I feel stupid and ashamed. In May, an expose came out on CNN detailing the abuses in Sde Taiman. Then, the NYT released their own article on it. Both were backed up with Israeli sources, crossed with Palestinian ones. I dismissed them because my government sources and Israeli

Dunno lads this seems bad

well this is quite interesting

even tho this was made by a hedge fund manager to dunk on me, it’s still insanely funny

It wasn't just that they failed it was that they *deliberately chose* not to process claims on the absurd basis that 100k people could be sent to Rwanda. A decision cheered on by many of those now complaining about the number of asylum seekers in hotels.

it is really important to keep in mind the people involved in these riots, if they were all brought together, would not fill a League Two stadium. this is not class war, it is the same coked up thugs doing their stupid business all at the same time rather than one by one

This exchange epitomises what has gone wrong with the BBC: constantly deferring to whatever the latest corporate media/right-wing talking points are, treating them as credible, instead of having the confidence to set a serious news agenda itself

Fantastic tidbit on the MEN's rolling coverage today from the sentencing of one of the rioters: manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-m…

A huge amount of the issues this country faces come from not trying to fix it

Just insane that planning applications can be scuppered after a consent by these vandals. How many hundreds of thousands of pounds of value and hours of private and public sector time have been destroyed to save a glorified bus stop?

the democrat party ticket:

The hang 'em, flog 'em brigade have found someone they don't want to hang of flog: violent racists.

State of the UK update

This deserves a platinum medal

Some good news*: they lost this battle and Bristol Street Car Park will be demolished! 🥳 architectsjournal.co.uk/news/alec-fren… * Decision was made in March

Re the UK's current immigration issues, the utterly toxic failure is primarily because the Tories throughout tried to do John Howard's evil-but-clever con-trick (as also successfully followed by Rudd, Gillard, Rudd, Abbott, Turnbull), but failed because of physical reality. (1/7)

After 41 years we did it congrats everyone

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