a perfect encapsulation of torydom here, where "lunch is for wimps" actually means "like a legend of self-reliance and nose-to-the-grindstone common sense, I have one of my servants bring me a juicy steak upon the chime of noon every day"
“The drones would come down and pick off civilians – children.”
A former NHS surgeon, Nizam Mamode, who spent a month working in Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza, broke down while testifying about children in Gaza being shot by drones.
Lmao “100k+ a year is not enough to buy clothes” brought to you by the same guys who have spent the last week telling us anyone earning over 11k is a “wealthy pensioner”
JD Vance on Taylor Swift: “I don't think many people are going to be influenced by a billionaire celebrity who I think is disconnected from the interests and the problems of most Americans.”
Kemi Badenoch: The last Tory government was too left wing. Muslims are scarier than fascists. I have beef with Dr Who.
Our incredible political journalists: Hmm, this is thoughtful and quietly impressive.
In fairness to Labour, they really did not put much effort into telling the public they would be better than this, largely leaving that stuff to our abysmal political commentators. If people are disappointed now, it’s because they weren’t listening.