Cecily
@ceciltherob.bsky.social
Works in publishing. Recovering Architect.
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The real BBC bias story, narrated by Anna Ford
November 19, 2025 at 12:12 PM
The real BBC bias story, narrated by Anna Ford
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I am once again begging you to boycott Tesla
Musk is funding the legal battle of UK Far Right activist Tommy Robinson - real name Stephen Yaxley Lennon - as he faces charges brought by counterterrorism police.
Tommy Robinson claims Elon Musk is funding his legal battle — The Times and The Sunday Times
Tommy Robinson has claimed Elon Musk was paying his legal costs as he went on trial for refusing to comply with a request made by counterterrorism police as he tried to leave Britain last year. Robins...
apple.news
October 14, 2025 at 10:02 AM
I am once again begging you to boycott Tesla
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This is devastating but hard to think of more important journalism. 18,457 children have been killed in Gaza (many more not accounted for). Here, The Guardian prints their names and beautiful faces and tells us what they were like before Israel stole their lives. www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int...
Young lives cut short on an unimaginable scale: the 18,457 children on Gaza’s list of war dead
Every name on a list compiled by health authorities in Gaza of the child victims of Israel’s offensive
www.theguardian.com
October 8, 2025 at 9:35 AM
This is devastating but hard to think of more important journalism. 18,457 children have been killed in Gaza (many more not accounted for). Here, The Guardian prints their names and beautiful faces and tells us what they were like before Israel stole their lives. www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int...
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MP claims Surrey Care home is a “hot bed of terrorist activity” filled with Palestine Action supporters.
August 8, 2025 at 7:20 AM
MP claims Surrey Care home is a “hot bed of terrorist activity” filled with Palestine Action supporters.
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The Border Patrol El Centro Sector employs five dedicated agents to make what are essentially ICE “fancams” for social media. But they’re not editing in CapCut like most people on TikTok 😳
Reporter @marinamasako.bsky.social shares five key takeaways from watching their social media videos.
Reporter @marinamasako.bsky.social shares five key takeaways from watching their social media videos.
July 25, 2025 at 1:28 AM
The Border Patrol El Centro Sector employs five dedicated agents to make what are essentially ICE “fancams” for social media. But they’re not editing in CapCut like most people on TikTok 😳
Reporter @marinamasako.bsky.social shares five key takeaways from watching their social media videos.
Reporter @marinamasako.bsky.social shares five key takeaways from watching their social media videos.
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Earlier this year, I lost my beloved job at my beloved Observer when the Guardian, in its great wisdom, gave the newspaper away to a podcast company...who promptly sacked me.
So, forgive my delight today, in being nominated for FIVE awards in the British Podcast Awards!!
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So, forgive my delight today, in being nominated for FIVE awards in the British Podcast Awards!!
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July 24, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Earlier this year, I lost my beloved job at my beloved Observer when the Guardian, in its great wisdom, gave the newspaper away to a podcast company...who promptly sacked me.
So, forgive my delight today, in being nominated for FIVE awards in the British Podcast Awards!!
1/
So, forgive my delight today, in being nominated for FIVE awards in the British Podcast Awards!!
1/
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The Asphalt Path
A couple, through no fault of their own, are thrown off Birmingham’s No 11 Outer Circle bus and resolve to complete the circuit by foot.
In doing so they have the spiritual awakening of spending half the journey walking towards Solihull, and the other half walking away.
A couple, through no fault of their own, are thrown off Birmingham’s No 11 Outer Circle bus and resolve to complete the circuit by foot.
In doing so they have the spiritual awakening of spending half the journey walking towards Solihull, and the other half walking away.
July 14, 2025 at 6:00 AM
The Asphalt Path
A couple, through no fault of their own, are thrown off Birmingham’s No 11 Outer Circle bus and resolve to complete the circuit by foot.
In doing so they have the spiritual awakening of spending half the journey walking towards Solihull, and the other half walking away.
A couple, through no fault of their own, are thrown off Birmingham’s No 11 Outer Circle bus and resolve to complete the circuit by foot.
In doing so they have the spiritual awakening of spending half the journey walking towards Solihull, and the other half walking away.
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Trump's latest shitshow is to detract from inflation and his ruinous tariffs. As Hitler and Stalin knew, in times of trouble, find a bogeyman.
June 10, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Trump's latest shitshow is to detract from inflation and his ruinous tariffs. As Hitler and Stalin knew, in times of trouble, find a bogeyman.
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First they deport you. Then they tariff you. Then they ask you to thank them. We will show them what real ICE agents are….
April 3, 2025 at 9:16 PM
First they deport you. Then they tariff you. Then they ask you to thank them. We will show them what real ICE agents are….
