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Saturday, 17 October 2026

Builders not invited

 
The world is filled, not with good and bad people, but with the builders and the destroyers, and the battle between them is eternal.

Hugh Walpole - The Bright Pavilions (1940)


Burnham pushes for closer EU ties and questions Russian interference

Andy Burnham has reignited the argument over Brexit, insisting the UK’s relationship with Europe must be revisited while adding it is "inconceivable" that Russia did not attempt to interfere in the 2016 referendum campaign.


Europe moves to further destroy itself! EU eyes COP31 climate deal to accelerate CO2 cuts, document shows – Seeks to turn ‘countries’ existing climate pledges into real-world actions’


BRUSSELS, Oct 12 (Reuters) – The European Union will use next month’s COP31 climate summit to push for agreement on a “package” of efforts to reduce the greenhouse gas ​emissions heating the planet, an internal EU document seen by Reuters showed.

5 comments:

dearieme said...

He'll be telling us next that the Russians gave the Pope lung cancer. What an ass.

dearieme said...

Do you remember the international success of the destroyers and their Great Covid Fiasco? I am reminded by this photo.

https://quadrant.org.au/magazine/books/public-health-by-gary-johns-samara-mcphedran/

A K Haart said...

dearieme - if he does claim that the Russians gave the Pope lung cancer it will be reported by the BBC as if he isn't mad - dark hints will be made about illegal cigarettes imported into the Vatican.

Ha ha - I like the photo. There is an interesting piece about the Oz economy I might use too.

James Higham said...

Builders and destroyers, well put ... very much so. Edifices versus ruination and rubble.

A K Haart said...

James - yes it's simple and it works, the destruction is real and deliberate.