Tom Groat
Reporter for my local newspaper, former teacher. Used to be Shazom123 on the bird site. History, politics, football, TV and plenty of random stuff.
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- Given the push back you see on sites like Bluesky against any news that’s behind a paywall I think the “great dodge” is not going anywhere soon.
- For what it’s worth, my gripe is with the domination of the subscription model and not the ability to buy a single article or more likely a days access / for a small sum.
- Is there anyone more uncomfortable in their own skin than Musk. He is an obsessive geek, but really want to be a Bro. Yet he keeps giving himself away - if we had robots to spend time with our family we can do cool stuff like programming. I like to party with women I give it 1% of my mind.
- Watching the Comic Strip Presents on line. The episode War. I was not expecting the Japanese prisoner of war camp. Oh my.
- I just knocked on a door in Denton “I’ve lived here 34 years and nobody has ever knocked on my door.” That is why I’m standing “Because I’m a miserable cunt with no friends?” Yes, and Labour have taken you for granted for decades. “Because I’m a cunt?” Send a message, vote reform. “Fuck off.”
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- The fact they began by pardoning all the Jan 6s who rioted against the police (when they were out of power) and now shoot people who speak back to federal agents, when they are in power. Tells you all you need to know.
