"The UK is very good – much better than most European countries – at integrating migrants, because most Britons, and most migrants, want integration... The rhetoric and policy we saw yesterday will take us backward to a much uglier, and more dangerous, place."

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Despite backing the US in every major conflict this century—and offering to water down our tax on US tech billionaires—we’ve been rewarded with the same tariffs as Iran.

It’s like we’re meant to be grateful Trump gave our friends a black eye and left us with just a wedgie.

I thought it was worth explaining why this claim by @rcolvile.bsky.social is *not* based on "OBR statistics" and indeed directly contradicts them, as well as all other published data on migrant wages.

archive.ph/az8g6

at long last, a liberal Joe Rogan

There is essentially zero chance the Tories get into government unless they take back the reform vote which was the whole premise of electing Kemi. Not working so far.

Fuck Arcane ep6 was not good

In Turkey right now and every second tourist is Russian. Must suck for Russian tourists with such narrowed choice in destination.

I know they are hardly niche in the world of political biographies but I still think Caro’s books on LBJ are hugely under-discussed. Never read anything as expensive before.