Reform are getting desperate enough to push the policy of “we’ll make sure no more doctors or nurses enter the country”, not realising how big a vote loser messing with the NHS is.

Hot take for the day: Trump is actually only a passing bit part in the Epstein files. Still there, still abused kids, but the part he’s really afraid of is everyone hearing he was just another nobody customer.

He couldn’t bear it.

It is very wet in the good old norf of the UK this evening.

I love this weather, getting home after a brisk walk, tossing my work clothes, now wet, into the washing machine, and myself (also moistened) into the shower is one of the odd little joys of life not everyone appreciates, but I do.

I give it a month until someone at ICE gets left alone in a room with a loaded pistol after missing their quota, and has to post on social media to have what just happened explained to them.

There’s a lovely classic corvette that’s always parked on the very straight section of road I walk down to and from work. American flag on a pole on each front wing.
Written off overnight, adjacent cars unmarked.
Sad, but tells a story of how unpopular the US is in the UK right now.

Trans rights are human rights.

Please unfollow and block me if you disagree.

If you see this, quote with the energy you bring to Bluesky

I, too, wish ill on JK Rowling.
And the last of the ill, I wish to be her money going to a non-white trans person while her ghost is forced to watch, powerless and screaming.

Watching the slow growth of panic as the US republicans keep being less and less subtle that democrat politicians are in the files and the democrats keep on saying they want to know which ones is at once amusing and terrifying, because the next distraction from it keeps looking like nukes.

Rewatched the previous seasons of ST:Strange New Worlds to prepare for the new one… and now my ringtone of four years is replaced by Uhura’s song from Subspace Rhapsody.
🎶❤️

Imma just stick this here for posterity: a level playing field for workers created by rich people has been tried before, and it was called feudalism.