Alastair Warner
@alastairwarner.bsky.social
Russia team leader, Britain correspondent, Telegram manger, and alleged Podcast host for @europeelects.bsky.social.
If you want to make sense of the Kemi Badenoch "rural kashmiri peasants" stuff you have to realise that this kind of language is relatively common in right wing tory circles, it's an elite form of racism-classism-prejudice based on being able to categorise everyone's actions by... 1/2
January 28, 2025 at 12:51 PM
If you want to make sense of the Kemi Badenoch "rural kashmiri peasants" stuff you have to realise that this kind of language is relatively common in right wing tory circles, it's an elite form of racism-classism-prejudice based on being able to categorise everyone's actions by... 1/2
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Not my usual fare but come follow my new project! The Traditional Exchange is en events organising outfit for different folk traditions of any and every culture! Based in #Manchester and #GreaterManchester #GM
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My friend Amy wrote this, she is an incredible author and activist. Please give it some of your time: jacobin.com/2023/11/isra...
Israel’s Far-Right Government Is Suffocating Domestic Dissent
In Israel, the crackdown against Palestinian solidarity is reaching grim new heights. Activists and ordinary citizens alike are getting fired and arrested for daring to say a word in support of Palest...
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November 2, 2023 at 9:29 PM
My friend Amy wrote this, she is an incredible author and activist. Please give it some of your time: jacobin.com/2023/11/isra...
I knew a guy who used to make this "argument" all the time. He was very openly homophobic.
October 29, 2023 at 11:09 AM
I knew a guy who used to make this "argument" all the time. He was very openly homophobic.
I was such a cocky shit at uni lmao
October 25, 2023 at 1:23 PM
I was such a cocky shit at uni lmao
Some funky stuff going on on Irish Wikipedia
September 15, 2023 at 10:35 AM
Some funky stuff going on on Irish Wikipedia
I have it on good authority that the 1930 Labour Party Mosley Memorandum (signed by Nye Bevan, Keynes, Crossman among others) is about to be digitised for the first time by the end of next month. Will post the PDF when I get hold of it here.
Literally no copy exists online.
Literally no copy exists online.
August 29, 2023 at 5:04 PM
I have it on good authority that the 1930 Labour Party Mosley Memorandum (signed by Nye Bevan, Keynes, Crossman among others) is about to be digitised for the first time by the end of next month. Will post the PDF when I get hold of it here.
Literally no copy exists online.
Literally no copy exists online.
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Finally got round to doing this
Here's the relative 'strong seats' for each major party in the 2023 Greater Manchester local elections
- Lighter shade is for a vote share higher than their region-wide average
- Darker shade is for results in the 0.8 percentile
(Data sourced from Britain Elects)
Here's the relative 'strong seats' for each major party in the 2023 Greater Manchester local elections
- Lighter shade is for a vote share higher than their region-wide average
- Darker shade is for results in the 0.8 percentile
(Data sourced from Britain Elects)
August 14, 2023 at 9:25 AM
Finally got round to doing this
Here's the relative 'strong seats' for each major party in the 2023 Greater Manchester local elections
- Lighter shade is for a vote share higher than their region-wide average
- Darker shade is for results in the 0.8 percentile
(Data sourced from Britain Elects)
Here's the relative 'strong seats' for each major party in the 2023 Greater Manchester local elections
- Lighter shade is for a vote share higher than their region-wide average
- Darker shade is for results in the 0.8 percentile
(Data sourced from Britain Elects)
Reposted by Alastair Warner
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August 10, 2023 at 11:02 AM
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The Palestinian National Authority passes gay marriage call that ruling the Woke Bank
August 9, 2023 at 8:13 AM
The Palestinian National Authority passes gay marriage call that ruling the Woke Bank
Did you know that the US helped deliver #Barbie dolls to poor Bolivian children at christmas in the 50s?
Google "Klaus Barbie America Bolivia" to find out more!
Google "Klaus Barbie America Bolivia" to find out more!
August 3, 2023 at 3:22 PM
Did you know that the US helped deliver #Barbie dolls to poor Bolivian children at christmas in the 50s?
Google "Klaus Barbie America Bolivia" to find out more!
Google "Klaus Barbie America Bolivia" to find out more!
