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With hindsight, I think it was when Barack Obama won the Nobel Prize that we should have realised how fucked we were.

David Paxton I expect you’re correct, that was probably the rubicon. Or at least the announcement that it’d been crossed. Before that you could accuse those guys of being obsessed only by appearances and they’d protest. Now they’d be mystified that you even considered that a criticism.

The only major concern is the section on populism, which despite the clickbait title forms only a small part of the speech. It's fair enough that Lord Reed didn't set to analysing the Mudde definition of populism, but I hoped he'd have discerned its deep problems & avoided it. 4/

I once approved a CCP super-embassy in the middle of London despite it being obviously insane to do so

This is as it should be in war. No warning, plenty of disinformation, decisive action.

"Destroying Iran's nuclear program doesn't actually prevent it from getting a nuke, Iran promising on paper to be good prevents it from getting a nuke" Insanely delusional

Did you clear this with Esther Rantzen?

The OfS’ new free speech guidance will transform English campuses The beefed up document could temper the influence of anti-rational ideologies and restore public trust in academia, say Ian Pace and Abhishek Saha

David Lammy Are you f*cking serious? "Iran must never have a nuclear weapon. The US has taken action to alleviate the threat that would pose to the global community.">>>>> means: the US did the right thing to keep the world safe. The UK did not participate in these strikes.>>>> means:

I want the card to read 'Fordow, forever in our hearts'

The guy who “humanity-loving progressives” told us yesterday is “on the right side of history”. #khamanei #Iran

Amazing how fast "the length of Lucy Connolly's sentence" has joined "London bus" and "size of Wales" and a standard measure

UK democracy in 2025 - an unending process of having to suffer fools gladly.

Blocking a neighbour’s planning application

If this Twitter account were replaced by ChatGPT, it would be months before anyone noticed.

The thrice winner of the Pol Pot Humanitarian of the Year Award has made a statement on behalf of students' unions across the country:

Permission to shout BRAVO at an annoyingly loud volume, sir?

This is a tough watch. The demand for Reform outstrips the supply of talent at their disposal, and that will be a problem. (Although to be fair, the Conservatives and Labour aren’t exactly overflowing with talent either).