@thecockerel.bsky.social
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The LibDems plan for a Ministry for Growth confirms something I've suspected, which is that they really are NeoLiberalDems, and that form of the politics of destruction - which is what neoliberalism really is - delivers just as much harm as do all the rest. www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2026/02...
The NeoLiberal Democrats
As the FT has reported:
The Liberal Democrats have set out plans to replace the UK Treasury with a “Department for Growth” in Birmingham, in a bid to close the “yawning gap” between London and the res...
www.taxresearch.org.uk
February 12, 2026 at 7:50 AM
The LibDems plan for a Ministry for Growth confirms something I've suspected, which is that they really are NeoLiberalDems, and that form of the politics of destruction - which is what neoliberalism really is - delivers just as much harm as do all the rest. www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2026/02...
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❗️The revelation that over 2,000 Britons served in the IDF during genocide raises major legal questions for the UK.
The International Court of Justice has advised all states they are obligated to refrain from helping Israel maintain its occupation.
www.declassifieduk.org/over-2000-br...
The International Court of Justice has advised all states they are obligated to refrain from helping Israel maintain its occupation.
www.declassifieduk.org/over-2000-br...
Over 2,000 Britons served for Israel amid Gaza genocide
Exclusive: Declassified obtained data on the number of UK nationals in the IDF. We are publishing it for the first time
www.declassifieduk.org
February 12, 2026 at 8:12 AM
❗️The revelation that over 2,000 Britons served in the IDF during genocide raises major legal questions for the UK.
The International Court of Justice has advised all states they are obligated to refrain from helping Israel maintain its occupation.
www.declassifieduk.org/over-2000-br...
The International Court of Justice has advised all states they are obligated to refrain from helping Israel maintain its occupation.
www.declassifieduk.org/over-2000-br...
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Elon’s emails to Epstein.
Location: Starbase, Texas
Location: Starbase, Texas
February 8, 2026 at 9:10 PM
Elon’s emails to Epstein.
Location: Starbase, Texas
Location: Starbase, Texas
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Stop asking God to smite your evil politicians and billionaires and do it yourselves.
February 9, 2026 at 12:53 AM
Stop asking God to smite your evil politicians and billionaires and do it yourselves.
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McSweeney has gone - so how long can Keir Starmer really hang on for?
Keir Starmer values grubby, child-raping, establishment ties more than the screams of Epstein’s victims and survivors. Enough, now, says @rachaelswindon.bsky.social
www.thecanary.co/opinion/2026...
Keir Starmer values grubby, child-raping, establishment ties more than the screams of Epstein’s victims and survivors. Enough, now, says @rachaelswindon.bsky.social
www.thecanary.co/opinion/2026...
McSweeney has gone - so how long can Keir Starmer really hang on for?
Keir Starmer values grubby, child-raping, establishment ties more than the screams of Epstein’s victims and survivors. Enough, now.
www.thecanary.co
February 8, 2026 at 3:15 PM
McSweeney has gone - so how long can Keir Starmer really hang on for?
Keir Starmer values grubby, child-raping, establishment ties more than the screams of Epstein’s victims and survivors. Enough, now, says @rachaelswindon.bsky.social
www.thecanary.co/opinion/2026...
Keir Starmer values grubby, child-raping, establishment ties more than the screams of Epstein’s victims and survivors. Enough, now, says @rachaelswindon.bsky.social
www.thecanary.co/opinion/2026...
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Palantir is ICE’s “eyes.” Horrific the UK awarded Palantir access to citizens’ health records.
Starmer faces questions over visit to Palantir office alongside Mandelson
Former ambassador was also shareholder in lobbying firm Global Counsel that counted Palantir as a client www.ft.com/content/5bba...
Starmer faces questions over visit to Palantir office alongside Mandelson
Former ambassador was also shareholder in lobbying firm Global Counsel that counted Palantir as a client www.ft.com/content/5bba...
