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@poohbearcorner.bsky.social
🇬🇧 Liberal. Scientist. Empiricist. Bearist. Atheist. Child of the Enlightenment. Democrat. Believe in objective reality not subjectivity. The Rule of Law is Central to Democracy. 🇪🇺 European 🇺🇦
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How the F*** can you be defamed by your own words? There may have been a time lag between the two quotes, but there is no denying he said what he said.
November 10, 2025 at 4:16 PM
How the F*** can you be defamed by your own words? There may have been a time lag between the two quotes, but there is no denying he said what he said.
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As #COP30 begins, we’ll hear a lot about carbon markets, hailed as a “key climate solution”.
The Brazilian govt., together with the EU & China, has launched the Open Coalition on Carbon Markets, which risks worsening global inequalities and the climate crisis.
🚫Why carbon offsets don’t work
(1/4)
The Brazilian govt., together with the EU & China, has launched the Open Coalition on Carbon Markets, which risks worsening global inequalities and the climate crisis.
🚫Why carbon offsets don’t work
(1/4)
November 10, 2025 at 12:56 PM
As #COP30 begins, we’ll hear a lot about carbon markets, hailed as a “key climate solution”.
The Brazilian govt., together with the EU & China, has launched the Open Coalition on Carbon Markets, which risks worsening global inequalities and the climate crisis.
🚫Why carbon offsets don’t work
(1/4)
The Brazilian govt., together with the EU & China, has launched the Open Coalition on Carbon Markets, which risks worsening global inequalities and the climate crisis.
🚫Why carbon offsets don’t work
(1/4)
TrumpLand
Stevenson said, “Rising inflation and a slowing labor market are the ‘recipe’ for an extremely unsettling economy. No one wants to live in an economy where only a small elite thrives while everyone else struggles to hold on to what they have.”
news.futunn.com/en/post/6464...
Stevenson said, “Rising inflation and a slowing labor market are the ‘recipe’ for an extremely unsettling economy. No one wants to live in an economy where only a small elite thrives while everyone else struggles to hold on to what they have.”
news.futunn.com/en/post/6464...
U.S. Employment in the Data “Black Box”: Surge in Layoffs, Is a Fed Rate Cut Imminent?
Againstthe backdrop of a U.S. government shutdown resulting in the absence of official economic data, a series of private sector reports are painting a concerning picture. Could this prompt the Federa...
news.futunn.com
November 10, 2025 at 8:58 AM
TrumpLand
Stevenson said, “Rising inflation and a slowing labor market are the ‘recipe’ for an extremely unsettling economy. No one wants to live in an economy where only a small elite thrives while everyone else struggles to hold on to what they have.”
news.futunn.com/en/post/6464...
Stevenson said, “Rising inflation and a slowing labor market are the ‘recipe’ for an extremely unsettling economy. No one wants to live in an economy where only a small elite thrives while everyone else struggles to hold on to what they have.”
news.futunn.com/en/post/6464...
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The sunglasses were the icing on the huge ego cake he baked himself today. All carefully planned with a stylist and a mirror. A masterclass in vanity. Unforgivably repulsive.
November 9, 2025 at 10:57 PM
The sunglasses were the icing on the huge ego cake he baked himself today. All carefully planned with a stylist and a mirror. A masterclass in vanity. Unforgivably repulsive.
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I was 4 when my Grandfather fell ill, ten when he died. In those six yrs he was very ill often drifted in & out of consciousness, screaming in horror about snakes
He’d served in the Navy, was held in a PoW camp & escaped through the jungle
Performative poppy nonsense makes me ill
RIP Grandpa
He’d served in the Navy, was held in a PoW camp & escaped through the jungle
Performative poppy nonsense makes me ill
RIP Grandpa
November 9, 2025 at 9:45 PM
I was 4 when my Grandfather fell ill, ten when he died. In those six yrs he was very ill often drifted in & out of consciousness, screaming in horror about snakes
He’d served in the Navy, was held in a PoW camp & escaped through the jungle
Performative poppy nonsense makes me ill
RIP Grandpa
He’d served in the Navy, was held in a PoW camp & escaped through the jungle
Performative poppy nonsense makes me ill
RIP Grandpa
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Python Software Foundation gets a donor surge after rejecting federal grant
thenewstack.io/psf-gets-a-d...
