@mohope.bsky.social
Scottish and European #scotsabroad, Luxy. Proud of both my homeland and adopted country. Scottish independence supporter. Tiresome typos blamed on ebullient enthusiasm and paltry proofreading.
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Why is it that the BBC increasingly tries to take an obvious establishment position? Was listening to one spaffer yesterday who spent a good 20 minutes "dispelling all the Epstein conspiracy theories". Her talking point? Nothing to see, no evidence, everyone is innocent. No counter-argument ๐ซจ
Viewers have slammed Fiona Bruce's claim that Jim Ratcliffe is 'creating jobs' in the UK after Grangemouth closed under his ownership
Viewers slam Fiona Bruce claim Jim Ratcliffe 'creating jobs' after Grangemouth shut
www.thenational.scot
February 13, 2026 at 8:59 PM
Why is it that the BBC increasingly tries to take an obvious establishment position? Was listening to one spaffer yesterday who spent a good 20 minutes "dispelling all the Epstein conspiracy theories". Her talking point? Nothing to see, no evidence, everyone is innocent. No counter-argument ๐ซจ
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February 14, 2026 at 12:59 AM
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via @theguardian.com
The EU is working on a blanket ban of โforever chemicalsโ. Why isn't Britain? | Pippa Neill
I met people living with dangerous levels of Pfas, including in their food. The government is failing them, says environmental journalist Pippa Neill
www.theguardian.com
February 14, 2026 at 7:55 AM
via @theguardian.com
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'Our' Gordon shutting the stable door after the horse has bolted.
e.g. 'In the absence of...the replacement of the Lords...'
Scotland, we can do so much better.
We owe it to Epsteinโs victims and to British democracy to demand historic change | Gordon Brown www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
e.g. 'In the absence of...the replacement of the Lords...'
Scotland, we can do so much better.
We owe it to Epsteinโs victims and to British democracy to demand historic change | Gordon Brown www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
We owe it to Epsteinโs victims and to British democracy to demand historic change | Gordon Brown
The abuse of women by figures such as Epstein, and of political power by the likes of Mandelson, must be confronted. As far as I am able, I will play my part, says former UK prime minister Gordon Brow...
www.theguardian.com
February 14, 2026 at 8:51 AM
'Our' Gordon shutting the stable door after the horse has bolted.
e.g. 'In the absence of...the replacement of the Lords...'
Scotland, we can do so much better.
We owe it to Epsteinโs victims and to British democracy to demand historic change | Gordon Brown www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
e.g. 'In the absence of...the replacement of the Lords...'
Scotland, we can do so much better.
We owe it to Epsteinโs victims and to British democracy to demand historic change | Gordon Brown www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Ex-UKIP Reform & Tories won't tell you
the "boat people" influx STARTED because of Brexit
They now want to curb UK freedoms allowing
more exploitation by the millionaires who fund them
"Reform are constantly pushing to scrap ECHR ..."
www.facebook.com/groups/19585...
the "boat people" influx STARTED because of Brexit
They now want to curb UK freedoms allowing
more exploitation by the millionaires who fund them
"Reform are constantly pushing to scrap ECHR ..."
www.facebook.com/groups/19585...
February 14, 2026 at 8:10 AM
Ex-UKIP Reform & Tories won't tell you
the "boat people" influx STARTED because of Brexit
They now want to curb UK freedoms allowing
more exploitation by the millionaires who fund them
"Reform are constantly pushing to scrap ECHR ..."
www.facebook.com/groups/19585...
the "boat people" influx STARTED because of Brexit
They now want to curb UK freedoms allowing
more exploitation by the millionaires who fund them
"Reform are constantly pushing to scrap ECHR ..."
www.facebook.com/groups/19585...
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Western Europe is at the end of a 40 year experiment โ with Easten Europe having joined it around 35 years ago. The experiment was to see what "trickle-down" neoliberalism delivered. We can say for sure now that it delivered:
๐ปGreater inequality
๐ปStagnant growth
๐ปPoorer services
๐ปReduced investment
๐ปGreater inequality
๐ปStagnant growth
๐ปPoorer services
๐ปReduced investment
February 13, 2026 at 7:03 PM
Western Europe is at the end of a 40 year experiment โ with Easten Europe having joined it around 35 years ago. The experiment was to see what "trickle-down" neoliberalism delivered. We can say for sure now that it delivered:
๐ปGreater inequality
๐ปStagnant growth
๐ปPoorer services
๐ปReduced investment
๐ปGreater inequality
๐ปStagnant growth
๐ปPoorer services
๐ปReduced investment
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Just checking, it's now ok to flee your homeland, because you're afraid for your safety, and seek refuge in another Country?
Glad we've cleared that up. Let's hear no more about immigration and refugees then.
Glad we've cleared that up. Let's hear no more about immigration and refugees then.
February 14, 2026 at 7:55 AM
Just checking, it's now ok to flee your homeland, because you're afraid for your safety, and seek refuge in another Country?
