Top banter points have to go to one man called Nigel Farage, an obscure back bench M.P. from the U.K. who is up in arms about the U.K. Labour party's election interference in the U.S.
His accusations would carry a tad more weight if he hadn't been neglecting his constituency duties by making 3 trips in as many months to the U.S. to campaign for Trump.
Dimwitted Frogfaced Loser.
https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/1965828/nigel-farage-keir-starmer-donald-trump
Temperatures in August 2024:
Red 🟥 - warmer than average
Blue 🟦 - colder than average
Data from NOAAGlobalTemp v6.0.0 using their 1971-2000 baseline: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/land-based-station/noaa-global-temp
The NOAA Merged Land Ocean Global Surface Temperature Analysis (NOAAGlobalTemp, formerly known as MLOST) combines long-term sea surface (water) temperature (SST) and land surface (air) temperature datasets to create a complete, accurate depiction of global temperature trends. The dataset is used to support climate monitoring activities such as the Monthly Global Climate Assessment, and also provides input data for a number of climate models.
People shocked about how often some of us think about the #RomanEmpire, here are some examples of things that might flash across the brain.
One of the most universal responses to "why do you think about the Roman Empire" is "why do you not?"
Let me ask this: we are big hairless monkeys and were living in caves in an era that is cosmically very recent. Now we walk ten feet and get plentiful water by turning a lever and it's unremarkable.
Do you not constantly think about how we got here????
The BBC's experiment with Mastodon is pathbreaking in English-language news -- a major organization setting up its own instance. They've really thought this through. Key language:
"We're using social.bbc as the domain, so you can be sure these accounts are genuinely from the BBC. And by linking to and from the BBC’s website, we have verified our identity on Mastodon."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/rd/blog/2023-07-mastodon-distributed-decentralised-fediverse-activitypub
Welcome to:
@BBCRD
@BBC5Live @BBCRadio4
@BBCTaster
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This is a lovely article about Ely Place and St Etheldreda’s church which we are fortunate to call our parish church
https://alondoninheritance.com/london-churches/ely-place-and-st-etheldreda/
"A photo being circulated online of women kissing by Tehran’s Freedom Tower to mark #PrideMonth.
The #LGBTQIA community faces significant challenges and discrimination in Iran, where various forms of love are criminalized."
Iran Human Rights Org.
It has come to pass in history that the workers have defeated capitalism, but the victory then slipped from their grasp, because some state power emerged, amalgamating the interests of private capitalism and those of state capitalism for the sake of success over the toilers.
-- Nestor Makhno