Discuss: www.sqox.com/c/?id=8b3f73...
thenewstack.io/psf-gets-a-d...
Discuss: www.sqox.com/c/?id=8b3f73...
PSF Gets a Donor Surge After Rejecting Anti-DEI Federal Grant
The Python Software Foundation's courageous refusal of an anti-DEI $1.5 million federal grant immediately triggered an extraordinary outpouring of community support.
thenewstack.io
November 9, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Python Software Foundation gets a donor surge after rejecting federal grant
thenewstack.io/psf-gets-a-d...
Discuss: www.sqox.com/c/?id=8b3f73...
thenewstack.io/psf-gets-a-d...
Discuss: www.sqox.com/c/?id=8b3f73...
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BBC.
Annoy Trump and you resign?
Put Farage on endlessly and thats ok?
I must be missing something here....
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/n...
Annoy Trump and you resign?
Put Farage on endlessly and thats ok?
I must be missing something here....
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/n...
Tim Davie resigns as BBC director general after accusations of ‘serious and systemic’ bias in coverage
Davie says departure is ‘my own decision’, while head of news also quits. Insiders say it ‘feels like a coup’ by broadcaster’s enemies
www.theguardian.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:35 AM
BBC.
Annoy Trump and you resign?
Put Farage on endlessly and thats ok?
I must be missing something here....
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/n...
Annoy Trump and you resign?
Put Farage on endlessly and thats ok?
I must be missing something here....
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/n...
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Yes, Mr. President: You’re right. We do have “the worst health care” of any major country.
Despite spending twice as much per capita, we are the only major country not to guarantee health care to all as a human right.
The solution: Medicare for All.
Despite spending twice as much per capita, we are the only major country not to guarantee health care to all as a human right.
The solution: Medicare for All.
November 9, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Yes, Mr. President: You’re right. We do have “the worst health care” of any major country.
Despite spending twice as much per capita, we are the only major country not to guarantee health care to all as a human right.
The solution: Medicare for All.
Despite spending twice as much per capita, we are the only major country not to guarantee health care to all as a human right.
The solution: Medicare for All.
Trump kills tourism
'The study found only 26% of Canadians intend to take a US vacation this winter, down from 41% last year, and of those 61 and older, only one in 10 plan to visit, compared to one in three a year ago.'
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
'The study found only 26% of Canadians intend to take a US vacation this winter, down from 41% last year, and of those 61 and older, only one in 10 plan to visit, compared to one in three a year ago.'
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Trump tariffs and strict US border rules threaten flight of Canada’s ‘snowbirds’
Annual migration from frigid Canadian winter to Florida sunshine could become thinner as travellers look elsewhere
www.theguardian.com
November 9, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Trump kills tourism
'The study found only 26% of Canadians intend to take a US vacation this winter, down from 41% last year, and of those 61 and older, only one in 10 plan to visit, compared to one in three a year ago.'
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
'The study found only 26% of Canadians intend to take a US vacation this winter, down from 41% last year, and of those 61 and older, only one in 10 plan to visit, compared to one in three a year ago.'
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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A free, independent BBC is vital to a free, informed democracy.
Don’t let Trump’s America become Farage’s Britain.
Don’t let Trump’s America become Farage’s Britain.
November 9, 2025 at 5:15 PM
A free, independent BBC is vital to a free, informed democracy.
Don’t let Trump’s America become Farage’s Britain.
Don’t let Trump’s America become Farage’s Britain.
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The irony meter just broke.
The BBC isn't perfect, but it's one of the few things standing between our British values and a Trump-style takeover of our politics.
The BBC isn't perfect, but it's one of the few things standing between our British values and a Trump-style takeover of our politics.
November 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The irony meter just broke.
