Cats of Yore

catsofyore.bsky.social

21 May 2025 01:00

Lil buddy. 🥹 Photo from my collection, 1966.

James O’Brien

mrjamesob.bsky.social

01 March 2025 14:00

I think this is the closest many of us have ever got to seeing the real Trump. The only consistent thread in his entire unhinged rant was the love & praise for Vladimir Putin. Zelensky has more courage & dignity in his little finger than every member of Trump's regime & fan club combined.

James O’Brien

mrjamesob.bsky.social

01 March 2025 13:59

Normality bias - ‘the tendency to underestimate the likelihood or impact of a potential hazard, based on the belief that things will continue as they have in the past’ - is a very hard habit to break.

James O’Brien

mrjamesob.bsky.social

28 February 2025 20:00

I said this morning that the euphoria generated by Starmer's success on Thursday might not last until Friday teatime. And here we are...

James O’Brien

mrjamesob.bsky.social

27 February 2025 22:06

It is obvious but worth repeating that regimes built on lies survive only as long as they can suppress truth. The promotion of complicit media (alternative facts) & denigration of objective media (facts) is not just desirable but essential. This process is being turbo-charged in the USA right now.