Just sojourning
@justsojourning.bsky.social
Now I remember what civilised means! Finally settling down and taking up permanent residency at Bluesky. Thanks guys, you all make the world a better place to live in!
Bloody foreigners come over here in their long boats and take the bleeding place over. Can't even speak British!
Bloody Anglo Saxons! Send them back to Germania. Build a wall!
Bloody Anglo Saxons! Send them back to Germania. Build a wall!
September 6, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Bloody foreigners come over here in their long boats and take the bleeding place over. Can't even speak British!
Bloody Anglo Saxons! Send them back to Germania. Build a wall!
Bloody Anglo Saxons! Send them back to Germania. Build a wall!
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111 BBC staff have signed a letter to their bosses saying "The BBC is often performing PR for Israel." and it is unacceptable.
Why is this allowed?
The BBC Board should be fired today.
Like/RT if you agree.
Why is this allowed?
The BBC Board should be fired today.
Like/RT if you agree.
July 2, 2025 at 11:54 AM
111 BBC staff have signed a letter to their bosses saying "The BBC is often performing PR for Israel." and it is unacceptable.
Why is this allowed?
The BBC Board should be fired today.
Like/RT if you agree.
Why is this allowed?
The BBC Board should be fired today.
Like/RT if you agree.
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April 29, 2025 at 9:04 PM
The US tried high tariffs and ‘America first’ policies in the 1930s. Trump should note what happened next
theconversation.com/the-us-tried...
theconversation.com/the-us-tried...
The US tried high tariffs and ‘America first’ policies in the 1930s. Trump should note what happened next
Trump is talking about tariffs on foreign goods on a scale not seen for 90 years, and that did not work well for the US economy, say experts.
theconversation.com
April 29, 2025 at 7:33 PM
The US tried high tariffs and ‘America first’ policies in the 1930s. Trump should note what happened next
theconversation.com/the-us-tried...
theconversation.com/the-us-tried...
Trump chickens out!
Bond Markets 1, Tump a big Zero!
"The 78-year-old Republican, who has been saying all week he wouldn’t back down from his tariffs, backed down."
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Bond Markets 1, Tump a big Zero!
"The 78-year-old Republican, who has been saying all week he wouldn’t back down from his tariffs, backed down."
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Trump Blinks Amid Tariff Retaliation and Market Damage
Get caught up.
www.bloomberg.com
April 10, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Trump chickens out!
Bond Markets 1, Tump a big Zero!
"The 78-year-old Republican, who has been saying all week he wouldn’t back down from his tariffs, backed down."
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Bond Markets 1, Tump a big Zero!
"The 78-year-old Republican, who has been saying all week he wouldn’t back down from his tariffs, backed down."
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
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This comes as no surprise to anyone who's paying attention to what he's doing. He isn't going to leave after remaking the government into an oligarch, right wing regime.
March 30, 2025 at 5:57 PM
This comes as no surprise to anyone who's paying attention to what he's doing. He isn't going to leave after remaking the government into an oligarch, right wing regime.
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He will have purged the military, courts and media long before then!
March 31, 2025 at 6:27 PM
He will have purged the military, courts and media long before then!
www.quaker.org.uk/news-and-eve...
Where is the outrage from the Archbishop of Canterbury and other Church leaders when a founding member of Churches Together in England has it's door smashed in and stormed by 20 of The Met's Stormtroopers armed with tasers to arrest a few pacifists attending a talk.
Where is the outrage from the Archbishop of Canterbury and other Church leaders when a founding member of Churches Together in England has it's door smashed in and stormed by 20 of The Met's Stormtroopers armed with tasers to arrest a few pacifists attending a talk.
Quakers condemn police raid on Westminster Meeting House
Police broke into a Quaker Meeting House last night (27 March) and arrested six young people holding a meeting over concerns for the climate and Gaza.
www.quaker.org.uk
March 31, 2025 at 10:24 AM
www.quaker.org.uk/news-and-eve...
Where is the outrage from the Archbishop of Canterbury and other Church leaders when a founding member of Churches Together in England has it's door smashed in and stormed by 20 of The Met's Stormtroopers armed with tasers to arrest a few pacifists attending a talk.
Where is the outrage from the Archbishop of Canterbury and other Church leaders when a founding member of Churches Together in England has it's door smashed in and stormed by 20 of The Met's Stormtroopers armed with tasers to arrest a few pacifists attending a talk.
