AlanR
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· Dec 27
British Writer Pens The Best Description Of Trump I’ve Read - London Daily
“Why do some British people not like Donald Trump?” Nate White, an articulate and witty writer from England wrote the following response:
londondaily.com
“Why do some British people not like Donald Trump?” Nate White
"He turns being artless into an art form; he is a Picasso of pettiness; a Shakespeare of shit. His faults are fractal: even his flaws have flaws, and so on ad infinitum."
londondaily.com/british-writ...
"He turns being artless into an art form; he is a Picasso of pettiness; a Shakespeare of shit. His faults are fractal: even his flaws have flaws, and so on ad infinitum."
londondaily.com/british-writ...
Has Keir Starmer defected to Reform without telling anyone?
January 19, 2026 at 10:51 AM
Has Keir Starmer defected to Reform without telling anyone?
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My dear girl. 💖
You have many, many amazing bluesky friends helping you find your forever adult only home. You might have a cat sibling. 😺 no dogs. It will happen. I won't stop until you do. Adopt MELIA
Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
You have many, many amazing bluesky friends helping you find your forever adult only home. You might have a cat sibling. 😺 no dogs. It will happen. I won't stop until you do. Adopt MELIA
Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
January 18, 2026 at 9:08 PM
My dear girl. 💖
You have many, many amazing bluesky friends helping you find your forever adult only home. You might have a cat sibling. 😺 no dogs. It will happen. I won't stop until you do. Adopt MELIA
Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
You have many, many amazing bluesky friends helping you find your forever adult only home. You might have a cat sibling. 😺 no dogs. It will happen. I won't stop until you do. Adopt MELIA
Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
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The Keepers call Korbessa "our little frog" – she loves sitting with her legs splayed out.
Rescued from a well near Meru in 2023, she arrived tiny but full of character and became Kaluku's undisputed mini-matriarch.
See her journey: swt.bio/korbessa
Rescued from a well near Meru in 2023, she arrived tiny but full of character and became Kaluku's undisputed mini-matriarch.
See her journey: swt.bio/korbessa
January 18, 2026 at 6:36 PM
The Keepers call Korbessa "our little frog" – she loves sitting with her legs splayed out.
Rescued from a well near Meru in 2023, she arrived tiny but full of character and became Kaluku's undisputed mini-matriarch.
See her journey: swt.bio/korbessa
Rescued from a well near Meru in 2023, she arrived tiny but full of character and became Kaluku's undisputed mini-matriarch.
See her journey: swt.bio/korbessa
EU set to halt U.S. trade deal over Trump’s latest tariff threat
Manfred Weber, president of the European People’s Party, the largest political group in the European Parliament, said on Saturday that agreement with the US is no longer possible.
fortune.com/2026/01/17/e...
Manfred Weber, president of the European People’s Party, the largest political group in the European Parliament, said on Saturday that agreement with the US is no longer possible.
fortune.com/2026/01/17/e...
EU set to halt U.S. trade deal over Trump's latest tariff threat | Fortune
“The EPP is in favor of the EU-US trade deal, but given Donald Trump’s threats regarding Greenland, approval is not possible at this stage.”
fortune.com
January 17, 2026 at 10:05 PM
EU set to halt U.S. trade deal over Trump’s latest tariff threat
Manfred Weber, president of the European People’s Party, the largest political group in the European Parliament, said on Saturday that agreement with the US is no longer possible.
fortune.com/2026/01/17/e...
Manfred Weber, president of the European People’s Party, the largest political group in the European Parliament, said on Saturday that agreement with the US is no longer possible.
fortune.com/2026/01/17/e...
Swift verdict of not guilty in case of Jacob Winkler another high-profile defeat for Jeanine Pirro, US attorney for DC
“Every hour spent on this case was an hour not spent addressing real threats to our community. We need to stop policing poverty and start investing in dignity.”
“Every hour spent on this case was an hour not spent addressing real threats to our community. We need to stop policing poverty and start investing in dignity.”
Man accused of aiming laser at Trump helicopter acquitted in 35 minutes
Swift verdict of not guilty in case of Jacob Winkler another high-profile defeat for Jeanine Pirro, US attorney for DC
www.theguardian.com
January 17, 2026 at 9:26 PM
Swift verdict of not guilty in case of Jacob Winkler another high-profile defeat for Jeanine Pirro, US attorney for DC
“Every hour spent on this case was an hour not spent addressing real threats to our community. We need to stop policing poverty and start investing in dignity.”
“Every hour spent on this case was an hour not spent addressing real threats to our community. We need to stop policing poverty and start investing in dignity.”
fuck trump
"Trump announces plan to hit UK, Denmark and other European countries with extra tariffs over Greenland"
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c1...
