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Before it gets stolen, you saw it here first....! I follow back if you're interested....

submitted 2 days ago • 31 comments

Hope everyone in the UK remembers what Elon Musk is doing to the US government the next time Domminic Cummings writes a 30,000 word blog post on his plan to replace all the "NPCs" in Whitehall with 19 year old Nazi superforecasters.

submitted 9 days ago • 24 comments

Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz reaches back to Tiananmen Square to call on American defiance.

submitted 16 days ago • 541 comments

I don't know about the rest of you, but I'm looking forward to Elon gate ...

submitted 22 days ago • 0 comments

👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽

submitted 22 days ago • 55 comments

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has." - Margaret Mead

submitted 23 days ago • 1 comment

The logic of the coup that is going on now. And how to resist it. snyder.substack.com/p/the-logic-...

submitted 29 days ago • 353 comments

Auschwitz was at the end of a long process. It did not start from gas chambers. This hatred was gradually developed by humans. From ideas, words, stereotypes & prejudice through legal exclusion, dehumanization & escalating violence... to systematic and industrial murder. Auschwitz took time.

submitted 36 days ago • 1092 comments

The world’s richest man is promoting the far right in Europe. Don’t buy a Tesla . Location: Tesla Gigafactory, Berlin www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjWl...

submitted 39 days ago • 226 comments

This is absolutely chilling. He truly is a sociopath.

submitted 39 days ago • 1075 comments

I’ve one clear memory of John Prescott making a difference when I was working in DWP in the 2000s No 10 was heavily briefing a scheme to dock housing benefit for anti-social behaviour He refused to sign up to it & killed it on basis “you can’t have a punishment that’s only for the poor”

submitted 103 days ago • 10 comments

It really baffles me why some think it's okay to be shitty to a generation of young people who gave up THE MOST to protect their elders, have had THE CRUELLEST possible transition to adulthood, are getting THE LEAST amount of state help, and are facing THE WORST future prospects.

submitted 45 days ago • 90 comments

Who was Abdel-Basset al-Sarout? This #Syrian athlete became known as the “singer of the revolution.” After the fall of #Assad, his songs are being sung throughout #Syria to celebrate.

submitted 48 days ago • 1 comment

Contrast today - a minister going for the mere possible perception of conflict, despite no finding - with Johnson forcing out two (2) ethics advisors, one for finding Patel breached code and a second for refusing to clear a likely breach, after which none (0) was appointed for two (2) years. ~AA

submitted 48 days ago • 9 comments

Not a single Reform MP has bothered to turn up to today's House of Commons debate on tackling violence against women and girls

submitted 53 days ago • 267 comments

My response to Donald Trump’s efforts to block the Special Counsel from issuing his final report:

submitted 55 days ago • 420 comments

Here is the key section of that train wreck of an interview by Robert Jenrick on #r4today. Robinson: Did you raise it when you were Home Office minister? Jenrick: We talked about it... I wasn't... My portfolio... But we talked about it. Only a minute, if you can bear it. ~AA

submitted 56 days ago • 213 comments

Literally all they had to do was calmly condemn Musk’s dishonest & inciteful attack on their parliamentary colleague, Jess Phillips. And they couldn’t even manage that. Absolutely shameful.

submitted 56 days ago • 128 comments

This. This. This. And that message carries across a huge range of circumstances.

submitted 73 days ago • 230 comments

Richard Tice in 2018 on George Soros' donation to UK political groups: "He doesn't live here. He doesn't pay taxes here. What right has he got to interfere with our democracy?" Richard Tice in 2024 ahead of Elon Musk's donation to Reform UK: "If Mr Musk can legally donate... We'd be delighted."

submitted 75 days ago • 53 comments

New Christmas lights just went up in Clacton. (Farage is still the MP who makes most money from second jobs. By a long way.)

submitted 76 days ago • 232 comments

The music industry is broken. Crisis in the arts. The creatives in the ‘creative industries’ are struggling to make a living. What's the extent of the problem and how can it be solved? open.substack.com/pub/davehasl... Please give it a read...

submitted 82 days ago • 7 comments

eau de colon

submitted 87 days ago • 76 comments

What is preventing World War III? Ukrainians are containing the ongoing war in Europe to their own country; they are deterring war in the Pacific; and they are preventing spread of nuclear weapons. These scenarios have not played out because Ukrainians take risks snyder.substack.com/p/a-third-wo...

submitted 98 days ago • 213 comments

Twitter refugees - follow me and I will follow you back, and hit the like and reply so other people will too.

submitted 107 days ago • 71 comments

If you are a socialist and support people, not greedy billionaires, mega corporations and their ever increasing profits which are stolen from you. RT this and find some more friends.

submitted 108 days ago • 40 comments