Elle
@ellebj.bsky.social
Wife gal. Cookin, liftin, readin about the Troubles
I wasn’t initially sold on him but he just keeps infuriating people I hate
November 25, 2025 at 5:41 PM
I wasn’t initially sold on him but he just keeps infuriating people I hate
The PUP were more willing to talk to republicans and the irish government than the DUP and UUP, who outright impeded the peace process on many many occasions
November 23, 2025 at 8:56 PM
The PUP were more willing to talk to republicans and the irish government than the DUP and UUP, who outright impeded the peace process on many many occasions
The central figures behind the Progressive Unionist Party (the UVFs political arm) came from Northern Irish Labour Party backgrounds
November 23, 2025 at 8:54 PM
The central figures behind the Progressive Unionist Party (the UVFs political arm) came from Northern Irish Labour Party backgrounds
And on the loyalist side,
Until now, the terror gang — which has murdered three people in the past eight years — has been shunned by government because of its overt involvement in criminality
Anger as UDA crime gang given £1million 'reward' for 'good behaviour’ using taxpayer money
More than £1m of public money is to be spent on helping South East Antrim UDA ex-prisoners find jobs and make a “positive civic contribution”.
www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk
November 23, 2025 at 5:39 PM
And on the loyalist side,
All my best friend ever wanted to do was be a traveling nurse. He achieved his life’s ambition at 25. Now he just travels around the country for work, watches anime, goes to breweries, hikes, and visits friends. His bank account is well into the 6 figures. Happiest person I know
November 22, 2025 at 2:16 PM
All my best friend ever wanted to do was be a traveling nurse. He achieved his life’s ambition at 25. Now he just travels around the country for work, watches anime, goes to breweries, hikes, and visits friends. His bank account is well into the 6 figures. Happiest person I know
I mean splitting the coalition was definitely the point for the left, they assumed they would win and it would have no repercussions for the eventual nominees electability
November 21, 2025 at 2:08 PM
I mean splitting the coalition was definitely the point for the left, they assumed they would win and it would have no repercussions for the eventual nominees electability
Bonus image because how many right wing deathsquads namedrop Tina Turner songs? Not enough, I would argue
November 21, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Bonus image because how many right wing deathsquads namedrop Tina Turner songs? Not enough, I would argue
Just wait until you hear my "the 2015-2020 online left was trying to build the Sinn Fein coalition" take
September 17, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Just wait until you hear my "the 2015-2020 online left was trying to build the Sinn Fein coalition" take
This is like how the NDP used to get starry eyed over Bernie, but a million times dumber
September 17, 2025 at 3:04 PM
This is like how the NDP used to get starry eyed over Bernie, but a million times dumber
*Looking at the guy who pissed away his chance to be one of the greatest leaders in modern British history*
"Yes more of that please"
"Yes more of that please"
September 17, 2025 at 3:03 PM
*Looking at the guy who pissed away his chance to be one of the greatest leaders in modern British history*
"Yes more of that please"
"Yes more of that please"