"Trump announces plan to hit UK, Denmark and other European countries with extra tariffs over Greenland"
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c1...
Trump tariffs: US president announces plan to hit UK, Denmark and other European countries with tariffs over Greenland
The US president says the countries will be charged a
www.bbc.co.uk
January 17, 2026 at 4:56 PM
fuck trump
"Trump announces plan to hit UK, Denmark and other European countries with extra tariffs over Greenland"
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c1...
"Trump announces plan to hit UK, Denmark and other European countries with extra tariffs over Greenland"
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c1...
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What happens when orphaned elephants grow up? Do they remember their human family?
We've reintegrated nearly 200 orphans – and they never truly forget their Keepers. Now? They protect them in return.
Read more: sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/n...
We've reintegrated nearly 200 orphans – and they never truly forget their Keepers. Now? They protect them in return.
Read more: sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/n...
January 17, 2026 at 2:36 PM
What happens when orphaned elephants grow up? Do they remember their human family?
We've reintegrated nearly 200 orphans – and they never truly forget their Keepers. Now? They protect them in return.
Read more: sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/n...
We've reintegrated nearly 200 orphans – and they never truly forget their Keepers. Now? They protect them in return.
Read more: sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/n...
January 17, 2026 at 10:10 AM
Paracetamol is safe in pregnancy, says study refuting Trump autism claims
"The message is clear – paracetamol remains a safe option during pregnancy when taken as guided,"
This reinforces guidance from major medical organisations in the UK, US and Europe on the safety of the common painkiller.
"The message is clear – paracetamol remains a safe option during pregnancy when taken as guided,"
This reinforces guidance from major medical organisations in the UK, US and Europe on the safety of the common painkiller.
Paracetamol is safe in pregnancy, says new evidence against Trump autism claims
Researchers say their gold-standard review should put an end to the debate over use of the common painkiller during pregnancy.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 17, 2026 at 7:41 AM
Paracetamol is safe in pregnancy, says study refuting Trump autism claims
"The message is clear – paracetamol remains a safe option during pregnancy when taken as guided,"
This reinforces guidance from major medical organisations in the UK, US and Europe on the safety of the common painkiller.
"The message is clear – paracetamol remains a safe option during pregnancy when taken as guided,"
This reinforces guidance from major medical organisations in the UK, US and Europe on the safety of the common painkiller.
Reposted by AlanR
No action against Reform councillor over threat to punch colleague ‘in the jaw’
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
No action against Reform councillor over threat to punch colleague ‘in the jaw’
Reform UK saw the complaint as ‘vexatious’
www.independent.co.uk
January 16, 2026 at 11:08 AM
No action against Reform councillor over threat to punch colleague ‘in the jaw’
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
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Britain’s @royalsociety.org still happy with one of its fellows running a company that enables creation and distribution of non-consensual sexualised images of women & children. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
X still allowing users to post sexualised images generated by Grok AI tool
Despite restrictions announced this week, Guardian reporters find standalone app continues to allow posting of nonconsensual content
www.theguardian.com
January 16, 2026 at 7:25 AM
Britain’s @royalsociety.org still happy with one of its fellows running a company that enables creation and distribution of non-consensual sexualised images of women & children. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
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“Why do some British people not like Donald Trump?” Nate White
"He turns being artless into an art form; he is a Picasso of pettiness; a Shakespeare of shit. His faults are fractal: even his flaws have flaws, and so on ad infinitum."
londondaily.com/british-writ...
"He turns being artless into an art form; he is a Picasso of pettiness; a Shakespeare of shit. His faults are fractal: even his flaws have flaws, and so on ad infinitum."
londondaily.com/british-writ...
British Writer Pens The Best Description Of Trump I’ve Read - London Daily
“Why do some British people not like Donald Trump?” Nate White, an articulate and witty writer from England wrote the following response:
londondaily.com
December 27, 2024 at 9:04 AM
“Why do some British people not like Donald Trump?” Nate White
"He turns being artless into an art form; he is a Picasso of pettiness; a Shakespeare of shit. His faults are fractal: even his flaws have flaws, and so on ad infinitum."
londondaily.com/british-writ...
"He turns being artless into an art form; he is a Picasso of pettiness; a Shakespeare of shit. His faults are fractal: even his flaws have flaws, and so on ad infinitum."
londondaily.com/british-writ...
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🧵 The autoworker at the Dearborn Truck Plant is a proud member of a strong and fighting union—the UAW. He believes in freedom of speech, a principle we wholeheartedly embrace, and we stand with our membership in protecting their voice on the job.
January 14, 2026 at 4:43 PM
🧵 The autoworker at the Dearborn Truck Plant is a proud member of a strong and fighting union—the UAW. He believes in freedom of speech, a principle we wholeheartedly embrace, and we stand with our membership in protecting their voice on the job.
