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James O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social

Starmer’s famous Ming vase just got a lot bigger & the ice rink a lot slippier. I’m going to watch series 3 of Reacher for a while now…

feb 28, 2025, 9:16 pm • 1,382 57

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dak101.bsky.social @dak101.bsky.social

Maybe the strategy?

feb 28, 2025, 9:48 pm • 0 0 • view
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Duncan Gill @duncangill.bsky.social

A big head butt and bigger elbow might be effective problem solvers, come to think of it.

feb 28, 2025, 9:19 pm • 0 0 • view
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Keith @biderman41.bsky.social

The state vist invite looks like stammer was to hasty to offer it

feb 28, 2025, 9:29 pm • 0 0 • view
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John @mynamejohn.bsky.social

All the better when it's taken away.

feb 28, 2025, 10:49 pm • 1 0 • view
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Keith @biderman41.bsky.social

I can not see that happening, it would be political and economic suicide for the UK and Starmer.

mar 1, 2025, 6:15 am • 0 0 • view
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John @mynamejohn.bsky.social

It wouldn't have been this year apparently .As the King has a few other state visits.

mar 1, 2025, 8:50 am • 1 0 • view
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Alison Murray @alisonkmurray.bsky.social

I don't understand my the venue wasn't England. Scotland remembers Trump most fir not restoring the water his workers cut off to a pensioner for over 5, yes 5 yes. Try going 5 years without water.

mar 1, 2025, 5:38 am • 1 0 • view
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Mike J @mikejuk.bsky.social

Starmer just can’t catch a break can he.

feb 28, 2025, 9:45 pm • 0 0 • view
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Alison Murray @alisonkmurray.bsky.social

He certainly did. He gained Number 10 with on an extra 100k lives lost during covid under the CONs. Without tactical voting, I don't think he would have had the huge majority. I hope we have better tactical voting options next time.

mar 1, 2025, 6:05 am • 0 0 • view
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Upstart English Tuition @upstart-english.bsky.social

Reacher could give Trump and Vance lessons on diplomacy …

mar 1, 2025, 4:04 pm • 1 0 • view
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Donal Barrett @donalthedub.bsky.social

I will cancel my Labour Party membership if Starmer does not make a meaningful statement

feb 28, 2025, 9:17 pm • 20 0 • view
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verasuzy.bsky.social @verasuzy.bsky.social

Already cancelled mine

feb 28, 2025, 9:37 pm • 0 0 • view
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muichoi.bsky.social @muichoi.bsky.social

That'll make all the difference. Phew.

mar 1, 2025, 12:17 am • 0 0 • view
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Alison Murray @alisonkmurray.bsky.social

Boycotts take many forms. Tactical voting put him in. In 4 years I trust we will have better tactical voting options

mar 1, 2025, 6:02 am • 0 0 • view
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muichoi.bsky.social @muichoi.bsky.social

Daft. It's Starmer or Farage and if you prefer the latter there is no hope for you.

mar 1, 2025, 6:40 am • 0 0 • view
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Alison Murray @alisonkmurray.bsky.social

If the same engine got behind an actual pro EU party, I think the vote would deliver a coalition.

mar 1, 2025, 9:51 am • 0 0 • view
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muichoi.bsky.social @muichoi.bsky.social

Starmer will take us back in, have no doubt at all.

mar 1, 2025, 1:44 pm • 1 0 • view
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olddude72.bsky.social @olddude72.bsky.social

You may as well do it tonight. You’ll not get anything from Starmer. Just a wannabe statesman

feb 28, 2025, 9:47 pm • 0 0 • view
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Queen of Land @queenofland.bsky.social

Grab your scissors. He’s refused to make any comment.

feb 28, 2025, 9:17 pm • 0 0 • view
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The Socialist Cyclist @socialist-cyclist.bsky.social

I went to the Greens a couple of years ago, the rate we're going I'll be with the revolutionary communists by summer! 👍

feb 28, 2025, 9:52 pm • 1 0 • view
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Donal Barrett @donalthedub.bsky.social

Wonderful. I’m too old to revisit my revolutionary youth. Might have to be the Lib Dems!!

feb 28, 2025, 10:00 pm • 1 0 • view
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The Socialist Cyclist @socialist-cyclist.bsky.social

Try the greens, they're decent people. 👍

feb 28, 2025, 10:02 pm • 0 0 • view
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Patrick @magnitudebiz.bsky.social

I think I am with you on this

mar 1, 2025, 1:56 am • 0 0 • view
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Dr Nuits de Young @nuitsdeyoung.bsky.social

I cut up my membership card when they voted to trigger Article 50. Used my Unison membership to vote for Starmer as leader bcos of his Remain credentials, only to be betrayed by the gutless wonder. I voted LibDem last yr. My local Labour MP just parrots party line & is quite terf-y.

feb 28, 2025, 10:17 pm • 2 0 • view
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paulweasley.bsky.social @paulweasley.bsky.social

Wow, that is courageous of you!

feb 28, 2025, 11:21 pm • 1 0 • view
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muichoi.bsky.social @muichoi.bsky.social

I don't think anyone cares much. Now is the time for action, not pointless rhetoric.

mar 1, 2025, 12:13 am • 1 0 • view
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Rhubarb Grumble @rhubarbgrumble.bsky.social

It’s not his place to comment on what happens between Trump and Zelenskyy. He did push Trump to backup British peacekeepers in Ukraine.

feb 28, 2025, 9:29 pm • 1 0 • view
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Donal Barrett @donalthedub.bsky.social

Almost every leader on Europe has spoken. Sitting on the fence is not good enough.

feb 28, 2025, 9:30 pm • 0 0 • view
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Rhubarb Grumble @rhubarbgrumble.bsky.social

