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Madame Defarge

@labma02.bsky.social
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Dipper of toe in the Bluesky water. Scunnered with the state of the world right now.

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Madame Defarge @labma02.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Yet Laura wants us to swallow the line that she is popular with the people of the UK 🙄
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Madame Defarge @labma02.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
This is why I love living in Scotland. 10pm and the light is still bright. We pay the price in winter, but it’s a price I’m happy to pay to enjoy the amazing long summer nights.
Street scene in northern Scotland  in full  daylight at 10pm. The sky is a clear blue with tinges of gold
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Madame Defarge @labma02.bsky.social · 14/03/2026
Perhaps this article in the New Scientist can explain things:
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Madame Defarge @labma02.bsky.social · 14/03/2026
The phenomenon of Reform voters is finally revealed
Headline from New Scientist magazine, stating that a single cell organism with no brain has ben found to be capable of Pavlovian learning
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Madame Defarge @labma02.bsky.social · 25/01/2026
Shining city on the hill? Don’t make me laugh. The world certainly is watching your actions, America. And we don’t like what we see. #minnesota
Wikipedia entry about the phrase Shining court in the hill
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Madame Defarge @labma02.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
Don’t be forgetting Kemi Badenoch and her assessment of the ban as “a national disgrace”
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Madame Defarge @labma02.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
Starmer is the political equivalent of. father Dougal (but lacking the endearment)
Father Dougal and Father Ted with placards saying Careful Now and Down with that sort of thing
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Madame Defarge @labma02.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
This was her UK Conservative equivalent a couple of years back. The US is not alone in having people in charge who shouldn’t be allowed anywhere near the levers of power
Former UK Secretary of State for Education Andrea Jenkyns giving the middle finger to the public as she enters a building
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Madame Defarge @labma02.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
Oh dear. Reading comprehension isn’t the MAGA base’s strong suit
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Madame Defarge @labma02.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
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Madame Defarge @labma02.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Dear God! He thinks the European Union is a COUNTRY 🙄 #Trump #tariffs
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Madame Defarge @labma02.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
Showing my age here but the first thing that sprang to mind when I saw it was the London Weekend Television logo from the 1970s/80s. I could instantly hear the tinny jingle and visualise the picture of the London landmarks 😂
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Madame Defarge @labma02.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
Donald Trump is a piece of sh*t.
BBC News article reporting Trump’s claim that DEI was to blame for the Potomac River air crash.
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Madame Defarge @labma02.bsky.social · 12/01/2025
What would Sophie make of walkies in snow drifts?
Street scene with lots of snow
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Madame Defarge @labma02.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
Robert Burns knew the score, even back in the 18th century (last verse of To a Louse)
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Madame Defarge @labma02.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
My son and his friend were out in the mountains yesterday. Bit of a mixed day weather-wise but they got this cloud inversion on Mullach Clach a’Bhlair and temperatures well below zero.
Snow-covered mountain summit with a blanket of cloud below and a cloudless blue sky above
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