Kieran 🇪🇺
@soundliberal.bsky.social
Terminally Liberal, Social Democrat • Member of @libdems.org.uk 🔶 • @thefulcrumuk.bsky.social
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The UK political landscape in 2026 is louder than ever, but are we actually better informed? Slogans are winning over substance, and the "middle ground" of factual reality is being eroded by design.
It’s time for a new approach by introducing The Fulcrum.
Our mission:
It’s time for a new approach by introducing The Fulcrum.
Our mission:
I’ve been thinking about how to fix the noise in our political feeds. It’s not enough to just share opinions anymore; we need real, data-led research that people can trust.
That’s why I’ve launched @TheFulcrumUK. We’re moving past slogans to provide thorough investigation & algorithmic transparency
That’s why I’ve launched @TheFulcrumUK. We’re moving past slogans to provide thorough investigation & algorithmic transparency
Good news day improves. Good to see some action finally. Grok is terrible.
UK privacy watchdog opens inquiry into X over Grok AI sexual deepfakes
Information Commissioner’s Office to investigate whether Elon Musk’s companies have complied with data protection law
www.theguardian.com
February 3, 2026 at 12:36 PM
Good news day improves. Good to see some action finally. Grok is terrible.
A good news day.
Paris prosecutors raid France offices of Elon Musk’s X – Europe live
The raid is linked to a year-long investigation into alleged abuse of algorithms and fraudulent data extraction by X
www.theguardian.com
February 3, 2026 at 10:56 AM
A good news day.
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Greenland, Gorton, and the Great Shutdown.
Check out our latest article.
Check out our latest article.
The View From the Fulcrum: Greenland, Gorton, and the Great Shutdown
It’s been a minute.
open.substack.com
February 1, 2026 at 11:17 PM
Greenland, Gorton, and the Great Shutdown.
Check out our latest article.
Check out our latest article.
So when do Reform UK MP’s start defecting to Restore Britain?
January 14, 2026 at 11:42 PM
So when do Reform UK MP’s start defecting to Restore Britain?
God it’s all so ugly.
January 14, 2026 at 11:41 PM
God it’s all so ugly.
Fajitas for dinner, Arsenal game & League of Legends. This evening might be top 3 evenings of all time.
January 14, 2026 at 4:42 PM
Fajitas for dinner, Arsenal game & League of Legends. This evening might be top 3 evenings of all time.
Are we surprised? Not really.
New proposed Ukip logo compared to iron cross used by Nazi regime
Anti-racism campaign group Hope Not Hate warned that the logo was ‘echoing Nazi-style imagery’
www.theguardian.com
January 13, 2026 at 10:35 PM
Are we surprised? Not really.
Started to play League of Legends today. Am I cooked?
January 12, 2026 at 10:59 PM
Started to play League of Legends today. Am I cooked?
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Amidst the current controversy surrounding ICE, now seems like a good time to audit the claim “The UK is a police state” from Elon Musk with the most objective metric possible - lethal force against citizens.
Read the thread below to learn more.
Read the thread below to learn more.
January 10, 2026 at 7:31 PM
Amidst the current controversy surrounding ICE, now seems like a good time to audit the claim “The UK is a police state” from Elon Musk with the most objective metric possible - lethal force against citizens.
Read the thread below to learn more.
Read the thread below to learn more.
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Rumors are circulating that PM Keir Starmer is "banning X" in the UK this week.
The reality isn't a ban on speech - it’s a Regulatory Collision between a sovereign state and an AI product.
The reality isn't a ban on speech - it’s a Regulatory Collision between a sovereign state and an AI product.
January 9, 2026 at 9:48 AM
Rumors are circulating that PM Keir Starmer is "banning X" in the UK this week.
The reality isn't a ban on speech - it’s a Regulatory Collision between a sovereign state and an AI product.
The reality isn't a ban on speech - it’s a Regulatory Collision between a sovereign state and an AI product.
Shadow banned on Twitter. That place sucks.
January 8, 2026 at 11:38 PM
Shadow banned on Twitter. That place sucks.
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Check out our latest article!
An investigative audit into the data behind the slogans.
An investigative audit into the data behind the slogans.
The 2026 Fiscal Collision: Why the UK’s “Shared Reality” is Breaking Down
An investigative audit into the data behind the slogans: From record tax burdens to the truth about the migration "cliff."
open.substack.com
January 8, 2026 at 4:56 PM
Check out our latest article!
