It's all a mess
@itsallamess.bsky.social
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when someone shows you who they are, believe them
Musk endorsed AfD — Germany’s anti immigrant, far right party. “Only the AfD can save Germany,” Musk writes in this screenshot below…
December 20, 2024 at 4:16 PM
when someone shows you who they are, believe them
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Our government is sleepwalking into climate catastrophe.
My piece for @theguardian.com on another broken pledge slipping under the radar.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
My piece for @theguardian.com on another broken pledge slipping under the radar.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The facts about a planet facing climate disaster are clear. Why won’t this Labour government face them? | Jeremy Corbyn
Labour seems gripped by a form of denialism. The danger is real and incremental change won’t avert it, says Jeremy Corbyn, independent MP for Islington North
www.theguardian.com
December 20, 2024 at 2:37 PM
Our government is sleepwalking into climate catastrophe.
My piece for @theguardian.com on another broken pledge slipping under the radar.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
My piece for @theguardian.com on another broken pledge slipping under the radar.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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As Gaie's MP I tried everything I could to challenge this decision to send her back to prison - including writing to the prisons minister Lord Timpson and the probation service. But they would not budge a millimetre.
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77-year-old Just Stop Oil protester recalled to prison for Christmas
77-year-old Gaie Delap was sentenced to 20 months in prison over a climate protest which blocked the M25 in 2022.
www.channel4.com
December 20, 2024 at 10:42 PM
As Gaie's MP I tried everything I could to challenge this decision to send her back to prison - including writing to the prisons minister Lord Timpson and the probation service. But they would not budge a millimetre.
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www.channel4.com/news/77-year...
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The BBC is in civil war over Israel and Palestine.
BBC journalists are in revolt over what they call "systematic Israeli propaganda" churned out by the Corporation.
My exclusive investigative piece for @dropsitenews.com 👇
www.dropsitenews.com/p/bbc-civil-...
BBC journalists are in revolt over what they call "systematic Israeli propaganda" churned out by the Corporation.
My exclusive investigative piece for @dropsitenews.com 👇
www.dropsitenews.com/p/bbc-civil-...
The BBC's Civil War Over Gaza
The BBC is facing an internal revolt over its reporting on Israel’s war on Gaza. Owen Jones investigates.
www.dropsitenews.com
December 19, 2024 at 9:41 PM
The BBC is in civil war over Israel and Palestine.
BBC journalists are in revolt over what they call "systematic Israeli propaganda" churned out by the Corporation.
My exclusive investigative piece for @dropsitenews.com 👇
www.dropsitenews.com/p/bbc-civil-...
BBC journalists are in revolt over what they call "systematic Israeli propaganda" churned out by the Corporation.
My exclusive investigative piece for @dropsitenews.com 👇
www.dropsitenews.com/p/bbc-civil-...
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This post from @alexnpress.bsky.social is just too on the nose of how law enforcement is used and implemented to protect the capital of the obscenely rich.
December 19, 2024 at 3:30 PM
This post from @alexnpress.bsky.social is just too on the nose of how law enforcement is used and implemented to protect the capital of the obscenely rich.
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You know it’s bad when even Trump is pity posting through it 💀
December 18, 2024 at 11:05 PM
You know it’s bad when even Trump is pity posting through it 💀
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Byline Times just revealed that Elon Musk is already funding Nigel Farage
Musk is looking to give a boost to the far right in Britain, which has been coalescing around millionaire bigot Farage & Reform.
Thing is, he already has, as @bylinetimes.bsky.social revealed
www.thecanary.co/uk/news/2024...
Musk is looking to give a boost to the far right in Britain, which has been coalescing around millionaire bigot Farage & Reform.
Thing is, he already has, as @bylinetimes.bsky.social revealed
www.thecanary.co/uk/news/2024...
Byline Times just revealed that Elon Musk is already funding Nigel Farage
Elon Musk is looking to give a boost to the far right in Britain, which has been coalescing around millionaire bigot Nigel Farage and Reform
www.thecanary.co
December 18, 2024 at 6:09 PM
Byline Times just revealed that Elon Musk is already funding Nigel Farage
Musk is looking to give a boost to the far right in Britain, which has been coalescing around millionaire bigot Farage & Reform.
Thing is, he already has, as @bylinetimes.bsky.social revealed
www.thecanary.co/uk/news/2024...
Musk is looking to give a boost to the far right in Britain, which has been coalescing around millionaire bigot Farage & Reform.
Thing is, he already has, as @bylinetimes.bsky.social revealed
www.thecanary.co/uk/news/2024...
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Starmer falls apart on homelessness at PMQs. Corbyn would've ended it on 'day one'.
Keir Starmer has failed to end homelessness this Christmas - as exposed at #PMQs. In contrast, Corbyn would've done it on day one.
www.thecanary.co/uk/analysis/...
Keir Starmer has failed to end homelessness this Christmas - as exposed at #PMQs. In contrast, Corbyn would've done it on day one.
www.thecanary.co/uk/analysis/...
Starmer falls apart on homelessness at PMQs. Corbyn would've ended it on 'day one'.
