Stevie Chick

@steviechick.bsky.social

Writer, sub-editor, pizza-maker. The Guardian, MOJO, Loose Lips Sink Ships. Books. The good shit. steviechick.com

Brilliant letter from Stuart Thompson to Jeremy Clarkson about his comments that benefit claimants should write weekly thank you letters to tax payers detailing how they spend their benefits each week.

Haters focusing on Liddle's violence toward his pregnant partner, his galloping racism, or his repeated defences of paedophilia, should remember to mention he was also one of the worst writers to ever do it. A calorie-free hack of the first water. Just absolute dogshit, back to front.

Two separate dumpy blokes on Wood Green High Road wearing washed-out "Dad Joke Loading" t-shirts within metres of each other this morning, felt like I was playing an early GTA game spawning identical NPCs

People that be like, “do you want the government to control everything‽” always conveniently leave out that the current reality—and thus the alternative—is a few billionaires controlling everything instead.

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I think it is insulting to say assume as the Tories do that young people want to be trying to live on benefits. You don't live on benefits you barely exist. They want to work but the opportunities have shrunk and the contracts give them zero employment security.

the lawyers kissing thing has me thinking about how we're walking into a decentralized panopticon that everyone hates in aggregate but keeps growing and growing because we all love our individual little pieces of it. grim.