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I am Labour from birth to the grave, I dislike the Tories, Racist ReformUK scare the life out of me.
Books, Gardening and Politics.

I have been around for a long time.
'Nigel Farage has previously said he backed scrapping the two-child benefit cap in its entirety.'
February 9, 2026 at 8:03 PM
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Trump Opens Marine National Monument in Atlantic to Commercial Fishing www.nytimes.com/2026/02/06/c...
What a Fkng pri*k, he’s destroying everything that’s established to help our environment from assholes like him.
Trump Opens Marine National Monument in Atlantic to Commercial Fishing
www.nytimes.com
February 8, 2026 at 5:37 PM
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Obit Cartoon
A necessary obituary cartoon
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February 8, 2026 at 5:12 PM
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Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #StareDown, birds looking right at you, so here's a nuthatch doing just that.

#birds #photography
February 9, 2026 at 9:18 AM
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Exactly right. Miles just laid it out plainly and suddenly the story snapped into focus. When the facts line up this cleanly, the denial doesn’t matter. This is why independent reporting still scares the hell out of them.
February 6, 2026 at 8:14 AM
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NBC is editing out JD Vance being booed at the Olympics. CBS and ABC paid millions in bogus settlements to fund Trump. CNN made Scott Jennings a rightwing star. The Washington Post just laid off 300 journalists.

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February 7, 2026 at 2:24 PM
Little bit of confusion here

'Your Party has withdrawn support for a Leicester byelection nominee after a last-minute confusion revealed some members had already backed a different candidate. '
February 9, 2026 at 4:24 PM
Do you think Trump spends all day every day looking at who is slating him?

'Trump blasts US Olympic skier as a ‘real Loser’ after ‘not biggest fan’ diss.'

Silly little baby man.
February 9, 2026 at 4:18 PM
Well here in the East Midlands we have has about an hour of sunshine and now back to ominously black sky's again.
February 9, 2026 at 2:18 PM
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🔴 When is America and the WORLD going to finally have the courage to say out loud, what is in plain sight??

THIS ONE is a Russian asset. A 'Manchurian Candidate'. 🤷🏻‍♂️

I mean ...
There is no such President anywhere in the world, like this. 👇🏼
February 8, 2026 at 6:29 PM
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More proof that ICE is out of control and drunk on power. This abuse of America. Citizens by ICE must stop.
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Kristi Noem defends ICE agents going after off-duty cops as critics declare ‘this must stop’ - NewsBreak
Off-duty police officers in Minnesota say they were stopped by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and asked to prove their citizenship,
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February 8, 2026 at 3:28 PM
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There are a growing number of reports of agents impersonating construction workers, delivery drivers & anti-ICE activists, heightening fears in the state.

That's deceptive & unconstitutional, because they use trickery to get around warrant & consent protections.
ICE Uses Disguises and Fake Plates for Immigration Enforcement in Minnesota
A spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement did not respond to inquiries about whether the men were federal immigration officers. As the sweeping imm...
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February 9, 2026 at 1:18 AM
'Two Reform councillors Boam and Squires who posted support for US immigration officers after a fatal shooting have been condemned by the leader of Leicestershire County Council Harrison'

However

“The refusal to take even basic disciplinary steps speaks volumes.
This is not a minor issue'.
February 9, 2026 at 2:12 PM
7 Aug 2025 — Russia is increasingly reliant on cryptocurrency to sustain international trade and circumvent sanctions.

No wonder Farage and Trump love cryptocurrency so much.
February 9, 2026 at 1:42 PM
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Farage wants to bring cryptocurrency in from the cold. Tell that to the bond markets.
February 8, 2026 at 12:54 PM
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February 9, 2026 at 1:18 PM
'U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has rapidly expanded its use of digital information and surveillance technology to identify, track, and locate individuals for immigration enforcement, often bypassing the need for warrants by purchasing data from commercial brokers.'
February 9, 2026 at 1:36 PM
DW News

'ICE surveillance: A growing digital dragnet.
How AI, utility bills & apps facilitate mass raids — and why everyone should care.'
February 9, 2026 at 1:08 PM
'Team GB skier Gus Kenworthy says he has received death threats after posting a graphic message about the United States' Immigration and Customs Enforcement organisation - commonly known as ICE'
February 9, 2026 at 1:04 PM
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Strange celestial phenomenon spotted today.....is it a portent of some kind?
February 9, 2026 at 12:23 PM
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Agree 💯 With Bernie ! Here's
Another Guy Named "Hunter",
Chump Can't Handle.......
February 9, 2026 at 10:55 AM
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It's warming up here in Minnesota. ICE should be out in full force. The pussies don't like the cold. The protesters don't mind.
February 8, 2026 at 4:20 PM
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Keir Starmer's Chief of Staff Morgan McSweeney has resigned:

"The decision to appoint Peter Mandelson was wrong... I advised the Prime Minister to make that appointment and I take full responsibility for that advice."
February 8, 2026 at 2:25 PM
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It’s odd that the religious right is so upset about a halftime show that celebrated marriage, love, community, small business, hard work, and family. 🤔
February 9, 2026 at 4:50 AM
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loved every second of Bad Bunny. That message of inclusion and a celebration of cultures like Puerto Rico’s is just what America needs right now. Plus, his music just gets you in motion. 10/10
February 9, 2026 at 1:36 AM