There's an argument for calling them masked thugs, because that is factually true. There's an argument for calling them pathetic cosplaying loser incels, also true, and laughing at them damages their tough-guy self image and hurts recruitment. There is no argument for calling them protesters.
Craig
@craigare.bsky.social
From PBO. The Mighty Posh. Baseball. Running (kind of).
Half-expecting government to announce VAT cut on balaclavas to help with cost of living.
It is easier to fool people than convince them they've been fooled
As gangs of masked men block Dover port, I will just leave this here www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Five Just Stop Oil activists receive record sentences for planning to block M25
Campaigners receive longest ever sentences for non-violent protest after being convicted of conspiracy to cause public nuisance
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It would be wrong to speculate about the political leanings of those men in black shirts.
🎼I'm just a middle-aged sleazebag baby Bung me a million don't say maybe
Also since Orr is an academic at Cambridge who has actually been caught lying I look forward to the month of hounding on a deeply personal level and strokey chin pontificating about whether any white men should even get to be professors
Finally, a sting we can all get on board with.
Sting from The Police: Gifalgayib
Alt: Sting from The Police: Less good than the sting on Farage
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Undercover 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:
Exclusive: Nigel Farage filmed undercover celebrating secret new foreign donations
Undercover 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.
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Bi-derman Bi-derman Loves whoever He wants and can Spins a web, any size Catches hearts: straights, gays and bis. Sexuality’s a spectrum, Here comes the Bi-dermaaaan
Look if we're being serious about it then Spider-Man should swing both ways
Arte Moreno bought the Angels in 2003 (the year after they won the Series) for $184 million. He then spent 23 years running them into the ground, let the stadium decay, wasted Trout and Ohtani, and sold for $4 billion. And the owners are crying poverty and threatening to kill baseball next year.
Four hundred and twenty quid for a toothbrush? Get fucked, you mad Tory bastard.
Tim Curry was not the 80-year-old Home Alone 2 cast member we were asking for.
Can everybody who’s good please just stop fucking dying?!
Tim Curry, the baritone-voiced British actor who pranced to movie fame as a singing, lingerie-clad 'sweet transvestite' in the 1975 cult classic 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show,' died at the age of 80, media reported reut.rs/4xm7mkR
What’s got this dairy farmer so upset? Is she mad people are asking who she voted for or is she mad she got exactly what she voted for? 🐆💀🐄