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Saw local teams out in force yesterday. Thank you. So sad that we live in a nation where the kindness of many have to clear up the rubbish caused by a few (irresponsible idiots).

Dark Pence is back.

Is that not a major part of the problem? Not understanding or caring for the consequences of words.

A useful discussion of Vermeule's political project, by a Catholic political theorist alarmed at his extremism www.commonwealmagazine.org/not-catholic...

A scientist I spoke w/for a story on why the deadliest crises go unseen, is now scared for his life in Congo. He once told me: “In the DRC, in Somalia, in CAR, in South Sudan, we wonder, are we so different?” he said. “Do we have blue blood and do others have red blood?” undark.org/2024/01/24/c...

💥 I’ve just signed the petition calling for a “National Commission on Electoral Reform” - Will YOU sign too? actionstorm.org/petitions/nc...

For how long? 1 month, few weeks, full 4 year Trump term?

"Most current conflicts, whether..invasions in Sudan & Congo,..human rights abuses in Afghanistan & Tibet, gang warfare in Haiti & Colombia..starvation in Yemen & Somalia, or..repression in Nicaragua, Belarus & Serbia, are under-reported, forgotten or ignored." www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...

This has put on 13 000 signatures in 3 days, thanks to a crack team who have worked tirelessly to restart the flywheel, when It had stopped adding numbers for a month. Please keep it going - We need to reach 100 000 petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...

The damning statistics that reveal the true cost of Brexit, five years on

Answer to question imho - not the ones on display here.

This week's edition of MFN is called "PEM is not a Customs Union", and it is about why PEM is not a Customs Union. mostfavourednation.substack.com/p/pem-is-not...

But Rosa -- Look what he did to twitter.....

@Jacob_Rees_Mogg -- Just 2 words Liz Truss.

The man in charge of social media platforms used by billions should show some moral courage, writes @jemima.bsky.social www.ft.com/content/682c...

Want to join the Musk boycott and show him what we think about an unelected rich man trying to dismantle democracy? Here is the link secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...