Sue LeCren 🌻

Librarian / Introvert / Fond of swearing / Hoping the world will cease being stranger than fiction soon. Black and LGBTQIA+ lives matter. Truth matters.

[Ben Jennings @BJennings90]

Latest @guardian cartoon

#QueenElizabethII

[Richard Tice MP 🇬🇧 @TiceRichard]

Says it all….

[A New Chapter - Children's Bookstore @ANewChapterBks]

Madame Tussaud's Blackpool lugging their waxwork Boris to outside the job centre is an absolutely sensational bit of stick

[Charlie Brooker @charltonbrooker]

Got a horrible inkling that any moment now Johnson’s going to reload a previous save and we’ll have to do the past six weeks again.

[Jon Sopel @jonsopel]

Brilliant…..

[Larry the Cat @Number10cat]

“I can no longer, in good conscience, live with this Prime Minister. Either he goes, or I do”

[Matthew Highton @MattHighton]

That must have been one hell of a bad joke.

[Amanda @Pandamoanimum]

Characters from various kids TV shows dancing to Firestarter by The Prodigy.

[Otto English @Otto_English]

Descendant of German immigrants sharing an Indian drink and a Portuguese preserve with a Peruvian asylum seeker. Yes - quite probably true.

[Kaja Kallas @kajakallas]

Estonians are a singing nation. So are Ukrainians. Singing means freedom and gives freedom.

Thousands gathered in Tallinn's historic Song Festival Grounds to sing “Oi u luzi chervona kalyna” and raise money for humanitarian aid to Ukraine.

Powerful.

#EstoniaSingsforUkraine

[Mikhail Khodorkovsky @khodorkovsky_en]

In the category of "Russian disregard for facts and reality," here is a picture showing a couple who, in the context of the Victory Day celebrations in Moscow yesterday was included in a slideshow titled "Russian victims of WWII."

One problem:
It is a picture of Bonnie and Clyde

[Margaret E Atwood @MargaretAtwood]

‘Enforced childbirth is slavery’: Margaret Atwood on the right to abortion https://t.co/qkHbOjqseB

[Margaret E Atwood @MargaretAtwood]

Working on it...

[peter pomerantsev @peterpomeranzev]

A Ukrainian family spent three weeks in a cellar with Russian soldiers. When I interviewed them I found their strange relationship has lessons for how to win the war….With thanks to my colleague Andrii Bashtovyi who first told me about this story https://t.co/2FkDN4cw6U

[Melanie Lynskey @melanielynskey]

Three of the best we have (and yes David’s right, we do all know each other)

[Timothy Snyder @TimothyDSnyder]

Zelenskyy: "Although, to be honest, the territory in which Russia should take care of the rights of Russian-speakers is Russia itself."

[Sue LeCren 🌻 @LiSu]

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[Eric Feigl-Ding @DrEricDing]

Residents in #Shanghai screaming from high rise apartments after 7 straight days of the city lockdown. The narrator worries that there will be major problems. (in Shanghainese dialect—he predicts people can’t hold out much longer—he implies tragedy).

[New Zealand Labour @nzlabour]

#BREAKING: We’ve just passed a law to officially recognise Matariki as a public holiday in Aotearoa New Zealand ✨