ohulancutash
@ohulancutash@feddit.uk
- Comment on UK paying £56,000 for each person returned to France under ‘one in one out’ scheme 6 hours ago:
The median wage is £40k. Literally cheaper to pay them to stay.
- Comment on 11 hours ago:
When you give TV presenters a crumb of political power…
- Comment on The book I borrowed and was reading became unavailable in the US *while I was reading it* 1 day ago:
Note the pull quote at the top is attributed to The Times. This is the current UK edition cover.
- Comment on The town and HOA only have two settings for a holiday: Jesus and Troops. I guess Labor days is a "Troops" holiday. 1 day ago:
Same reason they love package holidays and guided tours, and still go to church.
- Comment on The town and HOA only have two settings for a holiday: Jesus and Troops. I guess Labor days is a "Troops" holiday. 1 day ago:
Cenotaphs
- Comment on The book I borrowed and was reading became unavailable in the US *while I was reading it* 1 day ago:
They’re showing a UK edition. British books arent generally available in the US or vice versa when a domestic edition is available.
- Comment on The book I borrowed and was reading became unavailable in the US *while I was reading it* 1 day ago:
They were reading a UK edition, which has never been available in the US.
- Comment on Member of UK armed forces dies in road traffic incident in Ukraine 1 day ago:
Arent they usually reported… as news?
- Comment on Rail passengers get automatic right to switch operators for free when trains are cancelled 1 day ago:
That ended in 2020
- Comment on I Killed A Business Model(Getty Images) 2 days ago:
So what happens when people can’t afford to be professional photographers?
- Comment on EXCLUSIVE: Green 'friends of genocide' table anti-Canary motion for party conference 3 days ago:
The Canary is basically a sixth form junior common room newsletter. They’re also about to shut down due to financial and managerial incompetence. So they’re being particularly sensitive to any criticism.
- Comment on 'Paedophile' American diplomat 'smuggled out of London to US in dawn raid under British police's noses' 3 days ago:
Gbeebies? Icky.
- Comment on ‘The most anti-union president’: how Trump turned his back on US workers 3 days ago:
You mean the teamsters
- Comment on New battery-powered trains will ‘bring faster journeys to north’ 4 days ago:
The route is being electrified as part of the Transpennine Route Upgrade, should be finished in 15 years or so.
- Comment on Poole Old Lifeboat Museum shuts after protesters target volunteers 4 days ago:
There are c.150 in England, down from a peak of 2,000 in the 80s.
- Comment on Key UK Nuclear Deterrent Link Destroyed Over Yorkshire 6 days ago:
It is British policy to use Trident as a second-strike weapon. Advanced technology would have limited use in such a scenario. That’s why nuclear warfare relies on the simplest fallbacks possible.
- Comment on Happy Labor Day! 1 week ago:
“Fake email job” meaning “unionised labour” - the whole point of labour day?
- Comment on Happy Labor Day! 1 week ago:
Yeah the US, Canada, NZ, Australia and Japan are weirdos in that regard.
- Comment on The BBC Is Just Nodding Along 1 week ago:
Its the 4th party of local government with 2324 seats (SNP with just 412 btw).
- Comment on The BBC Is Just Nodding Along 1 week ago:
The same coverage given to the other major political parties?
- Comment on This Week on Blu-ray: September 7-13 1 week ago:
It’s better than most of them, so yes.
- Comment on If I wrote a script for a movie and sent it off to a studio or whatever. What prevents the person who recieved it from claiming it as their own? 1 week ago:
This screams I AM A CLUELESS AMATEUR and no-one wants to collaborate with a suspicious rookie.
- Comment on J.K. Rowling Is Turning A Free Speech Victory Into A Defeat 1 week ago:
It was that or lose their charitable status, and so lose the ability to help anyone.
- Comment on 1 week ago:
They all paid £700 to attend too.
- Comment on Video games 1 week ago:
Or someone says something evocative of their meaning but not fully fact-checked and cited because they aren’t a clanker.
- Comment on Jury goes home for the day after Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer asks to remove juror who ‘refuses to listen to the law’ 1 week ago:
The headline didn’t make such a claim
- Comment on If I wrote a script for a movie and sent it off to a studio or whatever. What prevents the person who recieved it from claiming it as their own? 1 week ago:
Because they would have to invent a writer and pay them anyway to pass WGA scrutiny, and a first time writer’s script is literally the cheapest thing the studio can buy.
- Comment on If I wrote a script for a movie and sent it off to a studio or whatever. What prevents the person who recieved it from claiming it as their own? 1 week ago:
It categorically does not happen all the time.
- Comment on 1 week ago:
Correct me if I’m misremembering, but wasn’t this exactly what he promised not to do when he ran for party leader?
- Comment on Food served to US service men & women. 2 weeks ago:
You think the military tickles people? Never wondered what’s up with all those guns and bombs?