Kev in Cornwall
@kevincornwall.bsky.social
Left X and FB so this is now my place! I'm happy to follow back, but if I do and it's immediately followed by an inane DM, I'll just block.
Old guy seeking reassurance that I'm not the only one constantly looking around me and thinking 'WTF?'
Old guy seeking reassurance that I'm not the only one constantly looking around me and thinking 'WTF?'
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Like Home Secretary, like party.
Labour are on a road to political oblivion with their Reform tribute act.
It doesn't win over anyone for whom putting the boot into forrins is their top concern. They'll always choose the real deal.
But it actively scares away everyone else.
Double own goal.
Labour are on a road to political oblivion with their Reform tribute act.
It doesn't win over anyone for whom putting the boot into forrins is their top concern. They'll always choose the real deal.
But it actively scares away everyone else.
Double own goal.
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has seen her favourability drop 32 points among Labour members since her plans for asylum policy reform were announced
Cabinet rankings: Mahmood sees sharp drop in approval among Labour members – LabourList
Shabana Mahmood’s approval among Labour members has plummeted since her announcement on reform of asylum policy, exclusive polling for LabourList has revealed. The poll, conducted…
labourlist.org
November 22, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Like Home Secretary, like party.
Labour are on a road to political oblivion with their Reform tribute act.
It doesn't win over anyone for whom putting the boot into forrins is their top concern. They'll always choose the real deal.
But it actively scares away everyone else.
Double own goal.
Labour are on a road to political oblivion with their Reform tribute act.
It doesn't win over anyone for whom putting the boot into forrins is their top concern. They'll always choose the real deal.
But it actively scares away everyone else.
Double own goal.
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Zack Polanski, "Our country stands In solidarity with Ukrainians"
"Brexit was a disaster for economy and security,
instead, alternative to NATO with EU"
"Brexit was a disaster for economy and security,
instead, alternative to NATO with EU"
November 23, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Zack Polanski, "Our country stands In solidarity with Ukrainians"
"Brexit was a disaster for economy and security,
instead, alternative to NATO with EU"
"Brexit was a disaster for economy and security,
instead, alternative to NATO with EU"
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“Have they given up? Are they just deciding to build up herd immunity by watching us die? The government has given up, hasn’t it? They are throwing us into the slaughterhouse.”
It’s not hindsight - we knew this at the time @drrachelclarke.com writes:
observer.co.uk/news/nationa...
It’s not hindsight - we knew this at the time @drrachelclarke.com writes:
observer.co.uk/news/nationa...
I’ll never forget the horror of the Covid wards | The Observer
observer.co.uk
November 23, 2025 at 10:02 AM
“Have they given up? Are they just deciding to build up herd immunity by watching us die? The government has given up, hasn’t it? They are throwing us into the slaughterhouse.”
It’s not hindsight - we knew this at the time @drrachelclarke.com writes:
observer.co.uk/news/nationa...
It’s not hindsight - we knew this at the time @drrachelclarke.com writes:
observer.co.uk/news/nationa...
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George W Bush’s administration found lawyers to justify torturing prisoners
Now Trump found lawyers to justify murdering fisherman they say are smuggling drugs
This is why Mark Kelly and his colleagues made the video telling troops to follow only legal orders
And why Trump threatened to kill them
Now Trump found lawyers to justify murdering fisherman they say are smuggling drugs
This is why Mark Kelly and his colleagues made the video telling troops to follow only legal orders
And why Trump threatened to kill them
November 23, 2025 at 3:24 AM
George W Bush’s administration found lawyers to justify torturing prisoners
Now Trump found lawyers to justify murdering fisherman they say are smuggling drugs
This is why Mark Kelly and his colleagues made the video telling troops to follow only legal orders
And why Trump threatened to kill them
Now Trump found lawyers to justify murdering fisherman they say are smuggling drugs
This is why Mark Kelly and his colleagues made the video telling troops to follow only legal orders
And why Trump threatened to kill them
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The Home Secretary explaining that the rise in racist violence is, actually, the natural response to higher levels of immigration is a state of affairs that can't exist without the government having largely decided that racist violence is, if not legitimate, at least understandable.
November 22, 2025 at 9:55 AM
The Home Secretary explaining that the rise in racist violence is, actually, the natural response to higher levels of immigration is a state of affairs that can't exist without the government having largely decided that racist violence is, if not legitimate, at least understandable.
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Those who are pursuing increasingly racialised politics lecture the rest of us about how we are out of touch.
All the time, it is they who have fundamentally misread the public.
Yes, people want managed migration. No, they do not want the country torn apart by aggressive nationalism.
All the time, it is they who have fundamentally misread the public.
Yes, people want managed migration. No, they do not want the country torn apart by aggressive nationalism.
Why do people think England flags have been raised on lampposts?