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Let's make sure this video trends! Make it go viral! MELIA has to find a human. She's so easy to fall in love with. I know she'll find the right home.
Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
www.facebook.com/reel/1934507...
Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
www.facebook.com/reel/1934507...
1K reactions · 175 comments | Melia has spent 854 days laying in her kennel, surrounded by nonstop barking, waiting for a life that still hasn’t come. Music plays to help soothe her, but it can’t repl...
Melia has spent 854 days laying in her kennel, surrounded by nonstop barking, waiting for a life that still hasn’t come. Music plays to help soothe her, but it can’t replace a home, a family, or...
www.facebook.com
January 14, 2026 at 3:14 PM
Let's make sure this video trends! Make it go viral! MELIA has to find a human. She's so easy to fall in love with. I know she'll find the right home.
Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
www.facebook.com/reel/1934507...
Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
www.facebook.com/reel/1934507...
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Toto's rescue story is extraordinary. A herd of ex-orphans – elephants we'd raised and reintegrated – discovered the hairy newborn calf all alone. Realising he needed help, they delivered the tiny baby into the hands of our Keepers! Discover Toto's story and adopt him: swt.bio/toto
January 14, 2026 at 2:36 PM
Toto's rescue story is extraordinary. A herd of ex-orphans – elephants we'd raised and reintegrated – discovered the hairy newborn calf all alone. Realising he needed help, they delivered the tiny baby into the hands of our Keepers! Discover Toto's story and adopt him: swt.bio/toto
A food delivery service that caters for elderly and vulnerable adults in part of Derbyshire has closed with immediate effect.
Meals on Wheels Amber Valley announced on its website that it had stopped delivering from Saturday due to staff "safeguarding".
Meals on Wheels Amber Valley announced on its website that it had stopped delivering from Saturday due to staff "safeguarding".
Food delivery service in Amber Valley closes with immediate effect
Linsey Farnsworth, MP for Amber Valley, said she was
www.bbc.co.uk
January 14, 2026 at 11:06 AM
A food delivery service that caters for elderly and vulnerable adults in part of Derbyshire has closed with immediate effect.
Meals on Wheels Amber Valley announced on its website that it had stopped delivering from Saturday due to staff "safeguarding".
Meals on Wheels Amber Valley announced on its website that it had stopped delivering from Saturday due to staff "safeguarding".
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Statement from Renee Nicole Good' s family when she was previously married to Timothy Macklin...father of her beloved year old
Renee was a beautiful woman loved by all
My heartfelt condolences to her family and friends
Renee was a beautiful woman loved by all
My heartfelt condolences to her family and friends
January 13, 2026 at 9:42 PM
Statement from Renee Nicole Good' s family when she was previously married to Timothy Macklin...father of her beloved year old
Renee was a beautiful woman loved by all
My heartfelt condolences to her family and friends
Renee was a beautiful woman loved by all
My heartfelt condolences to her family and friends
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Powell sent senators details on $2.5bn Fed project following testimony ft.trib.al/cbN1XYb
Powell sent senators details on $2.5bn Fed project following testimony
Letter seen by FT appears to undermine claims that chair of US central bank misled Congress over renovation
ft.trib.al
January 13, 2026 at 8:38 PM
Powell sent senators details on $2.5bn Fed project following testimony ft.trib.al/cbN1XYb
Adams faces $3 million rugpull allegation
Adams is facing scrutiny from crypto traders after a memecoin he promoted appeared to suffer a sharp liquidity withdrawal shortly after launch.
On-chain data revealed that a wallet linked to the token's deployer removed $2.5 million in liquidity
Adams is facing scrutiny from crypto traders after a memecoin he promoted appeared to suffer a sharp liquidity withdrawal shortly after launch.
On-chain data revealed that a wallet linked to the token's deployer removed $2.5 million in liquidity
Former 'bitcoin mayor' Eric Adams faces $3 million rugpull allegation after issuing NYC Token
On-chain data revealed that a wallet linked to the token's deployer removed $2.5 million in liquidity, prompting accusations of a possible rug pull.
www.coindesk.com
January 13, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Adams faces $3 million rugpull allegation
Adams is facing scrutiny from crypto traders after a memecoin he promoted appeared to suffer a sharp liquidity withdrawal shortly after launch.
On-chain data revealed that a wallet linked to the token's deployer removed $2.5 million in liquidity
Adams is facing scrutiny from crypto traders after a memecoin he promoted appeared to suffer a sharp liquidity withdrawal shortly after launch.
On-chain data revealed that a wallet linked to the token's deployer removed $2.5 million in liquidity