Keir Starmer has failed to end homelessness this Christmas - as exposed at PMQs. In contrast, Corbyn would've done it on day one.
www.thecanary.co
December 18, 2024 at 5:49 PM
Starmer falls apart on homelessness at PMQs. Corbyn would've ended it on 'day one'.
Keir Starmer has failed to end homelessness this Christmas - as exposed at #PMQs. In contrast, Corbyn would've done it on day one.
www.thecanary.co/uk/analysis/...
Keir Starmer has failed to end homelessness this Christmas - as exposed at #PMQs. In contrast, Corbyn would've done it on day one.
www.thecanary.co/uk/analysis/...
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Mea culpa. Should have checked it.
December 18, 2024 at 12:13 PM
Mea culpa. Should have checked it.
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Nationalise Thames Water now.
We can't go on like this.
We can't go on like this.
December 18, 2024 at 7:56 AM
Nationalise Thames Water now.
We can't go on like this.
We can't go on like this.
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We've had a Labour government for 6 months now.
Thames Water are still not nationalised.
This feels like the most basic, requirement that makes total sense - unless you're in the pockets of millionaires & billionaires.
What's the point of Labour?
Thames Water are still not nationalised.
This feels like the most basic, requirement that makes total sense - unless you're in the pockets of millionaires & billionaires.
What's the point of Labour?
December 18, 2024 at 7:35 AM
We've had a Labour government for 6 months now.
Thames Water are still not nationalised.
This feels like the most basic, requirement that makes total sense - unless you're in the pockets of millionaires & billionaires.
What's the point of Labour?
Thames Water are still not nationalised.
This feels like the most basic, requirement that makes total sense - unless you're in the pockets of millionaires & billionaires.
What's the point of Labour?
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New Christmas lights just went up in Clacton.
(Farage is still the MP who makes most money from second jobs. By a long way.)
(Farage is still the MP who makes most money from second jobs. By a long way.)
December 17, 2024 at 5:05 PM
New Christmas lights just went up in Clacton.
(Farage is still the MP who makes most money from second jobs. By a long way.)
(Farage is still the MP who makes most money from second jobs. By a long way.)
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Is Lord Walney, the govt’s “independent” anti-extremism adviser, meeting with the fossil fuel companies being challenged by the peaceful protesters he’s calling extremists? The govt won’t tell us, so today I’m asking him directly. My letter ⬇️
December 17, 2024 at 1:30 PM
Is Lord Walney, the govt’s “independent” anti-extremism adviser, meeting with the fossil fuel companies being challenged by the peaceful protesters he’s calling extremists? The govt won’t tell us, so today I’m asking him directly. My letter ⬇️
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A huge gulf between a public opposing genocide and the old establishment parties still continuing to enable it.
On so many issues we need a real alternative - an antidote to Reform - that prioritises people over profit.
That alternative is @greenparty.org.uk
On so many issues we need a real alternative - an antidote to Reform - that prioritises people over profit.
That alternative is @greenparty.org.uk
Writing for Bright Green, @zackpolanski.bsky.social argues that left wing independents should join @greenparty.org.uk
It’s time for left wing independents to join the Green Party
This country needs the Green Party. Inequality is surging, living standards are collapsing, and while millions struggle, billionaires thrive. After years of Conservative mismanagement, they’re finally...
bright-green.org
December 17, 2024 at 10:02 AM
A huge gulf between a public opposing genocide and the old establishment parties still continuing to enable it.
On so many issues we need a real alternative - an antidote to Reform - that prioritises people over profit.
That alternative is @greenparty.org.uk
On so many issues we need a real alternative - an antidote to Reform - that prioritises people over profit.
That alternative is @greenparty.org.uk
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I hear that Netanyahu is about to land in Crete. If the Greek authorities do not arrest him, Greece will be in breach of its commitments to international law (Rome Charter of the ICC) - the only recourse a country like ours has for its long term security.
December 17, 2024 at 10:10 AM
I hear that Netanyahu is about to land in Crete. If the Greek authorities do not arrest him, Greece will be in breach of its commitments to international law (Rome Charter of the ICC) - the only recourse a country like ours has for its long term security.
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sesame street isn't supposed to make money. the post office isn't supposed to make money. not everything is supposed to MAKE MONEY
December 16, 2024 at 4:16 PM
sesame street isn't supposed to make money. the post office isn't supposed to make money. not everything is supposed to MAKE MONEY
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The devolution debate in the Commons is peak Starmers Labour.
Entirely dressed up in "giving power to local communities" but clearly in detail moving power even further away from citizens.
Labour want to transfer public funds to private wealth & don't want people to notice!
Entirely dressed up in "giving power to local communities" but clearly in detail moving power even further away from citizens.
Labour want to transfer public funds to private wealth & don't want people to notice!
December 16, 2024 at 5:03 PM
The devolution debate in the Commons is peak Starmers Labour.
Entirely dressed up in "giving power to local communities" but clearly in detail moving power even further away from citizens.
Labour want to transfer public funds to private wealth & don't want people to notice!
Entirely dressed up in "giving power to local communities" but clearly in detail moving power even further away from citizens.
Labour want to transfer public funds to private wealth & don't want people to notice!
