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All 12 members of the Freedom Flotilla crew have been SEIZED by Israeli government. Free them now!
We call for the EU to suspend the trade agreement and send a powerful message: Human rights matter more than trade.
Sign the petition! Link in bio.
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June 9, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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Greed over planet , every time . Help me force a Parliamentary debate in the UK on banning fossil fuel ads . Billions of $$$ are spent currently influencing politicians , decision makers and the public , allowing these companies to continue in their destruction .
February 26, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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Having served as a Moscow correspondent in the early days of Putin's reign, this reminds me of how the Kremlin took over its own press pool and made sure that only compliant journalists were given access.
February 25, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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Over the past month, the Trump administration has enacted dramatic budget cuts and mass layoffs across federal health and science agencies.

In today’s episode, we discuss the cuts and how the scientific community can respond.

Listen here 🎧: https://buff.ly/4bf3rfn
February 24, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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The UK's anti-protest laws pre-legitimise far right authoritarianism. Labour must repeal them now.
My column today.
www.theguardian.com/global/comme...
Extremists would not need to create an authoritarian state in Britain: Starmer is doing that for them | George Monbiot
The PM and his ministers are supporting illiberal laws that hard-right authoritarians could apply with zeal, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
February 22, 2025 at 8:22 AM
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Don't repost this.

It upsets Elon Musk.
February 21, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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We’re in a new Gilded Age - which sounds great, but the Robber Barons are back.
And this time, they’re more selfish than ever, as Prof Tobias Jung, St Andrews University, writes:

theconversation.com/andrew-carne...
Andrew Carnegie and the 19th-century ‘robber barons’ have lessons for today’s oligarchs about the responsibilities of wealth
The 19th-century industrialists were called ‘robber barons’ – but they did more to improve society than many of today’s super-rich.
theconversation.com
January 22, 2025 at 8:16 AM
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It would be so so helpful if you could RT my tweet below about my new workshops👇🏼if you have a spare second or two. 🌿
2 new creative online classes are now live on my site-

🌿my sell-out botanical illustration & mental health w'shop (15 Mar);you'll learn to draw plants in detail & how creative activity improves mental health

🌸my full-length course on casting flowers,shells etc in silver:

workshops.emmamitchell.uk
January 21, 2025 at 9:32 AM
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Ok #booksky, let’s talk.

👎🏼Goodreads, owned by Amazon, fuels its monopoly on books.

👍🏼StoryGraph, a Black woman-owned platform, offers an ethical, ad-free alternative with mood-based recommendations, user control over data, and a focus on inclusivity. Support diversity over corporate power!
January 19, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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EXEC: “Hey, I have some notes on your screenplay. I know it’s a biting satire, but the Trump character being inaugurated on the day designated in honour of Martin Luther King feels reallllllllllllly on the nose? Could it be a bit subtler?”
January 20, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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I need to speak to an expert in historical law; specifically inheritance/entailment in the Regency. Bluesky; share please, make this happen!! @gregjenner.bsky.social @suzieedge.bsky.social any suggestions?
January 20, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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#PlanetaryParade excitement is fantastic! #DoLookUp But I'm baffled by the media saying 25th Jan is a "once in a lifetime event" 🔭🧪
The awesome foursome Mars, Jupiter, Venus & Saturn have been on display for weeks + Neptune & Uranus if you have a telescope. We won't see Mercury until late Feb🤔
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January 20, 2025 at 5:30 PM