Kayfabe" is from the US pro-wrestling subculture that Trump is so fond of - and means fakery, essentially: by wrestlers staying "in character" despite the fact that everyone knows they are just pretending.
"Fatbike" is apparently current in Australia for those unregulated Deliveroo-type e-bikes with thick offroad tyres, that are tweaked to go at more than 30mph and injure people.
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I learned 2 new words this week.
"Fatbike"
and
"Kayfabe"
Churchill would have been appalled by a figure like Trump. But some journalists have convinced themselves that Starmer is to blame for this hiccup in the “special relationship” app.prospectmagazine.co.uk/story/72649/...
Nice trip? Tick. Actual story? Cross.
www.theguardian.com/politics/ng-...
A former nursing-home owner, who had been convicted of tax crimes, paid a lawyer and lobbyist at least $100,000 to help secure a pardon from President Trump and walked free. Others are following his blueprint in a lucrative pardon industry that has emerged around Trump.
Comical to see Telegraph traded like a mail-order bride.
LIke reading that Jarndyce v Jarndyce has been settled out of court. Can it really be true?
Exclusive: US investigation points to likely US responsibility in Iran school strike, sources say
www.reuters.com/world/middle...
This seems relevant. Starmer more Wilson than Blair: www.forcesnews.com/news/harold-...
Polling on whether the public had been misled by a Daily Mail story forced press regulator IPSO to rethink its decision to reject a complaint pressgazette.co.uk/the-wire/new...
Internet search history unearthed
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
U.S. forces likely bombed an Iranian elementary school on Feb. 28 during an operation targeting a nearby military base, a New York Times analysis suggests. It is the deadliest known episode of civilian casualties since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran — and no side has yet taken responsibility.
Dr Johnson, on draft-dodging Trump's war fetish:
"Every man thinks meanly of himself for not having been a soldier...Mankind reverence those who have got over fear."
🚨 A top judge has issued new guidance that unregulated psychologists should not give evidence in family court 🚨
The seismic ruling makes it next to impossible for courts to justify using unregulated experts whose assessments have resulted in mothers losing access to their children
South Park writer leads calls for Barron Trump to be drafted as president says more American casualties expected in Iran conflict
Say “We think of you as a vassal state” without saying “We think of you as a vassal state”…
www.theguardian.com/politics/liv...
I hope Starmer stands firm against attempts to suck Britain into this war
