The Brits appear ready to shame the US news media into covering this, distracted as they are by gazing at their own navels ...
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They can walk underwater.
Artist: Dennis Goris
How tragic that you could publish, then re-publish, then re-publish, then re-publish, then re-publish a cartoon like this over and over again...
He’s toast. One way or another.
i see people mocking the fast running robot like 'we have cars' but that misses the point.
a car can't run you down and subdue you inside or in various non-road conditions. they're not making them faster than humans for athletic reasons.
Back to the simple natural order of things…….. not human arrogance based on destruction of our water,air, environment for profit…… for the 1%
With the help of the Sandy Hook families, The Onion has reached a long-awaited deal to take over InfoWars.
We've enlisted the help of @timheidecker.bsky.social, who will be InfoWars' Creative Director.
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In a nutshell. 😊
Reform said they would pay my energy bills. They haven't Residents of winning street in Nigel Farage's fuel giveaway stunt complain they have missed out on prize
In "bears crap in the woods" news.
Trigger warning! Another short on Culloden has dropped. youtu.be/6d0Ui8DGrkc?...
When Angela Rayner underpaid £40,000 in stamp duty, Richard Tice said it was "morally completely indefensible” and she should resign if she had “any moral decency”.
Now we learn he set up four shell companies that let him avoid paying £100,000 he owed in tax and to then transfer the cash to Reform
"The culture secretary, Lisa Nandy, said in parliament on Thursday that the gambling industry 'brings joy to a lot of people'. She said: 'The industry as a whole brings positive benefits to the United Kingdom.'
Labour thinks gambling brings joy and positive benefits?!?
Yes. Only to shareholders.
The gambling industry, which donates hundreds of thousands of pounds to the Labour Party, “brings joy to a lot of people,” according to the Labour Party.
Many of us lost loved ones to Covid and many of us struggled with the virus when we caught it.
People claiming it was a "staged event" are dangerous conspiracy theorists who don't care at all about the victims of that terrible event. The idea they're standing as representatives is horrific.
My mood.
Me trying out something new that everyone else is enjoying
A young girl in a blue shirt gives a peace sign and smiles at the camera, standing in front of a cosmic, galaxy-themed background. Text highlights her achievements in science despite being diagnosed with autism and bullied.
The Future Is Female 🌌 Diagnosed with autism at 3. Bullied throughout school. IQ of 162 -- Graduated high school at 7. Earned a bachelor's degree. Now pursuing a master's in mathematics. Her name is Adhara Pérez Sánchez, and her dream is to work for NASA and colonize Mars. She's from Mexico City.
The British were so obsessed with maintaining the food supply lines for Royal Navy vessels during the blockade of Napoleonic Europe that we accidentally helped create the Italian Mafia.
Like obviously don't do that AGAIN. But supply is serious business.
Alt txt:photo of a tray with three sections empty. One has chopped carrot in it. The other has what can only be described as a posit of brown dog vomit and an insole liner of a sneaker (or a used panty liner from the mid 1700s). The kind of meal that would have you happily tossing yourself overboard
This is what happens when you let rich failsons do wars.
Always has. Always will.
Photo shows a close up of the 1/72 scale Airfix Waterloo Royal Horse Artillery gun and limber being chased by some French Cuirassiers in the background.
Photo shows a close up of 1/72 scaled Italeri British infantry. In the foreground is a cloud party made up of figures from @HaT miniatures. In the background a line of French Cuirassiers are charging towards them.
An overhead photo of my painted French Cuirassiers in two lines one one echeloned behind the other with the commander, standard bearer and trumpeter in the centre of the formation.
Finished painting up a load of Zvezda French Cuirassiers- then made em do stuff! #minitures #napoleonic #wargaminh
It’s been a long day but not as long as it was in 1746. If you enjoyed today’s video or haven’t watched it, here’s the 3 mins with a vital takeaway. Please like, subscribe & comment on the YouTube page so we can do more of this. youtube.com/shorts/PjfdA...
On the 280th anniversary of Culloden we are pleased to release the first longer video on The Wars Beneath Our Feet. youtu.be/u_0gwZQ-FvI?si…
BBC editorial staff should re-read their immigration review
The corporation struggles to cover well stuff that is not politically contested or controversial
It should cover controversial issues but it risks reinforcing major public misperceptions on key issues
www.bbc.co.uk/news/enterta...
While topic is legiti, this midmarket tabloid tone has a v significant editorialiising skew that is more Expressi than BBC in validate & amplify perspectives on politically contested issue in election period. Esp as it reinforces such big misperceptions on scale, direction of change on immigration
..and that kids is why you use a hi-line...
Thanks. Longer one out tomorrow
The Battle of Culloden in 3 minutes from
@tonypollard.bsky.social
youtu.be/938hq-L16lk
Hopefully there might be a more detailed one at some point, but a good taster, and one in the eye for @histofeveryyt.bsky.social with his half hour ‘History in 5 minutes’ 😉