Thompson describes a set of events that are almost identical to Trump’s behaviour in 2026.
Apropos of nothing in particular, wanted to share Hunter S. Thompson’s view of Nixon-era shenanigans, all the way back in 1974…
Left the absolutely excellent @the-rsc.bsky.social production of The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui tonight while of course that day-glo madman in the White House still treating it like an instruction manual…
I am so sad for the America that never was - you were coming on pretty well in the 70s, and then Reagan fucked it all up.
So pleased to see (hear?) it back - any independent creative work getting made in this economy is 🎆🎉
This is not normal. We should all be worried.
Voters in the upcoming local elections need to ask themselves one thing: what is it about Farage that attracts criminals and billionaires who are ‘depressed about the state of Britain’ and want to help, until it’s time to pay tax in this country?
Maybe he'll do it. Maybe he won't. He is an insane old man motivated only by hate and bitterness. His intellect leaves him constantly defeated but his emotions are too primitive to handle that defeat without escalation. Who knows.
There is something you can do about all of this — make your plans for May 1. This country needs a united show of power, energy, and hope.
indivisible.org/events/may-d...
IT'S TIIIIIIMMMMMMEEEEEEEE!!
Drastic times call for drastic measures.
If you can stay home, AWESOME.
If you can't, please consider NOT BUYING anything that day.
The POINT is the pressure of OUR POWER.
#MAYDay #May1st #GeneralStrike #NOBusinessAsUSUAL
www.commondreams.org/news/no-king...
Oh THAT’S what his signature reminds me of - tanking stocks.
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A photo taken at the London anti-fascist march, in solidarity with #NoKings, on 28 March 2026 - placard reads: “Farage, Trump - different cheeks same arse”.
We were in London - all 500,000 of us ❤️ 💪
Hugely successful and hope-filled #march today to coincide with US #nokings demonstrations. Together, we will win against hate and division #standuptoracism #bettertogether
Zac spotted! @greenparty.org.uk #28March
When movies were shot on physical film, the film was measured in feet.
This is why any recorded thing is now called ‘footage.'
‘the name’s Bond…
Over the last few years, American tech oligarchs have become the greatest argument against their own existence.
The sheer scale of their erratic behavior and political interference proves that extreme wealth concentration is a structural threat to society
What we are witnessing here is an attack on what it is to be British: free to worship, free to speak, free to gather. We are not going to surrender everything that was built over centuries and defended in two World Wars. The British people will not put up with this - simple as.
Can’t understand how Hegseth doesn’t combust on the spot.
The full performance of “I Lied To You” from ‘SINNERS’ at the 98th Oscars.
#Sinners #Oscars2026
Man, the cold open of the Oscars was terrific... and terrifically done www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xjvn...
To the Horror Genre. its time to celebrate.... #Oscars
MICHAEL B. JORDAN IS AN OSCAR WINNER!!! #Sinners
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Can we PLEASE skip the part where the UK experiments with fascism/faragism/trumpism and go straight to, say, a national Green New Deal and a huge arts revival?
‘It’s not me saying this; it’s research, undertaken by the Electoral Commission.’
www.electoralcommission.org.uk/research-rep...
