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Trumpton @trumpton.bsky.social · 1d

Trump admin plans to use federal weight to dismantle Antifa and designate it a terrorist group—even though the anti-fascist movement is decentralized with no formal organization. Civil liberties concerns surge

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Trumpton @trumpton.bsky.social · 4d

On Wednesday, October 1st, the passing of Dr. Jane Goodall, who pioneered groundbreaking research revealing the tool use, complex societies, and shared ancestry between chimpanzees and humans, marks the end of a life devoted to great ape study and conservation.

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Trumpton @trumpton.bsky.social · 5d

Keir Starmer has said he will look at how international law is being interpreted by British courts in an effort to tackle small boats, which he labelled “Farage boats” because of their increase in number since Brexit.

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Trumpton @trumpton.bsky.social · 7d

Now, let's elect a female God too

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Trumpton @trumpton.bsky.social · 8d

Escalating

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Trumpton @trumpton.bsky.social · 10d

Following Keir Starmer's escalation to call Reform UK's policy to remove indefinite leave to remain "racist," which Rachel Reeves defended, polling expert Sir John Curtice cautioned Labour against the "mistake" of over-focusing on immigration.

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Emma Monk @monkemma.bsky.social · 12d

There seems to be some *confusion*
among Reform supporters over Nathan Gill being one of them

“But, but, Reform didn’t exist when he took his Russian bribes”

“But, but he was in UKIP”

“But, but it has nothing to do with Farage, he barely knew the guy”

So here’s a little history lesson 👍🏼🧵

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Trumpton @trumpton.bsky.social · 14d

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has said it's up to Labour MPs to decide whether the party needs a change of leadership, as he faced questions about his political ambitions.

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Trumpton @trumpton.bsky.social · 18d

Ohhh, Tiny, Tiny ...

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Trumpton @trumpton.bsky.social · 20d

Join us for what could be the last Politics Social tonight, if we say something mean about Trump and get sacked by Walt Disney. #Kimmel #Trump

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You're Fired Live! | 🍻 The Friday Night Social

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Trumpton @trumpton.bsky.social · 20d

Free Led By Donkeys

#ledbydonkeys

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Trumpton @trumpton.bsky.social · 21d

Why is Donald Trump protecting Bill Clinton?

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Trumpton @trumpton.bsky.social · 24d

Sir Keir Starmer faces increased criticism for attempting to”Out Farage, Farage”

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Trumpton @trumpton.bsky.social · 25d

Happy Battle of Britain Memorial Day.

#battleofbritain

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Trumpton @trumpton.bsky.social · 27d

Join us on Friday Night Social tonight where we'll probably have to to talk about it and then tangent off into something other than it ...

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Whtie-on-White Violence OUT OF CONTROL! | 🍻 The Friday Night Social

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Trumpton @trumpton.bsky.social · Sep 6

The Overton Side Step

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Trumpton @trumpton.bsky.social · Sep 5

I'll be hosting the Friday Night Social tonight - expect reshuffles, resignations and reshuffles.

Join us at 9.30pm - unless you've resigned because you forgot to pay your tax

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Rayner Resigns, Farage Doesn't | 🍻 The Friday Night Social

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Trumpton @trumpton.bsky.social · Sep 2

Vladimir Futon

JD Vance

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Trumpton @trumpton.bsky.social · Sep 2

I get it, as I say you're probably correct, but I lifted the paragraph from a newspaper website - and it probably reflects on them more than I, but I'll be more conscious next time.

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Trumpton @trumpton.bsky.social · Sep 2

Donald Trump has not spoken in public for seven days, leading to a surge in online searches for the phrase "Trump is dead" - but there is no evidence to suggest the US President has died

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Trumpton @trumpton.bsky.social · Sep 2

I'm of Scottish heritage myself, and largely a fan - but for you to pick a Nationalist fight over an image supporting refugees and deciding to have a go at your old enemy is fairly typical of why you alienate allies in England

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Trumpton @trumpton.bsky.social · Sep 1

But also, if your main takeaway from this cartoon is to do some Scottish exceptionalism ...

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Trumpton @trumpton.bsky.social · Sep 1

Apologies, I take the text from English newspapers

Trumpton @trumpton.bsky.social · Sep 1

President Donald Trump brushed off criticism that he is acting like a “dictator” by putting federal law enforcement in U.S. cities to control crime – but insisted that some people think the country could use one.

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Trumpton @trumpton.bsky.social · Sep 1

You never know, one of them might print it out and hang it from a lamp post

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