Glad we've cleared that up. Let's hear no more about immigration and refugees then.
Glad we've cleared that up. Let's hear no more about immigration and refugees then.
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If you donโt vaccinate your kids, you donโt go to public school. Thatโs the trade. If you want the benefits of living in a society, you make concessions to what the collective needs. If you canโt or wonโt do that, no public school for you.
(Medical exemption is caveat. Thatโs a tiny population.)
(Medical exemption is caveat. Thatโs a tiny population.)
Kennedy Allies Target States to Overturn Vaccine Mandates for Schoolchildren
www.nytimes.com
February 13, 2026 at 11:13 PM
If you donโt vaccinate your kids, you donโt go to public school. Thatโs the trade. If you want the benefits of living in a society, you make concessions to what the collective needs. If you canโt or wonโt do that, no public school for you.
(Medical exemption is caveat. Thatโs a tiny population.)
(Medical exemption is caveat. Thatโs a tiny population.)
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Deranged chaos agent RFK Jr recently went on a propaganda podcast and admitted that heโs not scared of germs because he used snort cocaine off of toilet seats.
We went from actual medical professionals leading US Health to this demented repugnant asshole wanting to kill us all.
We went from actual medical professionals leading US Health to this demented repugnant asshole wanting to kill us all.
February 14, 2026 at 6:23 AM
Deranged chaos agent RFK Jr recently went on a propaganda podcast and admitted that heโs not scared of germs because he used snort cocaine off of toilet seats.
We went from actual medical professionals leading US Health to this demented repugnant asshole wanting to kill us all.
We went from actual medical professionals leading US Health to this demented repugnant asshole wanting to kill us all.
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Starmer: If there is one quality Starmer possesses, it is poor political judgment. Throughout his tenure, he has consistently failed to act until it is too late. Bad decisions in personnel and policy have been compounded by dither & delay. Even the useless branch leader Sarwar has deserted him.
February 13, 2026 at 7:40 PM
Starmer: If there is one quality Starmer possesses, it is poor political judgment. Throughout his tenure, he has consistently failed to act until it is too late. Bad decisions in personnel and policy have been compounded by dither & delay. Even the useless branch leader Sarwar has deserted him.
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Rep Jayapal: โBondi showed up today with a burn book that held a printed history of exactly what emails I searched โ weโre going to demand an end to thatโ
Rep Raskin: "Spying on Members of Congress conducting oversight in yet another blatant attempt to intrude into Congressโs oversight processes"
Rep Raskin: "Spying on Members of Congress conducting oversight in yet another blatant attempt to intrude into Congressโs oversight processes"
February 13, 2026 at 5:49 PM
Rep Jayapal: โBondi showed up today with a burn book that held a printed history of exactly what emails I searched โ weโre going to demand an end to thatโ
Rep Raskin: "Spying on Members of Congress conducting oversight in yet another blatant attempt to intrude into Congressโs oversight processes"
Rep Raskin: "Spying on Members of Congress conducting oversight in yet another blatant attempt to intrude into Congressโs oversight processes"
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New name for tax evasion.
February 14, 2026 at 8:25 AM
New name for tax evasion.
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Good riddance to Monaco-based billionaire tax dodger who drains the British economy, stirring hate despite owning a multi-cultural football club
Welcome to thousands of UK tax-paying migrants, who work in our NHS & care services, manufacturing & car companies, keeping the British economy going
Welcome to thousands of UK tax-paying migrants, who work in our NHS & care services, manufacturing & car companies, keeping the British economy going
February 14, 2026 at 7:31 AM
Good riddance to Monaco-based billionaire tax dodger who drains the British economy, stirring hate despite owning a multi-cultural football club
Welcome to thousands of UK tax-paying migrants, who work in our NHS & care services, manufacturing & car companies, keeping the British economy going
Welcome to thousands of UK tax-paying migrants, who work in our NHS & care services, manufacturing & car companies, keeping the British economy going
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Locals have warned that they will go to war against a Scottish Labour-run council amid an escalating row over plans to introduce parking charges๐
Locals 'at war' with Scottish Labour council as parking charge row turns criminal
www.thenational.scot
February 13, 2026 at 8:42 PM
Locals have warned that they will go to war against a Scottish Labour-run council amid an escalating row over plans to introduce parking charges๐
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The other day Manchester Unitedโs co-owner Jim Ratcliffe said the UK had been "colonised by immigrants"โฆ.today thereโs this billboard outside of Old Trafford ๐ฅโฆ.way to go Manchester ๐ช!
February 13, 2026 at 9:33 PM
The other day Manchester Unitedโs co-owner Jim Ratcliffe said the UK had been "colonised by immigrants"โฆ.today thereโs this billboard outside of Old Trafford ๐ฅโฆ.way to go Manchester ๐ช!