Has any other European leader managed to get as much out of Trump as Starmer?

feb 28, 2025, 9:33 pm • 4 0 • view
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Rhubarb Grumble @rhubarbgrumble.bsky.social

If Starmer stays on the right side of Trump I’m hoping he may be able to help Ukraine still.

feb 28, 2025, 11:22 pm • 0 0 • view
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muichoi.bsky.social @muichoi.bsky.social

No. Trump's about to stop all arms shipments as was his plan from the beginning. Nothing whatever to do with Starmer who is certainly doing the best that can be done.

mar 1, 2025, 12:15 am • 0 0 • view
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Rhubarb Grumble @rhubarbgrumble.bsky.social

Granted, Starmer hasn’t been trying to keep arms coming, he’s been trying for the possible.

mar 1, 2025, 12:42 am • 0 0 • view
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ralphfarrugia.bsky.social @ralphfarrugia.bsky.social

What will meaningful be for you? Serious question

mar 1, 2025, 11:41 am • 0 0 • view
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Dave Mitchell @davemitchellarts.bsky.social

I cancelled mine a week ago.

feb 28, 2025, 9:20 pm • 2 0 • view
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lindaswims.bsky.social @lindaswims.bsky.social

Good choice, great bit of escapism much needed today.

feb 28, 2025, 9:20 pm • 1 0 • view
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scorpion50.bsky.social @scorpion50.bsky.social

Delighted you are watching Alan Richson rather than the nonsensical pretender on the big screen. 😊

feb 28, 2025, 9:52 pm • 0 0 • view
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Jura @jurakerleha.bsky.social

How many Ming vases he will carry? Inviting felon and rapist Trump for state visit is what in your view? Imagine if that's any other PM done you will be in the arms but if it's Kier Starmer you always come with famous Ming vase? Please grow backbone

mar 1, 2025, 3:58 am • 0 0 • view
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Dr Lesley Choucri @lchoucs.bsky.social

I feel in pain so I am watching Jurgen Klopp’s ‘Doubters to Believers’. It’s about compassionate leadership and feels apt right now.

feb 28, 2025, 9:26 pm • 0 0 • view
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@sandypalma.bskysocial @sandypalma.bsky.social

It's good , sssh

mar 1, 2025, 3:33 am • 1 0 • view
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Scott Daley @scottdaley86.bsky.social

You watched Severance James? Maybe we all need a severance procedure to deal with this awful world.

feb 28, 2025, 9:31 pm • 3 0 • view
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Alison Murray @alisonkmurray.bsky.social

I don't really like the idea of women being kept as prisoners and their families told they had died.

mar 1, 2025, 5:36 am • 0 0 • view
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Suzy Brewster @suzybrew.bsky.social

This is all about Trump. Let no one detract from that. The buck of history stops with him.

feb 28, 2025, 9:16 pm • 4 0 • view
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Queen of Land @queenofland.bsky.social

Then we shouldn’t suck up to him then.

feb 28, 2025, 9:17 pm • 1 0 • view
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Suzy Brewster @suzybrew.bsky.social

Trump turns on a sixpence. We had no alternative but to turn with him. Only Zelensky could decide not to. Now we can turn with Zelensky.

feb 28, 2025, 10:11 pm • 2 0 • view
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Queen of Land @queenofland.bsky.social

We had the alternative from the beginning to tell him to go to hell. Maybe I am not white enough to constantly want comfort over what is right but I have dealt with bullies and you don’t pat them on the head. You hit them as hard as you dare.

feb 28, 2025, 10:13 pm • 0 0 • view
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Wanderscotwild @wanderscotwild.bsky.social

What I would say, is that Trump's ascendency, Russia and the UK being fooled into leaving the EU, are all part of the same billionaire-backed plan. The UK got royally screwed. It's been weakened economically, meaning the UK has no choice but to tread carefully, however awful it is

mar 1, 2025, 2:56 pm • 0 0 • view
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Queen of Land @queenofland.bsky.social

And the wild thing is? It could probably be better if we just had the guts and integrity to admit that we got Brexit wrong, and the EU wasn't a terrible idea. But the sheer refusal of this country to ever admit it made a mistake will be its downfall.

mar 1, 2025, 3:48 pm • 1 0 • view
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Wanderscotwild @wanderscotwild.bsky.social

Well, Starmer and Zelensky are meeting all the EU leaders this weekend, so watch this space . . .

mar 1, 2025, 4:09 pm • 2 0 • view
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Bradley Tanner @bradleytanner.bsky.social

Starmer’s position is mutually exclusive. He needs to make a choice and is naive if he thinks he can act as a conduit between Zelenskyy and Trump.

mar 1, 2025, 7:31 am • 0 0 • view
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Spike Mitchell @spikemitchell.bsky.social

Did you know Alan Ritchson is about the same height as Trump although Reacher is taller in the books. I think Alan carries it better though. In lots of ways.

mar 1, 2025, 9:29 am • 1 0 • view
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ozthecheezebender.bsky.social @ozthecheezebender.bsky.social

I’m 2/3 through Season 2

feb 28, 2025, 10:59 pm • 0 0 • view
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n1ckyj.bsky.social @n1ckyj.bsky.social

Reacher series 3 isn't that great

feb 28, 2025, 10:15 pm • 0 0 • view
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MountainStream @mendipapple.bsky.social

I'm not keen on the series I've been watching. I can only describe it as a fusion of 1984, Idiocracy, Don't Look Up, The Handmaid's Tale and The Omen. I don't recommend it, way too far fetched.

mar 1, 2025, 9:26 am • 0 0 • view
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Bob Riley @bobdesborough.bsky.social

