Shmiggles

joined 9 months ago
[–] Shmiggles 3 points 14 hours ago

Given that there was a chance that the Tories might not have even been the opposition in the election, Labour was right to say just enough to sound convincing without saying anything controversial to invite too much scrutiny.

[–] Shmiggles 4 points 1 week ago

While she is a queen consort, the actual title is just Queen. They used Queen Consort as a title between QEII's death and the coronation as a way of disambiguating between the two queens.

[–] Shmiggles 13 points 1 month ago

So this is why I've been waiting since July for the Home Office to decide whether to give me Indefinite Leave to Remain.

[–] Shmiggles 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Reminder: The Grauniad is just journalists expressing concern about things they know four-fifths of fuck all about, and upper-middle class columnists who think they're in touch with ordinary people because all their friends are also upper-middle class pretending to be in touch with ordinary people.

I mean, I agree with most of their biases, but the Grauniad is just so transparently shit at it all.

[–] Shmiggles 7 points 4 months ago

'UnAustralian' is the word you use when you want to say, 'It's the vibe of the thing,' but you don't know what the thing is.