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The Big Fucked Up Bill, is NOT a spending bill. It’s a government restructuring bill, that consolidates power in the executive, defunds critical services to the point of absurdity, removes the power of our courts to enforce the law and dramatically curtails voting rights. It’s Project 2025

Privatisation in a nutshell: Steal from us something we own. Sell us back an inferior service at a higher price. The pattern is the same everywhere: water, railways, the NHS, public services, council services… @mrjamesob.bsky.social

"It's a dog-eat-dog world, and I'm wearing Milk-Bone underwear." RIP, George Wendt www.youtube.com/watch?v=VXED...

Elon Musk announced today that he will significantly scale back on his political spending. HERE'S WHY: In a new poll, Tesla dropped to the bottom of America's 100 most visible companies' reputation ranking (95) and places last in Character, Ethics, and Citizenship. www.axios.com/2025/05/20/a...

"Don't you have a nerve, when you were the party that allowed net migration to soar to almost a million people?" Victoria Derbyshire challenges Richard Holden MP on the Conservatives' criticism of the EU deal. #Newsnight

Anyone spot the problem? It's subtle, but it's there...

when he sends citizens to foreign concentration camps, it’s no longer a slide to authoritarianism—it’s full blown fascism! 😔 this is not an administration, it’s a criminal regime in a hostile takeover of 🇺🇸 democracy. #FightFascism #TraitorTrump #DefendLiberty 🔔

Very sad to see this www.economist.com/graphic-deta...

Congratulations to Greenland’s new government and Premier-elect Jens-Frederik Nielsen. You deserve partners who respect you and treat you as equals. And the European Union is proud to be such a partner for you.

Farage’s links to MAGA fascist Steve Bannon need to be properly investigated…

Just less rich. That’s all we’re asking.

This is how the Swiss chose to protest against Donald Trump this week at Basel Fasnacht, Switzerland's largest annual carnival.

Russian hacking group Dark Storm claimed yesterday's X DDoS attack. Russian-backed collective disrupted service across multiple outages. Musk suggested Ukrainian origins in his response, contradicting cybersecurity experts who confirmed Dark Storm's responsibility through their Telegram channel.

My thoughts on Farage. Full version here: youtu.be/Jk0nUUqG_Ag?...

🚨BREAKING CROSSPOST AFTER DDOS ATTACK Donald Trump Was Recruited by the KGB Under Codename ‘Krasnov’ Claims Former Soviet Spy Chief A former senior KGB chief claims Trump was recruited by them in 1987 due to his role as a prominent US businessman www.bylinesupplement.com/p/breaking-c...

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Am I the only one who sees “patriotic” Farage supporting the enemies of Britain like Putin and Trump and wonders about his “patriotism”?

George Monbiot on Ukraine/Putin: “It’s as if he’d come to the UK, he’d occupied Kent, Surrey, Sussex & then somebody else like Donald Trump comes along & says fine guys just live with that. These people who go on about sovereignty will sell anyone down the river” #bbcqt

Ok folks, deep breaths. There is very real reason to worry about the dynamic emerging between Washington and Moscow when it comes to Ukraine. But there is also very real reason to believe that Ukraine and Europe can create a better outcome. (A rather long 🧵, obviously) /1

“there are Neville Chamberlain’s in every generation” George Monbiot’s takedown of Matt Goodwin and the Reform party is a thing of beauty 👏 #bbcqt

By almost every economic & financial measure Brexit has been disastrous for the UK - the Office for Budget Responsibility says it will reduce the UK’s potential GDP by 4% in the long run by lowering the trade intensity of the economy & its latest report lays bare its catastrophic impact on trade

Your 'moment of doom' for Feb. 13, 2025 ~ This will end badly. "The researchers, on board the ship Sarmiento de Gamboa, have observed columns of methane in the ocean up to 700 meters long and 70 meters wide" english.elpais.com/climate/2025...