Klaes Ashford @iapetusrising.bsky.social · 23/10/2025We’ve come a long way from “no selfish strategic interest” www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2025...irishtimes.com‘Stop blaming the Brits’: United Ireland would pose threat to Britain from Russia, says ex-Nato commanderMilitary alliance should carry out operations in Irish seas even if Dublin objects, says Falklands veteran 020
Reposted by Klaes AshfordHolly Anderson 🍇 @hollyanderson.bsky.social · 15/10/2025you fucked around and now the Episcopalians are doing memes. are you happy now. are you 41347489696
Klaes Ashford @iapetusrising.bsky.social · 13/10/2025I wonder how the tankies who didn’t support Harris are feeling now Biden had a ceasefire deal, 100 hostages released. Didn’t hold or even talk about it much. Trump gets ceasefire deal, 20 hostages released, Gaza obliterated and listening to the media he’s the greatest diplomat since Metternich 030
Klaes Ashford @iapetusrising.bsky.social · 10/10/2025We could just celebrate a Nobel laureate’s own achievements and contributions to their field on their own merit. Instead of linking it and absolutely everything back to someone who didn’t win, didn’t deserve to win and frankly was never going to win. 000
Reposted by Klaes AshfordJohn Cotter @drjohncotter.bsky.social · 25/09/2025Seeing a Brit Card for the first time: “Look at that subtle off-white coloring. The tasteful thickness of it. Oh my God, it even has a watermark...” 081
Klaes Ashford @iapetusrising.bsky.social · 23/09/2025When America inevitably burns I'm going to think of this very moment and smile. 010
Reposted by Klaes AshfordAnurag Deb @anuragdeb.bsky.social · 16/09/2025Seeing as so many people are making claims about the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement and the ECHR, here's a short but comprehensive explainer from people who have been thinking, writing and talking about this for longer than most 😊 0146
Klaes Ashford @iapetusrising.bsky.social · 13/09/2025www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...dailykos.comIrish citizen detained one month in barbaric ICE facility because: "You look Mexican"Lee Stinton is a 45-year-old Northern Irish hairdresser. He once lived in the US as a legal resident with a work permit. The Social Security Administration had checked his bona fides and given him a S... 020
Klaes Ashford @iapetusrising.bsky.social · 12/09/2025How does the governor know that? Did @apnews.com ask? Who knows... US media will of course repeat whatever the most senior/baldest/whitest male tells them 020
Klaes Ashford @iapetusrising.bsky.social · 12/09/2025Oh Tyler Robinson, the registered Republican? 350
Klaes Ashford @iapetusrising.bsky.social · 11/09/2025So he said we should be stoned to death? Explain to me why I'm supposed to feel sad? 020
Klaes Ashford @iapetusrising.bsky.social · 10/09/2025I don't remember the MAGA people being worked up like this about Melissa Hortman 040
Klaes Ashford @iapetusrising.bsky.social · 10/09/2025Of course Trump posts about Charlie Kirk within minutes but takes hours to even mention Poland being attacked 010
Klaes Ashford @iapetusrising.bsky.social · 07/09/2025I love you @apnews.com but honestly, who gives a fuck? 120
Reposted by Klaes AshfordAnurag Deb @anuragdeb.bsky.social · 05/09/2025Of course, forcing NI in any capacity has worked out tremendously well for Westminster over the last century. 0175
Reposted by Klaes AshfordAnurag Deb @anuragdeb.bsky.social · 31/08/2025Ah, the periodic opportunity to plug something I wrote almost exactly 2 years ago when this argument was made (itself a repetition of the same argument made over time) ☺️ ukhumanrightsblog.com/2023/08/29/t...ukhumanrightsblog.comThe Good Friday Agreement and the European Convention on Human Rights - UK Human Rights BlogIntroduction On 11 August, a piece from Professor Richard Ekins KC (Hon) set out a case for the UK denouncing the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) and leaving the treaty system altogether. O... 23825
Klaes Ashford @iapetusrising.bsky.social · 23/08/2025Is this a Guardian typo or is there in fact a Greenlandic community in Belfast? 120
Klaes Ashford @iapetusrising.bsky.social · 21/08/2025Those who don't learn to repeat history.. Something something 110
Klaes Ashford @iapetusrising.bsky.social · 25/07/2025Starting to think the human race probably isn't worthy 010
Klaes Ashford @iapetusrising.bsky.social · 19/07/2025A true Scottish person would have thrown that Guinness back and destroyed the Federation #startrek #snw 110
Klaes Ashford @iapetusrising.bsky.social · 11/07/2025I have made a legitimate and peaceful request to set fire to asbestos 000
Klaes Ashford @iapetusrising.bsky.social · 10/07/2025Is this that two tier policing I’ve heard so much about? www.belfastlive.co.uk/news/belfast...belfastlive.co.ukPSNI statement on intervention at controversial Belfast bonfireTensions have been smouldering in recent days over the bonfire 000
Klaes Ashford @iapetusrising.bsky.social · 03/07/2025media.tenor.coman elderly woman is sitting at a table and says oh my sweet summer child .ALT: an elderly woman is sitting at a table and says oh my sweet summer child . 010
Reposted by Klaes AshfordIan Boudreau @ianboudreau.com · 29/06/2025Mamdani must explain his tweet from 1740 BC claiming that Ea-nāṣir had "high quality copper" 196163362464
Klaes Ashford @iapetusrising.bsky.social · 25/06/2025Christ almighty. I’m never setting foot in the Netherlands ever again. The cringe of it. 010