Edward Joyner
Countertenor lay clerk & uni fundraiser. Love the Guardian, Waitrose, cats, cricket, Campari, Italy. Australian. Cathedral music & liturgy geek.
- Come a long way from the bowls of fruit and beanbag vibes haven't we
- www.ft.com/content/d0b7... No thank you.
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- Reposted by Edward JoynerNews: Gang of Eight in Congress were only notified about Trump's Venezuela operation after it began, source familiar tells me. That means the heads of the Intelligence Committees in Senate and House were *not* consulted. Just crazy.
- Reposted by Edward JoynerMarco Rubio is reportedly saying Maduro will stand trial in US courts. Which means it’s now the US administration’s position that US courts can hold foreign presidents, but not the US president, accountable for crimes.
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- The holy trinity
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- Reposted by Edward JoynerBREAKING: Pope Leo XIV is set to effectively disband Opus Dei in the coming weeks. This would be the most sweeping internal reform of his pontificate — and a dramatic continuation of Pope Francis’s legacy.
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The absolute bloody vandalism of austerity in one chart. Good analysis of the overall picture here.- NEW: @instituteforgovernment.org.uk have published pt1 of Public Services Performance Tracker 2025 covering local government finances and overall performance, adult social care, children's social care and homelessness Incredible work by @stuarthoddinott.bsky.social & @amberdellar.bsky.social
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- Reposted by Edward Joynerevery single tech idea is like “soon our robots will be capable of playing catch with your kid, freeing you up to spend more time working on your employers’ spreadsheets”
- Reposted by Edward JoynerWhat an absolute treasure Diane Keaton was. Her wit never tired, nor did her style.
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- Reposted by Edward JoynerThe richest man on earth owns X. The second richest man on earth is about to be a major owner of TikTok. The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post. See the problem here?
- Another LNER journey just absolutely packed with endlessly repetitive announcements
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- Reposted by Edward JoynerIt’s every parent’s nightmare, isn’t it? you check your child’s bulletproof backpack and find a picture book about gay penguins
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- Reposted by Edward JoynerCan we just spare a thought, too, for the official end of News Corp as a political force. No one outside an aging political class pays any attention to them.
- Not the point, but the music at Francis's funeral is really awful
- We sang evensong live from @southwellminster.bsky.social on BBC radio 3, have a listen www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
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- Reposted by Edward JoynerWe simply had to intentionally destroy the world’s strongest economy while dismantling our scientific and educational infrastructure to ensure that a team with a trans girl would never finish second place in the Mountain West volleyball standings again
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- This is, sadly, how lots of people in the music sector feel www.theguardian.com/culture/2025...
- Reposted by Edward JoynerThey’ll never accept it, but everyone who cast a vote for Donald Trump did real, generations-long damage to the United States and the west in exchange for essentially nothing of value.
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- Reposted by Edward JoynerThe subjugation of universities to official power is a hallmark of autocracy. No one should be under any illusions about what’s going on here. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/n...
- Suspect the messaging on "abolishing NHS England" is really going to be a problem. Lots will just hear "Labour abolishing NHS". We'll see...
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- Is the UK government about to repurpose the aid budget for defence?
- Reposted by Edward JoynerIan Fleming's original James Bond novels haven't aged well. For example, Moonraker - published almost exactly 70 years ago in April 1955 - features a villain who's a super-rich industrialist and rocket-maker seeking to cause chaos because he's a secret Nazi. Such a silly idea!
- Lol, umm...
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- Statement from various heritage bodies against the church buildings legislation before synod this week - pulls no punches www.linkedin.com/posts/the-ge...
- Everything out of the White House now is just hateful, selfish, gibberish
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- Gotta admire the gall of OpenAI complaining that someone else has been using their work to train their model 🙄
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