Alex Scott-Samuel
@dralexss.bsky.social
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Alex Scott-Samuel
@dralexss.bsky.social
· Nov 23
How the Health and Care Bill affects you
YouTube video by Alex Scott-Samuel
youtu.be
As of June 30 2022 England no longer has a national health service. It has been replaced by 42 legally autonomous 'integrated care boards' each with a rigid budget & the ability to choose what services are provided & by whom. The impacts are in the video
youtu.be/yaAQhJkWSnU?...
youtu.be/yaAQhJkWSnU?...
Right To Food London AGM - Monday 26 January, 6.30pm - in person and via zoom
January 24, 2026 at 5:46 PM
Right To Food London AGM - Monday 26 January, 6.30pm - in person and via zoom
This is the most accurate description I've read of the situation in Your Party. If you're a member, the best thing you can possibly do is to endorse and later vote for The Many Corbyn-allied CEC candidates
substack.com/inbox/post/1...
substack.com/inbox/post/1...
Sultana's Mythomania
Lies, damned lies and elections
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January 24, 2026 at 12:51 PM
This is the most accurate description I've read of the situation in Your Party. If you're a member, the best thing you can possibly do is to endorse and later vote for The Many Corbyn-allied CEC candidates
substack.com/inbox/post/1...
substack.com/inbox/post/1...
Netanyahu skips Davos ‘peace board’ signing as Switzerland say he’ll be arrested www.thecanary.co/skwawkbox/20...
Netanyahu skips Davos 'peace board' signing as Switzerland say he'll be arrested
Butcher of Gaza Benjamin Netanyahu is skipping the gangster 'Board of Peace' signing after Swiss authorities said they'd arrest him
www.thecanary.co
January 23, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Netanyahu skips Davos ‘peace board’ signing as Switzerland say he’ll be arrested www.thecanary.co/skwawkbox/20...
Having been reminded of this wonderful blast from the mid 1980s I thought you might like it too.
Stuff like this kept us sane during the Thatcher years
youtu.be/V6-HN2IB-d8?...
Stuff like this kept us sane during the Thatcher years
youtu.be/V6-HN2IB-d8?...
Professor Nuts - In A The Bus
YouTube video by 1dubplate
youtu.be
January 20, 2026 at 5:27 PM
Having been reminded of this wonderful blast from the mid 1980s I thought you might like it too.
Stuff like this kept us sane during the Thatcher years
youtu.be/V6-HN2IB-d8?...
Stuff like this kept us sane during the Thatcher years
youtu.be/V6-HN2IB-d8?...
January 20, 2026 at 4:44 PM
Strong on encouraging adjectives, weak on impact predictions... this report is like the government which produced it. Waffles about "mitigating risks" of privatisation rather than spelling out these fatal risks
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/69651a...
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/69651a...
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk
January 20, 2026 at 11:50 AM
Strong on encouraging adjectives, weak on impact predictions... this report is like the government which produced it. Waffles about "mitigating risks" of privatisation rather than spelling out these fatal risks
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/69651a...
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/69651a...
Speaking as a medical practitioner, this is nothing short of dangerous. I hope you are never diagnosed/treated by this under-trained practitioner
January 18, 2026 at 10:31 PM
Speaking as a medical practitioner, this is nothing short of dangerous. I hope you are never diagnosed/treated by this under-trained practitioner
This is who I shall be supporting in the forthcoming @thisisyourparty.baky.social elections. I hope you'll do the same
www.themany.uk/candidates
www.themany.uk/candidates
Our Candidates — The Many
www.themany.uk
January 16, 2026 at 3:35 PM
This is who I shall be supporting in the forthcoming @thisisyourparty.baky.social elections. I hope you'll do the same
www.themany.uk/candidates
www.themany.uk/candidates
I've spent 50 years in left politics and I know a winner when I see one. I'll be voting for The Many – and I strongly encourage you to do the same
Your Party is about to elect its first leadership team.
Let's build a party for the many.
Get involved: www.themany.uk.
Let's build a party for the many.
Get involved: www.themany.uk.
January 16, 2026 at 2:50 PM
I've spent 50 years in left politics and I know a winner when I see one. I'll be voting for The Many – and I strongly encourage you to do the same
BREAKING NEWS It was the wonderful Garrison Keillor who gave Bob Dylan his name and his style
Me and Bob at Al's diner
garrisonkeillor.substack.com/p/me-and-bob...
Me and Bob at Al's diner
garrisonkeillor.substack.com/p/me-and-bob...
Me and Bob at Al's diner
Podcast 135 - And then a tall woman with long black hair walked up with a jacket on a hanger. A tweed sport coat. I said, “Elaine, I want you to meet Bob Dylan.”
garrisonkeillor.substack.com
January 10, 2026 at 9:20 PM
BREAKING NEWS It was the wonderful Garrison Keillor who gave Bob Dylan his name and his style
Me and Bob at Al's diner
garrisonkeillor.substack.com/p/me-and-bob...
Me and Bob at Al's diner
garrisonkeillor.substack.com/p/me-and-bob...
Cenk REACTS To Fatal ICE Shooting
YouTube video by The Young Turks
youtube.com
January 8, 2026 at 10:40 AM
First off in the @thisisyourparty.bsky.social leadership elections is the Socialist Workers Party Trotskyists & fellow travellers slate. Their popularity gambit to win over middle Britain is abolition of the monarchy
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Maximum Member Democracy - Let’s deliver it
Grassroots Left Slate: Your Party CEC elections: Maximum Member Democracy Agreed by representatives from the Democratic Socialists, Democratic Bloc, Platform for a Democratic Party, Trans Lib Group, G...
docs.google.com
January 5, 2026 at 12:13 PM
First off in the @thisisyourparty.bsky.social leadership elections is the Socialist Workers Party Trotskyists & fellow travellers slate. Their popularity gambit to win over middle Britain is abolition of the monarchy
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Anne Michaels recorded and published Letters from Martha 40 years ago: it remains an all time favourite
January 2, 2026 at 3:19 PM
Anne Michaels recorded and published Letters from Martha 40 years ago: it remains an all time favourite
Leonard Cohen - Famous Blue Raincoat (Official Audio)
YouTube video by LeonardCohenVEVO
youtube.com
December 30, 2025 at 9:39 PM