You will love Reacher

feb 28, 2025, 10:44 pm • 1 0 • view
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Steve Wood @steve-wood.bsky.social

Reacher on Amazon? Shame. He looks as much like Jack Reacher as Tom Cruise did, although Cruise could 'act' it.

feb 28, 2025, 9:37 pm • 0 0 • view
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Alison Murray @alisonkmurray.bsky.social

I FORGIT IT is on A. Now I know why I didn't see season 3. .... #boycott #economicblackout

feb 28, 2025, 9:48 pm • 1 0 • view
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RicH Owens @bloodangel-owens.bsky.social

It’s a good show

feb 28, 2025, 9:18 pm • 0 0 • view
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jasonsclark.bsky.social @jasonsclark.bsky.social

Can a parliamentary petition be started to call for a state visit by Zelenskyy? And also a knighthood hood. Then watch the giant oompa loompa combust.

mar 1, 2025, 8:05 am • 8 0 • view
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Sabrina DC 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @sabrinadec.bsky.social

Very good choice.

feb 28, 2025, 9:18 pm • 0 0 • view
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Dr Gráinne Nic An tSaoi @justgronya.bsky.social

It’s really good!

feb 28, 2025, 9:38 pm • 0 0 • view
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CouncilVanMan @councilvanman.bsky.social

All over Europe, leaders are coming out in defence of Zelenskyy. Where's Starmer Least he can do is withdraw the offer of a state visit... surely

feb 28, 2025, 9:20 pm • 1 0 • view
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Mark Corke🐾 @markcorke.bsky.social

... While the rest of us watch season 3 of World War, which premiers today.

feb 28, 2025, 9:35 pm • 3 0 • view
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Samantha's Silver Earrings @samanthasearrings.bsky.social

It's not a Ming vase, it's an ugly fake

feb 28, 2025, 9:17 pm • 0 0 • view
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Tiana’s other half 🐝🇵🇸🇬🇧🇮🇳 @naveen39.bsky.social

Watching Paradise…. This episode has a feel of real life.

feb 28, 2025, 11:00 pm • 0 0 • view
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Klöppers the Death Pony @kloppers.bsky.social

@mrjamesob.bsky.social is it true. FT reporting Starmer refusing to comment unlike the rest of Europe's leaders?

feb 28, 2025, 9:17 pm • 1 0 • view
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Joe @zephyrcoles.bsky.social

This season of Reacher is better than the last,but not as good as season 1

feb 28, 2025, 10:51 pm • 1 0 • view
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Ben Stephens @stephensben.bsky.social

A couple of hours apart.

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feb 28, 2025, 10:36 pm • 0 0 • view
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Let's be Chooms @locsynsinsir.bsky.social

He/the King should send a simple message re the state visit: Come back when you're ready for peace

feb 28, 2025, 9:26 pm • 1 0 • view
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Alison Murray @alisonkmurray.bsky.social

Did you see the last warm welcome Scotland gave trump? So apt, but I bet they have scrubbed thr video from the Internet.

mar 1, 2025, 5:40 am • 0 0 • view
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Tipping Point @tippingpoint24.bsky.social

I think I'm actually impressed with Starmer. He absolutely knows how to handle Trump. Flatter him, kiss his ass, get what you need. But not at all costs.. He is walking a very fine line and I'm glad he's the UK's PM right now.

feb 28, 2025, 9:19 pm • 37 0 • view
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Austin Fletcher @cdca.bsky.social

But Trump isn't transactional. Give him what he wants and he fucks you over anyway. He's been super explicit that is what "winning" looks like to him.

feb 28, 2025, 9:49 pm • 1 0 • view
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Tipping Point @tippingpoint24.bsky.social

Indeed, which is why I do think we will have to wait and see how effective Starmer's approach really was

mar 1, 2025, 5:30 pm • 0 0 • view
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Austin Fletcher @cdca.bsky.social

Yeah, I guess so. On social media we have the luxury of ignoring factors inconvenient to our argument ("What even IS the economy, man? It's just a bunch of made up numbers.") Time will tell.

mar 1, 2025, 5:40 pm • 1 0 • view
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Maryjka @maryjka.bsky.social

One hour or so! How about your whole future?!

feb 28, 2025, 9:30 pm • 0 0 • view
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Sundog @sundogvt.bsky.social

I appreciate diplomacy but I would not want my leader kissing ass. As an American I’m embarrassed because my leader is a bully and narcissist. He has no morals and lacks a soul. On the other hand, if my leader kissed ass I’d likely be embarrassed as well.

feb 28, 2025, 10:33 pm • 1 0 • view
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Tipping Point @tippingpoint24.bsky.social

Britain sadly is diminished in influence outside the EU since Brexit. So I don't care too much if Starmer kisses ass. In fact he should be doing what is right for this country, as long as it is in line with international law.

mar 1, 2025, 5:34 pm • 0 0 • view
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Sundog @sundogvt.bsky.social

Starmer is in trouble then. Today he should have slammed the door at 10 when Zelenskyy stopped by. Right? And the King shouldn’t be having a visit with Zelenskyy. Taking a stand is too costly. Many felt the same here. Trump is in office partly because eggs cost too much.

mar 1, 2025, 6:38 pm • 0 0 • view
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Tipping Point @tippingpoint24.bsky.social

Er no.

mar 2, 2025, 9:28 am • 0 0 • view
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willow-rose1.bsky.social @willow-rose1.bsky.social

What if they did it ironically ?

feb 28, 2025, 11:33 pm • 1 0 • view
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moley666.bsky.social @moley666.bsky.social

Your leader is kissing ass, he was just in Russia doing just that.

feb 28, 2025, 11:27 pm • 0 0 • view
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Sundog @sundogvt.bsky.social

