Mike Walsh #fbpe
@drmpwalsh.bsky.social
Astronomy, Healthcare, green energy entrepreneur, egalitarian, love, care & kindness are part of the solution & absence a big part of the problem.
born at 310 ppm, now 426 ppm.
DMs re family=immediate block.
born at 310 ppm, now 426 ppm.
DMs re family=immediate block.
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Greens beating Reform in a rural, pto-brexit constituency.
January 21, 2026 at 1:11 PM
Greens beating Reform in a rural, pto-brexit constituency.
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If the Greens keep climbing we're gonna see tactical switches away from Labour to keep Reform out.
Latest YouGov Westminster voting intention (18-19 January 2026)
Reform UK: 24% (no change from 11-12 Jan)
Labour: 19% (=)
Conservatives: 18% (-2)
Greens: 17% (+3)
Lib Dems: 14% (-2)
yougov.co.uk/topics/polit...
Reform UK: 24% (no change from 11-12 Jan)
Labour: 19% (=)
Conservatives: 18% (-2)
Greens: 17% (+3)
Lib Dems: 14% (-2)
yougov.co.uk/topics/polit...
January 21, 2026 at 9:55 AM
If the Greens keep climbing we're gonna see tactical switches away from Labour to keep Reform out.
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Mark Rutte has handed Donald Trump a piece of paper with ‘turn over to read our Greenland offer’ on both sides & that will occupy him for weeks
January 21, 2026 at 7:49 PM
Mark Rutte has handed Donald Trump a piece of paper with ‘turn over to read our Greenland offer’ on both sides & that will occupy him for weeks
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to all citizens of the EU and other free nations: sorry about Trump, he is the distilled version of everything bad about America, those of us with eyes to see are working to defeat him and to help you to fend him off. the moment calls for cross border solidarity against tyranny
How the Free World Can Fight Mad King Trump - The American Prospect
The worst president in American history wants to conquer Greenland.
prospect.org
January 21, 2026 at 8:13 PM
to all citizens of the EU and other free nations: sorry about Trump, he is the distilled version of everything bad about America, those of us with eyes to see are working to defeat him and to help you to fend him off. the moment calls for cross border solidarity against tyranny
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Hahahahaha pathetic, well done Big Man you've torched the lot for nowt. See what happens when you stand up to the bully?
January 21, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Hahahahaha pathetic, well done Big Man you've torched the lot for nowt. See what happens when you stand up to the bully?
Don't think this makes anything better.
Trump has betrayed and permanently disadvantaged the US, Europe & Canada.
US exports to
EU $370bn + UK $76bn
Canada $357bn
China $150bn
Japan $80bn
No nation will trust the US now & uncertainty has a very high price, watch.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cj...
Trump has betrayed and permanently disadvantaged the US, Europe & Canada.
US exports to
EU $370bn + UK $76bn
Canada $357bn
China $150bn
Japan $80bn
No nation will trust the US now & uncertainty has a very high price, watch.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cj...
Trump rules out taking Greenland by force, drops threat of tariffs on Nato
The US president says he has
www.bbc.co.uk
January 21, 2026 at 9:39 PM
Don't think this makes anything better.
Trump has betrayed and permanently disadvantaged the US, Europe & Canada.
US exports to
EU $370bn + UK $76bn
Canada $357bn
China $150bn
Japan $80bn
No nation will trust the US now & uncertainty has a very high price, watch.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cj...
Trump has betrayed and permanently disadvantaged the US, Europe & Canada.
US exports to
EU $370bn + UK $76bn
Canada $357bn
China $150bn
Japan $80bn
No nation will trust the US now & uncertainty has a very high price, watch.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cj...
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Trump: "Based upon a very productive meeting I had with Mark Rutte, we have formed the framework of a future deal with respect to Greenland and, in fact, the entire Arctic Region. This solution, if consummated, will be a great one... Based upon this understanding, I will not be imposing the Tariffs"
January 21, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Trump: "Based upon a very productive meeting I had with Mark Rutte, we have formed the framework of a future deal with respect to Greenland and, in fact, the entire Arctic Region. This solution, if consummated, will be a great one... Based upon this understanding, I will not be imposing the Tariffs"
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Performative public lying is a hallmark of far right authoritarian parties
A TACO truck on every corner in Nuuk & Brussels
He should still be immediately impeached & removed for even threatening this stuff with our NATO allies.
A TACO truck on every corner in Nuuk & Brussels
He should still be immediately impeached & removed for even threatening this stuff with our NATO allies.
Trump: "Based upon a very productive meeting I had with Mark Rutte, we have formed the framework of a future deal with respect to Greenland and, in fact, the entire Arctic Region. This solution, if consummated, will be a great one... Based upon this understanding, I will not be imposing the Tariffs"
January 21, 2026 at 7:34 PM
Performative public lying is a hallmark of far right authoritarian parties
A TACO truck on every corner in Nuuk & Brussels
He should still be immediately impeached & removed for even threatening this stuff with our NATO allies.
