Loevy plays a video of a woman's arrest. Hewson says the woman was "assaultive" because she kicked a can of tear gas that had been deployed.

Loevy: "When you tear gas somebody … and they try to kick the tear gas canister away from them, that's assaulting?"

Hewson: "Yes."

@mrweebl.bsky.social thought you'd like this

Evidence that autistic people have altered pain sensitivity. Autism largely genetic. Autistic ppl take more painkillers, & during pregnancy, then when their kids are diagnosed with autism the use of paracetamol is blamed.
An explanation I've pulled from my arse with more basis than RFK's nonsense.

O'Malley for Deputy Leader!

The only people who have spoiled the nature of this area were the mindless thugs who came to our homes last evening and created chaos.

I’ve never been scared by the asylum seekers. I’m terrified that the angry mob will return.

So, how do I get *my* country back from them? I’ve genuinely no idea

@jamesomalley.co.uk I bet you and @mjrobbins.com have opinions on this.

Don't despair too much, James. The Pandemic Sciences Institute in Oxford has a new building under construction right now - funding from Cyrus Poonawalla. www.psi.ox.ac.uk/news-and-opi...

Also before any replies - yes, she has been asked to be quiet, her response has been aggressive. Her immediate neighbours have taken her to court over the noise, and nothing has changed.
The council is trying to evict her. This seems to be impossible. Hence my daydreams...

You and @scotchbox.bsky.social are t-shirt pals

My parents have those!

That person wouldn't have been eligible for PIP anyway, given that description.