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Alex
@hippyjohnny.bsky.social
internationalist teacher
Why hello there. What's been happening over here?
October 9, 2025 at 2:37 PM
The latest actions by the Israeli authorities have put the ceasefire deal in jeopardy, meaning more lives will be shattered, ripped apart and upended. Sign the petition and urge the UK gov to push for an immediate restart of the ceasefire deal now:

www.amnesty.org.uk/actions/rest...
Demand an immediate restart of an enduring ceasefire
Urge the UK government to call for an immediate restart of an enduring ceasefire, an end to Israel’s genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, and the dismantling of its system of apartheid and unlawful ...
www.amnesty.org.uk
May 19, 2025 at 7:19 PM
It was bad enough when New Labour was Tory light. Now we have bloody Reform light. Beyond depressing. #lowestcommondenominator
May 13, 2025 at 6:32 AM
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At one of his frequent press conferences (because he loves being on TV), I'd love it if some reporter piped up with, "What do you say to people who call you a know-nothing narcissistic asshole, Mr. President?"
April 3, 2025 at 11:43 AM
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France raises a fascinating hypothetical point: what if the law still exists even if people might get mad at you
March 31, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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March 29, 2025 at 9:44 AM
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Exactly! ⬇️⬇️
March 28, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Tax

the

rich…
March 26, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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Roses are red
Violets are blue
March 20, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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Every time you see someone powerful acting like a craven coward in the face of this authoritarian menace, let it stiffen your own spine. We are all we've got.
March 20, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Raising money for @amnestyuk.bsky.social running the Paris Marathon. Now, they need the money more than ever. www.justgiving.com/page/alex-gw...
Fundraiser for Amnesty International UK
Help Alex Gwinnett raise money to support Amnesty International UK
www.justgiving.com
March 19, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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"More practically, Israel now has capabilities it lacked six weeks ago. Ammunition stocks have been replenished – partly due to US deliveries"

Wow. Why has the ceasefire ended? The USA has rearmed Israel so it can continue its genocide.

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
Why has Israel resumed large-scale airstrikes on Gaza?
Officials claim attacks will bring release of more hostages, but some suggest political factors at play for Netanyahu
www.theguardian.com
March 18, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Trump has given Netanyahu carte blanche to continue his genocide. And the world has let him. Where do we go from here? #FreePalestine
March 18, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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Northern Ireland's First Minister Michelle O'Neill declares Israel’s actions a genocide:

“We're all witnessing in horror, the devastation of Gaza, it is genocide, and it needs to stop”
March 18, 2025 at 9:46 AM
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Kemi Badenoch, "Our party has a proud history of helping the country recover from crisis"

Food bank usage over the 14 years of the Conservative gov

2009 - 26,000
2024 - 3,120,000
March 18, 2025 at 11:56 AM
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Oh myyy
March 8, 2025 at 8:46 PM
It’s been a very long time since I’ve posted on my blog and it’s the first time I’ve mentioned it on here. But here goes: alexgwinnett.blogspot.com/2025/02/turn...
Turn the page
alexgwinnett.blogspot.com
February 15, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Happy #socialistsunday all 🌹
February 9, 2025 at 1:15 PM
On 22 January, GB News presenter Josh Howie repeated a homophobic slur linking the LGBTQ+ community to paedophilia. This is offensive, wrong and unlawful. Join me and @GoodLawProject to file a complaint to Ofcom :point_down: action.goodlawproject.org/ofcom-stop-g...
Ofcom, stop GB News broadcasting hate
*CW: Homophobia, hate speech GB News is no stranger to spouting hatred and toxic lies. They take pride in it, and pretend the rules don’t matter. But they do. And they must be enforced. On 22 January,...
action.goodlawproject.org
February 7, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Love this:
February 6, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Bonnie Prince Billy at Rough Trade East then Sō Percussion with Caroline Shaw at Barbican - Sunday gig heaven.
December 1, 2024 at 11:44 PM
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Caroline Lucas of the Green Party reckons that Water needs to be Renationalised.

RT if you know it has to be.
November 30, 2024 at 11:05 AM
Having a very ‘just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean they’re not out to get you’ day thus far.
November 28, 2024 at 9:12 AM
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Happy #SocialistSunday!

Repost if like me you're a socialist and proud!

Comment and say hello 👋
November 24, 2024 at 6:47 PM
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November 24, 2024 at 11:52 AM