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Labour's base-punching strategy reminds of the Seinfeld episode where George is so obsessed with making Jerry's girlfriend like him (she clearly hates him) that he neglects his own girlfriend (who does like him) and she leaves him

✂️ Yesterday, we led a vote condemning Starmer’s brutal cuts to support for disabled people. 8 Labour MSPs abstained - including their leader Anas Sarwar! 😱 Labour say he was at the anti-far right summit in Glasgow… but so were all other party leaders, who did manage to vote.

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💩We want to ban trans women from women's spaces 🧐Aha but that would mean forcing passing trans men into women's spaces, the thing you claim to oppose, checkmate! 💩We also want to ban trans men from women's spaces, and from men's spaces, and trans women from men's spaces 🧐B... but THEY DON'T CARE

I've been reflecting some more overnight on the For Some Women Scotland case. 🧵

On what we can learn from Mississippi Burning about yesterday's appalling Supreme Court decision.

It's a straightforward relationship: high #inequality leads to the triumph of the far right. It will keep winning until governments deliberately seek to make societies more equal. I'm looking at you, Keir Starmer. This week's column. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

@news.sky.com Dear Sky News, please report/analyse Trump & his entourage but stop, please stop, subjecting us to endless unadulterated watching of his nonsense as if we were Fox News fans.

The White House. The actual White House. This is the attitude of every abuser, who is now fearful of the consequences of their abuse.

Whoever invited Gillian Keegan onto Trevor Phillips today of all days? Unwatchable. Talking over everyone as per.

The former ambassador to Denmark for the United States, Rufus Gifford, posted this video on his Facebook account: Ht: @hpsc24.bsky.social

New to Bluesky and enjoying it so far. Feels much healthier than the other place! Long may that continue!

The most radical fantasies of libertarian fringe ideology are becoming reality. The UK MSM and even some independent news outlets refuse to take this seriously, but all the signs and 'formulative patterns of exit' via zoning are plain to see around the world. Thread