Woohoo!!

Absolutely

Bien sur!

Winter walk to the wonderfully named Toot Baldon

Wayne Rooney the manager can’t escape his man-cave or his luminous teenage past | Barney Ronay His managerial ability remains unproven, but the old-school energy that Rooney represents ensures he is still fondly regarded

Erm, Rooney was never 'warmly' regarded at Birmingham. We knew him for what he was - a celebrity show pony and useless manager. We were well rid of him, but not before his incompetence got us relegated.
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They seem to have missed out 'morons'.

Why I'm quitting the Washington Post Democracy can't function without a free press

Posting this story about how Ann Telnaes got censored not least bc it'll disseminate the image Jeff Bezos censored.

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The Broligarchs Have Arrived: Revisited The disturbing truth behind the tech bros who are trying to send JD Vance to the White House.

Eek.
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Larry Elliott has made a career out of being wrong.

Water me!!

Aren't they beautiful.

Keir Starmer vows to rebuild Britain as Labour did after second world war PM says in his new year message that 2025 will be a year of rebuilding, comparing the task to that Attlee faced in 1945

Yes, yes, very lawdable, but unattainable until you reject Thatcherism, realise the economy is a 'means' and not an 'end', and show vision and courage in making the necessary changes. No evidence so far he has the cajones for this!
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

Wayne Rooney: Where did it go wrong at Plymouth Argyle for former Manchester United and England striker? As Wayne Rooney leaves his latest managerial role with Plymouth, BBC Sport looks at where it went wrong for the legendary striker.

He's a f**king awful manager. He got B'ham City relegated last season. His record with Plymouth is similar. Total waste of space!
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Oh no, we don't. We're not farm animals.

Wayne Rooney: Plymouth boss reacts after some fans call for axe Plymouth Argyle boss Wayne Rooney says he does not take criticism

He's a truly terrible manager....
I don't take fan criticism personally - Rooney - www.bbc.com/sport/footba...

Absolutely.

C'mon the lads!!

US politics just now....

Chunky bird!!

Hard as nails those little critters!!

Mistle thrush. Lovely poem.

I seem to have upset the Nigel Farage fan club - so let me be clear.

This man sows hate, lies and division.

He is a grifter and a conman.

He does not represent the vast majority of Britons.

Repost if you agree

P.s. multiculturalism is great.

Jesus, if there ever was a face made to slap, there it is!

Preet Chandi aims to be first woman to go solo and unsupported to north pole Record-breaking explorer, who was first woman of colour to complete solo expedition to Antarctica, turns to north

Go girl!!
www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...

Seriously, there were no modern humans in Britain >45,000 years ago. We didn't sprout out of the ground. Our ancestors walked here. Everyone is an immigrant. Everyone.

Totally agree.

Exactly. There shud be no 'private' money in politics. It's corruption. Pure and simple.

Gavin and Stacey’s Christmas special was a joyful reminder that TV can still be a shared experience | Frances Ryan As people fall out of love with streaming, they’re rediscovering the collective pleasure of ‘event television’, says Guardian columnist Frances Ryan

Loved it!!
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It's almost as if large corporations and their CEOs might just be the problem....

The Singing Binman: Charles Cavey has busked in a Cambridge bin for 25 years

Happy Friday!!
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