Jon Mactoon
@jonmckinley.bsky.social
Racial abuse was not regarded as big or clever at my school. Other dumb shit was, though.
December 5, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Racial abuse was not regarded as big or clever at my school. Other dumb shit was, though.
Where I came from men didn't have sex with children
December 5, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Where I came from men didn't have sex with children
Farage is right - we all did some dumb shit when we were kids. So why continue to lie about it?
December 5, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Farage is right - we all did some dumb shit when we were kids. So why continue to lie about it?
The jury's out. If inflation (and interest rates) come down, there would be room for some tax relief.
November 30, 2025 at 1:25 PM
The jury's out. If inflation (and interest rates) come down, there would be room for some tax relief.
Given that the popular media usually gives liars an easy ride (see Johnson, B; Trump, D), perhaps she should say yes.
November 30, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Given that the popular media usually gives liars an easy ride (see Johnson, B; Trump, D), perhaps she should say yes.
Our loss will no doubt be Dubai's gain
November 30, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Our loss will no doubt be Dubai's gain
Increasingly seems like Reform Ltd is the UK branch of MAGA.
November 30, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Increasingly seems like Reform Ltd is the UK branch of MAGA.
She made her choices. As Chancellor that's her job. Not her biggest fan, but she owned LK this morning.
November 30, 2025 at 9:34 AM
She made her choices. As Chancellor that's her job. Not her biggest fan, but she owned LK this morning.
Reposted by Jon Mactoon
Indeed. There is a more humane & logical approach to migration, that will also benefit any economy with an ageing population & a skills shortage.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...
How Spain’s radically different approach to migration helped its economy soar
As immigration has increased, GDP has surged and unemployment has fallen to lowest level since 2008
www.theguardian.com
November 28, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Indeed. There is a more humane & logical approach to migration, that will also benefit any economy with an ageing population & a skills shortage.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...
FIFA is truly a world class embarrassment. You thought it couldn't get worse than Blatter? Infantino: "Park my beer truck."
November 28, 2025 at 9:54 AM
FIFA is truly a world class embarrassment. You thought it couldn't get worse than Blatter? Infantino: "Park my beer truck."
Maybe change the name to Your Parties
November 28, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Maybe change the name to Your Parties
Wasn't Ronald Reagan a theatre kid? Anyhow, the West End's loss is the country's gain.
November 17, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Wasn't Ronald Reagan a theatre kid? Anyhow, the West End's loss is the country's gain.
Labour are determined to show that they can do in-fighting and performative cruelty just as well as the Tories.
November 17, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Labour are determined to show that they can do in-fighting and performative cruelty just as well as the Tories.
Or maybe the economic forecasts are a lot better than we thought
November 14, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Or maybe the economic forecasts are a lot better than we thought
Next they'll be saying he should have intervened in the Prince Andrew-Epstein case as well. No, they won't.
October 17, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Next they'll be saying he should have intervened in the Prince Andrew-Epstein case as well. No, they won't.
I guess they are referring to the migrant crisis that has been going on for the last 20,000 years or more.
September 27, 2025 at 2:24 PM
I guess they are referring to the migrant crisis that has been going on for the last 20,000 years or more.
The burger-eating attack gibbons will never get it.
September 25, 2025 at 2:16 PM
The burger-eating attack gibbons will never get it.
I'd happily go with: "a lawyer, not a liar"
September 23, 2025 at 8:33 PM
I'd happily go with: "a lawyer, not a liar"