Wendy Beech-Ward
@wendybeechward.bsky.social
Creative marketing consultant | Justice Advocate | Converse wearer | cat herder | women’s football | views very much my own
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COLBERT: You warned everyone…he would prosecute political enemies, cut Medicaid, alienate our allies, give tax cuts to the rich. I know you're not here to say 'I told you so' but would you like to?
HARRIS: You're correct. I did predict a lot of that. But what I did not predict was the capitulation.
HARRIS: You're correct. I did predict a lot of that. But what I did not predict was the capitulation.
August 1, 2025 at 12:06 PM
COLBERT: You warned everyone…he would prosecute political enemies, cut Medicaid, alienate our allies, give tax cuts to the rich. I know you're not here to say 'I told you so' but would you like to?
HARRIS: You're correct. I did predict a lot of that. But what I did not predict was the capitulation.
HARRIS: You're correct. I did predict a lot of that. But what I did not predict was the capitulation.
Not a bad spot for breakfast.
July 13, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Not a bad spot for breakfast.
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BREAKING: “We will be closing the care worker visa for overseas recruitment” - Home Secretary Yvette Cooper
Don’t we have a desperate shortage of care workers?
Don’t we have a desperate shortage of care workers?
May 11, 2025 at 7:58 AM
BREAKING: “We will be closing the care worker visa for overseas recruitment” - Home Secretary Yvette Cooper
Don’t we have a desperate shortage of care workers?
Don’t we have a desperate shortage of care workers?
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Ursula von der Leyen
President of the European Commission
President of the European Commission
May 8, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Ursula von der Leyen
President of the European Commission
President of the European Commission
Play to the final whistle.
April 24, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Play to the final whistle.
What’s with this ridiculous camera angle @itv? #Lionesses
April 4, 2025 at 7:36 PM
What’s with this ridiculous camera angle @itv? #Lionesses
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“I did not come into politics to inflict this on the most vulnerable people in our society, and I cannot vote for changes which will have this impact”
Connor Naismith Labour MP 👏
Connor Naismith Labour MP 👏
March 27, 2025 at 7:12 AM
“I did not come into politics to inflict this on the most vulnerable people in our society, and I cannot vote for changes which will have this impact”
Connor Naismith Labour MP 👏
Connor Naismith Labour MP 👏
On Sunday, our beautiful ginger boy Frankie took his last breath and went to sleep forever after a short illness.
We are so grateful that this beautiful boy came into our lives. He was my cancer surgery sofa buddy & was always by my side. We love you, Frankie boy, and we’ll miss you forever. ❤❤
We are so grateful that this beautiful boy came into our lives. He was my cancer surgery sofa buddy & was always by my side. We love you, Frankie boy, and we’ll miss you forever. ❤❤
March 12, 2025 at 3:21 PM
On Sunday, our beautiful ginger boy Frankie took his last breath and went to sleep forever after a short illness.
We are so grateful that this beautiful boy came into our lives. He was my cancer surgery sofa buddy & was always by my side. We love you, Frankie boy, and we’ll miss you forever. ❤❤
We are so grateful that this beautiful boy came into our lives. He was my cancer surgery sofa buddy & was always by my side. We love you, Frankie boy, and we’ll miss you forever. ❤❤
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Relevant given the circumstances.
Quote borrowed with love from Caroline Caldwell who is too cool to be on here.
Quote borrowed with love from Caroline Caldwell who is too cool to be on here.
February 27, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Relevant given the circumstances.
Quote borrowed with love from Caroline Caldwell who is too cool to be on here.
Quote borrowed with love from Caroline Caldwell who is too cool to be on here.
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NEW: The great Trump-Musk crackdown is coming. And it will hit hard & fast. Journalists will be first. But everyone else is next.
