@thelia2.bsky.social
A long read, but worth it regardless if one agrees with its conclusions. Generally I do agree.
x.com/davidheniguk...
x.com/davidheniguk...
David Henig 🇺🇦 on X: "A rare serious debate about the UK economy. Showing why so few politicians want this. Because our economic strengths are inconveniently linked to migration, and an ageing population is going to be more costly in taxes. What you won't hear in the budget. https://t.co/QLMqvFj3Yv" / X
A rare serious debate about the UK economy. Showing why so few politicians want this. Because our economic strengths are inconveniently linked to migration, and an ageing population is going to be more costly in taxes. What you won't hear in the budget. https://t.co/QLMqvFj3Yv
x.com
November 19, 2025 at 9:14 AM
A long read, but worth it regardless if one agrees with its conclusions. Generally I do agree.
x.com/davidheniguk...
x.com/davidheniguk...
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La Pen railed against embezzlement in the EU, advocated the severest of punishment. To be so close and face electoral guillotine … that is harsh punishment indeed. 😁
Marine Le Pen storms out of court as French judge guillotines her 2027 presidential hopes yorkshirebylines.co.uk/news/world/m...
Marine Le Pen storms out of court as French judge guillotines her 2027 presidential hopes yorkshirebylines.co.uk/news/world/m...
Marine Le Pen storms out of court as French judge guillotines her 2027 presidential hopes
Marine Le Pen is banned from office for five years after a French court convicts her of a massive fake-jobs scam benefiting her party
yorkshirebylines.co.uk
April 1, 2025 at 7:20 AM
La Pen railed against embezzlement in the EU, advocated the severest of punishment. To be so close and face electoral guillotine … that is harsh punishment indeed. 😁
Marine Le Pen storms out of court as French judge guillotines her 2027 presidential hopes yorkshirebylines.co.uk/news/world/m...
Marine Le Pen storms out of court as French judge guillotines her 2027 presidential hopes yorkshirebylines.co.uk/news/world/m...
x.com/senmarkkelly...
Worth a read.
Worth a read.
Senator Mark Kelly on X: "Just left Ukraine. What I saw proved to me we can’t give up on the Ukrainian people. Everyone wants this war to end, but any agreement has to protect Ukraine’s security and can’t be a giveaway to Putin. Let me tell you about my trip and why it’s important we stand with Ukraine.🧵 https://t.co/6kOw1tTgS6" / X
Just left Ukraine. What I saw proved to me we can’t give up on the Ukrainian people. Everyone wants this war to end, but any agreement has to protect Ukraine’s security and can’t be a giveaway to Putin. Let me tell you about my trip and why it’s important we stand with Ukraine.🧵 https://t.co/6kOw1tTgS6
x.com
March 10, 2025 at 7:41 AM
x.com/senmarkkelly...
Worth a read.
Worth a read.
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I need to report a murder.
February 5, 2025 at 11:30 PM
I need to report a murder.
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This morning RFK, Jr. passed through the Finance Committee all but clearing the way for his confirmation as head of HHS.
This is a dark day for America.
This is a dark day for America.
February 4, 2025 at 5:13 PM
This morning RFK, Jr. passed through the Finance Committee all but clearing the way for his confirmation as head of HHS.
This is a dark day for America.
This is a dark day for America.
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In an impromptu press conference with Netanyahu in the Oval Office, Trump says Palestinians in Gaza should be resettled “permanently”, outside of the territory.
February 4, 2025 at 10:21 PM
In an impromptu press conference with Netanyahu in the Oval Office, Trump says Palestinians in Gaza should be resettled “permanently”, outside of the territory.
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Yes Jasmine! 👏
Jasmine Crockett Says She's Tired Of 'White Tears' From 'Mediocre White Boys' In Blistering Rant
Preach, Jasmine!
www.comicsands.com
February 4, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Yes Jasmine! 👏
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The man Trump is a monster
Greenland “needs to be American”
Canada “needs to become the 51st state”
Gaza - during his inauguration period he described it as having “great beaches, we can really make something great there” like it’s a feckin holiday resort
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cl...
Greenland “needs to be American”
Canada “needs to become the 51st state”
Gaza - during his inauguration period he described it as having “great beaches, we can really make something great there” like it’s a feckin holiday resort
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cl...
Trump says he wants US to 'take over' Gaza and resettle Palestinians - live updates
Donald Trump says the US could turn Gaza into
www.bbc.co.uk
February 5, 2025 at 6:36 AM
The man Trump is a monster
Greenland “needs to be American”
Canada “needs to become the 51st state”
Gaza - during his inauguration period he described it as having “great beaches, we can really make something great there” like it’s a feckin holiday resort
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cl...
Greenland “needs to be American”
Canada “needs to become the 51st state”
Gaza - during his inauguration period he described it as having “great beaches, we can really make something great there” like it’s a feckin holiday resort
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cl...
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There is still beauty in this world
Judge rules that Black church in DC, which won a $2.8 million default judgment against the Proud Boys, now gains control over the trademark “Proud Boys.” The far-right group is barred from selling any related merchandise or symbols without the consent of the church. Gift link:
Proud Boys Lose Control of Their Name to a Black Church They Vandalized (Gift Article)
A judge awarded the trademarked name and symbols to a Washington church to help satisfy a $2.8 million judgment against the far-right group.
www.nytimes.com
February 4, 2025 at 5:38 PM
There is still beauty in this world
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People are getting up off the mat.
