Sir Basil
@sirbasil.bsky.social
Very concerned that right-wing pluto-populists are degrading our lives and our planet (๐ฑ)
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Sir Basil
@sirbasil.bsky.social
ยท May 12
Why are the worse types of people in Britain the most heavily-courted voters?
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Has Fartage stood down yet?
February 9, 2026 at 5:09 PM
Has Fartage stood down yet?
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If you use our online action, it takes just three minutes to respond to the UK Government's consultation on ending cruel cages for laying hens!
There's no time to waste. Add your voice now: https://bit.ly/3Oou4Hj
There's no time to waste. Add your voice now: https://bit.ly/3Oou4Hj
February 9, 2026 at 6:13 PM
If you use our online action, it takes just three minutes to respond to the UK Government's consultation on ending cruel cages for laying hens!
There's no time to waste. Add your voice now: https://bit.ly/3Oou4Hj
There's no time to waste. Add your voice now: https://bit.ly/3Oou4Hj
I know you shouldn't judge a book by its cover.....but Reform folk?
February 6, 2026 at 7:52 AM
I know you shouldn't judge a book by its cover.....but Reform folk?
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โThe combined tuition fees of the entire Question Time panel would not cover my cost for 1 year of uni. Is that fair?โ
Oli Dugmore
Itโs absolutely NOT fair. This outrageous scandal must end
Oli Dugmore
Itโs absolutely NOT fair. This outrageous scandal must end
February 6, 2026 at 7:34 AM
โThe combined tuition fees of the entire Question Time panel would not cover my cost for 1 year of uni. Is that fair?โ
Oli Dugmore
Itโs absolutely NOT fair. This outrageous scandal must end
Oli Dugmore
Itโs absolutely NOT fair. This outrageous scandal must end
"It cannot fix the problems we face because itโs a symptom of those problems, not a cure"
100% agree
100% agree
February 6, 2026 at 7:50 AM
"It cannot fix the problems we face because itโs a symptom of those problems, not a cure"
100% agree
100% agree
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I find it odd that with validated scientific reports like thisโฆ. We just keep on going doing the same thing.
Insects suffered the greatest increase in harm from synthetic farm chemicals with โappliedโ toxicity rising by 42.9%, followed by soil organisms with an increase of 30.8%.
#Pollution
Insects suffered the greatest increase in harm from synthetic farm chemicals with โappliedโ toxicity rising by 42.9%, followed by soil organisms with an increase of 30.8%.
#Pollution
February 5, 2026 at 9:12 PM
I find it odd that with validated scientific reports like thisโฆ. We just keep on going doing the same thing.
Insects suffered the greatest increase in harm from synthetic farm chemicals with โappliedโ toxicity rising by 42.9%, followed by soil organisms with an increase of 30.8%.
#Pollution
Insects suffered the greatest increase in harm from synthetic farm chemicals with โappliedโ toxicity rising by 42.9%, followed by soil organisms with an increase of 30.8%.
#Pollution
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Unlike fossil fuel infrastructure, food choices can shift quickly, at scale, and with immediate impact. Reducing reliance on animal agriculture lowers emissions, frees land for rewilding, and cuts pollution harming vulnerable communities. michaelcorthelll.substack.com
February 5, 2026 at 2:41 PM
Unlike fossil fuel infrastructure, food choices can shift quickly, at scale, and with immediate impact. Reducing reliance on animal agriculture lowers emissions, frees land for rewilding, and cuts pollution harming vulnerable communities. michaelcorthelll.substack.com
I honestly don't know how you do it, Marina....it's like trying to explain entropy to a teal
February 5, 2026 at 7:02 PM
I honestly don't know how you do it, Marina....it's like trying to explain entropy to a teal
"Oh balls! We just helped people!"
February 5, 2026 at 8:38 AM
"Oh balls! We just helped people!"
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I'm intensely relaxed about Peter Mandelson going to prison
February 3, 2026 at 1:48 PM
I'm intensely relaxed about Peter Mandelson going to prison
I'm sitting pretty.....I've exchanged all my crypto for tulip bulbs.
Follow me for more investment tips!
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February 4, 2026 at 10:22 AM
I'm sitting pretty.....I've exchanged all my crypto for tulip bulbs.
Follow me for more investment tips!
Follow me for more investment tips!
Is that a chicken or, specifically, a cock?
February 4, 2026 at 9:40 AM
Is that a chicken or, specifically, a cock?
Every "policy" Reform announce is just a transparent, carefully-orchestrated political vehicle designed to galvanise his hard-of-thinking followers and distract from his grift and his relationship with the now unpopular Donald Trump
February 4, 2026 at 8:24 AM
Every "policy" Reform announce is just a transparent, carefully-orchestrated political vehicle designed to galvanise his hard-of-thinking followers and distract from his grift and his relationship with the now unpopular Donald Trump
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In which Reform learn that running complex, ยฃmulti-million operations that actually affect peoples' lives is more difficult than shouting at asylum-seekers on rubber boats
February 3, 2026 at 4:30 PM
In which Reform learn that running complex, ยฃmulti-million operations that actually affect peoples' lives is more difficult than shouting at asylum-seekers on rubber boats
Lord Mandelson....a wholly-owned subsidiary of Jeffrey Epstein Inc
EXCLUSIVE:
Lord Peter Mandelson lobbied the US government on behalf of Jeffrey Epstein and Jes Staley in 2010 when he was business secretary, using their talking points in conversations with an American official about financial-crisis reforms
www.ft.com/content/e50f...
Lord Peter Mandelson lobbied the US government on behalf of Jeffrey Epstein and Jes Staley in 2010 when he was business secretary, using their talking points in conversations with an American official about financial-crisis reforms
www.ft.com/content/e50f...
Peter Mandelson lobbied against US bank reforms on behalf of Jeffrey Epstein and Jes Staley
Former UK business secretary used talking points in conversations with US official about financial crisis measures
www.ft.com
February 3, 2026 at 2:54 PM
Lord Mandelson....a wholly-owned subsidiary of Jeffrey Epstein Inc
I'm intensely relaxed about Peter Mandelson going to prison
February 3, 2026 at 1:48 PM
I'm intensely relaxed about Peter Mandelson going to prison
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Mandelson, Truss, Johnson, Farage (I could go on).....how diseased must our political system be to consistently throw up such abject flotsam as our leaders?
February 2, 2026 at 3:48 PM
Mandelson, Truss, Johnson, Farage (I could go on).....how diseased must our political system be to consistently throw up such abject flotsam as our leaders?
Fine, but no pictures please....Ive seen enough photos of Mandelson cutting around Paris in his undercrackers to last 2 lifetimes
February 2, 2026 at 11:42 AM
Fine, but no pictures please....Ive seen enough photos of Mandelson cutting around Paris in his undercrackers to last 2 lifetimes