An investigative audit into the data behind the slogans.
An investigative audit into the data behind the slogans.
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The UK political landscape in 2026 is louder than ever, but are we actually better informed? Slogans are winning over substance, and the "middle ground" of factual reality is being eroded by design.
It’s time for a new approach by introducing The Fulcrum.
Our mission:
It’s time for a new approach by introducing The Fulcrum.
Our mission:
January 7, 2026 at 10:03 PM
The UK political landscape in 2026 is louder than ever, but are we actually better informed? Slogans are winning over substance, and the "middle ground" of factual reality is being eroded by design.
It’s time for a new approach by introducing The Fulcrum.
Our mission:
It’s time for a new approach by introducing The Fulcrum.
Our mission:
I’ve been thinking about how to fix the noise in our political feeds. It’s not enough to just share opinions anymore; we need real, data-led research that people can trust.
That’s why I’ve launched @TheFulcrumUK. We’re moving past slogans to provide thorough investigation & algorithmic transparency
That’s why I’ve launched @TheFulcrumUK. We’re moving past slogans to provide thorough investigation & algorithmic transparency
The UK political landscape in 2026 is louder than ever, but are we actually better informed? Slogans are winning over substance, and the "middle ground" of factual reality is being eroded by design.
It’s time for a new approach by introducing The Fulcrum.
Our mission:
It’s time for a new approach by introducing The Fulcrum.
Our mission:
January 7, 2026 at 10:24 PM
I’ve been thinking about how to fix the noise in our political feeds. It’s not enough to just share opinions anymore; we need real, data-led research that people can trust.
That’s why I’ve launched @TheFulcrumUK. We’re moving past slogans to provide thorough investigation & algorithmic transparency
That’s why I’ve launched @TheFulcrumUK. We’re moving past slogans to provide thorough investigation & algorithmic transparency
Starmer backs Danish PM over Greenland - as we should!! Good news.
Starmer backs Danish PM in saying Trump has no right to any claim over Greenland – UK politics live
Keir Starmer says he ‘stands’ with Denmark after Donald Trump threatened to annex Greenland
www.theguardian.com
January 5, 2026 at 12:11 PM
Starmer backs Danish PM over Greenland - as we should!! Good news.
In positive news - the Danish PM tells Trump to stop 'threats' against Greenland. We should be publicly backing the Danish PM.
January 4, 2026 at 8:29 PM
In positive news - the Danish PM tells Trump to stop 'threats' against Greenland. We should be publicly backing the Danish PM.
Hahaha I hate Liverpool.
January 4, 2026 at 5:11 PM
Hahaha I hate Liverpool.
Did I ratio Adam Brooks yesterday?
January 4, 2026 at 10:34 AM
Did I ratio Adam Brooks yesterday?
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Democrats need to strongly and uncompromisingly demand that Trump is removed from office for illegally starting a war for oil that benefits no one.
January 3, 2026 at 5:03 PM
Democrats need to strongly and uncompromisingly demand that Trump is removed from office for illegally starting a war for oil that benefits no one.
BYD overtakes Tesla as world's top EV seller - this makes me happy.
January 3, 2026 at 9:44 PM
BYD overtakes Tesla as world's top EV seller - this makes me happy.
Littler is something else man.
January 3, 2026 at 9:36 PM
Littler is something else man.
An arsenal win - hopefully now followed by a Littler championship dub.
January 3, 2026 at 8:21 PM
An arsenal win - hopefully now followed by a Littler championship dub.
Who would have known..
US will be ‘strongly involved’ in Venezuela oil industry, Trump says after Caracas attacked and Maduro captured – live
Donald Trump says Nicolás Maduro and wife will be taken to New York after being captured during US attack on Venezuela
www.theguardian.com
January 3, 2026 at 2:43 PM
Who would have known..
London murder rate drops to lowest levels on record: www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/london-...
London murder rate drops to lowest levels on record
The London murder rate has dropped to its lowest level since records began, according to new statistics.
www.thelondoneconomic.com
December 23, 2025 at 9:00 PM
London murder rate drops to lowest levels on record: www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/london-...
Lib Dems are literally the only party with any balls btw. More of this please
Lib Dems call for inquiry into hostile foreign state interference to include US
Party says US government’s explicit support for far-right nationalist parties in Europe amounts to outside interference
www.theguardian.com
December 19, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Lib Dems are literally the only party with any balls btw. More of this please