Marverde🌴
@marverde.bsky.social
Running out of life and still waiting for a decent world...
Politics, languages, trees🌴
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Politics, languages, trees🌴
NO religions! 🚫
If you want a flag... 🇪🇺
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🚨🚨 " Surprise, surprise"; new @bylinetimes.bsky.social report by @nafeez.bsky.social reveals that BBC bias memo fuelling #trump's attack was authored by no else than... lobbyist Michael Prescott tied to #trump's pro-tech giants, #Oracle. bylinetimes.com/2025/11/11/b...
'BBC Bias' Memo Was Authored by Lobbyist Tied to Pro-Trump Tech Giants
The leaked memo that fuelled Trump’s attack on the BBC was written by a lobbyist at a firm paid by US tech giants tied to the President
bylinetimes.com
November 12, 2025 at 6:06 AM
🚨🚨 " Surprise, surprise"; new @bylinetimes.bsky.social report by @nafeez.bsky.social reveals that BBC bias memo fuelling #trump's attack was authored by no else than... lobbyist Michael Prescott tied to #trump's pro-tech giants, #Oracle. bylinetimes.com/2025/11/11/b...
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I’m from Middlesbrough and it stinks. We all saw the picture on social media of the son one of the main contractors who profited from our tax £££s picking up the keys his £300k Lamborghini from Acklam Cars.
Shameless.
Bravo to Private Eye for keeping on at this.
Shameless.
Bravo to Private Eye for keeping on at this.
November 12, 2025 at 10:39 AM
I’m from Middlesbrough and it stinks. We all saw the picture on social media of the son one of the main contractors who profited from our tax £££s picking up the keys his £300k Lamborghini from Acklam Cars.
Shameless.
Bravo to Private Eye for keeping on at this.
Shameless.
Bravo to Private Eye for keeping on at this.
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"This entire saga has a smell hanging over it. The people of Teesside, Hartlepool and Darlington are no fools. That smell will not go away until there is a full, transparent and independent inquiry."
Teesworks scandal: a dark tale of public wealth lost and private gain
Teesworks - a story that reads like a screenplay for a dark political drama
northeastbylines.co.uk
November 12, 2025 at 10:28 AM
"This entire saga has a smell hanging over it. The people of Teesside, Hartlepool and Darlington are no fools. That smell will not go away until there is a full, transparent and independent inquiry."
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It makes me want to scream that Labour could have been boldly progressive, radical even with their decisions, but instead went for cruelty and bigotry wrapped up in poor politics.
November 12, 2025 at 10:44 AM
It makes me want to scream that Labour could have been boldly progressive, radical even with their decisions, but instead went for cruelty and bigotry wrapped up in poor politics.
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In 2015 Cameron won an overall majority, and it was thrown away by May in 2017 because of Brexit.
In 2019 Johnson won a thumping majority, and yet he was out of office less than three years later.
In 2024 Starmer won a thumping majority and seems to have no idea what to do with it.
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In 2019 Johnson won a thumping majority, and yet he was out of office less than three years later.
In 2024 Starmer won a thumping majority and seems to have no idea what to do with it.
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November 12, 2025 at 10:39 AM
In 2015 Cameron won an overall majority, and it was thrown away by May in 2017 because of Brexit.
In 2019 Johnson won a thumping majority, and yet he was out of office less than three years later.
In 2024 Starmer won a thumping majority and seems to have no idea what to do with it.
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In 2019 Johnson won a thumping majority, and yet he was out of office less than three years later.
In 2024 Starmer won a thumping majority and seems to have no idea what to do with it.
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Well said, Ed.
Meanwhile, the silence from Keir Starmer is deafening.
Meanwhile, the silence from Keir Starmer is deafening.
Ed Davey speaks up for the BBC: Why won't Keir Starmer?
The BBC is under attack as never before. Donald Trump and his cronies have it squarely in their sights – and there are no prizes for guessin...
liberalengland.blogspot.com
November 11, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Well said, Ed.
Meanwhile, the silence from Keir Starmer is deafening.
Meanwhile, the silence from Keir Starmer is deafening.
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This is absolutely sick beyond belief! There is no place in a civilised world for monsters like this. They need to be pursued to the ends of the earth.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
Milan prosecutors investigate alleged ‘sniper tourism’ during Bosnian war
Groups from Italy and elsewhere alleged to have paid Serb soldiers to shoot Sarajevo residents during siege
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2025 at 8:50 PM
This is absolutely sick beyond belief! There is no place in a civilised world for monsters like this. They need to be pursued to the ends of the earth.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
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It's up to the Americans to discover Trump is an insane criminal.
