Dr Adrian McMenamin
@adrianmcmenamin.bsky.social
I write Forth compilers for fun. Living with cancer. E pur si muove. Social democrat.
When you haven’t used the BBC News app in 36 hours
November 20, 2025 at 12:27 PM
When you haven’t used the BBC News app in 36 hours
Currency plan latest @aidan.skinner.me.uk
November 11, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Currency plan latest @aidan.skinner.me.uk
This, from Ellie Gommersall, should be appearing on Labour leaflets all over Glasgow.
October 28, 2025 at 1:37 PM
This, from Ellie Gommersall, should be appearing on Labour leaflets all over Glasgow.
Coming up: Nigel Farage interviews Nigel Farage on this very issue. Sponsored by OFCOM.
October 27, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Coming up: Nigel Farage interviews Nigel Farage on this very issue. Sponsored by OFCOM.
Today’s PMQs the explained
October 15, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Today’s PMQs the explained
The Pope likes to go clubbing on a Saturday night
October 5, 2025 at 9:40 AM
The Pope likes to go clubbing on a Saturday night
Tony Crosland here encouraging violence against Sir Alexander Douglas Hume.
October 1, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Tony Crosland here encouraging violence against Sir Alexander Douglas Hume.
It’s Scotland’s corruption. This guy is actually running for office in the SNP. You can hear the barrel being scraped from here.
October 1, 2025 at 3:59 PM
It’s Scotland’s corruption. This guy is actually running for office in the SNP. You can hear the barrel being scraped from here.
Absolute NIMBY bollocks in the Guardian today - 600sq km is roughly .02% of Europe’s agricultural land.
Increasingly convinced ‘food security’ is just land owners’ latest excuse for demanding more taxpayers’ money.
Increasingly convinced ‘food security’ is just land owners’ latest excuse for demanding more taxpayers’ money.
October 1, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Absolute NIMBY bollocks in the Guardian today - 600sq km is roughly .02% of Europe’s agricultural land.
Increasingly convinced ‘food security’ is just land owners’ latest excuse for demanding more taxpayers’ money.
Increasingly convinced ‘food security’ is just land owners’ latest excuse for demanding more taxpayers’ money.
He’s done two shows though. In other one he defects to Reform
September 24, 2025 at 7:00 PM
He’s done two shows though. In other one he defects to Reform
Top poet gives opinion on Your Party fiasco
September 21, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Top poet gives opinion on Your Party fiasco
It should be noted that any sanctions introduced against Hamas now were ones that presumably have been introduced by Patel but, errr, weren’t. Maybe she could be asked why not?
September 20, 2025 at 8:53 PM
It should be noted that any sanctions introduced against Hamas now were ones that presumably have been introduced by Patel but, errr, weren’t. Maybe she could be asked why not?
Sultana’s announcement that she has *instructed* lawyers and not the usual ‘I am considering’ stuff probably means Your Party is actually dead: I had thought they’d patch up a compromise but looks increasingly unlikely.
September 20, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Sultana’s announcement that she has *instructed* lawyers and not the usual ‘I am considering’ stuff probably means Your Party is actually dead: I had thought they’d patch up a compromise but looks increasingly unlikely.
Join Corbyn’s party and your personal data is shipped to the United States. A lot of far left trust in the Trump administration keeping to the rule of law and treaty obligations on data about its supporters.
September 18, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Join Corbyn’s party and your personal data is shipped to the United States. A lot of far left trust in the Trump administration keeping to the rule of law and treaty obligations on data about its supporters.
Obviously not the big story but the dismal quality of BBC online output continues
![The man was removed this morning and the flight had already in Paris [sic]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:cixjzoi7i6yngwsvy5xunlek/bafkreibga4z3lfzqtjhbc35ngmyx6mesfbu6zknsecxnyhruiebsfuw7by@jpeg)
September 18, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Obviously not the big story but the dismal quality of BBC online output continues
Good to see that Croydon's branch of Your Party has no truck with that woke nonsense of banning all-male panels
August 31, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Good to see that Croydon's branch of Your Party has no truck with that woke nonsense of banning all-male panels
How it starts… normalising mass murder as a rational policy option.
August 25, 2025 at 8:29 AM
How it starts… normalising mass murder as a rational policy option.
Just me, but maybe UK’s army shorn of armour and weapons, biggest ally crushed under Nazi jackboot and party of government (guess who?) pressing the PM to surrender to Hitler to such an extent that even *he* had a brief wobble was a bigger crisis? Whaddya think?
August 13, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Just me, but maybe UK’s army shorn of armour and weapons, biggest ally crushed under Nazi jackboot and party of government (guess who?) pressing the PM to surrender to Hitler to such an extent that even *he* had a brief wobble was a bigger crisis? Whaddya think?
The BBC here, both siding humanity’s struggle with deadly disease
August 6, 2025 at 6:35 PM
The BBC here, both siding humanity’s struggle with deadly disease
How is this even in dispute
August 1, 2025 at 10:27 PM
How is this even in dispute