Neal Champion
champ.org.uk
Neal Champion
@champ.org.uk
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Motorcyclist and racer, left-leaning, Europhile, musician
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Sending love and best wishes to you and your cat
They must be the cheapest office chairs in the UK
Great piece, Mat - agree with every single word
Excuse the watermark from the software I quickly downloaded, and have now uninstalled, to get this clip from my recording
I absolutely adore @januszczak.bsky.social's programmes. But I especially love him for this little bit
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New post just out:

"Never again?"

On how the radical right are trying to change our collective memory about World War Two as part of their assault on the postwar order.

And why that memory remains a critical defence against nationalism.

(£/free trial)

open.substack.com/pub/samf/p/n...
Never again?
Memory entrepreneurship and the radical right’s assault on the postwar order
open.substack.com
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Beautiful.
Plaid Cymru battered them.
Ah, ok, thanks. The same nonsense as the "Stop the War" crowd
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I’m sorry, why are we using “critics accuse” language here? These are factually, unambiguously, extrajudicial killings. It’s not an opinion. It’s not a disputed or disputable claim.
The role of President in Ireland is largely ceremonial, with no real political power
(that much I know)
Billionaires shouldn't be able to buy a bigger voice in politics. Add your name to ‪@electoralreform.bsky.social‬'s call to cap how much they can donate and get big money out of politics
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With Claudia & Bess leaving #Strictly, Bunty & I have listed some great replacements:
Rylan & Gary Lineker
Nadine Dorries & Priti Patel
Chaka Demus & Pliers
Lucy Powell & Robert Powell
Cheese & Peas
Ryan Giggs & Judi Dench
Jim Davidson & Satan
Izzy Oaksap & Richard Tights.
🕺
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So when the owners of vast corporations talk about people living in space, what they're talking about is people living in space *who are utterly dependent on their vast corporation for every single thing*
"fascist supporting" and "far-left"??

From: goss.ie/news/everyth...

"Known for her principled and progressive approach to politics, she has long been an advocate for social justice, climate action, housing rights, and political accountability"

I'm not that up on Irish politics, what am I missing?
Everything you need to know about presidential candidates Catherine Connolly and Heather Humpreys ahead of casting your vote
Polling will take place on Friday, 24 October 2025, between 7am and 10pm
goss.ie
And another thing...

I think the Scandies, with their hygge, etc, disprove your assertion that because the Brits essentially live inside, we're less oriented towards community and extended family
Skiers and snowboarders would like to respectfully disagree
Q1 is going to be brutal!
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In US and UK, long drawn-out judicial processes that often turn on painstaking examinations of evidence and elaborate rules of procedure are often called…

…’witch-hunts’.

Which really were the opposite, if you think about it.
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Someone designed this.

Then someone approved it for production.

Then someone printed it.

Then someone bought it and attached it to their car.
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Why does everyone keep calling it “The Epstein Ballroom?” Please stop repeating “The Epstein Ballroom” because it is not called “The Epstein Ballroom!” Don’t tell the news that it’s called “The Epstein Ballroom” and please don’t repost this!!!!!
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Books. No cookie preferences. No cookies. No GDPR. No pop ups. No bots. No floating videos. No AI. No ads. No trackers. No misinformation. No fascist techbros. No distracting animations. No paywalls. No influencers. How good are these things? Books are frickin awesome