The Politics Thread

RFK nominated for Health Secretary USA? I really must try to wake up from this.

Soo xx

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IANAD but would prescribe a vaccination of the lead variety, conferring broad spectrum protection against respiratory diseases.

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What about the whispered repealing of the article giving women the vote

Gilead ringing any bells?

Or Syria or Afghanistan?

I could weep

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My suspicion is that “The Donald” is deliberately putting “nut-jobs” forward so he can see which of his party’s senators vote against their confirmation: then they can be labelled “RINOs” and moves started to discredit them, get them pushed out, and replaced with loyal yes-men … a bit scary.

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And that is a litotes.

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Isn’t it just. Every time I imagine that I have run out of invective…Cripes, we are in trouble.

Soo xx

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Was going to post this in the cellar, then realised that any mod would reasonably move it here, so…

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In case anyone still needed a reason to boycott Brewdog.
https://www.thenational.scot/news/24932406.james-watt-launches-shadow-doge-watchdog-take-uk-government/

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I find it somehow even more offensive because to me that dog is the NAFO “Fella” dog. To Hell and beyond with Musk!

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And the fecking lot of them (as far as I’m concerned). Snarl.

Soo xx

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I don’t usually come in here but I’ve just seen Zelensky’s helicopter (and escort) fly almost directly overhead and, ridiculously, it has made me all tearful. I’m there with you, mate.

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Yes, and Hurrah for him. I liked the comment from Belle of the Ranch: “US Presidents became known as the Leader of the Free World because (various historical reasons). The new Leader of the Free World has just flown out of Washington on his way to a summit in London.”

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Please, God.

Carinthia.xx

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Dearie me.

Soo xx

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Soo xx

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