JamesHobson @jameshobson.bsky.social · 3hI prefer my AI slop Bayeux Tapestry in pretend Latin rather than pseudo-German. Does this make me a bad person? 000
JamesHobson @jameshobson.bsky.social · 23hSecond new follower who is 18- just!- and has the one post that leads to her onlyfans account. 040
Reposted by JamesHobsonJames Austin @jamesdaustin.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Focusing on supporting a theocratic regime that murders thousands of its own citizens, rather than supporting a democratic ally under imperialist invasion does rather speak to the present Green's priorities. 710222
Reposted by JamesHobsonTim Hill of Antifa, #FBPE @tjrh.uk · 03/10/2026Tomorrow's news today. Tories announce they're going to build 40 hospitals, 5 new prisons, a tunnel to Belfast, a bridge across the Channel, a space elevator, HS3, HS4, HS5 and a zip wire to the moon. The BBC treats these all as credible. 1115
Reposted by JamesHobsonNeil Fazakerley @neilfaz.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The Greens have already disgraced themselves by letting this motion get this far. If it passes it’s the end of them as a serious party. Which is a shame for, you know, green issues. 231
JamesHobson @jameshobson.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Every time I mention the Greens I get abuse from ex-Corbyn types who love humanity but hate actual people. 020
JamesHobson @jameshobson.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I wonder how the Greens of Suffolk and Herefordshire, who voted for more farmers' markets and fewer houses, feel about the Eco-Socialist party which has appeared in this conference? Still think they are two parties bolted together. 020
Reposted by JamesHobsonSteven Seggie @stevenhseggie.bsky.social · 01/10/2026It’s possible to dislike Thatcher and her policies and also think the 70s were shit. 5304
Reposted by JamesHobsonRG Poulussen @rgpoulussen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026(1916.) British Mark I tank being loaded on a train platform, bound for Russia, at Forster's works in Lincoln. #WW1 #HISTORY 38218
JamesHobson @jameshobson.bsky.social · 27/09/2026A lovely boomer, grim faced with all the problems of the world that he does not have, parked his car in Harborough the other day. On seeing a can behind his wheel, he kicked it into the next empty parking space. I saw two bins. 121
JamesHobson @jameshobson.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I went to an an amateur dramatic production in Harborough yesterday. The first few minutes after it started were silent, for dramatic reasons. The lovely middle class audience chatted throughout and didn't stop until somebody on stage spoke. 110
JamesHobson @jameshobson.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The Auschwitz cafe lady has been in the news before inews.co.uk/inews-lifest...inews.co.ukI'm 68 and homeless - I live in a van after a rent hike forced me out of my flatLyn Pearman, 68, has been on a waiting list for social housing for two years already but it could be another year before the council find her a home 140
Reposted by JamesHobsonRachel Deering @racheldeering.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Morning. Just. Le Merle Noir, Leo Paul Robert in Les Oiseaux dans la Nature by Eugene Rambert, 1916. 229054
JamesHobson @jameshobson.bsky.social · 25/09/2026This is why I never joined the Greens after leaving Labour. Labour is a lot of different traditions melded together over a century,but the Greens are two different parties bolted together. This was the case even before Polanski. 130
Reposted by JamesHobsoncardinal1608.bsky.social @cardinal1608.bsky.social · 25/09/2026It mught be an early indicator that (perhaps unsurprisingly) it isn't possible for the Greens to hold together a coalition of Cotswolds Tories who don't want a solar farm in their county and tankies from Haringey who want to invade Israel. 3373
Reposted by JamesHobsonPaul Bernal @paulbernal.bsky.social · 24/09/2026No, BBC, he has not been arrested over the video of dinghy slashing. He’s been arrested over the dinghy slashing. Words matter. 1964267854
Reposted by JamesHobsonIan Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 23/09/2026It is very hard to satisfactorily describe just how badly the BBC's journalistic standards have collapsed in recent years. Quite completely fucking useless. 38781173
Reposted by JamesHobsonWoolfinder General @brianwoolfinder.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I'm speechless 11031663
JamesHobson @jameshobson.bsky.social · 21/09/2026It used to be so hot in there in the 70s. Has it improved? 110
Reposted by JamesHobsonJames Wright @jpwarchaeology.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I wonder if the landlord, George Ward, had any idea that his 1909 marketing scam to propose that Ye Olde Trip to Jersalem was 'the oldest inn in England' would still be paying merch dividends in 2026!? I'm sure the old fraud would be pleased! More info: triskeleheritage.com/mediaeval-my... 35315
Reposted by JamesHobsonAnand Menon @anandmenon.bsky.social · 19/09/2026God I hate this 'people who create wealth' nonsense. Let's see how much wealth we have in a society without teachers, nurses etc...... 491141256
Reposted by JamesHobsonNicola Harris Author 💙📚💙📚 @nicolaharrisauthor.bsky.social · 18/09/2026A gout stool is a small, low, three‑legged seat designed specifically for someone suffering from gout, who needed to rest the affected foot close to the fire. #gout #goutstool #18thcentury #19thcentury #historicalfiction 031
JamesHobson @jameshobson.bsky.social · 16/09/2026The affluent semi-rural have always felt separate and striven to keep it that way. The Piddington thing is just proof that they no longer feel the need to keep it unsaid Just like their trembling racism. 2114
JamesHobson @jameshobson.bsky.social · 14/09/2026GCSE coursework was a terrible thing; in some families everybody chipped in to help. Gove was right to abolish it. www.arguably.uk/p/labour-sho...arguably.ukLabour shouldn’t undo Gove’s successEngland’s education system is becoming the envy of the world. So why is the government changing course? 331