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Thus breaks my heart.
SCOOP --> Trump's State Department quietly terminated a contract that was in the process of transferring evidence of Russian abductions of Ukrainian kids to European law enforcement, two sources familiar with the situation tell me.
Details here:
newrepublic.com/article/1927...
Details here:
newrepublic.com/article/1927...
Trump Admin Nixed Contract Helping Kidnapped Ukrainian Kids: Sources
The fate of abducted Ukrainian children is a white-hot issue for peace negotiations—and it looks like the State Department may have just undercut the cause.
newrepublic.com
March 15, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Thus breaks my heart.
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French Senator @claudemalhuret.bsky.social warns:
“Putin’s goal is a return to Yalta, where the great powers dictate the fate of smaller nations.”
Europe must fight for its sovereignty & security.
#Putin #Ukraine #Europe #Malhuret #Yalta
“Putin’s goal is a return to Yalta, where the great powers dictate the fate of smaller nations.”
Europe must fight for its sovereignty & security.
#Putin #Ukraine #Europe #Malhuret #Yalta
Address by Claude Malhuret to the French Senate
In a stirring speech last week a French Senator turned an uncompromising eye on recent developments in the USA and in its relations with Europe
eastangliabylines.co.uk
March 14, 2025 at 5:22 PM
$121 Billion! That was on 6th March! I wonder how much Musk's net worth has fallen now!
www.forbes.com/sites/dereks...
www.forbes.com/sites/dereks...
Elon Musk Is Officially $121 Billion Poorer Than His Peak—As Tesla Stock Erases Most All Of Its Election Rally
One of the biggest victims of the tariff selloff, Tesla stock's post-election rally now stands at less than 5% after once enjoying a 90% gain.
www.forbes.com
March 11, 2025 at 10:06 PM
$121 Billion! That was on 6th March! I wonder how much Musk's net worth has fallen now!
www.forbes.com/sites/dereks...
www.forbes.com/sites/dereks...
Make America Great Again?
www.reuters.com/markets/glob...
www.reuters.com/markets/glob...
Investors spy the dawn of a tectonic shift away from US markets
A historic global trade war, a proposed $1.2 trillion European fiscal bazooka and the emergence of China as tech race leader are upending global flows of money, marking a potential turning point for investor capital away from the United States.
www.reuters.com
March 6, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Make America Great Again?
www.reuters.com/markets/glob...
www.reuters.com/markets/glob...
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Hopefully the tide will turn but during a cost of living crisis whilst billionaires thrive and war crimes lack accountability, I’m not sure how pressing an issue it is for a lot of voters bsky.app/profile/youg...
49% of Britons support introducing proportional representation, with just 26% backing first past the post
PR: 49%
FPTP: 26%
By party voted for in 2024
Green: 72% PR vs 15% FPTP
Reform UK: 67% vs 20%
Lib Dem: 61% vs 20%
Labour: 53% vs 27%
Conservative: 39% vs 42%
yougov.co.uk/politics/art...
PR: 49%
FPTP: 26%
By party voted for in 2024
Green: 72% PR vs 15% FPTP
Reform UK: 67% vs 20%
Lib Dem: 61% vs 20%
Labour: 53% vs 27%
Conservative: 39% vs 42%
yougov.co.uk/politics/art...
February 13, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Hopefully the tide will turn but during a cost of living crisis whilst billionaires thrive and war crimes lack accountability, I’m not sure how pressing an issue it is for a lot of voters bsky.app/profile/youg...
"UK GDP Growth Strongest in 9 Months in December". In December itself there was a 0.4% increase which would have been 1.4% but for "a fall of 0.6% in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply, and a 0.4% fall in water supply; sewerage, waste management"
tradingeconomics.com/united-kingd...
tradingeconomics.com/united-kingd...
United Kingdom Monthly GDP MoM
Monthly GDP MoM in the United Kingdom increased to 0.40 percent in December from 0.10 percent in November of 2024. This page includes a chart with historical data for the United Kingdom Monthly GDP Mo...
tradingeconomics.com
February 13, 2025 at 9:41 AM
"UK GDP Growth Strongest in 9 Months in December". In December itself there was a 0.4% increase which would have been 1.4% but for "a fall of 0.6% in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply, and a 0.4% fall in water supply; sewerage, waste management"
tradingeconomics.com/united-kingd...
tradingeconomics.com/united-kingd...