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A lot of people say that they don't understand how Starmer managed this given his huge majority. Well: His majority was an anti-Tory majority; what he then did as PM was continuity Tory or *worse*. This is how we got here. A man with no principles of his own was elected on a relatively ... 🧵

Hungary has voted for Remain. Britain next, please.

Jeff Bezos is worth $220 billion. After building that fortune from overworking and exploiting his own workers, Bezos is now developing a fund to acquire manufacturing companies and automate them. Why do we always hear about immigrants taking jobs when the oligarchs are actually to blame?

It is now theoretically possible to be the Man Who Shopped for a Liberty Valance.

‘If you get it wrong, it’s sacrilegious!’ TV’s problem with Irish accents

When I was a teenager there was a bus direct from my hometown in Germany to London - we had a British army base, and this direct bus connection was one of the benefits of that. One summer I went on that bus to go volunteer in an old people's home in Southend-on-Sea. I had just turned 18 and was... 🧵

We watched SHAUN OF THE DEAD tonight, another hit with the kids.

That last line is one of the absolute single scariest things to me and that it was said with such casual happiness is even more disturbing. Not distressing. Full tilt disturbing.

“[Kash Patel] always has this expression that suggests that he just bargained on a fart and lost.” - @kenwhite.bsky.social 🤣🤣🤣

New rule. A parent may only propose removing a book from the school library only after reading it in its entirety and delivering a book report to the librarian. Until then no discussion shall be entered into.

NEW RESULT: Democrats have flipped a state Senate in Iowa. This was a seat Trump carried by 11%, but Democratic nominee Catherine Drey has just won it by 10.4%. This is the second legislative flip by Dems in Iowa this year. It also means the GOP loses its supermajority in Iowa’s senate.

Tory MPs complain party attack ad on asylum hotels ‘makes us look silly’

Dress it up in progressive language but you're cheating yourself by not doing the work. This is the worst thing about AI: millions of students refusing to learn, taking zero interest in the world around them, empty in mind and heart. Your punishment is the person you will become.