White adults
National pride: 26%
Anti-migrant/minority sentiment: 49%
Both: 19%
Ethnic minority adults
National pride: 15%
Anti-migrant/minority sentiment: 55%
Both: 20%
yougov.co.uk/society/arti...
White adults
National pride: 26%
Anti-migrant/minority sentiment: 49%
Both: 19%
Ethnic minority adults
National pride: 15%
Anti-migrant/minority sentiment: 55%
Both: 20%
yougov.co.uk/society/arti...
November 23, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Those who are pursuing increasingly racialised politics lecture the rest of us about how we are out of touch.
All the time, it is they who have fundamentally misread the public.
Yes, people want managed migration. No, they do not want the country torn apart by aggressive nationalism.
All the time, it is they who have fundamentally misread the public.
Yes, people want managed migration. No, they do not want the country torn apart by aggressive nationalism.
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Nathan Gill's former spokeswoman, Alex Phillips, needs a particularly careful looking into...
#ReformRussianBribes
#ReformRussianBribes
November 21, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Nathan Gill's former spokeswoman, Alex Phillips, needs a particularly careful looking into...
#ReformRussianBribes
#ReformRussianBribes
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The laziest, most incompetent, useless and corrupt UK PM ever! He must never be given the chance to harm us all again.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Boris Johnson took four days off as NHS warned Covid could ‘overwhelm’ system
Files show then PM was walking dog, riding motorbike and hosting guests as pandemic planning stalled in ‘lost month’
www.theguardian.com
November 23, 2025 at 8:52 AM
The laziest, most incompetent, useless and corrupt UK PM ever! He must never be given the chance to harm us all again.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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Another Reform councillor
exposed as a greedy hypocrite
in racist clothes
"While George Madgwick argues young people earn too much, his own companies have faced tribunal judgments for unpaid wages, holiday pay & maternity pay, as reported by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism"
#SocialistSunday
exposed as a greedy hypocrite
in racist clothes
"While George Madgwick argues young people earn too much, his own companies have faced tribunal judgments for unpaid wages, holiday pay & maternity pay, as reported by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism"
#SocialistSunday
November 23, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Another Reform councillor
exposed as a greedy hypocrite
in racist clothes
"While George Madgwick argues young people earn too much, his own companies have faced tribunal judgments for unpaid wages, holiday pay & maternity pay, as reported by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism"
#SocialistSunday
exposed as a greedy hypocrite
in racist clothes
"While George Madgwick argues young people earn too much, his own companies have faced tribunal judgments for unpaid wages, holiday pay & maternity pay, as reported by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism"
#SocialistSunday
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Trump said today that "Zelenskyy could fight his little heart out" about Trump's Ukraine surrender plan, and just a few hours later Rubio is saying it's not a U.S. plan at all. Clownish does not even begin to describe this regime. www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/1...
Trump says Zelensky can agree to peace plan or ‘fight his little heart out’
President Trump on Saturday heaped pressure on Volodymyr Zelensky, as he pushed Ukraine’s leaders to agree to a 28-point plan to help bring an end to the war.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 23, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Trump said today that "Zelenskyy could fight his little heart out" about Trump's Ukraine surrender plan, and just a few hours later Rubio is saying it's not a U.S. plan at all. Clownish does not even begin to describe this regime. www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/1...
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"Raise the Colours" Ryan Bridge being sung out of Brum after Stirchley proved resistant to his toxic flag measles
November 22, 2025 at 8:06 PM
"Raise the Colours" Ryan Bridge being sung out of Brum after Stirchley proved resistant to his toxic flag measles
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Turns out the media & most of Parliament is as out of touch with reality as Twitter. Dear England.
Why do people think England flags have been raised on lampposts?
White adults
National pride: 26%
Anti-migrant/minority sentiment: 49%
Both: 19%
Ethnic minority adults
National pride: 15%
Anti-migrant/minority sentiment: 55%
Both: 20%
yougov.co.uk/society/arti...
White adults
National pride: 26%
Anti-migrant/minority sentiment: 49%
Both: 19%
Ethnic minority adults
National pride: 15%
Anti-migrant/minority sentiment: 55%
Both: 20%
yougov.co.uk/society/arti...
November 22, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Turns out the media & most of Parliament is as out of touch with reality as Twitter. Dear England.
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NEW: If you have *any* interest in the Nathan Gill story, you need to look at this.
We’ve put all the dates into a timeline & it’s incredibly revealing.
1/
www.thenerve.news/p/nathan-gil...
We’ve put all the dates into a timeline & it’s incredibly revealing.
1/
www.thenerve.news/p/nathan-gil...
Reform UK and Russian bribes: a Nathan Gill timeline
As Reform’s former leader in Wales is sentenced to ten and a half years for taking bribes from a pro-Russian actor, here's a chronology of his actions and the wider context of Putin, Ukraine and Brexi...
www.thenerve.news
November 22, 2025 at 1:55 PM
NEW: If you have *any* interest in the Nathan Gill story, you need to look at this.