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American* supports Brexit
There's a corker of a new NonCensored up on our Patreon right now, including General Dick Terrific, of the 3rd US Airborne Tariffs Division (@wsebag.bsky.social) explaining how the UK is better off outside of the EU.
patreon.com/NonCensored
Out everywhere else tomorrow (podfollow.com/NonCensored)
patreon.com/NonCensored
Out everywhere else tomorrow (podfollow.com/NonCensored)
April 3, 2025 at 2:50 PM
American* supports Brexit
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One lesson I've learned from history, is that few reputations survive being on the opposite side to the Quakers
www.quaker.org.uk/news-and-eve...
www.quaker.org.uk/news-and-eve...
Quakers condemn police raid on Westminster Meeting House
Police broke into a Quaker Meeting House last night (27 March) and arrested six young people holding a meeting over concerns for the climate and Gaza.
www.quaker.org.uk
March 29, 2025 at 11:34 PM
One lesson I've learned from history, is that few reputations survive being on the opposite side to the Quakers
www.quaker.org.uk/news-and-eve...
www.quaker.org.uk/news-and-eve...
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‘Okay which one of you accidentally added Robert Cecil to the chat?’
March 24, 2025 at 9:16 PM
‘Okay which one of you accidentally added Robert Cecil to the chat?’
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Video of the international student at Tufts being arrested by "federal authorities" in Massachusetts has been released and it's terrifying.
They're not even uniformed officers. Just secret police thugs in hoodies and masks.
From WCVB: youtu.be/PuFIs7OkzYY
They're not even uniformed officers. Just secret police thugs in hoodies and masks.
From WCVB: youtu.be/PuFIs7OkzYY
March 26, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Video of the international student at Tufts being arrested by "federal authorities" in Massachusetts has been released and it's terrifying.
They're not even uniformed officers. Just secret police thugs in hoodies and masks.
From WCVB: youtu.be/PuFIs7OkzYY
They're not even uniformed officers. Just secret police thugs in hoodies and masks.
From WCVB: youtu.be/PuFIs7OkzYY
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Wow. Worth reading just to understand what a skewed perception people have of where their taxes go.
The public think that the second thing government spends money on is migrants and asylum seekers, and the fourth is MPs expenses. Try doing politics in that atmosphere.
taxpolicy.org.uk/2024/10/26/t...
taxpolicy.org.uk/2024/10/26/t...
The public’s surprising choice of tax increase, and why we should ignore it
Gabriel Milland of Portland Communications has published polling conducted by the Portland research team in early October. Gabriel takes some interesting political conclusions from the polling (and I’...
taxpolicy.org.uk
March 26, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Wow. Worth reading just to understand what a skewed perception people have of where their taxes go.
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Hi, I'm the guy who used to oversee the federal government's agency IT telecommunications contracts. This is extremely bad. There is absolutely no need for this. Not only is it a huge security exposure, but the simplest explanation for this is that it is meant to be a security exposure.
Elon Musk’s Starlink Expands Across White House Complex
Trump administration officials said the company donated the internet service, saying the gift had been vetted by the lawyer overseeing ethics issues in the White House Counsel’s Office.
www.nytimes.com
March 18, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Hi, I'm the guy who used to oversee the federal government's agency IT telecommunications contracts. This is extremely bad. There is absolutely no need for this. Not only is it a huge security exposure, but the simplest explanation for this is that it is meant to be a security exposure.
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From The Archives: Columbia University Gives Students Option To Finish Classes From Prison
Columbia University Gives Students Option To Finish Classes From Prison
NEW YORK—Emphasizing that it was their only option amid the rampant protests that had erupted on campus, Columbia University announced Monday that it had given students the option to finish classes fr...
theonion.com
March 11, 2025 at 9:08 PM
From The Archives: Columbia University Gives Students Option To Finish Classes From Prison
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The Budapest memorandum of 1994 explained by none other than Marco Rubio.
March 3, 2025 at 2:30 PM
The Budapest memorandum of 1994 explained by none other than Marco Rubio.
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NEW: Nick Enrich, acting asst admin for USAID Global Health, was just placed on administrative admin leave by Trump admin. It comes after he shared a memo with USAID staff, including those on leave/fired saying it’s been impossible to implement Rubio’s waivers for lifesaving aid
March 2, 2025 at 10:57 PM
NEW: Nick Enrich, acting asst admin for USAID Global Health, was just placed on administrative admin leave by Trump admin. It comes after he shared a memo with USAID staff, including those on leave/fired saying it’s been impossible to implement Rubio’s waivers for lifesaving aid
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During the US governors ball, the US Army Choir surrounded the MAGA leadership and sang: "Do
You Hear The People Sing"
The oligarchs didn’t even realize they were being protested. #3E #USprotest #EndOligarchy
You Hear The People Sing"
The oligarchs didn’t even realize they were being protested. #3E #USprotest #EndOligarchy
February 24, 2025 at 11:17 PM
During the US governors ball, the US Army Choir surrounded the MAGA leadership and sang: "Do
You Hear The People Sing"
The oligarchs didn’t even realize they were being protested. #3E #USprotest #EndOligarchy
You Hear The People Sing"
The oligarchs didn’t even realize they were being protested. #3E #USprotest #EndOligarchy
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In the US, Trump re-names Denali (its Koyukon name) as Mount McKinley & asset-strips public lands.
