Open Mic + Political Caption Competition – SATURDAY 27th JUNE 2026
FACT OF THE DAY: About 10% of the mass of your body comes from bacteria living in and on you, helping with digestion and immune function
POLITICAL QUOTE OF THE DAY: “In our age there is no such thing as ‘keeping out of politics.’ All issues are political issues….”
― George Orwell
POLITICAL HAIKU OF THE DAY:
Another deadline,
Another promise of “soon”—
The strait checks its watch.
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