Richard Burton
@notthedeadone.bsky.social
Making sure I claim this handle before Jim Morrison gets here 😁
Cycling, music, politics. Usually politics but trying to change that.
Cycling, music, politics. Usually politics but trying to change that.
The word is that the expected Christmas Number One is a forthcoming tie in between Strictly and I'm A Celebrity.
Look out for Ant 'n' Dec with Anton DuBeke.
#DadJokes
Look out for Ant 'n' Dec with Anton DuBeke.
#DadJokes
November 15, 2025 at 6:43 PM
The word is that the expected Christmas Number One is a forthcoming tie in between Strictly and I'm A Celebrity.
Look out for Ant 'n' Dec with Anton DuBeke.
#DadJokes
Look out for Ant 'n' Dec with Anton DuBeke.
#DadJokes
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"This energy!!!" 👏👏👏👏
Zack Polanski joins Rizzle Kicks out on stage in Bristol
Zack Polanski joins Rizzle Kicks out on stage in Bristol
November 13, 2025 at 8:57 AM
"This energy!!!" 👏👏👏👏
Zack Polanski joins Rizzle Kicks out on stage in Bristol
Zack Polanski joins Rizzle Kicks out on stage in Bristol
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Mamdani is going to implement Scaramouche law. Everyone will have to do the Fandango.
Mamdani is going to implement Sriracha law. Everyone will have to slather hot sauce on their scrambled eggs
Mamdani is going to implement My Sharona law. Everyone will have to create songs with undeniable rock beats.
November 9, 2025 at 5:27 AM
Mamdani is going to implement Scaramouche law. Everyone will have to do the Fandango.
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Mamdani is going to implement Shakira law. Hips will no longer be able to lie.
Mamdani is going to implement Shania law. That don't impress me much.
Mamdani is going to implement Shisha law. Everyone gets their own pipe and the smog will smell of mango.
November 8, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Mamdani is going to implement Shakira law. Hips will no longer be able to lie.
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Mamdani is going to implement Shania law. That don't impress me much.
Mamdani is going to implement Shisha law. Everyone gets their own pipe and the smog will smell of mango.
Mamdani is going to implement Shalamar law. He’s going to make it a night to remember
November 8, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Mamdani is going to implement Shania law. That don't impress me much.
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Mamdani is going to implement Shisha law. Everyone gets their own pipe and the smog will smell of mango.
Mamdani is going to implement Shalamar law. He’s going to make it a night to remember
November 8, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Mamdani is going to implement Shisha law. Everyone gets their own pipe and the smog will smell of mango.
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Mamdani is going to implement Shalamar law. He’s going to make it a night to remember
November 8, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Mamdani is going to implement Shalamar law. He’s going to make it a night to remember
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🎉 I’ll be appearing live on #TheLastLeg tomorrow night. 10pm on Channel 4.
🎤 Reply below or text The Last Leg on 07956 175 908 with any questions you’d like me to answer on the show!
🎤 Reply below or text The Last Leg on 07956 175 908 with any questions you’d like me to answer on the show!
November 6, 2025 at 1:14 PM
🎉 I’ll be appearing live on #TheLastLeg tomorrow night. 10pm on Channel 4.
🎤 Reply below or text The Last Leg on 07956 175 908 with any questions you’d like me to answer on the show!
🎤 Reply below or text The Last Leg on 07956 175 908 with any questions you’d like me to answer on the show!
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BREAKING: JUSTICE DEPARTMENT EATS A LOSS IN 'SANDWICH GUY' CASE AS JURORS FIND DEFENDANT NOT GUILTY www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
Jury acquits D.C. 'sandwich guy' charged with chucking a sub at a federal agent
Sean Dunn faced single misdemeanor offense after federal grand jurors refused to indict him on the felony charge sought by prosecutors.
www.nbcnews.com
November 6, 2025 at 7:27 PM
BREAKING: JUSTICE DEPARTMENT EATS A LOSS IN 'SANDWICH GUY' CASE AS JURORS FIND DEFENDANT NOT GUILTY www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...
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November 5, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Given that Trump has repeatedly been rumoured to be linked to Putin, and has said he admires Putin, I'm not sure which way around this is meant to be.
Zohran Mamdani's policies definitely sound more like common sense to me than Big Bad Don's do.
Zohran Mamdani's policies definitely sound more like common sense to me than Big Bad Don's do.
November 5, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Given that Trump has repeatedly been rumoured to be linked to Putin, and has said he admires Putin, I'm not sure which way around this is meant to be.
Zohran Mamdani's policies definitely sound more like common sense to me than Big Bad Don's do.
Zohran Mamdani's policies definitely sound more like common sense to me than Big Bad Don's do.
