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Mic Wright

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4 years

You say “unlikely friendship”, I say “latest example of predatory behaviour.”

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1 year

They have made an opera of The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas. Fucking hell. The book that the Auschwitz Memorial said “should be avoided by anyone who studies or teaches about the history of the Holocaust.”

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From 8 years after Queen Elizabeth’s coronation until well into the 1970s, the British government engaged in Operation Legacy, destroying records of the British empire’s crimes. Now *is* the time to discuss this kind of detail because her death is used to push a sanitised history

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Bad news for anyone who reads history/observes reality.

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The Met arrested members of the City of Westminster’s Night Safety team. They are volunteers. They were pulled last night at 2am and have been held for 14 hours. One of them came out of the station in tears. Police didn’t apologise.

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2 years

The time to shout at Prince Andrew is when he’s in earshot and the place is any place you see him.

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10 months

Andy Murray was a 9-years-old when a man burst into his school and killed 16 of his schoolmates. He had to hide to survive. He’s now a three-time Grand Slam winner and two-time Wimbledon champion. What’s boring? Julie Burchill survived writing for the NME and years of cocaine.

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8 months

A truly American 9/11 story:

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2 years

Kay Burley made herself look quite unhinged by the end of this line of questioning. Mick Lynch didn’t budge from being polite.

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1 year

Springsteen is 73. Bon Jovi is 60. Paul McCartney is 80. Elton John is 75. None of them get this bullshit for still touring.

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3 years

The footage of a nude man waving an England flag while attempting to windmill his chipolata dick in the car park outside the PC World in Wembley is a better metaphor for Britain’s attitude to the world under Boris Johnson than any satirist could devise.

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3 years

This is what you told people to vote for, Daily Mail. This is like shooting your foot off and being surprised about the limp.

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1 year

I went in to see the principal recently so they know I exist.

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3 years

The moment where Harry tells Oprah that his family are scared of the tabloids and know that they *have* to play the game is the one that has most stoked that media rage. You’re not supposed to say out loud how the trick is done.

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4 years

Laugh it up, Hancock. I look forward to this being replayed to you at the inevitable inquiry, you chuckling goon.

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1 year

Your ‘culture’ might be bowing and scraping to someone because they emerged from a magic vagina but it sure as fuck isn’t mine.

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7 months

Oh dear lord, fuck off.

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1 year

Dig roads for 10 years, Giles, then come back and make this argument, you pampered little prick.

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2 years

At no point in this article does James Forsyth mention that Rishi Sunak is his best friend or that he was best man at his wedding. It’s less conflict of interest and more all-out-war of interests.

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3 years

Appalling scenes as snowflakes attack the beloved Churchill statue.

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This is a lie. I’m still in one of your police stations waiting for people to be released. Send out an inspector to talk. And don’t be cowards and delete your tweet again.

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1 year

We received intelligence that indicated people were planning to use rape alarms to disrupt the Coronation procession - with concern from the military that this would scare their horses and cause significant risk to the safety of the public and their riders. Read our full…

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If you are a grown man tweeting a picture of a little German girl crying at the football, I hope you get your cock trapped in your zip.

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Victoria Newton, the editor of The Sun, was on Laura Kuenssberg’s show this morning. Kuenssberg allowed Newton to claim The Sun was fair to Harry and Meghan without raising Jeremy Clarkson’s column *at all*. That is media solidarity at work.

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4 years

This is a great way to admit that you are absolutely appalling at research.

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“Let me quote The Guardian, obviously a left-wing newspaper…” I’m going to stop you there, Richard

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“Vampire killer” Dan Hodges calls for civility in politics.

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3 years

Fuck off.

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2 years

Every MP at Rupert Murdoch’s summer party tonight is showing you who they work for.

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1 year

This poor fucker.

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2 years

Absolutely ludicrous listening to Andrew Marr on LBC repeatedly referring to “left and centre-left candidates” in the Tory leadership contest. The Tory Party has its very right wing and its very hard right wing.

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3 years

Imagine writing the following paragraph with a straight face:

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1 year

Is it because you’re a man who wrote a sexualised column about his own daughter, fantasied — out loud — about killing and fucking a neighbour’s child, fat-shamed his own son, has written numerous racist columns, and laughed at a young woman’s untimely death?*

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Laura Kuenssberg introduces Suella Braverman as “the woman who is trying to sort out the mess of the immigration system.” Another casual breach of ‘impartiality’.

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1 year

The Mail has found a way to blame a woman for a murderous man’s actions.

