Dick Bain
@dick-bain.bsky.social
Proud of being cosmopolitan and xenodochial (look it up) Please no DMs
All the idiot's nominees are flawed people, and America seems similarly flawed today!
‘But but… something something… Mamdani… intifada…something something’
State Dept. nominee espoused antisemitic views, downplayed the Holocaust
Jeremy Carl, a Trump administration nominee for a senior position at the State Department, has expressed a range of derogatory views of the Jewish community, characterizing in writings and public inte...
www.yahoo.com
December 20, 2025 at 5:22 PM
All the idiot's nominees are flawed people, and America seems similarly flawed today!
Opposition to Zionists is not antisemitism! Please sign this petition
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
Petition: Instruct NHS England to revoke adoption of the IHRA definition of antisemitism
In October, the government asked NHS England to adopt the IHRA definition of antisemitism, without public consultation. Serious concerns were raised by Doctors in Unite and over 23 other organisations...
petition.parliament.uk
December 20, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Opposition to Zionists is not antisemitism! Please sign this petition
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
I want put something rude here about the man in diapers, you know the orange moron. Asking that the BBC don't give him a penny!
38d.gs/gakh
38d.gs/gakh
Donald Trump has filed a $10bn lawsuit against the BBC over a Panorama documentary! 🚨 If he wins, our national broadcaster could be wrecked - and license fee payers could be stuck with the bill. Stand...
Donald Trump has filed a $10bn lawsuit against the BBC over a Panorama documentary! 🚨 If he wins, our national broadcaster could be wrecked - and license fee payers could be stuck with the bill. Stand...
38d.gs
December 18, 2025 at 3:20 PM
I want put something rude here about the man in diapers, you know the orange moron. Asking that the BBC don't give him a penny!
38d.gs/gakh
38d.gs/gakh
Perhaps they are just money blind?
December 16, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Perhaps they are just money blind?
There is a new petition to rejoin the EU, please support the idea of reuniting with our European friends petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
Petition: Commit to a referendum in May 2028 asking the next government to rejoin the EU
Polls show that many people of the UK believe leaving the EU was a mistake. It is time politicians stopped ignoring the views of the people. The government needs to consult the people about what to do...
petition.parliament.uk
December 15, 2025 at 10:45 AM
There is a new petition to rejoin the EU, please support the idea of reuniting with our European friends petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
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This x 1,000,000
December 14, 2025 at 3:08 PM
This x 1,000,000
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Lovely stat!
“Dutch people cycle an average of 2.6km each per day. If this pattern was replicated worldwide, annual carbon emissions would drop by 686 million tonnes.
This mammoth figure exceeds the entire carbon footprint of most countries, including the UK, Canada, Saudi Arabia and Australia.” @euronews.com
This mammoth figure exceeds the entire carbon footprint of most countries, including the UK, Canada, Saudi Arabia and Australia.” @euronews.com
Cycling like the Dutch would slash the world’s carbon footprint
If everybody cycled like the Dutch, we could offset the UK or Australia’s entire carbon footprint.
www.euronews.com
December 14, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Lovely stat!
Janey Godley much missed! And she was and continues to be correct, trump is a useless cunt!
December 14, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Janey Godley much missed! And she was and continues to be correct, trump is a useless cunt!
Fuck trump!
🇨🇦 If you are a Canadian who still wants to travel to the US, you may want to put that thought aside.
The US Thought Police want your social/personal history for the last five years.
If you have said anything against Felon 47 you might be banned or jailed.
US Tourism is dead.
#CanadaSky🇨🇦
The US Thought Police want your social/personal history for the last five years.
If you have said anything against Felon 47 you might be banned or jailed.
US Tourism is dead.
#CanadaSky🇨🇦
December 11, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Fuck trump!
Can I just say fuck trump! 😀
Requiring foreign visitors to hand over 5 years of social media isn’t “security,” it’s unchecked government control.
