John Lawlor
jayceel.bsky.social
John Lawlor
@jayceel.bsky.social
Always Scottish, never British, raised from Irish roots.

119🍀 and counting 😉
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Munira Wilson (LibDem), "In the light of the latest outrage from the Netanyahu Government in displacing hundreds of thousands of innocent Palestinians"

"In the name of God, as others have said, please can we get aid into Gaza so that people will stop starving?"
May 7, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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Tracy Gilbert (Lab), "I now fear that if we do not recognise a Palestinian state, there will be no Palestinian state that includes Gaza left to recognise"

"Will the UK Government take immediate steps to recognise the state of Palestine?"
May 7, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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Adrian Ramsay (Green), "As we have heard, the Netanyahu Cabinet has approved an illegal plan to expand its military offensive to capture and occupy all of Gaza"

"That will put 1 million children at acute risk of starvation"
May 7, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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Mark Pritchard (Cons), "I have been in this House for 20 years, and for many years I have supported Israel—pretty much at all costs, quite frankly—but today I say that I got it wrong"

"I withdraw my support right now for the actions of Israel and what it is doing right now in Gaza"
May 7, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Lab), "A far-right Israeli Minister deplorably told a gathering in the Occupied Palestinian Territories that Gaza is to be “entirely destroyed” and Palestinians will be forced to flee in large numbers “to third countries”"
May 7, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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Chris Law (SNP), "Gaza will be entirely destroyed"

"That is a direct quote from Israel’s Minister of Finance, Bezalel Smotrich, earlier today"

"That is the language of ethnic cleansing and genocide from a pariah Government who are using starvation as a weapon of war"
May 7, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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Nadia Whittome (Lab), "For more than a year and a half, we have witnessed a genocide being live streamed on our screens"

"And now Israel is proposing a full invasion and occupation of the entire strip"

"The Israeli Government are making a mockery of international law, and we are enabling it"
May 7, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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Lee Dillion (LibDem), "From Labour, Conservative, Green, Plaid and Scottish National colleagues—a consensus about what the Government need to do on behalf of the British people"

"We need our Government to recognise the Palestinian state"
May 7, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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The Orange Order has called for action from the First Minister after some of its members suffered 'deeply offensive' abuse online following a march in Glasgow
Orange Order ask John Swinney to help tackle online trolls after march
www.thenational.scot
May 7, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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Ian Byrne (Lab), "Israel is starving Gaza to death"

"I am sorry, Minister, but when Israel is using starvation as a weapon of war and Palestinians are being ethnically cleansed before our eyes, mere words of regret or condemnation from the Government are simply not good enough"
May 7, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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Mohammad Yasin (Lab), "The Israeli Government have publicly declared their intent to occupy Gaza indefinitely"

"And are systematically denying Gaza’s entire population access to the most basic needs for sustaining human survival"

"This is a war crime"
May 7, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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#Glesga 😎
March 4, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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guys you’re missing this
January 5, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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NEW: Elon Musk has said Nigel Farage 'doesn’t have what it takes' to lead Reform UK, just weeks after it was claimed the pair had a 'great' meeting in the US

www.thenational.scot/news/2483428...
'Nigel Farage doesn't have what it takes to lead Reform UK,' says Elon Musk
ELON Musk has said Nigel Farage “doesn’t have what it takes” to lead Reform UK, just weeks after it was claimed the pair had a “great”…
www.thenational.scot
January 5, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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Nightfall at Anniesland Court in the west of Glasgow. Designed in a Brutalist style by Jack Holmes and Partners, it was built in the 1960s. The ground floor section was added in the 1980s.

#glasgow #architecture #glasgowatnight #nightphotography #anniesland #brutalistarchitecture #towerblock
January 1, 2025 at 5:47 PM
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When a school shooting or mass shooting happen, stop arguing about the 2nd amendment or thoughts and prayers and start looking directly at who is cashing in on every massacre. At the root of all this is plain and simple corruption.
December 16, 2024 at 7:59 PM
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Of the ten most deprived areas of Britain, seven saw far-right pogroms this summer. Any attempt to counter the rise of fascism must start with reckoning with and stamping out the system which spawned it, writes @graceblakeley.bsky.social.
The Economics of Despair
Of the ten most deprived areas of Britain, seven saw far-right pogroms this summer. Any attempt to counter the rise of fascism must start with reckoning with and stamping out the system which spawned ...
tribunemag.co.uk
December 16, 2024 at 11:08 AM
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Congratulations to the players, staff and supporters of Celtic Football Club.

A 119th major trophy.

The most successful football club in Glaswegian, Scottish, British and European football history by major trophies won.

☘️
December 15, 2024 at 6:22 PM
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Mate’s flight cancelled. 2 full hospitality tix spare. Great seats, free food and bevvy before and after game. Face value £400 each. Any interest DM me for details. FCFS. 🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀
December 15, 2024 at 9:43 AM