Reposted by CarlRichard Herring @herring1967.bsky.social · 3hIf you survive an execution then surely that's God saying that you get to go free. Also I believe anyone who botches an execution should receive the death penalty. 5473
Reposted by CarlSarah Dempster @dempster2000.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Counterpoint: he deserved less. 3255161
Reposted by Carlflyingrodent @flyingrodent.bsky.social · 03/10/2026They’re still going. Can you imagine the response, if the Guardian or the Independent had flown someone out to interview Slobodan Milosevic or Saddam Hussein, and promoted their denunciations of the government as urgent, pressing news content? 210128
Reposted by CarlJonathan Liew @jonathanliew.bsky.social · 29/09/2026maybe you can't just do what you want www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comThe Manchester City case shows us how the global mega-rich now expect to operate with impunity | Jonathan LiewWhen transnational alliances have scarcely been weaker, the way the club was allegedly run offers a bleak vision of a world driven by brute power and wealth, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Liew 913134
Reposted by CarlGareth Roberts @robbohuyton.bsky.social · 29/09/2026City don't have fit and proper owners. How can they continue running a club? How can "sponsorship deals" be taken seriously? Why should they be allowed to skew another competition? They've made City a laughing stock and, far from "washing" their reputation, they've made it worse. They need to go. 44812
Reposted by CarlSir Michael Take CBE @sirmichaeltake.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Surely it is time for the authorities to take this Fairford terrorism case out of the hands of the police & pass it over to Nigel Farage, Richard Tice & Isabel Oakeshott etc. These people have the expertise & skills to have this all solved & explained to the public by tonight.👍 1031247307
Reposted by CarlLFC Boston @lfcboston.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Outstanding episode of @thelatechallenge.bsky.social pod featuring Brian Reade talking City guilt, the history and power of The Kop, current team, and more with @robbohuyton.bsky.social youtu.be/ksJVKda4qSs?...youtu.beCity Guilty & Brian Reade | Episode 191YouTube video by The Late Challenge | LFC Podcast 165
Reposted by CarlJoe Noonan @joenoonan.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Gavin Bazunu statement on withdrawing from Ireland squad 9313121
Reposted by CarlAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 13/09/2026If Ukraine would just surrender we could get on with making business deals 2101855558
Reposted by CarlJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 13/09/2026It would be more helpful for him to acknowledge and explain the role that his austerity policies played in encouraging people to vote for what he correctly critiques here. 932081447
Reposted by CarlTHE NERVE @thenerve.news · 13/09/2026*NEW* Stewart Lee column When the rightwing pro-Christian protesters are standing outside the rightwing pro-Christian newspaper demanding to be bought a house, you hardly need a satirist to intervene… 🔗 1/4 515864
Reposted by CarlNick Portnell @nportnell.bsky.social · 08/09/2026I have been banned from the Nextdoor app. No idea what I did wrong. 1218420
Reposted by CarlJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 05/09/2026The ‘British values’ brigade in action. 1681639541
Reposted by CarlSachin Nakrani @sachinnakrani.bsky.social · 05/09/2026The next person to ask Mike Dean a question shouldn’t be Simon Thomas. It should be someone from the Football Association. youtube.com/shorts/ueUsw...youtube.comWe think we’ve cracked the Mike Dean case…🕵️♂️YouTube video by The Adam Clery Football Channel 1136
Reposted by CarlDefend Our Juries @defendourjuries.bsky.social · 04/09/2026BREAKING 84yo Reverend Sue Parfitt’s home was raided by police today. She had taken part in a peaceful protest on Wednesday with @just-stopoil.bsky.social outside Westminster, calling on Andy Burnham to refuse to reopen new oil & gas licenses in the North Sea. (Footage from a 2025 arrest) 41550327
Reposted by CarlAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 03/09/2026I can't remember a clearer smoking gun than that Channel 4 News footage. Nigel Farage and his senior aides all filmed discussing apparent plans to break the law by funnelling foreign money into British politics, plans which at least partly went ahead. A criminal investigation surely must follow 1283186848
Reposted by CarlChannel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Undercover footage verified by Channel 4 News reveals a secret plot by senior Reform UK figures to break the law on party donations. A leading legal expert is now calling for a criminal investigation. 🔗 Read the exclusive story on Substack:channel4news.substack.comExclusive: Nigel Farage filmed undercover celebrating secret new foreign donationsUndercover footage verified by Channel 4 News reveals a secret plot by senior Reform UK figures to break the law on party donations. A leading legal expert is now calling for a criminal investigation. 46794593996
