sure, but to the original point, one was a dead rubber on the final day, which is an acceptable problem, and the other in 01/02 was in the *second* group stage, which, given it also had 12 games before the Quarters, would also be a better format than the status quo, imo
November 4, 2025 at 9:50 PM
sure, but to the original point, one was a dead rubber on the final day, which is an acceptable problem, and the other in 01/02 was in the *second* group stage, which, given it also had 12 games before the Quarters, would also be a better format than the status quo, imo
just for absolute clarity, here are the comments from both MacDonald and the LD spokesperson
while I disagree with him, MacDonald is significantly asking about Home Office process, while the LD frontbench is notably to the left of Labour on aid and supporting the right to asylum
while I disagree with him, MacDonald is significantly asking about Home Office process, while the LD frontbench is notably to the left of Labour on aid and supporting the right to asylum
October 30, 2025 at 1:43 PM
just for absolute clarity, here are the comments from both MacDonald and the LD spokesperson
while I disagree with him, MacDonald is significantly asking about Home Office process, while the LD frontbench is notably to the left of Labour on aid and supporting the right to asylum
while I disagree with him, MacDonald is significantly asking about Home Office process, while the LD frontbench is notably to the left of Labour on aid and supporting the right to asylum
NESO's lovely graphics might be my favourite bit of public-sector comms - that wind percentage is only going up on windy winter days, based on projects that have already been commissioned
October 28, 2025 at 11:16 AM
NESO's lovely graphics might be my favourite bit of public-sector comms - that wind percentage is only going up on windy winter days, based on projects that have already been commissioned
changing the system to STV for Holyrood elections was in the 2021 Lib Dem manifesto, for the record - page 43-44 here: www.scotlibdems.org.uk/about-us/our...
October 27, 2025 at 12:29 PM
changing the system to STV for Holyrood elections was in the 2021 Lib Dem manifesto, for the record - page 43-44 here: www.scotlibdems.org.uk/about-us/our...
also the Oakland Coliseum has been hosting cricket matches in Major League Cricket - a few more baseball parks had exhibition cricket matches back in 2015: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket...
October 6, 2025 at 7:58 PM
also the Oakland Coliseum has been hosting cricket matches in Major League Cricket - a few more baseball parks had exhibition cricket matches back in 2015: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricket...
enjoyed this pod - using the Olympics as an example is probably cheating, but at the 2012 London Olympics, the beach volleyball was on Horse Guards Parade, which is where the King inspects the troops (and used to be used for car parking)
October 6, 2025 at 7:54 PM
enjoyed this pod - using the Olympics as an example is probably cheating, but at the 2012 London Olympics, the beach volleyball was on Horse Guards Parade, which is where the King inspects the troops (and used to be used for car parking)
he is also misremembered in that, before his untimely death, he was considering making a maiden speech to resign from the Commons and cause a by-election anyway - the by-election which Bobby Sands eventually won - and which Maguire's brother was...persuaded...not to stand in
September 27, 2025 at 12:44 PM
he is also misremembered in that, before his untimely death, he was considering making a maiden speech to resign from the Commons and cause a by-election anyway - the by-election which Bobby Sands eventually won - and which Maguire's brother was...persuaded...not to stand in
can I interest you in the all-Ed Davey political compass
September 15, 2025 at 2:25 PM
can I interest you in the all-Ed Davey political compass
it was to do with mental health and eligibility for benefits, not nationality, which Jardine has a direct and personal reason for having strong feelings about, as per her resignation letter:
September 14, 2025 at 4:33 PM
it was to do with mental health and eligibility for benefits, not nationality, which Jardine has a direct and personal reason for having strong feelings about, as per her resignation letter:
Wonton Noodle Soup feat. broth made from scratch
September 9, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Wonton Noodle Soup feat. broth made from scratch
Brighton bomb was definitely much closer
the security services were impressed by the Downing Street attack, though, on a purely technical level
hilarious/excellent Major quote, too
the security services were impressed by the Downing Street attack, though, on a purely technical level
hilarious/excellent Major quote, too
September 4, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Brighton bomb was definitely much closer
the security services were impressed by the Downing Street attack, though, on a purely technical level
hilarious/excellent Major quote, too
the security services were impressed by the Downing Street attack, though, on a purely technical level
hilarious/excellent Major quote, too
Alex Cole-Hamilton says he won't prop up an SNP-led government
Ross Greer says he won't prop up a Labour-led government
so a (plausible) Holyrood outcome that looks like this next May leads to...a second election in the autumn?
