I did a double take at that photo. I thought he was holding a human head for a moment.

Wonderful but horrifying.

Wonderful clarity. Thank you.

What the hell is the point of all this?

Keep going. Be loud.

It's an insult that Bluesky has given a trigger warning labelling this as self-harm (although I appreciate it was just the algorithm getting it wrong).

I'm pretty sure he didn't do this to himself and I'm damn sure it shouldn't be censored.

Don't move!

These people see lack of empathy as a strength. It's precisely the opposite.

How did this happen to the country that brought us Sesame Street?

Appalling. Pure sadism.

They only need to convince about a third of the voting population though. And there is so much misdirected anger in the UK that at the moment, I don't see how they can lose the next election, unfortunately. Unless Starmer has a word with himself or Zack Polanski pulls off something spectacular.

That'll be the climate change.

Become president of California and then invade the US.

This is an era in which we get to invent our own facts. So I'm going with "this is a deepfake". 😉

Moral cowardice. That is the exact phrase that sums him up and it will be his political downfall.

I'm sure they know now that the BBC has made Reform's issues the top story. Again.

Never mind. I'm sure the boffins will come up with fire resistant crops so we can carry on with our current trajectory of consumption and maximise profits. That's how it goes, isn't it?

Revolutionay War: Surrender
Civil War: Surrender
WWI: Surrender
WWII: Surrender
Korean War: Still going (?)
Vietnam War: US withdrawal
War on Terror: I kinda feel like we made it worse and then just pretended it's over.
War on Drugs: Drugs won
War on Christmas: Imaginary