Murmuration
@murmeration.bsky.social
Economically inactive, sometime commentator on hypocrisy and incompetence in public life.
Mostly UK stuff - but lots of family in US
Mostly UK stuff - but lots of family in US
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The BBC boycott is going well then… @mrjamesob.bsky.social
February 13, 2026 at 5:39 PM
The BBC boycott is going well then… @mrjamesob.bsky.social
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Gotta feel sorry for Chris Mason. People starting mean petitions to replace him when he's just trying to do his job as a right-wing gossip columnist spouting utterly opinionated bollox for a paltry £270 k pa
February 13, 2026 at 1:16 PM
Gotta feel sorry for Chris Mason. People starting mean petitions to replace him when he's just trying to do his job as a right-wing gossip columnist spouting utterly opinionated bollox for a paltry £270 k pa
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Ukrposhta has released a new stamp that pays tribute to Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych and his helmet of remembrance at the Milan/Cortina Olympic Games.
The image takes us back to the start of the war when Ukrainian soldiers refused to abandon Zmiinyi (Snake) Island.
The image takes us back to the start of the war when Ukrainian soldiers refused to abandon Zmiinyi (Snake) Island.
February 13, 2026 at 12:38 PM
Ukrposhta has released a new stamp that pays tribute to Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych and his helmet of remembrance at the Milan/Cortina Olympic Games.
The image takes us back to the start of the war when Ukrainian soldiers refused to abandon Zmiinyi (Snake) Island.
The image takes us back to the start of the war when Ukrainian soldiers refused to abandon Zmiinyi (Snake) Island.
So Zahawi felt scared of someone on the pavement in his part of affluent London who looked tired ….
Is he going to ban people who look tired???
Is he going to ban people who look tired???
February 13, 2026 at 8:47 AM
So Zahawi felt scared of someone on the pavement in his part of affluent London who looked tired ….
Is he going to ban people who look tired???
Is he going to ban people who look tired???
Zahawi on LBC claiming every person who comes on a boat is a fighting age man…..(so 100% wrong there)….as he demands the right to remove the human rights of everyone in the UK, just so he can treat 50,000 like they aren’t human beings….
February 13, 2026 at 8:44 AM
Zahawi on LBC claiming every person who comes on a boat is a fighting age man…..(so 100% wrong there)….as he demands the right to remove the human rights of everyone in the UK, just so he can treat 50,000 like they aren’t human beings….
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Pam Bondi’s testimony on the Epstein files revealed one key thing: The attorney general isn't interested in truth or justice.
Opinion | Pam Bondi's testimony on the Epstein files revealed one thing
The attorney general isn't interested in truth or justice.
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February 12, 2026 at 2:06 PM
Pam Bondi’s testimony on the Epstein files revealed one key thing: The attorney general isn't interested in truth or justice.
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Ratcliffe is a resident of Monaco.
The population of Monaco is 38,000.
Only 10,000 of whom are actually Monaco nationals…. the rest will be immigrants.
Like Ratcliffe.
The population of Monaco is 38,000.
Only 10,000 of whom are actually Monaco nationals…. the rest will be immigrants.
Like Ratcliffe.
February 11, 2026 at 9:55 PM
Ratcliffe is a resident of Monaco.
The population of Monaco is 38,000.
Only 10,000 of whom are actually Monaco nationals…. the rest will be immigrants.
Like Ratcliffe.
The population of Monaco is 38,000.
Only 10,000 of whom are actually Monaco nationals…. the rest will be immigrants.
Like Ratcliffe.
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Hey, Jim, there is a big difference.
You own Man Utd and at the end of the day, you can sell it.
The UK however isn’t for sale and nobody has elected you. Quite the opposite, you buggered off, rather than hang around here.
Hey, Jim, there is a big difference.
You own Man Utd and at the end of the day, you can sell it.
The UK however isn’t for sale and nobody has elected you. Quite the opposite, you buggered off, rather than hang around here.
'UK has been colonised by immigrants', says INEOS boss and Man Utd co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe
In an interview with Sky News's Ed Conway, Sir Jim says Britain faces profound political, social and economic challenges, among them an unprecedented rise in immigration in recent years.
news.sky.com
February 11, 2026 at 9:28 PM
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Hey, Jim, there is a big difference.
You own Man Utd and at the end of the day, you can sell it.
The UK however isn’t for sale and nobody has elected you. Quite the opposite, you buggered off, rather than hang around here.
Hey, Jim, there is a big difference.
You own Man Utd and at the end of the day, you can sell it.
