John MacL
@macl_john
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Driven away by Musk the fascist. An #Xrefugee Please follow / contact @johnmacl.bsky.social
Glasgow and @johnmacl.bsky.soc
Joined March 2010
People say the BBC has a diversity problem but it has just replaced a 58-yr-old Cambridge-educated white man with a *57-yr-old* Cambridge-educated white man so I don't know what they're talking about
telegraph.co.uk
Matt Brittin pledges to ‘earn the public’s trust’ when he takes over from Tim Davie next month
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Western media has simply copy & pasted US/UK/Israeli claims of an Iranian "attack" on Diego Garcia and presented them as fact. Given the stakes of this claim––potentially pulling EU countries into the war––I argue basic journalistic skepticism is in order
columnblog.com
With big, scary maps showing London and Paris as potential targets, panic is sown with zero skepticism or critical reporting.
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70% of Americans are fundamentally wrong about Iran’s “nuclear program.” This is not an accident: by @adamjohnsonCHI
https://t.co/YpMyjPThf2
therealnews.com
70% of Americans are fundamentally wrong about Iran’s “nuclear program.” This is not an accident.
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In the article about ME/CFS I posted about, a doctor in Wales is quoted as saying "Doctors aren't taught about this condition.” We all know this of course. I’d like to ask the medical community “What the fuck are you waiting for?”
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Believe the five-star rave: Midwinter Break is an exquisite portrait of shifting emotional nuance, sublimely portrayed by Lesley Manville and Ciaran Hinds. 90 beautiful minutes of cinema.
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Polly Findlay’s barnstorming drama about interpersonal and religious tumult in late middle age is a triumph, swerving any sense of sentimentalism
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Today I$rael tried to kill me in a targeted airstrike in southern Lebanon as I was reporting on was the targeting of bridges and the forced displacement of 1 million people, an ethnic cleansing operation on a larger scale than the Nakba I have absolutely no doubt that this was
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Based on the best-selling novel by Bernard MacLaverty, Midwinter Break is in cinemas now.
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US bombers, refuelled and rearmed in Britain, taking off to bomb Iran, murder civilians, destroy the global economy, and tank your mortgage rate.
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Gotta be honest if you’re getting ads in your books it’s probably on you
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Swear if I’m not talking like this come 6pm… I have failed St. Patrick himself, therefore shoot me in the eye 🤣🤣 🍺🥃 🇮🇪 ☘️ 🍺
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It's hard to imagine what would attract a violent, witless, soulless sex offender to the Trump administration & Israel
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The strategic importance of Dubai cannot be underestimated… It’s a concentrated holding pen for 98% of the world’s fucking idiots.
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They did the cartoon.
At a Blackrock event, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum says that people who don't want drilling and mining and development on protected federal lands " don't understand the financial impact." He says it would be better if people were more "financially literate."
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let me get this straight a team will not be playing in the FIFA World Cup because they are currently being bombed by the FIFA Peace Prize winner
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