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Tricksy Remainer and Woke Centrist Liberal Dirtbag (some MAGAt thought that was an insult) @john196201 on Twatter
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Excited to watch @independentsage.bsky.social's @martinmckee.bsky.social giving evidence at module 7 of the #CovidInquiry today on "Test, trace and isolate". www.youtube.com/@UKCovid-19I...

submitted 48 days ago • 0 comments

SCOOP: We've learned at least three individuals closely associated with Palantir or its cofounder Peter Thiel were involved in an online recruiting effort for DOGE late last year. Step inside the recruitment effort that helped build Elon's DOGE army:

submitted 141 days ago • 447 comments

Some solid advice we need to listen to and share

submitted 227 days ago • 113 comments

A few months agoTrump was threatening to send Zuckerberg to prison “for life” if he interfered in the election Now Zuckerberg is funding Trump This is how it works www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...

submitted 199 days ago • 31 comments

Some useful BlueSky tools: * Find old Twitter peeps sky-follower-bridge.dev * TweetDeck equivalent: deck.blue * Delete old posts: bsky.jazco.dev/cleanup * Find accounts to follow (that your followers follow) bsky-follow-finder.theo.io * See what lists you're on, who is blocking you clearsky.app

submitted 208 days ago • 95 comments

Here are 25 SUGGESTIONS on how anyone can contribute to a BETTER CITY FOR PEOPLE (only ONE of them is voting in local elections!) *officially these are #NewYearsResolutions for better cities that I wrote about in @FastCompany.com but who cares if its a bit early www.fastcompany.com/90287193/25-...

submitted 208 days ago • 1 comment

Hi everyone! Welcome if you just joined my feed 👋 I thought I'd just introduce myself. I am Dr. Emma L. Briant, a leading academic expert on information warfare and propaganda in a surveillance age. My work was central in exposing #CambridgeAnalytica and I hope to be your guide through this crazy...

submitted 230 days ago • 40 comments

Had a marvellous chat about #misinformation #disinformation #propaganda with the amazing @emmalbriant.bsky.social on the #DataRevolution podcast datarevolution.tech/2024/12/emma...

submitted 208 days ago • 1 comment

Wow. This post from @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social has been shared 11,300 times & has 60,400 likes on @bsky.app. On X it has just 8 shares & 13 likes (despite a much larger following). Don’t tell me Musk isn’t throttling accounts. Thankfully the forecast going forward is BlueSky’s.

submitted 208 days ago • 55 comments

Incredibly proud of this. The story of the BBC from its birth to the present day. It's the story of serious-minded humane people doing serious-minded humane things.

submitted 208 days ago • 22 comments

Ahoy, mateys! 🌈⚓ Poland’s hoisted the equality flag high, criminalizin’ anti-LGBT hate speech! 🏳️‍🌈⛵ notesfrompoland.com/2024/11/28/p...

submitted 211 days ago • 1 comment

The protestors want to call it "the tractor tax" because calling it "the inheritance tax protest" would turn off public opinion. The tractors coming into London today, in fact, pay no road tax, no congestion charge, and no ULEZ. Exempt from all.

submitted 223 days ago • 264 comments

very much looking forward to Farage, Oakeshott, Hartley-Brewer and the rest demanding these idiots get the same jail time (5 years!) as the Just Stop Oil protestors… #FarmersProtest #jso

submitted 223 days ago • 7 comments

No-one will stop Putin with phone calls. The attack last night, one of the biggest in this war, has proved that telephone diplomacy cannot replace real support from the whole West for Ukraine. The next weeks will be decisive, not only for the war itself, but also for our future.

submitted 225 days ago • 151 comments

Here’s my Bylines starter pack. This is the full Bylines Network, plus Byline Times and other public good investigative press (Declassified, Desmog, openDemocracy…) Please follow & share. go.bsky.app/RWVEKv

submitted 225 days ago • 178 comments

Please welcome @theneweuropean.bsky.social on Bluesky 🎉

submitted 230 days ago • 4 comments

Hey another bit of Bluesky tech for anyone new here. This place doesn't have bookmarks yet, but if you want to make sure you don't forget anything you can reply to the post with this 📌 Then add this feed to your home page and it'll show you all the post you pinned bsky.app/profile/did:...

submitted 234 days ago • 87 comments

Republic now

submitted 239 days ago • 4 comments

Obvs, 99% of me wants Harris to be a great PoTUS who heals divisions, restores legal norms and leads the US back to prosperity and normality. But I'd be lying if I said there isn't 1% of me that wants her to arrest All The Trumps, shutter X and cancel every Musk or Bezos gov't contract. #DarkKamala

submitted 245 days ago • 11 comments

HE MADE IT!

submitted 258 days ago • 58 comments

When we complained that Liz Truss' think tank was breaking charity law the Charity Commission refused to act. After we made it very clear we would sue it caved and has agreed to investigate the IEA.

submitted 257 days ago • 9 comments