A TACO truck on every corner in Nuuk & Brussels
He should still be immediately impeached & removed for even threatening this stuff with our NATO allies.
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Farage claims Greenland would be better under US control, so much for all that talk about the importance of national sovereignty and self-determination
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
World would be a ‘better place’ if US took over Greenland, says Nigel Farage
Reform leader says he agrees ‘strategically’ with Trump but adds that views of Greenlanders must be respected
www.theguardian.com
January 21, 2026 at 6:58 PM
Farage claims Greenland would be better under US control, so much for all that talk about the importance of national sovereignty and self-determination
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
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Trump is now confusing Greenland and Iceland: "They're not there for us on Iceland, that I can tell you. Our stock market took the first dip yesterday because of Iceland. So Iceland has already cost us a lot of money."
January 21, 2026 at 2:20 PM
Trump is now confusing Greenland and Iceland: "They're not there for us on Iceland, that I can tell you. Our stock market took the first dip yesterday because of Iceland. So Iceland has already cost us a lot of money."
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10% discount on Tuesdays for over 65s. Just show your bus pass.
Trump is now confusing Greenland and Iceland: "They're not there for us on Iceland, that I can tell you. Our stock market took the first dip yesterday because of Iceland. So Iceland has already cost us a lot of money."
January 21, 2026 at 2:49 PM
10% discount on Tuesdays for over 65s. Just show your bus pass.
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FYI: If we invade Greenland we go to war with 31 nations. Let that sink in.
Donald Trump is a deranged lunatic.
If ever there was a time for the 25th AMENDMENT, it's now.
Donald Trump is a deranged lunatic.
If ever there was a time for the 25th AMENDMENT, it's now.
January 19, 2026 at 7:42 PM
FYI: If we invade Greenland we go to war with 31 nations. Let that sink in.
Donald Trump is a deranged lunatic.
If ever there was a time for the 25th AMENDMENT, it's now.
Donald Trump is a deranged lunatic.
If ever there was a time for the 25th AMENDMENT, it's now.
"It is often said that Trump is transactional. That is no longer quite right. He is not interested in transacting; he is interested in taking and accumulating: power, land, and riches."
Trump is 80 in June - oldest US President ever to take office & looks it.
open.substack.com/pub/goodalla...
Trump is 80 in June - oldest US President ever to take office & looks it.
open.substack.com/pub/goodalla...
The Valueless Presidency
America is no longer Europe's ally. Stop bleating about NATO. It's already gone.
open.substack.com
January 21, 2026 at 7:23 AM
"It is often said that Trump is transactional. That is no longer quite right. He is not interested in transacting; he is interested in taking and accumulating: power, land, and riches."
Trump is 80 in June - oldest US President ever to take office & looks it.
open.substack.com/pub/goodalla...
Trump is 80 in June - oldest US President ever to take office & looks it.
open.substack.com/pub/goodalla...
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Moriarty: "A police officer of color who was off duty was boxed in by ICE - she's a citizen - they demanded to know who she was & see her papers. She was going to try to record it & they ripped the phone out of her hand. That happened to a cop. That's what's happening here on the streets of MN."
January 21, 2026 at 12:48 AM
Moriarty: "A police officer of color who was off duty was boxed in by ICE - she's a citizen - they demanded to know who she was & see her papers. She was going to try to record it & they ripped the phone out of her hand. That happened to a cop. That's what's happening here on the streets of MN."
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My statement on funding DHS:
The proposed Appropriations bill for the Department of Homeland Security released today puts no meaningful constraints on the growing lawlessness of ICE, and increases funding for detention over the last Appropriations bill passed in 2024.
The proposed Appropriations bill for the Department of Homeland Security released today puts no meaningful constraints on the growing lawlessness of ICE, and increases funding for detention over the last Appropriations bill passed in 2024.
January 20, 2026 at 9:26 PM
My statement on funding DHS:
The proposed Appropriations bill for the Department of Homeland Security released today puts no meaningful constraints on the growing lawlessness of ICE, and increases funding for detention over the last Appropriations bill passed in 2024.
The proposed Appropriations bill for the Department of Homeland Security released today puts no meaningful constraints on the growing lawlessness of ICE, and increases funding for detention over the last Appropriations bill passed in 2024.
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🚨🚨 EU moves closer to using its #tradebazooka against the US as Germany has joined France in saying it will ask @ec.europa.eu to explore unleashing the #Anti-CoercionInstrument at the emergency EU leaders' summit in Brussels on Thursday evening.🧵
www.politico.eu/article/eu-b...
www.politico.eu/article/eu-b...
