Patrick Lohlein
@patricklohlein.bsky.social
30 years in Campaigns & Comms, International Business & Public Affairs in Asia & Europe | 中国通 | ex- @ToriesVsBrexit @the3million +++ | occasionally ✍️ 📺 🎙 at various | not always serious
On the contrary, twisting a topic that is about impartiality into a simplistic partisan issue is anything but confidence inspiring
November 10, 2025 at 2:07 PM
On the contrary, twisting a topic that is about impartiality into a simplistic partisan issue is anything but confidence inspiring
Very sorry to see this Sunder. ICYMI the same technique was aso used for a deep-fake video of George Freeman supposedly defecting to ReformUK
fullfact.org/politics/fak...
fullfact.org/politics/fak...
Video of George Freeman MP announcing defection to Reform UK is fake – Full Fact
A clip that appears to show Conservative MP George Freeman saying he is joining Reform UK isn’t real, and was likely made using artificial intelligence.
fullfact.org
October 25, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Very sorry to see this Sunder. ICYMI the same technique was aso used for a deep-fake video of George Freeman supposedly defecting to ReformUK
fullfact.org/politics/fak...
fullfact.org/politics/fak...
I think he'd make a fine Conservative MP. Definitely not as a Refuker
October 20, 2025 at 5:10 PM
I think he'd make a fine Conservative MP. Definitely not as a Refuker
Possibly. I just find it curious
October 19, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Possibly. I just find it curious
Attitudes to jaywalking are among the biggest cultural differences between the UK and USA
October 19, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Attitudes to jaywalking are among the biggest cultural differences between the UK and USA
Quite, but it's not an example I'd like to see emulated
October 18, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Quite, but it's not an example I'd like to see emulated
It might also make people who want to leave the ECHR realise that they're barking up the wrong tree
October 18, 2025 at 1:08 PM
It might also make people who want to leave the ECHR realise that they're barking up the wrong tree
While "other EU countries may follow suit," IMHO this is unlikely to get much discussion in the UK as it would inject an uncomfortable degree of honesty into the migration debate
October 18, 2025 at 1:02 PM
While "other EU countries may follow suit," IMHO this is unlikely to get much discussion in the UK as it would inject an uncomfortable degree of honesty into the migration debate
True for some, but I find the majority is very critical of Trump, Cato's output consistently so
October 14, 2025 at 5:10 PM
True for some, but I find the majority is very critical of Trump, Cato's output consistently so