marionvers.bsky.social
@marionvers.bsky.social
Trump rules through aggression;

One way to secure the Nobel peace prize
November 14, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Dark forces are preventing us fighting the climate crisis – by taking knowledge hostage | George Monbiot www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Dark forces are preventing us fighting the climate crisis – by taking knowledge hostage | George Monbiot
The fundamental problem is this: that most of the means of communication are owned or influenced by the very rich, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
November 14, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Fellons stick together...
Trump may need something from him in the future

Donald Trump to pardon UK billionaire and former Tottenham owner Joe Lewis www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Donald Trump to pardon UK billionaire and former Tottenham owner Joe Lewis
Joe Lewis was fined $5m and given three years probation by New York judge over ‘brazen’ insider trading scheme
www.theguardian.com
November 13, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Hoorah, we're saved!
🫣

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s name to be hyphenated, as decreed by late queen www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s name to be hyphenated, as decreed by late queen
Palace announcement of ex-prince’s new name missed out hyphen used by other descendants of Elizabeth II
www.theguardian.com
November 12, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Fraudsters stick together

Trump pardons trail runner convicted after taking shortcut during record run www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/n...
Trump pardons trail runner convicted after taking shortcut during record run
Donald Trump has pardoned a trail runner who briefly took a closed trail on his way to a record time up and down the tallest peak in the Teton Range
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Collective insanity ... desperation reigns

AI chatbots could help stop prisoner release errors, says justice minister www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
AI chatbots could help stop prisoner release errors, says justice minister
HMP Wandsworth gets ‘green light’ to use AI after team sent in to find ‘quick fixes’ after spate of mistakes
www.theguardian.com
November 10, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Agreed!
this action serves a much bigger agenda -
the ongoing corruption of the UK by billionaires
If you've ever needed a reason to rally behind the BBC then this is it.
November 10, 2025 at 7:01 PM
The Americanisation of the UK continues ... Unrestrained

US private equity giant poised to take over online retailer The Very Group www.theguardian.com/business/202...
US private equity giant poised to take over online retailer The Very Group
Barclay family set to lose another part of former business empire, once known as Littlewoods, to Carlyle Group
www.theguardian.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:55 AM
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Remember when Donald Trump said there would be people standing in bread lines trying to get food if Kamala Harris won?

People are standing in line for food in Cleveland because of Donald Trump.
November 8, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Trump:
I won't let some loser steal my limelight ...
Spot on!
That Oval Office photograph explained.
November 7, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Spot on!
That Oval Office photograph explained.
November 7, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Trump:
Who's the loser who stole my picture?
Pretty certain this is a scene from Curb
incredible photo that's definitely worth at least 1,000 words from Andrew Harnik of Getty
November 7, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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Important thread, highly recommended!
1. This is a thread on freedom, and how easy it is to lose.

Over the past 2,000 years in Europe, there have been few periods and places of freedom. For much of the time we lived under highly oppressive tyrannies of various kinds, whether small or grand, local or imperial, secular or religious.🧵
November 7, 2025 at 7:28 AM
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1. This is a thread on freedom, and how easy it is to lose.

Over the past 2,000 years in Europe, there have been few periods and places of freedom. For much of the time we lived under highly oppressive tyrannies of various kinds, whether small or grand, local or imperial, secular or religious.🧵
November 7, 2025 at 6:35 AM
I guess we should be careful with automation and ai 🤔

Latest mistaken releases expose deep cracks in England’s prison system www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Latest mistaken releases expose deep cracks in England’s prison system
Breakdowns in communications and staffing and security issues show how years of neglect have pushed jails to breaking point
www.theguardian.com
November 7, 2025 at 7:47 AM
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That the UK - one of the architects of this fund, designed to save the world’s forests - is now refusing to put any money into it is frankly shameful. Starmer’s claim that he still continues to back the fund is meaningless without resources - so much for climate leadership
November 6, 2025 at 9:54 AM
More like tank for the thick
Think tanks... where thinking goes to tank.
Taking the think out of tank
November 6, 2025 at 9:36 PM
That ... And Tacky Trump
Turns out he was allergic to tacky decor.
(Photo by @andyharnik /@GettyImages)
November 6, 2025 at 9:33 PM
I hope people will remember this " performance ' before the next GE

Reform UK suspends another member of Kent county council www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Reform UK suspends another member of Kent county council
Isabella Kemp’s departure means party has lost nine of 57 councillors elected in May, including four after video leak
www.theguardian.com
November 6, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Correction,:
No one should read too much into what I'm telling you every day
Mike Johnson: "What happened last night is blue states and blue cities voted blue. We all saw that coming. And no one should read too much into last night's election results."
November 6, 2025 at 7:24 AM
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1. The approach of mainstream Democrats is summed up in this astonishing February advice from the Democratic strategist James Carville:
“Roll over and play dead. Allow the Republicans to crumble beneath their own weight and make the American people miss us.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/o...
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Opinion | James Carville: It’s Time for a Daring Political Maneuver, Democrats
www.nytimes.com
November 6, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Reform, a private company, selling public services to other private companies

More capitalist, than patriotic:
That's what it is all about

Lancashire’s Reform-run council plans to close care homes and day centres www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Lancashire’s Reform-run council plans to close care homes and day centres
Questions about potential conflict of interest as council’s cabinet member for social care owns private care company
www.theguardian.com
November 6, 2025 at 7:16 AM
Lord! He spoke the truth, for once
When you don't recognize the individual you speak so highly of. 🤣
November 5, 2025 at 10:32 PM
I hope a journalist will ask trump what a communist is - I bet trump won't know ...

Trump disparages Zohran Mamdani’s victory after Democrats sweep key 2025 elections – live www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
Trump disparages Zohran Mamdani’s victory after Democrats sweep key 2025 elections – live
Trump calls New York mayor-elect a ‘communist’ and says Mamdani’s victory is an example of the future direction of the Democratic party
www.theguardian.com
November 5, 2025 at 10:28 PM