Aha, we agree! All ass kissers suck! Believe me. I hate Trump more than you are able to. He is destroying my native country.

mar 1, 2025, 12:26 am • 0 0 • view
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ihatetwitter1.bsky.social @ihatetwitter1.bsky.social

Starmer may wait too long to craft a response to the Zelenskyy ambush. It makes him look like a suck-up and indecisive. Kudos to the Europeans who spoke up.

mar 1, 2025, 1:19 am • 2 0 • view
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gary @garycushway.bsky.social

It’s notable how visibly scared people are to speak freely in the Oval Office, and how upset those most vocal free speech activists are when being spoken to freely in their own workplace.

feb 28, 2025, 10:02 pm • 6 0 • view
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Bev @ollevisev.bsky.social

I hope it held you calm down. I am absolutely livid and furious. I can’t get over what I just watched. Horrifying.

feb 28, 2025, 9:23 pm • 1 0 • view
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jbuk1976.bsky.social @jbuk1976.bsky.social

Nigel’s quiet, 🤫 wonder why?

mar 1, 2025, 10:12 am • 1 0 • view
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simo2086.bsky.social @simo2086.bsky.social

No spoilers!!

feb 28, 2025, 9:33 pm • 0 0 • view
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retmarine.bsky.social @retmarine.bsky.social

American here. The US is an enemy of freedom and must be ostracized by the free world. Total isolation.

feb 28, 2025, 9:28 pm • 0 0 • view
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Martin Priest @martinpriest.bsky.social

Where is Starmer? Where is the geezer?

feb 28, 2025, 9:26 pm • 0 0 • view
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Tim Grubb @gubb71.bsky.social

Reacher would have this sorted in a jiffy.....

feb 28, 2025, 9:18 pm • 3 0 • view
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britin74.bsky.social @britin74.bsky.social

There was no Ming vase .. pls tell what you thought was inside it

feb 28, 2025, 9:33 pm • 0 0 • view
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stonedsidney.bsky.social @stonedsidney.bsky.social

The ads are unbearable, it's only coming in drip drips.

feb 28, 2025, 10:03 pm • 0 0 • view
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Xander @xandercurrie.bsky.social

Reachers good, innit

feb 28, 2025, 11:41 pm • 0 0 • view
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Xander @xandercurrie.bsky.social

I liked the line in the latest episode where reacher said his dad had a disdain for anything fancy and had no use for excess or wealth. My kind of guy

mar 1, 2025, 9:56 am • 0 0 • view
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KAS1A@bsky.social @kas1a.bsky.social

It is 👍

mar 1, 2025, 6:11 am • 0 0 • view
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Dave Lauchlan @davelauchlan.bsky.social

Try the remake of Bergerac on UKTV instead, or something else that's not on Amazon. Bezos is another Trump lickspittle.

feb 28, 2025, 9:19 pm • 7 0 • view
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Mark Proctor @markproctor66.bsky.social

Normalcy bias?😀

feb 28, 2025, 10:00 pm • 0 0 • view
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sjn1991.bsky.social @sjn1991.bsky.social

Remember that European combined defence spending is 3rd behind China at over $300bn, it'd be great if we were part of that mythic European army now, eh?

feb 28, 2025, 9:17 pm • 2 0 • view
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Alison Murray @alisonkmurray.bsky.social

Yeah. Even better if we use frozen Russian assets to fund it.

mar 1, 2025, 6:00 am • 1 0 • view
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Alex @blondie313.bsky.social

Doing his best Neville Chamberlain impression? Appeasement is a dangerous strategy.

feb 28, 2025, 9:24 pm • 3 0 • view
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rsoxford.bsky.social @rsoxford.bsky.social

Reacher good, Hollywoods idea of a true American, Trump bad, Hollywoods idea of a Russian sleeper agent. Turns our sleeper Trump much worse than sleepy Joe!

feb 28, 2025, 9:30 pm • 0 0 • view
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Rick Eveleigh @rickeveleigh.bsky.social

shaping up to be the best series of Reacher so far

feb 28, 2025, 10:00 pm • 0 0 • view
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Kieron Lammond @kieron6791.bsky.social

What in God’s name did we just witness?🇺🇸🇺🇦

feb 28, 2025, 10:11 pm • 2 0 • view
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Alexander Johnson🇪🇺 @propertyman.bsky.social

I think what Starter achieved yesterday was EXTRAORDINARY 😉 Trump was probably ready to do what happened to Zelenski, but whipping out that letter was genius and defused any ambush. No letter has been so pivotal since Chamberlain's "I have a letter in my hand".

feb 28, 2025, 11:03 pm • 2 0 • view
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Mike @trader73mike.bsky.social

Well worth it Jamesob; reality is worth escaping for a while. 🤦🏾

feb 28, 2025, 9:27 pm • 1 0 • view
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Virginia @virginiagjh.bsky.social

He just needs to think and wait - I strongly suspect he’s got this right

feb 28, 2025, 9:18 pm • 1 0 • view
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Virginia @virginiagjh.bsky.social

It’s not all about what he puts on the hell site

feb 28, 2025, 9:18 pm • 1 0 • view
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Claire Savage (UK not USA) @csav55.bsky.social

Exactly, I can't believe he's being criticised for not immediately posting on twitter. He's spoken directly to Zelensky and I hear he's been talking to Erdoğan, actually working not tweeting.

mar 1, 2025, 10:00 am • 2 0 • view
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bobbyvee4.bsky.social @bobbyvee4.bsky.social

We see you Starmer!

feb 28, 2025, 9:26 pm • 0 0 • view
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Paul in Spain @paulholley-spain.bsky.social

