@mrjamesob.bsky.social is this the chap with the amazing radio voice you just talked to. He needs more exposure. He seems really grounded.

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BREAKING: People are being suspended on X in Turkey for posting videos of these protests against Erdoğan’s corrupt and repressive regime.

Keep sharing everywhere.

You got to laugh at the irony of life!

It's a beautiful day in Kyiv, the sun is shining & the winter snow has melted, but rather than enjoying the first days of spring, people are anxious.

Because you see, the frozen land thawing means fighting season is upon us once more, only this time, with no US support.

Can we just enjoy for a moment how insane with rage this picture is making Trump right now

It is obvious but worth repeating that regimes built on lies survive only as long as they can suppress truth. The promotion of complicit media (alternative facts) & denigration of objective media (facts) is not just desirable but essential. This process is being turbo-charged in the USA right now.

Elon Musk is clearly using X to influence elections in foreign countries. Pull the plug on X in Europe? Discuss.

Julie Gray, wife of Holocaust survivor Gidon Lev, who joined Musk in his visit to Auschwitz speaks out. She says that Musk felt nothing during the tour & only "cared about how he looked."

She shared this with me privately shortly after the tour, and I'm grateful she made her thoughts public.

Farage attending the launch of a new staunch climate denial group in the UK that has taken funds from oil giant ExxonMobil ? Not particularly out of character , since Dec 2019 92% of donations to Reform UK were from fossil fuel interest groups or climate deniers , per @desmog.bsky.social .

We are overwhelmed with grief. But we wanted to share a memory

Today's #stickoftheday is a brobdingnagian piece of White Oak, exsiccated and weathered to a peramene texture. A gestatorial challenge due to its paliform composition, this earthy, yet subtly flavored specimen was a felicitous find