All-seeing surveillance systems don’t make us safer. They are in direct opposition to our civil liberties.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
All-seeing surveillance systems don’t make us safer. They are in direct opposition to our civil liberties.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
Foreign tourists could be required to disclose 5 years of social media histories under Trump administration plan
The Customs and Border Protection proposal would apply even to countries that don't require visas to enter.
www.nbcnews.com
December 10, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Can I just say fuck trump! 😀
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Great time to join us with 180,000+ others
join.greenparty.org.uk
join.greenparty.org.uk
People are choosing a politics of decency, courage and imagination.
They’re choosing a politics that doesn’t scapegoat the vulnerable or remain quiet on injustice.
People are choosing to make hope normal again.
www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-...
They’re choosing a politics that doesn’t scapegoat the vulnerable or remain quiet on injustice.
People are choosing to make hope normal again.
www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-...
We need hope, not cynicism
The Green Party is ready for the change people are demanding
www.newstatesman.com
December 10, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Great time to join us with 180,000+ others
join.greenparty.org.uk
join.greenparty.org.uk
"Press barons can meet the prime minister, but the people who have suffered at the hands of them can't." Don't think that's right? Demand the PM stops cozying up to press barons and restarts the inquiry to put victims first NOW. you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/do...
Don’t bow down to media billionaires: protect victims!
Madeleine McCann’s parents, the families of Hillsborough victims, and Caroline Flack’s mum all know what it is like to be targeted by an intrusive press. That’s why over 30 high-profile victims wrote ...
you.38degrees.org.uk
December 10, 2025 at 8:05 PM
"Press barons can meet the prime minister, but the people who have suffered at the hands of them can't." Don't think that's right? Demand the PM stops cozying up to press barons and restarts the inquiry to put victims first NOW. you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/do...
Russia needs to get out of all Ukrainian territory including the Crimea!
❗️There is a vision of the US, Russia and Ukraine, and we do not have a common opinion on Donbas, - Zelensky
As he said in an interview with Bloomberg, elements of US peace plan require further discussion on a number of "sensitive issues", including security guarantees and the territory.
As he said in an interview with Bloomberg, elements of US peace plan require further discussion on a number of "sensitive issues", including security guarantees and the territory.
December 8, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Russia needs to get out of all Ukrainian territory including the Crimea!
The Nobel committee will announce the winner of the World Cup in the next week? 😉🤣
December 6, 2025 at 2:54 PM
The Nobel committee will announce the winner of the World Cup in the next week? 😉🤣
GB News is not a news organisation and OFCOM seems not to be a regulator
38d.gs/trump_gbnews...
38d.gs/trump_gbnews...
OFCOM: INVESTIGATE GB NEWS’ SHOCKING TRUMP INTERVIEW
GB News’ recent Trump interview was outrageous - completely biased and full of lies. And GB News didn't challenge him ONCE. Ofcom MUST investigate them for breaching its rules. Sign now if you agree.
38d.gs
December 3, 2025 at 7:21 PM
GB News is not a news organisation and OFCOM seems not to be a regulator
38d.gs/trump_gbnews...
38d.gs/trump_gbnews...
Demented!
November 26, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Demented!
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Lib Dem leader Edward Davey calls for a national investigation into Russian political interference in British politics:
"Given Reform won't, he must. So will he know launch a national investigation into Russian infiltration into our politics?"
Starmer: "Reform is riddled with pro-Putin propaganda"
"Given Reform won't, he must. So will he know launch a national investigation into Russian infiltration into our politics?"
Starmer: "Reform is riddled with pro-Putin propaganda"
November 26, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Lib Dem leader Edward Davey calls for a national investigation into Russian political interference in British politics:
"Given Reform won't, he must. So will he know launch a national investigation into Russian infiltration into our politics?"
Starmer: "Reform is riddled with pro-Putin propaganda"
"Given Reform won't, he must. So will he know launch a national investigation into Russian infiltration into our politics?"
