Fergus Pike
@ferguspike.bsky.social
"I Can't sing, I ain't pretty, and my legs are thin". Own teeth. Woke,very woke.
Please don't post stuff from X, I came here to escape the foul odor of Musk.
Please don't post stuff from X, I came here to escape the foul odor of Musk.
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Good to hear.
Good to hear.
Tolerance holding up in France despite hate speech, report on racism finds
After a turbulent 2023 marked by the consequences of the terrorist attacks by Hamas, French people's acceptance of others again increased in 2024, according to the National Consultative Commission on ...
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June 19, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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Good to hear.
Good to hear.
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"... an overwhelming 72% of local voters, voted to leave the EU in 2016"
72% thought UKIP would relieve their xenophobia and racism, and would probably do it again via Reform. Fools.
"... an overwhelming 72% of local voters, voted to leave the EU in 2016"
72% thought UKIP would relieve their xenophobia and racism, and would probably do it again via Reform. Fools.
‘It feels like we never left’: resentment builds in one of UK’s firmest Brexit-backing areas
Keir Starmer says Britons have moved on but many in Thurrock think they were lied to in debate about leaving EU
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May 17, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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"... an overwhelming 72% of local voters, voted to leave the EU in 2016"
72% thought UKIP would relieve their xenophobia and racism, and would probably do it again via Reform. Fools.
"... an overwhelming 72% of local voters, voted to leave the EU in 2016"
72% thought UKIP would relieve their xenophobia and racism, and would probably do it again via Reform. Fools.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
"Some politicians claimed that his words had echoed Powell’s notorious “rivers of blood” speech.."
'Some politicians'? Who exactly? Get a grip Guardian.
"Some politicians claimed that his words had echoed Powell’s notorious “rivers of blood” speech.."
'Some politicians'? Who exactly? Get a grip Guardian.
Starmer defends plans to curb net migration after backlash from MPs
Prime minister’s ‘island of strangers’ speech was likened to rhetoric of Enoch Powell
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May 12, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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"Some politicians claimed that his words had echoed Powell’s notorious “rivers of blood” speech.."
'Some politicians'? Who exactly? Get a grip Guardian.
"Some politicians claimed that his words had echoed Powell’s notorious “rivers of blood” speech.."
'Some politicians'? Who exactly? Get a grip Guardian.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Can you have an 'appetite for change', whilst craving a 'return to British values'?
Can you have an 'appetite for change', whilst craving a 'return to British values'?
Now Farage not Starmer is feeding public’s appetite for change
The Reform UK leader has somehow dodged responsibility for the economic damage of Brexit and is winning over disaffected Labour voters
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May 3, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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Can you have an 'appetite for change', whilst craving a 'return to British values'?
Can you have an 'appetite for change', whilst craving a 'return to British values'?
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Superb research from Runcorn by @38degrees.bsky.social. Striking contrast between areas of concern vs areas of action. A majority (including even a big chunk of people for whom immigration is the top preoccupation) look to different policy areas to actually judge a government. @mcgregor.bsky.social
May 2, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Superb research from Runcorn by @38degrees.bsky.social. Striking contrast between areas of concern vs areas of action. A majority (including even a big chunk of people for whom immigration is the top preoccupation) look to different policy areas to actually judge a government. @mcgregor.bsky.social
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Reform - coming to get you next. Racist numpty? Even that won't save you.
Reform - coming to get you next. Racist numpty? Even that won't save you.
Politics latest: Farage tells new Reform council's climate and diversity staff to change jobs
Nigel Farage has said Reform's election gains are "beyond my wildest dreams", beating Labour in the Runcorn and Helsby by-election and toppling a host of Conservative councils. Watch and follow update...
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May 2, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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Reform - coming to get you next. Racist numpty? Even that won't save you.
Reform - coming to get you next. Racist numpty? Even that won't save you.
Election results: None of this really matters
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" ..she (Andrea Jenkins)was actually designed by scientists in a lab as an argument against the democratic process."
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" ..she (Andrea Jenkins)was actually designed by scientists in a lab as an argument against the democratic process."
