• About five minutes later, the arresting officer approached him again. “He said: ‘I’ve got good news and I’ve got bad news.’ I said: ‘What’s the good news?’ He said: ‘I’m de-arresting you.’

      “And I said: ‘What’s the bad news?’ He said: ‘It’s going to be really embarrassing for me.’ And then I walked free, while all the real heroes are the people that are actually getting arrested.”

      The officer seems to understand his mistake at least

  • Pardon my ignorance, but is wearing a shirt with the word Palestine on it and arrestable offense in England?

    • Palestine Action yes. An activism organization called Palestine Action was classified as a terrorist organization a few weeks ago by the UK government.

      • Y’all seem to have a lot going on across the pond, what with “who’s a terrorist,” or “is this dystopian?”

        Have y’all considered electing a terrorist leader so that you instantly know the answers to those questions?

        We are all domestic terrorists

        • 1 year

          Ah yes, the accelerationist approach. Fight fire with fire, etc. Let’s see how it pans out!