Jenni Russell
@jennirsl
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Columnist, The Times; contributing writer, the New York Times; book reviewer, the Sunday Times. Winner of the Orwell Prize for political journalism 2011.
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Joined March 2009
The reason we're in deep trouble now: Boris was never up to the job of crisis leader. His role was figurehead. But his Cabinet can't fill the gap because they were chosen for Brexit loyalty, not competence. We're being led by bunch of inadequates. My col
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RT @Protect_ServeUK: This is a very tough day for The Met who are trying what they can to clean up the service of very bad people. The la…
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RT @metpoliceuk: It is absurd that we cannot lawfully sack officers who fail vetting. We refuse to let officers that are not fit to wear t…
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RT @jk_rowling: @DPJHodges @DanniBrener @JoolsJuevans My position hasn't changed in the slightest. What you, and many other men, fail to gr…
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RT @lara_e_brown: Having now read this case, it is even worse than is being reported. The story involves 20 years of falsified documents,…
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RT @boys_nicholas: If we lose public order, trust & civility, then the middle classes will abandon our towns & cities & flee to the suburbs.
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RT @GussieGrips: If you work with women, or with policy or procedure which impacts on women here is free advice from a KC you *really* shou…
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RT @shimellprints: Just a reminder sets of greeting cards are on offer on my website for a few more days. 10 cards with envelopes £16, 20 f…
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RT @SurrogConcern: Superb column from @Martha_Gill, and fantastic to see such a damning critique of surrogacy. It’s not ethical, it’s not…
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Truth for reality's sake
Cruelty for cruelty’s sake.
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Whatever your name change, humans can't change sex.
Quick update: my name has changed from Brian Riedl to Jessica Riedl. Fear not, my focus on rapid-response (center-right) economic policy and cool budget charts won’t change. Link below will be my only comment and explanation on this. Back to policy!
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RT @SurrogConcern: From 12 - 1pm today, you can hear our founder, Helen Gibson, on @BBCRadio4's 'AntiSocial' with @adamfleming We'll be d…
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RT @leakylike: Nonsense Brian There is no such thing as a female brain in a bloke's head That's sexist nonsense
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RT @Rob_ThaBuilder: To be clear, what has left this male doctor "upset and afraid" is that when he waved his junk around the female change…
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RT @Sally_writes: This is unbelievably SNEAKY of @Microsoft When you get your yearly renewal email, they're charging £84.99. A jump from £5…
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RT @ScotExpress: NEW: Trans doctor gives evidence on incident in female changing rooms that led to nurse's suspension
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RT @CrunchAlias: Her dignity: being able to deal with a period in a woman-only space without a man ogling her. His dignity: being able to…
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