I urge you to read my 20 lessons in How to Survive the Broligarchy, inspired by & featuring the great @timothysnyder.bsky.social
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www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
I urge you to read my 20 lessons in How to Survive the Broligarchy, inspired by & featuring the great @timothysnyder.bsky.social
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www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
How to survive the broligarchy: 20 lessons for the post-truth world | Carole Cadwalladr
In the wake of Trump’s unnerving appointees, the investigative journalist and veteran of the libel court offers pointers on coping in an age of surveillance
www.theguardian.com
November 17, 2024 at 10:18 AM
NEW: The great Trump-Musk crackdown is coming. And it will hit hard & fast. Journalists will be first. But everyone else is next.
I urge you to read my 20 lessons in How to Survive the Broligarchy, inspired by & featuring the great @timothysnyder.bsky.social
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www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
I urge you to read my 20 lessons in How to Survive the Broligarchy, inspired by & featuring the great @timothysnyder.bsky.social
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www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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"When billionaires take control of our communication channels, it’s not a win for free speech. It’s a win for their billionaire babble…When they speak of 'freedom', what they actually seek is freedom from accountability”
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Three billionaires: America’s oligarchy is now fully exposed | Robert Reich
As Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk alter US media, the connections between wealth and power are in plain sight
www.theguardian.com
March 1, 2025 at 12:40 AM
"When billionaires take control of our communication channels, it’s not a win for free speech. It’s a win for their billionaire babble…When they speak of 'freedom', what they actually seek is freedom from accountability”
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Hey @philsteck.bsky.social how are you doing in these crazy times?
February 27, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Hey @philsteck.bsky.social how are you doing in these crazy times?
Come on England!
February 21, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Come on England!
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Kamala was right. And it only took him less than 30 days to roll over for Putin.
February 19, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Kamala was right. And it only took him less than 30 days to roll over for Putin.
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These are talking points straight from the Kremlin.
It is clear that Trump’s plan to “end the war” is to remove Zelenskyy, replace him with a Putin stooge, and then let Putin take over Ukraine.
It is clear that Trump’s plan to “end the war” is to remove Zelenskyy, replace him with a Putin stooge, and then let Putin take over Ukraine.
February 19, 2025 at 8:31 PM
These are talking points straight from the Kremlin.
It is clear that Trump’s plan to “end the war” is to remove Zelenskyy, replace him with a Putin stooge, and then let Putin take over Ukraine.
It is clear that Trump’s plan to “end the war” is to remove Zelenskyy, replace him with a Putin stooge, and then let Putin take over Ukraine.
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It feels like Rome is burning and no help is coming.
February 18, 2025 at 6:42 PM
It feels like Rome is burning and no help is coming.
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“We are witnessing one of the worst and most costly foreign policy blunders in U.S. history”
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/06/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/06/o...
Opinion | Samantha Power: Killing U.S.A.I.D. Is a Win for Autocrats Everywhere
The attacks on the agency are cruel and counterproductive.
www.nytimes.com
February 7, 2025 at 11:07 AM
“We are witnessing one of the worst and most costly foreign policy blunders in U.S. history”
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/06/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/06/o...
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“The US’s former allies must not normalise or legitimise the president’s lawless concept of international deal-making”
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The Guardian view on Trump’s foreign policy: an alarming new order takes shape | Editorial
Editorial: The US’s former allies must not normalise or legitimise the president’s lawless concept of international deal-making
www.theguardian.com
February 5, 2025 at 7:06 PM
“The US’s former allies must not normalise or legitimise the president’s lawless concept of international deal-making”
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Everything in the Trump administration is a smokescreen for the seizure of assets by billionaires.
February 4, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Everything in the Trump administration is a smokescreen for the seizure of assets by billionaires.
Hello Bluesky. Here's hoping this place stays kind, unlike that other place. I'm looking forward to getting to know this community.
January 24, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Hello Bluesky. Here's hoping this place stays kind, unlike that other place. I'm looking forward to getting to know this community.
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Europe has a message for Elmo.
January 24, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Europe has a message for Elmo.