Gilly Shankland
2gether2learn.bsky.social
Gilly Shankland
@2gether2learn.bsky.social
Specialist Teacher for Physical Disability and Complex Medical Needs, now retired. Passionate equalities and human rights supporter.
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Fully repealing the two-child limit is by far the best way to ensure fewer children are growing up in poverty.

Half measures have been mooted, but our modelling reveals that they would all still lead to an increase in child poverty by the end of the decade.

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November 3, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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These champagne fascists frauds (Tice and co) must be forced to prove where those organisations are wrong. If they dodge it, serious broadcasters should cut them off, no more free airtime for liars. #ukpolitics
February 3, 2025 at 11:58 AM
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“Let's just call these mass firings at Justice and the FBl what they are. Donald Trump is a lawless man who is ripping apart the FBI to turn it into a banana republic-style group of enforcing thugs who will only do his will”

www.rawstory.com/raw-investig...
Another 'hair on fire' moment as Elon Musk further buries his nose into the U.S government
— Let’s just call these mass firings at Justice and the FBI what they are. Donald Trump is a lawless man who is ripping apart the FBI to turn it into a banana republic-style group of enforcing thugs w...
www.rawstory.com
February 3, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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Let’s do it
Sounds like a plan
January 20, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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"Yes, Reform has only five seats versus the Conservatives’ 121, but Farage is the one I’m watching this year because of his momentum."

But doesn't his "momentum" reside in politics reporters having predetermined his every utterance must be aplified & analysed? ~AA
www.standard.co.uk/comment/nige...
Beth Rigby: How Nigel Farage is starting to eclipse Kemi Badenoch and the Tories
Political editors of national broadcasters have two main jobs. One is to stick to the Prime Minister like glue, following them on foreign trips, covering speeches and Commons appearances to document N...
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January 10, 2025 at 9:40 AM
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This is not what he said and they know it. Something very disturbing has happened to much of the British press and a fair amount of conservative politics. The extremist Musk tail wagging the formerly mainstream dog.
January 7, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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Nigel Farage is a hypocrite

Watch the latest @ledbydonkeys.org film
November 28, 2024 at 7:55 AM
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Well this seems bad.
November 23, 2024 at 11:50 AM
Please follow 🩵
Please follow the *new* EveryDoctor account- we will be sharing a list of the MPs who are involved in our campaign later! 115 MPs involved in total now and this is so important because the NHS is in a state of absolute emergency 🚨

Follow here! @everydoctor.org.uk 🌟

Please repost this too! 🤞💙
November 23, 2024 at 9:20 AM
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If you oppose NHS privatisation, please could you repost this and follow me? I need to know who to follow next (it’ll be you!) 🌟🌟🌟
November 22, 2024 at 7:33 AM