The BBC isn't perfect, but it's one of the few things standing between our British values and a Trump-style takeover of our politics.
The BBC isn't perfect, but it's one of the few things standing between our British values and a Trump-style takeover of our politics.
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Nigel Farage wants to turn Britain into a version of Trump's America.
The Liberal Democrats won't let him. We will stand up for a decent, tolerant and caring country.
The Liberal Democrats won't let him. We will stand up for a decent, tolerant and caring country.
November 8, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Nigel Farage wants to turn Britain into a version of Trump's America.
The Liberal Democrats won't let him. We will stand up for a decent, tolerant and caring country.
The Liberal Democrats won't let him. We will stand up for a decent, tolerant and caring country.
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“On BBC News at Ten, Reform was featured in 25.1% of its bulletins (49 references), whereas the Liberal Democrats were featured in 17.9% (35 references).”
www.enhancingimpartiality.com/blog/party-p...
www.enhancingimpartiality.com/blog/party-p...
Party political coverage of third parties and their leaders: A comparative assessment of TV news coverage of Reform UK and the Liberal Democrats — Researching the impartiality of political news
Over recent weeks and months, questions have been raised about the extent to which Reform UK – and, notably, its leader, Nigel Farage – have appeared in broadcast media coverage. On 3 September 2025, ...
www.enhancingimpartiality.com
November 9, 2025 at 2:08 PM
“On BBC News at Ten, Reform was featured in 25.1% of its bulletins (49 references), whereas the Liberal Democrats were featured in 17.9% (35 references).”
www.enhancingimpartiality.com/blog/party-p...
www.enhancingimpartiality.com/blog/party-p...
'Trump in a Sunday morning post on Truth Social promised to send “at least $2000” directly to Americans using tariff revenue, promising to reward taxpayers and pay off the U.S.’ national debt'
Proves tariffs raise revenue = congress responsibility.
Not Presidents job.
Proves tariffs raise revenue = congress responsibility.
Not Presidents job.
Trump Promises $2,000 Tariff Dividend Checks For Americans
The Supreme Court heard arguments last week challenging Trump’s controversial tariff policy.
www.forbes.com
November 9, 2025 at 5:03 PM
'Trump in a Sunday morning post on Truth Social promised to send “at least $2000” directly to Americans using tariff revenue, promising to reward taxpayers and pay off the U.S.’ national debt'
Proves tariffs raise revenue = congress responsibility.
Not Presidents job.
Proves tariffs raise revenue = congress responsibility.
Not Presidents job.
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The Netherlands just elected a young, upbeat, openly gay prime minister who’s talking optimism, growth, and even building new cities, and somehow, it’s working!
@stanveuger.bsky.social joins @timmiller.bsky.social to talk it
@stanveuger.bsky.social joins @timmiller.bsky.social to talk it
November 9, 2025 at 4:10 PM
The Netherlands just elected a young, upbeat, openly gay prime minister who’s talking optimism, growth, and even building new cities, and somehow, it’s working!
@stanveuger.bsky.social joins @timmiller.bsky.social to talk it
@stanveuger.bsky.social joins @timmiller.bsky.social to talk it
The U.S. system doesn’t “fail” because it’s broken — it “fails” because it works as designed:
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to prevent tyranny [fails]
2
not to deliver efficient governance
What’s missing is the political culture of compromise that made the system functional in the past. TRUMP is the death of sane culture.
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to prevent tyranny [fails]
2
not to deliver efficient governance
What’s missing is the political culture of compromise that made the system functional in the past. TRUMP is the death of sane culture.
November 9, 2025 at 3:57 PM
The U.S. system doesn’t “fail” because it’s broken — it “fails” because it works as designed:
1
to prevent tyranny [fails]
2
not to deliver efficient governance
What’s missing is the political culture of compromise that made the system functional in the past. TRUMP is the death of sane culture.
1
to prevent tyranny [fails]
2
not to deliver efficient governance
What’s missing is the political culture of compromise that made the system functional in the past. TRUMP is the death of sane culture.