Starmer needs to take this opportunity to stand up and become a leader for Europe .. He has the best majority or all European leaders Britian surprisingly still is respected ( not sure how) Rescind the state trip,back Zelenskyy 100% And show Trump what standing up to bullies like putin looks like

mar 1, 2025, 9:37 am • 5 0 • view
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Pete @countzerorepeat.bsky.social

A bare chested Putin is skating on that rink, laughing at the West for not realising it's been at war for years.

feb 28, 2025, 9:28 pm • 0 0 • view
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peterg83.bsky.social @peterg83.bsky.social

Gosh reacher is hot - approve of endless scenes lacking clothes

feb 28, 2025, 9:19 pm • 0 0 • view
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Green Eyed Hecate (she/her) @greeneyedhecate.bsky.social

I hope they don't make a season 4 as I'm not renewing my techbro subscription

feb 28, 2025, 9:18 pm • 2 0 • view
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sezworldjustice.bsky.social @sezworldjustice.bsky.social

Fantastic series, get Reacher to give Vance a kicking! Would be top rating!

mar 1, 2025, 10:11 am • 1 0 • view
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𝖒𝖊𝖙𝖆𝖑𝖉𝖚𝖘𝖙 @metaldust.bsky.social

Yeeeaaahh muscle bound barbaric American kicking ass just what we need.

feb 28, 2025, 11:47 pm • 0 0 • view
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tonyn01.bsky.social @tonyn01.bsky.social

I wonder what the counterfactual would be if Bojo were in charge?

mar 1, 2025, 7:51 pm • 0 0 • view
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wasntme23.bsky.social @wasntme23.bsky.social

Get Reacher on the case.

mar 1, 2025, 8:15 am • 2 0 • view
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H Myers @humphreymyers.bsky.social

Can't watch anything with Americans being cool and saving the day. They can ram it for at least 4 years.

feb 28, 2025, 9:24 pm • 3 0 • view
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Twinkle Troughton @twinkletroughton.bsky.social

The fact he now has to greet Trump on a state visit date today is just horrific. That was utterly repulsive today and the idea we lay the red carpet out for Trump now is equally so

feb 28, 2025, 10:15 pm • 0 0 • view
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Mark @marko12345.bsky.social

It’s a much simpler world where a gigantic man can just punch the bad guys into oblivion

feb 28, 2025, 10:40 pm • 1 0 • view
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KAS1A@bsky.social @kas1a.bsky.social

Or kill them

mar 1, 2025, 6:13 am • 1 0 • view
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steely-glint.bsky.social @steely-glint.bsky.social

Perhaps if Starmer grew a spine it might help, and a much needed pair of big balls.

feb 28, 2025, 10:08 pm • 0 0 • view
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pa878990.bsky.social @pa878990.bsky.social

The KIngs invite to Trump should be revoked. It should be then extended to President Zelensky. This is not against America. It is against those who have misappropriated the values of the USA.

mar 1, 2025, 4:44 am • 8 0 • view
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Gregor Findlay 🇺🇦 @gregorfin.bsky.social

Exactly how I feel!!

feb 28, 2025, 9:24 pm • 0 0 • view
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UKAussieP @ukaussiep.bsky.social

Yep, Most of Europe has issued a statement (in support of Ukraine), but nothing from Keir Starmer. Sickening.

feb 28, 2025, 9:19 pm • 3 0 • view
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olddude72.bsky.social @olddude72.bsky.social

Do we really expect anything else from Starmer. Politically an absolute fraud

feb 28, 2025, 9:55 pm • 3 0 • view
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muichoi.bsky.social @muichoi.bsky.social

I can't imagine anything more contemptibly inappropriate than blaming Starmer for this.

mar 1, 2025, 12:19 am • 0 0 • view
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Alison Murray @alisonkmurray.bsky.social

I think starmer made the best of an evil situation. Trump would not want to debate him. The right wing get cut down every Wednesday in Parliament - best thing to watch live, from the parliament website. Tune in from anywhere in the world.

mar 1, 2025, 5:57 am • 0 0 • view
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TimB33 #noKings @timb33.bsky.social

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

feb 28, 2025, 9:24 pm • 0 0 • view
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UKAussieP @ukaussiep.bsky.social

Unfortunately, thats from 16 January 2025.

feb 28, 2025, 9:26 pm • 1 0 • view
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TimB33 #noKings @timb33.bsky.social

www.gov.uk/government/s... "The UK is ready to play a leading role in accelerating work on security guarantees for Ukraine. This includes further support for Ukraine’s military, where the UK has already committed £3 billion a year until at least 2030."

feb 28, 2025, 9:30 pm • 0 0 • view
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Mark Patrick Lynch @markpatricklynch.bsky.social

Starmer's Ming vase is empty. It contains nothing and is of itself the only valuable thing, his place in office. But it doesn't feed anyone, sustain them, water them. It is just something he holds.

feb 28, 2025, 10:47 pm • 1 0 • view
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Freddy Hicarus @freddy1138.bsky.social

Perfect viewing. Where the bad guys actually get the shit beaten out of them. Would love that to happen to Trump and Vance.

feb 28, 2025, 9:22 pm • 0 0 • view
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100to1shot.bsky.social @100to1shot.bsky.social

Next Gen for me....I don't want to live in Trumps America like some other presenters on your station.....I want to be in the Gene Rodenberry Universe where there's hope for humanity!

feb 28, 2025, 10:35 pm • 0 0 • view
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100to1shot.bsky.social @100to1shot.bsky.social

And you thought you were in for a quiet life after our election 🤔 🙄 🤣 This one of the most undignified political spectacles i have ever witnessed. America and the rest of the world should be ashamed of that odious orange man.