Election results: None of this really matters
Everything we know this morning we already knew last night.
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May 2, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Election results: None of this really matters
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" ..she (Andrea Jenkins)was actually designed by scientists in a lab as an argument against the democratic process."
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" ..she (Andrea Jenkins)was actually designed by scientists in a lab as an argument against the democratic process."
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😂😂
Milei looks like a 70’s Welshman who passed out drunk on his nephew’s stag do in Brynamman RFC & mysteriously woke up in the Vatican
April 26, 2025 at 9:30 AM
😂😂
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Trump is an appeaser.
Trump is a useful idiot.
Trump is Putin's poodle.
Trump will go down in ignimony as an enemy of democracy, an enemy of decency and an enabler of a murderous fucking tyrant.
But none of that helps Ukraine.
Ukraine needs allies NOW and Europe and the UK need to STEP UP.
NOW
Trump is a useful idiot.
Trump is Putin's poodle.
Trump will go down in ignimony as an enemy of democracy, an enemy of decency and an enabler of a murderous fucking tyrant.
But none of that helps Ukraine.
Ukraine needs allies NOW and Europe and the UK need to STEP UP.
NOW
April 23, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Trump is an appeaser.
Trump is a useful idiot.
Trump is Putin's poodle.
Trump will go down in ignimony as an enemy of democracy, an enemy of decency and an enabler of a murderous fucking tyrant.
But none of that helps Ukraine.
Ukraine needs allies NOW and Europe and the UK need to STEP UP.
NOW
Trump is a useful idiot.
Trump is Putin's poodle.
Trump will go down in ignimony as an enemy of democracy, an enemy of decency and an enabler of a murderous fucking tyrant.
But none of that helps Ukraine.
Ukraine needs allies NOW and Europe and the UK need to STEP UP.
NOW
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Liar! They're nowhere near a deal that isn't just Putin's shopping list. Only Europe and NATO offer a way forward. Putin and his traitorous ally Trump won't like it.
Liar! They're nowhere near a deal that isn't just Putin's shopping list. Only Europe and NATO offer a way forward. Putin and his traitorous ally Trump won't like it.
Ukraine war latest: 'We are very close to deal', Trump claims - in long Truth Social post attacking Zelenskyy
Donald Trump has claimed the US is "very close" to brokering a deal to end the war in Ukraine - in a long Truth Social post about Volodymyr Zelenskyy's firm stance on Russia's takeover of Crimea. Foll...
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April 23, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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Liar! They're nowhere near a deal that isn't just Putin's shopping list. Only Europe and NATO offer a way forward. Putin and his traitorous ally Trump won't like it.
Liar! They're nowhere near a deal that isn't just Putin's shopping list. Only Europe and NATO offer a way forward. Putin and his traitorous ally Trump won't like it.
Ukraine and Russia trade blame for breaking 'Easter truce'
"The BBC has not independently verified these figures".
Then do your job and get on with it.
"The BBC has not independently verified these figures".
Then do your job and get on with it.
April 20, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Ukraine and Russia trade blame for breaking 'Easter truce'
"The BBC has not independently verified these figures".
Then do your job and get on with it.
"The BBC has not independently verified these figures".
Then do your job and get on with it.
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The battle for Europe: This month will define Britain's future iandunt.substack.com/p/the-battle...
April 18, 2025 at 8:46 AM
The battle for Europe: This month will define Britain's future iandunt.substack.com/p/the-battle...
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In light of the latest Hungarian government actions, here's my blog post from 2022, on whether Member States can be expelled or suspended from EU membership eulawanalysis.blogspot.com/2022/04/can-...
Can a Member State be expelled or suspended from the EU? Updated overview of Article 7 TEU
Professor Steve Peers , University of Essex With the re-election of the Orban government in Hungary, some of its critics are calli...
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April 15, 2025 at 12:35 PM
In light of the latest Hungarian government actions, here's my blog post from 2022, on whether Member States can be expelled or suspended from EU membership eulawanalysis.blogspot.com/2022/04/can-...
