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John Leeman

@izzyuncle

Retired teacher, lives in rural England & rural Spain, Pythonesque sense of humour. Beware!

 East Yorkshire UK
Joined May 2009
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Hello Mr Musk.....Goodbye to twitter. I'm sure another civilised platform will appear out of the ashes in due course. J.
This is a fantastic way of visualising climate change information
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Despite the very dry weather our English roses seem to like this Spanish climate.
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“A developed country is not a place where the poor have cars. It’s where the rich use public transportation.”
Image from 21st Century City (@urbanthoughts11)
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Replying to @HarryTaylr @fascinatorfun
Markets are already showing nervousness over Johnson Our pensions and our children's mortgages and our grandchildren's opportunities as a result are all at stake
Image from Dr Keith Dawson#Rejoin #SlavaUkraine @bsky.social (@FarmerUkr)
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Replying to @Peston
@Peston
Image from 𝕁𝕒𝕔𝕜 🎲 𝕁𝕒𝕫𝕫™ 🍉 (@_JackJazz)
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Replying to @stephenfry @mark_doodle @BorisJohnson
From Private Eye (and, if you can, buy a copy to support them):
Image from Dutch Newchurch💙🕷️🇪🇺🇬🇧⭐Rejoiner #FBPE #FBPA (@DutchNewchurch)
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Is musical chairs a selection option?
Replying to @BethRigby
Cue music... youtu.be/zkHOVJINRD8
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“You’ve done me wrong” “Your time is up” “There’s no way back” “You’re moving on out…” Three cheers for M People. Not just a great band but one with the political foresight of Nostradamus. ⁦@MPeopleMusic⁩ ⁦@MPeopleHeatherS⁩
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Sam Freedman@Samfr19 Oct 2022
If people were watching ITV they got this instead. teapawt.net/notinaboyband/status/1…
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What a Parliamentary state we are in when the resignation of the Home Secretary just a few hrs ago is relegated to "....and in other news today"!!
Replying to @mrjamesob
teapawt.net/colinpmcquaid/status/1… – at Mossley, England
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Suella Braverman.....ALL SING... "another one bites the dust and another one's gone, another one's gone, another one bites the dust"...!!!
A historic failure
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It occurs to me that has anyone checked that "the letter of last resort" that a new prime minister writes to nuclear sub commanders instructing the nuclear response has been checked? Truss might have sent a blank piece of paper!
Miriam Margoyles, who appeared in Today studio after Jeremy Hunt, says live on air: “I told him what a difficult job he had to do, what I really wanted to say was ‘fuck you’.”
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Replying to @Redpeter99 @BBCBreakfast
@ScarletBertie @Redpeter99 @BBCBreakfast
Image from [mine] Art Gallery (@CarshaltonArt)
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A scene straight from the Office. Truss: “Your Majesty… Lovely to see you again.” King: “Back again. Dear oh dear. Anyway…” Political awkwardness and unintentional comedy at its finest.
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For the second time this morning. How timely.
Tides of History (@labour_history) profile pictureTides of History@labour_history8 Oct 2022
Reginald Perrin and the original anti-growth coalition (1977)
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