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Y’all have got to watch this 😭
July 30, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Y’all have got to watch this 😭
AOC and Bernie can only do so much. Waiting for the ‘perfect’ moment or biding your time is not appropriate, or representative.
Honestly disgraceful from the Dems when you have Mamdani representing a new face of politics.
Bleak.
Honestly disgraceful from the Dems when you have Mamdani representing a new face of politics.
Bleak.
this is because Dems are furious with them for not meeting the moment
New WSJ poll: The Democratic Party is 30 points under water with registered voters, considerably worse than the GOP (-11). www.wsj.com/politics/ele...
July 26, 2025 at 11:03 PM
AOC and Bernie can only do so much. Waiting for the ‘perfect’ moment or biding your time is not appropriate, or representative.
Honestly disgraceful from the Dems when you have Mamdani representing a new face of politics.
Bleak.
Honestly disgraceful from the Dems when you have Mamdani representing a new face of politics.
Bleak.
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this is because Dems are furious with them for not meeting the moment
New WSJ poll: The Democratic Party is 30 points under water with registered voters, considerably worse than the GOP (-11). www.wsj.com/politics/ele...
July 26, 2025 at 6:33 PM
this is because Dems are furious with them for not meeting the moment
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A truly dismal PM and a former Sun newspaper editor
Yup - I can see how this makes sense
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Yup - I can see how this makes sense
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Ex-Sun editor David Dinsmore to take up government communications role
Dinsmore will join Whitehall as civil servant in top communications role after reportedly impressing Starmer during interview
www.theguardian.com
July 26, 2025 at 10:00 AM
A truly dismal PM and a former Sun newspaper editor
Yup - I can see how this makes sense
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Yup - I can see how this makes sense
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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If I could recommend a single article from the past year to all Western journalists, it would be this one by @omerbartov.bsky.social
Opinion | I’m a Genocide Scholar. I Know It When I See It.
www.nytimes.com
July 16, 2025 at 6:11 AM
If I could recommend a single article from the past year to all Western journalists, it would be this one by @omerbartov.bsky.social
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darth vader: (arm extended dramatically) join the dark side
way too many people, way too willingly: ok
darth vader: (quickly withdrawing arm) jesus christ
way too many people, way too willingly: ok
darth vader: (quickly withdrawing arm) jesus christ
July 12, 2025 at 12:49 PM
darth vader: (arm extended dramatically) join the dark side
way too many people, way too willingly: ok
darth vader: (quickly withdrawing arm) jesus christ
way too many people, way too willingly: ok
darth vader: (quickly withdrawing arm) jesus christ
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According to The Times, the Women and Equalities and Human Rights Committees have written to oppose Dr Mary-Ann Stephenson being appointed as the new chair of the EHRC.
Well done to everyone who has written to them!
Well done to everyone who has written to them!
July 11, 2025 at 9:54 PM
According to The Times, the Women and Equalities and Human Rights Committees have written to oppose Dr Mary-Ann Stephenson being appointed as the new chair of the EHRC.
Well done to everyone who has written to them!
Well done to everyone who has written to them!
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this made me laugh so much
July 9, 2025 at 1:17 PM
this made me laugh so much
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It remains, along with the welfare cap, the undisputed worst policy of my lifetime.
Piling on future costs and present misery for zero benefit beyond a few Sun and Mail page leads.
Piling on future costs and present misery for zero benefit beyond a few Sun and Mail page leads.
New government data on the impact of the two child limit: 469,780 households now affected, with 1,665,540 children in those households
Almost 40,000 more children affected since last year
It's a child poverty machine & it will cost us all more in the long term - get rid of it
Almost 40,000 more children affected since last year
It's a child poverty machine & it will cost us all more in the long term - get rid of it
July 10, 2025 at 9:02 AM
It remains, along with the welfare cap, the undisputed worst policy of my lifetime.
Piling on future costs and present misery for zero benefit beyond a few Sun and Mail page leads.
Piling on future costs and present misery for zero benefit beyond a few Sun and Mail page leads.
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"A controversial US spy tech firm has landed a contract with UK police to develop a surveillance network that will incorporate data about citizens’ political opinions, philosophical beliefs, health records and other sensitive personal information."
libertyinvestigates.org.uk/articles/uk-...
libertyinvestigates.org.uk/articles/uk-...
UK police working with controversial tech giant Palantir on real-time surveillance network - Liberty Investigates
libertyinvestigates.org.uk
July 8, 2025 at 5:20 PM
"A controversial US spy tech firm has landed a contract with UK police to develop a surveillance network that will incorporate data about citizens’ political opinions, philosophical beliefs, health records and other sensitive personal information."
libertyinvestigates.org.uk/articles/uk-...
libertyinvestigates.org.uk/articles/uk-...
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Yesterday at the White House, a reporter asked Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump to respond to Zohran Mamdani's remarks to me on Zeteo, late last year, that as mayor of New York he would arrest the Israeli prime minister and wanted ICC fugitive if he ever visited NYC.
Watch:
Watch:
July 8, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Yesterday at the White House, a reporter asked Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump to respond to Zohran Mamdani's remarks to me on Zeteo, late last year, that as mayor of New York he would arrest the Israeli prime minister and wanted ICC fugitive if he ever visited NYC.