Starmer faces questions over visit to Palantir office alongside Mandelson
Former ambassador was also shareholder in lobbying group that counted US tech firm as a client
www.ft.com
February 8, 2026 at 4:03 PM
Palantir is ICE’s “eyes.” Horrific the UK awarded Palantir access to citizens’ health records.
Starmer faces questions over visit to Palantir office alongside Mandelson
Former ambassador was also shareholder in lobbying firm Global Counsel that counted Palantir as a client www.ft.com/content/5bba...
Starmer faces questions over visit to Palantir office alongside Mandelson
Former ambassador was also shareholder in lobbying firm Global Counsel that counted Palantir as a client www.ft.com/content/5bba...
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Necessary but not sufficient.
He knew. And still appointed him.
Starmer needs to go.
He knew. And still appointed him.
Starmer needs to go.
February 8, 2026 at 3:24 PM
Necessary but not sufficient.
He knew. And still appointed him.
Starmer needs to go.
He knew. And still appointed him.
Starmer needs to go.
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The man pulling Starmer's strings has resigned in disgrace
McSweeney said the Labour right needed to "Kill the Canary – before the Canary kills us".
Guess we're the last bird standing.
www.thecanary.co/uk/analysis/...
McSweeney said the Labour right needed to "Kill the Canary – before the Canary kills us".
Guess we're the last bird standing.
www.thecanary.co/uk/analysis/...
The man pulling Starmer's strings has resigned in disgrace
Morgan McSweeney said the Labour right need to "Kill the Canary – before the Canary kills us". Guess we're the last bird standing.
www.thecanary.co
February 8, 2026 at 3:04 PM
The man pulling Starmer's strings has resigned in disgrace
McSweeney said the Labour right needed to "Kill the Canary – before the Canary kills us".
Guess we're the last bird standing.
www.thecanary.co/uk/analysis/...
McSweeney said the Labour right needed to "Kill the Canary – before the Canary kills us".
Guess we're the last bird standing.
www.thecanary.co/uk/analysis/...
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The media’s sudden shock over Mandelson is embarrassing.
They fawned over him and if US authorities hadn’t released the Epstein files, they’d still be rubbing shoulders with him at Zone 2 dinner parties.
Now they’re clutching their pearls like they weren’t part of it. Pathetic.
They fawned over him and if US authorities hadn’t released the Epstein files, they’d still be rubbing shoulders with him at Zone 2 dinner parties.
Now they’re clutching their pearls like they weren’t part of it. Pathetic.
February 7, 2026 at 12:04 PM
The media’s sudden shock over Mandelson is embarrassing.
They fawned over him and if US authorities hadn’t released the Epstein files, they’d still be rubbing shoulders with him at Zone 2 dinner parties.
Now they’re clutching their pearls like they weren’t part of it. Pathetic.
They fawned over him and if US authorities hadn’t released the Epstein files, they’d still be rubbing shoulders with him at Zone 2 dinner parties.
Now they’re clutching their pearls like they weren’t part of it. Pathetic.
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Can the Greens escape Labour's fatal trap? youtu.be/e7oKv3K48qM?...
Can the Greens escape Labour's fatal trap?
YouTube video by Richard J Murphy
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February 8, 2026 at 7:15 AM
Can the Greens escape Labour's fatal trap? youtu.be/e7oKv3K48qM?...
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Keir Starmer is finished, but is he the only one with a bleak future? youtu.be/gtz57b_9XCc?...
Keir Starmer is finished, but is he the only one with a bleak future?
YouTube video by Richard J Murphy
youtu.be
February 6, 2026 at 7:10 AM
Keir Starmer is finished, but is he the only one with a bleak future? youtu.be/gtz57b_9XCc?...
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The fight against state-sponsored fascism www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2026/02...
The fight against state-sponsored fascism
The far-right has long engineered the egregious spread of its evil doctrines of exploitation and hate through the propagation of networks of NGOs and think tanks.
