TetleysTLDR: The Back catalogue

Welcome to the TetleysTLDR Back Catalogue: your gateway into the bold, unfiltered archive of political commentary, social critique, and TetleysTLDR's sharp-edged cultural reflection.  Here you’ll find everything from piercing takes on the ways governments bend truth and power, to unflinching explorations of identity, justice, and the tangled web of rights and responsibilities. Whether it’s reflections on flag politics, investigations into the shifting boundaries of free speech, or stinging essays about the intersection of class, faith, and authority, this collection doesn’t pull punches.  If you’re ready to question what the media glosses over, probe what 'truth' means in an age of spin, and explore voices that refuse the easy answers, this is where to start. Dive in, and you’ll see there’s no shortage of issues that demand being talked about. Welcome to the full archive.  

Tommeh is not a patriot: He's a twat

The myth of the 'only Jewish state'

We need to talk about Boris

We need to talk about Andrew Tate

I'm Mandy - Fly me!

We need to talk about Reform...again

The flotilla: The West if failing a test on hypocrisy

We need to talk about Issac

We need to talk about Britain First

Starmer is a war criminal - and he knows it

The med has had enough of Israel and its shit

The Trump that came in from the cold

We need to talk about climate change as a class war

Think getting rid of the ECHR is a good idea?  What human right don't you want anymore?

Reform UK Ltd councils: a harbinger of a Reform UK Ltd Government

A word about flags

We need to talk about the far-right: spoiler alert - it's not big and it's not clever

We need to talk about Cyprus 

If you kill journalists: it's because you want to stop the truth getting out

There's something wrong with Kemi

A word about antisemitism

The co-opting of Christ

Justice lies sleeping Pt2

Justice lies sleeping

There's no place like Nome

We need to talk about Marco

Perks of the job

Enough is enough

The Prophets of hate

The managed illusion of choice

A plague on all your houses

We need to talk about Angela

Banner Man

The state prefers hate to hope and given teh choice, it will always side with the far-right

Whale on

We need to talk about Janet

Mine kampf: Lee Anderson's big lie

Grand theft healthcare

We need to talk about Emily

Empty Recognition

A rose tinted spectacle

We need to talk about Audrey

How to be an Israeli Government spokesperson

We need to talk about starvation as a weapon

Ozzy down under

A word about transphobia

It's time to hold these fuckers to account

When the Government abuses the law

We need to talk-about freedom of speech, sovereignty and foreign interference

We need to talk about the future of the left

We need to talk about John Mann

When the Co-op co-opts the far-right

The curious case of Trump, Bibi & a Nobel Peace Prize

We need to talk about fit for the future

On yourbike: theinfernal appointment of Norman Tebbit

We need to talk about Francesca

We need to talk about Rishi

We need to talk about Reginald

We need to talk about Tony

The revolution will not be sanitised

Rachel from accounts

We need to talk about the IDF

Our government has gone too far

The tall tale of Toilet Karen, the self appointed Trans-Cacatcher General of Edinburgh

We need to talk about so called patriots supporting Israel

The case against Labour Friends of Israel

An open letter to the chief rabbi

We need to talk about Bibi

There's something rotten in Westminster

Under Milk Donald (apologies to Dylan Thomas)

A fairytale in New York

Is Starmer finished?

We need to talk about Luke Akehurst and Palestine Action

#101 What the hell just happened in the Middle-East?

Israel has a long history of false flag attacks: why should this conflict be any different? 

We need to talk about Yvette

Konigsburg is back and Putin's gone apoplectic

OK Donald, now it's Iran's turn

We need to talk about operation Esther

Proscribing Palestine Action: when Labour criminalises conscience

Dulce et Decorum, Est

A curious tail of Ouroboros: the marriage of the far-right and Zionism

Weapons of mass deception

Reaping the whirlwind

British sovereignty: caught between a rock and a hard place

We need to talk about David Bull

Has David Lammy broken the Ministerial Code?

