The British press poses a genuine and profound threat to our democracy and our shared prosperity. They howl out their right wing, wealth-protecting agenda and want Farage as PM. We will all pay a very high price for their selfish greed and their utter indifference to social inequality.

A Storm for Christmas, Home for Christmas

Vintage ones like the Bishop’s Wife, the Holly and the Ivy, Christmas in Connecticut, Holiday Inn, White Christmas. Probably like them mainly for the vintage Christmas trees and the songs.

Over the last month I've grown increasingly tired of current affairs programmes where the commentators and guests have been speculating on the speculation about the speculation about the budget and then speculated about their own speculation.

You’re twisting a good natured moment to sound like a faux pas. Isn’t there enough to be genuinely concerned about in the world at the moment?

I became suspicious when I saw he was writing more right wing comments when they got higher interactions from bots and flagshaggers on the Nazi app (Twitter). Defending a woman jailed for racial hatred was a real low point, but he tried to brush it off. My bullshit detector is rarely wrong.

13k comments on one tweet is a massive payout. All of the tweets follow a certain formula, so the content is likely automated using AI technology (e.g., AI generated images and text). Basically running it as a money printing machine. But for those in the US, it translates to low simmering rage.

Boris Johnson's inept handling of Covid demonstrates why electorates living in normal times should vote for governments as if they were living in times of emergency.

Never presume you can vote for unserious people on the assumption that they will never have to make serious decisions.