnewsnight.bsky.social · 1d
“You described Reform and other parties across Europe today as among the 'right wing equivalents of the fascists in the 1930s'. Why?”

“Because that’s what they are”

@vicderbyshire.bsky.social asks Lord Heseltine about remarks he made at Conservative Party Conference.

#Newsnight
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Mod Magus @modmagus.bsky.social · 1d
Denmark’s minister of digitalisation, Caroline Stage: “I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: we’ve been too naive. We’ve left children’s digital lives to platforms that never had their wellbeing in mind. We must move from digital captivity to community.” www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...
Denmark plans social media ban for under-15s as PM warns phones ‘stealing childhood’
Mette Frederiksen links social media use to anxiety, depression and lack of concentration
www.theguardian.com
Mod Magus @modmagus.bsky.social · 1d
Gove always was a slimy piece of ..... www.fwi.co.uk/news/gove-ad...
Gove admits Tory trade deals failed to protect UK farmers - Farmers Weekly
Former Defra secretary Michael Gove has admitted for the first time that the Australian trade deal negotiated by the previous Conservative government did
www.fwi.co.uk
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Mod Magus @modmagus.bsky.social · 1d
The single minded, myopic nature of America's economy today has BUBBLE written all over it. www.ft.com/content/5f6f...
OpenAI’s computing deals top $1tn
Partners including Nvidia, AMD and Oracle have signed up to Sam Altman’s huge bet on the future of artificial intelligence
www.ft.com
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Mod Magus @modmagus.bsky.social · 1d
It's so much easier to complain and make false assertions than to deal constructively with life as it is.
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Mod Magus @modmagus.bsky.social · 2d
"The overwhelming majority of asylum seekers want to share in our standards and escape from persecution or civil war. To describe them as thieves or rapists is not just dishonest but encourages the worst sort of prejudice in our communities."
observer.co.uk/news/nationa...
The Conservatives must never have any part in Farage’s po...
To describe asylum seekers as thieves or rapists encourages the worst sort of prejudice. We don’t need Trump’s mouthpiece anywhere near No 10
observer.co.uk
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Governor Gavin Newsom @governor.ca.gov · 2d
Thanks, Donald Trump!

Burbank Airport has ZERO air traffic controllers from 4:15pm to 10pm today because of YOUR government shutdown.
Burbank Airport will have no air traffic controllers Monday evening, FAA warns
Burbank Airport is bracing for impacted operations as air traffic controllers begin to call out in greater numbers due to the government shutdown.
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Mod Magus @modmagus.bsky.social · 2d
Another one bites the dust in Putin's autocracy. metro.co.uk/2025/10/06/r...
Russian newspaper head mysteriously falls 70ft to his death from a window
The veteran publisher died on Saturday. Police are investigating the 'strange death'.
metro.co.uk
Mod Magus @modmagus.bsky.social · 2d
Will you be making this available to non-subscribers?
Mod Magus @modmagus.bsky.social · 2d
"It's just terrible," said an asylum seeker from South America, living in a hotel for 2 years with her 8-year-old daughter.
"Some people think we are living in a paradise. Try to live only for one day; mattresses are dirty, the toilets, everything is dirty, broken."
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Asylum hotel provider makes £180m profit despite claims of inedible food and rationed loo paper
Asylum seekers and charities tell BBC of
www.bbc.co.uk
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Frank - Queen of Schengen 🇪🇺🌈 @chillaxbcn.bsky.social · 2d
Putin already tried to "turn Europeans against each other" and partly succeeded. I have no doubt that Putin and Russian money had a lot to do with:

BREXIT
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Jorge Liboreiro @jorgeliboreiro.bsky.social · 2d
Ursula von der Leyen hit back against two motions of censure by warning Vladimir Putin is trying to "sow division" and "turn Europeans against each other."

"This is a trap. And we simply cannot fall for it."
Don't fall for Putin's trap, von der Leyen says on motions of censure
"This is a trap. And we simply cannot fall for it," Ursula von der Leyen said as she battled two back-to-back motions of censure. #EuropeNews
www.euronews.com
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Cassandra 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇪🇺🌐 @troybairn.bsky.social · 3d
And yet the UK government and tens of thousands of organisations and significant individuals are still on the neo-Nazi and pro-Apartheid Musk’s Twitter.

When the Third World War breaks out, remember the appeasers.
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Mod Magus @modmagus.bsky.social · 2d
Narcissistic megalomaniac isn't a formal psychiatric diagnosis, but used to describe leaders or public figures who exhibit unchecked ego, authoritarian control and self-glorifying behavior, seeing themselves as saviors or geniuses beyond moral or social restraint.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
‘The president is unhinged’: Trump’s online behavior grows increasingly odd
The US president’s recent behavior is strange to many, from reposting a false AI video of himself to confusing comments during press conferences
www.theguardian.com
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Alex Baumhardt @alexbaumhardt.bsky.social · 4d
19-year-old Leilani Payne who got sprayed directly in the eyes by federal police yesterday is back out at the Ice facility tonight.
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Mod Magus @modmagus.bsky.social · 3d
He's been pilloried on Twitter by the Tommy Robinson crowd who have suddenly found religion (and it appears to be the Jewish faith).
Neville shows intelligence and nuance in his comments vs the 'nationalistic' critics who live in the world of simplistic soundbites.
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Michael Emonds @michaelje67.bsky.social · 3d
Well said, Gary Neville! 👏
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Mod Magus @modmagus.bsky.social · 3d
Neville blamed Brexit for its “devastating effect” on the country, and said the “messaging” of division was becoming “extremely dangerous”.
“All these idiots that are out there spreading hate speech in any form and abuse in any form, we must stop promoting them.”
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
Gary Neville says he took down union flag being ‘used in a negative fashion’
Footballer turned developer questions spate of flag raisings and says ‘we’re all being turned on each other’
www.theguardian.com
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Mod Magus @modmagus.bsky.social · 3d
The sad state of the United States today. Whatever Trump may think, he's killing off their main potential growth channel for the next 10-20 years. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Peace @dogsmile.bsky.social · 4d
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