Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialJon Phillips @jowiph.bsky.social · 05/09/2026I picked up a copy of the collected letters of JRR Tolkien for reasons, and this is the most bullshit table of contents I've ever seen. I'm actively angry that it exists 2261751062
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialLeigh Jones @leighsus.bsky.social · 05/09/2026I wrote today's edition of @theleaduk.bsky.social looking at everything that's happened over the last fortnight in Teesside. Most of my writing over the last couple of years has been straight reporting, but this is a bit of a departure.national.thelead.ukThe death of seven people in one night has exposed the dark underbelly of life Teessiders have known for yearsExtreme child poverty and rampant deprivation, coupled with police funding for a rural area rather than the metropolitan levels of crime being faced have been brought into focus by the A66 death crash 512668
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialSimon O'Hare @simonohare.bsky.social · 04/09/2026As ever he's very Partridge but the way he ended that bit was perfect 041
brizzlerob.bsky.social @brizzlerob.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Another weekend, another excellent game of Battlegroup NORTHAG with Ben and @andycrow.bsky.social. In a change we tried a BAOR counterattack on the Soviets. A tense game had the BAOR break just ahead of the Soviets. #wargaming #Battlegroup #NORTHAG #6mm 051
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialKris 🐝 @joyfulenby.bsky.social · 29/08/2026I don't tend to watch AI chatbot videos, but there's a guy I sometimes watch who talks with scammers to keep them busy and get info to get them in trouble. With the rise of AI chatbot scams, he's found ways to break them and it's honestly hilarious. www.youtube.com/watch?v=lk3j...youtube.comDon't Hang Up On AI Scammers. Do THIS Instead.YouTube video by Kitboga 25111
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialLeo Hickman @leohickman.carbonbrief.org · 27/07/2026++BREAKING++ The Daily Telegraph has... *rubs eyes* ...published something sensible about climate change: "I’m coming to the view that the Online Right is going wrong, eschewing compassion or charm, talking itself into corners of angry irrelevance. Take climate change." 1011186392
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialTed Wicks @t166er.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Ich bin ein binliner 12517156
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialLarry the Cat @number10cat.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Ahead of England v Norway in the World Cup, enjoy this classic from my old pal Patrick Kidd in The Times 5973721606
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialGeneral Boles @generalboles.bsky.social · 05/07/2026"I know it's not the sort of thing you usually do Mr Havelange but speaking as a nuclear power we'd appreciate Gascoigne's yellow being overturned and the match result annulled" 9677204
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialAndy Crow @andycrow.bsky.social · 05/07/2026It's nice to re-connect with an old friend. Today that was Kiss Me Hardy, a salty sea dog from 2003. Today an RN squadron took on a formidable Franco-Spanish fleet. Honors largely even, but Admiral Charles led a heroic boarding action taking the French flagship as a prize! #SpreadTheLard #Wargaming 2351
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialExtreme Temperatures Around the World @extremetemps.bsky.social · 20/06/2026It's hard to fathom what Europe will live next week. Thousands of records will be brutalized in Spain,France,UK,Benelux,Germany,Swiss,Austria and than the East Paris might record 4 consecutive days 40C UK will ridiculize its June national record Germany 10 days 37C+ This is CRAZY 41542326
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialDan Snow @thehistoryguy.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Don’t just share this on here. Stick this on your family WhatsApp group. Send it to your Brexit uncle. Print it out and give it to that neighbour. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article.... 26457196
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialOlena Halushka @halushka.bsky.social · 17/06/2026😂 Pic: Амбасадорка Чорного моря 13745164
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialDr. Todd Arrington @btarrington.bsky.social · 07/06/2026“These men came here…to storm these beaches…not to gain anything for ourselves, not to fulfill any ambitions that America had for conquest, but just to preserve freedom, systems of self-government in the world.” ~Eisenhower to Walter Cronkite, “D-Day + Twenty Years,” 1964. Image: Eisenhower NHS. 171252332
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialmaraviglia.bsky.social @maraviglia.bsky.social · 04/06/2026With exactly 1 month to go so far we have sold 6 tickets. Now I'm not expecting this to rival Salute or anything but as we need 20 people to cover the cost of hiring the shop before we get into the fundraising area I'd really appreciate it if this could be shared around a bit. Thanks! #SpreadTheLard 33632
