As an European I find it SO offensive how Vance keeps criticising us for not permitting free speech - whilst trying to deport a man who broke NO laws just helped organise protests against GENOCIDE. Don’t get me started on Trumps comments that it should be illegal for the media to be mean to him.

Third thought… but the Cream Tea…

The responses were much milder than I was expecting. I can think of a lot of words beginning with D for DOGE but they’re probably unpublishable. Good job it’s the department and not the committee of gov efficiency bc I’ve a REALLY good swear word that’s entirely appropriate and begins with C…

I have adored you since I saw you on History Hit. If I ever get a terminal disease I intend to guilt you and @k8lister.bsky.social to take me to the pub so we can talk about history and stupid boys and get pissed. Annually disappointed neither of you are ever at Chalke Valley History Festival