People have gathered outside USAID HQ for press event with Democratic Congressmen Beyer, Raskin, Connolly and Olzewski and Senator Van Hollen where they're addressing the building's mysterious shutdown today in the midst of the Trump admin dismantling the agency.
(Photos shared with me)
(Photos shared with me)
February 3, 2025 at 6:21 PM
People are getting up off the mat.
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This is so disturbing.
Alarming New Transportation Dept. Memo Sounds Like It's Right Out Of 'The Handmaid's Tale'
Well, that is incredibly disturbing.
www.comicsands.com
February 3, 2025 at 6:27 PM
This is so disturbing.
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The thing to understand about Trump is like in his first term, he doesn’t want to govern. He doesn’t want to learn. He wants to campaign and look good.
Republicans know this. So there are battles going on right now to take control of the actual process of governing.
Republicans know this. So there are battles going on right now to take control of the actual process of governing.
January 25, 2025 at 1:46 PM
The thing to understand about Trump is like in his first term, he doesn’t want to govern. He doesn’t want to learn. He wants to campaign and look good.
Republicans know this. So there are battles going on right now to take control of the actual process of governing.
Republicans know this. So there are battles going on right now to take control of the actual process of governing.
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Everyone was warned about this, and it’s happening just as we feared.
January 26, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Everyone was warned about this, and it’s happening just as we feared.
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A Black woman named Aliyah was struggling to find work. So, she catfished herself and made a fake profile on LinkedIn named "Emily." Emily had the same qualifications as Aliyah but received 57.9% of interview invites while Aliyah received 8.9%
This is what we mean when we say racism is systemic.
This is what we mean when we say racism is systemic.
January 26, 2025 at 4:37 AM
A Black woman named Aliyah was struggling to find work. So, she catfished herself and made a fake profile on LinkedIn named "Emily." Emily had the same qualifications as Aliyah but received 57.9% of interview invites while Aliyah received 8.9%
This is what we mean when we say racism is systemic.
This is what we mean when we say racism is systemic.
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Donald Trump in the White House: a relationship with a dishonest sexual predator and convicted criminal isn't a relationship. It's abuse | Richard Hall
It is time to end the special relationship with Trump
Donald Trump in the White House: a relationship with a dishonest sexual predator and convicted criminal isn't a relationship. It's abuse
centralbylines.co.uk
January 26, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Donald Trump in the White House: a relationship with a dishonest sexual predator and convicted criminal isn't a relationship. It's abuse | Richard Hall
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🔴The Real BBC ‘Impartiality Crisis’ Is Its Constant Platforming of Hard Right Tufton Street Think Tanks
The broadcaster provides an oversized platform for representatives from opaquely-funded libertarian lobby groups, argues Julian Petley
bylinetimes.com/2024/12/21/b...
The broadcaster provides an oversized platform for representatives from opaquely-funded libertarian lobby groups, argues Julian Petley
bylinetimes.com/2024/12/21/b...
The Real BBC ‘Impartiality Crisis’ Is Its Constant Platforming of Hard Right Tufton Street Think Tanks
The broadcaster provides an oversized platform for representatives from opaquely-funded libertarian lobby groups, says media academic Julian Petley
bylinetimes.com
January 24, 2025 at 12:13 PM
🔴The Real BBC ‘Impartiality Crisis’ Is Its Constant Platforming of Hard Right Tufton Street Think Tanks
The broadcaster provides an oversized platform for representatives from opaquely-funded libertarian lobby groups, argues Julian Petley
bylinetimes.com/2024/12/21/b...
The broadcaster provides an oversized platform for representatives from opaquely-funded libertarian lobby groups, argues Julian Petley
bylinetimes.com/2024/12/21/b...
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I really hope that people understand that presidents don't make laws. Congress makes and passes laws. Trump can't "save" TikTok. Only Congress can do that.
This is all a weird performance.
This is all a weird performance.
January 19, 2025 at 8:30 PM
I really hope that people understand that presidents don't make laws. Congress makes and passes laws. Trump can't "save" TikTok. Only Congress can do that.
This is all a weird performance.
This is all a weird performance.
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'Andrew Tate’s house was raided by armed police in relation to allegations of human trafficking, trafficking of minors, sexual intercourse with a minor and money laundering. Is it time for parliament to question Nigel Farage over his relationship with Tate?'
January 18, 2025 at 6:12 PM
'Andrew Tate’s house was raided by armed police in relation to allegations of human trafficking, trafficking of minors, sexual intercourse with a minor and money laundering. Is it time for parliament to question Nigel Farage over his relationship with Tate?'
major local Gov changes ahead
In a Christmas surprise, turkeys vote for devolution eastangliabylines.co.uk/devolution/i...
In a Christmas surprise, turkeys vote for devolution eastangliabylines.co.uk/devolution/i...
In a Christmas surprise, turkeys vote for devolution
In a remarkable show of enthusiasm, local authorities across the East of England have signed up to their own urgent abolition
eastangliabylines.co.uk
January 18, 2025 at 10:52 PM
major local Gov changes ahead
In a Christmas surprise, turkeys vote for devolution eastangliabylines.co.uk/devolution/i...
In a Christmas surprise, turkeys vote for devolution eastangliabylines.co.uk/devolution/i...
Can Labour’s new business rates reform rescue the High Street? eastangliabylines.co.uk/politics/loc...
Can Labour’s new business rates reform rescue the High Street?
Labour’s tax overhaul targets online giants to ease high street retailer rates, but businesses warn of unintended consequences
eastangliabylines.co.uk
January 18, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Can Labour’s new business rates reform rescue the High Street? eastangliabylines.co.uk/politics/loc...