The UK however isn’t for sale and nobody has elected you. Quite the opposite, you buggered off, rather than hang around here.
www.cnn.com/2026/02/10/p...
Threats have to have meaning. If a Judge isnt prepared to actually hold DOJ in contempt, they will simply carry on!
Threats have to have meaning. If a Judge isnt prepared to actually hold DOJ in contempt, they will simply carry on!
Judges are regularly threatening contempt charges against the DOJ in immigration cases | CNN Politics
In some two dozen cases stemming from President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown in Minnesota that CNN has reviewed, federal judges appointed to the bench by Democrats and Republicans have had to ...
www.cnn.com
February 11, 2026 at 2:44 PM
www.cnn.com/2026/02/10/p...
Threats have to have meaning. If a Judge isnt prepared to actually hold DOJ in contempt, they will simply carry on!
Threats have to have meaning. If a Judge isnt prepared to actually hold DOJ in contempt, they will simply carry on!
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One of the maddest elements of Brexit - and there are *many* - is the rewards that continue to be lavished on the blithering idiots who sold it & continue to be proved wrong about everything every day…
Ex Tory MP John Redwood has been made a peer, as Lord Redwood on 31 January, and was formally introduced in the Lords on Tuesday
February 11, 2026 at 8:34 AM
One of the maddest elements of Brexit - and there are *many* - is the rewards that continue to be lavished on the blithering idiots who sold it & continue to be proved wrong about everything every day…
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He didn’t say “Would never be on an island with that disgusting person.”
Lutnick last year on his visit to Epstein's house in 2005: "My wife and I decided that I will never be in the room with that disgusting person ever again." (Lutnick testified under oath today that he visited Epstein's island in 2012.)
February 11, 2026 at 1:08 AM
He didn’t say “Would never be on an island with that disgusting person.”
Chris Mason: Smiles of a survivor as Starmer attempts his latest reset
Survivor, attempts, latest resets.
Every word carefully chosen
Every word loaded either cynical disappointment
Farage couldn’t have written it better …
Survivor, attempts, latest resets.
Every word carefully chosen
Every word loaded either cynical disappointment
Farage couldn’t have written it better …
February 11, 2026 at 7:53 AM
Chris Mason: Smiles of a survivor as Starmer attempts his latest reset
Survivor, attempts, latest resets.
Every word carefully chosen
Every word loaded either cynical disappointment
Farage couldn’t have written it better …
Survivor, attempts, latest resets.
Every word carefully chosen
Every word loaded either cynical disappointment
Farage couldn’t have written it better …
www.cnn.com/2026/02/10/p...
So come on, JD. Did it happen or not? And if it did happen, what extra features would you need to see to call it a Genocide??
So come on, JD. Did it happen or not? And if it did happen, what extra features would you need to see to call it a Genocide??
Vance’s X account deletes post recognizing Armenian genocide | CNN Politics
Vice President JD Vance’s X account posted and then deleted a recognition of the Armenian genocide after he paid his respects at a memorial in the country on Tuesday.
www.cnn.com
February 10, 2026 at 9:08 PM
www.cnn.com/2026/02/10/p...
So come on, JD. Did it happen or not? And if it did happen, what extra features would you need to see to call it a Genocide??
So come on, JD. Did it happen or not? And if it did happen, what extra features would you need to see to call it a Genocide??
www.cnn.com/2026/02/10/p...
So his main argument with Epstein was taking his staff to go work with him, not the fact that he Trump, also knew Epstein was trafficking them underage….
So his main argument with Epstein was taking his staff to go work with him, not the fact that he Trump, also knew Epstein was trafficking them underage….
Trump told police in mid 2000s ‘everyone has known’ about Epstein’s misconduct | CNN Politics
Shortly after the law enforcement investigation into Jeffrey Epstein became public in the mid-2000s, Donald Trump called the Palm Beach, Florida, Police Department to express gratitude, according to a...
www.cnn.com
February 10, 2026 at 4:08 PM
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So his main argument with Epstein was taking his staff to go work with him, not the fact that he Trump, also knew Epstein was trafficking them underage….
So his main argument with Epstein was taking his staff to go work with him, not the fact that he Trump, also knew Epstein was trafficking them underage….
Just listened to the stupid questions being lobbed at cabinet members arriving for their meeting….
Why @bbcnews felt it necessary to transmit them, I have no idea.
Unless they’re now taking on Fox News at its own game?
Why @bbcnews felt it necessary to transmit them, I have no idea.
Unless they’re now taking on Fox News at its own game?
February 10, 2026 at 1:20 PM
Just listened to the stupid questions being lobbed at cabinet members arriving for their meeting….
