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Short, dark and... Into travel, politics/environment/current affairs, football (new grounds especially!!), cricket... & GAA!! ☘️💚🇮🇳 #Think32 New followers welcome... Same handle on @Threads, if you're so inclined.
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BREAKING: Josh Shapiro just sued Donald Trump and won, unfreezing $2.1 billion in funds the administration tried to freeze. Another win for Democrats in the courts. Don’t let anyone tell you Donald Trump is unstoppable.

The thing with populism is that it seeks to deal with what people think the issues facing society are, rather than what the issues actually are. It's why it primarily appeals to thickos.

Gay Valimont is the Dem nominee in the Florida special election to replace Matt Gaetz on April 1st. The House is currently 216 Dems & 217 Reps. 𝗪𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗮 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗙𝗟𝗜𝗣 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 6 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸𝘀. Winning this critical election would put Trump & Elon's disastrous agenda on HALT!!!

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www.independent.co.uk/tv/news/jd-v...

Watch the TUC share Nigel Farage’s voting record with his Clacton constituents and torch their ‘man-of-the-people’ view of him. www.thepoke.com/2025/02/12/t...

Gotta feel for the decent U.S. citizens and the current uncertainty...

Extraordinary Home Office waste under Sunak. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

If UK politicians don’t use what’s happening in the US to warn people that our ‘media-darlings’ in Reform are the British arm of this same coup, then we may as well give up now…! @uklabour.bsky.social @libdems.org.uk @greenparty.org.uk

Dickhead who wants 'America First' wants to control Gaza now... Doubtless 50th hundred state incoming... 🤦🏽🤦🏽🤦🏽🤦🏽🤦🏽 www.threads.net/@davros64/po...

A database detailing Jan 6 crimes and convictions has disappeared from the Department of Justice website. “This is a huge victory for J6ers..." www.cnn.com/2025/01/25/p...

The Story | Who really runs the Labour Party? pca.st/we3qmbuh ‘ Like an HR manager, not a leader’. This is the description of Sir Keir Starmer from his closest and most influential aide. If that’s what the prime minister’s people think of him, who’s really running the country?

Labour MPs Pile Pressure on Keir Starmer to Reform the UK's 'Unfair' Voting System – Byline Times bylinetimes.com/2025/01/31/f...

Trump 2.0 is exposing American exceptionalism for what it is – and has always been | Nesrine Malik

www.youtube.com/watch?v=2gUb... The ECHR (European Court of Human Rights), an International Court protects the rights of European citizens including those from the UK! It was created with the help of Winston Churchill after WWII. The British desire to give up their rights? Another SCAM like Brexit?

On the 5-year Brexit anniversary: How it started, how it's going... Surveys from early June 2016 (www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...) and late January 2025 (yougov.co.uk/politics/art...)

As part of an announcement to “kick start the economy” the chancellor announced nine new reservoirs with £7.9bn of investment being “unlocked”. 💧 Rachel Reeves has been warned by experts that her plan will end up benefitting private water companies. ⬇️ https://bit.ly/3CsKcSO

Disgust advisory - lots of vile abuse included as evidence. bylinetimes.com/2025/01/30/n...

Five years ago on Friday, two separate crowds gathered near the UK Parliament: one group cheered and carried Union Jack flags, while the other was more sombre and bore European Union banners.

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... Is it because Starmer and some in his government are inextricably tied up with (the non EU version of ) Free Ports and SEZ’s and said nothing about the huge negatives when in opposition? 🤷‍♀️

Like mentalist Derren Brown, politicians expertly use psychological manipulation, and they do so to exploit the public's populist fears | Ian Kirke

The UK government has announced the launch of a new deposit return scheme 📰

Get Bums out of the House of Lords... www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Cyber threat to UK government is severe and advancing quickly, spending watchdog finds

Melbourne! This Thursday morning come support the Afghan Women’s cricket team play their 1st match together since fleeing Afghanistan in 2021. Then head over to the MCG for day 1 of the test. To learn more about their stories, I’ll link podcasts, videos & articles below #Ashes #WAshes #Cricket 🏏

Via @350.org We need Keir Starmer and other world leaders to step up climate action to prevent the worst impacts of the climate crisis. Join me in demanding ambitious national climate goals act.350.org/s/2846202.0Q...

@teamlabouruk.bsky.social Keir Starmer is bringing back powers that would let the Government spy on our bank accounts. Yep, you read that right. I just joined the campaign to stop this - add your name and join the fight here: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st... via @38degrees