Reposted by David BaleStephen Graham @stephengraham.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I had this bit about Jeffrey Archer from the 1995 HIGNFY video memorised for whenever I needed a handy fact about him. 431781678
David Bale @dcb00.bsky.social · 05/10/2026‘The rivers are full of shit. Any ideas?’ ‘Let’s close the Environment Agency’ 020
Reposted by David BaleFarrukh @implausibleblog.bsky.social · 01/10/2026After the Brexit referendum in 2016, Nigel Farage predicted that the Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, Austria and Italy. 2016 to 2025: each country has become more pro EU 🇳🇱 Netherlands - from 72% to 81% 🇩🇰 Denmark - from 62% to 85% 🇸🇪 Sweden - from 64% to 85% 🇦🇹 Austria - 37% to 51% 🇮🇹 Italy - 33% to 52% 52456152
David Bale @dcb00.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Likely that the funding around the stadium rebuild has been delayed or pulled. Bet he wasn’t asked what would restore his fairh. 010
David Bale @dcb00.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Pretty sure donations should be suspended whilst a party is under investigation 000
David Bale @dcb00.bsky.social · 11/09/2026But declaration of a crisis was announced as their own policy at the event, to enable control of the population… 000
David Bale @dcb00.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Poppy Coburn on Newsnight conflating cash for questions with reform funding. 080
David Bale @dcb00.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Why do foreign billionaires want to buy into the planet’s 6th largest economy?!!? 020
David Bale @dcb00.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Russia desperate now; actions may be more extreme and unpredictable as rhe end looms 060
David Bale @dcb00.bsky.social · 25/08/2026m.youtube.com/watch?v=zfWM...m.youtube.comThe Sisters Of Mercy – JoleneYouTube video by The12inchVinylVault 010
Reposted by David BaleFarrukh @implausibleblog.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Last week Zack Polanski and the Green Party held a press conference with Chris Packham, the BBC did not play full clips of it This morning, Nigel Farage and Reform UK held a press conference, since, the BBC have continued to play full clips from it 981162506
David Bale @dcb00.bsky.social · 30/07/2026“Let’s not build a second Thames Barrier, let’s just embrace flooded Central London’ 000
David Bale @dcb00.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Heath articles to come: “Let’s just embrace firestorms’ “Let’s just embrace flooding’ “Let’s just embrace food inflation’ 050
David Bale @dcb00.bsky.social · 26/07/2026See also music journalists in the late 70’s and early 80’s 130
David Bale @dcb00.bsky.social · 25/07/2026For private companies, maximising profits doesn’t mean building a lot of houses, it means limiting supply… 010
Reposted by David BaleLee Savage @leesavage.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Kevin Keegan: he hated fascists 211893592
Reposted by David BaleDigital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 18/07/2026A bio-inspired robot crosses paths with a real insect , 400 million years of evolution face to face with human engineering. 25046371004
Reposted by David BaleTheBossRoss 🧶 @thebossross.bsky.social · 13/07/2026This is beyond telling. Not only does Farage check whether all media are ready for him to lay the wreath. He also rubs his hands when he's done. Whoever released the full footage - thank you. It shows everyone who he really is. 36357202
Reposted by David BaleLadyFluffyOrca 📎 🇬🇧🇵🇸🇺🇦 @ladyfluffyorca.bsky.social · 12/07/2026Got to love Ed Davey 10409150
David Bale @dcb00.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Unbelievable that the playing group can’t self-police for a longer period than that, like the best teams in almost every other professional sport. 010
David Bale @dcb00.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Looking forward to the HIGNFY ‘Gift or Grift’ round this week 010
David Bale @dcb00.bsky.social · 07/07/2026When football started in the late 70s they wanted four quarters. Wouldn’t bet against that becoming a thing now. 110
David Bale @dcb00.bsky.social · 07/07/2026That’s what David Lloyd used to say about this time every year for a decade. Nothing has changed at all; still the elitist attitude. 110
Reposted by David BaleAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 06/07/2026The facade is cracking 4653317914
Reposted by David BaleChris Grey @chrisgrey.bsky.social · 06/07/2026These aren't just any old business donors, or some amongst several. NF/Reform are pulling in major money from a sector closely connected with organized crime & terrorism (www.rusi.org/explore-our-...) and with the Putin regime (www.rand.org/pubs/comment...). 2/3rand.orgRussia's Use of Crypto SchemesRussia is increasingly reliant on cryptocurrency to sustain international trade and circumvent sanctions. Western allies should understand, map, and develop appropriate countermeasures to the crypto s... 27344
David Bale @dcb00.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Counterpoint: Gove is the most untrustworthy, machiavellian, politician alive. Do not give any creedence to a single word he utters. 000
David Bale @dcb00.bsky.social · 28/06/2026And they probably thought they should try to make hay tonight with only 2 NZ bowlers fit. But gung-ho doesn’t begin to describe it. Now they’ve lost the series, Stokes, and probably McCullum, Key, and any semblance of strategic direction 11 months before the Ashes. 000