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From FB
February 13, 2026 at 9:35 PM
From FB
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๐ฌ๐ง After the long planned political stitch-up to hold the Murrell trial during the period of the HR26 campaign, the uk has now bottled it and pushed back the date in order to prevent the backlash from this scandal
โฌ๏ธ This old โjokeโ image from a couple of years ago turned out to be no joke at all ๐ณ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
โฌ๏ธ This old โjokeโ image from a couple of years ago turned out to be no joke at all ๐ณ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
February 14, 2026 at 6:39 AM
๐ฌ๐ง After the long planned political stitch-up to hold the Murrell trial during the period of the HR26 campaign, the uk has now bottled it and pushed back the date in order to prevent the backlash from this scandal
โฌ๏ธ This old โjokeโ image from a couple of years ago turned out to be no joke at all ๐ณ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
โฌ๏ธ This old โjokeโ image from a couple of years ago turned out to be no joke at all ๐ณ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
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Over 80 years of mutual trust, respect & shared dignity are being ripped apart by a morally devoid charlatan & his enablers, who are totally incapable of trust, respect, and shared dignity. The image of *rumpโs mask peeling off, only to reveal the face of Putin, should set off all the alarm bells.
February 14, 2026 at 4:07 AM
Over 80 years of mutual trust, respect & shared dignity are being ripped apart by a morally devoid charlatan & his enablers, who are totally incapable of trust, respect, and shared dignity. The image of *rumpโs mask peeling off, only to reveal the face of Putin, should set off all the alarm bells.
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Our public services arenโt for a secretive profit-hungry US tech firm. Sign the petition to tell the Government to scrap all contracts with secretive US tech firm Palantir. you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...
Stop Palantir taking over our public services!
Our public services arenโt for a secretive profit-hungry US tech firm. Sign the petition to tell the Government to scrap all contracts with secretive US tech firm Palantir.
you.38degrees.org.uk
February 13, 2026 at 10:23 PM
Our public services arenโt for a secretive profit-hungry US tech firm. Sign the petition to tell the Government to scrap all contracts with secretive US tech firm Palantir. you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...
It's at 4. The UK entry point.
I was told this by a very helpful Dutch customs officer, who said the only people interested in a UK passport were the Brits. Otherwise EU is dandy.
I was told this by a very helpful Dutch customs officer, who said the only people interested in a UK passport were the Brits. Otherwise EU is dandy.
February 14, 2026 at 7:39 AM
It's at 4. The UK entry point.
I was told this by a very helpful Dutch customs officer, who said the only people interested in a UK passport were the Brits. Otherwise EU is dandy.
I was told this by a very helpful Dutch customs officer, who said the only people interested in a UK passport were the Brits. Otherwise EU is dandy.
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AOC in Munich: โThey are looking to withdraw the United States from the entire world so that we can into an age of authoritarianism โ of authoritarians that can carve out the world, where Donald Trump can command the Western Hemisphere & Latin America as his personal sandboxโ
February 13, 2026 at 6:12 PM
AOC in Munich: โThey are looking to withdraw the United States from the entire world so that we can into an age of authoritarianism โ of authoritarians that can carve out the world, where Donald Trump can command the Western Hemisphere & Latin America as his personal sandboxโ
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What the congressman reports below is disgusting.
He reveals the utter lack of decency and humanity in the Trump administration, especially in the telling detail at the end.
He reveals the utter lack of decency and humanity in the Trump administration, especially in the telling detail at the end.
February 14, 2026 at 12:56 AM
What the congressman reports below is disgusting.
He reveals the utter lack of decency and humanity in the Trump administration, especially in the telling detail at the end.
He reveals the utter lack of decency and humanity in the Trump administration, especially in the telling detail at the end.
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Don't let Sarwar anywhere near our Scottish NHS.
Only vote for Indy Parties to protect our NHS
Only vote for Indy Parties to protect our NHS
Labour sleaze and its dangerous association with Palantir. Anas Sarwar's incessant attacks on NHS Scotland are an attempt to soften up the Scottish public for private company involvement in NHS Scotland. Only indy parties will protect NHS Scotland.
weegingerdug.wordpress.com/2026/02/11/l...
weegingerdug.wordpress.com/2026/02/11/l...
Labour sleaze and its dangerous association with Palantir
To paraphrase Shakespeare, Oh what a revolting web we weave when we mire ourselves in sleaze. Labourโs self inflicted paedophile adjacent chaos continues. Starmer has now belatedly removed thโฆ
weegingerdug.wordpress.com
February 13, 2026 at 6:26 PM
Don't let Sarwar anywhere near our Scottish NHS.
Only vote for Indy Parties to protect our NHS
Only vote for Indy Parties to protect our NHS
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Hard to argue with this.
February 14, 2026 at 2:15 AM
Hard to argue with this.
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Good morning ๐๐ Scotland ๐โฅ๏ธ
February 14, 2026 at 6:39 AM
Good morning ๐๐ Scotland ๐โฅ๏ธ