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialOliver @oliver48.bsky.social · 06/06/2026"The petition hit 10,000 - the government must now formally respond within 60 days. Parliamentary bars cost £7.4m a year. Pints are £2 below pub price." If you don't want your MP to be allowed to vote on vital issues while drunk - please keep signing petition.parliament.uk/petitions/768417 14498217
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialianthemouthofmadness.fenrisgames @fenrisgames.com · 06/06/2026my grandad was at Normandy (RMC) and eventually made the papers reverse Private Ryan-style after him and three brothers *all* made it home safely 2804
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialThe Serfs (youtube.com/theserfstv) @theserfstv.bsky.social · 24/04/2026No clip has ever captured the essence of born again Christians quite like this 1872807558
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialRobert Hutton @roberthutton.co.uk · 15/04/2026If one of my party's recent prime ministers had redecorated the Number 10 flat in a way that ended up involving TWO separate inquiries and a Wikipedia page, I would simply not have put out a press release confirming that the current prime minister had spent less than the allowance he was given. 43632234
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialCaroline Russell @carolinerussell.bsky.social · 11/04/2026It may seem like nerdy detail that the increasing weight of cars is worsening potholes, but it matters. The car makers push to sell wider and heavier cars is increasing road maintenance costs and that affects us all. Not to mention worse crash outcomes and less space to pass (wider) parked cars. 40572228
brizzlerob.bsky.social @brizzlerob.bsky.social · 07/04/2026Yesterday saw an overdue return of O Group to the table. We played (in 6mm) the first scenario from the Normandy book; 6th Royal Scottish Fusiliers (Ben and I) were to assault St Manvieu in the early stages of Op Epsom against the 26th PzGrenadiers (@andycrow.bsky.social). #spreadthelard #wargaming 1252
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialHelen Czerski @helenczerski.bsky.social · 02/04/2026It's only worth going back to the Moon if it makes us look properly again at Earth, and appreciate how beautiful, precious and fragile what we have here is. The most famous images from Apollo aren't about the Moon - they're pictures of Earth. We need to stop taking our home for granted. 632848745
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 31/03/2026After the White House complained about an unflattering photo of Karoline Leavitt, it was removed from AFP and Getty’s systems. This is the photo in question. Please do not repost it. 👇 20581780913261
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 30/03/2026The Government is considering scrapping the NHS-Palantir deal. Do you want Palantir out of the NHS? RT if you do. #PalantirOUT 19494499
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/03/2026NBC: Under intl law, hitting civilian infrastructure is prohibited. Why is POTUS threatening war crimes? LEAVITT: POTUS has made it quite clear to the Iranian regime their best move is to make a deal or else N: Which objectives would destroying a desalination plant help? LEAVITT: Haley, go ahead 1316130974050
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialDa Underfunded Ouroboros @trufflehog.bsky.social · 23/03/2026WILE E. COYOTE STATES ROADRUNNER WILL BE CAPTURED SOON IF PLAN IS SUCCESFUL 281988374
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialLed By Donkeys @ledbydonkeys.org · 18/03/2026The Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace, Washington DC 7124081320
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialThe Crusader Project @crusaderproject.bsky.social · 20/03/2026So, pull up a chair, and let's look at where we are three weeks into the sh-tshow that is Trump's Iran war. TL:DR it's not great, but it's not catastrophic (yet) either and there's an opportunity here. 1/nmedia.tenor.coma brown chair with a plaid curtain behind itALT: a brown chair with a plaid curtain behind it 46224
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialLewis Wade 🗃️ @wadehistory.bsky.social · 16/03/2026"Organisation that I've already brought into jeopardy through my prior reckless conduct will be in jeopardy if members don't bail me out of my latest round of reckless conduct"ft.comDonald Trump warns Nato faces ‘very bad future’ if allies fail to help US in IranUS president tells the FT in an interview that China summit could be delayed 084
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialJoni Askola @joniaskola.bsky.social · 15/03/2026It is beyond unfair and traitorous that Trump keeps attacking the country helping the US while defending the one helping Iran kill American soldiers. He sides with Russia like a traitor 53593204