EU moves closer to using its trade bazooka against the US
Capitals are backing a more forceful response to Donald Trump’s tariff threats.
www.politico.eu
January 21, 2026 at 6:48 AM
🚨🚨 EU moves closer to using its #tradebazooka against the US as Germany has joined France in saying it will ask @ec.europa.eu to explore unleashing the #Anti-CoercionInstrument at the emergency EU leaders' summit in Brussels on Thursday evening.🧵
www.politico.eu/article/eu-b...
www.politico.eu/article/eu-b...
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We need to rejoin the European Union as a matter of urgency.
There is a reason Trump and Putin were in favour of Brexit.
We need a clear plan to rejoin and start strengthening the European alliance.
We need to rejoin the EU.
There is a reason Trump and Putin were in favour of Brexit.
We need a clear plan to rejoin and start strengthening the European alliance.
We need to rejoin the EU.
January 20, 2026 at 7:26 PM
We need to rejoin the European Union as a matter of urgency.
There is a reason Trump and Putin were in favour of Brexit.
We need a clear plan to rejoin and start strengthening the European alliance.
We need to rejoin the EU.
There is a reason Trump and Putin were in favour of Brexit.
We need a clear plan to rejoin and start strengthening the European alliance.
We need to rejoin the EU.
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Starmer and all of our party leaders should be sending a message of support and solidarity to the Somali community tonight. Once again Trump repeated his racism and bigotry singling them out as criminal and mentally insane and claiming Somalia is not a country. Love to our Somali community tonight ❤️
January 20, 2026 at 9:39 PM
Starmer and all of our party leaders should be sending a message of support and solidarity to the Somali community tonight. Once again Trump repeated his racism and bigotry singling them out as criminal and mentally insane and claiming Somalia is not a country. Love to our Somali community tonight ❤️
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Macron:
Competition from the USA, through trade agreements that undermine our export interests, demand maximum concessions&openly aim to weaken and subordinate Europe.They are combined with an endless accumulation of new tariffs that are fundamentally unacceptable…
Competition from the USA, through trade agreements that undermine our export interests, demand maximum concessions&openly aim to weaken and subordinate Europe.They are combined with an endless accumulation of new tariffs that are fundamentally unacceptable…
January 20, 2026 at 7:38 PM
Macron:
Competition from the USA, through trade agreements that undermine our export interests, demand maximum concessions&openly aim to weaken and subordinate Europe.They are combined with an endless accumulation of new tariffs that are fundamentally unacceptable…
Competition from the USA, through trade agreements that undermine our export interests, demand maximum concessions&openly aim to weaken and subordinate Europe.They are combined with an endless accumulation of new tariffs that are fundamentally unacceptable…
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BECAUSE OF YOU, #CHINA!!!
FFS 🤦♂️
#Japan obviously wouldn't need to re-militarise if it weren't for you and your stupid imperialist ambitions in the region.
news.cgtn.com/news/2026-01...
FFS 🤦♂️
#Japan obviously wouldn't need to re-militarise if it weren't for you and your stupid imperialist ambitions in the region.
news.cgtn.com/news/2026-01...
China calls for international efforts to prevent Japan from reverting to path of militarism
A Chinese envoy on Monday called on the international community to jointly prevent Japan from reverting to
news.cgtn.com
January 20, 2026 at 10:02 PM
BECAUSE OF YOU, #CHINA!!!
FFS 🤦♂️
#Japan obviously wouldn't need to re-militarise if it weren't for you and your stupid imperialist ambitions in the region.
news.cgtn.com/news/2026-01...
FFS 🤦♂️
#Japan obviously wouldn't need to re-militarise if it weren't for you and your stupid imperialist ambitions in the region.
news.cgtn.com/news/2026-01...
Ultimately, as the US sows, so shall they reap.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Lyse Doucet: Trump is shaking the world order more than any president since WW2
Trump's demands over Greenland are a rude awakening in a moment fraught with risk.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 20, 2026 at 9:33 PM
Ultimately, as the US sows, so shall they reap.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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She was murdered Don, why can't you say it?
Trump: "ICE is gonna be too rough with somebody. They're gonna make a mistake sometimes. I felt horribly when I was told the young woman had the tragedy. But when I learned her father is - I hope he still is, but I don't know - was a tremendous Trump fan. It's terrible. It's so sad. It just happens"
January 20, 2026 at 7:33 PM
She was murdered Don, why can't you say it?
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US science after a year of Trump
A series of graphics reveals how the Trump administration has sought historic cuts to science and the research workforce.
go.nature.com/4jSm0ui
A series of graphics reveals how the Trump administration has sought historic cuts to science and the research workforce.
go.nature.com/4jSm0ui
US science after a year of Trump: what has been lost and what remains
A series of graphics reveals how the Trump administration has sought historic cuts to science and the research workforce.
go.nature.com
January 20, 2026 at 2:28 PM
US science after a year of Trump
A series of graphics reveals how the Trump administration has sought historic cuts to science and the research workforce.
go.nature.com/4jSm0ui
A series of graphics reveals how the Trump administration has sought historic cuts to science and the research workforce.
go.nature.com/4jSm0ui