Meanwhile in Aotearoa/NZ...Mount Egmont is re-given its Maori name of Taranaki Maunga, the mountain becomes a legal person with recognised rights & the Crown apologises.
www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
Meanwhile in Aotearoa/NZ...Mount Egmont is re-given its Maori name of Taranaki Maunga, the mountain becomes a legal person with recognised rights & the Crown apologises.
www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
Taranaki Maunga becomes a legal person as treaty settlement passes into law
Mt Taranaki will be jointly managed by iwi and the Crown and the name Mt Egmont will be consigned to history.
www.rnz.co.nz
February 3, 2025 at 7:32 PM
In the US, Trump re-names Denali (its Koyukon name) as Mount McKinley & asset-strips public lands.
Meanwhile in Aotearoa/NZ...Mount Egmont is re-given its Maori name of Taranaki Maunga, the mountain becomes a legal person with recognised rights & the Crown apologises.
www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
Meanwhile in Aotearoa/NZ...Mount Egmont is re-given its Maori name of Taranaki Maunga, the mountain becomes a legal person with recognised rights & the Crown apologises.
www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
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February 19, 2025 at 7:13 AM
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The fake interview format is BACK, baby
Here's my interview with Richard Tice 🇬🇧
(sorry it's on youtube, bluesky is still rubbish for videos) youtube.com/shorts/DIOE7...
Here's my interview with Richard Tice 🇬🇧
(sorry it's on youtube, bluesky is still rubbish for videos) youtube.com/shorts/DIOE7...
My interview with Richard Tice 🇬🇧 #wsebag #satire #reform #reformuk #ukpolitics #climatechange
YouTube video by Will Sebag-Montefiore
youtube.com
February 17, 2025 at 10:49 AM
The fake interview format is BACK, baby
Here's my interview with Richard Tice 🇬🇧
(sorry it's on youtube, bluesky is still rubbish for videos) youtube.com/shorts/DIOE7...
Here's my interview with Richard Tice 🇬🇧
(sorry it's on youtube, bluesky is still rubbish for videos) youtube.com/shorts/DIOE7...
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Hardly new info, but BSky should know:
Warsaw's water quality is monitored by eight clams with magnets attached to their shells. If contamination in the water causes the clams to close, the magnets trigger an alarm and shut off the city's water supply.
Thank you, little guardian molluscs.
🧪🌏🚰
Warsaw's water quality is monitored by eight clams with magnets attached to their shells. If contamination in the water causes the clams to close, the magnets trigger an alarm and shut off the city's water supply.
Thank you, little guardian molluscs.
🧪🌏🚰
February 7, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Hardly new info, but BSky should know:
Warsaw's water quality is monitored by eight clams with magnets attached to their shells. If contamination in the water causes the clams to close, the magnets trigger an alarm and shut off the city's water supply.
Thank you, little guardian molluscs.
🧪🌏🚰
Warsaw's water quality is monitored by eight clams with magnets attached to their shells. If contamination in the water causes the clams to close, the magnets trigger an alarm and shut off the city's water supply.
Thank you, little guardian molluscs.
🧪🌏🚰
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We left X 150 days ago, and we joined Bluesky 75 days ago.
In that very short time we have surpassed the 7k followers it took us 14 years to assemble on X; more than that though we've really enjoyed being part of the dialogue here.
Bluesky is not an X replacement; it's better than that. <1/6>
In that very short time we have surpassed the 7k followers it took us 14 years to assemble on X; more than that though we've really enjoyed being part of the dialogue here.
Bluesky is not an X replacement; it's better than that. <1/6>
a man in a suit says please let me explain in a netflix ad
Alt: a man in a suit says please "let me explain"
media.tenor.com
January 28, 2025 at 1:37 PM
We left X 150 days ago, and we joined Bluesky 75 days ago.
In that very short time we have surpassed the 7k followers it took us 14 years to assemble on X; more than that though we've really enjoyed being part of the dialogue here.
Bluesky is not an X replacement; it's better than that. <1/6>
In that very short time we have surpassed the 7k followers it took us 14 years to assemble on X; more than that though we've really enjoyed being part of the dialogue here.
Bluesky is not an X replacement; it's better than that. <1/6>
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Fellow NSA - National Security Agency veterans. Look at what’s happened at the National Cryptologic Museum. They covered up with brown paper the photos of Women in American Cryptology. All in response to President Trump’s anti-diversity executive order.
February 2, 2025 at 4:51 AM
Fellow NSA - National Security Agency veterans. Look at what’s happened at the National Cryptologic Museum. They covered up with brown paper the photos of Women in American Cryptology. All in response to President Trump’s anti-diversity executive order.