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 14/03/2026“Farage has said he wishes the party "hadn't bothered" to take minority control of Worcestershire County Council, because of its financial problems” V much summing up his approach to power. Grifting and gobshiting - yes please. Hard work and responsibility - god no. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukNigel Farage regrets running 'bankrupt' Worcestershire CouncilThe Reform UK leader says he wishes the party 15926431012
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialJeff4DaNguyen @jeff4danguyen.bsky.social · 14/03/2026Their military is destroyed...except for the drones, mines, close range missiles Oh and btw we need a multi-international force to escort and secure the Strait. 1172
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialParody Nigel Farage @parodypm.bsky.social · 06/03/2026“Dear Diary, Super excited to say that I’ll be serving my Clacton constituents today by flying to Mar-a-Lago to meet Donald Trump and to undermine the UK government. God I love being a patriot!” 26879250
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialkravietz 🦇 @kravietz.agora.echelon.pl.ap.brid.gy · 01/03/2026“To all influencers and other tax exiles in Dubai, the tax authorities wish you a safe return to France” 7466230
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialMr. Blabalino 🇳🇴🇺🇸💙 @blabalino.com · 01/03/2026Government-Funded infomercial from Norway striking back at US corporations and the tech Bros for filling the Internet with slop. youtu.be/T4Upf_B9RLQ?...youtu.beA Day in the Life of an Ensh*ttificatorYouTube video by Forbrukerrådet - Norwegian Consumer Council 210248
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialWarren Oates @warrenoates1.bsky.social · 23/01/2026So proud to call Keir Starmer our PM right now. Speaking to the media this afternoon he called out Trumps disgusting rewriting of history over how the UK & European countries came (& died) to support the US after 9-11. "I consider President Trump's remarks to be insulting, and frankly appauling." 1018844
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 22/01/2026Vance on Jan. 8: "You have a federal law enforcement official engaging in federal law enforcement action. That's a federal issue. That guy's protected by absolute immunity." Vance today: "I didn't say that officers who engaged in wrongdoing would enjoy immunity. That's absurd." 1992080987
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialTheBossRoss 🧶 @thebossross.bsky.social · 22/01/2026The Belgian prime minister at Davos with an interesting analysis from a European perspective. 1014677
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialNorm Charlatan @normcharlatan.bsky.social · 19/01/2026Honestly boycotting the World Cup would be the most effective and probably the least disruptive of all of the options available to Europe. I’m not sure how you can send teams and fans to contribute to a spectacle designed entirely to celebrate a guy trying to invade your territory. 3886171791
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 19/01/2026 417117204033
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialAdam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 15/01/2026Worth every second 581201068128
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialFemi @femi-oluwole.bsky.social · 15/01/2026Nigel Farage has welcomed TWO known fraudsters into Reform UK in less than a week! Robert Jenrick ADMITTED to unlawfully helping a Tory donor avoid paying £45M to a council. Nadhim Zahawi had to pay £5M to HMRC for not paying his taxes! IT'S A GANG!youtu.beFarage welcomes Robert Jenrick to Reform UK - Conservatives 2.0YouTube video by Femi - F Politics! 1522590
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialAdam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social · 13/01/2026Greenland PM Jens-Frederik Nielsen: "If we have to choose between the US & Denmark here and now, we choose Denmark. We choose NATO. We choose the Kingdom of Denmark. We choose the EU." "Greenland does not want to be owned by the US. Greenland does not want to be governed by the US" he later added. 947292487636
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialJonathan Pie @jonathanpienews.bsky.social · 08/01/2026Trump Vs The World. www.youtube.com/watch?v=296-...youtube.comTrump vs The WorldYouTube video by Jonathan Pie 17431204
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 04/01/2026For those of us not in the cult, this is what we hear when anyone from the Trump administration speaks. For the people in the back, this is satire and so well done… 18965652298
Reposted by @brizzlerob.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 03/01/2026Specifically, a protest song about how the sons of the rich were able to avoid fighting, like fighting-age Donald Trump who got four deferments for being in college and another for bone spurs. 892865706
