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geraldinewarren.bsky.social
Nïave Optimist. Interested in evidence based approaches to tackling UK poverty, class stigma & listening to underserved communities. Finance & Governance @BlagraveTrust.bsky.social & former @iied.bsky.social. Views my own (obviously).
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Joni Ernst, at her town hall last night. When the crowd said people will die due to Medicaid and SNAP cuts, she said: "well we all are going to die." 🫠🫠🫠🫠

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A little Red Panda joy. Just because. @sheprethwpark.bsky.social

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I don’t want to live in a world where somebody drives a car into a crowd of people who just want to celebrate their football team. And I don’t want to live in a world where the police have to specify that person is white & British to stop hotels & mosques being firebombed.

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Last year my wife had breast cancer and a double mastectomy. This morning, for the first time ever, she was challenged in the changing rooms at the swimming pool. Her breasts were not what make her a woman - but, breasts or not, she is entitled to dignity and protection from vigilantes.

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"Research from @theifs.bsky.social found recently that Sure Start children’s centres in England generated £2 of financial benefits for every £1 in costs" Less a matter of whether we can afford Sure Start, rather can we afford NOT to bring it back? www.theguardian.com/society/2025...

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The kids helped their Dad make my favourite lunch. We have a tradition called #PrankSunday in our house. It's usually pretty tedious. But massively impressed with their apple 'chips', yoghurt & satsuma 'fried egg'.

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My new enemy is that guy in the advert that put way too much sugar in his gochujang pasta sauce

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This piece had me held on the spot, gazing. By Cassi Namoda at @turnercontemporary.bsky.social, Margate (UK)

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The Spy Factory: How Russia’s intelligence services turned Brazil into an assembly line for its deep-cover operatives –– until an elite team of Brazilian cops hunted them down. New investigation with Michael Schwirtz. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/21/w...

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