MrFlintlock

MrFlintlock

@mrflintlock.bsky.social

63yo Irish citizen in Whitby, North Yorks. Grumpy old commie, antifa, sapio/demi. Here for cat pics. Cryptic crossword genius. I'm a flagpole-(straight and supportive) pro Indy/reuni,AOC, AI CAN FO! ♐️🏴‍☠️🍺

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This morning on BBC Breakfast, Nigel Farage said he had received “zero help from the state” with his security. Yet reports say he had previously received publicly funded protection and was offered a taxpayer-funded package including a bodyguard, a secure car and a trained driver.

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Green MSP Kate Nevens and SNP MP Lara Bird have been kidnapped by Israel for trying to enter Palestine. The Prime Minister should be demanding their immediate release.

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Trump, "I'm not in love with Norway. Frankly, Norway sucks. Norway has become a sh*thouse country" My view: That is the language of a president throwing a tantrum because Norway didn’t give him the Nobel Peace Prize.

I read somewhere that the origin of the word "gauze" comes from Gaza, where they were highly skilled in weaving the finest cloth, perfect for bandages...and now they have no bandages. Heartbreak at every level...

It fascinates me, this difference between the French and the Brits- the Brits bow down to authority due to a national anthem that requires subservience. The French anthem speaks of taking up arms against the oppressor, and slitting their throats until their impure blood irrigates the furrows...

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Elon Musk Just what an incredible fall from grace… From innovative, eco-conscious, cool nerd… 
To depraved, entitled, evil, war-mongering, self-radicalised fuckwit.

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A prominent Tory party member organising contract killings should be being given wall to wall news coverage. But not with the UK’s corrupt billionaire controlled media. The BBC hasn't even mentioned it on their site.

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Beth Rigby, "All of the people in the Makerfield focus group voted to Leave the EU. When Burnham said it at conference I thought: Brexit betrayal. Those Leave voting parts of the country won't like this." "But you ask those people and they don't seem to mind (closer ties with the EU"

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Picture an intelligence analyst in The Hague, coffee going cold beside the keyboard, capturing one screenshot after another as the man married to the President’s daughter logs into a bank account in Dubai holding hundreds of millions of