@swbe.bsky.social
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It is completely glorious how shit this looks. Just magnificent work. Slightly different lettering. A bit wonky. Didn’t even remove “THE” at the beginning of the second line. Chef’s kiss.
December 19, 2025 at 9:02 PM
It is completely glorious how shit this looks. Just magnificent work. Slightly different lettering. A bit wonky. Didn’t even remove “THE” at the beginning of the second line. Chef’s kiss.
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There is no fucking way that these horrible people should ever even think about calling themselves “pro-life” 😡
It's a war on child health they are waging. First vaccines, now this.
December 19, 2025 at 9:29 PM
There is no fucking way that these horrible people should ever even think about calling themselves “pro-life” 😡
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This year, the Trump Administration awarded grants to fewer medical research projects and purged thousands of employees from the Department of Health and Human Services. But “it’s not just money that’s being reallocated—it’s trust,” Dhruv Khullar writes. newyorkermag.visitlink.me/rRfytf
The Role of Doctors Is Changing Forever
Some patients don’t trust us. Others say they don’t need us. It’s time for us to think of ourselves not as the high priests of health care but as what we have always been: healers.
newyorkermag.visitlink.me
December 19, 2025 at 9:30 PM
This year, the Trump Administration awarded grants to fewer medical research projects and purged thousands of employees from the Department of Health and Human Services. But “it’s not just money that’s being reallocated—it’s trust,” Dhruv Khullar writes. newyorkermag.visitlink.me/rRfytf
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that UK debt crisis in full
The 10-year gilt yield is ... down this year
And expected to creep lower in 2026 (www.ft.com/content/c9a5...).
thank you for playing gilts
And expected to creep lower in 2026 (www.ft.com/content/c9a5...).
thank you for playing gilts
Investment banks expect UK borrowing costs to fall further in 2026
Gilts will outshine global peers, helped by BoE rate cuts, Wall Street lenders predict
www.ft.com
December 19, 2025 at 4:24 PM
that UK debt crisis in full
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Jeffrey Epstein & David Walliams leading all the bulletins but Kemi Badenoch knows that only men from ‘different cultures’ pose a threat to women.
December 19, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Jeffrey Epstein & David Walliams leading all the bulletins but Kemi Badenoch knows that only men from ‘different cultures’ pose a threat to women.
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"The conflict with Venezuela will probably play out differently than the Iraq War did—perhaps better, perhaps worse. But the moral basis upon which it is being waged is most certainly worse," @jonathanbchait.bsky.social argues:
A Nakedly Imperialistic President
After pretending the attacks on Venezuela were about drugs, Trump confirms it's about the oil.
bit.ly
December 19, 2025 at 10:05 PM
"The conflict with Venezuela will probably play out differently than the Iraq War did—perhaps better, perhaps worse. But the moral basis upon which it is being waged is most certainly worse," @jonathanbchait.bsky.social argues:
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The story of Farage and Putin, told by British-Ukrainian soldier Shaun Pinner on a destroyed apartment block in Kyiv.
December 19, 2025 at 4:54 PM
The story of Farage and Putin, told by British-Ukrainian soldier Shaun Pinner on a destroyed apartment block in Kyiv.
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So everything is redacted except bill clinton in a jacuzzi?
December 19, 2025 at 10:17 PM
So everything is redacted except bill clinton in a jacuzzi?
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This video is completely correct.
£3bn a year has been taken from the NHS to give to US billionaires because Donald Trump demanded it, in return we get nothing.
And MPs don't even get a vote on it.
£3bn a year has been taken from the NHS to give to US billionaires because Donald Trump demanded it, in return we get nothing.
And MPs don't even get a vote on it.
December 19, 2025 at 6:28 PM
This video is completely correct.
£3bn a year has been taken from the NHS to give to US billionaires because Donald Trump demanded it, in return we get nothing.
And MPs don't even get a vote on it.
£3bn a year has been taken from the NHS to give to US billionaires because Donald Trump demanded it, in return we get nothing.
And MPs don't even get a vote on it.
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🇨🇦BREAKING: Mark Carney Just Shut Down All Trade Talks With Trump — Until Washington “Stabilizes”
open.substack.com/pub/deanblun...
open.substack.com/pub/deanblun...
🇨🇦BREAKING: Mark Carney Just Shut Down All Trade Talks With Trump — Until Washington “Stabilizes”
No kneeling. No panic. No tariff-for-favours scams. Just grown-up governance.
open.substack.com
December 19, 2025 at 4:55 PM
🇨🇦BREAKING: Mark Carney Just Shut Down All Trade Talks With Trump — Until Washington “Stabilizes”
open.substack.com/pub/deanblun...
open.substack.com/pub/deanblun...