Watch:
Watch:
An ongoing issue I was unaware of, excellent read - dismantling falsehoods piece by piece.
Shout out to @alanlester.bsky.social 👇
Shout out to @alanlester.bsky.social 👇
1/11 History Reclaimed is still trying to invalidate the Church of England’s Project Spire reparative justice investment fund on historical grounds, with letters to the TLS and this rebuttal of the work of historians who examined the Church's complicity in slave-trading:
July 9, 2025 at 3:29 PM
An ongoing issue I was unaware of, excellent read - dismantling falsehoods piece by piece.
Shout out to @alanlester.bsky.social 👇
Shout out to @alanlester.bsky.social 👇
All those years of throwing mud at Tories for this and ‘oh look we’re in power I guess it’s cool now’. Predictable.
Spineless stains on their office.
Spineless stains on their office.
July 9, 2025 at 2:35 PM
All those years of throwing mud at Tories for this and ‘oh look we’re in power I guess it’s cool now’. Predictable.
Spineless stains on their office.
Spineless stains on their office.
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If you don’t know how cooked we are. This is where we are at. This pot is boiling, frogs, and we’d better put out the fire and fast. Because that man is not alone in thinking this way. We are all about to be served on platters for oligarchs.
July 8, 2025 at 4:05 PM
If you don’t know how cooked we are. This is where we are at. This pot is boiling, frogs, and we’d better put out the fire and fast. Because that man is not alone in thinking this way. We are all about to be served on platters for oligarchs.
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Do you *still* contend this isn’t a genocide?
July 7, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Do you *still* contend this isn’t a genocide?
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No surprise www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
London’s low-traffic zones ‘cut deaths and injuries by more than a third’
Exclusive: Study also finds no change in number of casualties on roads just outside low-traffic neighbourhoods
www.theguardian.com
July 7, 2025 at 4:13 PM
No surprise www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
Witnessing the collapse in ethics and reputation of the US print press is quite something (not you Rolling Stone, love u), trading soft power for.. still being hated by the criminal they bent the knee for?
Strategic masterclass.
Strategic masterclass.
July 8, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Witnessing the collapse in ethics and reputation of the US print press is quite something (not you Rolling Stone, love u), trading soft power for.. still being hated by the criminal they bent the knee for?
Strategic masterclass.
Strategic masterclass.
Here’s a chance to have a bit of fun with the NYT, creativity encouraged
The New York Times is trying to reverse-engineer a pretext for their Mamdani piece; the product of what I'm imagining was a very panicked editorial meeting
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/u...
We Want to Hear From You: Are You Frustrated by Census and Racial Categories?
www.nytimes.com
July 8, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Here’s a chance to have a bit of fun with the NYT, creativity encouraged
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the singular message of this ad is "zohran loves new york city" and it is incredibly effective
Shooting our videos is a little bit different now.
July 8, 2025 at 2:33 AM
the singular message of this ad is "zohran loves new york city" and it is incredibly effective
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Reports that a Canadian citizen who has resided in the US since age 10 was abducted at a green card interview.
Her husband is begging ICE to let him fly her back to Canada and they refuse to release her.
Her husband is begging ICE to let him fly her back to Canada and they refuse to release her.
July 7, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Reports that a Canadian citizen who has resided in the US since age 10 was abducted at a green card interview.
Her husband is begging ICE to let him fly her back to Canada and they refuse to release her.
Her husband is begging ICE to let him fly her back to Canada and they refuse to release her.
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Got to love the TBI.
There will be no consequences for this. The abyss of moral bankruptcy is bottomless.
There will be no consequences for this. The abyss of moral bankruptcy is bottomless.
The Tony Blair Institute participated in a project to develop a postwar Gaza plan that envisaged kick-starting the enclave’s economy with a “Trump Riviera” and an “Elon Musk Smart Manufacturing Zone”.
www.ft.com/content/0b1b...
www.ft.com/content/0b1b...
Tony Blair’s staff took part in ‘Gaza Riviera’ project with BCG
Former UK prime minister’s institute participated in meetings on plan to turn shattered enclave into trading hub
www.ft.com
July 6, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Got to love the TBI.
There will be no consequences for this. The abyss of moral bankruptcy is bottomless.
There will be no consequences for this. The abyss of moral bankruptcy is bottomless.
The disconnect between the people and power has never been more pronounced, who the f**k is agreeing to partake in anything of this nature?
Tony Blair’s staff took part in ‘Gaza Riviera’ project with BCG https://on.ft.com/40Akc0s
Tony Blair’s staff took part in ‘Gaza Riviera’ project with BCG
Former UK prime minister’s institute participated in meetings on plan to turn shattered enclave into trading hub
on.ft.com
July 6, 2025 at 7:04 PM
The disconnect between the people and power has never been more pronounced, who the f**k is agreeing to partake in anything of this nature?
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We have had a report saying two women walking up to a protest today at BAe Samlesbury were stopped by Lancashire Police and advised to remove their t-shirts that say 'Free Palestine', as it may "breach the proscription order".
And so it begins.
And so it begins.
July 5, 2025 at 1:05 PM
We have had a report saying two women walking up to a protest today at BAe Samlesbury were stopped by Lancashire Police and advised to remove their t-shirts that say 'Free Palestine', as it may "breach the proscription order".
And so it begins.
And so it begins.