wirby80.bsky.social
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Pretending Farage doesn't exist is not the answer. Neither is platforming him in a way not merited, 'fun' or disproportionate. He has had a big impact on UK politics, whether this is liked or not.

As I argued in June, people of colour are but one group who can't just ignore what he says/does 👇
The Politics of Farage and Reform is No Joke of a Matter – The Established Media Must Learn Its Lessons and Start Holding Them to Account
The normalisation of racism and dog-whistles will only get worse if the press continues to treat Farage as an entertaining figure representing the ‘real views’ of the British people – it must stop, wr...
bylinetimes.com
November 29, 2024 at 3:26 PM
Let’s hope that means state schools start getting some proper funding and more diverse subject choices.
November 30, 2024 at 8:10 AM
I remember watching the animated Lord of the Rings when I was about 2 and being terrified but loving it. My uncle used to chase me shouting ‘where’s the precious’. When I was about 8 my dad bought me The Hobbit and I’ve read it and reread it.
November 17, 2024 at 2:43 PM