We need to talk about the BBC

The legal case against the boarding of the MV Madleen

MV Madleen illegally seized by IDF 

Who watches the watchers?

We need to talk about Paramount

Was Epsteins Island a MOSSAD honeytrap?

FFS - We really need to talk about Liz

Gen Z might just save the world, but it's no thanks to us 

Kier Starmer wants us to be war ready but he's a bit late 

Judaism and Zionism are not the same

We need to talk about Itamar Ben Gvir

We need to talk about Kemi's proxy war

Making scams for Nigel

Bibi's days are numbered, but what replaces him and what does it mean for Palestine

The Wankers - United: A national farce in Union Jack drag

We need to talk about Finland

We need to talk about Project Rosalind

We need to talk about hybrid warfare and plausible deniability

Silencing jews, shielding apartheid: the political abuse of antisemitism

Putin is playing Poker

Pope Lleo XIV: Trump and MAGA hate him

80 years ago the nazis surrendered: so why exactly are we still electing fascists?

A word about wtaf is going on in India

May day: the workers bank holiday

Who knew? It turns out God is a bit of a shit

Redcar steel: a case study in public betrayal

Labour's arrogance just blew up in their face - and Starmer still isn't listening

Authoritarian regimes never last for long

What the hell has Israel got on our politicians?

We need to talk about Ukraine

The Royal family at cosplay

There's nothing Christian about the evangelical right: blood stained bibles, racist revivalism an the Third Temple death cult

Project 2025: What we get when we give the worst elements of humanity the keys to the cookie jar

We need to talk about West Streeting

Intel inside?  Well it's got outside now, it's out of control and it's terrifying

Patron Saints and flag shagging: this is 2025... and yo don't even have the right saint!

Ad inferos

JD Vance: stick you trade deal and your freedom of speech BS up your over pampered arse

We need to talk about Enoch

Nostalgia: it's not what it used to be

We need to talk about British Steel

We need to talk about gender and the law

Private healthcare ; the MP gravy train that needs de-railing

We need to talk about Curtis Yarvin

The case against Sir Kier Starmer

Over the hills and far away: lose your benefits but there's always the Kings Shilling

Trump may be the last elected President of the United States

TheSnide piper of Kremlin: Ukraine's stolen generation

We need to talk about Jordan

We need to talk about Question Time

Is America heading towards civil war?

We need to talk about Stephen Kapos

United Hates of America: No Justice for Greenpeace

Wargames - the worst case scenario

We need to talk about Starmer, war crimes, Cyprus and the RAF

We need to talk about Elon...again

We need to talk about the Church of England

We need to talk about teh SNP: a very British coup

We need to talk about Palantir

We need to talk about the fucking Labour Party

We need to talk about PIP

This isn't Yalta,Trump isn't Roosevelt and last time the Fascists weren't invited to dictate terms at the table

We need to talk about Richard Tice

We need to talk about Blackrock

The world at war

We need to talk about 55 Tufton Street

We need to talk about the abolition of NHS England

Starmer needs to learn: you can't do business with warmongering madmen

Ukraine: the proposed ceasefire deal

We need to talk about Georgescu

We need to talk about Universal Basic Income

We don't need to talk about Meghan Markle

We need to talk about antisemitism and the rise of the far right

Are you all enjoying your Brexit benefits in the sunlit uplands?

Putin: the art of propaganda and smear

We need to talk about Reform UK Ltd

We need to talk about GB News

Can we still trust the USA?

Trump and Zelenskyy:  WTF happend there?

We need to talk about Elon

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A word about sovereignty

We need to talk about the AfD

We need to talk about Steve Bannon

The gulf of Los Gringos Locos

The USA needs to learn that when you help your friends out when they are in need, you don't bill them afterwards

I was once an angry young man in the beat generation.  Now I'm still angry but I feel utterly beaten and I'm not young anymore