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Lazarou Monkey Terror 🚀💙🌈<p>There's your White Feminism.....</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GenderCritical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GenderCritical</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NicolaMurray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NicolaMurray</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WhiteFeminism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteFeminism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheObserver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheObserver</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TerfIsland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TerfIsland</span></a></p>
Lazarou Monkey Terror 🚀💙🌈<p>After reading Carole Cadwalladr's lament at being laid off from The Observer, I was wondering if this clown is paid anything for his blog on the newspaper his wife is an editor at?</p><p>BTW, he calls his anus, 'the downpipe' </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheGuardian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheGuardian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheObserver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheObserver</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AdrianChiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AdrianChiles</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CaroleCadwalladr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CaroleCadwalladr</span></a></p>
TDonoval<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@emmalbriant" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>emmalbriant</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@emmalbriant" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>emmalbriant</span></a></span> I understand your concerns about their posts showing on your feed without your following them, but I wonder why you talk about <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/PropagandaDissemination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PropagandaDissemination</span></a>. I've checked both their account and their website and all I've found was news they share/repost from legit, mainstream, mostly European, media, such as <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/TheGuardian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheGuardian</span></a>, <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/TheObserver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheObserver</span></a>, <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Politico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politico</span></a>, or <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/CNN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CNN</span></a>, and local/national news outlets. What makes you call this propaganda?</p>
VellaEscola<p>Cara A: Blood &amp; Fire</p><p>Cara B: Mud &amp; Water</p><p>The Observer – Blood &amp; Fire<br>Label: Observers – none<br>Format: Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM<br>Country: Jamaica<br>Released: 1971<br>Genre: Reggae<br>Style: Roots Reggae</p><p>Producer – "Niney"<br>Written-By – W. Holder</p><p><a href="https://mastodont.cat/tags/SkinheadSessions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SkinheadSessions</span></a> <a href="https://mastodont.cat/tags/Reggae" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Reggae</span></a> <a href="https://mastodont.cat/tags/RootsReggae" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RootsReggae</span></a> <a href="https://mastodont.cat/tags/TheObserver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheObserver</span></a> <a href="https://mastodont.cat/tags/Niney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Niney</span></a> <a href="https://mastodont.cat/tags/WinstonHolness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WinstonHolness</span></a> <a href="https://mastodont.cat/tags/ObserversRecords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ObserversRecords</span></a> <a href="https://mastodont.cat/tags/RecordCollection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RecordCollection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodont.cat/tags/Vinyl45" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vinyl45</span></a> <a href="https://mastodont.cat/tags/7InchVinyl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>7InchVinyl</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DE2bwqCsAWR/?igsh=MXJ1cTk1cmRucW8zZQ==" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">instagram.com/p/DE2bwqCsAWR/?i</span><span class="invisible">gsh=MXJ1cTk1cmRucW8zZQ==</span></a></p>
Jonathan Emmesedi<p>Why is The Observer being flogged off? </p><p>Key questions about the sale of the Observer that remain unanswered | The Observer | The Guardian</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/media/2024/dec/09/key-questions-about-the-sale-of-the-observer-that-remain-unanswered" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/media/2024/dec</span><span class="invisible">/09/key-questions-about-the-sale-of-the-observer-that-remain-unanswered</span></a></p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/TheObserver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheObserver</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/TheGuardian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheGuardian</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/ScottTrust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScottTrust</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/TortoiseMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TortoiseMedia</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/UKPress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UKPress</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/BritishPress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BritishPress</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/UKNewspapers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UKNewspapers</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/BritishNewspapers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BritishNewspapers</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/BritishMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BritishMedia</span></a></p>
Jonathan Emmesedi<p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/media/2024/dec/06/sale-of-observer-to-tortoise-media-agreed-in-principle" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/media/2024/dec</span><span class="invisible">/06/sale-of-observer-to-tortoise-media-agreed-in-principle</span></a></p><p>I don't know how confident one can be of The Observer's future.</p><p>I'm also sad that two of my favourite columnists, Kenan Malik and Martha Gill, will now be behind a paywall.</p><p>#<a href="https://c.im/tags/UKPress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UKPress</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/UKMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UKMedia</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/TheObserver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheObserver</span></a><br><a href="https://c.im/tags/KenanMalik" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KenanMalik</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/MarthaGill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MarthaGill</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Newspapers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Newspapers</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/BritishNewspapers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BritishNewspapers</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/SundayNewspapers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SundayNewspapers</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/TortoiseMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TortoiseMedia</span></a></p>
