rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 1hIt *is* about democracy, but l hope the Democrats don’t make that the centrepiece of their efforts. They tried that last time, and it failed spectacularly. As the famous mantra goes, “it’s the economy, stupid”. That’s how they’ll win. 000
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 06/10/2026It shouldn’t ever have to end this way… m.youtube.com/watch?v=d5XJ...m.youtube.comOrchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Enola Gay (Official Music Video)YouTube video by OMDVEVO 010
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Why would anyone be surprised about this - it’s right up there with so-called patriots moving their money to anywhere but the UK, and Nigel Farage being dead against the EU and freedom of movement but making damn sure his children got German passports. Scumbags, charlatans and chancers, all of them 030
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Those working class types, eh - they should be at work, like our hard grafting right wing MPs, rather than loafing around wasting time… 040
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 06/10/2026People often complain about the UK not having a sovereign wealth fund like Norway et al. We do in fact have a sovereign wealth fund, but sadly it’s only a wealth fund for the Sovereign. 181
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Irreparable damage is just what the Tories do. 010
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 04/10/2026And how many questions did he actually answer? If his media appearances are anything to go by, the number was somewhere between zero and fuck all. 000
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 04/10/2026The Tories: Hating the young and the poor, and favouring the old and the rich, since time immemorial. 1141
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Nice pics, and hope your weekend is just as lovely ☕️🫶🏻 110
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I’m more annoyed by the “flushable” wipes element, to be honest. No such thing. 060
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Well if you’re still not tempted to vote Tory, would childcare support for millionaires change your mind: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukConservatives pledge to scrap £100,000 childcare 'cliff edge'Party leader Kemi Badenoch tells the BBC that she wants to see "people who work harder" not getting punished for doing so. 110
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Actual Headline: Tories to announce new “If You Thought We Were Cunts Last Time, Watch This…” policy. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.comTories plan to extend cuts beyond £47bn previously pledged, leak revealsExclusive: Shadow chancellor Andrew Griffith told party members last year he had discussed making further savings if they win next election 171
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 03/10/2026“I think we can call it a bribe…”static.klipy.comFerengi's Animated ExpressionsALT: Ferengi's Animated Expressions 000
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Like all right wing numpties, her love of attention is exceeded only by her love of money, and that salary and those expenses are just far too good to give up… 020
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Suella Braverman must be raging that 50% of England’s goals against Croatia (so far) were scored by non-English people… #CROENG 250
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I would suggest some form of Underground Railroad to bring you and others to freedom, but it’s the UK, so it probably won’t be ready until 2058, and will only go as far as Leeds… 340
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 03/10/2026That image isn’t quite accurate - the calf should really be shitting on all the people below, with them all rejoicing because some of it is also splattering on to people they don’t like… 000
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I think folk also need to stop the “hey, maybe we could just join the Customs Union” nonsense - partly because Joe Public has absolutely no idea what the Customs Union actually is and does, and partly because it’s a crap option (and ditto some of the others). Needs to be a full push for rejoin. 000
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 03/10/2026If Suella Braverman kicks you out for being insufficiently, or the “wrong sort” of, English, we promise to adopt you! Come and enjoy our free prescriptions, deep fried everything, and shite-free water - what a wild night that’ll be 😂🏴 140
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Reform UK: Tough on (some) crime, tough on the causes (other than ourselves) of crime. 2113
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Braverman is no different than Farage - both of them will say anything for a sniff of money, attention or power. Just completely lacking in principles or care about the collateral damage their shameless words and ambitions cause. 110
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 02/10/2026But Kemi Badenoch also claims she never makes gaffes, so… 010
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Absolutely. I can’t imagine your average peasant of olde cared all that much about whether their lord was/spoke Saxon, Norman French or Norse since their lot was the same either way. Not all that much has changed since. 120
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Not being English is clearly just a lifestyle choice, much like homelessness… 2150
