Started reading The Shining today. Really can relate.
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So Kemi Badenoch, no longer content with attacking queers, is now attacking straight people. Love this for her.
When I read the headline about Kemi on maternity pay I was like âpretty weird but probably talking about the burden on businessâ. Then you realise sheâs talking about statutory maternity pay? A payment mainly known for shocking every new parent with how crap it is? Proper âhello I am mentalâ stuff.
I do think a by-election is called for if an MP jumps ship from their party. People voted for an MP because they voted for that party. Now their MP isnât of that party and itâs a five year term.
OK so no one is applauding a lecture on 18thC prose forms but I love that Rooney is going there #Intermezzo
Rooneyâs new one is very Joycean or maybe Woolfean, actually.