Justice sure took a long while… apnews.com/article/henr...

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Rodan is feeling a lot better

Here are the Top 5 Dogs of the week!

“Independent” is doing too much work in this first wave. They are arresting journalists and just like everything else they’ve done, they’re testing the limits of our resistance by starting wt vulnerable margins.

*White* Americans.

Reminder that, as of the latest reports, Liam Ramos is still in prison in Texas - now for 5 days. His parents are legal asylum seekers with no criminal record.

She is saying it loud but this is what they mean when they say oh this is not the country I am used to

*hisses like a cat* BAD www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

going insane watching people call Alex Pretti’s murder the second or third murder by ICE. going insane watching people claim ICE isn’t law enforcement and it’s bad messaging to name them as such. wake! tf! up! fuller/more eloquent thoughts on this here: open.substack.com/pub/cohen489...

Me to the kids “so she says bachelor dandies drinkers of brandies what do I know of those BUT SHE’S JUST TALKED ABOUT THEM so clearly knows OF them”.

just spent a while filling out the Call for Evidence about pregnancy and postnatal care in England and anyway I am going to go eat a lot of ice cream about it, and I encourage you all to do it if applicable www.matneoinv.org.uk/call-for-evi...

Black Photojournalism at Pittsburgh’s Carnegie Museum of Art brings together the work of nearly 60 photographers to present a nuanced, stirring story of Black history in America www.dazeddigital.com/art-photogra...

The embedded thread is really worth a read and you must click for that final reply.

CAKE

7.45pm

We must constantly push back. You are not good because you were good as a teen. You must keep choosing to grow and evolve as new bigotry emerges and the fight moves on.

I enjoyed The Residence *so much*

Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya has been abducted by Israel for 365 days.

Hungry Hippos is going well 🥺

We’ve put on Oliver which the children like but Clementine has a LOT of questions today about the circumstances in which the children ended up in the orphanage

Just trying to enjoy my Boxing Day sandwich

Happy Christmas all x

The annual re-share of our least-successful Santa trip.

Community Does Jack Shit To Make Christmas Better For Town’s Second-Poorest Family https://theonion.com/community-does-jack-shit-to-make-christmas-better-for-towns-second-poorest-family/

My response to anything over the next two weeks

youtu.be/8APe-KV0vIM?... I laugh about this all the time.

My dad abhors any negative comments about immigrants. Asked him recently why he’s so strong on it: ‘Because we’re always happy to take the rich and clever ones. Which means it’s not about disliking immigrants. It’s about disliking the poor and vulnerable. And that’s a bad human instinct.’

First Ashes day so far when I had the possibility domestically for a bit of a sleep-in and then a morning watching cricket but have come down and it’s all over😶

While you’re wondering whether England men will avoid an innings defeat or not, worth a nod at the amazing effort by West Indies men v NZ to hang on for a draw.

Finally getting some theological clarity on the ethics of reclining in one’s plane seat

florence pew: thread

Jesus Christ. We go mad about one bloke we wrongly released, yet hear next to nothing about this horror? www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

“care”

Niche. @quiresandplaces.com

Ready for Halloween 🥺

Extraordinary batting performance in India-Aus semi final at the moment

Thought the Times had been hoaxed. Turns out to be so much better than that

I’m loving the celebrity traitors, but I’ve been saying from the start that it’s such an interesting case study on unconscious bias and race. This piece by Elizabeth day articulates it better than me: theelizabethday.substack.com/p/what-celeb...

Someone’s ready for a party

My glitterball cake

Afghanistan's Cricket Board says three players were among those killed as violence continues despite extended truce.

Stunning harvest flowers and loaf at church today

There's a big online maker sale today, a lot of my favourite indie brands are participating. It's not all seconds, but it is all bargains! Excellent for discovering new makers and early Christmas pressies. #SuperSecondsFestival