The rest of the world already knows. The rest of the world doesn't owe him respect, deference or allegiance.
The rest of the world already knows. The rest of the world doesn't owe him respect, deference or allegiance.
The BBC’s editing of Trump’s January 6 speech caused controversy – but what did he really say?
The scandal has provided Trump another avenue to attack the media, and to relitigate his involvement in January 6
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2025 at 9:54 AM
It's up to the Americans to discover Trump is an insane criminal.
The rest of the world already knows. The rest of the world doesn't owe him respect, deference or allegiance.
The rest of the world already knows. The rest of the world doesn't owe him respect, deference or allegiance.
"How have they managed to channel so much of the world’s money into their pockets? And why can’t we get it back through effective #taxation?"
To allow the existence of #billionaires is a #POLITICAL_choice.
To allow the existence of #billionaires is a #POLITICAL_choice.
I wish we could ignore Bill Gates on the climate crisis. But he’s a billionaire, so we can’t | George Monbiot
Money talks – and his essay denouncing ‘near-term emissions goals’ at Cop30 mostly argues the case for letting the ultra-rich off the hook
www.theguardian.com
November 9, 2025 at 9:24 AM
"How have they managed to channel so much of the world’s money into their pockets? And why can’t we get it back through effective #taxation?"
To allow the existence of #billionaires is a #POLITICAL_choice.
To allow the existence of #billionaires is a #POLITICAL_choice.
So many good people die prematurely every day.
Others should have never been born for all the horrific things they've done.
#Putin... #Netanyahu... #Trump...
Others should have never been born for all the horrific things they've done.
#Putin... #Netanyahu... #Trump...
Ukraine facing widespread power cuts after generating capacity reduced to ‘zero’ by Russian attacks
Power to be cut for as much as 16 hours a day across most of Ukraine while repairs are carried out
www.theguardian.com
November 9, 2025 at 9:16 AM
So many good people die prematurely every day.
Others should have never been born for all the horrific things they've done.
#Putin... #Netanyahu... #Trump...
Others should have never been born for all the horrific things they've done.
#Putin... #Netanyahu... #Trump...
“He promised things that Europeans take for granted, but Americans are told are impossible.”
#ZohranMamdani
#ZohranMamdani
Europeans recognize Zohran Mamdani’s supposedly radical policies as ‘normal’
Critics of New York City’s mayor-elect have said his pledges of free bus service and universal childcare are unrealistic, but in Europe it’s a given
www.theguardian.com
November 7, 2025 at 11:04 AM
“He promised things that Europeans take for granted, but Americans are told are impossible.”
#ZohranMamdani
#ZohranMamdani
We never learn.
We even think that refusing #familyreunification to immigrants is ok.
The shame of it all.
We even think that refusing #familyreunification to immigrants is ok.
The shame of it all.
Experience: I escaped East Berlin in the boot of a car
‘Tonight or never,’ the men helping me said. ‘Meet us in the alley. Eight-thirty’
www.theguardian.com
November 7, 2025 at 9:35 AM
We never learn.
We even think that refusing #familyreunification to immigrants is ok.
The shame of it all.
We even think that refusing #familyreunification to immigrants is ok.
The shame of it all.
#Junts, la pequeña derecha catalana cada día más ultra, declara la guerra para tratar de resucitar el procès difunto, aunque ya nadie lo quiera.
Si se cargan al gobierno progresista, que nadie olvide quien lo ha hecho al votar en las próximas Elecciones Generales.
Si se cargan al gobierno progresista, que nadie olvide quien lo ha hecho al votar en las próximas Elecciones Generales.
Última hora de la actualidad política, en directo | Junts da un paso más en el bloqueo a la legislatura y anuncia el rechazo a las leyes del Gobierno
Los diputados independentistas aseguran que se opondrán a todas las leyes que hay en tramitación y las que entren en el Congreso
elpais.com
November 6, 2025 at 9:19 AM
#Junts, la pequeña derecha catalana cada día más ultra, declara la guerra para tratar de resucitar el procès difunto, aunque ya nadie lo quiera.
Si se cargan al gobierno progresista, que nadie olvide quien lo ha hecho al votar en las próximas Elecciones Generales.
