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Active travel, planning, politics, waffle. Whatever I find interesting. #mentalhealth Typos. Attempts at humour. Pronouns: none. Just use my name, please. UK. (Avatar: Shaun Meintjes on Unsplash.) Always read the label.
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@labourlewis.bsky.social's Water Bill will have its first debate on 28th March. A chance to put public ownership of water back on the table. Ask your MP to be there and back the Bill: actionnetwork.org/letters/ask-... ​

submitted 11 hours ago • 1 comment

Plans to boost capacity at St Pancras are welcome. But the hurdles to run trains from London to 🇩🇪, 🇨🇭 and 🇫🇷 beyond Paris are elsewhere, as I explain in this piece for the iPaper inews.co.uk/inews-lifest... #CrossChannelRail

submitted 1 day ago • 12 comments

A small thank you to what must now be a relatively small number of people who still take calls on customer service phone lines.

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

Great idea.

submitted 1 day ago • 2 comments

Love the last suggestion!

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

Coyote vs Acme not getting a release (especially for the reason Warner Bros gave) remains outrageous.

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

I'm normally cynical about politicians but this is statesmanship. It is affirming republican civic virtue. Not irony-poisoned snark, not focus-grouped talking points. The oath to the Constitution matters, and it's time to speak plainly and earnestly about how our fundamental principles are at stake.

submitted 3 days ago • 33 comments

This is incredibly smart by @ryanhatesthis.bsky.social, a lesson Democrats have to learn fast. There will be no a-ha moment for the electorate. You can't wait around for people to realize how bad it is if they'll invariably wind up blaming the Reverse Vampires. You just have to fight, right now.

submitted 3 days ago • 172 comments

Oh, look what normal countries do when a former president leads a far right coup attempt.

submitted 3 days ago • 1196 comments

NEW BLOGPOST: "What hope for local democracy if local libraries won’t even stock the books?" cambridgetownowl.com/2025/02/18/w... It wasn't a happy sight when I popped into my local library earlier.

submitted 3 days ago • 1 comment

How about an election in Russia?

submitted 4 days ago • 264 comments