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Germany, INSA poll:
Scenario: Liste Wagenknecht (*) runs
CDU/CSU-EPP: 23% (-1)
SPD-S&D: 17% (-9)
AfD-ID: 16% (+6)
Liste Wagenknecht-*: 15 (n.a.)
GRÜNE-G/EFA: 14% (-1)
...
+/- vs. 2021 election
Fieldwork: 28-31 July 2023
Sample size: 2,003
➤ europeelects.eu/germany
Scenario: Liste Wagenknecht (*) runs
CDU/CSU-EPP: 23% (-1)
SPD-S&D: 17% (-9)
AfD-ID: 16% (+6)
Liste Wagenknecht-*: 15 (n.a.)
GRÜNE-G/EFA: 14% (-1)
...
+/- vs. 2021 election
Fieldwork: 28-31 July 2023
Sample size: 2,003
➤ europeelects.eu/germany
August 1, 2023 at 8:32 PM
Germany, INSA poll:
Scenario: Liste Wagenknecht (*) runs
CDU/CSU-EPP: 23% (-1)
SPD-S&D: 17% (-9)
AfD-ID: 16% (+6)
Liste Wagenknecht-*: 15 (n.a.)
GRÜNE-G/EFA: 14% (-1)
...
+/- vs. 2021 election
Fieldwork: 28-31 July 2023
Sample size: 2,003
➤ europeelects.eu/germany
Scenario: Liste Wagenknecht (*) runs
CDU/CSU-EPP: 23% (-1)
SPD-S&D: 17% (-9)
AfD-ID: 16% (+6)
Liste Wagenknecht-*: 15 (n.a.)
GRÜNE-G/EFA: 14% (-1)
...
+/- vs. 2021 election
Fieldwork: 28-31 July 2023
Sample size: 2,003
➤ europeelects.eu/germany
Reposted by Alastair Warner
EU27, Europe Elects popular vote projection:
EPP: 20.6% (-0.7)
S&D: 19.5 (+0.8)
ECR: 11.5% (-0.2)
ID: 10.6% (+0.1)
RE: 10.5% (+0.1)
G/EFA: 6,9% (-0.1)
LEFT: 7.2% (+0.3)
NI: 6.4% (+0.1)
Unaffiliated: 6.7% (-0.4)
+/- vs. June 2023
More details at: https://europeelects.eu/2023/07/31/july-2023/
EPP: 20.6% (-0.7)
S&D: 19.5 (+0.8)
ECR: 11.5% (-0.2)
ID: 10.6% (+0.1)
RE: 10.5% (+0.1)
G/EFA: 6,9% (-0.1)
LEFT: 7.2% (+0.3)
NI: 6.4% (+0.1)
Unaffiliated: 6.7% (-0.4)
+/- vs. June 2023
More details at: https://europeelects.eu/2023/07/31/july-2023/
July 31, 2023 at 12:39 PM
EU27, Europe Elects popular vote projection:
EPP: 20.6% (-0.7)
S&D: 19.5 (+0.8)
ECR: 11.5% (-0.2)
ID: 10.6% (+0.1)
RE: 10.5% (+0.1)
G/EFA: 6,9% (-0.1)
LEFT: 7.2% (+0.3)
NI: 6.4% (+0.1)
Unaffiliated: 6.7% (-0.4)
+/- vs. June 2023
More details at: https://europeelects.eu/2023/07/31/july-2023/
EPP: 20.6% (-0.7)
S&D: 19.5 (+0.8)
ECR: 11.5% (-0.2)
ID: 10.6% (+0.1)
RE: 10.5% (+0.1)
G/EFA: 6,9% (-0.1)
LEFT: 7.2% (+0.3)
NI: 6.4% (+0.1)
Unaffiliated: 6.7% (-0.4)
+/- vs. June 2023
More details at: https://europeelects.eu/2023/07/31/july-2023/
Reposted by Alastair Warner
EU27, Europe Elects seat projection:
EPP: 157 (-4)
S&D: 143 (+1)
RE: 90 (+3)
ECR: 82 (-1)
ID: 72 (+3)
NI: 55 (+2)
G/EFA: 49 (+1)
LEFT: 45 (-5)
Unaffiliated: 12
+/- vs. June 2023
More details at: https://europeelects.eu/2023/07/31/july-2023/
EPP: 157 (-4)
S&D: 143 (+1)
RE: 90 (+3)
ECR: 82 (-1)
ID: 72 (+3)
NI: 55 (+2)
G/EFA: 49 (+1)
LEFT: 45 (-5)
Unaffiliated: 12
+/- vs. June 2023
More details at: https://europeelects.eu/2023/07/31/july-2023/
July 31, 2023 at 12:38 PM