Reposted by CarlJim Pickard @pickardje.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Undercover footage verified by Channel 4 News reveals a secret plot by senior Reform UK figures to break the law on party donations. A leading legal expert is now calling for a criminal investigation. www.channel4.com/news/exclusi...channel4.comExclusive: Nigel Farage filmed undercover celebrating secret new foreign donationsUndercover footage verified by Channel 4 News reveals a secret plot by senior Reform UK figures to break the law on party donations. A leading legal expert is now calling for a criminal investigation. 391212347
Reposted by CarlSachin Nakrani @sachinnakrani.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Barcola. Done. www.liverpoolfc.com/news/liverpo...liverpoolfc.comLiverpool sign Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain - Liverpool FCLiverpool have completed the signing of Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain, subject to international clearance. 2281
Reposted by CarlNeil Atkinson @knoxharrington.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Me on Gakpo, Liverpool's transfer window and perfect being the enemy of good mailchi.mp/theanfieldwr...mailchi.mpLiverpool's Transfer Window (So Far) 52612
Reposted by CarlTHE NERVE @thenerve.news · 30/08/2026NEW Stewart Lee column Ofcom has ruled against me over a mistake about an ex-Tufton Street campaign manager on a comedy show. The consequences seems like bad news for off-the-cuff banter www.thenerve.news/p/stewart-le... 615168
Reposted by CarlThe Anfield Wrap @theanfieldwrap.bsky.social · 29/08/2026'There's a clear solution here. Play Szoboszlai right-back and buy another centre-mid who has the gifts the manager can use.' 'Because it can't be like last season...Daft goals, going behind and right-back chat. ✍️ @knoxharrington.bsky.social review… 👉 Read here: mailchi.mp/theanfieldwr... 5274
Reposted by CarlRicardo Autobahn @ricardoautobahn.co.uk · 26/08/2026The best tribute to Dolly Parton is that she regularly and repeatedly refused to have anything to do with Piers Morgan 181204583053
Reposted by CarlTony - Pod Guy - Groves @tonygroves.bsky.social · 20/08/2026BBC invited Palestinian writer, researcher and analyst Muhammad Shehada on to talk about Israel’s decision to investigate the killing of Hind Rajab. Below is Muhammad’s account of what happened next. Full disclosure: I know him years and he’s a regular on the pod. So naturally I believe him 100%. 16589364
Reposted by CarlOwen Jones @owenjones.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Israel finally admitted firing on 5-year-old Hind Rajab - and her family. But don't be fooled by their "investigation". It's a sham 👇 www.owenjones.news/p/israels-hi... 1526395
Reposted by CarlTheCenci @thecenci.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Yesterday’s TAW column. karlcoppack.substack.com/p/jeff-bezos...karlcoppack.substack.comJeff Bezos Buys In To Liverpool, But He’ll Never Understand Why We DoTAW 17/8/2026 142
Reposted by CarlAthena Kugblenu @athenakugblenu.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Nigel Farage straight up lied about why he didn't go to the declaration and not one publication I read called him a liar. Not one. 'Essex Police said, he said' bullshit. No enquiry about E and D putting him in the position that he's in. No race theorists saying this is typical behaviour of his race 431189
Reposted by CarlIain Macintosh @iainmacintosh.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Just to put that in context, if I’d watched a 42 year old movie when I was 15 it would have been made in 1951. I do not recall The Lavender Hill Mob having that effect on me, but maybe I should give it another go. 2102
Reposted by CarlIain Macintosh @iainmacintosh.bsky.social · 09/08/2026I have just had the unparalleled joy of watching The Terminator with my daughter (who had never seen it) and seeing her face do the whole….wait, but if Sarah Connor and Kyle Reiss…. OH MY GOD, KYLE REISS IS JOHN CONNOR’S DAD!…moment. That movie is 42 years old and it’s still blowing minds. 4292
Reposted by CarlGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 07/08/2026It's time we stopped calling them "moderates". They are extremists in service to capital. And many of them appear to hate and fear the left of their own party far more than they hate and fear the Republicans. Like Starmer's Labour "centrists" (extremists) in the UK. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/06/u...nytimes.comModerate Democrats Prepare for ‘War’ Against an Ascendant LeftOne moderate group says the progressive wins are “deeply troubling” and is planning a $15 million effort against democratic socialism. 671324395
