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It certainly helps to avoid any embarrassment with our friends over the water, though there surely aren't any reasons that might be a factor, nor have we seen any evidence of that kind of behaviour recently.

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Ben @gridlock.bsky.social · 1h

that hijacking was thwarted by israeli sky marshals, right

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Saul Staniforth @saulstaniforth.bsky.social · 8h

".. the argument starts to become whether you will split the progressive vote.." @zackpolanski.bsky.social : "I don't think you can describe Labour as a progressive vote. They are still arresting pensioners for holding carboard signs saying 'I support Palestine Action'" 🎯

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Ben @gridlock.bsky.social · 1h

again, saying he won 3 elections is sedition, any serious country would act on this

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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 2h

UK's Prime Minister Andy Burnham says that there are strong indications that Iran played a part in what happened at RAF Fairford. -BBC News

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Ben @gridlock.bsky.social · 2h

Real strong 'run-up to jan 6th' vibes from these midterms, and those vibes were basically 'tanks firing on the duma' yeltsin level shit.

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amy brown @amybrown.xyz · 2h

remember to block @m-tracey.bsky.social and move on. there is nothing you can say to him that will be crueler than his lonely little life

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Ben @gridlock.bsky.social · 2h

in an elevator with off-brand girl from ipaneema, forever

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Colette Delawalla, PhD @cdelawalla.bsky.social · 2h

People have asked why we aren't involved with Neil deGrasse Tyson...this is why. @standupforscience.net does not endorse candidates with accusations of sexual misconduct and we do not collaborate with people who have accusations of sexual misconduct. PERIOD. Welcome to the matriarchy.

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Laura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 2h

Lot going on here www.azcentral.com/story/news/p...

Kyrsten Sinema's ex-boyfriend and former bodyguard said he threw her paintings into her swimming pool in part because he felt disillusioned by her relationship with a major
U.S. Artificial Intelligence software developer as the war in Gaza drags on.

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Alan Sepinwall @sepinwall.bsky.social · 2h

You guys, we are two weeks away from the return of The Lowdown, just an incredible, delightful television program. I wrote earlier this year about why you should sample it if you haven't already:

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The Lowdown, the best show you're not watching, is coming back for Season Two

FX has officially renewed the Ethan Hawke-led comic mystery series

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Alex Parsons @alexparsons.bsky.social · 3h

The anti-TBI business model feels like it's far less financially rewarding than the TBI business model.

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Ben @gridlock.bsky.social · 3h

concluding US taxpayers should in fact be funding this man's tv spots, for the benefit of all mankind

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Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 4h

“She had bought raw goat milk from a farm recommended to her in a Facebook group run by her chiropractor”. “Marris believed she had done her due diligence. She had researched raw milk…” Her baby ended up in the ICU with a life-threatening E. coli infection.

propublica.org

A Girl Nearly Died After Drinking Raw Milk. The State Did Little to Punish the Unlicensed Farmer Who Sold It.

California is teeming with black-market dairies, propped up by consumer demand fueled by misinformation. With evidence against one raw goat milk farm, regulators could have sought punitive action. But...

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flyingrodent @flyingrodent.bsky.social · 6h

Just a whole load of horrifying crimes here where we can’t now say “if only the world knew, if only everyone could see”. The world knows very well and anyone who wants to see, can see just fine.

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Jack Boot @jackboot.bsky.social · 21h

I'm looking back over my life and I'm seeing a lot of plot holes.

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Secretary of Defense Rock @sodrock.bsky.social · 18h

It’s cool the president of the United States had a stroke and they covered it up!

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Mrs. Detective Pikajew, Esq. @clapifyoulikeme.favrd.social · 29/09/2026

This is like a fucking SNL skit where studios keep making hockey shows instead of gay shows

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Social Media Lab @socialmedialab.ca · 19h

The UK RAF incident has more twists than a pretzel... "Suspect in RAF Fairford case called police to report incident" www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...

theguardian.com

Suspect in RAF Fairford case called police to report incident

Man dialled 999 before he and four others were arrested near military base in Gloucestershire, it has emerged

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Faine Greenwood @faineg.com · 20h

oh man, I just tried it and america.gov really does get REAL weird when you tell it to “play Minecraft”

america.gov

America.gov

Find answers from official government sources and clear next steps for the services you need with America.gov.

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Ben @gridlock.bsky.social · 21h

huge student loan, huge mortgage (if you're lucky and haven't rented your whole life), no savings, no pension, no EU rights, the "get fucked" generation

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Olivia Newton-Jim @johnberryman.bsky.social · 21h

Correct. fucked by tuition fees, fucked by disappearing pensions

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Scornflake Ghhhoul @scornflakegrrrl.bsky.social · 22h

Yeah the pensioners going to be hit by that are not of the generation that is better off than their offspring

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Josh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 23h

these look more and more like late Brezhnev, late Chernenko photos

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Ben @gridlock.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

they should try the other side of the fence

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Ben @gridlock.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

seems like being arrested for explosives when you don't have any explosives isn't ideal

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Ben @gridlock.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

'amateur hour' -- every F1 team

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Josh Chafetz @joshchafetz.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

I try to do a policy 1080 every few years, just to keep things interesting

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Jeff Sharlet @jeffsharlet.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

I give up. I’m moving into a cave.

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David Higham @oldtrotter.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Your regular reminder that the basic rate on income tax has not been raised since 1975, the last time a Healey was Chancellor.

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Ben @gridlock.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

listening to some Baby Bird and eating some battered chips and right now life is ok

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Adi Robertson @thedextriarchy.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

the past week reminds me of this @lopatto.bsky.social piece about *just how much* of the past several years has been shaped by powerful men dismantling the court of public opinion, because it was the last court they might face any consequences in

theverge.com

How the men in the Epstein files defeated #MeToo

The emails show the “anti-woke” crusaders are afraid of accountability.

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Ben @gridlock.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Soooo not actually on its way then. Modern life is rubbish. "Your package is still on the way and we are actively working to get you a new delivery date."

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georgia-lux @georgialux.bsky.social · 06/05/2023

no longer an anxiety girl, not yet a screaming woman

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Oliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Mayor Mamdani walked into the control center, made a quick bow to Mecca, and turned to his squad of extremely sexy and very online leftist influencers. "Status," he quietly ordered, curling his upper lip in a very hot and intimate Muslim way. "We've targeted all the billionaires," a leftist cooed.

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026

Jack Smith: "Our investigation developed proof beyond a reasonable doubt that President Trump engaged in serious crimes against our nation ... rather than accept his defeat in the 2020 election, he engaged in a criminal scheme to overturn the results and prevent the lawful transfer of power"

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Ben @gridlock.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

she's such an expert in the correct use she did a whole interview calling it "A1" back in the day

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Ms. Deathwish #Exist2Resist @msdeathwish.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

WE FUCKING TOLD YOU THIS WOULD HAPPEN

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Ben @gridlock.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

ban buy to let and replace every single social house sold off by thatcher, and the unbuilt ones from the last 40 years, and then we can talk

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Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Why is the Government going after pensioners? It's time to tax the rich

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Ben @gridlock.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Even the song choice is both narcissistic and as it turns out, abusive

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J @iammrj.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

A thing you need to remember when talking about the triple lock and our reactions to it is that spite is a key feature of the British psyche. We've always tolerated things being bad as long as it meant they were worse for someone else.

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