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Er- no, I think we know which country takes that prize.
Er- no, I think we know which country takes that prize.
US tariffs on China now 145%, as Trump’s policy branded ‘worst self-inflicted wound’ by any successful economy – business live
Total combines Trump’s ‘reciprocal’ tariffs of 125% and the 20% fentanyl levy, while former US treasury chief criticises Trump’s economic policy
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April 10, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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Er- no, I think we know which country takes that prize.
Er- no, I think we know which country takes that prize.
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My biggest frustration in terms of rising to this moment is: people obviously do not understand that there's a whole psyop strategy around DEMORALIZATION.
I do not necessarily think that every doomcryer is insincere, but to steal hope is still to hand our enemies weapons.
I do not necessarily think that every doomcryer is insincere, but to steal hope is still to hand our enemies weapons.
April 2, 2025 at 1:26 AM
My biggest frustration in terms of rising to this moment is: people obviously do not understand that there's a whole psyop strategy around DEMORALIZATION.
I do not necessarily think that every doomcryer is insincere, but to steal hope is still to hand our enemies weapons.
I do not necessarily think that every doomcryer is insincere, but to steal hope is still to hand our enemies weapons.
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If Robert Jenrick could just go away and never be heard from again, please, thanks, I am sure I would not be the only very relieved person in this country.
April 1, 2025 at 12:58 PM
If Robert Jenrick could just go away and never be heard from again, please, thanks, I am sure I would not be the only very relieved person in this country.
So many experts, it's a shame they're not running the country. As if.
March 27, 2025 at 5:07 PM
So many experts, it's a shame they're not running the country. As if.
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It was inevitable. We knew that one day we would truly have to gaze into the abyss. We would cover a topic so devoid of consistency or meaning that all sense of editorial purpose deserted us. That day has come. We go inside the mind of Kemi Badenoch.
🚨 New bonus episode out 🚨 Kemi Badenoch is under the microscope for the last episode before season 7 starts next month. Listen ⬇️
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March 19, 2025 at 2:53 PM
It was inevitable. We knew that one day we would truly have to gaze into the abyss. We would cover a topic so devoid of consistency or meaning that all sense of editorial purpose deserted us. That day has come. We go inside the mind of Kemi Badenoch.
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Reform UK's former leader in Wales will now stand trial for nine counts relating to accepting bribes in exchange for making statements which would "benefit Russia regarding events in Ukraine"
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Ex-Reform UK Wales leader Nathan Gill to stand trial over Russia-linked bribery
Nathan Gill appears at the Old Bailey charged with nine counts related to alleged bribery.
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March 14, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Reform UK's former leader in Wales will now stand trial for nine counts relating to accepting bribes in exchange for making statements which would "benefit Russia regarding events in Ukraine"
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Current scenes in Tottenham, North London. Just down the road from the local Tesla showroom.
March 12, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Current scenes in Tottenham, North London. Just down the road from the local Tesla showroom.
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Excellent!
Excellent!
French parliament mulls bill to bring back village bars
France's rural areas have seen the number of its cafés drop in the last few decades. The new legislation considered by lawmakers would make it easier for café owners to be granted a permit to sell alc...
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March 10, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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Excellent!
Excellent!
Musk says X hit by 'cyber-attack' as thousands report outages
I don't believe you Musk.
I don't believe you Musk.
March 10, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Musk says X hit by 'cyber-attack' as thousands report outages
I don't believe you Musk.
I don't believe you Musk.
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Now there's a surprise.
Now there's a surprise.
No exodus to state sector after VAT added to private school fees, say English councils
Most say they have seen no impact on applications for year 7 places, despite warnings from those against policy
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March 10, 2025 at 8:18 AM
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Now there's a surprise.
Now there's a surprise.
To be a fly on the wall of emergency meetings between European heads of state and their security service chiefs. Agenda: WTF is going on? What does 'ally' mean again?
March 9, 2025 at 7:51 PM
To be a fly on the wall of emergency meetings between European heads of state and their security service chiefs. Agenda: WTF is going on? What does 'ally' mean again?