Reposted by CarlPeter Geoghegan @petergeoghegan.bsky.social · 07/08/2026We need to talk about Richard Tice In May 2024, Tice told me he didn't expect to fund Reform through his companies any more. So why did £1m from 'Posh' George Cottrell's mother move through a company he controls, then to Reform weeks later? New by me: democracyforsale.substack.com/p/richard-ti...democracyforsale.substack.comRichard Tice and Reform’s money - the new unanswered questionBefore the 2024 election, Farage's deputy told me he'd stop donating to Reform - so why did £1m from George Cottrell's mother go to one of his companies weeks later? 28886428
Reposted by CarlLee Hurley @hleehurley.com · 04/08/2026The Times, one of the leading voices when it comes to 'protecting women and girls' calling a man who assaulted his young pregnant girlfriend, said he would rape the kids if he was a teacher and called for child sex abuse porn to be legal, 'brilliant' 661648483
Reposted by CarlMic Wright @brokenbottleboy.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Fraser Nelson reckons Rod Liddle was “the greatest satirist since Swift” while Michael Gove is comparing him to not just Swift but Orwell. Amazing the comparisons you can get if you’ll pump out exactly the racist opinions even they are too squeamish to commit to print. 40463109
Reposted by CarlBeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 03/08/2026Rod Liddle was a piece of shit in both his private and public life, and it speaks to the state of British media that they're praising the man. He presaged the steep downward decline of British broadsheet print columnists into increasingly open racism, misogyny, and hatred of queer people. 17748124
Reposted by CarlSwissRamble @swissramble.bsky.social · 03/08/2026FIFA’s plan to sell a stake in its commercial operations to outside investors is thankfully dead in the water, but what was behind this proposal? What would have been the implications for the beautiful game if Infantino had got his way? This is explored in today’s FREE ARTICLE. 210130
Reposted by CarlMartin Fitzgerald @4hundredblows.bsky.social · 31/07/2026I had so much doing this and was very grateful to Richard for having me on. Have a listen. 3143
Reposted by CarlJeffrey Snover @jsnover.com · 20/07/2026LLM models are engines of bullshit. Your system does not have to be. That's a choice, and it's yours. Skip the engineering and you're shipping a bullshit system. Do the engineering and you're not. www.jsnover.com/blog/2026/07...jsnover.comLLM Models Are Bullshit EnginesYour LLM System Doesn’t Have to Be Harry Frankfurt wrote a wonderful essay called On Bullshit. His central move is a distinction most people miss: the difference between a liar and a bullshit… 153
Reposted by CarlThe Secret Barrister @barristersecret.bsky.social · 20/07/2026This is very disappointing. Such an important and undervalued brief which was for years held by a succession of uninterested itinerants. A prisons minister who genuinely cared and who was starting to see results. 441258282
Reposted by CarlPeter Jukes @peterjukes.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Laura Kuenssberg, Andrew Neil, and the BBC apparatus which gave Cambridge Analytica a chance to undermine @carolecadwalla.bsky.social’s investigation before it was published, called law breaking ‘rule breaking’, demeaned her as a mad cat lady, and fluffed Farage, deserve all the ignominy of history 221087354
Reposted by CarlTariq Panja @tariqpanja.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Elected vice president of US Soccer Nathan Goldberg Crenier going where leaders of global football have refused to do so far. While they’re all muttering privately and quietly, he’s laid it all out here: www.theguardian.com/football/202...theguardian.comInfantino’s Faustian bargain with Trump has stained football’s biggest stageGianni Infantino sought influence with Donald Trump. Instead, Fifa’s president has entangled football in politics and wounded the game’s credibility 13611
Reposted by CarlThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 18/07/2026Tuchel would rather put down the English game than admit to his own cowardice | Jonathan Liewtheguardian.comTuchel would rather put down the English game than admit to his own cowardice | Jonathan LiewEngland’s coach said ball possession is not in the team’s DNA – it’s an opinion that should disqualify him from the job 247911
Reposted by CarlMiles King @milesking.bsky.social · 12/07/2026Not entirely sure how I missed this piece by Stewart Lee for @thenerve.news on #Binfacegate. As Lee notes, Farage may well have caused his own downfall by being too sleazy even for the RW media - who must now be thinking about err binning him. I'll get my coat. www.thenerve.news/p/stewart-le...thenerve.newsStewart Lee: Move over, Nigel – it’s time for the Bin SupremacyA comedy writer with a refuse receptacle on his head may be the only thing that stands between Britain and fascism. He’s just the man for the job 210335
