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Andrew Hawthorn-Barr
@andrewhb1955.bsky.social
Retired Caterer, living in Portugal with my husband @davidhb1963.bsky.social
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Did Trump Quietly Kill a Sensitive Pentagon Probe into Elon Musk?

The New York Times revealed last year that Musk and SpaceX failed to meet federal reporting requirements for Pentagon contractors. No one has asked: What’s going on with that today?

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Did Trump Quietly Kill a Sensitive Pentagon Probe into Elon Musk?
The New York Times revealed last year that Musk and SpaceX failed to meet federal reporting requirements for Pentagon contractors. No one has asked: What’s going on with that today?
newrepublic.com
February 8, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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A good time to remind ourselves (and everyone else) of the importance & benefits of membership of the ECHR

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Reform UK leader Nigel Farage says public want to leave the ECHR - let’s put the record straight
YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic
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January 12, 2025 at 10:17 AM
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Today Guardian and Observer journalists are on strike over plans to sell the Observer to a loss-making digital start up and put its journalism behind a paywall. 🧵

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December 4, 2024 at 9:08 AM
I find it outrageous that ++Justin Welby is continuing in post until next January. Clergy who face even false accusations are instantly suspended and not allowed to minister, yet someone who is guilty of covering up a horrific abuse can carry on working, attending functions and living life normally
November 20, 2024 at 9:52 PM
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Right-wingers are not coming to this platform for any reason other than to be obnoxious trolls to people who just want to be left alone. They are not here for any useful or constructive purpose. They only want to tear down and insult. It’s all they know. It’s how they live.
November 20, 2024 at 1:25 PM
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Word of the Day is ‘gwenders’, from old Cornish dialect: a disagreeable tingling in the extremities (or no sensation at all) due to extreme cold.
November 20, 2024 at 7:42 AM
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C of E may need to rethink archbishop of Canterbury role, senior cleric says
C of E may need to rethink archbishop of Canterbury role, senior cleric says
Exclusive: Stephen Cottrell, archbishop of York, says church is in period of reflection after ‘unprecedented crisis’ over abuse cover-up The Church of England may need to rethink the role of archbishop of Canterbury after its “unprecedented crisis” over…
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November 18, 2024 at 7:16 PM