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🔶 Ed Davey:
“This is looking like yet another Labour and Conservative stitch-up to deny people their votes in May.
Kemi Badenoch must stop her Conservative council leaders from delaying elections yet again just because they are running scared of the Lib Dems”
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
“This is looking like yet another Labour and Conservative stitch-up to deny people their votes in May.
Kemi Badenoch must stop her Conservative council leaders from delaying elections yet again just because they are running scared of the Lib Dems”
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Local elections face further delays as councils struggle to reorganise in time
Opposition parties say Labour is ‘scared of voters’ but government says merging authorities have voiced concerns
www.theguardian.com
December 19, 2025 at 9:23 PM
🔶 Ed Davey:
“This is looking like yet another Labour and Conservative stitch-up to deny people their votes in May.
Kemi Badenoch must stop her Conservative council leaders from delaying elections yet again just because they are running scared of the Lib Dems”
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
“This is looking like yet another Labour and Conservative stitch-up to deny people their votes in May.
Kemi Badenoch must stop her Conservative council leaders from delaying elections yet again just because they are running scared of the Lib Dems”
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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Following the controversy over the edited Trump speech, the BBC has been lambasted for its negative and biased portrayal of the leader of a prominent right-wing government…
An Evening with Private Eye 2025, out now on YouTube.
An Evening with Private Eye 2025, out now on YouTube.
December 16, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Following the controversy over the edited Trump speech, the BBC has been lambasted for its negative and biased portrayal of the leader of a prominent right-wing government…
An Evening with Private Eye 2025, out now on YouTube.
An Evening with Private Eye 2025, out now on YouTube.
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The U.S. will very likely lose its measles-elimination status next month, and Americans will have to confront how difficult this virus can be to control, @katherinejwu.com reports:
Measles’ Most Deceptive Trait
Most cases are mild, obscuring the disease’s worst outcomes.
bit.ly
December 18, 2025 at 2:30 PM
The U.S. will very likely lose its measles-elimination status next month, and Americans will have to confront how difficult this virus can be to control, @katherinejwu.com reports:
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La France dément vouloir céder la souveraineté sur ces deux territoires au Vanuatu. →https://l.lefigaro.fr/eJwO
December 18, 2025 at 3:00 PM
La France dément vouloir céder la souveraineté sur ces deux territoires au Vanuatu. →https://l.lefigaro.fr/eJwO
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Your #TBR list just got 100 years longer. The complete New Yorker archive is now available online.
www.newyorker.com/archive
www.newyorker.com/archive
December 18, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Your #TBR list just got 100 years longer. The complete New Yorker archive is now available online.
www.newyorker.com/archive
www.newyorker.com/archive
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This is extraordinary, heartbreaking, and a red alert warning sign for our democracy.
These people are about to be federal judges, and they refuse to answer whether the U.S. Capitol was attacked on January 6.
They say they can't comment because it's "a political controversy".
These people are about to be federal judges, and they refuse to answer whether the U.S. Capitol was attacked on January 6.
They say they can't comment because it's "a political controversy".
Sen. BLUMENTHAL: Was the U.S. Capitol attacked on January 6, 2021?
Trump nominee: *dodges*
Trump nominee: *dodges*
Trump nominee: Well, individuals entered the Capitol.
Blumenthal: You are in fear—how will you have the courage to be fair and impartial?
Trump nominee: *dodges*
Trump nominee: *dodges*
Trump nominee: Well, individuals entered the Capitol.
Blumenthal: You are in fear—how will you have the courage to be fair and impartial?
December 18, 2025 at 2:32 PM
This is extraordinary, heartbreaking, and a red alert warning sign for our democracy.
These people are about to be federal judges, and they refuse to answer whether the U.S. Capitol was attacked on January 6.
They say they can't comment because it's "a political controversy".
These people are about to be federal judges, and they refuse to answer whether the U.S. Capitol was attacked on January 6.
They say they can't comment because it's "a political controversy".
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For 20 minutes, Americans watched Donald Trump address the nation, “drenched in panic as he tried to bully an entire nation into admitting he’s doing a great job,” @radiofreetom.bsky.social argues:
This Is What Presidential Panic Looks Like
Donald Trump delivered a fear-drenched rant live from the White House.
bit.ly
December 18, 2025 at 3:15 PM
For 20 minutes, Americans watched Donald Trump address the nation, “drenched in panic as he tried to bully an entire nation into admitting he’s doing a great job,” @radiofreetom.bsky.social argues:
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"It was the nightmare before Christmas," Stephen Collinson writes.