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Satire could never match this

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Today’s insane comparison comes courtesy of Jane Shilling in The Daily Telegraph:

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4 years

I cannot stand Gavin Williamson talking about how school is the only real safe place for many poor and disadvantaged children. Yes, it’s true. But *your* government’s policies have only made that worse. Child poverty has risen because of what *your* party has done.

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10 months

Whenever I see this clip come around again, I have to post it again. Clough had their number

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2 years

In June 1934, The Daily Mail responded to the Night of the Long Knives by writing: “Herr Adolf Hitler, the German Chancellor, has saved his country.”

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A man soils his nappy after being asked a question

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2 years

The Spectator, July 2021 The Spectator, March 2022

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3 years

A classic of the “how hard can it be?” genre from The Telegraph in which a journalist heads to pick vegetables — starting two hours later than the usual crew and concludes that while it’s exhausting it would be worth it for the money even though she is just playing at it.

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1 year

This is what you fucking wanted. Also: 1) stop cosplaying as struggling; the Mail pays you a fortune for your gibberish 2) only 🤡 change money at the airport.

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9 months

You’re screaming at a coffee shop over a drawing, you sad fuck.

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Once again this is framed as though it just *happened* to him. There are plenty of people on the GC side who have extremely lucrative careers and write constantly. What put Glinner in this position was his particularly extreme kind of cruelty and obsession.

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A third member of the Night Safety Team is here. He has marks on his arms from being roughly arrested by the TSG. He wasn’t processed until 5am and was kept in cuffs for all that time. Riz Choudhry says: “Pure police brutality and racial discrimination.”

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4 years

Not only was Gary Neville spot on with his comments, I’m glad that he pushed back hard when the host tried to smooth things over and suggest his comments lacked “balance”

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1 year

They were arrested for being in possession of… rape alarms. They hand them out to women.

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Imagine interviewing Judy Blume — a dream — and misrepresenting her so throughly on your hobby horse topic that she has to issue a statement calling what you did “bullshit”. That would be a VERY bad day at the office in my book.

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“Just what did Liz Taylor see in stinky, sozzled Burton?” asks Sarah Vine in the Mail on Sunday today. Sarah Vine was married to Michael Gove.

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“Should we ban hoodies from town centres?” I’m 39-years-old; I wear hoodies most days. Are they going to ban me, a nearing middle-aged white guy with grey-streaked hair from wearing my hoodie in a town centre? No. She means Black kids and poor kids

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2 years

Dan’s mother, Glenda Jackson, played King Lear.

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3 years

Greetings from a very normal country with a very normal media.

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1 year

There's still work to be done on this but here's a first draft of the British media nepo babies map.

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1 year

Giles Coren on the radio: “Harry is a barely-functioning man with an IQ in the middle 90s, who wouldn’t be able to get a job in the real world.” That’s Giles Coren who famously has a ‘real’ job in the ‘real’ world.

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The missing conflict of interest statement: “He threw my wife Allegra Stratton to the wolves and Rishi Sunak is my best friend.”

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“Joe Lycett totally undermined the seriousness of the BBC and political debate in general…”

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4 years

Stormzy is a Christian. He talks about his faith frequently, in interviews and in songs. But there you go, it’s *Allison’s* religion.

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2 years

Ahahaha. Ahahaha. Fuck off.

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3 years

Jane Moore of The Sun is on Marr talking about getting hatred out of politics. The Sun famously, of course, a bastion of kindness.

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7 months

Piers Morgan’s faux-gravitas is punctured here with such incredible precision

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1 year

“Third-world”, is it? No one in Britain goes bankrupt through medical debt. My dad doesn’t have to die because he can’t afford his insulin. Fuck you, Kate Andrews.

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“Adults who can’t understand basic maths should be embarrassed…” Fuck Rishi Sunak. The ableist, classist, privilege-drenched prick. There are many reasons adults might struggle with maths, particularly if their parents didn’t use a very big number to send them to Winchester.

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Dead Ringers currently doing a “Diane Abbott can’t add up” joke. It is 2021 and they’re still trafficking that racist shit.

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A society that hates its own children.

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1 year

If Isabel Oakeshott withdrew her labour, no one would notice, no one would care and the result would be a net benefit for the psychic health of the world

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4 years

Dominic Raab just fell into an exquisitely set trap by @MishalHusain . He effectively admitted that the go-to-work guidance is divided on class lines and that working class people will be disproportionally at risk. He couldn’t row back from the admission.

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Giles Coren was just on the radio hooting that “we all broke the rules”. It’s just not true. Many people didn’t break the rules to such an extent of not breaking the rules that they were denied the chance to say goodbye.

