The reason that war colleges and international relations programs study history is so that you don’t find yourself saying ridiculous things like this

“However [political parties] may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely in the course of time and things, to become potent engines, by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the power of the people and to usurp for themselves the

Thursday greetings 🫡 Push your limits … find your victories

Gorgeous plump Robin! 😍 Taken recently at RSPB Ham Wall in Somerset. 😊🐦

Feather clouds above Glastonbury Tor.

Dog’s mercury 💚 A delightful #signofspring & ancient woodland indicator - it grows in abundance before the leaf canopy shades the forest floor🌳 It is named after the Roman god of healing but 'dog' is a sign that it is a poisonous, not efficacious, plant💚 #FolkloreThursday

What you got? Ish it shnacksh?

We’ve only sold one item in the @carrotcottagerr St Patrick’s Day bunnies collection! These are just the cutest! 🥰 Who loves them as much as we do? https://t.co/uJjt1TX1e8 Non UK? Message to order 🐰

Eucalyptus cladocalyx - Sugar Gum near Kapunda, South Australia.

#OTD in 1933, barely a week after taking office, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt gave his first “Fireside Chat.” These special radio addresses connected the President to the public, making the people feel more informed & confident about the issues facing the country.

A cute little Verdin keeping a watch on me at the Clark County Wetlands Park. These kind are plentiful around this area, but not so easy to get resting on a perch. So flighty!

Cute Chiffchaff in my Somerset village one evening last week. 😍😊🐦

"The old women are most learned, but will not readily talk, for the fairies are very secretive, and much resent being talked of" W.B. Yeats 🪄 📸: Me

Which is notably, the same answer he gives to the questions about his role in the abuse of girls by Jeffrey Epstein.

Putin is one of the biggest winners of the Iran war.

One depraved predatory criminal man who claims to be a woman has been moved from a woman’s to a men’s prison. Thus confirming what we have known all along: they are men & the government knows they are men.

Dr Hilary Cass "found that almost all children receiving puberty blockers would go on to take cross-sex hormones." And yet a puberty blockers trial was given the go-ahead knowing that this was the likely outcome, and before the review of hormones. https://t.co/dYAhaMJOK2

Mass lobbying day to #StopTheTrial Look at all these amazing warriors 😍

Thread of speeches from the lobby yesterday to stop the puberty-blocker trial, including our @HJoyceGender and @DerryBanShee #StopTheTrial ⤵️

#DetransAwarenessDay I detransitioned 6 years ago. The harm transition caused has not eased with time. Neither has my contempt for the gender cult. Healing comes from within, not from needles or scalpels - not from lies. Shame on all who tell vulnerable people otherwise. 1/5