Posts by Mat/Foggy
BBC News - Hungary alleges plot to blow up gas pipeline ahead of election
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Entirely predictable from Orban but.. Why are we able to get this honest analysis of what Orban is up to from the BBC but get the usual watered-down coverage of Trump?
Have you seen Avengers: Age of Ultron?
Your inability to learn complicated handshakes is tearing this gang apart.
The whole world will be your enemy, prince with a thousand enemies. And when they catch you, they will smash you with a hammer. But first they must catch you.
How can the BBC justify how much coverage they give other marches which are significantly smaller in size?
The bias is so obviously blatant.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/live...
The correct way to deal with Maya Forstater and the Sex Matters ghouls
Don't threaten me with a good time
The Wind-up Birds: Raw Times: The Early Songs - Album Review louderthanwar.com/the-wind-up-... @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social @wayneafcarey.bsky.social @nigelcarruk.bsky.social @andysmusicreviews.bsky.social @thewindupbirds.bsky.social
Fantastic news in the UK today - the government has apparently ditched its plan to force creatives to 'opt out' if they don't want AI companies training on their life's work.
www.thetimes.com/uk/technolog...
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Dune 3’s official title revealed - and fans aren’t happy. (Photo of Zendaya and Timothée Chalamet in Dune)
Terry and Dune
Since Ofcom seems to have given up, we asked 20 experienced journalists from a range of backgrounds to watch multiple hours of @gbnewsonline.bsky.social . Their conclusion: the channel has, in effect, become Reform TV. How did it happen? www.thenewworld.co.uk/alan-rusbrid...
Another stunning victory for Blue Labour.
If we made the green energy transition this war would be unthinkable and these authoritarians wouldn’t be in power — not in the US, not in Iran, not in Saudi Arabia, not in Russia. Hydrocarbons are killing our freedom and just plain killing us.
Up until now the only people with a cassettes full of early
@thewindupbirds.bsky.social songs were members of
@thewindupbirds.bsky.social. Now you too have the chance to own a tape with early The Wind-up Birds songs on it. But with a proper cover and in lilac.
A Reductress post features a photo of Kristi Noem with the headline, “Kristi Noem Put Down for Being Too Hard to Train”
Screaming
Oh now I get it. Dubai is Golgafrinchan Ark B.
Netanyahu Calls Iran Strikes Necessary To Prevent War He Just Started
Netanyahu Calls Iran Strikes Necessary To Prevent War He Just Started
FUCKETY BYE CUNT
So like many people I'm hoping for a Green win in Gorton and Denton today but whatever happens in all likelihood the MP will have been elected by less than a third of the votes. For so many reasons now we need voting reform (but not voting Reform)
Former UK PM Gordon Brown is providing - voluntarily and not for the first time - information to the police about abuses of power relating to the Epstein files. As PM Brown was briefed against by people such as Alistair Campbell and Peter Mandelson as being ‘psychologically flawed’ ….1/
I'll still be calling him Prince
You wanted us to call you King and Prince and whatever other fairytale bullshit you fancied.
Based on nothing more than an accident of birth.
It meant nothing then but it means something now.
It means you are all tarred with the same brush.
Own it.
He is one of you.
Hello people of York and the environs @thewindupbirds.bsky.social are supporting the mighty Art Brut at @thecrescentyork.bsky.social tonight. TOP OF THE POPS!
It would be really great to read an article about young boys that didn't have Adolescence and "crisis" as its reference points.
There is something badly wrong in our discourse about teenage boys and girls.
Mostly, they are fine and far better adjusted than their parents and grandparents.
They are trolling Jim Ratcliffe.
Last minute gig today. Supporting The Godfathers at the Brudenell!
He and Cummings now have the chance to create the most god-awful podcast together.
you wouldn’t need to put on such a spectacular half time show if the sport wasn’t shit
Bruce Springsteen dedicated a performance of ‘The Promised Land’ to slain ICE watcher Renee Good. He also called out ICE’s ‘Gestapo tactics,’ telling them to get out of Minneapolis.
I have discovered a sock down the leg of the jeans I am wearing. I think it might just need to stay there all day.