EU27, Europe Elects seat projection:
EPP: 157 (-4)
S&D: 143 (+1)
RE: 90 (+3)
ECR: 82 (-1)
ID: 72 (+3)
NI: 55 (+2)
G/EFA: 49 (+1)
LEFT: 45 (-5)
Unaffiliated: 12
+/- vs. June 2023
More details at: https://europeelects.eu/2023/07/31/july-2023/
EPP: 157 (-4)
S&D: 143 (+1)
RE: 90 (+3)
ECR: 82 (-1)
ID: 72 (+3)
NI: 55 (+2)
G/EFA: 49 (+1)
LEFT: 45 (-5)
Unaffiliated: 12
+/- vs. June 2023
More details at: https://europeelects.eu/2023/07/31/july-2023/
Reposted by Alastair Warner
Poland, IBRiS poll:
ZP-ECR: 35% (+1)
KO-EPP|RE|G/EFA: 27% (-5)
Kon~NI: 13%
TD PL2050/PSL-RE|EPP: 11%
Lewica-S&D: 11% (+2)
BS-*: 2% (n.a.)
+/- vs. 23-24 June 2023
Fieldwork: 28-29 July 2023
Sample size: 1,100
➤ https://europeelects.eu/poland
ZP-ECR: 35% (+1)
KO-EPP|RE|G/EFA: 27% (-5)
Kon~NI: 13%
TD PL2050/PSL-RE|EPP: 11%
Lewica-S&D: 11% (+2)
BS-*: 2% (n.a.)
+/- vs. 23-24 June 2023
Fieldwork: 28-29 July 2023
Sample size: 1,100
➤ https://europeelects.eu/poland
July 30, 2023 at 8:45 PM
Poland, IBRiS poll:
ZP-ECR: 35% (+1)
KO-EPP|RE|G/EFA: 27% (-5)
Kon~NI: 13%
TD PL2050/PSL-RE|EPP: 11%
Lewica-S&D: 11% (+2)
BS-*: 2% (n.a.)
+/- vs. 23-24 June 2023
Fieldwork: 28-29 July 2023
Sample size: 1,100
➤ https://europeelects.eu/poland
ZP-ECR: 35% (+1)
KO-EPP|RE|G/EFA: 27% (-5)
Kon~NI: 13%
TD PL2050/PSL-RE|EPP: 11%
Lewica-S&D: 11% (+2)
BS-*: 2% (n.a.)
+/- vs. 23-24 June 2023
Fieldwork: 28-29 July 2023
Sample size: 1,100
➤ https://europeelects.eu/poland
The level of self-pity an аппаратчикич oligarch has to have to write this with a straight face. Your папа, who built your media empire, is literally under sanction for supporting the war effort.
https://www.standard.co.uk/comment/comment/evgeny-lebedev-russophobia-coutts-row-b1097126.html
https://www.standard.co.uk/comment/comment/evgeny-lebedev-russophobia-coutts-row-b1097126.html
Russophobia is now the secret weapon of corporate hypocrites
Until yesterday, you’d have been forgiven for thinking the outcome of the Coutts-Nigel Farage debacle was a lecture on customer service. City minister Andrew Griffith summoned our banks for a little...
www.standard.co.uk
July 28, 2023 at 11:04 AM
The level of self-pity an аппаратчикич oligarch has to have to write this with a straight face. Your папа, who built your media empire, is literally under sanction for supporting the war effort.
https://www.standard.co.uk/comment/comment/evgeny-lebedev-russophobia-coutts-row-b1097126.html
https://www.standard.co.uk/comment/comment/evgeny-lebedev-russophobia-coutts-row-b1097126.html
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Following the overthrow of President Mohamed Bazoum (PNDS, centre-left), Niger has become the 7th country in Northern Africa to undergo a successful coup attempt since January 2020.