feb 28, 2025, 10:30 pm • 2 0 • view
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mydogbert.bsky.social @mydogbert.bsky.social

The difference that trump treated Starmer and Zelenskyy was deliberate and obvious. It was a chess move and is intended to split and weaken our ties

feb 28, 2025, 9:19 pm • 4 0 • view
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Alison Murray @alisonkmurray.bsky.social

Agree

mar 1, 2025, 5:53 am • 0 0 • view
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plyons19.bsky.social @plyons19.bsky.social

Me too. As your favourite 😂columnist says, “You couldn’t make it up “. No one who saw that manure exhibition will ever forget it. It is beyond parody. God help America.

feb 28, 2025, 10:12 pm • 3 0 • view
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geta52.bsky.social @geta52.bsky.social

Can you imagine, this days with Bojo in charge of uk??🤦‍♀️🤦‍♀️ By the way...where is #nigelfarage? A bit to silent this days...

feb 28, 2025, 10:28 pm • 5 0 • view
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ralphfarrugia.bsky.social @ralphfarrugia.bsky.social

I think Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe will probably be reluctant to recommend Boris Johnson as an international negotiator.

mar 1, 2025, 11:45 am • 2 0 • view
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Alison Murray @alisonkmurray.bsky.social

I didn't even know season 3 was out. I have been bible watching Silo, Shrinking, and Severence, along with Prime Target.

feb 28, 2025, 9:46 pm • 0 0 • view
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KAS1A@bsky.social @kas1a.bsky.social

You are a woman after my own heart Alison, I’m doing exactly the same, and yes Reacher 3 is out, so far 4 episodes

mar 1, 2025, 6:08 am • 0 0 • view
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Almightrex @almightrex.bsky.social

some righteous punching sounds on point

feb 28, 2025, 9:17 pm • 2 0 • view
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Jameslet @jamesh1977.bsky.social

I’m going to de stress and cheer myself up with Severance.

feb 28, 2025, 9:17 pm • 1 0 • view
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Alison Murray @alisonkmurray.bsky.social

Not this week's episode.

mar 1, 2025, 5:58 am • 1 0 • view
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Tim Banting @tbanting.bsky.social

And he is only carrying it with one hand while wearing a blindfold. 😔

mar 1, 2025, 11:19 am • 0 0 • view
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id4man.bsky.social @id4man.bsky.social

You have to watch Paradise on Disney+ @mrjamesob.bsky.social its gripping youtu.be/tQpOEKdgb8c?...

feb 28, 2025, 9:24 pm • 0 0 • view
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Jonee13 @jonee13.bsky.social

Season 3 is not as good

feb 28, 2025, 9:16 pm • 0 0 • view
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pieist.xenoplasm.com @pieist.xenoplasm.com

Hey, as long as he still walks like his arsecheeks are duct-taped together, what's the difference?

feb 28, 2025, 9:25 pm • 0 0 • view
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Jonee13 @jonee13.bsky.social

Are we sure they're not?

feb 28, 2025, 9:26 pm • 0 0 • view
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MacZidane @maczidane.bsky.social

Delighted when I saw series 3 was based on 'Persuader', my favourite of all the Jack Reacher novels (that I've read).

mar 1, 2025, 12:21 am • 1 0 • view
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KAS1A@bsky.social @kas1a.bsky.social

It’s very good

mar 1, 2025, 6:10 am • 0 0 • view
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sadshrimper.bsky.social @sadshrimper.bsky.social

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Phil @philtils.bsky.social

This, but Ant & Dec are Putin.

mar 1, 2025, 9:23 am • 3 0 • view
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Stephen @slamb.bsky.social

Loch Ness monster documentary on bbc2 Description massive orange blob , whining noises , pungent smell of fake tan and faeces

feb 28, 2025, 9:20 pm • 3 0 • view
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Alison Murray @alisonkmurray.bsky.social

Everything poops Those chems have addled his brain. But is you look beneath the pancake, his skin looks to me like he has many "sun spots" or some other kinds of spots.

mar 1, 2025, 5:44 am • 0 0 • view
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Sundog @sundogvt.bsky.social

Europe needs to get cold to Trump. There needs to be unity. The charm offensive cannot be, well Britain is ok or well France is ok. There needs to be a united front. You mistreat one, you mistreat all. Who has ever been more mistreated than Zelenskyy? I am an American. I am embarrassed.

feb 28, 2025, 10:30 pm • 0 0 • view
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deanobridger.bsky.social @deanobridger.bsky.social

Good choice

feb 28, 2025, 11:59 pm • 0 0 • view
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El Diablo Juan Carlos @eldiablojuancarlos.bsky.social

Reacher is garbage, but surprisingly fun garbage (and Alan Ritchson is great in the role)

feb 28, 2025, 9:19 pm • 1 0 • view
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PindsvineCorp 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️ @pindsvinecorp.bsky.social

Reacher is my happy place, and God knows we need one right now. Enjoy! x

feb 28, 2025, 9:35 pm • 0 0 • view
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Rebecca @rebecca77.bsky.social

We have to wait til Monday to get your monologue?

feb 28, 2025, 11:34 pm • 1 0 • view
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winstons25.bsky.social @winstons25.bsky.social

If there is a positive to be taken for today’s debacle ,the collective response of the vast majority of European Leaders has been in support of Zelensky and Ukraine.It seems that Trumps temper tantrum and Vance’s shit stirring has inadvertently brought Europe closer together.

feb 28, 2025, 11:32 pm • 1 0 • view
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KAS1A@bsky.social @kas1a.bsky.social

Little silver lining

mar 1, 2025, 6:12 am • 1 0 • view
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Just Some Geezer @justsomegeezer.bsky.social

