Ed Marcarian
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Ed Marcarian
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“History repeats itself, first as a tragedy, second as a farce.”
— Karl Marx
April 8, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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We revealed Nigel Farage’s voting record to his constituents in Clacton.

They weren’t happy.
February 10, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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Word of day is ‘unasinous’ (17th century): united in stupidity.

A riff on ‘unanimous’: which comes from the Latin for ‘one mind’. ‘Unasinous’ means ‘one ass’.
January 22, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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Jeff Bezos' Washington Post editorial board has endorsed Pam Bondi as a "qualified" and "serious" pick for Attorney General.

Nowhere in the endorsement did they mention that she's a former Amazon lobbyist.

Billionaire control of our media is a threat to democracy.
Jeff Bezos' Editorial Board Calls Trump's AG Pick, Who Lobbied for Amazon, 'Qualified'
The Washington Post's editorial board gave a thumbs up for Trump's attorney general pick Pam Bondi, who previously lobbied for Amazon.
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January 13, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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The Tories have abandoned patriotism and replaced it with conspiracy. If they’ve even the slightest sense of decency left in them, they will hang their goddamn heads in shame inews.co.uk/opinion/the-...
The Tories have abandoned patriotism and replaced it with conspiracy
British right is making Elon Musk's lunatic extremism acceptable
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January 8, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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Journalist who broke grooming gang story sets record straight: "I want to put the record straight on this," Norfolk said. "It was Starmer who changed the rules to make more prosecutions possible. That happened and there was a huge increase in convictions."
January 8, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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On the one hand an MP found to have told the truth about a minor conviction, on the other an MP found to have lied about being locked up for kicking seven bells out of a young woman...
November 29, 2024 at 9:48 AM
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Nigel Farage loves open borders - for the super rich

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Nigel Farage loves open borders - for the super rich
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November 28, 2024 at 7:44 AM
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So here’s the update. The billionaire owner of the Guardian preparing to get rid of a core part of the news org + 100 journalists.
If you’re a Guardian or Observer reader, please share this. The need for a strong, free & independent press couldn’t be greater. Yet, here it is.
November 25, 2024 at 10:30 PM