Ben McGettigan
@benmcgettigan.bsky.social
Music agent & politically opinionated citizen. You should follow me, although I’m not sure where I’m going.
Christ, thank god for splitsave. What a ridiculous country.
June 25, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Christ, thank god for splitsave. What a ridiculous country.
He’s lost his fucking mind.
March 13, 2025 at 1:01 PM
He’s lost his fucking mind.
Happened to stroll past Checkpoint Charlie today after work. Once a gateway to freedom, now a reminder to read the fine print on security guarantees.
Cold War relics sure hit differently when you’re not sure if the sequel is getting the same budget 😬
Cold War relics sure hit differently when you’re not sure if the sequel is getting the same budget 😬
March 6, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Happened to stroll past Checkpoint Charlie today after work. Once a gateway to freedom, now a reminder to read the fine print on security guarantees.
Cold War relics sure hit differently when you’re not sure if the sequel is getting the same budget 😬
Cold War relics sure hit differently when you’re not sure if the sequel is getting the same budget 😬
How the world feels at the moment
March 1, 2025 at 7:19 PM
How the world feels at the moment
This is opinion polling for the 2025 Canadian federal election.
Look at the liberal party’s (red line) recovery in the polls in recent weeks. If it lasts, it’s surely one for the history books.
Look at the liberal party’s (red line) recovery in the polls in recent weeks. If it lasts, it’s surely one for the history books.
February 26, 2025 at 8:40 AM
This is opinion polling for the 2025 Canadian federal election.
Look at the liberal party’s (red line) recovery in the polls in recent weeks. If it lasts, it’s surely one for the history books.
Look at the liberal party’s (red line) recovery in the polls in recent weeks. If it lasts, it’s surely one for the history books.
The spelling of this infuriates me.
February 25, 2025 at 8:18 PM
The spelling of this infuriates me.
Let me make it clear what this means if turns out to be true. If the CDU want to avoid working with the AfD, then they will practically need to work with every other party in parliament, and that securely gives the AfD a major voice in germany as the main opposition… to every party.
February 23, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Let me make it clear what this means if turns out to be true. If the CDU want to avoid working with the AfD, then they will practically need to work with every other party in parliament, and that securely gives the AfD a major voice in germany as the main opposition… to every party.
Posting this again today - have been seeing similar messages pop up around Berlin the last few days.
“Voting right-wing is so 1933. No votes for the AfD!”
“Voting right-wing is so 1933. No votes for the AfD!”
February 23, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Posting this again today - have been seeing similar messages pop up around Berlin the last few days.
“Voting right-wing is so 1933. No votes for the AfD!”
“Voting right-wing is so 1933. No votes for the AfD!”
Put your arm down you tit. We can not stand by while these absolute arse’s deliberately cross the red line to normalise extremism in the west.
February 21, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Put your arm down you tit. We can not stand by while these absolute arse’s deliberately cross the red line to normalise extremism in the west.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has suggested that he sees no role for Europe in any peace negotiations on ending the war in Ukraine.
This precisely shows why Europe NEEDS to be at the table. Trump sidelining Europe is exactly what Putin wants and needs.
This precisely shows why Europe NEEDS to be at the table. Trump sidelining Europe is exactly what Putin wants and needs.
February 17, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has suggested that he sees no role for Europe in any peace negotiations on ending the war in Ukraine.
This precisely shows why Europe NEEDS to be at the table. Trump sidelining Europe is exactly what Putin wants and needs.
This precisely shows why Europe NEEDS to be at the table. Trump sidelining Europe is exactly what Putin wants and needs.
Posted all around Berlin:
“Voting right-wing is so 1933. No votes for the AfD.”
“Voting right-wing is so 1933. No votes for the AfD.”
February 17, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Posted all around Berlin:
“Voting right-wing is so 1933. No votes for the AfD.”
“Voting right-wing is so 1933. No votes for the AfD.”
Yorkshire’s economy could be significantly boosted with closer UK alignment with the EU. And all within Keir Starmer’s red lines of not rejoining the bloc, the customs union or the single market.
Article below from @theyorkshirepost.bsky.social
Article below from @theyorkshirepost.bsky.social
February 12, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Yorkshire’s economy could be significantly boosted with closer UK alignment with the EU. And all within Keir Starmer’s red lines of not rejoining the bloc, the customs union or the single market.
Article below from @theyorkshirepost.bsky.social
Article below from @theyorkshirepost.bsky.social
So.. Liz Truss went to Washington to learn about tax cuts… but ended up joining a cult?
January 18, 2025 at 2:15 PM
So.. Liz Truss went to Washington to learn about tax cuts… but ended up joining a cult?
In case anyone didn’t know… Los Angeles is currently on fire.
January 10, 2025 at 11:24 PM
In case anyone didn’t know… Los Angeles is currently on fire.
Alright place your bets, place your bets.
How long till Trump and Musk now have a very public break-up?
How long till Trump and Musk now have a very public break-up?
January 5, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Alright place your bets, place your bets.
How long till Trump and Musk now have a very public break-up?
How long till Trump and Musk now have a very public break-up?
Incredible stuff… can’t think of anything more embarrassing for Nigel Farage, who has spent the last week ferociously defending Musk.
January 5, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Incredible stuff… can’t think of anything more embarrassing for Nigel Farage, who has spent the last week ferociously defending Musk.
The one I took last night of the same view
January 3, 2025 at 1:13 PM
The one I took last night of the same view
I took this photo in Carcassone, France back in August. Loving this advent calendar!
December 24, 2024 at 9:04 PM
I took this photo in Carcassone, France back in August. Loving this advent calendar!
Trying to find hiking poles on Amazon. They’re taking the piss right?
December 22, 2024 at 3:31 PM
Trying to find hiking poles on Amazon. They’re taking the piss right?
How is something this shit legal?
December 22, 2024 at 3:30 PM
How is something this shit legal?
Looking for a real challenge? Turn your puzzle pieces upside down.
December 16, 2024 at 7:40 PM
Looking for a real challenge? Turn your puzzle pieces upside down.
Nobody tell Richard Tice how this fable ends…
December 10, 2024 at 12:26 PM
Nobody tell Richard Tice how this fable ends…