Cricket lover, proud Jew, PR man, former journalist, leg-spinner, Coeliac sufferer. Be nice… https://www.jackmendel.com/ jackmendel.substack.com/subscribehttps://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mmcae5cqts2iJust seen the footage of Ben Gvir. What a disgusting man. Honestly And all the faux outrage.. kick him out then? Stop tolerating him. A Kahanist.20 May 2026 15:37 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmcae5cqts2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mmbyxwwjnc2eI had the pleasure of hearing a panel featuring Mike Brearley, Amjad Khan and Daniel Norcross at JW3. Amjad was impressive. He spoke about his commitment to fighting antisemitism, and chairing a Jewish group opposing the criminalisation of brit milah. https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/howzat-jw3-hosts-cricketing-luminaries-for-discussion-on-jewish-community-links/20 May 2026 13:25 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmbyxwwjnc2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mmc2zka3bs2rno https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/05/19/should-we-ban-unemployed-from-voting/20 May 2026 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmc2zka3bs2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mmbyxwwjnc2eI had the pleasure of hearing a panel featuring Mike Brearley, Amjad Khan and Daniel Norcross at JW3. Amjad was impressive. He spoke about his commitment to fighting antisemitism, and chairing a Jewish group opposing the criminalisation of brit milah. https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/howzat-jw3-hosts-cricketing-luminaries-for-discussion-on-jewish-community-links/20 May 2026 13:25 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmbyxwwjnc2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mmbp24ata22aAgree with Emily Thornberry here.. this is a properly shit decision from the govt. How can you just throw them under the bus20 May 2026 10:28 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmbp24ata22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mmbhuxij522dUK loosens Russian oil sanctions as fuel prices rise https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy42x3g7r89o This is absolutely shameful from the Government20 May 2026 08:19 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmbhuxij522dhttps://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mmackuoi3k2tDear oh dear.. Spurs, you must be properly shit if you can't even beat Chelsea. Haven't won a game since 4th March lmao19 May 2026 21:12 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmackuoi3k2thttps://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mma3xuzaxk2gLmao why is Delap playing for Chelsea tonight19 May 2026 19:14 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mma3xuzaxk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mma3t7guvk2iG’wan Bournemouth19 May 2026 19:11 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mma3t7guvk2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mm7qixmmic2bDeeply irresponsible comment given that several MPs have literally been murdered in recent years Whatever your politics, surely we can stay away from talking about people getting assassinated to make a point.19 May 2026 15:48 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm7qixmmic2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mm7objllys2mJosh Widdicombe.. looks like the BBC want to kill it off then19 May 2026 15:08 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm7objllys2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mm7chaoq3c2tHot weather on Friday 🤝 Tube Strikes suspended 🤝 T20 Blast starting19 May 2026 11:37 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm7chaoq3c2thttps://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mm74kcgqpc27Man City set to replace Guardiola with Maresca https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cd0pkk1xy23o https://static.klipy.com/ii/c3a19a0b747a76e98651f2b9a3cca5ff/f2/f3/kywKW30f.gif?hh=373&ww=498&mp4=ZJLGD5n7e2Z3wv&webm=jBco1iRWwRXi19 May 2026 09:51 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm74kcgqpc27https://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mm6ygmu5oc2hIrish president says King 'graciously accepted' state visit invitation to Ireland https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq6p0r87jl4o This is quite nice tbf. We need good relations with Ireland. I am of a generation that doesn't understand 'the Troubles. Born in 1993.. I've only ever known relative calm19 May 2026 08:38 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm6ygmu5oc2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mm6vu7hr4224Three dead in a mosque shooting. Imagine what that community must be feeling right now. Sickening https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c8jv0x2vp8wt19 May 2026 07:52 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm6vu7hr4224https://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mm6vhillls2sGood to see this from the Chief Rabbi [contains quote post or other embedded content]19 May 2026 07:44 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm6vhillls2shttps://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mm5skc2yds2wIncredibly grim segment on BBC News about the crisis in Afghanistan. Real-world impact of authoritarian idiots getting into power, and not giving a toss about their people, other people18 May 2026 21:20 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm5skc2yds2whttps://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mm5rs22av22jTwo women allege they were raped during filming of Married at First Sight UK https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/may/18/women-allege-they-were-raped-during-filming-married-at-first-sight-uk Bleak..18 May 2026 21:06 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm5rs22av22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mm5pxanxrk27Very grim [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 May 2026 20:33 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm5pxanxrk27https://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mm5pwj3ecs2vFeel like with every day that passed, this place gets weirder and more like old Twitter. They need to get a grip on the bots. So many bots.18 May 2026 20:33 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm5pwj3ecs2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mm5pujokgs2xWell that was interesting.. nice evening listening with Mike Brearley, Amjad Khan and Daniel Norcross. Couldn't really get three more different personalities, but all united by cricket.18 May 2026 20:32 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm5pujokgs2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mm5eteyxss2vYes, I also thought 'why is he meeting Theresa May'18 May 2026 17:14 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm5eteyxss2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mm5a54viv22iWe can't do anything anymore [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 May 2026 15:50 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm5a54viv22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mm57mh26uk2o😬 https://bsky.app/profile/newyorker.com/post/3mm2c4cc3ht2j [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 May 2026 15:41 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm57mh26uk2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mm56kron3s25Just had a pretty terrifying experience. Went to the loo, and as I walked in, a massive spider dropped down right in front of my face. I can wait, all good..18 May 2026 15:22 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm56kron3s25https://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mm54t5lfu22l🐴👞 https://bsky.app/profile/jdportes.bsky.social/post/3mlxr25l2t22s https://bsky.app/profile/jdportes.bsky.social/post/3mlxtcse4x22a [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 May 2026 14:51 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm54t5lfu22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mm54vlezt22oSad to hear about the death of Harry Spiro18 May 2026 14:52 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm54vlezt22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/mendeljack.bsky.social/post/3mm54t5lfu22l🐴👞 https://bsky.app/profile/jdportes.bsky.social/post/3mlxr25l2t22s https://bsky.app/profile/jdportes.bsky.social/post/3mlxtcse4x22a [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 May 2026 14:51 +0000at://did:plc:edikv7j7guiyeqqpfljf3sxd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm54t5lfu22l