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Alistair Murray

@alimurray.bsky.social

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Former advertising and marketing executive, now publican. Bassist in The Tunnellers. Into Politics, Economics, Gastronomy, Art, Books, Film, Vintage Motorbikes & Disco. Please NO uninvited DMs. 🏳️‍🌈 🇪🇺 🪩 #FBPE

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Farrukh @implausibleblog.bsky.social · 1d

Zack Polanski, "Reform UK's Zia Yusuf was full of b*llocks and I think it was important to call that out on #BBCQT"

"What has become clear about Reform UK, they're a bunch of cowards"

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Rich Price @radiopricey.bsky.social · 1d

This is US-backed blackshirt fascism in plain view on British streets.Deeply disturbing and the government needs to get a grip on it, fast.
www.thepinknews.com/2025/10/10/k...

Evangelical 'King's Army' group disrupts traffic in historic LGBTQ+ London district

A right-wing, evangelical group calling itself the King's Army blocked traffic on Old Compton Street in Soho while chanting anti-LGBTQ+ slogans.

www.thepinknews.com

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Alistair Murray @alimurray.bsky.social · 2d

As a law graduate of Stanford I very much doubt he is stupid. Bigoted, unhinged and clearly bonkers I’ll take.

Alistair Murray @alimurray.bsky.social · 2d

Peter Thiel is the proof that money can’t buy you sanity as he is batshit crazy. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Inside tech billionaire Peter Thiel’s off-the-record lectures about the antichrist

The political svengali and investor has been giving lectures on ‘an evil king or tyrant … who appears in the end times’

www.theguardian.com

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George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 @gtconway.bsky.social · 3d

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Alistair Murray @alimurray.bsky.social · 3d

Two faced Tice strikes again. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

#ReformUK #RichardTice #hypocrisy

Richard Tice has 15-year record of supporting ‘net stupid zero’ initiatives

Firms led by deputy Reform UK leader since 2011 have shown commitment to saving energy and cutting CO2 emissions

www.theguardian.com

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Reform Party UK Exposed @reformexposed.bsky.social · 4d

Reform UK Kent Councillor and Cabinet member Chris Hespe would rather save Adolf Hitler from a burning building than a trans person.

There’s more.

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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 4d

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Mueller, She Wrote @muellershewrote.com · 4d

Portland has elevated protesting to an art form.

Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 5d

#WarRavagedPortland

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Alistair Murray @alimurray.bsky.social · 8d

Finally got round to watching Coldwater. My two observations are: 1, Andrew Lincoln is ageing like a fine wine and 2, Eve Myles is scary as fuck.

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Reform Party UK Exposed @reformexposed.bsky.social · 9d

Nigel Farage, Richard Tice, Dr David Bull, Paul Nuttall, still haven’t said a word about their MEP colleague from UKIP to Reform UK, the Reform UK Leader in Wales Nathan Gill.

8 charges of Russian bribery, all admitted.

Reform UK are on the hook for this.

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Alistair Murray @alimurray.bsky.social · 9d

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Alistair Murray @alimurray.bsky.social · 9d

100% agree. The list of amazing songs they wrote for other people is outstanding and that’s before you consider the songs they wrote for themselves.

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Alistair Murray @alimurray.bsky.social · 12d

Damn you @richardosman1.bsky.social for recommending watching Freddie Flintoff's Field of Dreams. I'm now a blubbering mess. 😭

Alistair Murray @alimurray.bsky.social · 19d

7. Song, Physics and Execution

Alistair Murray @alimurray.bsky.social · 19d

Two negronis and a rather lovely bottle of Barolo to see in the rapture and it didn’t happen. Oh well. Fingers crossed for tomorrow. 🫠😂

Alistair Murray @alimurray.bsky.social · 21d

8. Power Station and War

Alistair Murray @alimurray.bsky.social · 21d

www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

About time too.

UK recognises Palestine as an independent state

Keir Starmer’s announcement comes seven decades after end of British mandate in Palestine and creation of state of Israel

www.theguardian.com

Alistair Murray @alimurray.bsky.social · 25d

Turn him off and on again.

Alistair Murray @alimurray.bsky.social · 26d

8. Football and Film Director

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Den 💜 of 💚 Scholes 🇵🇬 @denofscholes.bsky.social · 28d

Crack, cack and gak

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Alistair Murray @alimurray.bsky.social · Sep 13

10! Two lucky guesses! Woop!

Alistair Murray @alimurray.bsky.social · Sep 12

7 - Particle, Bank and Map

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Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social · Sep 10

The biggest sporting event in the world is happening in our backyard. But most New Yorkers will be priced out of watching it live.

Sign our petition calling on FIFA to put game over greed: zohranfornyc.com/gameovergreed

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Alistair Murray @alimurray.bsky.social · Sep 10

8. Goddess and capital city.