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Deeply Serious Political Thinker. Say No To Sportsball. Non pane et circensibus, sed virtute.

Joined August 2025
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Why do they all speak with that inflection. I really cannot put my finger on it.
What was I meant to do?
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It’s SOP for the British government. The same logic was applied to firearms after Dunblane.
No, this is wrong. The overwhelming majority of Sikhs are law abiding and good people, and Sikhs have fought in the British Army with worthy praise all over the world. The criminality of one reprobate shouldn't undo all that good work, or even be seen to.
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Academic AGENT was hiding in plain sight.
BREAKING 🚨: MI5 have confirmed that a high profile “RIGHT WING” activist has been working for them under cover and they have even lied to multiple courts to try cover it up. The high court ruled that it wouldn’t be in the public interest to bring contempt proceedings against MI5. This individual was known to the MI5 as “Agent X”
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"Hi team, The voters are in the theme for our work Christmas doo is Great Gatsby!!! Can't wait to see you all there. Cheers Andeh Deputy Director of People and Culture"
"Hi all, Just wanted to say that you are free to wear your Christmas jumper from the 15th. If you wish to participate we strongly encourage you to make a contribution to the office's chosen charity. Please see the attatched guidelines on what is prohibited as we don't want a repeat of last years incident. Cheers Andeh"
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"Hi all, Just wanted to say that you are free to wear your Christmas jumper from the 15th. If you wish to participate we strongly encourage you to make a contribution to the office's chosen charity. Please see the attatched guidelines on what is prohibited as we don't want a repeat of last years incident. Cheers Andeh"
“49 sleeps until Christmas.”
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Casting director was really top of his game
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Wonder what films the Celtic Cinema would show
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Not to be a dull partisan but Brand was the exclusive perview of Candace Owens on the right. On the left he had a column with the Guardian and edited the NS
Russell Brand is odd because he's always been an obvious talentless bullshitter, and yet at different points in his career he's been able to captivate both crank left-wingers *and* crank right-wingers.
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Among accusations levelled at Russell Brand by an ex in yet another Mail hatchet job today: he once held my laptop aloft then put it down...
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It has probably been articulated elsewhere but there was something particularly nasty about british pop culture in the late noughties and early teens. Replacement by woke is understandable if wrongheaded. (although woke didnt target these people at all, mostly because it was the same people doing it)
“ I raped someone once,” Brand said in 2013, to raucous laughter from the interviewer and audience. As @LizKershawDJ writes in her Telegraph article, “Brand was a creation of some of the most powerful players in the media. They were in his thrall. And he was egged on. He was their performing monkey. He made “great telly”. His colleagues were collateral damage.” Media bosses at the Sun newspaper who celebrated him as “Shagger of the Year” three times (2006, 2007, 2008) and executives who turned a blind eye to his sexual activities with competition winners in BBC lavatories, and allowed him to regale his Radio 2 audience with “what he’d like to do to a newsreader under the desk” should hang their heads in shame.
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The government should probably take into account if its subsidies will affect the use of a nationalised service.
If the SNP cured cancer the Scotsman would moan about the drug companies losing money.
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5th November 1604 Devout Catholic Guy Fawkes was thwarted while trying to free English Catholics from the oppressive Penal Laws, which discriminated against Catholics for centuries Fawkes was brutally tortured and later executed
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Carl Benjamin alt
The reason for this is simply the boomer-centric view of british culutre. british video-games, techno, warhammer etc are all still 'juvenile' coded to the pensioner class despite being massive money-makers and cultural juggernauts.
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I applaud your unautomatable domain expertise
You can tell when boobs are from a mtf individual. Boobs from a real woman feel comforting and wholesome. When you look at trans boobs you feel the artificialness of it, they're uncanny.
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Know it’s bad when this shit gets posted
PETER LYNCH TALKS ABOUT WHAT TO DO WHEN THE STOCK MARKET PULLS BACK
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