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A trans girl was killed and there are press reports (The Daily Mail) deadnaming her and many others jumping on a police quote that the event was “not hate-related”. This is another really shameful moment for the British press, an institution that does not experience shame.

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4 years

“Two” experts.

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3 years

It says a great deal about the British media that we're meant to read, with a straight face, the thoughts of a journalist analysing the Prime Minister's positions without mentioning that he is married to the Prime Minister's spokesperson.

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This is genuinely pathetic and, in a functioning press, would get you fired from your columnist job for inexcusable ignorance of the world you harp on about endlessly:

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1 year

You can dislike Meghan, think she’s irritating or self-obsessed. You can say that. But what Clarkson wrote in The Sun today goes far beyond rhetoric or exaggeration for comic effect. He, his editors there, and his editors at the ‘respectable’ Sunday Times are all culpable.

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Rod Liddle — cautioned for assaulting his pregnant girlfriend; a long time racist poster on Millwall forums; persistent Islamophobe; and the man who wrote he couldn’t be a teacher because he’d fuck children — has his post forwarded to the “moral wilderness”.

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2 years

Sounds a little bit like “know your place” to me.

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1 year

What a jolly little safari for William.

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3 years

Piers Morgan using MailOnline to bully a woman in the public eye again? I wonder what the pattern could be...

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9 months

She is dangerously thick.

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4 years

I studied Education at Cambridge University (2:1). I am a school governor. I have written about education issues for 15 years. I am the first in my family to attend university. I have lots of broadcast experience. And now on @bbcsml ... Darren Grimes, an expert in nothing.

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Long before social media — 29 years ago, in fact — David Baddiel was already a troll. Recounting here how he bullied a kid at school when he knew the boy’s mum was dying and later used the guy’s real name in a TV sketch.

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This is an actual thing that happened on an actual TV channel today.

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Fine Line by Harry Styles is a perfect summer pop record. It sounds like sunshine. The joy you get in it, but also the wistfulness that can hit you when you’ve been out in the heat a little too long.

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You’re never fucking out of the national newspapers. Trans voices have to fight for every inch of newsprint and are demonised in the process. The GC mythology involves being endlessly silenced when it is clear that they are not.

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2 years

It's a mere 5 days since The Daily Mail published this front page:

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1 year

Imagine being a columnist and calling other people lazy. The galactic level gall of it.

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11 months

Listen, you sick fuck, you and your deranged Telegraph pals didn’t live through the Blitz or fight that war. My grandmother is 90 — 91 soon — and she doesn’t indulge in this kind of ahistorical wittering. Why? She. Was. There.

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1 year

Guess what? Everyone’s rights are fucked by this policing and lawmaking not just the leftists and direct-action protestors you see as less than human.

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A royal superfan was arrested and held by police for 13 hours because she happened to be stood next to a group of Just Stop Oil protesters ahead of the King’s coronation 🔴 Exclusive from @SteveRobson04

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Just saw a clip of Allison Pearson on GB News saying, “… during the Second World War, the government didn’t use propaganda on the British people.” 🤡

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2 years

It was cancelled because it was shit.

Spitting Image has been cancelled by ITV, despite national need for political satire, says star

Matt Forde, the voice of Boris Johnson and one of the show's writers, says cancelling the topical puppet show is 'madness'

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Now do this for the parentage of every Times columnist.

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“… which I definitely did not write myself.”

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The Daily Telegraph wiped all trace of the Russian propaganda supplement it used to publish (Russia Beyond The Headlines) from its website and made sure it was indexed by the Internet Archive but you can still find this promo video on YouTube:

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She couldn't wait even a week.

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Dan Wootton will be talking about the ‘cancellation’ of Russell Brand on his show tonight. That’s Dan Wootton about who credible allegations remain and who has not been removed from air for even a single day.

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2 years

A man who threw bombs is not described as a terrorist because we have a media that generally treats the people he targeted as not worthy of sympathy.

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Rishi Sunak in his interview with The Times today: “We’re supported by our family and financially we’re not struggling…” The phrase “not struggling” used here in its less common meaning of “my father-in-law is a billionaire.”

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Fuck off. Kids who aren’t rich deserve to study art, literature, drama, history etc. We need them. The entertainment and media sector was worth £83 billion last year. It accounts for 3% of total jobs (the same percentage as financial services). Her argument is unserious.

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*points at decades of Thatcherism* That’s socialist.

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2 years

Of course Lance Armstrong’s NFT is a cheetah.

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10 months

Present at George Osborne’s wedding as guests: Two thirds of the Newsagents podcast — Sopel and Maitlis — and the Today programme’s Nick Robinson. None of those people should be within a hundred miles of that event.

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