Reposted by JamesHobsonCarl Bovis @carlbovisnature.bsky.social · 13/09/2026House Sparrows deserve more love, don't you agree? 🐦♥️ #birds 🪶 You can buy my 2027 calendars here; www.carlbovis.com/2027-birds-c... 😊 Or if you don't have PayPal, here; ko-fi.com/carlbovis/shop 🐦 1272778
Reposted by JamesHobsonPeter Smith @redpeter99.bsky.social · 13/09/2026If only £72,000,000 could buy candidates who aren't arseholes and policies that don't fall apart after a few nanoseconds of scrutiny. 2544
Reposted by JamesHobsonPaul Murphy @paulmurphy.bsky.social · 10/09/2026The Right believe cutting spending on ‘benefits’ is a way to secure instant savings: Cut benefits. But do properly. Get claimants into work by paying for training, jobs subsidies, or quicker access to NHS treatment Tories prefer the Victorian approach of just leaving people hard-up #R4today 0143
Reposted by JamesHobsonSue Cowley @suecowley.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Eventually Burnham will have to say something about the masked fascists as they continue to escalate and at that point he'll look really weak and pathetic for waiting so long. 🤦♀️ 1175
Reposted by JamesHobsonHunt Saboteurs Association @huntsabs.org.uk · 09/09/2026The incredible moment a terrified stag made a dramatic leap for his life on the 24th August, leaping over hunt supporters who were attempting to prevent him from escaping onto land where the Quantock Staghounds could not follow. 👇 www.huntsabs.org.uk/one-giant-le... 52916
JamesHobson @jameshobson.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Burnham needs to stop promising personal meetings with MPs. He wont be have enough time to keep the vibes coming #pmqs 041
Reposted by JamesHobsonIain Roberts @slowbikeiain.bsky.social · 08/09/2026I've got bad news for Julia, who wrote this letter in 1979. 47 years later the WWII nostalgia is still going strong. 062
Reposted by JamesHobsonMish J Holman @mishjholman.bsky.social · 08/09/2026A History of the Census Takers has arrived. #Ancestry #Genealogy #ancestryhour #GenHour 1151
Reposted by JamesHobsonAthena Kugblenu @athenakugblenu.bsky.social · 08/09/2026'non-working' is a redundant adjective before the word 'royals' mate 5446
Reposted by JamesHobsonKatie @katieest1.bsky.social · 07/09/2026If an elected prime minister *had* to be replaced, perhaps replacing him with one who needs to constantly appease a reform/right-wing leaning constituency wasn't a very good idea. He ain't going to ticktock pork scratching the thugs off the street. 041
JamesHobson @jameshobson.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Andy Burnham will not say anything today about fascist militia on the street because he is a flip- flopper who is too scared to upset people. He has always been like that, yet people act surprised. 190
JamesHobson @jameshobson.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Perhaps an unusual opinion, but it strikes me that Robert Jenrick is a bigger bastard than Nigel Farage. Nigel seems to be getting tired of being a twat while Robert is revelling in it 142
JamesHobson @jameshobson.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Everyday there is a reason not to re-join the Labour Party. 030
Reposted by JamesHobsonpasttensehistories.bsky.social @pasttensehistories.bsky.social · 04/09/2026#OnThisDay in London tourist history, 1850: 'Down with the Austrian butcher!' Brutal Austrian General Haynau beaten up by South Londoners wp.me/p74yfw-Bawp.meToday in London tourist history, 1850: ‘Down with the Austrian butcher!’Field Marshal Baron von Haynau, a brutal commander of the Austrian Empire, was known as ‘the Hyena’; he had earned this nickname by torturing prisoners and flogging women, while suppres… 4711
Reposted by JamesHobsonAndy Birss @andybirss.bsky.social · 03/09/2026#r4today presenters have chosen to ignore the existence of food banks that millions rely on to be able to feed their families. I reckon the amount of coverage of the Bayeux Tapestry on this single show is longer than all of that devoted to the issue of food banks poverty over the last year. 3126
Reposted by JamesHobsonAlistair King @alistairking.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Struggling to work out why Jenrick would single out these three Commonwealth countries rather than, say, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, whose citizens have exactly the same rights. It’s a head-scratcher. 31168891707
JamesHobson @jameshobson.bsky.social · 29/08/2026The lunatic right are obsessed with AI. AI allows you to make up a false reality of your choice by making a few simplistic statements. Its not very surprising, is it? 031
JamesHobson @jameshobson.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Not a lot of genetic diversity here; the two blokes must be twins. 250
Reposted by JamesHobsonKitty @kittyfisher.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Ad (from the Manx Sun, hence the Manx agents for the product) for Warren’s Blacking, 1838. This was the company at whose factory a young Charles Dickens worked for a time in the 1820s #19thcentury 153
Reposted by JamesHobsonK M Flett @keithbeard.bsky.social · 24/08/2026E P Thompson signed the contract for The Making of the English Working Class in August 1959 & completed, a rather different book in August 1963 wp.me/p15p2Q-eV0wp.meE P Thompson & the Making of the English Working Class. Made in AugustCover of the 1963 hardback edition E P Thompson & the Making of the English Working Class. Made in August E P Thompson signed the contract for the Making of the English Working Class in August … 2134
Reposted by JamesHobsonMichael Emonds @michaelje67.bsky.social · 23/08/2026When it comes to penalties, you won’t see many players with a better technique than Dominik Szoboszlai ! #LFC #Liverpool #Newcastle #NUFC #Redsky 093
JamesHobson @jameshobson.bsky.social · 22/08/2026As an ex-Labour person ( " Island of Strangers") I could not join the Greens because of the recent influx of Corbynistas, antisemites and nimbys. 100