Declan Carty
@declancarty.bsky.social
Rugby and International Equestrian Commentator
Reposted by Declan Carty
Reposted by Declan Carty
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President Trump “is now basically running our country the way he ran his companies — as a one-man show free to make terrible deals. That management style led to six bankruptcy filings by his companies,” our columnist Thomas Friedman writes.
President Trump “is now basically running our country the way he ran his companies — as a one-man show free to make terrible deals. That management style led to six bankruptcy filings by his companies,” our columnist Thomas Friedman writes.
Opinion | Trump’s Politics Are Not America First. They’re Me First.
Donald Trump is the most un-American president in our history. And in his second term, there is no one to constrain his un-American impulses.
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January 21, 2026 at 4:50 PM
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
President Trump “is now basically running our country the way he ran his companies — as a one-man show free to make terrible deals. That management style led to six bankruptcy filings by his companies,” our columnist Thomas Friedman writes.
President Trump “is now basically running our country the way he ran his companies — as a one-man show free to make terrible deals. That management style led to six bankruptcy filings by his companies,” our columnist Thomas Friedman writes.
How far is this delusional, narcissistic, insane idiot going to be allowed to go before someone shouts STOP
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Trump’s bizarre letter to Norway’s prime minister in full
Donald Trump claimed to deserve the peace prize for mediating ceasefire agreements
www.independent.co.uk
January 19, 2026 at 1:32 PM
How far is this delusional, narcissistic, insane idiot going to be allowed to go before someone shouts STOP
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www.independent.co.uk/news/world/e...
A despicable nerk - as Norman Stanley Fletcher would have called him
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Badenoch sacks Tory rival Jenrick for ‘secret plot to defect’ to Reform – latest
Reform leader Nigel Farage said ‘of course’ he has had conversations with the now former senior Tory Jenrick
www.independent.co.uk
January 15, 2026 at 12:25 PM
A despicable nerk - as Norman Stanley Fletcher would have called him
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I'm not defending Wallace - he should have know better - but perhaps the more important issue here is how we now 'bruise' very easily and can take offence at almost anything.
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Gregg Wallace says MasterChef sex jokes ‘were no worse than Bake Off’ innuendos
Fired host said he was ‘stupid, defensive and arrogant’ after being dropped by BBC
www.independent.co.uk
January 13, 2026 at 12:07 PM
I'm not defending Wallace - he should have know better - but perhaps the more important issue here is how we now 'bruise' very easily and can take offence at almost anything.
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Reform-a-Tory - an institution to which offenders are sent as an alternative to prison.
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Nadhim Zahawi failed in bid for peerage from Tories before Reform defection, sources say
Ex-chancellor asked Badenoch’s team for seat in Lords but was apparently rebuffed over sacking for tax affairs
www.theguardian.com
January 13, 2026 at 10:28 AM
Reform-a-Tory - an institution to which offenders are sent as an alternative to prison.
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What on earth is the point of the Enhanced Games ? My drugs are better than yours ? Why not call them the Cheat Games ? What message is it sending out ? Utterly Ridiculous
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Reece Prescod’s decision to join Enhanced Games condemned by athletics chiefs
UK Athletics’ chief executive, Jack Buckner, has described Reece Prescod’s decision to participate in the controversial Enhanced Games as ‘appalling’
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January 8, 2026 at 11:05 AM
What on earth is the point of the Enhanced Games ? My drugs are better than yours ? Why not call them the Cheat Games ? What message is it sending out ? Utterly Ridiculous
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A brilliant new alternative to Nursing Homes. Security and Independence within a Community www.rte.ie/news/2026/01...
Laois retirement village welcomes its first residents
The Heritage Village, a purpose built senior living community in Co Laois, has welcomed its first residents.
www.rte.ie
January 8, 2026 at 6:24 AM
A brilliant new alternative to Nursing Homes. Security and Independence within a Community www.rte.ie/news/2026/01...
Are members of the GOP content with this ?
Trump says US will 'run' Venezuela until 'safe transition can take place'.
He will install a puppet regime. US Oil companies moving in to boost profits.
Free/fair elections are not possible under the US jackboots. People can have any govt as long as it serves Trump.
Shameful chapter in US history
He will install a puppet regime. US Oil companies moving in to boost profits.
Free/fair elections are not possible under the US jackboots. People can have any govt as long as it serves Trump.
Shameful chapter in US history
January 3, 2026 at 9:04 PM
Are members of the GOP content with this ?
