Daphne Wayne-Bough
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Daphne Wayne-Bough
@dafferswb.bsky.social
Weak-willed, easily led, sheep.
A VERY long read from the ever-cheerful Naomi Wolf and Astra Taylor, henceforth known as the Chuckle Sisters. All those dystopian sci-fi stories don't look so far fetched now.

www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
The rise of end times fascism | Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor
The governing ideology of the far right has become a monstrous, supremacist survivalism. Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop them
www.theguardian.com
May 12, 2025 at 10:35 AM
A long read but a reassurance that there is still a voice of reason in the US. A measured and mature analysis from the NYT.

www.nytimes.com/2025/05/01/o...
Opinion | There Is a Way Forward: How to Defeat Trump’s Power Grab
The patriotic response to today’s threat to American democracy is to oppose Trump soberly and strategically.
www.nytimes.com
May 1, 2025 at 8:45 PM
April 21, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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Spectacular view of 100,000 people attending the #HandsOff march in NYC
April 5, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Putin *stroking white cat* "Hmm, the Apprentice is getting too big for his boots. He must be taught a lesson."

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Donald Trump says he is ‘very angry’ with Vladimir Putin over Ukraine
US president says his Russian counterpart’s questioning of Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s credibility could delay ceasefire
www.theguardian.com
March 31, 2025 at 4:41 AM
Like a many-headed hydra, here's another evil spirit lurking in the shadows.

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
He’s anti-democracy and pro-Trump: the obscure ‘dark enlightenment’ blogger influencing the next US administration
Key figures in the incoming administration follow Curtis Yarvin, who’s pushing for an autocratic takeover of the US
www.theguardian.com
March 20, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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10 March 2020. What happened next?
March 13, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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Bart De Wever
Prime Minister of Belgium 👏
March 1, 2025 at 12:52 AM
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Teachers teach. We need a leaderful movement, and there are leaders all around us.
February 21, 2025 at 2:02 PM
He has now fired all the top brass. He thinks a potential coup will come from inside the military. Doesn't always work like that.

www.bbc.com/news/article...
CQ Brown: Trump fires top US general CQ Brown in shake-up at Pentagon
The new Pentagon chief had accused CQ Brown of a "woke" focus on diversity, equity and inclusion programmes.
www.bbc.com
February 22, 2025 at 9:46 AM
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President Trump suggests that Ukraine was responsible for Russia's invasion of the country three years ago, arguing Kyiv could have made a deal to avoid the conflict.
Trump says Ukraine 'should never have started it' in comments about war with Russia
Trump made the remark while deriding Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, whose country was invaded by Russia in February 2022.
www.nbcnews.com
February 18, 2025 at 10:45 PM
So what is this "threat from within" of which you speak, Mr Vance? Hmmm??
February 17, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Bernie Sanders, the smartest 83-year-old in America.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Txe2...
GLOVES OFF: Bernie Sanders drops BOMB on Elon Musk
YouTube video by Brian Tyler Cohen
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February 15, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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Digital erasure is being normalised as a governance tool. The NSA purge may seem like bureaucratic chaos, but the intent is clear: to render certain ideas ungovernable and certain truths unspeakable

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The NSA's "Big Delete"
Today, the National Security Agency (NSA) is planning a "Big Delete" of websites and internal network content that contain any of 27 banned words, including "privilege," "bias," and "inclusion." The "...
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February 11, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Why is so much airspace being given to the idiot's latest delirium? I don't say this often but I agree with Hamas on this, it's ridiculous.

www.bbc.com/news/article...
Palestinians and Arab states reject Trump's Gaza takeover plan
The Palestinian president, Hamas and neighbouring countries condemn the idea of resettling Gazans abroad.
www.bbc.com
February 5, 2025 at 6:15 PM
“There is a Christian concept that you love your family and then you love your neighbour, and then you love your community, and then you love your fellow citizens, and then after that, prioritize the rest of the world.”
The pecking order of Christian love according to the Veep.
Trump's vice president JD Vance takes aim at Rory Stewart in bizarre exchange
JD Vance and the Rest is Politics podcast presenter traded blows as US president’s allies continue to target British politicians
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February 1, 2025 at 10:16 AM