Freelance features writer originally from England but now based permanently in Slovakia.

Slovak Republic
Joined March 2010
Kherson people are so fickle. Just a few weeks ago 85% of them voted to join Russia in completely free and fair referendum. Slava Ukraini!
russia: the people of Kherson voted in totally legitimate and legal referendum to join russian federation The People of Kherson:
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Let’s spare a thought for the brave Russians who are protesting against a war they were perfectly fine with a day ago.
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Home sleepofreason.org/ Today I am launching my new web-site, The Sleep of Reason. The Sleep of Reason is a collection of my writing which looks at the place where politics, largely populism, and conspiracy theories meet.
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The graduates of Kharkiv School 134 still decided to take photos in front of their school that was destroyed by Russians. There are 111 schools that are completely destroyed by Russia in Ukraine. This number will grow unless Ukrainian army can stop them.
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Don't worry, be happy. In front of the barricades protecting now Opera House in #Odessa #Ukraine️ . @diariARA
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"Putin’s invasion of Ukraine was flawed in its aims, conception, and execution, and it is doomed to failure." Read the latest from @bronto1 about how Putin underestimated the power and will of the Ukrainian people.

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Ukraine wants to join the EU. President Zelensky is begging the EU to make it a candidate country now. RT if you support Ukraine’s ambition.
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OTD in 2013 Euromaidan began. One pic shows Soros/CIA agent paid to turn Ukraine into failed fascist state* Other pic shows genuine Pro Russian volunteers who have absolutely nothing to do with Russia with equipment bought from Donetsk shop
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And now Schoen holding down his toupee every time he drinks water. I never thought the #ImpeachmentTrial would be this much fun!
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Bruce Castor is Chuckie attending the job interview instead of Will Hunting. “Good day gentlemen and until that day comes, keep your ear to the grindstone.” #ImpeachmentTrial
Bruce Castor is (a) a wind bag, and (2) hilarious #ImpeachmentTrial
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As one senior British government adviser put it to me, “We’ve had our arse handed to us recently.” A piece on Why Britain Failed—And Why It Keeps Failing. theatlantic.com/internationa…
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Seven Tears by the Goombah Dance Band #mafiapop
An absolutely wonderful piece of writing. Every word rings true.
Football returns to St James’ Park on Father’s Day. This is a very personal story of #NUFC & dads, about sons and daughters. lockdown and coronavirus, about an empty stadium and how that feels. This is for Gordon, with love. theathletic.com/1882545/2020…
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Just watched the latest issue of @LastWeekTonight with @iamjohnoliver and this was YouTube’s recommendation. WTF? Young!?!