Everything that happens & continues to happen is based on the idea that “there must be some process & evidence with outcomes & consequences” when in fact what’s been learned is you grift, lie about it & continue to lie until the next gamble turns up & everyone moves on to be outraged at that.

I'm gobsmacked by ministers' failure to defend Burnham's claim about Russian interference in Brexit (and Tories' claim that he has no proof of it) when there were well-documented troll farms, funded by Russia, spewing out aggressive pro-Brexit attacks on social media at the time

The same bozos who thought putting refrigerators on the Internet was a good idea are now trying to sell you on AI assistants.

Of the first 500 enslaved Indigenous people that Christopher Columbus sent back to Spain, 250 died en route. Over the following decades, hundreds of thousands more died working in the gold mines and sugar plantations of Hispaniola and resisting Spanish domination. Today, we honor their resistance.

Reform have such a clean record when it comes to Russian interference in the political system.

The best thing I ever learned about Yeats is that he yeeted Aleister Crowley down a flight of stairs.

Some info on youth offending for you - London has lower rates than the national. And the percentage of girls committing crimes is going down. Just to bust two myths about youth crime. (Info direct from a Met Police meeting, you’ll just have to trust me it’s true)

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Those who were old enough to vote in 2016 but didn’t also now break heavily Remain. So three forces all steadily pulling electorate in same direction. The politics which makes sense in a 52/48 nation may not make sense in a 40/60 nation. And we are 40/60 nation now.

Do you know how hard it is to lose the war if you're the United States? It's about as unlikely as bankrupting a casino.

I double-checked this on a couple of Xitter stat sites and it's true. Average views of the main AfD account dropped 90% and average engagement dropped by 60%. This is commercial social media for you: bots, damn bots and Russian bots.

Zelenskyy: "Prices are rising because of the war in the Middle East, the blocking of Hormuz. Everyone understands it. If we want to speak with people fairly, if we want to be clear, if we want to speak with our nations openly, people have to hear reality. Don't play games with people."

‘For years the Observer tried to get to the truth of Russian interference until we sacked the reporter involved for participating in union activities’

"I loathe the word identity. An Identity is never an objective category. It is a deeply personal& emotional choice. If you want to explore that for yourself, fine. But the moment you try imposing your definitions on others and sort people into categories, I, as a historian&a German, get v.nervous.“