Stephen Farrow

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Writer, reader, grammarian, shower singer, theatre addict, news junkie, eyeball-roller. European. Powered by Vimto. Love language, hate sushi.

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𝐒𝐢𝐫 𝐋𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐞𝐞𝐟

It's not that she's unhinged. It's that the hinges won't go anywhere near her.

Stop giggling.

Humiliating photo shows Boris Johnson speaking to empty room at US conventionwww.mirror.co.uk Disgraced ex-Prime Minister Boris Johnson has flown to the US to speak at an event at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, but only a few people turned up

Poor little snowflake... (Fascist gobshites really don't like being called out on their shit, do they?)

King’s speech reference to ‘disastrous’ mini-budget removed after Truss complaintwww.theguardian.com Official document updated after ex-PM writes to head of civil service Simon Case calling for investigation

Sick burn, as the kids say.

When Mike "Living Ken Doll" Pence looks dignified next to you, you have sunk *low.*

Pizza again, because the pepperoni needed using up:

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Every time you read something by Rafael Behr, it’s thoughtful and interesting. Unlike so many other columnists he doesn’t need to shout and scream because he has ideas and the skills to render complex issues in measured prose. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

The Brexit fantasists may be beaten, but Brexit reality is a far tougher foe | Rafael Behrwww.theguardian.com Only when the blinkers of Eurosceptic ideology are removed does the full scale of the task of repairing EU relations become clear, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

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Simon Threadgold

"You don't have to have a personality disorder to work here, but it helps!"

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So, now that Trump's ear is menstruating, does he have to register and be tracked in all of the red states too?

"My government will introduce legislation to bring back the National Theatre revival of Follies..." (I can dream, can't I?)

Whoooooosh! -- #waffle908 5/5 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩⭐🟩⭐🟩 🟩🟩⭐🟩🟩 🟩⭐🟩⭐🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 wafflegame.net

OK. -- #Worldle #908 (17.07.2024) 2/6 (100%) 🟩🟩🟩⬜⬜⬅️ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🎉 worldle.teuteuf.fr

Not stellar, but quicker than I got the English one. -- Le Mot (@WordleFR) #920 4/6 ⬛🟨⬛🟩⬛ 🟨⬛⬛🟩🟩 ⬛🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 wordle.louan.me

So much meh. -- Wordle 1,124 5/6 ⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜ ⬜🟨🟩⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟩🟩🟩 ⬜⬜🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Trump now says he is against sanctions on Russia.

The balcony door handle In silhouette against the living-room curtains. (Really, what did you think it was? Get your mind out of the gutter.)

Adult diapers.

What items’ sales spike the most at the drug stores closest to the RNC do you think?

...and Trump's people are taking notes.

This is what autocracies do: www.latimes.com/world-nation...

U.S. journalist Masha Gessen convicted in absentia in Russia for criticizing the militarywww.latimes.com U.S. journalist Masha Gessen was convicted in absentia in Russian of spreading false information about the military and sentenced to eight years in prison.

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Andrew S. 🇪🇺 💙 🇺🇦 🌈

Yes. Twice.

Indeed. I will consider all offers.

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God-Emperor Tsunami 💙 #FBPE #BLM #GTTO

Definitely both.

"Don Jr reportedly the big advocate for his father picking Ohio senator JD Vance as his vice-presidential running mate. I’d assumed that fellow beardie Don Jr had alighted on Vance after Googling “Me if I was housebroken”, but he told reporters he’d done it because “I’d seen him on TV”."

Never doubt the instincts of Donald Trump, who just appointed ‘never Trump guy’ as his running mate | Marina Hydewww.theguardian.com In his journey from self-help author to Republican courtier, JD Vance may find the presidential candidate just as fickle as he is, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

Tuesday.

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I live in Appalachia, won the National Book Award the year Vance’s book was published, and can say definitively: fuck that guy.

The New York Times. I think the word I'm looking for is "douchenozzle".

Ouch.

OK. -- #waffle907 2/5 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩⭐🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩⬜🟩⭐🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 wafflegame.net

Absolutely no excuse at all for not getting this one first time. -- #Worldle #907 (16.07.2024) 1/6 (100%) 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🎉 worldle.teuteuf.fr

Meh. -- Le Mot (@WordleFR) #919 4/6 ⬛⬛⬛🟨⬛ ⬛🟩🟨🟩🟨 ⬛🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 wordle.louan.me

Painful. -- Wordle 1,123 5/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬜🟩⬜🟨⬜ ⬜🟩⬜🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

I am not going to start a podcast today. You’re welcome.