Two were described as democracies in the RoW classification before their coups.
Two were described as democracies in the RoW classification before their coups.
July 27, 2023 at 8:16 PM
Following the overthrow of President Mohamed Bazoum (PNDS, centre-left), Niger has become the 7th country in Northern Africa to undergo a successful coup attempt since January 2020.
Two were described as democracies in the RoW classification before their coups.
Two were described as democracies in the RoW classification before their coups.
Reposted by Alastair Warner
🇷🇴 Romania, Geeks for Democracy poll:
PSD-S&D: 31% (+2)
PNL-EPP: 19% (-6)
AUR→ECR: 18% (+9)
USR-RE: 11% (-4)
UDMR-EPP: 5% (-1)
PMP-EPP: 4% (-1)
PRO-S&D: 3% (-1)
...
+/- vs. 2020 election result
Fieldwork: May-June 2023
Sample size: 806
➤ europeelects.eu/romania/
PSD-S&D: 31% (+2)
PNL-EPP: 19% (-6)
AUR→ECR: 18% (+9)
USR-RE: 11% (-4)
UDMR-EPP: 5% (-1)
PMP-EPP: 4% (-1)
PRO-S&D: 3% (-1)
...
+/- vs. 2020 election result
Fieldwork: May-June 2023
Sample size: 806
➤ europeelects.eu/romania/
July 26, 2023 at 12:52 PM
🇷🇴 Romania, Geeks for Democracy poll:
PSD-S&D: 31% (+2)
PNL-EPP: 19% (-6)
AUR→ECR: 18% (+9)
USR-RE: 11% (-4)
UDMR-EPP: 5% (-1)
PMP-EPP: 4% (-1)
PRO-S&D: 3% (-1)
...
+/- vs. 2020 election result
Fieldwork: May-June 2023
Sample size: 806
➤ europeelects.eu/romania/
PSD-S&D: 31% (+2)
PNL-EPP: 19% (-6)
AUR→ECR: 18% (+9)
USR-RE: 11% (-4)
UDMR-EPP: 5% (-1)
PMP-EPP: 4% (-1)
PRO-S&D: 3% (-1)
...
+/- vs. 2020 election result
Fieldwork: May-June 2023
Sample size: 806
➤ europeelects.eu/romania/
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Niger: a presidential statement has confirmed that a coup attempt is taking place right now.
The presidency claims this coup is conducted by members of the presidential guard and is not supported by the army and the national guard.
➤ https://africaelects.com/niger/
The presidency claims this coup is conducted by members of the presidential guard and is not supported by the army and the national guard.
➤ https://africaelects.com/niger/
Niger • Africa Elects
National Parliament Parties Parti nigérien pour la démocratie et le socialisme (PNDS-Tarayya)Nigerien Party or Democracy and Socialism Leader: Mohamed BazoumOrientation: Centre-leftIdeology: Social ...
africaelects.com
July 26, 2023 at 12:29 PM
Niger: a presidential statement has confirmed that a coup attempt is taking place right now.
The presidency claims this coup is conducted by members of the presidential guard and is not supported by the army and the national guard.
➤ https://africaelects.com/niger/
The presidency claims this coup is conducted by members of the presidential guard and is not supported by the army and the national guard.
➤ https://africaelects.com/niger/
Why does American power administration operate on the same logic as the HRE???
July 19, 2023 at 11:05 PM
Why does American power administration operate on the same logic as the HRE???
My first proper wikipedia page has been approved! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_Labour_Bund,_Inc… Thanks to the people of the #Melbourne Jewish Labour #Bund for access to their archives so I could fill it out, learnt quite a bit along the way! If you know any more info please add to it!
Jewish Labour Bund, Inc… - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_Labour_Bund,_Inc…
July 18, 2023 at 12:29 PM
My first proper wikipedia page has been approved! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_Labour_Bund,_Inc… Thanks to the people of the #Melbourne Jewish Labour #Bund for access to their archives so I could fill it out, learnt quite a bit along the way! If you know any more info please add to it!
Been trying to get a code for an age.
July 9, 2023 at 7:15 PM
Been trying to get a code for an age.