Alistair May
@alistairmay.bsky.social
Kirk Minister: church, theology, Biblical studies (PhD) and a bit of (non-partisan) Scottish politics. Dabbling in history, law, and other stuff.
It might be Trump Derangement Syndrome, but how would I know?
November 16, 2025 at 10:14 PM
It might be Trump Derangement Syndrome, but how would I know?
Andy Mountbatten-Windsor still hasn't grasped his loss of rank? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Man charged after suspected fake navy admiral at Llandudno Remembrance event
Police said the incident at the Remembrance Sunday event caused
www.bbc.co.uk
November 14, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Andy Mountbatten-Windsor still hasn't grasped his loss of rank? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Donald Mountbatten-Windsor?
November 12, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Donald Mountbatten-Windsor?
Searching the cellars of the Palace of Westminster looks a bit desperate, Andrew has to live somewhere.
420 years ago today, the Gunpowder Plot was foiled in the cellars of the House of Lords.
The event is still marked now, when members of the Yeomen of the Guard ceremonially search the cellars of the House of Lords before the King arrives for the State Opening of Parliament.
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The event is still marked now, when members of the Yeomen of the Guard ceremonially search the cellars of the House of Lords before the King arrives for the State Opening of Parliament.
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November 5, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Searching the cellars of the Palace of Westminster looks a bit desperate, Andrew has to live somewhere.
That's no East Wing.
October 29, 2025 at 9:51 AM
That's no East Wing.
Given it will cost more that £2.99 to ship a book from the US, and they'll accept less that that ("best offer") someone is pretty desperate to get this off their hands
August 17, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Given it will cost more that £2.99 to ship a book from the US, and they'll accept less that that ("best offer") someone is pretty desperate to get this off their hands
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We truly are living in the stupidest of timelines
British government asks people to delete old emails to reduce data centres' water use
The UK government has urged people to delete old pictures and emails as ‘data centres require vast amounts of water to cool their systems’.
jrnl.ie
August 12, 2025 at 4:15 PM
We truly are living in the stupidest of timelines
When did we become so selfish as a nation?
When Labour slash a *Tory* achievement (given under Cameron/Osbourn's supposed austerity) has our moral compass failed us?
When Labour slash a *Tory* achievement (given under Cameron/Osbourn's supposed austerity) has our moral compass failed us?
A Labour govt – a *Labour* govt – has cut aid from the target it set of 0.7% to, in effect, 0.15% and there is no outcry
June 9, 2025 at 10:19 AM
When did we become so selfish as a nation?
When Labour slash a *Tory* achievement (given under Cameron/Osbourn's supposed austerity) has our moral compass failed us?
When Labour slash a *Tory* achievement (given under Cameron/Osbourn's supposed austerity) has our moral compass failed us?
The Church of Scotland's General Assembly reaffirms the Church's opposition to assisted dying
May 19, 2025 at 6:14 PM
The Church of Scotland's General Assembly reaffirms the Church's opposition to assisted dying
May 1, 2025 at 10:54 PM
So, here's the interesting question.
How does a world leader set about making a papal funeral and conclave all about himself?
(Asking for a friend)
How does a world leader set about making a papal funeral and conclave all about himself?
(Asking for a friend)
April 21, 2025 at 3:31 PM
So, here's the interesting question.
How does a world leader set about making a papal funeral and conclave all about himself?
(Asking for a friend)
How does a world leader set about making a papal funeral and conclave all about himself?
(Asking for a friend)
And still the crowd shouted louder "Give us Braerrabbit"
April 20, 2025 at 9:29 PM
And still the crowd shouted louder "Give us Braerrabbit"
President Trump says he is a great admirer of the King of England, and looks forward to a meeting of minds...
April 20, 2025 at 9:26 PM
President Trump says he is a great admirer of the King of England, and looks forward to a meeting of minds...
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CONFUSED ABOUT THE US TARIFFS?! Everything is explained in the latest episode of #Noncensored - podfollow.com/noncensored
Listen to our satirical podcast, wherever you get your podcasts 😏
This week with @wsebag.bsky.social & @notmurphy.bsky.social & @leadmojo.bsky.social
Listen to our satirical podcast, wherever you get your podcasts 😏
This week with @wsebag.bsky.social & @notmurphy.bsky.social & @leadmojo.bsky.social
April 5, 2025 at 8:55 AM
CONFUSED ABOUT THE US TARIFFS?! Everything is explained in the latest episode of #Noncensored - podfollow.com/noncensored
Listen to our satirical podcast, wherever you get your podcasts 😏
This week with @wsebag.bsky.social & @notmurphy.bsky.social & @leadmojo.bsky.social
Listen to our satirical podcast, wherever you get your podcasts 😏
This week with @wsebag.bsky.social & @notmurphy.bsky.social & @leadmojo.bsky.social
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Vance to Denmark: “you have underinvested in the people of Greenland”
the people of Mississippi, Louisiana and New Mexico might want a word
the people of Mississippi, Louisiana and New Mexico might want a word
incredible -- JD Vance rails against Denmark from Greenland -- "Our message to Denmark is very simple: You have not done a good job by the people in Greenland."
March 28, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Vance to Denmark: “you have underinvested in the people of Greenland”
the people of Mississippi, Louisiana and New Mexico might want a word
the people of Mississippi, Louisiana and New Mexico might want a word
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Yes, Why?!
Ask yourself:
Why would anyone who wasn’t an asset of the Russian government do this?
Why would any decent human being do this?
Why would anyone who wasn’t an asset of the Russian government do this?
Why would any decent human being do this?
March 18, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Yes, Why?!