Starmer: "Reform is riddled with pro-Putin propaganda"
What I want to know is why the police have not visited everybody that has quoted "I oppose genocide I support Palestine action" on social media, and arrested them? 😉😀
November 26, 2025 at 1:58 PM
What I want to know is why the police have not visited everybody that has quoted "I oppose genocide I support Palestine action" on social media, and arrested them? 😉😀
Billionaires shouldn't be able to buy a bigger voice in politics. Add your name to @electoralreform.bsky.social's call to put a cap on how much they can donate in the #ElectionsBill
action.electoral-reform.org.uk/page/179420/...
action.electoral-reform.org.uk/page/179420/...
Sign now to demand an end to big money in politics
It takes 30 seconds
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November 26, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Billionaires shouldn't be able to buy a bigger voice in politics. Add your name to @electoralreform.bsky.social's call to put a cap on how much they can donate in the #ElectionsBill
action.electoral-reform.org.uk/page/179420/...
action.electoral-reform.org.uk/page/179420/...
Who on earth would appoint such a toxic fellow?
act.38degrees.org.uk/act/sack-rob...
act.38degrees.org.uk/act/sack-rob...
Sack Sir Robbie Gibb from the BBC board
Robbie Gibb said if he doesn't get his way, he'll blow the BBC up. It's ridiculous that a man like that has a spot on the BBC's board. Our public broadcaster MUST be independent. Agree? Sign to get Gi...
act.38degrees.org.uk
November 25, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Who on earth would appoint such a toxic fellow?
act.38degrees.org.uk/act/sack-rob...
act.38degrees.org.uk/act/sack-rob...
Why should we pay the self serving oaf 38d.gs/bojo_all_df
Sign the petition: Strip Boris Johnson of his annual former PM allowance
23,000. That's how many deaths can be blamed on Boris Johnson's chaotic Covid decisions and delays. Enough is enough, he must be stripped of his annual £115,000 handout. Sign the petition today:
38d.gs
November 24, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Why should we pay the self serving oaf 38d.gs/bojo_all_df
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Socialism is what they called public power.
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
November 21, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Socialism is what they called public power.
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
Socialism is what they called social security.
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.
—Harry Truman, 1952
The last thing we need on the BBC is a "proper Thatcherite Conservative”
Extraordinary, when you think about it, that anyone could look at former *head of communications for Theresa May* Robbie Gibb & think ‘now that’s exactly the skillset we need a slice of’.
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/n...
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/n...
BBC board member quits after being ‘cut out’ of talks over liberal bias claims
Shumeet Banerji was away during crucial discussions that led to resignation of director general and BBC News chief
www.theguardian.com
November 21, 2025 at 7:31 PM
The last thing we need on the BBC is a "proper Thatcherite Conservative”
Banks are making record profits while our bills go up! 😡 We need to tax bank profits and fund our NHS & schools. Sign the petition and tell Rachel Reeves to #TaxtheBanks you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ta...
#TaxTheBanks
Years of higher interest rates have sent our rent, mortgage, and debt payments soaring, while banks have raked in huge profits for doing absolutely nothing.
The big four UK banks (Barclays, HSBC, Ll...
you.38degrees.org.uk
November 19, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Banks are making record profits while our bills go up! 😡 We need to tax bank profits and fund our NHS & schools. Sign the petition and tell Rachel Reeves to #TaxtheBanks you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ta...
The actions of a weak man, not Labour and not quite Tory!
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
The fact that Starmer may have to rely on support from Tories, rather than his own party, speaks volumes for how far Labour have strayed off course.
I'm old enough to remember when they were promising us the "change" the country desperately wanted/needed.
The fact that Starmer may have to rely on support from Tories, rather than his own party, speaks volumes for how far Labour have strayed off course.
I'm old enough to remember when they were promising us the "change" the country desperately wanted/needed.
Starmer facing fresh challenge as Labour MPs condemn asylum plans
Significant divisions exposed within party as angry backbenchers vow to force changes to hardline proposals
www.theguardian.com
November 18, 2025 at 10:31 AM
The actions of a weak man, not Labour and not quite Tory!