(July 7, 2022 at 4:04 pm)Fake Messiah Wrote: The actor Hugh Grant tweeted a request at activists protesting outside Westminster to play the Benny Hill theme on their loudspeakers; when they did it became the soundtrack for street interviews with leading Tories trying explain the situation to the British people

(July 7, 2022 at 2:35 pm)Rev. Rye Wrote: It’s really a testament to how bad my country is doing that I can look at someone like Boris Johnson and think “you know, the sad thing is an incompetent who thinks the rules don’t apply to him would actually be a step up.”

Say what you will about Boris playing Prince Prospero while the rest of the country was supposed to be under lockdown, at least he wasn’t actively trying to undermine any and all strategies to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. And, at least Boris Johnson has some understanding of how badly he’s shit the bed if he’s resigned. When Trump was in that position, he sent an angry mob to fuck up the Capitol.

(July 7, 2022 at 4:38 pm)The Grand Nudger Wrote:

(July 7, 2022 at 2:35 pm)Rev. Rye Wrote: It’s really a testament to how bad my country is doing that I can look at someone like Boris Johnson and think “you know, the sad thing is an incompetent who thinks the rules don’t apply to him would actually be a step up.”

Say what you will about Boris playing Prince Prospero while the rest of the country was supposed to be under lockdown, at least he wasn’t actively trying to undermine any and all strategies to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. And, at least Boris Johnson has some understanding of how badly he’s shit the bed if he’s resigned. When Trump was in that position, he sent an angry mob to fuck up the Capitol.

That's a weakness, they'll never achieve victory for the cause if they lean on the crutches of decorum, tradition, and shame.

Quote:The U.S. Postal Inspection Service has launched after all 25 Republicans in the Ohio state Senate were mailed "envelopes full of feces," The Columbus Dispatch  Thursday.

Quote:Tennessee judges have dismissed a lawsuit filed by a Knoxville couple who alleged that a state-sponsored Christian adoption agency refused to help them because they are Jewish.

After first agreeing to help them, Holston in January 2021 informed them it wouldn't enroll them in foster-parent training classes because "as a Christian organization, our executive team made the decision several years ago to only provide adoption services to prospective adoptive families that share our belief system in order to avoid conflicts or delays with future service delivery."