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If you are anxious and sad about the state of the world, that's fine, and there are plenty of strategies for dealing with that. But I think you already know that drive-by online dooming isn't a strategy. It's selfish and adolescent. It's a contagion that only spreads the worst of you, not the best.
January 8, 2026 at 3:51 AM
If you are anxious and sad about the state of the world, that's fine, and there are plenty of strategies for dealing with that. But I think you already know that drive-by online dooming isn't a strategy. It's selfish and adolescent. It's a contagion that only spreads the worst of you, not the best.
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January 8, 2026 at 8:01 AM
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They declared the countries of Europe to be enemies of the USA before Christmas.
www.epc.eu/publication/...
And then the puppet regime started lifting sanctions from Russian arms contractors and suppliers.
tass.com/world/2061255
www.epc.eu/publication/...
And then the puppet regime started lifting sanctions from Russian arms contractors and suppliers.
tass.com/world/2061255
Trump’s new National Security Strategy – an existential threat to Europe
The passages of the just published US National Security Strategy 2025 most relevant to EUrope are unusually explicit about how President Trump and his administration see the continent’s future – and who will lead it.
www.epc.eu
January 6, 2026 at 1:04 AM
The world's 500 greediest people...
January 1, 2026 at 8:26 AM
The world's 500 greediest people...
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Monday Motivation!
Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.
#MotivationMonday
Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.
#MotivationMonday
December 29, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Monday Motivation!
Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.
#MotivationMonday
Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.
#MotivationMonday
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I’m not sure if the work of Terry Pratchett is as well known in the US, but Sam Vimes’ Boots Theory is extremely well known on my side of the pond. terrypratchett.com/explore-disc...
Sam Vimes ‘Boots’ Theory of Socio-Economic Unfairness | Terry Pratchett
Perhaps one of the most popular quotes from the Discworld series is Sam Vimes’s ‘Boots’ Theory of Socio-economic Unfairness, propounded in Men at Arms: The reason that the rich were so rich, Vimes rea...
terrypratchett.com
December 27, 2025 at 6:15 AM
I’m not sure if the work of Terry Pratchett is as well known in the US, but Sam Vimes’ Boots Theory is extremely well known on my side of the pond. terrypratchett.com/explore-disc...
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The DOJ identified at least 10 co-conspirators who worked with Epstein and Maxwell. It’s obvious to anyone with two eyes that Epstein and Maxwell were engaged in organized crime, yet NO ONE ELSE involved in Epstein’s sex trafficking ring has faced criminal charges. Why?
December 23, 2025 at 6:15 PM
The DOJ identified at least 10 co-conspirators who worked with Epstein and Maxwell. It’s obvious to anyone with two eyes that Epstein and Maxwell were engaged in organized crime, yet NO ONE ELSE involved in Epstein’s sex trafficking ring has faced criminal charges. Why?
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This has always been a Bluesky-first campaign. But as of today, we will no longer be using Twitter. At all.
And I'm calling on other candidates to follow suit.
And I'm calling on other candidates to follow suit.
December 22, 2025 at 4:37 PM
This has always been a Bluesky-first campaign. But as of today, we will no longer be using Twitter. At all.
And I'm calling on other candidates to follow suit.
And I'm calling on other candidates to follow suit.
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Developers seem rather too fickle concerning their obligations to protect the environment, and the situation may be about to get worse | Rachel Fulcher
Biodiversity Net Gain: can developers be trusted?
Developers seem rather too fickle concerning their obligations to protect the environment, and the situation may be about to get worse
eastangliabylines.co.uk
December 21, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Developers seem rather too fickle concerning their obligations to protect the environment, and the situation may be about to get worse | Rachel Fulcher
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The story of Farage and Putin, told by British-Ukrainian soldier Shaun Pinner on a destroyed apartment block in Kyiv.
December 19, 2025 at 4:54 PM
The story of Farage and Putin, told by British-Ukrainian soldier Shaun Pinner on a destroyed apartment block in Kyiv.
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We should stop referring to them as the ‘richest’ and start calling them the ‘greediest’; it fundamentally shifts the narrative.
December 18, 2025 at 10:15 AM
We should stop referring to them as the ‘richest’ and start calling them the ‘greediest’; it fundamentally shifts the narrative.
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This is obscene. Why can't other politicians say that?
The 25 richest families are collectively $358.7 billion richer than a year ago, with a combined fortune totaling $2.9 trillion.
The 25 richest families are collectively $358.7 billion richer than a year ago, with a combined fortune totaling $2.9 trillion.
December 18, 2025 at 9:00 AM
This is obscene. Why can't other politicians say that?
