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Today the Hainault attacker, a vile piece of shit who killed a schoolboy, a cat and scarred for many police officers for life, appeared in count. He’s white, his victim was a young black boy. Did it all kick off? Of course not. But yeah, those riots definitely weren’t racist.

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"Beware the leader who bangs the drums of war in order to whip the citizenry into a patriotic fervor." William Shakespeare

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“In April, I resigned from my position at the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division for a simple reason: The department’s leadership is directing attorneys to use antisemitism as a pretext to undermine free speech.” slate.com/news-and-pol...

submitted 7 days ago • 22 comments

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The shadow of Tory neglect NHS England backlog down to 7.39m hospital appointments, was record high 7.7m in Sept 2023. Not helped by privatisation. 30%-40% of money handed to private operators vanished in profits. Money buys less. Must expand NHS capacity. No privatisation.

submitted 9 days ago • 5 comments

Its OK Donny your mummy will take you home shortly.

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This is long but very much worth your time. The question of judicial independence isn’t just interesting for lawyers, it is a crucial part of how a representative democracy works. And as a principle it is increasingly under attack. Important, measured comments by Lord Reed.

submitted 11 days ago • 5 comments

At least 12 million people ( 3.7% of US pop) took a stand against the Trump regime and fascism on Saturday. The next step is a national general strike and boycotts. When 3.5% of the whole population of a nation has begun to participate in resistance, success is inevitable. #3E #NoKings #StopICE

submitted 12 days ago • 172 comments

Trump lover

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We need to ban the sale of all books at airports until we’ve worked out just what is going on. I miss the days when we had experts like Jacob Bronowski making programmes on scientific and cultural change. Not someone with a Burial 12” and a concussion www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...

submitted 14 days ago • 6 comments

The Old Trump looks less flabby and gaga today. Birthdays must suit him?

submitted 13 days ago • 0 comments

Many Happy Obamas...

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Trump’s regime forces, marines in Los Angeles breaking their oaths, have detained their first US civilian identified as Marcos Leao, 27, an Army veteran on his way to an office of the Department of Veterans Affairs when he accidentally crossed a yellow tape boundary. #3E #StopICE

submitted 13 days ago • 149 comments

A fascinating set of essays published by Dr Anton Shekhovtsov. open.substack.com/pub/shekhovt...

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Over 700 survivors. 380 abusers. All from inside the Southern Baptist Church. But tell us again how two men getting married is what’s destroying America? This is not morality. They don’t protect children. They protect and covet power. apnews.com/article/sout...

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#madleen #freedomflotilla

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