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Malawi is facing one of its worst hunger crises, affecting millions of people. Approximately 75% of Malawians live below the World Bank's poverty line of $ 1.90 per day.
Malawi's hunger crisis demands urgent solutions – DW – 11/07/2025
Malawi is facing one of its worst hunger crises, affecting millions. The president and outside experts say the country must invest in resilient food systems rather than rely on aid to break the cycle.
www.dw.com
November 8, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Malawi is facing one of its worst hunger crises, affecting millions of people. Approximately 75% of Malawians live below the World Bank's poverty line of $ 1.90 per day.
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🔥The climate crisis is here — and accelerating.
💬 A new @wmo-global.bsky.social report shows 2025 is on track to be among the top three hottest years ever!
As @cop30brazil.bsky.social begins, the message is clear:
🌎 Act with speed and scale to limit the overshoot and protect lives.
📖⬇️ & 🙏🔁
💬 A new @wmo-global.bsky.social report shows 2025 is on track to be among the top three hottest years ever!
As @cop30brazil.bsky.social begins, the message is clear:
🌎 Act with speed and scale to limit the overshoot and protect lives.
📖⬇️ & 🙏🔁
This Year Set To Be Among Top-3 Hottest Years, Says WMO - Health Policy Watch
The year 2025 is set to be among the top three hottest years in the planet’s 176-year observational record, according to the State of the Global Climate
healthpolicy-watch.news
November 9, 2025 at 5:32 AM
🔥The climate crisis is here — and accelerating.
💬 A new @wmo-global.bsky.social report shows 2025 is on track to be among the top three hottest years ever!
As @cop30brazil.bsky.social begins, the message is clear:
🌎 Act with speed and scale to limit the overshoot and protect lives.
📖⬇️ & 🙏🔁
💬 A new @wmo-global.bsky.social report shows 2025 is on track to be among the top three hottest years ever!
As @cop30brazil.bsky.social begins, the message is clear:
🌎 Act with speed and scale to limit the overshoot and protect lives.
📖⬇️ & 🙏🔁
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A missile strike on the Luch CHP plant has left 20,000 residents in Belgorod and Dubovoye without power. The Belgorod governor also confirmed fires in nearby garages caused by falling debris from an intercepted missile.
November 8, 2025 at 4:47 PM
A missile strike on the Luch CHP plant has left 20,000 residents in Belgorod and Dubovoye without power. The Belgorod governor also confirmed fires in nearby garages caused by falling debris from an intercepted missile.
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American consumers HATE Trump's economy.
@sarahlongwell25.bsky.social and @crampell.bsky.social breakdown the numbers that prove it.
@sarahlongwell25.bsky.social and @crampell.bsky.social breakdown the numbers that prove it.
November 8, 2025 at 10:19 PM
American consumers HATE Trump's economy.
@sarahlongwell25.bsky.social and @crampell.bsky.social breakdown the numbers that prove it.
@sarahlongwell25.bsky.social and @crampell.bsky.social breakdown the numbers that prove it.
Trump kills freight
'Report notes that freight volumes continue to be negatively impacted by tariffs, notably in the factory sector. Additionally, the goods economy slowed with housing and consumer spending tightening, creating less demand for freight'
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'Report notes that freight volumes continue to be negatively impacted by tariffs, notably in the factory sector. Additionally, the goods economy slowed with housing and consumer spending tightening, creating less demand for freight'
share.google/fM8G7D1oIIy8...
U.S. freight market reverses gains in third quarter as volumes fall
U.S. Bank report shows shippers paid more to move less amid tariffs and economic slowdown, with regional divides deepening.
share.google
November 9, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Trump kills freight
'Report notes that freight volumes continue to be negatively impacted by tariffs, notably in the factory sector. Additionally, the goods economy slowed with housing and consumer spending tightening, creating less demand for freight'
share.google/fM8G7D1oIIy8...
'Report notes that freight volumes continue to be negatively impacted by tariffs, notably in the factory sector. Additionally, the goods economy slowed with housing and consumer spending tightening, creating less demand for freight'
share.google/fM8G7D1oIIy8...