The 25 richest families are collectively $358.7 billion richer than a year ago, with a combined fortune totaling $2.9 trillion.
The 25 richest families are collectively $358.7 billion richer than a year ago, with a combined fortune totaling $2.9 trillion.
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Just seen them at O2 academy Bristol...god damn that Sweet Mutha Fuckin Country Acid House Music all night long
December 13, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Just seen them at O2 academy Bristol...god damn that Sweet Mutha Fuckin Country Acid House Music all night long
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I don’t think I’d worry nearly as much about what rich people are getting compared to what rich people worry about what poor people are getting.
December 10, 2025 at 11:40 PM
I don’t think I’d worry nearly as much about what rich people are getting compared to what rich people worry about what poor people are getting.
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Nigel Farage’s Russian influence advent calendar.
It’s funny coz it’s true. Also deeply depressing that he’s not being asked more questions about all this
It’s funny coz it’s true. Also deeply depressing that he’s not being asked more questions about all this
Nigel Farage's Russian Influence Advent Calendar
Byline Times has compiled a festive offering of the prize moments when the Reform leader has gifted the political agenda to Vladimir Putin and Russia
bylinetimes.com
December 10, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Nigel Farage’s Russian influence advent calendar.
It’s funny coz it’s true. Also deeply depressing that he’s not being asked more questions about all this
It’s funny coz it’s true. Also deeply depressing that he’s not being asked more questions about all this
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New analysis from Peter Kellner suggests the UK now has a clear pro-Rejoin majority – driven by generational change and millions of Leave voters switching sides.
@eastangliabylines.co.uk @stephenmcnair.bsky.social
@eastangliabylines.co.uk @stephenmcnair.bsky.social
Brexit: can Starmer seize this demographic opportunity?
Demography and disillusion join to give the government a real opportunity to transform our relations with the EU. Will Starmer dare seize it?
eastangliabylines.co.uk
December 10, 2025 at 5:07 PM
New analysis from Peter Kellner suggests the UK now has a clear pro-Rejoin majority – driven by generational change and millions of Leave voters switching sides.
@eastangliabylines.co.uk @stephenmcnair.bsky.social
@eastangliabylines.co.uk @stephenmcnair.bsky.social
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More disturbing reporting from The Nerve.
How can a scrappy startup in 3 weeks leave BBC trailing in its coverage of Russian interference in our politics?
How can a scrappy startup in 3 weeks leave BBC trailing in its coverage of Russian interference in our politics?
If you share this thread or images, please credit @thenerve_news.
We are only 3 weeks old (!!) & can only do this work with your support.
And if there was ever a story that proves why Britain needs fiercely independent news outlets, it’s this.
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www.thenerve.news/p/nathan-gil...
We are only 3 weeks old (!!) & can only do this work with your support.
And if there was ever a story that proves why Britain needs fiercely independent news outlets, it’s this.
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🙏🙏🙏
www.thenerve.news/p/nathan-gil...
The glamorous TV host, the web of influence and a mysterious trip to Moscow – inside the downfall of Reform’s disgraced MEP
Ahead of a critical Welsh byelection for Reform next week, part two of our investigation into Nathan Gill uncovers the web of Russian influence that encircled him – and asks why it took so long to cha...
www.thenerve.news
October 18, 2025 at 9:01 AM
More disturbing reporting from The Nerve.
How can a scrappy startup in 3 weeks leave BBC trailing in its coverage of Russian interference in our politics?
How can a scrappy startup in 3 weeks leave BBC trailing in its coverage of Russian interference in our politics?
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Telling poor people to be more entrepreneurial is sick
April 1, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Telling poor people to be more entrepreneurial is sick
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Oh.
No exodus to state sector after VAT added to private school fees, say English councils
Most say they have seen no impact on applications for year 7 places, despite warnings from those against policy
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
Most say they have seen no impact on applications for year 7 places, despite warnings from those against policy
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
No exodus to state sector after VAT added to private school fees, say English councils
Most say they have seen no impact on applications for year 7 places, despite warnings from those against policy
www.theguardian.com
March 10, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Oh.
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Jeff Bezos never wanted this cartoon to become public.
He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit.
Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.
He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit.
Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.
January 4, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Jeff Bezos never wanted this cartoon to become public.
He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit.
Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.
He killed it, and as a result, pulitzer prize editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit.
Make sure everyone sees this cartoon.
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True luxury is found in the simplest moments.
December 18, 2024 at 8:59 PM
True luxury is found in the simplest moments.
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Should be in every newsagents window.
December 17, 2024 at 10:38 PM
Should be in every newsagents window.