Christopher Silver

@silverscotland

Writer (left-handed).

Edinburgh, Scotland
christophersilver.co.uk
Joined March 2011
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jan 24

    “In the dark times Will there also be singing? Yes, there will also be singing. About the dark times.”

    MILCK - "Quiet" (a cappella feat. the GW Sirens) : via
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  2. 3 hours ago

    ah yes, "exports" between England & Scotland. Let me export this fish from Peterhead to Aberdeen

    1 retweet 2 likes
  3. 3 hours ago

    At SOME point the BBC's going to realise tht trying to find balance between fash & reasonable isn't possible & stop doing it. Not today tho.

    BBC Breakfast just referred to water boarding as something "some people consider torture". In other news stabbing seen as "a bit murdery".
    3 replies 28 retweets 26 likes
  4. 3 hours ago

    This is absolutely incredible

    Holy shit. This made it into this (now corrected) Guardian article: (Hat tip to who screencapped it)
    1 reply 2 retweets 11 likes
  5. 14 hours ago

    trump can do every terrible and outrageous thing he said he'd do - the wall, muslim bans - because most of them were already half complete

    3 replies 93 retweets 217 likes
  6. Jan 24

    Fascists cant be allowed to feel safe. Because if they do then people of colour, queer people, disabled people, and many others are not safe

    4 replies 47 retweets 79 likes
  7. 23 hours ago

    Quo life, the warld is mine. An open grave is a furrow syne. Ye'll no keep my seed frae fa'in in. Quo life, the warld is mine.

    2 replies 5 retweets 7 likes
  8. Jan 25

    God bless the Guardian and its high calibre political analysis

    7 replies 39 retweets 91 likes
  9. Jan 24

    How the Express is reporting the Stoke central "poll" which wasn't. I'm told it was Facebook survey of 179 people

    43 replies 280 retweets 158 likes
  10. Jan 24

    Happy Mugabe Land Grab Day,

    8 replies 63 retweets 79 likes
  11. Jan 24

    Am sure this will go down really well in Dublin, the UK's closest link in the EU....

    British Prime Minister Theresa May has declined an invitation from Enda Kenny to address the Dáil while on an official visit to Ireland
    19 replies 90 retweets 57 likes
  12. Jan 24

    That's our only hope boys and girls: there's probably only one roll of the dice left and masculine leadership, of whatever hue, is obsolete.

    2 retweets 4 likes
  13. Jan 24

    Previous revolutions were largely sustained by women but the next one must be led by them too.

    1 reply 3 retweets 5 likes
  14. Jan 24

    ...except when the victim advocates genocide cos there's no further excess of violence to which they can escalate

    And violence always breeds more violence.
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  15. Jan 24

    If you advocate violence, you invite violence. End of.

    1 reply 4 likes
  16. Jan 24

    Why are people still hand-wringing over a fascist with a bit of a sore head?

    If you approve of punching someone, it's a very small leap to accepting their murder. If you endorse one killing, you'll endorse more.
    5 replies 8 likes
  17. Jan 24

    ***IDIOT KLAXON*** If IDS cannot be bothered to educate himself about how our constitution works, he has no business being in public life.

    Iain Duncan Smith: I'm disappointed that the Supreme Court are telling Parliament what to do. They've stepped into new territory here.
    128 replies 2,512 retweets 3,083 likes
  18. Jan 24

    Most popular news report on Brexit was an Express piece stating the NHS will be "KILLED OFF" if we remain in the EU.

    14 replies 123 retweets 199 likes
  19. Christopher Silver followed , and
    • MILCK
      @MILCKMUSIC

      I write songs for the relentless, the vulnerable, and the brave. Watch the official music video for Quiet below.

    • The Secret Barrister
      @BarristerSecret

      Wears a black cape and fights crime. Not Batman. -----------------------------------------------Best Independent Blog Winner, Comment Awards 2016.

  20. Jan 24

    Yes. Legal reasoning may be sound, but symbolically the idea that we're an equal partner in a union of nations is dead.

    Once dust settles, political impact of confirmation of absolute retention of devolved power will be v significant
    24 retweets 14 likes

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