David Norris
@borisnorris.bsky.social
Nothing changes the course of history. Whatever happened was inevitable; whatever didn't happen was impossible.
BBC News keeps reporting that Coventry was bombed by ‘The Nazis’. It wasn’t; it was bombed by the Luftwaffe.
Just desperate not to say it was the Germans.
Easier just to say Coventry was bombed during ww2
Just desperate not to say it was the Germans.
Easier just to say Coventry was bombed during ww2
December 5, 2025 at 6:34 PM
BBC News keeps reporting that Coventry was bombed by ‘The Nazis’. It wasn’t; it was bombed by the Luftwaffe.
Just desperate not to say it was the Germans.
Easier just to say Coventry was bombed during ww2
Just desperate not to say it was the Germans.
Easier just to say Coventry was bombed during ww2
Witkoff has clearly succumbed to the Dark Side. He is plainly compromised as a negotiator.
November 27, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Witkoff has clearly succumbed to the Dark Side. He is plainly compromised as a negotiator.
Whatever Ukraine has agreed to, Zelenskyy will be blamed by Trump when Putin rejects it
November 25, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Whatever Ukraine has agreed to, Zelenskyy will be blamed by Trump when Putin rejects it
What is the logic of fining a national health trust?
This is just punishing the patients
This is just punishing the patients
November 11, 2025 at 9:32 PM
What is the logic of fining a national health trust?
This is just punishing the patients
This is just punishing the patients
Trump, almost certainly the most corrupt and dishonest President in history, accuses BBC of being corrupt and dishonest.
Trump’s reputation has certainly not been damaged. Nor has he suffered any loss.
Trump’s reputation has certainly not been damaged. Nor has he suffered any loss.
November 10, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Trump, almost certainly the most corrupt and dishonest President in history, accuses BBC of being corrupt and dishonest.
Trump’s reputation has certainly not been damaged. Nor has he suffered any loss.
Trump’s reputation has certainly not been damaged. Nor has he suffered any loss.
Israel seems eager to take advantage of any excuse to continue killing Palestinians.
October 28, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Israel seems eager to take advantage of any excuse to continue killing Palestinians.
Trump is always hyperbolic, but he won’t be exaggerating when he claims to have provoked the biggest protest against a government in the history of the world.
October 19, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Trump is always hyperbolic, but he won’t be exaggerating when he claims to have provoked the biggest protest against a government in the history of the world.
Why was Lammy booed? Because the government still trades with Israel? Or because they have recognised a Palestinian state? Or something else?
I’m puzzled.
I’m puzzled.
October 3, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Why was Lammy booed? Because the government still trades with Israel? Or because they have recognised a Palestinian state? Or something else?
I’m puzzled.
I’m puzzled.
The COVID enquiry continues, but will it answer the question of why Germany had more infections, but fewer deaths?
September 29, 2025 at 3:04 PM
The COVID enquiry continues, but will it answer the question of why Germany had more infections, but fewer deaths?
I just want to say how much I despise these hackers who put jobs, businesses and livelihoods at risk for pure greed.
September 17, 2025 at 7:38 AM
I just want to say how much I despise these hackers who put jobs, businesses and livelihoods at risk for pure greed.
I’m not sure I wholly agree with this, but them I’m no economist, but it is food for thought.
www.linkedin.com/pulse/keynes...
www.linkedin.com/pulse/keynes...
Keynesian Economists of the World: Inflation Is Above Target 5 Years Running and Grocery Prices Increase
🎯 Introduction: The Urgency of Monetary Clarity For five consecutive years, inflation has exceeded the 2% target in major economies, eroding purchasing power and distorting market signals. Grocery pri...
www.linkedin.com
September 16, 2025 at 10:32 AM
I’m not sure I wholly agree with this, but them I’m no economist, but it is food for thought.
www.linkedin.com/pulse/keynes...
www.linkedin.com/pulse/keynes...
So, Lavrov turns up wearing a CCCP sweatshirt. He sends a message, but he and Putin will take care not to humiliate Trump completely.
August 15, 2025 at 12:54 PM
So, Lavrov turns up wearing a CCCP sweatshirt. He sends a message, but he and Putin will take care not to humiliate Trump completely.
If Putin wants a ceasefire or even peace, he doesn’t need Trump to achieve it.
August 14, 2025 at 12:12 PM
If Putin wants a ceasefire or even peace, he doesn’t need Trump to achieve it.
Sadly BBC WatO maintaining the falsehood that exporters to the USA will be paying the tariffs.
August 1, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Sadly BBC WatO maintaining the falsehood that exporters to the USA will be paying the tariffs.
Seeing the crowd celebrating the Lionesses victory really undermines those who claim immigrants can never be English.
July 30, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Seeing the crowd celebrating the Lionesses victory really undermines those who claim immigrants can never be English.
So the IDF think it is just fine to target a queue of mothers and children if they think a Hamas operative might be there.
And the government is more concerned about some chanting at Glastonbury
Sickening.
And the government is more concerned about some chanting at Glastonbury
Sickening.
July 10, 2025 at 7:04 PM
So the IDF think it is just fine to target a queue of mothers and children if they think a Hamas operative might be there.
And the government is more concerned about some chanting at Glastonbury
Sickening.
And the government is more concerned about some chanting at Glastonbury
Sickening.
Davie has now apologised to all Jewish staff at the BBC over Bob Vylan. The confusion of all Jews with Israel continues.
July 2, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Davie has now apologised to all Jewish staff at the BBC over Bob Vylan. The confusion of all Jews with Israel continues.
Something as simple as leaves can bring joy. Japanese maple in the garden
July 2, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Something as simple as leaves can bring joy. Japanese maple in the garden
We can no longer believe anything the Trump administration says, as we know the administration tells the intelligence services what they have to find.
June 22, 2025 at 5:06 PM
We can no longer believe anything the Trump administration says, as we know the administration tells the intelligence services what they have to find.
What is the point of signing any deal with the Trump administration when he will renege on it on a whim.
May 31, 2025 at 12:04 PM
What is the point of signing any deal with the Trump administration when he will renege on it on a whim.
What do the police do if a future suspect is not white British?
May 27, 2025 at 8:21 AM
What do the police do if a future suspect is not white British?
‘King's invitation to Canada sends a message to Trump - and the world’ Surely this should be ‘invitation from Canada’. BBC English is going downhill.
May 26, 2025 at 11:02 AM
‘King's invitation to Canada sends a message to Trump - and the world’ Surely this should be ‘invitation from Canada’. BBC English is going downhill.
The most annoying thing is posts where you are not allowed to comment. Are people afraid of alternative views?
May 6, 2025 at 12:53 PM
The most annoying thing is posts where you are not allowed to comment. Are people afraid of alternative views?