We’ve put all the dates into a timeline & it’s incredibly revealing.
1/
www.thenerve.news/p/nathan-gil...
We’ve put all the dates into a timeline & it’s incredibly revealing.
1/
www.thenerve.news/p/nathan-gil...
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This chap ?
bsky.app/profile/writ...
bsky.app/profile/writ...
Fresh from advising Morgan McSweeney last week, Labour peer Maurice Glasman addressed the annual conference of a pro-Reform group that has spread myths about the Covid vaccine and has claimed Starmer is "destroying Britain".
📝 New @desmog.com story 👇
📝 New @desmog.com story 👇
Influential Labour Peer Maurice Glasman Addressed Pro-Reform Conspiracy Group’s Conference
High-profile Labour peer Lord Maurice Glasman was one of the keynote speakers at the annual conference of the Together Declaration, a conspiracy theory group with ties to Reform UK. Together held its ...
www.desmog.com
November 22, 2025 at 8:13 PM
This chap ?
bsky.app/profile/writ...
bsky.app/profile/writ...
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This is pretty striking and makes me wonder exactly what Labour have been up to in making policy seemingly in response to / fear of the former rather than the middle group.
Why do people think England flags have been raised on lampposts?
White adults
National pride: 26%
Anti-migrant/minority sentiment: 49%
Both: 19%
Ethnic minority adults
National pride: 15%
Anti-migrant/minority sentiment: 55%
Both: 20%
yougov.co.uk/society/arti...
White adults
National pride: 26%
Anti-migrant/minority sentiment: 49%
Both: 19%
Ethnic minority adults
National pride: 15%
Anti-migrant/minority sentiment: 55%
Both: 20%
yougov.co.uk/society/arti...
November 22, 2025 at 8:01 PM
This is pretty striking and makes me wonder exactly what Labour have been up to in making policy seemingly in response to / fear of the former rather than the middle group.
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Sunak always get left out of the Covid fallout. Eat Out to Help Out. Concocted Furlow & Covid loans but allowed people to defraud it easily and then chose not to get the money back. Prisons. Unfunded NI decrease and July election. His wife’s non dom status. Another loathsome Tory
November 22, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Sunak always get left out of the Covid fallout. Eat Out to Help Out. Concocted Furlow & Covid loans but allowed people to defraud it easily and then chose not to get the money back. Prisons. Unfunded NI decrease and July election. His wife’s non dom status. Another loathsome Tory
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“I’ve got the best poll numbers I’ve ever had! Red hot!!!”
November 22, 2025 at 1:30 PM
“I’ve got the best poll numbers I’ve ever had! Red hot!!!”
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Calls For Probe Into Pro-Russia Links Within Reform After 'Traitor' Nathan Gill Jailed
Labour Calls For Probe Into Pro-Russia Links Within Reform After 'Traitor' Nathan Gill Jailed
The former Reform leader in Wales was just imprisoned for taking bribes to promote pro-Russian propaganda.
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk
November 22, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Calls For Probe Into Pro-Russia Links Within Reform After 'Traitor' Nathan Gill Jailed
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Child Poverty %
Denmark 2.4%
Finland 3.2%
Norway 3.6%
Sweden 3.6%
The UK 32.1%
Denmark 2.4%
Finland 3.2%
Norway 3.6%
Sweden 3.6%
The UK 32.1%
November 22, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Child Poverty %
Denmark 2.4%
Finland 3.2%
Norway 3.6%
Sweden 3.6%
The UK 32.1%
Denmark 2.4%
Finland 3.2%
Norway 3.6%
Sweden 3.6%
The UK 32.1%
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This vile man, who has sexually assaulted over 20 women and an unknown (so far) number of girls, *never* had control over himself.
November 22, 2025 at 4:51 PM
This vile man, who has sexually assaulted over 20 women and an unknown (so far) number of girls, *never* had control over himself.
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Can you imagine how Reform UK would react if a Welsh leader of any other party had been sentenced for 10 years for taking bribes?
Nathan Gill once said he "would never apologise for being patriotic".
Tbf he never said to which country...
Nathan Gill once said he "would never apologise for being patriotic".
Tbf he never said to which country...
November 21, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Can you imagine how Reform UK would react if a Welsh leader of any other party had been sentenced for 10 years for taking bribes?
Nathan Gill once said he "would never apologise for being patriotic".
Tbf he never said to which country...
Nathan Gill once said he "would never apologise for being patriotic".
Tbf he never said to which country...
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Funny they'd want to do that while not talking about NATHAN GILL at all.
November 22, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Funny they'd want to do that while not talking about NATHAN GILL at all.