As it is being reported that these parents were murdered by their adult child who had a long history of battling addiction, the president of the United States writes this. Trump is incapable of being anything other than loathsome.

What makes Trump so full of rage is that Rob Reiner was and is publicly loved, something Trump has never felt once, publicly or privately, in his entire sad, miserable life.
Best thing we can do today is remind everything of all the good things Rob Reiner did and how much we appreciate him.

Well said, Charlie Radtke.

Trump's naive love affair with Putin is well known. Refusing to sign the UN resolution condemning the Ukraine invasion is different. He's preparing to legitamise a 'special military operation' to free Canada from their nazi rulers if they don't voluntarily become the 51st state.

President Zelenskyy has been one of the greatest leaders of our time, guiding Ukraine through the darkest period of its recent history, rising up to Russia’s unwarranted aggression, being an inspiration to the Ukrainian people and ensuring that Ukraine’s voice is heard on the world stage.

I greatly enjoy this excellent site's spirit, energy and honesty. But it is, inevitably, US-centric. I find stories of Trump and his cronies utterly depressing but also predictable, so I don't want to hear any more. Any ideas on how to get a curated global news feed with filters?

Time zones are fascinating. Australia is already in 2025, Europe is still 2024, and the USA is currently in 1939.

Good message! It's a ditto from me.
And are these bears not the silliest large mammals on the planet? Simply adorable.

Since 2017, arts funding from national bodies, including for drama, has been cut by 16% in real terms across the UK.

In 2024, 41% of schools no longer enter any pupils for Drama GCSE.

You knew it was coming.