FlyTheNest

All hat and no cattle !

Owen Jones got stroppy with his critics , replied in the thread --

"" Starmer was forced out because the left flank of Labour defected en masse""

Expulsions are not defections !

Those who WERE expelled represented a million others who Starmer/McSweeney thought they could do without ...

Afternoon !


https://bsky.app/profile/reformexposed.bsky.social/post/3mr5ay4ncxm2r

I often like to check on the age of the soundbite or video clip . The Standard is paywalled so here's another where you just have to allow ads --

https://www.news.com.au/world/europe/uk-politics/nigel-farage ...

Will count tomorrow how many Labour Togetherites he's kept ...

6m ago 21.19 BST
Wes Streeting, the former health secretary, has entered 10 Downing Street

Suspense !!!!!!!!

What were the odds on this ?

refitman wrote: Mon Jul 20, 2026 5:55 am Trump inserting himself into the Spain celebrations is one of the funniest things he's done.

My first laugh much earlier today was a photo of the cup being handed over, and imagining trump seizing it and running like hell

April is on 'holiday' away from the Kill Zone in Kramatorsk, doing another fundraiser for her much-loved Alcatraz Battalion **--



** They are released prisoners who have volunteered to serve .

I learned a lot about autism from her

CPAC GB was similarly confused on immigration. Speaker after speaker denounced mass migration, asylum, small boats, and immigration of all sorts – but on the first day, the hall only managed to reach even halfway full thanks to around 50 or 60 activists who had travelled over to the event from ...

was 28 here , but a cool week till 30 again next Friday and Saturday

Managed some work in the garden, and much escapist reading with my legs horizontal !

My bad leg has shrunk and now they're about the same size

marks123 2 hours ago 33

No more comments on Politics Live Blog - this is a real shame - one of the best engagement, informative and humorous features of the Guardian.

I guess I'll have to start commenting on things like "Benjamina Ebuehi’s recipe for raspberry, cardamom and mascarpone tart" - good ...

I was disappointed firstly to hear SKS At PMQ's praising himself for his 'eradication of antisemitism in the LP', and then by the quantity of applause he received --

https://bsky.app/profile/krustyallslopp ... thzddrfs2o

Originally from Guido too !

https://bsky.app/profile/posting.fan/post/3mqt4xztgn226

https://bsky.app/profile/aylwin.bsky.social/post/3mqt6q7wbsc2e

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Like any 'reportedly news' this got clicks ! :-)

"" Politics UK @PolitlcsUK 10h
Streeting denies crying or even being in Parliament today ...

more classic Starmer --

Far worse than any hardware , the RAF plane spying on the mobiles in Gaza, targeting journalists in particular . The Israelis then assassinated them one after another, up to around 200 .

Plus of course their families and other collateral damage .

https://x.com/mgmkerry/status/2077332265621741698 ...

I spent nearly all yesterday with legs horizontal and quite often a few minutes with them pointing upwards . Three weeks ago today the hospital doc sent me for an ultrasound, swollen calf -- DVT ? Well it wasn't that, but 'lymphodemia', which they usually counter with (to me) rather dreadful ...

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Over the past decade, no prime minister has served more than three years ...

There are far more Muslims than that other lot, so Starmer is ( of course) allocating an initial £ One Billion to protect them from attacks --