Taking a break to watch a show about a guy that stands up to these kinds of pricks is a good shout tbf

mar 1, 2025, 7:57 am • 7 0 • view
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convince-me.bsky.social @convince-me.bsky.social

#DONNIESACOMMIE

feb 28, 2025, 10:10 pm • 0 0 • view
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thetonyb66.bsky.social @thetonyb66.bsky.social

No spoilers on Monday. Lined up for next weekend.

feb 28, 2025, 9:21 pm • 0 0 • view
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Jeremy J. Sharp @jeremyjsharp.bsky.social

To be fair, S3 of REACHER is good. That first episode is a lot of fun.

feb 28, 2025, 9:17 pm • 6 0 • view
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Steven @tilehurstsouthbank.bsky.social

It’s freakin awesome!

feb 28, 2025, 9:18 pm • 0 0 • view
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Jeremy J. Sharp @jeremyjsharp.bsky.social

I clocked its impending turn almost immediately (in the first episode, that is), but I did love how they resolved it.

feb 28, 2025, 9:24 pm • 0 0 • view
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Rick @rickc45h.bsky.social

It’s a good book. One of the better ones in the series

feb 28, 2025, 9:55 pm • 1 0 • view
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Vicky Nagy @vnagy.bsky.social

I watched the first Reacher 3 episodes, and I have never seen a more wooden delivery from a normally talented cast. It's like they were directed by a high school theatre major over a weekend on marijuana.

mar 1, 2025, 9:16 am • 0 0 • view
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liamcrowe1.bsky.social @liamcrowe1.bsky.social

I can not remember being this angry about the disgraceful way in which Zelenskyy was treated by trump and Vance. Never in all my years have I seen such disgusting bullying behaviour played out in real time to a man who has done so much in defence of his country. AMERICA what have you done.

mar 1, 2025, 1:23 am • 10 0 • view
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Alison Murray @alisonkmurray.bsky.social

He denigrated a disabled journalist before he ever got elected the first time. Those who VOTED FOR him deserve your ire. Zelensky gave as good as he got. Time for a 4 year #boycott #economicblackout

mar 1, 2025, 6:08 am • 5 0 • view
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Reuben @reuben-f.bsky.social

You may as well. It’s just as realistic.

feb 28, 2025, 9:39 pm • 1 0 • view
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Toby's Best Friend @coylemediation.bsky.social

A Canadian here. A country that Trump has repeatedly said he wants to “annex”. We fought for your survival in the Second World War and suffered a terrible toll in deaths. Why is the U.K. not standing up for either Ukraine today or Canada?

mar 1, 2025, 3:45 am • 1 0 • view
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Toby's Best Friend @coylemediation.bsky.social

We died in vain for an idea of freedom that the U.K. no longer believes in?

mar 1, 2025, 3:46 am • 1 0 • view
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Andy Bishop #3.5% #FBPE 🌎🌍🌏 @abclimateaction.bsky.social

Time will tell what Starmer does now. Sadly I expect anything he does say will remain oblique and equivocal to try to keep Trump sweet. Which is never the way to deal with bullies.

mar 1, 2025, 6:51 am • 10 0 • view
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ostravagirl.bsky.social @ostravagirl.bsky.social

It is very good…

feb 28, 2025, 11:40 pm • 1 0 • view
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brog28.bsky.social @brog28.bsky.social

Sadly that’s so true.

feb 28, 2025, 9:26 pm • 0 0 • view
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baughty.bsky.social @baughty.bsky.social

Good choice.

feb 28, 2025, 9:20 pm • 0 0 • view
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decurragh.bsky.social @decurragh.bsky.social

Ya Reacher my guilty pleasure to when I need to forget about the mess that is going on now 👍

feb 28, 2025, 10:02 pm • 1 0 • view
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ralphfarrugia.bsky.social @ralphfarrugia.bsky.social

It’s mindless rubbish - in a good way. Perfect chewing gum for the brain - a distraction from the shitshow going on elsewhere.

mar 1, 2025, 11:43 am • 0 0 • view
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jackieleslie.bsky.social @jackieleslie.bsky.social

Good idea. Less stress

mar 1, 2025, 8:28 pm • 0 0 • view
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falconer59.bsky.social @falconer59.bsky.social

Yes I need mental escape from this dystopian craziness

feb 28, 2025, 11:08 pm • 1 0 • view
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John H @johnhaigh6.bsky.social

What’s your take on Reacher? Love the books however Cruise is too small, but a great actor. Amazon series big dude in the Reacher physique but not such a good actor

feb 28, 2025, 10:15 pm • 0 0 • view
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grand944.bsky.social @grand944.bsky.social

Excellent choice on Reacher. Recommend book too if not read. Book better than the series this time imo.

mar 1, 2025, 12:10 am • 0 0 • view
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James Foster @jamesfoster83.bsky.social

I didn’t even know there was a series 3!! Thanks James 👍

mar 1, 2025, 11:57 am • 2 0 • view
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oogaugerail @twm483.bsky.social

Then cancel your Amazon prime sub?

mar 1, 2025, 6:22 pm • 0 0 • view
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Jonathan Gant @raithdiablo.bsky.social

Good choice James . It's great

feb 28, 2025, 11:01 pm • 1 0 • view
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MrGrahamOh @mrgrahamoh.bsky.social

It's not an ice rink anymore, it's a mine field. And it seems he's carrying it for the wrong side.

feb 28, 2025, 9:19 pm • 0 0 • view
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gq52.bsky.social @gq52.bsky.social

The real Reacher needs to go sort out the contents of the Whitehouse

mar 1, 2025, 7:10 am • 0 0 • view
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Mike Briggs #FBPE @mikebriggs.bsky.social

Reacher is epic James....

