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Wrong Question

July 16, 2020 Longrider 4

The Daily Fail asks two women if it’s okay to date someone with different political views (declaration: I have and it was fine). Twitter has learned […]

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Media Twats

June 22, 2020 Longrider 3

Anxious to have a go at Katie Hopkins the Mirror wades in all guns blazing. Racist Katie Hopkins has finally been given the boot – for good […]

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Twit for Tea

February 25, 2020 Longrider 9

I despair sometimes. Yorkshire Tea has urged people to ‘be kind’ after it faced a furious backlash online – when Chancellor Rishi Sunak posed with […]

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Inappropriate! Disgusting!

January 1, 2020 Longrider 8

Oh, the censorious, humourless snowflake generation and its lack of humour. Comedian Rosie Jones shocked viewers of The Last Leg after making a “disgusting” joke about Greta Thunberg. While appearing […]

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The Poppy Police

November 4, 2019 Longrider 13

Once, wearing a poppy was something we did voluntarily to remember the dead of two world wars and to support those veterans relying on the […]

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Oh, Really?

January 27, 2019 Longrider 8

Fake News more likely to be spread by conservatives eh? The majority of people engaging with misinformation on Twitter in the build up to the 2016 US presidential […]

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Gab.com

October 29, 2018 Longrider 16

I’ve only just caught up with this – having been away travelling. Gab, the social media site popular with the far-right, has been forced offline […]

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Indeed

October 2, 2017 Longrider 12

We should not bow to the outrage of the Internet. Perhaps it is because we are so comfortable in the west, so blase about the […]

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Twitter Twatter Twot

September 27, 2017 Longrider 6

It seems that Twitter is thinking about increasing the character limits. The Grauniad – or this writer at least – disapproves. This is a terrible […]