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Word of the day is ‘bugiard’ (17th century): one who distorts the truth beyond all recognition to fit their own agenda.
April 15, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Word of the day is ‘bugiard’ (17th century): one who distorts the truth beyond all recognition to fit their own agenda.
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The editor of @TheEconomist on Trump’s tariffs: ‘flawed economics, inaccurate history & cockamamie calculations used to justify the most wrong-headed & damaging policy decision in decades… These mindless tariffs will cause chaos. Almost everything Mr Trump said… was deluded.’
April 3, 2025 at 5:58 PM
The editor of @TheEconomist on Trump’s tariffs: ‘flawed economics, inaccurate history & cockamamie calculations used to justify the most wrong-headed & damaging policy decision in decades… These mindless tariffs will cause chaos. Almost everything Mr Trump said… was deluded.’
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I would like to nominate Maxwell Smart for national security advisor.
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March 25, 2025 at 1:32 AM
I would like to nominate Maxwell Smart for national security advisor.
On the nail as ever …
Word of the day is ‘whiffling’ (17th century): fickle, inconstant, and making it up as you go along.
March 7, 2025 at 5:50 PM
On the nail as ever …
Unbelievable. Donald Trump has been invited to a state visit to the UK. We should not be rolling out the red carpet to celebrate this man. Agree? Add your name to the petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...
No second state visit for Trump
Unbelievable. Keir Starmer has handed Donald Trump a letter from King Charles, inviting him for a second state visit to the UK. It’s totally unprecedented, and should not go ahead.
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you.38degrees.org.uk
March 1, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Unbelievable. Donald Trump has been invited to a state visit to the UK. We should not be rolling out the red carpet to celebrate this man. Agree? Add your name to the petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...
Well done @stephenfry.bsky.social for using the term “Fascism”
on @bbclaurak.bsky.social show this morning. Call it for what it is - we need to see many more do the same. This is not time for appeasement, this is real. We can’t sleepwalk into oppression.
on @bbclaurak.bsky.social show this morning. Call it for what it is - we need to see many more do the same. This is not time for appeasement, this is real. We can’t sleepwalk into oppression.
February 23, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Well done @stephenfry.bsky.social for using the term “Fascism”
on @bbclaurak.bsky.social show this morning. Call it for what it is - we need to see many more do the same. This is not time for appeasement, this is real. We can’t sleepwalk into oppression.
on @bbclaurak.bsky.social show this morning. Call it for what it is - we need to see many more do the same. This is not time for appeasement, this is real. We can’t sleepwalk into oppression.
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Word discovery of the day is ‘yoke-devil’ (17th century): an accomplice in a villainous or immoral undertaking.
February 21, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Word discovery of the day is ‘yoke-devil’ (17th century): an accomplice in a villainous or immoral undertaking.
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When i was younger, America circa 2000, was Canada's cool brother from another mother that had all the cool toys. We wanted to hang around them.
Now? That cool brother has sexually assaulted his friends, robbed his family, and wants to live in our basement and tell everyone it's his place.
Now? That cool brother has sexually assaulted his friends, robbed his family, and wants to live in our basement and tell everyone it's his place.
February 12, 2025 at 5:49 PM
When i was younger, America circa 2000, was Canada's cool brother from another mother that had all the cool toys. We wanted to hang around them.
Now? That cool brother has sexually assaulted his friends, robbed his family, and wants to live in our basement and tell everyone it's his place.
Now? That cool brother has sexually assaulted his friends, robbed his family, and wants to live in our basement and tell everyone it's his place.
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Word of the Day is ‘bayard’ (16th century): one who has the supreme self-confidence of ignorance.
February 5, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Word of the Day is ‘bayard’ (16th century): one who has the supreme self-confidence of ignorance.