Andy Smyth
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Andy Smyth
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Northern Ireland is astounded to discover that Karen Bradley is still a thing.

www.theguardian.com/politics/201...
Karen Bradley admits ignorance of Northern Ireland politics
The Northern Ireland secretary says she was ‘slightly scared’ of the region before taking office
www.theguardian.com
November 17, 2025 at 9:55 PM
I can think of a few GAFCON Bishops I’d like to set a swan on…
November 17, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Not as yellow as that.
November 16, 2025 at 11:15 PM
If this colour was on a 1970s British Leyland car, my husband would call it “goose-shit green”.

He’s not wrong.

Green, with a tinge of mustard, it’s definitely an autumnal colour.
November 16, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Reposted by Andy Smyth
But litigation - especially when Trump is involved - is often not about rational decisions. It is high political theatre.

Trump, in essence, is a reality TV star schooled in the dark arts of litigation-as-leverage by Roy Cohn en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Cohn

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November 15, 2025 at 10:03 AM
That rather depends on when I went to bed the previous day.
November 15, 2025 at 8:49 AM
And?
November 15, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Do you go to bed as soon as you get home from your job?
November 15, 2025 at 8:39 AM
His parents were a mixed marriage…the plot basically writes itself…
November 14, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Nah, to be fair a) I hadn’t realised he was colourblind until this, and b) it is genuinely green.
November 14, 2025 at 4:05 PM
My colourblind, Catholic mate walked into our house last week & said “love the new sofa, trust YOU to buy an orange one”.

He still doesn’t believe that the sofa is, in fact, green.
November 14, 2025 at 3:55 PM