J @iammrj.bsky.social · 2hIn Chicago for University work, I went to Starbucks. The barista noticed my Quite Obvious Accent (mackem, innit) and asked "Are you English, Jon?" On autopilot and with nary an emotion, I responded: "Yeah, sorry" 030
J @iammrj.bsky.social · 3hFun fact: "Leave" still wins in polls as soon as any of the obvious requirements of joining the EU (I.e. full Schengen, Euro, etc) are included and this has been consistent for years. yougov.com/en-gb/articl...yougov.comWhat do Britons think of Brexit, 10 years since the referendum?57% of Britons believe the UK was wrong to vote to leave the EU, and 55% want to rejoin... unless the UK can’t keep it’s previous opt-outs 32612
Reposted by JPeter Geoghegan @petergeoghegan.bsky.social · 30/09/2026🔴 We asked Tony Blair's think tank about charging businesses £500k for political access at party conferences and why one of its sponsor's logos disappeared after our reporting last week on TBI's alleged cash for access scheme This is what they said 72904336
Reposted by JNate O @nateo.bsky.social · 30/09/2026🚨 Breaking news: we fucking WON!!!!!!!!!! 🚨 www.unitetheunion.org/news-events/... 2621141
J @iammrj.bsky.social · 29/09/2026A 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. 1129
J @iammrj.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Can't wait for the "if you want your racist pogroms, we need to cut benefits to pay for it" pitch 0116
Reposted by JVƎX Werewolf @vexwerewolf.bsky.social · 26/09/2026To be clear, he was appointed in 2025 to a post which has no predecessors, which means that the Labour government whole-cloth invented a new senior civil service position specifically to give to a right-wing press executive. www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home... 115622
Reposted by JSpong @besidetheteesside.bsky.social · 26/09/2026What at horrible day to have eyes. 4041794
J @iammrj.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Not a single day does go by when I do not despise Britain and either long for my escape or death 020
J @iammrj.bsky.social · 26/09/2026As an aside, I love the single sentence recognising that people care about what actually happens rather than the mere Vibes: "the plebs might need care about outcome than look messaging" my god, you don't say!? 000
J @iammrj.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Always worth remembering that the NHS is part of the government, and the media and politicians are basically the same people 011
J @iammrj.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Like everything else in England, the NHS only exists on paper. It exists as a marketing exercise, not to be used 033
Reposted by JRose 🇮🇪🤝🇵🇸 @anaemicroyalty.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Have we seen what Sheeran's cousin said about him? Brutal hahaha clearly a long held grudge. 58918
J @iammrj.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Tofu dreg nation www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukFlight disruption: Airlines criticise air traffic control over second glitch in a monthAirlines are angry about the delays, with EasyJet saying the latest incident "once again calls into question the resilience" of the system. 110
J @iammrj.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Yes but does it say "phone bad, get back to the profit extraction facility, pleb?" 011
J @iammrj.bsky.social · 19/09/2026@hutchx86.dev: "I just dropped some oreo crumbs in your chest" Me: "My Oreolas!" 121
J @iammrj.bsky.social · 19/09/2026They should balance this with people who hate Britain for non-cunt (i.e. correct) reasons. 030
Reposted by JMy Abandonware @myabandonware.com · 17/09/2026New release: Paranoia (1993 - DOS) - www.myabandonware.com/game/paranoia… #abandonware 0264
Reposted by Jophira @ophiraophira.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Normally I'm not best pleased at having to work on a Saturday, but editing this piece by @jackdulhanty.bsky.social might have actually been the highlight of my day.manchestermill.co.ukGoodbye to Trafford Park's Kellogg's factoryFor sixty years, someone with the name ‘Dulhanty’ has worked at the Kellogg’s factory. Last week, that ended 42313
Reposted by JM a r c u s 🏳️🌈🇧🇧 @marcusjdl.bsky.social · 12/09/2026BBC News is a dangerous right wing organisation that is a stain on this country 723877
J @iammrj.bsky.social · 10/09/2026mayhaps perchance it would be a good opportunity to consider why UK air traffic control needs to be a private company???? 010
J @iammrj.bsky.social · 09/09/2026I think i'm just too old and tired to waste my time on an assumption of good faith. 000
J @iammrj.bsky.social · 09/09/2026hell yeah can't wait for the lack of consequences train to arrive 140
J @iammrj.bsky.social · 09/09/2026I left a discord server earlier (after being sure to burn every bridge) because questioning afd voters' ostensible Legitimate Concerns(tm) about cost of living etc was "deportation logic" (because what the fuck are even words any more) 120
J @iammrj.bsky.social · 07/09/2026@leodafinchy.bsky.social saw this and immediately thought of you (intelligent, but not artificial) 110
J @iammrj.bsky.social · 07/09/2026www.willaid.org.ukwillaid.org.ukWill Aid - The Charity Will Writing SchemeGet a professionally written Will with Will Aid, the charity Will writing scheme. With Will Aid, everyone benefits. You get a professionally drawn-up Will and peace of mind, while the charities receiv... 122
Reposted by JMaddie (delicious, nutritious) @pbastronaut.bsky.social · 07/09/2026When Robespierre spoke about the Supreme Being, I like to imagine that this is what he had in mind. 0279
J @iammrj.bsky.social · 07/09/2026look, i may have punched you in the face 17 times, but i deserve praise for stopping after 17. i did you a good thing by not punching you 18 times 0184
J @iammrj.bsky.social · 07/09/2026"I can't have an opinion until I'm told what to think by the police" might be a new low, actually 29326
J @iammrj.bsky.social · 07/09/2026throwback to a few weeks ago when I wont £4k in discrimination damages against the Department for Work and Pensions teehee 050
J @iammrj.bsky.social · 06/09/2026It's funny coz whenever I see the Bundesflagg or the Roude Léiw or the Rout-Wäiss-Blo, I don't feel the same... tension in my stomach and chest as when I see the Union flag or (heaven forbid) the St. George Cross For me, the latter two are symbols of torment and misery. 120
J @iammrj.bsky.social · 06/09/2026i want to watch bugonia again but I don't think I'll ever be emotionally ready to watch bugonia again 000
J @iammrj.bsky.social · 05/09/2026I didn't have "we need landlordism, but of the left" on today's bingo card. 141
