Matthew Malthouse @calmeilles@mstdn.social
Brit. Europhile. Gay.
Wickr Me: nylonshirt
Joined Apr 2022
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RT @SlimBisk@twitter.com
If you haven’t seen it 👇
Latest instalment of the Fall of Civilisations podcast.
The Nabataeans - The Final Days Of Petra
« Johnson is lying when he claims the bill to kill the NI Protocol is designed to save the Good Friday Agreement. A thread explaining why he is trying to mislead and why this bill in fact threatens the peace process »
An excellent thread by Jonathan Powell in Twitter
The bare “necessity” – how the legal position of the United Kingdom on the Northern Irish Protocol Bill makes no sense
By David Allen Green
Was reminded of this from 2018: "significant wider disruption to … the road network in Kent."
That was a prediction which justified the giving money with no oversight to a company with no ferries.
We've now seen the reality.
But have nothing for the £14m spent.
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Software went downhill after we stopped distributing it on brightly coloured floppy disks
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Fuck video “documentation” and write a goddamn user manual
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RT @sports_badger@twitter.com
There is a bloke selling eggs next to the Thatcher statue #Grantham
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/sports_badger/status/1526549516597530628
« Meanwhile in one of the UKs wealthiest towns…
…The foodbank has no food »
@thelorryist@twitter.com
https://twitter.com/thelorryist/status/1526102219216539649?s=20&t=mEvwenrudI-DWTS-cmAjLg
Fascinating… (turn on subtitles)
"The Five Fonts of Chinese Calligraphy"
"Almost all government policy is wrong... but frightfully well carried out!"
— Sir Humphrey Appleby
These days only the first of those assertions stands up to scrutiny.
NI Protocol: UK government chancing its arm again
Steve Peters:
https://eulawanalysis.blogspot.com/2020/02/how-do-you-solve-problem-like-suella.html?m=1
Briefer, Joshua Rozenberg
https://rozenberg.substack.com/p/uk-can-override-protocol-ag-says?s=w
@ErinInTheMorn@twitter.com
« HUGE! Connecticut is the first state to pass a safe-state law for transgender and abortion refugees from criminalizing states like TX/AL/AR.
Bars summons/subpoenas/compliance with out of stte warrants and allows those charged to sue for damages!
It's long and there's lots here! »
https://twitter.com/ErinInTheMorn/status/1524200246330417154
Joshua Rozenberg
https://rozenberg.substack.com/p/a-bill-of-rhetoric?s=r
David Allen Green
https://davidallengreen.com/2022/05/this-is-not-a-proposal-for-a-bill-of-rights-this-is-semi-waffle-in-support-of-vanity-legislation/
On the absurdity which is the Bill of Rights proposed in the Queen's Speech
Matthew Malthouse
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RT @Samatyorkshire@twitter.com
I dont have many followers - I know this but I have to signal boost this as much as I can.
A small company in in Burnley that does a lot of good for the community is currently dealing with a dogpile. If you can please follow them on twitter @Depheruk@twitter.com
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/Samatyorkshire/status/1523262089283874816
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Did you know that you can prevent most superspreader events by simply not having large indoor gatherings during a pandemic? So easy!
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Hell hath no fury like a slaphead, bespectacled, lockdown law breaking sacked compulsive liar.
Apparently.
Yup, we need #regimechange alright.
We need the entire Tory Government and their SpAds (past and present) in jail for democide.
That includes Cummings.
Hidden is a gem
Absence of much talk about it makes me think that it's underappreciated.
David Allen Green on why the SCOTUS leak, if it becomes the final judgment, would be — in terms of jurisprudence — even worse that it seems.
Brit. Europhile. Gay.
Wickr Me: nylonshirt
Joined Apr 2022
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