Street scene. 2 young girls standing in front of a 17ft tall snowman in their garden
The Ghosts of Christmas past #AdventCalendar - Day 1.
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2 girls stand by their 17ft snowman in Aberdeen, Scotland 1962.
Image: Popperfoto
so tired of centrists blaming leftists for centrists losing elections
NEW 🚨 Britain's electoral laws are broken - but successive governments have done nothing
Musk's proposed $100million donation to Nigel Farage shows we are on the cusp of a real crisis for British democracy
But it can be fixed. Here's how, by me
democracyforsale.substack.com/p/musks-100m...
Cheryl Hines posts video of Trump nominee RFK Jr in the shower to promote her line of “MAHA” branded candles, body sprays, and creams.
Performative capitulation is the title of the Democrats' sex tape
Bird flu has been discovered in a batch of raw milk sold in California store refrigerators, state regulators said Sunday. While there have been no reported illnesses in this most recent case, it comes just a few days after a child tested positive for bird flu for the first time in U.S. history.
bread time let's have a bread
Good starter packs folks?
Silly I know but I’ve penned an ode- or poem if you will- to my new favourite app, bluesky. Be kind in your judgement I beseech you my liege!. lol 🪶
Liv agar
Yeah exactly! Limmy’s BAMO always
It’s amazing how much of a difference blocking makes, like I’ve genuinely forgotten musson exists it’s class
Screenshot of a Holyrood Magazine post that reads: Ian Murray: "We won't lift the section 35 order that was put in place" on the Gender Recognition Reform Bill. The Scottish secretary is appearing before the Scottish Affairs Committee for the first time this morning.
This is disappointing, and today of all days.
This Bill to improve trans rights in Scotland was overwhelmingly backed cross-party in the Scottish Parliament, before it was blocked by the Tories in Westminster.
Solidarity today and always 🏳️⚧️
#TDoR #TDoR2024
yes, make america NORMAL. do not trim grey flannel BUSINESS suits with yellow PIPING because that's historically a SPORTING DETAIL
temu ad on twitter for a shirt with a massive pig in a sauna
bluesky is still missing something….. that je ne sais quoi
Oh this is really handy actually that will save me some time 👋🏼
If you bring central London to a halt in order to campaign against catastrophic climate change then you're a "barmy" eco "fanatic" who deserves to be locked up.
If you do the same to hang on to your multimillion pound inheritance tax exemption then you're a brave freedom fighter defying the odds
A word on the Allison Pearson free speech row, and what she describes as a ‘Kafkaesque’ threat to it. We asked her on @thenewsagents.bsky.social to discuss.
She said: ‘No. And if you get any aspect of the story wrong my lawyers will be watching.’
Gotta love a free speech warrior 🤷🏻♂️
AFTER 34 YEARS AND A RECORD OF 96 DEFEATS, 4 DRAWS & 0 WINS, SAN MARINO HAVE WON AWAY FROM HOME AT THE 101ST ATTEMPT.
THEY’VE FINISHED TOP OF THEIR NATIONS LEAGUE GROUP AND GOT PROMOTED.
SCENES.
The idea that you *must* coexist with and listen to people who are cruel, unjust, and just plain unpleasant to be around is the logic of abusers, by the way
I respect Lewis as a journalist; in my experience his content has usually been fair but this underlines a very simple truth that many journos can't grasp: we know what she and others like her stand for and we have rejected it, entirely. I'm not going to expose myself to hate for the sake of it
NEWS
WASHINGTON (AP) — Biden for first time authorizes Ukraine to use US-supplied long-range missiles for strikes inside Russia.
A solitary highland coo basking in the last of the autumn sun in Pollok park today.
Netflix needs to stop asking if I’m still watching and start asking if I moved the laundry to the dryer
moral of the story is that capital has no problem adapting to, and enabling, fascism. but we already knew that.
People who say you need to allow divisive bigots in your social spaces to find out what they are thinking, clearly live in a world where every passing idiot thought of the divisive bigot community isn’t already amplified at deafening volume all the time through the best-funded channels on earth.