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‘There was panic’: Neighbour tells of rescuing children from Finglas home targeted by arsonists
‘There was panic’: Neighbour tells of rescuing children from Finglas home targeted by arsonists
Crime gang firebombed family home, trapping mother and youngsters, in case of mistaken identity
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January 2, 2026 at 6:43 AM
‘There was panic’: Neighbour tells of rescuing children from Finglas home targeted by arsonists
With respect to Damien and his family and hoping for a full recovery but isn’t time to revert to using the term ‘batsman’ and not ‘batter’ which is normally found on fried fish ?
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Damien Martyn: Former Australia batter in coma in hospital with meningitis
Former Australia batter Damien Martyn, 54, who played 67 Test matches, is in an induced coma in a Queensland hospital after being diagnosed with meningitis..
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December 31, 2025 at 11:10 AM
With respect to Damien and his family and hoping for a full recovery but isn’t time to revert to using the term ‘batsman’ and not ‘batter’ which is normally found on fried fish ?
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It’s like his entire time in the WH is being directed by Walt Disney
For his first year back in the White House the US president has wielded the pen like no other. It’s only getting him so far
What has Trump done? Executive orders that matter — and one you missed
For his first year back in the White House the US president has wielded the pen like no other. It’s only getting him so far
www.thetimes.com
December 30, 2025 at 4:58 PM
It’s like his entire time in the WH is being directed by Walt Disney
‘The only other option would be nursing homes’: Seniors turn to gated community in Laois
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‘The only other option would be nursing homes’: Seniors turn to gated community in Laois
Heritage Village opens to first residents as advocacy group voices concern over lack of ‘age-friendly’ homes
www.irishtimes.com
December 10, 2025 at 7:56 AM
‘The only other option would be nursing homes’: Seniors turn to gated community in Laois
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I thought Lewis Capaldi was an F1 Driver
December 5, 2025 at 10:12 PM
I thought Lewis Capaldi was an F1 Driver
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Lara Marlowe: Trump’s cynical, disgraceful ‘peace plan’ gave Putin exactly what he wants
Lara Marlowe: Trump’s cynical, disgraceful ‘peace plan’ gave Putin exactly what he wants
In a normal country, Donald Trump and Steve Witkoff would be tried for treason for the way they capitulated to Kremlin demands
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November 29, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Lara Marlowe: Trump’s cynical, disgraceful ‘peace plan’ gave Putin exactly what he wants
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A federal judge on Monday tossed out separate criminal charges against the former FBI director James Comey and New York’s attorney general, Letitia James, saying the loyalist prosecutor installed by President Trump to bring the cases was put into her job unlawfully. Read more: nyti.ms/4okC6O3
November 25, 2025 at 12:50 PM
A federal judge on Monday tossed out separate criminal charges against the former FBI director James Comey and New York’s attorney general, Letitia James, saying the loyalist prosecutor installed by President Trump to bring the cases was put into her job unlawfully. Read more: nyti.ms/4okC6O3
why is abbreviation such a long word ?
November 25, 2025 at 10:21 AM
why is abbreviation such a long word ?
Is this some sort of joke ? Russia gets rewarded for aggressively invading a sovereign independent nation ? AND there is reward for the US ???
No way should that be agreed to
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No way should that be agreed to
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Explained: What is Trump's 28-point Ukraine plan?
A draft 28-point plan backed by US President Donald Trump would require Ukraine to offer territorial and security concessions to Moscow, while Russia would be readmitted to the G8 group and receive sa...
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November 21, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Is this some sort of joke ? Russia gets rewarded for aggressively invading a sovereign independent nation ? AND there is reward for the US ???
No way should that be agreed to
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No way should that be agreed to
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From now on, perhaps we should not call him by his name (Donald Trump) and replace it with Dick Head ?
November 15, 2025 at 9:04 AM
From now on, perhaps we should not call him by his name (Donald Trump) and replace it with Dick Head ?
With the utmost respect, I would not have thought that Emma Raducanu was the best person to motivate the team in terms of facing and thriving under pressure
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Advantage England? Emma Raducanu gives tips to squad for All Blacks clash
England’s preparations for their clash with the All Blacks on Saturday have been boosted by words of wisdom from Emma Raducanu
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November 12, 2025 at 9:54 AM
With the utmost respect, I would not have thought that Emma Raducanu was the best person to motivate the team in terms of facing and thriving under pressure
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