feb 28, 2025, 9:39 pm • 1 0 • view
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sonofcathan @sonofcathan.bsky.social

Every single European leader has announced their continuing support for Zelenskyy apart from Starmer. Does he still not work Friday evenings?

feb 28, 2025, 9:35 pm • 3 0 • view
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ohms007.bsky.social @ohms007.bsky.social

Serious question - Do you think Reacher is a Trump supporter? 😂

mar 1, 2025, 3:09 pm • 0 0 • view
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Simon Beechinor 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇺🇦 @simonbeechinor.bsky.social

Will Jack Reacher surrender this time? His president just did.

feb 28, 2025, 9:18 pm • 0 0 • view
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rooflight1.bsky.social @rooflight1.bsky.social

We need a Reacher in charge right now…

feb 28, 2025, 9:21 pm • 0 0 • view
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anneb81.bsky.social @anneb81.bsky.social

I'm hoping the boys are on The last leg can help lift my mood with their take on the news, 🤞

feb 28, 2025, 9:35 pm • 1 0 • view
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Nick Watts I Am. @nickwattsiam.bsky.social

Can you do the Monday monologue on how Reacher would make a better president than trump?

feb 28, 2025, 9:19 pm • 0 0 • view
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reedpowell.bsky.social @reedpowell.bsky.social

I can also recommend Rogue Heros if you want to remember a time where the far right was an enemy we could all get behind.

feb 28, 2025, 10:27 pm • 0 0 • view
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thatmattcollins @thatmattcollins.bsky.social

They took a chainsaw to it!

mar 1, 2025, 7:08 am • 0 0 • view
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Sim Sim @sim-sim.bsky.social

No spoilers!!!

feb 28, 2025, 9:28 pm • 0 0 • view
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deephorse.bsky.social @deephorse.bsky.social

Have we got that long?

feb 28, 2025, 10:43 pm • 0 0 • view
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Lul @lullulham.bsky.social

We're just sitting down for Ep4 - this is far superior to the Cruise franchise. Alan Richer is superb

feb 28, 2025, 9:17 pm • 3 0 • view
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TimB33 #noKings @timb33.bsky.social

Yeah, they're very close to the books and AR plays someone with "hands like shovels" better than TC did. The first TC film was great though, 2nd was some contractual thing and pretty bad.

feb 28, 2025, 9:22 pm • 1 0 • view
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Dave Mitchell @davemitchellarts.bsky.social

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muichoi.bsky.social @muichoi.bsky.social

No connection at all, obviously, but he certainly shouldn't come.

mar 1, 2025, 12:12 am • 0 0 • view
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Alison Murray @alisonkmurray.bsky.social

Really? After Frump equating war with business, how does taking pensioners winter fuel allowance or pensions equate with the costs insuring he doesn't die in the UK? 2 assignation attempts already. Me, I don't want a matyr.

mar 1, 2025, 5:52 am • 0 0 • view
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muichoi.bsky.social @muichoi.bsky.social

A bit difficult to understand.

mar 1, 2025, 6:41 am • 0 0 • view
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brog28.bsky.social @brog28.bsky.social

Yes we can.

feb 28, 2025, 9:27 pm • 1 0 • view
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olddude72.bsky.social @olddude72.bsky.social

Why?

feb 28, 2025, 9:53 pm • 3 0 • view
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Osymandus @osymandus.bsky.social

If they're all meeting Sunday, he spoke to Zelenskiy prior to this ? I'll be interested to see the outcome after Sunday?

feb 28, 2025, 9:21 pm • 0 0 • view
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Martyn @martyns5.bsky.social

Just started series 1. Immediately realised he was well cast. I like Tom Cruise be he's no Reacher.

mar 1, 2025, 8:24 am • 2 0 • view
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nikkihack.bsky.social @nikkihack.bsky.social

He’s perfect for those of us who have read the books!

mar 1, 2025, 9:04 am • 3 0 • view
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Martyn @martyns5.bsky.social

Story line is close too.

mar 1, 2025, 9:12 am • 2 0 • view
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nikkihack.bsky.social @nikkihack.bsky.social

I was like a child at Christmas after I watched the first episode. I’m waiting until all the episodes are out so I can binge watch season 3.

mar 1, 2025, 9:16 am • 3 0 • view
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markdavies2025.bsky.social @markdavies2025.bsky.social

Perfidious Albion

feb 28, 2025, 9:17 pm • 0 0 • view
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Samantha's Silver Earrings @samanthasearrings.bsky.social

Is England a woman married to France?

feb 28, 2025, 9:18 pm • 0 0 • view
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Samantha's Silver Earrings @samanthasearrings.bsky.social

Has England beheaded any Stuart monarchs recently?

feb 28, 2025, 9:20 pm • 0 0 • view
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Alison Murray @alisonkmurray.bsky.social

Frump might be safer in England.... Many Scots have not forgiven him for the treatment of a pensioner.

mar 1, 2025, 6:00 am • 1 0 • view
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Samantha's Silver Earrings @samanthasearrings.bsky.social

I say this seriously. People who have never protested before (including me), are planning to go up to London if he comes here. It will be huge.

mar 1, 2025, 9:54 am • 1 0 • view
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TaskMastery 🍁 @taskmastery.bsky.social

Reacher Round 3.

mar 1, 2025, 2:54 am • 1 0 • view
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monkeymanmiggins.bsky.social @monkeymanmiggins.bsky.social

Really! After all this you want to watch another American beating other people up! Have not had enough already😉

feb 28, 2025, 9:21 pm • 0 0 • view
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Alison Murray @alisonkmurray.bsky.social

Vast difference in justice being served... imho

mar 1, 2025, 5:41 am • 0 0 • view