Jamie Thunder

@jdthndr

Policy analysis, writing, and bad jokes. Opinions provisional.

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    3 Jan 2016

    I now have a website where I'll be posting things (but mostly short stories):

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  2. Retweeted
    7 hours ago

    makes clear govt needs to do serious analysis of source of housing problems before it jumps to solutions.

    'Britain may have built enough houses' Good piece - as well as being quite similar argument to
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  3. Retweeted
    24 hours ago

    "There's no such thing as unbiased journalism" is a dumb person's idea of a smart point.

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  4. Retweeted
    Oct 6
    Replying to

    A vital example of where the principle is well-meaning but context is key

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  5. 18 hours ago

    This is, of course, untrue, but has a kernel of truth (everyone has opinions; some journalists try harder than others to keep them in check)

    I see we're at the point in the cycle where some people think every journalist is equally ideological, but only some admit it.
  6. 18 hours ago

    I see we're at the point in the cycle where some people think every journalist is equally ideological, but only some admit it.

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  7. Retweeted
    Oct 5

    I can’t tell anyone normal about this

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  8. 24 hours ago

    Just overheard someone say "That pleases me" and apparently they're *not* a villain played by Jeremy Irons

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  9. 24 hours ago

    This also doesn't need you to 'aim for objectivity' - but keeping an open mind as you research, and be honest when you write up

    Replying to @J_Bloodworth
    You can be perfectly clear about what you think without hiding from inconvenient facts about your own side
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  10. Retweeted
    Oct 6

    Someone pointed out to me that Grant Shapps looks like if Robert Webb played Mark instead of Jez on Peep Show and I just can't unsee it.

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  11. Retweeted
    Oct 6

    Can’t believe LG did a King Louie diss track.

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  12. Oct 5

    Shoulda Woulda Coulda

    Without telling your age, what song reminds you of a high school dance?
  13. Oct 5

    Is anyone in London around for a drink tonight? I've been double-let-down so have no evening plans...

  14. Retweeted
    Oct 5

    see you in hell you stupid fruit

    21 replies 2,129 retweets 7,742 likes
  15. Retweeted
    Oct 5

    Good to see Martin Wolf defining "socialism" when talking about Corbyn - something rarely done by commentators...

    18 replies 147 retweets 224 likes
  16. Retweeted
    Oct 5

    big fan of this chart

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  17. Retweeted
    Oct 5

    Ishiguro is obviously an outstanding novelist but it is a minor scandal that Philip Roth *still* hasn’t won the Nobel in literature.

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  18. Retweeted
    Oct 5

    BREAKING NEWS The 2017 in Literature is awarded to the English author Kazuo Ishiguro

    447 replies 21,342 retweets 24,591 likes
  19. Oct 5

    Nah at some point it'll mistranslate and that'll be what gets the world blown up

    This is one of those technological advances which has no downsides and will make the world a better place
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  20. Oct 5

    I'm going all in for Centryism

    The Meltitant Cleggdency? Centryism?
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