Ross Greer says he won't prop up a Labour-led government
so a (plausible) Holyrood outcome that looks like this next May leads to...a second election in the autumn?
September 2, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Alex Cole-Hamilton says he won't prop up an SNP-led government
Ross Greer says he won't prop up a Labour-led government
so a (plausible) Holyrood outcome that looks like this next May leads to...a second election in the autumn?
Ross Greer says he won't prop up a Labour-led government
so a (plausible) Holyrood outcome that looks like this next May leads to...a second election in the autumn?
as Carson himself agreed:
August 26, 2025 at 10:44 AM
as Carson himself agreed:
Ben Shapiro’s podcast last week
makes me wonder if the Fox News plastic surgery is imminent
makes me wonder if the Fox News plastic surgery is imminent
August 17, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Ben Shapiro’s podcast last week
makes me wonder if the Fox News plastic surgery is imminent
makes me wonder if the Fox News plastic surgery is imminent
posting receipts here because I looked it up to prove I was not exaggerating even a little bit
August 17, 2025 at 5:31 PM
posting receipts here because I looked it up to prove I was not exaggerating even a little bit
@footballcliches.bsky.social going to need a ruling here, on Kieron Bowie's comments about his screamer for Hibs last night:
August 15, 2025 at 8:42 AM
@footballcliches.bsky.social going to need a ruling here, on Kieron Bowie's comments about his screamer for Hibs last night:
Anas Sarwar, April 2026:
August 13, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Anas Sarwar, April 2026:
look I don’t want to ruin Barry’s mood after his holiday, but Sunderland were absolutely atrocious in preseason at the weekend
July 29, 2025 at 7:02 PM
look I don’t want to ruin Barry’s mood after his holiday, but Sunderland were absolutely atrocious in preseason at the weekend
maddest thing about NI21 is that its main figure had a correct, almost Cassandra-like critique of the strategic errors of the DUP, which no-one in political unionism listened to
July 28, 2025 at 11:33 AM
maddest thing about NI21 is that its main figure had a correct, almost Cassandra-like critique of the strategic errors of the DUP, which no-one in political unionism listened to
tonight: seafood chowder
July 23, 2025 at 8:20 PM
tonight: seafood chowder
ideal penalty shoot-out should look like this imo
(2012 EFL League One play-off final)
(2012 EFL League One play-off final)
July 17, 2025 at 9:57 PM
ideal penalty shoot-out should look like this imo
(2012 EFL League One play-off final)
(2012 EFL League One play-off final)
use the ITV regions, I’ll accept no other answers
July 17, 2025 at 12:47 PM
use the ITV regions, I’ll accept no other answers
totally forgot O’Neill was ever in the frame for the England job
wonder if he told the FA officials about this offside decision given against him at 0-0 in a World Cup quarter-final - worse than the Hand of God imo
wonder if he told the FA officials about this offside decision given against him at 0-0 in a World Cup quarter-final - worse than the Hand of God imo
July 16, 2025 at 4:48 PM
totally forgot O’Neill was ever in the frame for the England job
wonder if he told the FA officials about this offside decision given against him at 0-0 in a World Cup quarter-final - worse than the Hand of God imo
wonder if he told the FA officials about this offside decision given against him at 0-0 in a World Cup quarter-final - worse than the Hand of God imo