Ben Lawlor
@benlawlor.bsky.social
Halifax, West Yorkshire. UEA American History with Politics graduate many years ago. Here to mainly follow news, politics, sport and other random things 🇬🇧🇮🇪🏳️🌈🍷
I think their heads would explode if they saw all the EU flags as well...
September 13, 2025 at 8:59 PM
I think their heads would explode if they saw all the EU flags as well...
I was just thinking those exact words
July 5, 2025 at 6:35 PM
I was just thinking those exact words
He'll be making them swear an oath of allegiance to him personally next. Sound familiar?
June 19, 2025 at 7:24 AM
He'll be making them swear an oath of allegiance to him personally next. Sound familiar?
Don't care if there's any truth to this confession but it made me laugh 😄
April 3, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Don't care if there's any truth to this confession but it made me laugh 😄
It's going to get siphoned off to some corrupt scheme that further enriches the new oligarchy whilst not giving a damn about those in genuine need.
March 20, 2025 at 5:55 PM
It's going to get siphoned off to some corrupt scheme that further enriches the new oligarchy whilst not giving a damn about those in genuine need.
If only she could have been dumped far in the outback and left to fend for herself.
March 14, 2025 at 11:01 AM
If only she could have been dumped far in the outback and left to fend for herself.
Would be very very expensive. Wouldn't be surprised if there's an inbuilt kill switch in the missiles which the US could use if they so desired.
March 6, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Would be very very expensive. Wouldn't be surprised if there's an inbuilt kill switch in the missiles which the US could use if they so desired.
The UK is totally reliant on the US for our nuclear deterrent. Yes, we build the subs and warheads but without the supply or maintenance of the missiles they're just very expensive underwater pleasure craft. We don't have the ability or money to build the missiles ourselves. It's worrying.
March 6, 2025 at 3:13 PM
The UK is totally reliant on the US for our nuclear deterrent. Yes, we build the subs and warheads but without the supply or maintenance of the missiles they're just very expensive underwater pleasure craft. We don't have the ability or money to build the missiles ourselves. It's worrying.
Are we sure that they're not actively supplying intelligence to Russia now instead? Would we know if they did?
March 6, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Are we sure that they're not actively supplying intelligence to Russia now instead? Would we know if they did?
What happened to 24 hours?
January 7, 2025 at 5:21 PM
What happened to 24 hours?
I'll pack a carry on bag now just in case! He is quite old after all.....
January 7, 2025 at 5:00 PM
I'll pack a carry on bag now just in case! He is quite old after all.....
No idea where in the world you are but I want to come!
January 7, 2025 at 4:58 PM
No idea where in the world you are but I want to come!
Hopefully his health will rapidly fail.
January 7, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Hopefully his health will rapidly fail.
There surely must be a point where more organisations, the likes of Sky News, BBC, government etc decide that Twitter is too toxic and follow the Guardian and leave Twitter. It can't sit well that the owner is spouting support for right wing parties across Europe and wants another UK election.
January 3, 2025 at 3:45 PM
There surely must be a point where more organisations, the likes of Sky News, BBC, government etc decide that Twitter is too toxic and follow the Guardian and leave Twitter. It can't sit well that the owner is spouting support for right wing parties across Europe and wants another UK election.
Don't think it warranted a push breaking news notification being sent out?
January 3, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Don't think it warranted a push breaking news notification being sent out?
Or maybe just have a fun time enjoying themselves perhaps.
January 2, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Or maybe just have a fun time enjoying themselves perhaps.
Far too dignified and respectful for Trump to have written that himself
December 29, 2024 at 10:45 PM
Far too dignified and respectful for Trump to have written that himself
You know you have a fast forward on your remote? Tad easier
December 22, 2024 at 7:29 PM
You know you have a fast forward on your remote? Tad easier