The newsletter is out and it's about the so-called 'uplift' to Universal Credit and the language of poverty 👇
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Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️ @TheSinanKose Bethea it ain’t so.Excellent point from
@brokenbottleboy's newsletter:
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Where was the Telegraph, the Mail and…
https://t.co/x9xZ5WPo8f Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️Being poor is indeed an expensive business. I'd also say to anyone thinking the unemployed or on benefits are "lazy…
https://t.co/2H6SZvN7Oe Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️The meaning of £20: A majority middle-class media rarely reflects the reality of poverty by
@brokenbottleboy https://t.co/kFTN7vBRqr Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️Hello. My name’s Matt and I’d going to tell you about my amazing space that I run the NHS from.
https://t.co/lNzOGhRgiI Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️ @Ankaman616 I feel like the drinks were cheap but not necessarily great.
@RaRaAvisPress Johnson shot first.
@bazayer She’s entertaining and it works for me.We live on Mos Eisley Cantina Island — a country ruled by a hive of scum and villainy.
https://t.co/TPhjDn0XkW @brokenbottleboy Ha! Don't tempt me. In the meantime have something a bit more out there:
https://t.co/p4yKUTuBwH Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️A new poem. Poems about other people’s dreams at least have a layer of artifice slathered on top, right?
https://t.co/WGabVNfIuw @stu_neville It’s like Dorothy Parker if she was acid drops instead of simply acid.Fran Lebowitz delivers incredible value in terms of aphorisms per minute in Pretend It’s A City. She’s a remarkable…
https://t.co/7UNF8piS7wJournalists: Scoops are like beauty — they’re in the eye of the beholder. Other people will tell you if you’ve got…
https://t.co/v4QIu5mbN9 @jaggeree Surviving. I definitely want/need this newsletter to grow, put it that way! I hope you and yours are doing okay.
@jaggeree Me too.I love how
@brokenbottleboy writes. I wish he hadn’t had to write this.
https://t.co/9DmS4eBEum Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️Stories like this are just adverts and this particular agency — Polo & Tweed — has just got its fourth plug from Th…
https://t.co/JUZ4gv1dvZ Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️I suspected writing today’s newsletter on how the media uses language to dismiss the reality of poverty was a good…
https://t.co/EkBKq05mIk Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️"How responsible is the media for the Capitol riots?" ask... a New York Times columnist, a Sunday Times columnist a…
https://t.co/4ZqFIrQwi6 Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️Countryside Alliance chair and former Tory MP Nick Herbert has just been appointed chair of the College of Policing…
https://t.co/84YZywae75 Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️The meaning of £20: A majority middle-class media rarely reflects the reality of poverty by
@brokenbottleboy https://t.co/moL9VNW98t Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️I wrote more about this in the newsletter this morning
https://t.co/lXZTYMNUBWThe government spent £22bn on a Track & Trace system that doesn’t work. It’s adding £4bn to military spending this…
https://t.co/2aj25gExu2Brilliant. Clear and brilliant
https://t.co/WXrszQLthH Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️ @brokenbottleboy I still don't get why people are so confused about the rise in their popularity on TikTok. Sea sha…
https://t.co/X1thLLcp2v Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️ @dom_conlon Thanks, Dom. That feels like an especially nice compliment as I hacked that out at approximately 5.30am.A sea shanty about fucking internet culture reporters 'explaining' sea shanties.
@ourhistorypod And now we have to have a row.
https://t.co/X2SsS4tA75 @ClareNewsome I know. Sometimes I just want to go for the bait and bite off the hand holding it too.How can one list contain so much wrong?
https://t.co/GQUi13o1eofuck around find out
https://t.co/jthMsg5zIP Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️I expanded this into a whole newsletter edition
https://t.co/lXZTYMNUBWNow live. Tune in for today's paper reviews and general media chat
https://t.co/hJVYcaYufl https://t.co/9eNUIM11VH"How responsible is the media for the Capitol riots?" ask... a New York Times columnist, a Sunday Times columnist a…
https://t.co/4ZqFIrQwi6Hey
@piersmorgan &
@susannareid100
A month ago
@ITVCentral put together a story about how
I met my lovely friend…
https://t.co/Uy73qDdEyJ Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️The show is delayed due to the joys of three different people all trying to have calls in the same house.
https://t.co/34iFfZUNLO @brokenbottleboy The four cardinal directions - North, East, South and Welsh
Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️ @BuddClair I didn’t draw that line. That was
@terryfuck45! And he knew what he was doing.
@dodgrile You live in the shadowlands now, congratulations.
@BuddClair That was part of the original joke. I’m just getting a defence in for the East.
@angel61k Cheers!Close but...
https://t.co/MgcMVzwfZI https://t.co/GCzXYRnTg8 @naijaprince21 Very.Here's a middle-aged man in The Spectator -- in this case Lloyd Evans who once wrote a play with Toby Young -- desc…
https://t.co/NvcXxCa6w3The Paper Thing, a daily newspaper review show, is back again today with The Sun, The Daily Mail and The Times all…
https://t.co/WVmitFF5xVThe meaning of £20: A majority middle-class media rarely reflects the reality of poverty by
@brokenbottleboy https://t.co/1mIRuIyRdM Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️Read today’s newsletter here 👇🏻
https://t.co/lXZTYMNUBW https://t.co/g5an6dbWrqI suspected writing today’s newsletter on how the media uses language to dismiss the reality of poverty was a good…
https://t.co/EkBKq05mIk @brokenbottleboy Freddie Mercury wore it better.
Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️ @brokenbottleboy That's in good condition for a 1957 newspaper.
Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️ @brokenbottleboy Our society has a gun fetish Mic. It's the reification of masculinity. Whenever the Daily Mail fea…
https://t.co/cvRqpkPEGk Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️ @brokenbottleboy https://t.co/yGeAnnpWOL Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️ @brokenbottleboy Most of their readership are very sad that they didn’t get to fight in WW2 so probably playing to their audience
Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️What if fitness but tradwife?
https://t.co/YluWZluTZuI’m beginning to suspect the Daily Mail’s design team have a gun fetish.
https://t.co/UR8kKz31Sr @HayleyDLondon Worsted And Wank.
@brokenbottleboy Looking them up, fun fact of the day: the founder's father-in-law was the drummer for Showaddywaddy.
Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️ @brokenbottleboy Polo and Tweed?? Jesus what a cringe name, that brand writer needs to be excommunicated
Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️ @PraxisCast Has to.Stories like this are just adverts and this particular agency — Polo & Tweed — has just got its fourth plug from Th…
https://t.co/JUZ4gv1dvZStrange, these sunlit uplands stink of rotting meat...
https://t.co/tSa8bYhDg4Front page deconstructions 👇🏻
The Daily Mail 🚘☠️🐶
The Times 🚛💉😴
The Sun 🏖😤💉
Green: (largely) factual
Pink: ta…
https://t.co/7YNYZnBcDGForgot to put in this, that the person I was speaking to at
@Chartwells_UK was the Managing Director himself, one C…
https://t.co/gbsJw1Kvzn Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️So if you missed it last night, let me fill you in.
It transpires that even long since Chartwells knew, beyond dou…
https://t.co/eixdB97jPb Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️It’s encouraging that the crisis in criminal justice is getting the coverage it urgently needs, but once more for t…
https://t.co/9g6jK1lis8 Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️ @brokenbottleboy You're right, I wasted at least five minutes yesterday talking about who should have a tax rise to…
https://t.co/g4RxVqiZpF Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️ @hugorifkind It has the twin benefits of a) making me laugh and b) being correct.red june plums, painted by ellen isham schutt, 1912
https://t.co/EJRcZk4eu5 Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️This is good.
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tuesdaymotivations https://t.co/a5joEqEB8a Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️I like to imagine that these pictures represent three decades of international intrigue and adventure.
https://t.co/iCN6lTNHyJ Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️Here are some samples from today's newsletter to encourage you to read the whole thing 👇👇
https://t.co/lXZTYMNUBW https://t.co/5VUor7hU6H Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️Was so great to chat to Musa for this ep about his book. Do have a listen:
https://t.co/j9vxRLls41 Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️ @David_Challen The lack of care is maddening. Keep fighting your good fight.If Sunak fast tracks announcement on business support pre budget as CBI is asking, but doesn’t confirm the UC “upli…
https://t.co/7qJG6ZIH7X Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️Brexit the Hedgehog, an all new platform game containing new zones such as SUNLIT UPLANDS ZONE, IRISH BORDER ZONE,…
https://t.co/c1lOOWHPva Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️ @RKemb @PilkoSpilko Yes. It’s an act. The “no one tells me what to write” line. I’ve covered it previously.
https://t.co/LxJct9KELcLooks like I need to tap the sign again
https://t.co/n9qBDucFg8“Phil Spector wasn’t a tidy person...” After the BBC just apologised for the headline of its Spector obit, Thought…
https://t.co/fncjMJsRIoScepticism is an essential and admirable activity. If scepticism has a poor reputation right now, that's not becaus…
https://t.co/FxzdjjJyXN Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️ @PilkoSpilko Well, I learned on the job — as a student journalist then at Pensions World magazine — rather than doi…
https://t.co/t6buhyFNzbhttps://t.co/QokLBcNijB Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️The main reason why I sit and watch
@GMB every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday with my friend Shelagh is because I lo…
https://t.co/peRUhOpNuj Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️For a moment I thought it was a rare photograph with her husband, Lord Gaga.
https://t.co/kl3Xopl0yV Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️Whatever the English equivalent of Summerisle is, it's full of these lot waiting to burn you to death in a giant wi…
https://t.co/TOvetw5tRT Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️The so-called War on Terror was ineffective, costly, led to discrimination against Muslims and people of color at h…
https://t.co/4wadknjH0z Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️Floyd Mayweather has had multiple domestic violence charges + served a jail sentence for attacking his ex.
‘Troub…
https://t.co/I7Del5Gwrh Retweeted by Mic Wright 🏳️🌈🌋🏴☠️Ben is such a big GMB fan. I hope they get him and Shelagh on the show one day.
https://t.co/rYiBqCWeJZHere are some samples from today's newsletter to encourage you to read the whole thing 👇👇
https://t.co/lXZTYMNUBW https://t.co/5VUor7hU6HThe newsletter is out and it's about the so-called 'uplift' to Universal Credit and the language of poverty 👇
'The…
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