Rich Gittins

Every. Single. Day.

First they came for the ginger bread people and I did not speak out …

He turned down Sunderland and an improved contract at Everton

But also …

You can mark Starmer’s success as a PM by the sheer volume of baseless accusations being thrown at him. Quietly going about the job of leading the country while the fancy dress patriots scream from their blue tick echo chambers.

News from Twitter:

They’re currently chomping at the bit because a FOI request has revealed that Offcom received 926 complaints between 2020-2024 about @mrjamesob.bsky.social @lbc.co.uk show.

That’s complaint out of 292,000 listeners per day.

Big win there fellas. Big win.

Just popped over to the other site.

Still a cesspit of paranoid fury.

Thanks mate.

We’re 3 hours in to a 4hr 30min slow bake. It smells incredible.

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Fruit has been soaking in brandy for 9 days now. Time to put my first ever Christmas cake together.

I don’t watch much wrestling anymore but I am still fascinated with how it operates as a business. Particularly amongst the giant promotions. Its traditions steeped in carnival/fairground principles. It blurs the lines of truth and story.

Watching US politics feels scarily familiar.

Since the monetisation of verified accounts, Twitter has become a place where Blue Ticks say wild shit just to farm engagement.

It’s become the most disingenuous, kayfabe shit hole.

Bsky feels very much like the drama studio at break time.