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davewsocial.bsky.social

Canterbury, Kent. UK Labour, world politics, rock & soul music, history, MUFC and football. Former Facility Mgt consultant, once of Morecambe, Hull and Muswell Hill.

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Vance claims he wasn't referring to the UK & France. So which country was he referring to? Germany, Italy, Poland, Denmark, Spain, Romania, Netherlands, Czechia, Norway, Estonia, Sweden, Latvia, Finland, Portugal, Albania, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Slovakia, Lithuania all fought in Afghanistan.

submitted 12 hours ago • 37 comments

Fascinating chart.

submitted 9 hours ago • 0 comments

Some thoughts on the future of parish and town councils under the new Devolution arrangements in England: kentandsurreybylines.co.uk/politics/loc...

submitted 14 hours ago • 0 comments

If the UK’s immigration rules mean what they say, Trump shouldn’t even be allowed to enter the country, let alone for a state visit ….

submitted 2 days ago • 407 comments

Unbelievable. Donald Trump has been invited to a state visit to the UK. We should not be rolling out the red carpet to celebrate this man. Agree? Add your name to the petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...

submitted 4 days ago • 0 comments

NEW MRP Polling out 🚨 Two-thirds of voters who switched from the Tories to Labour at the last election want the government to negotiate a reciprocal EU-UK youth mobility scheme labourlist.org/2025/02/yout...

submitted 6 days ago • 13 comments

❗❗❗ former leader of Reform UK in Wales has appeared in court accused of accepting bribes in exchange for making statements in the European Parliament that would benefit Russia, a court has heard www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

submitted 8 days ago • 173 comments

This is pathetic. We have a totally dysfunctional team and owners creaming £ millions off in dividends. Radcliffe and co need to focus on the football and the finances, not the fucking canteen. www.theguardian.com/football/202...

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

Gorrell candidate Val Kenny and the team joined by @pollybillington.bsky.social Vote early Vote Labour

submitted 10 days ago • 2 comments

Clore le débat

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

Interesting thread on risks to global economy from behaviour of Trump and his cronies.

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

Food for thought here, but I don't find myself agreeing. The transmission mechanism is 'do something to the state.... complex systems can fail catastrophically... the economy is a complex system... so it could fail catastrophically.'

submitted 14 days ago • 7 comments

Unusually I agree with every word Simon Jenkins has written here: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

submitted 17 days ago • 0 comments

#TeslaTakedown is becoming a thing. hit him where it hurts

submitted 19 days ago • 4 comments

Not surprising that debts won’t be written off. But most is owed to Govt anyway - so what about restructuring so that interest and repayments can be better managed? www.theguardian.com/society/2025...

submitted 22 days ago • 0 comments