Jonathan Emmesedi<p>...the other being Kenan Malik, here skewering the hypocritical humbuggery of Telegraph columnist Allison Pearson:</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/nov/24/allison-pearson-right-to-be-obnoxious" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/commentisfree/</span><span class="invisible">2024/nov/24/allison-pearson-right-to-be-obnoxious</span></a></p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/KenanMalik" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KenanMalik</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/TheObserver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheObserver</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/AllisonPearson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AllisonPearson</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/FreeSpeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSpeech</span></a></p>
Jonathan Emmesedi<p>One of my two favourite Observer columnists...</p><p>Not quite religion, not quite self-help: welcome to the Jordan Peterson age of nonsense | Martha Gill | The Guardian</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/nov/24/not-quite-religion-not-quite-self-help-welcome-to-the-jordan-peterson-age-of-nonsense" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/commentisfree/</span><span class="invisible">2024/nov/24/not-quite-religion-not-quite-self-help-welcome-to-the-jordan-peterson-age-of-nonsense</span></a></p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/MarthaGill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MarthaGill</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/TheObserver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheObserver</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/JordanPeterson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JordanPeterson</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/SelfHelp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SelfHelp</span></a></p>
Jonathan Emmesedi<p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy80n75g5w1o" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/cy80n75g</span><span class="invisible">5w1o</span></a></p><p>Have you noticed that "Not For Sale" sign has disappeared from the Grauniad's website?</p><p>I hope that The Observer is not sold. In particular, I dread the prospect of Kenan Malik and Martha Gill, two of my favourite columnists, being paywalled or worse, axed. </p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/profile/kenanmalik" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/profile/kenanm</span><span class="invisible">alik</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/profile/kenanmalik" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/profile/kenanm</span><span class="invisible">alik</span></a></p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/UKPress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UKPress</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/UKMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UKMedia</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/TheGuardian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheGuardian</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/TheObserver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheObserver</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/KenanMalik" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KenanMalik</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/MarthaGill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MarthaGill</span></a></p>
Lazarou Monkey Terror 🚀💙🌈<p>Don't worry Brits, the levels of transphobia will stay the same! /s</p><p><a href="https://news.sky.com/story/guardian-media-group-in-talks-to-sell-the-observer-to-tortoise-media-13216602" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.sky.com/story/guardian-me</span><span class="invisible">dia-group-in-talks-to-sell-the-observer-to-tortoise-media-13216602</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheGuardian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheGuardian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheObserver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheObserver</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TortoiseMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TortoiseMedia</span></a></p>
AngharadHafod<p>”'A polarisation engine': how social media has created a ‘perfect storm’ for UK’s far-right riots</p><p>”Algorithms that send the most outrageous comments viral and a chain reaction of anger and disinformation made the riots that followed the Southport killings inevitable”</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/CaroleCadwalladr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CaroleCadwalladr</span></a> in <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/TheObserver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheObserver</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/media/article/2024/aug/03/a-polarisation-engine-how-social-media-has-created-a-perfect-storm-for-uks-far-right-riots?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/media/article/</span><span class="invisible">2024/aug/03/a-polarisation-engine-how-social-media-has-created-a-perfect-storm-for-uks-far-right-riots?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other</span></a></p>
Jonathan Emmesedi<p>Good column from Kenan Malik appealing for a turn from the psychological to the social.</p><p>The sharp witted and thought provoking Observer columns from Kenan Malik and Martha Gill compensate for the tiresomely unfunny Adrian Chiles during the week.</p><p> We think loneliness is in our heads, but its source lies in the ruin of civil society | Loneliness | The Guardian</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/global/2024/mar/24/we-think-loneliness-is-in-our-heads-but-its-source-lies-in-the-ruin-of-civil-society" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/global/2024/ma</span><span class="invisible">r/24/we-think-loneliness-is-in-our-heads-but-its-source-lies-in-the-ruin-of-civil-society</span></a></p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/KenanMalik" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KenanMalik</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/MarthaGill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MarthaGill</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/AdrianChiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AdrianChiles</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/TheObserver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheObserver</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/TheGuardian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheGuardian</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/BritishJournalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BritishJournalism</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/ChristopherLasch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChristopherLasch</span></a></p>
Its Not A Hoax 🤞<p>The Observer<br>G7<br>Zelenskiy’s G7 visit sends ‘incredibly powerful message’ to Russia, says Sunak</p><p>The UK PM said the Ukrainian president attending the summit confirmed that world leaders are united in their support of his country</p><p>Justin McCurry and Rowena Mason in Hiroshima<br>Sat 20 May 2023 17.01 EDT</p><p>Rishi Sunak said Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s appearance at the G7 summit in Japan sent an “incredibly powerful message” to Russia that western leaders are behind him, as the UK indicated it would start training Ukrainian fighter pilots to fly F-16s within the next couple of months.<br><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/G7" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>G7</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/TheObserver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheObserver</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/VolodymyrZelenskiy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VolodymyrZelenskiy</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/RishiSunak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RishiSunak</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/may/20/zelenskiys-g7-visit-sends-incredibly-powerful-message-to-russia-says-sunak?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/world/2023/may</span><span class="invisible">/20/zelenskiys-g7-visit-sends-incredibly-powerful-message-to-russia-says-sunak?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other</span></a></p>