Why @bbcnews felt it necessary to transmit them, I have no idea.
Unless they’re now taking on Fox News at its own game?
Why @bbcnews felt it necessary to transmit them, I have no idea.
Unless they’re now taking on Fox News at its own game?
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Picking today to try to shield another person in the Epstein files from prosecution is about as tone deaf as you can get
February 10, 2026 at 3:28 AM
Picking today to try to shield another person in the Epstein files from prosecution is about as tone deaf as you can get
www.cnn.com/2026/02/09/p...
Defense becomes War Dept
Justice becomes injustice Dept.
Revenue becomes “pay Trump Dept”
Defense becomes War Dept
Justice becomes injustice Dept.
Revenue becomes “pay Trump Dept”
Justice Department seeks to dismiss Steve Bannon’s Capitol riot contempt case | CNN Politics
Federal prosecutors on Monday moved to drop a criminal case brought during the Biden administration against Steve Bannon, a former adviser to President Donald Trump who was convicted years ago for thu...
www.cnn.com
February 9, 2026 at 9:43 PM
www.cnn.com/2026/02/09/p...
Defense becomes War Dept
Justice becomes injustice Dept.
Revenue becomes “pay Trump Dept”
Defense becomes War Dept
Justice becomes injustice Dept.
Revenue becomes “pay Trump Dept”
Most of the journalists calling for Starmer to resign due to his lack of judgement also praised Johnson, Truss, Sunak and May for their good judgement……
February 9, 2026 at 9:33 PM
Most of the journalists calling for Starmer to resign due to his lack of judgement also praised Johnson, Truss, Sunak and May for their good judgement……
Police issue major update on Andrew Epstein claims as statement issued
It’s beginning to appear that the taxpayer paid Andrew to fly around the world spying for Epstein…
It’s beginning to appear that the taxpayer paid Andrew to fly around the world spying for Epstein…
February 9, 2026 at 1:09 PM
Police issue major update on Andrew Epstein claims as statement issued
It’s beginning to appear that the taxpayer paid Andrew to fly around the world spying for Epstein…
It’s beginning to appear that the taxpayer paid Andrew to fly around the world spying for Epstein…
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2028:
"For those unaware, SpaceX has already shifted focus to building a self-growing city on the south coast of Florida, as we can potentially achieve this in less than 5 years, whereas the Moon would take 10+ years."
"For those unaware, SpaceX has already shifted focus to building a self-growing city on the south coast of Florida, as we can potentially achieve this in less than 5 years, whereas the Moon would take 10+ years."
SpaceX shifts focus from something that it will never do on Mars to something it will never do on the Moon.
February 9, 2026 at 11:51 AM
2028:
"For those unaware, SpaceX has already shifted focus to building a self-growing city on the south coast of Florida, as we can potentially achieve this in less than 5 years, whereas the Moon would take 10+ years."
"For those unaware, SpaceX has already shifted focus to building a self-growing city on the south coast of Florida, as we can potentially achieve this in less than 5 years, whereas the Moon would take 10+ years."
www.lbc.co.uk/article/andr...
Sounds like the Police will be fixed to treat Andrew just like Mandleson then….!
Sounds like the Police will be fixed to treat Andrew just like Mandleson then….!
Andrew 'shared confidential reports with Epstein' from role as UK trade envoy, new emails allege | LBC
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor allegedly shared confidential reports from his role as the UK's trade envoy with Jeffrey Epstein, newly released emails reveal.
www.lbc.co.uk
February 9, 2026 at 8:24 AM
www.lbc.co.uk/article/andr...
Sounds like the Police will be fixed to treat Andrew just like Mandleson then….!
Sounds like the Police will be fixed to treat Andrew just like Mandleson then….!
Trump’s distain for the Spanish language arises from deep seated racism and ignorance of the history of USA and from whom they took their land.
He also treats Puerto Ricans as lower beings… yet they are Americans - PR is a USA territory, like he wants Greenland to be!!
He also treats Puerto Ricans as lower beings… yet they are Americans - PR is a USA territory, like he wants Greenland to be!!
February 9, 2026 at 8:11 AM
Trump’s distain for the Spanish language arises from deep seated racism and ignorance of the history of USA and from whom they took their land.
He also treats Puerto Ricans as lower beings… yet they are Americans - PR is a USA territory, like he wants Greenland to be!!
He also treats Puerto Ricans as lower beings… yet they are Americans - PR is a USA territory, like he wants Greenland to be!!
Why should Starmer go, if Trump and half his team won’t??
February 8, 2026 at 10:21 PM
Why should Starmer go, if Trump and half his team won’t??