The process began with the Mont Pele...
www.taxresearch.org.uk
February 6, 2026 at 7:53 AM
The fight against state-sponsored fascism www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2026/02...
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Israel so far today have killed 21 Palestinians, including children
Israel has also canceled the scheduled exit of patients through the Rafah Crossing for today. Many will die as a result of this murderous policy.
Israel has also canceled the scheduled exit of patients through the Rafah Crossing for today. Many will die as a result of this murderous policy.
February 4, 2026 at 12:04 PM
Israel so far today have killed 21 Palestinians, including children
Israel has also canceled the scheduled exit of patients through the Rafah Crossing for today. Many will die as a result of this murderous policy.
Israel has also canceled the scheduled exit of patients through the Rafah Crossing for today. Many will die as a result of this murderous policy.
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Anyone who tells you there is a 'ceasefire' in Gaza is gaslighting you and is an anti-Palestinian racist:
Israeli strikes in Gaza kill at least 30 Palestinians, including several children
Hospitals in Gaza said Israeli strikes killed at least 30 Palestinians including several children on Saturday, one of the highest tolls since the October ceasefire.
www.pbs.org
February 2, 2026 at 4:07 AM
Anyone who tells you there is a 'ceasefire' in Gaza is gaslighting you and is an anti-Palestinian racist:
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2026 looks as if it will be a brutal year www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2026/01...
2026 looks as if it will be a brutal year
As the FT notes this morning:
The governor of the Bank of England has warned there are “substantial risks” of spillovers to UK financial markets from Donald Trump’s attacks on the independence of the ...
www.taxresearch.org.uk
January 21, 2026 at 7:35 AM
2026 looks as if it will be a brutal year www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2026/01...
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This is pathetic on so many levels. If @gavinnewsom.bsky.social can get pushed around like this by a pipsqueak like Ben Shapiro he most definitely is too weak to be president
Video: @virtueemoir29 via X
Video: @virtueemoir29 via X
January 18, 2026 at 8:04 PM
This is pathetic on so many levels. If @gavinnewsom.bsky.social can get pushed around like this by a pipsqueak like Ben Shapiro he most definitely is too weak to be president
Video: @virtueemoir29 via X
Video: @virtueemoir29 via X
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Just after welcoming the US violation of the UN charter in kidnapping Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro, the UK says it’s always been a strong supporter of the UN.
January 17, 2026 at 8:12 AM
Just after welcoming the US violation of the UN charter in kidnapping Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro, the UK says it’s always been a strong supporter of the UN.
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Israel has killed nearly five Palestinians per day, on average, since it agreed to a U.S.-brokered so-called ceasefire deal on October 10, bringing the death toll to 451 Palestinians and the number of injured to more than 1,250.
January 17, 2026 at 3:52 AM
Israel has killed nearly five Palestinians per day, on average, since it agreed to a U.S.-brokered so-called ceasefire deal on October 10, bringing the death toll to 451 Palestinians and the number of injured to more than 1,250.
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I have just presented Celtic's 1967 European trophy to Stenhousemuir. Thank you for your attention to this utter bullshit. 💚
January 16, 2026 at 7:44 AM
I have just presented Celtic's 1967 European trophy to Stenhousemuir. Thank you for your attention to this utter bullshit. 💚
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You Know They're Lying About Iran
You’ve seen this all before. They run the same script over and over again. You know all the beats. The formula never changes.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/you-know-t...
You’ve seen this all before. They run the same script over and over again. You know all the beats. The formula never changes.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/you-know-t...
You Know They're Lying About Iran
Reading by Tim Foley:
www.caitlinjohnst.one
January 14, 2026 at 1:59 PM
You Know They're Lying About Iran
You’ve seen this all before. They run the same script over and over again. You know all the beats. The formula never changes.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/you-know-t...
You’ve seen this all before. They run the same script over and over again. You know all the beats. The formula never changes.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/you-know-t...