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What a surprise…
As water companies are set to hike our bills by 21%
Annunziata Rees-Mogg comes out to bat for…
Their shareholders.
As water companies are set to hike our bills by 21%
Annunziata Rees-Mogg comes out to bat for…
Their shareholders.
December 16, 2024 at 1:20 PM
What a surprise…
As water companies are set to hike our bills by 21%
Annunziata Rees-Mogg comes out to bat for…
Their shareholders.
As water companies are set to hike our bills by 21%
Annunziata Rees-Mogg comes out to bat for…
Their shareholders.
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A shockingly awful piece, even by Kuenssberg’s dreadful standards, barely acknowledging the people concerned have fled for their lives, dehumanising them as a problem to be solved, conflating “illegal immigration”, asylum & small-boat arrivals, and concluding that the real victims are…the government
Laura Kuenssberg: Labour's illegal immigration plan is clear - but is it effective?
The PM and his colleagues agree the illegal people smuggling trade in Britain must end - but there's huge disagreement over what should be done.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 14, 2024 at 1:04 PM
A shockingly awful piece, even by Kuenssberg’s dreadful standards, barely acknowledging the people concerned have fled for their lives, dehumanising them as a problem to be solved, conflating “illegal immigration”, asylum & small-boat arrivals, and concluding that the real victims are…the government
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Labour MPs doing Reform tribute acts.
If you find this lacks vision & is totally uninspiring - then there is an alternative.
If you believe that lifting minority communities & working class communities & tackling the climate crisis is the same struggle:
Join.greenparty.org.uk
If you find this lacks vision & is totally uninspiring - then there is an alternative.
If you believe that lifting minority communities & working class communities & tackling the climate crisis is the same struggle:
Join.greenparty.org.uk
December 14, 2024 at 11:31 AM
Labour MPs doing Reform tribute acts.
If you find this lacks vision & is totally uninspiring - then there is an alternative.
If you believe that lifting minority communities & working class communities & tackling the climate crisis is the same struggle:
Join.greenparty.org.uk
If you find this lacks vision & is totally uninspiring - then there is an alternative.
If you believe that lifting minority communities & working class communities & tackling the climate crisis is the same struggle:
Join.greenparty.org.uk
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Just to be clear: however bad you think the Trump second term will be, I assure you it’ll be worse.
Bookmark this if you don’t believe me.
Bookmark this if you don’t believe me.
December 14, 2024 at 5:59 PM
Just to be clear: however bad you think the Trump second term will be, I assure you it’ll be worse.
Bookmark this if you don’t believe me.
Bookmark this if you don’t believe me.
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NEW: After reviewing leaked documents, we have found UnitedHealth is strategically limiting access to a treatment for thousands of children with autism across the country in order to cut costs.
Advocates say the company’s strategy may be illegal.
www.propublica.org/article/unit...
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Advocates say the company’s strategy may be illegal.
www.propublica.org/article/unit...
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UnitedHealth Is Strategically Limiting Access to Critical Treatment for Kids With Autism
Leaked internal documents show that the insurance giant is culling providers of applied behavior analysis from its network and scrutinizing the medical necessity of therapy. Advocates say the company’...
www.propublica.org
December 13, 2024 at 1:34 PM
NEW: After reviewing leaked documents, we have found UnitedHealth is strategically limiting access to a treatment for thousands of children with autism across the country in order to cut costs.
Advocates say the company’s strategy may be illegal.
www.propublica.org/article/unit...
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Advocates say the company’s strategy may be illegal.
www.propublica.org/article/unit...
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There you have it. Big oil profiteered from the cost of living crisis and dished all that $$$ out to the rich 🤑
NEW PAPER: The 2022 fossil fuel price jumps caused an oil and gas profit explosion. We show the US reaped the largest profit increase (USD 275bn) of any country. Big Oil claims this benefits the American people. In fact, 51% went to the richest 1%, only 1% to the bottom 50%. A 🧵
December 14, 2024 at 9:02 AM
There you have it. Big oil profiteered from the cost of living crisis and dished all that $$$ out to the rich 🤑
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Opinion | The now-Prime Minister said last year that his approach to reforms would look like New Labour’s Clause IV moment ‘on steroids.’
And it seems like Health Sec. Wes Streeting has taken this to heart with plans seemingly afoot for a new round of Private Finance Initiative (PFI) for the NHS
And it seems like Health Sec. Wes Streeting has taken this to heart with plans seemingly afoot for a new round of Private Finance Initiative (PFI) for the NHS
Wes Streeting is consideration something that will damage the NHS for years
Under Wes Streeting’s apparent plans the long term benefits appear negligible.
metro.co.uk
December 13, 2024 at 4:25 PM
Opinion | The now-Prime Minister said last year that his approach to reforms would look like New Labour’s Clause IV moment ‘on steroids.’
And it seems like Health Sec. Wes Streeting has taken this to heart with plans seemingly afoot for a new round of Private Finance Initiative (PFI) for the NHS
And it seems like Health Sec. Wes Streeting has taken this to heart with plans seemingly afoot for a new round of Private Finance Initiative (PFI) for the NHS