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"What binds Polanski and Mamdani is not only their left-wing credentials, but their rejection of political cynicism."
Let's go! 🎉
www.europinion.uk/post/how-zac...
Let's go! 🎉
www.europinion.uk/post/how-zac...
How Zack Polanksi And Zohran Mamdani Transformed What It Means To Be A Left-Wing Politician
Newly elected leader of the Green Party, Zack Polanksi, has taken British politics by storm. The self-proclaimed ‘eco-populist’ has resurrected the Green Party’s reputation amongst voters and driven t...
www.europinion.uk
November 4, 2025 at 6:40 PM
"What binds Polanski and Mamdani is not only their left-wing credentials, but their rejection of political cynicism."
Let's go! 🎉
www.europinion.uk/post/how-zac...
Let's go! 🎉
www.europinion.uk/post/how-zac...
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Why is Reform’s Zia Yusuf the second major interview on the Laura Kunesburg Sunday programme this morning? Shouldn’t we be hearing from our 3 biggest UK parties on the morning of a potential terror attack? @kierstarmermp.bsky.social @kemibadenochmp.bsky.social @eddavey.libdems.org.uk
November 2, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Why is Reform’s Zia Yusuf the second major interview on the Laura Kunesburg Sunday programme this morning? Shouldn’t we be hearing from our 3 biggest UK parties on the morning of a potential terror attack? @kierstarmermp.bsky.social @kemibadenochmp.bsky.social @eddavey.libdems.org.uk
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Remember this one. In five years, or ten, or twenty. When we're a weird, dirty, backward nation that still sets fire to stuff, and places like China and India start to ask us why.
May 3, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Remember this one. In five years, or ten, or twenty. When we're a weird, dirty, backward nation that still sets fire to stuff, and places like China and India start to ask us why.
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We're just getting started.
Time to lower bills. And tax billionaires.
If you want to see the Green Party take on Reform - this is the moment.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
Time to lower bills. And tax billionaires.
If you want to see the Green Party take on Reform - this is the moment.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
Westminster Voting Intention:
RFM: 32% (=)
GRN: 17% (+2)
CON: 16% (-1)
LAB: 16% (=)
LDM: 12% (=)
SNP: 2% (=)
Via @findoutnow.bsky.social, 29 Oct.
Changes w/ 22 Oct.
RFM: 32% (=)
GRN: 17% (+2)
CON: 16% (-1)
LAB: 16% (=)
LDM: 12% (=)
SNP: 2% (=)
Via @findoutnow.bsky.social, 29 Oct.
Changes w/ 22 Oct.
October 30, 2025 at 4:31 PM
We're just getting started.
Time to lower bills. And tax billionaires.
If you want to see the Green Party take on Reform - this is the moment.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
Time to lower bills. And tax billionaires.
If you want to see the Green Party take on Reform - this is the moment.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
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The Green Party have called for Proportional Representation.
The Left have 60% of the votes.
There would never be a Right wing Government again.
Lets get it done.
The Left have 60% of the votes.
There would never be a Right wing Government again.
Lets get it done.
October 30, 2025 at 6:48 PM
The Green Party have called for Proportional Representation.
The Left have 60% of the votes.
There would never be a Right wing Government again.
Lets get it done.
The Left have 60% of the votes.
There would never be a Right wing Government again.
Lets get it done.
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Zack Polansky really is speaking my language
Full nationalization WITHOUT renumeration.
Full nationalization WITHOUT renumeration.
October 27, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Zack Polansky really is speaking my language
Full nationalization WITHOUT renumeration.
Full nationalization WITHOUT renumeration.
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💚 Delighted to welcome our new councillor in Bristol!
🥀 Alsayed is one of 20 councillors to leave Labour & join the Greens this year.
🎤 “I will never stop standing up for equality, justice & the right to speak truth to power."
Huge welcome, Alsayed!
www.bristol247.com/news-and-fea...
🥀 Alsayed is one of 20 councillors to leave Labour & join the Greens this year.
🎤 “I will never stop standing up for equality, justice & the right to speak truth to power."
Huge welcome, Alsayed!
www.bristol247.com/news-and-fea...
Bristol Labour councillor defects to join Greens
Alsayed Al-Maghrabi's defection means the Green Party holds exactly half of the seats at City Hall
www.bristol247.com
October 30, 2025 at 10:44 AM
💚 Delighted to welcome our new councillor in Bristol!
🥀 Alsayed is one of 20 councillors to leave Labour & join the Greens this year.
🎤 “I will never stop standing up for equality, justice & the right to speak truth to power."
Huge welcome, Alsayed!
www.bristol247.com/news-and-fea...
🥀 Alsayed is one of 20 councillors to leave Labour & join the Greens this year.