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 01/10/2026He’s right - I mean, look at this map, and it’s clear that the UK is actually just casting a shadow over there beside Europe… 240
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 01/10/2026It’s impossible to reverse Brexit - just like it’s impossible that the President of the United States would threaten to invade and annex Canada, or would prefer to be friends with communist dictators rather than European democracies. Things are only impossible in politics until they aren’t. 🇬🇧🤝🇪🇺 010
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 01/10/2026And doesn’t that just tell you everything about him - it’s not the country, it’s not the people, it’s not the economy, it’s “me and my career, and what I can earn” that he cares about. A traitorous sell-out scumbag of the very worst order, and the sooner we stick it to him by rejoining, the better. 071
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 01/10/2026“…if we want to grow the economy then we have to rejoin – we all know that. “From the discussions taking place, it is not ‘if’ but ‘how’ we do it” This. A million times this 👆 Cabinet ministers should put the national interest first - get with it or get out. www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...independent.co.ukBurnham’s top cabinet ministers divided over rejoining EUForeign secretary Ed Miliband and home secretary Shabana Mahmood are understood to be on opposing sides of the debate over whether or not the UK should reverse Brexit 000
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 01/10/2026“We must stop Burnham’s evil plans, which will drive up mortgage rates, cut public services to the bone, and enshitten England’s water…oh, wait…” 030
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Not the first time that senior Republicans have been interested in office affairs, and not the last either… 000
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 30/09/2026m.youtube.com/watch?v=wMsa...m.youtube.comI Love Rock 'N Roll - Joan Jett & the Blackhearts (Official Music Video) [Remastered HD]YouTube video by Joan Jett and the Blackhearts 030
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The John Lewis of the political world - never knowingly right about fucking anything… 0131
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 30/09/2026If only there was some recent data on this, or a way the public mood could be easily shown. If only… 052
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Maybe I’ll just end up heartbroken, but I want to believe. I *really* want to fucking believe. Won’t be quick, won’t be easy, and won’t be without a ton of grief, but it can be done. 🇬🇧🤝🇪🇺 0103
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Trump comparing a vague, non-legally binding document that allows the rich and powerful to do what they want to the constitution tells you everything you need to know about the man. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comTrump announces vague ‘morally binding’ AI deal among tech CEOs for ‘tremendous self-policing’US president also issues executive order officially rebranding ‘artificial intelligence’ as ‘superintelligence’ 030
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 29/09/2026static.klipy.comMake It So PicardALT: Make It So Picard 020
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Great news, though - he’s surely a shoo-in for a leading role in the prison nativity performance, like the good Christian he is. I mean, maybe not a wise man because, y’know… 060
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Options for our relationship with the EU are like immortals in the film “Highlander” - there can be only one. We all know what that option is. #rejoin www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.comBurnham vows to seek new ‘long-term’ relationship with EU in emotional Labour conference speechPM also confirms plan to end pensions triple lock to pay for national care service and pledges to put electoral reform in Labour’s manifesto 020
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 29/09/2026It’s very easy to be cynical, and there will no doubt be stumbling blocks and disappointments to come, but fair play - it was a very, very good speech. 0203
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Very much putting the “racist” in “conspiracist”… www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/far...thelondoneconomic.comFarage slammed as 'master of conspiracy' over RAF Fairford speculationCulture secretary Lisa Nandy has slammed Nigel Farage after he speculated that the RAF Fairford suspects could have arrived on small boats. 041
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Set deflectors to maximum after the Fairford “terrorism” and “blame the brown people” SNAFU… 041
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Indeed yes, and she herself is Buddhist. But apparently Christianity is so amazing, requires state enforcement, and is so integral to being a “true Brit” that neither of them are willing to convert to it…🤔🤷🏻 0161
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Suella Braverman has already rounded up the usual suspects and is screaming Christian hymns in their faces until they confess… 1201
rmcl82.bsky.social @rmcl82.bsky.social · 29/09/2026If they had been apprehended in the US, they would have been shot dead on the spot, or have been “disappeared”. Dead people can’t contradict the official narrative. 131