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Trump’s economic advisor says the Iran War hasn’t disrupted the US economy, and people are wondering if he’s talking about a different US
10 April 2026 @ 4:02 pm
The White House director of the National Economic Council should have a firm grip on the realities facing the American public when it concerns their wallets. And right now, their wallets are hurting. The latest report says inflation will increase to 3.3% because of the war Trump created, and that Americans haven’t even started to […]
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Marjorie Taylor Greene claims Trump isn’t the same man he was 10 years ago and the internet replied as one
10 April 2026 @ 2:55 pm
On her latest press tour, Marjorie Taylor Greene has combined “too little, too late” with “better late than never.” The result: a whole bunch of “We told you so.” MTG joined up with fellow Truth Social victim, Alex Jones, to prattle on about how Donald Trump used to be worth supporting, but now, not so […]
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Trump sounds like a lunatic right now because it’s a political strategy, according to Fox News, and the chinny reckon is visible from space
10 April 2026 @ 2:19 pm
For those worried at home that the President of the United States sounds like a deranged madman, worry no more! Fox News wants everyone to know that it’s all a strategy. See, Donald Trump is cursing and frothing about ending entire civilizations because that’s how he needs to act in order to get the attention […]
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Donald Trump went nuclear on the last of his alt-right media supporters, and it was a terrifying look into the state of Maga right now
10 April 2026 @ 1:29 pm
Fly too close to the sun, you get burned. Donald Trump is just orange, and round, enough to work in this analogy. In what might become the final blow to the Maga base, the US President took to his pet social media platform, Truth Social, and unleashed a torrent of attacks on some of his […]
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The winners of Reform’s generous electricity bill payment prize are, by a wild coincidence, a pair of staunch party loyalists – 17 raised eyebrows
10 April 2026 @ 1:01 pm
On the very small off-chance that you’ve missed Reform UK’s energy policy, they insist that they’d scrap green levies, which they claim would shave £200 from an annual bill. What they don’t mention is that it would render the UK more susceptible to supply interference, such as – oh, I don’t know – a war […]
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Our 25 Favourite Funny Tweets of the Week
10 April 2026 @ 10:26 am
Happy Friday. If this is your first time visiting our weekly round-up of funny things from Twitter, welcome – we hope you enjoy what we’ve dug up. If you’re making a return trip, welcome back – you know where everything is. Pull up a chair, help yourself to the biscuits, and show your favourites some […]
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What’s the most pathetic way you’ve experienced classism in the UK? – 17 petty ways people have been kept in their place
10 April 2026 @ 9:45 am
The UK has changed in a lot of ways in recent years, but the constraints of classism don’t appear to have disappeared. Your_Mums_Ex wanted to hear how classism still shows up in small, weird ways, so they decided to turn to r/AskUK for further insight. ‘It feels like it’s one of those things that’s so […]
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This comedian’s savage explanation of Donald Trump’s Iranian ceasefire is today’s must-watch thing
10 April 2026 @ 8:51 am
We can’t be sure about much regarding the Israel-US war with Iran because the Trump regime narrative has had more changes than Chelsea’s starting line-up. Current discourse surrounds the alleged ceasefire – which has been marked by claims and counterclaims about what is or isn’t part of the agreement. BLATANT LIE CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Karoline […]
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Robert ‘Hide the Murals’ Jenrick vowed to end tourist attraction discounts for benefits claimants, and got dragged into next week – 19 top takedowns
10 April 2026 @ 7:30 am
As the summer holidays get closer, parents and carers on a tight budget will be entering a state of anxiety over how they’ll keep their children fed and entertained for six weeks. One option for the entertainment part is to take advantage of discounts for benefits claimants at a number of attractions, such as zoos, […]
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RFK Jr. is starting a podcast debunking health myths, and nobody is happy about it (except one very predictable supporter) – 17 one-star reviews
10 April 2026 @ 5:18 am
We can all agree on one thing: more straight white men need to launch podcasts. With that in mind, let’s try an exercise. Close your eyes. Settle into a Zen state. Now imagine the most soothing, engaging voice you can conjure floating seamlessly into your mind through your ear buds. Was it RFK Jr.? Well […]
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