"Donald Trump put a dark new spin on the tradition of national presidential addresses Wednesday, conjuring a hellscape of a 'dead' nation he claims he was handed by former President Joe Biden." | Analysis
https://cnn.it/48LxKuM
"Donald Trump put a dark new spin on the tradition of national presidential addresses Wednesday, conjuring a hellscape of a 'dead' nation he claims he was handed by former President Joe Biden." | Analysis
https://cnn.it/48LxKuM
December 18, 2025 at 3:30 PM
"It was the nightmare before Christmas," Stephen Collinson writes.
"Donald Trump put a dark new spin on the tradition of national presidential addresses Wednesday, conjuring a hellscape of a 'dead' nation he claims he was handed by former President Joe Biden." | Analysis
https://cnn.it/48LxKuM
"Donald Trump put a dark new spin on the tradition of national presidential addresses Wednesday, conjuring a hellscape of a 'dead' nation he claims he was handed by former President Joe Biden." | Analysis
https://cnn.it/48LxKuM
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The bloc is seeking to use €210bn in Moscow’s sovereign assets held in Euroclear, the central securities depository based in Belgium, to guarantee a €90bn loan to Kyiv. ft.trib.al/c79urJp
December 18, 2025 at 3:38 PM
The bloc is seeking to use €210bn in Moscow’s sovereign assets held in Euroclear, the central securities depository based in Belgium, to guarantee a €90bn loan to Kyiv. ft.trib.al/c79urJp
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PPE company linked to ex-Tory peer Michelle Mone goes into liquidation
PPE company linked to ex-Tory peer Michelle Mone goes into liquidation
PPE Medpro owes government £148m for supplying unusable personal protective equipment during Covid-19 pandemic
The company linked to the former Conservative peer Michelle Mone, which owes the government almost £150m for supplying unusable personal protective equipment during the pandemic, has been put into liquidation.
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) applied for PPE Medpro to be wound up at a high court hearing on Thursday, arguing that the company was “hopelessly insolvent” and should not continue in administration. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
December 18, 2025 at 3:44 PM
PPE company linked to ex-Tory peer Michelle Mone goes into liquidation
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“Warren Buffett has truly been, and will remain, one of a kind,” Seth A. Klarman writes. He explores what made Buffet an American role model:
How Warren Buffett Did It
The most successful investor of all time is retiring. Here’s what made him an American role model.
bit.ly
December 18, 2025 at 3:45 PM
“Warren Buffett has truly been, and will remain, one of a kind,” Seth A. Klarman writes. He explores what made Buffet an American role model:
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4× kākāpō, including this handsome gent, just released into NZ's mainland for the first time in a generation!!
photo: Dr Andrew Digby / NZ Dept. of Conservation 🧪
photo: Dr Andrew Digby / NZ Dept. of Conservation 🧪
July 19, 2023 at 11:03 PM
4× kākāpō, including this handsome gent, just released into NZ's mainland for the first time in a generation!!
photo: Dr Andrew Digby / NZ Dept. of Conservation 🧪
photo: Dr Andrew Digby / NZ Dept. of Conservation 🧪
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At least one person has died every day, on average, from a mass shooting in the United States this year.
There Have Been Fewer Mass Shootings In The US This Year—But Still Averaging More Than One Per Day
At least one person has died every day, on average, from a mass shooting in the United States this year.
www.forbes.com
December 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM
At least one person has died every day, on average, from a mass shooting in the United States this year.
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“She’s putting herself at odds publicly with the president while still Chief of Staff in the White House”
Susie Wiles has made some explosive claims about Trump. Is this her attempt to get his attention, or that of his successor?
@maitlis.bsky.social | @jonsopel1.bsky.social
Susie Wiles has made some explosive claims about Trump. Is this her attempt to get his attention, or that of his successor?
@maitlis.bsky.social | @jonsopel1.bsky.social
December 17, 2025 at 4:49 PM
“She’s putting herself at odds publicly with the president while still Chief of Staff in the White House”
Susie Wiles has made some explosive claims about Trump. Is this her attempt to get his attention, or that of his successor?
@maitlis.bsky.social | @jonsopel1.bsky.social
Susie Wiles has made some explosive claims about Trump. Is this her attempt to get his attention, or that of his successor?
@maitlis.bsky.social | @jonsopel1.bsky.social