Si se cargan al gobierno progresista, que nadie olvide quien lo ha hecho al votar en las próximas Elecciones Generales.
There should be no billionaires. Nobody "needs" to be, and they do immense harm in the world.
Why isn't individual wealth, not just taxed but actually CAPPED, so nobody can become a billionaire?
Go for it, governments!
Why isn't individual wealth, not just taxed but actually CAPPED, so nobody can become a billionaire?
Go for it, governments!
Why the anger with Billie Eilish? Because it’s against the rules to say what we all know about billionaires | Zoe Williams
The singer is giving away millions – but the parameters for criticising the super-rich are very narrow, and hardly anyone qualifies, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams
www.theguardian.com
November 6, 2025 at 7:59 AM
There should be no billionaires. Nobody "needs" to be, and they do immense harm in the world.
Why isn't individual wealth, not just taxed but actually CAPPED, so nobody can become a billionaire?
Go for it, governments!
Why isn't individual wealth, not just taxed but actually CAPPED, so nobody can become a billionaire?
Go for it, governments!
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Vincent van Gogh ~ Mulberry Tree, 1889
November 5, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Vincent van Gogh ~ Mulberry Tree, 1889
WHEN are we going to stop treating people like postage with "return to sender" labels???
This is disgusting, #Germany.
#Refugees can't be asked to start and restart their already poor lives at the whim of politicians.
#Syria
This is disgusting, #Germany.
#Refugees can't be asked to start and restart their already poor lives at the whim of politicians.
#Syria
Friedrich Merz says Syrians no longer have reason for asylum in Germany
Chancellor suggests deportations could begin ‘in the near future’ as government seeks to counter rise of AfD
www.theguardian.com
November 5, 2025 at 2:22 PM
The answer to his question is YES!!
#Israel should pay for the #GazaReconstruction, same as #Russia for the #Ukraine one.
Instead of sacking the journalist #GabrieleNunziati for asking the question, #Nova should be proud of him.
This is disgusting.
www.ansa.it/english/news...
#Israel should pay for the #GazaReconstruction, same as #Russia for the #Ukraine one.
Instead of sacking the journalist #GabrieleNunziati for asking the question, #Nova should be proud of him.
This is disgusting.
www.ansa.it/english/news...
A Journalist Asked Why Israel Isn’t Paying to Rebuild Gaza. It Cost Him His Job.
Italy’s Nova news agency confirmed it let reporter Gabriele Nunziati go for asking a European official about Israel at a press conference.
theintercept.com
November 5, 2025 at 2:13 PM
The answer to his question is YES!!
#Israel should pay for the #GazaReconstruction, same as #Russia for the #Ukraine one.
Instead of sacking the journalist #GabrieleNunziati for asking the question, #Nova should be proud of him.
This is disgusting.
www.ansa.it/english/news...
#Israel should pay for the #GazaReconstruction, same as #Russia for the #Ukraine one.
Instead of sacking the journalist #GabrieleNunziati for asking the question, #Nova should be proud of him.
This is disgusting.
www.ansa.it/english/news...
¡Lo que nos faltaba en la #ComunitatValenciana!
Que para evitar anticipar elecciones (que espero le cuesten la vida tanto al #PP como a #Vox), el #PP nos imponga más políticas monstruosas de la ultraderecha.
¡Basta ya!
#¡EleccionesYA!
#Valencia
Que para evitar anticipar elecciones (que espero le cuesten la vida tanto al #PP como a #Vox), el #PP nos imponga más políticas monstruosas de la ultraderecha.
¡Basta ya!
#¡EleccionesYA!
#Valencia
Abascal condiciona su apoyo al candidato del PP para sustituir a Mazón a que asuma sus políticas
El líder de Vox no reclama entrar en el Gobierno valenciano pero amenaza con elevar el listón de sus exigencias
elpais.com
November 5, 2025 at 12:10 PM
¡Lo que nos faltaba en la #ComunitatValenciana!
Que para evitar anticipar elecciones (que espero le cuesten la vida tanto al #PP como a #Vox), el #PP nos imponga más políticas monstruosas de la ultraderecha.
¡Basta ya!
#¡EleccionesYA!
#Valencia
Que para evitar anticipar elecciones (que espero le cuesten la vida tanto al #PP como a #Vox), el #PP nos imponga más políticas monstruosas de la ultraderecha.
¡Basta ya!
#¡EleccionesYA!
#Valencia