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FFS.
The top image:
The Guardian, July 2016
The article:

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

The bottom image:
The Guardian, May 2025
The article:

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
May 23, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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It's funny how the stupidest people of this year - the "Don't worry about what Trump says, he doesn't mean it" brigade - were also the stupidest people of all the Brexit/Truss/Johnson years.
It's not funny how they still occupy almost all of the major roles in the commentariat.
April 8, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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Our national shame knows no bounds under the Trumperate of Trump/Musk/Vance.
March 3, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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I really do try and avoid politics on my socials.

But my goodness. This is what happens when you employ Billionaires and Criminals to run a country. Simple as that.
March 1, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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The US cutting Europe adrift risks creating a strategic rival. Throughout much of US history the greatest threat to the Republic came from well armed Europeans. The costliest battles the US Army ever fought were in Argonne & Ardennes

The US security umbrella isn’t philanthropy
February 23, 2025 at 9:48 PM
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Incredible.
Badenoch: “The govt is recruiting a new chief inspector of borders, who lives in Finland & wants to WFH, this is not serious”

Starmer: “He was appointed in 2019 by the last govt, he then worked from Finland. He’ll now be working from the UK full time”

#PMQs #PoliticsLive
February 12, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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If American Idiot by Greenday isn’t the #1 song on Spotify this year I don’t know what to say.
January 21, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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The moral courage of the cult...
January 6, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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Reform MP James McMurdock (won his seat by 98 votes) didn't disclose his conviction for assaulting his partner before the GE

He went on to describe it as a "teenage indiscretion"

The Times now reveals he "kicked his girlfriend" repeatedly

Thoughts?
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/ref...
Reform UK MP jailed for 'repeatedly kicking his ex girlfriend'
He had not publicly disclosed the conviction before he was elected as an MP and downplayed the attack as a “teenage indiscretion”.
www.thelondoneconomic.com
November 22, 2024 at 9:49 AM