🎤 “I will never stop standing up for equality, justice & the right to speak truth to power."
Huge welcome, Alsayed!
www.bristol247.com/news-and-fea...
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Little coward Farage disappears. Reform we’re so pumped up, but when he heard that Liar Powell had lost Farage slunk off. news.sky.com/story/caerph...
Caerphilly by-election: Just like that! In Tommy Cooper's birthplace, Farage nowhere to be seen as Reform loses
The joke among Plaid supporters at the count was that long before the declaration Mr Farage was halfway down the M4 on his way back to London, Jon Craig writes.
news.sky.com
October 24, 2025 at 6:35 AM
Little coward Farage disappears. Reform we’re so pumped up, but when he heard that Liar Powell had lost Farage slunk off. news.sky.com/story/caerph...
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Norms are not going to make fascism go away. Only justice and a radical reconfiguration of economic and political institutions will.
October 23, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Norms are not going to make fascism go away. Only justice and a radical reconfiguration of economic and political institutions will.
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"Sir Keir Starmer has been warned that Labour is being deserted by a so-called Green wave of left-wing voters who are disillusioned with the party’s shift to the right on welfare, migration and transgender rights."
www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
Starmer warned of ‘Green wave’ exodus over Reform obsession
Labour may soon be ‘haemorrhaging’ left-wing voters to the Green Party, which is surging in polls, amid disillusionment with the party’s shift to the right
www.thetimes.com
October 19, 2025 at 9:30 PM
"Sir Keir Starmer has been warned that Labour is being deserted by a so-called Green wave of left-wing voters who are disillusioned with the party’s shift to the right on welfare, migration and transgender rights."
www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
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I'm part of that #GreenWave, I just resigned my Labour Party membership and joined the Green Party.
Come with me 🙂
join.greenparty.org.uk
Come with me 🙂
join.greenparty.org.uk
Join the Green Party
Join the Green Party from just £6 a year. Become a member today - join the only party standing up for people and planet.
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October 20, 2025 at 12:08 AM
I'm part of that #GreenWave, I just resigned my Labour Party membership and joined the Green Party.
Come with me 🙂
join.greenparty.org.uk
Come with me 🙂
join.greenparty.org.uk
Turns out remainers were right and the leavers were lying...
Who'd have thought? 🤦🏻♂️
#BrexitMeantBullshit
BBC News - Chancellor says Brexit deal caused long-term damage to economy
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Who'd have thought? 🤦🏻♂️
#BrexitMeantBullshit
BBC News - Chancellor says Brexit deal caused long-term damage to economy
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Chancellor blames Brexit deal for long-term damage to economy
Rachel Reeves made the comments about the 2020 deal at a key meeting of the world's leading finance ministers and central bankers.
www.bbc.com
October 20, 2025 at 5:57 AM
Turns out remainers were right and the leavers were lying...
Who'd have thought? 🤦🏻♂️
#BrexitMeantBullshit
BBC News - Chancellor says Brexit deal caused long-term damage to economy
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Who'd have thought? 🤦🏻♂️
#BrexitMeantBullshit
BBC News - Chancellor says Brexit deal caused long-term damage to economy
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Extraordinary. The Greens are ahead of Labour in polls. Without @zackpolanski.bsky.social being given hours of airtime per week on a propaganda channel. Without the Daily Mail repeatedly calling for him to be the next PM. Without backing from the world’s richest men & the platforms they own….
October 16, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Extraordinary. The Greens are ahead of Labour in polls. Without @zackpolanski.bsky.social being given hours of airtime per week on a propaganda channel. Without the Daily Mail repeatedly calling for him to be the next PM. Without backing from the world’s richest men & the platforms they own….
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Sorry you've been a victim of fake news.
I said this morning to @vicderbyshire.bsky.social that the Green Party had passed 123,000 members.
A couple of hours later it's out of date. @greenparty.org.uk have 126,000! 🎉🚀
Join.greenparty.org.uk
I said this morning to @vicderbyshire.bsky.social that the Green Party had passed 123,000 members.
A couple of hours later it's out of date. @greenparty.org.uk have 126,000! 🎉🚀
Join.greenparty.org.uk
Join the Green Party
Join the Green Party from just £6 a year. Become a member today - join the only party standing up for people and planet.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
October 19, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Sorry you've been a victim of fake news.
I said this morning to @vicderbyshire.bsky.social that the Green Party had passed 123,000 members.
A couple of hours later it's out of date. @greenparty.org.uk have 126,000! 🎉🚀
Join.greenparty.org.uk
I said this morning to @vicderbyshire.bsky.social that the Green Party had passed 123,000 members.
A couple of hours later it's out of date. @greenparty.org.uk have 126,000! 🎉🚀
Join.greenparty.org.uk