Alan D Alien
@alan-d-alien.bsky.social
Geostationary over the UK
Forever mystified by the human urge to own far more than one could ever use
Forever mystified by the human urge to own far more than one could ever use
Pinned
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“I don’t need to express my utter disgust for the UK government.” Greta Thunberg condemned Britain’s “criminalization of empathy” at a London protest for hunger-striking prisoners, warning the state is letting political prisoners die and standing on the wrong side of history.
December 23, 2025 at 8:37 PM
“I don’t need to express my utter disgust for the UK government.” Greta Thunberg condemned Britain’s “criminalization of empathy” at a London protest for hunger-striking prisoners, warning the state is letting political prisoners die and standing on the wrong side of history.
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Letter to the FT that stingingly sums up Brexit and the shit creek we now find ourselves in.
A terrible idea (naive, prejudiced and uninformed) that has deeply divided us and left us poorer and less secure… but unwilling to face up to the damage we’ve done to ourselves. While the EU moves on.
A terrible idea (naive, prejudiced and uninformed) that has deeply divided us and left us poorer and less secure… but unwilling to face up to the damage we’ve done to ourselves. While the EU moves on.
December 24, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Letter to the FT that stingingly sums up Brexit and the shit creek we now find ourselves in.
A terrible idea (naive, prejudiced and uninformed) that has deeply divided us and left us poorer and less secure… but unwilling to face up to the damage we’ve done to ourselves. While the EU moves on.
A terrible idea (naive, prejudiced and uninformed) that has deeply divided us and left us poorer and less secure… but unwilling to face up to the damage we’ve done to ourselves. While the EU moves on.
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Left: Greta Thunberg arrested for holding a placard in London
Right: Labour's Baron Hain, "This gov is treating Palestine action as equivalent to ISIS or al-Qaeda, which is intellectually bankrupt, politically unprincipled and morally wrong. I'm deeply ashamed"
Right: Labour's Baron Hain, "This gov is treating Palestine action as equivalent to ISIS or al-Qaeda, which is intellectually bankrupt, politically unprincipled and morally wrong. I'm deeply ashamed"
December 23, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Left: Greta Thunberg arrested for holding a placard in London
Right: Labour's Baron Hain, "This gov is treating Palestine action as equivalent to ISIS or al-Qaeda, which is intellectually bankrupt, politically unprincipled and morally wrong. I'm deeply ashamed"
Right: Labour's Baron Hain, "This gov is treating Palestine action as equivalent to ISIS or al-Qaeda, which is intellectually bankrupt, politically unprincipled and morally wrong. I'm deeply ashamed"
It's so reassuring to have a human rights lawyer as Prime Minister, don't you think?
🚨BREAKING: GRETA THUNBERG ARRESTED UNDER TERRORISM ACT FOR SUPPORTING 'PALESTINE ACTION PRISONERS'
December 23, 2025 at 6:35 PM
It's so reassuring to have a human rights lawyer as Prime Minister, don't you think?
The bare faced cheek of stealing directly from Shabana Mahmood's loot!!!
Immigration officers charged with theft from migrants
Six officers from Kent, Surrey, Berkshire and London are charged with theft and money laundering,
www.bbc.co.uk
December 23, 2025 at 5:50 PM
The bare faced cheek of stealing directly from Shabana Mahmood's loot!!!
"Keir Starmer is the least popular prime minister on record, less than 18 months after being elected. In this sense, he is making history"
Why is Keir Starmer so unpopular?
Britain needs a leader willing to break with the legacy of Thatcherism
www.newstatesman.com
December 23, 2025 at 9:24 AM
"Keir Starmer is the least popular prime minister on record, less than 18 months after being elected. In this sense, he is making history"
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England water company CEO says long-term water security is under threat.
Customers already paid, companies didn't build reservoirs, dumped sewage in rivers, neglected investment, paid dividends
Now want to charge customers again, not raising capital from shareholders.
End the scam. Nationalise.
Customers already paid, companies didn't build reservoirs, dumped sewage in rivers, neglected investment, paid dividends
Now want to charge customers again, not raising capital from shareholders.
End the scam. Nationalise.
Suffolk water boss says new reservoirs needed to address demand
Water company says it needs two new reservoirs and a recycling plant to cope with demand in Suffolk.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 22, 2025 at 9:04 AM
England water company CEO says long-term water security is under threat.
Customers already paid, companies didn't build reservoirs, dumped sewage in rivers, neglected investment, paid dividends
Now want to charge customers again, not raising capital from shareholders.
End the scam. Nationalise.
Customers already paid, companies didn't build reservoirs, dumped sewage in rivers, neglected investment, paid dividends
Now want to charge customers again, not raising capital from shareholders.
End the scam. Nationalise.
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Casual reminder that the myth of “pulling yourself up by your bootstraps” is a cruel hoax designed to convince poor people from all walks of life that the injustices they face are a result of their own actions, rather than an oppressive system rigged against them.
December 21, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Casual reminder that the myth of “pulling yourself up by your bootstraps” is a cruel hoax designed to convince poor people from all walks of life that the injustices they face are a result of their own actions, rather than an oppressive system rigged against them.
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🚨 "Dear Santa, in 2026 could you please arrange for the big trade unions to stop funding Labour altogether and support properly progressive parties instead, and leave Starmer & Co. tucked up in bed with their creepy corporate donors? Thank you, #InequalityNews." ♥️ www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
My warning as the new head of Unison: never again will we prop up politicians hostile to unions | Andrea Egan
I have been appalled by Wes Streeting’s attacks on resident doctors. The destructive right wing of the Labour party should know that this is a new era, says the general secretary-elect of Unison, Andr...
www.theguardian.com
December 21, 2025 at 4:04 PM
🚨 "Dear Santa, in 2026 could you please arrange for the big trade unions to stop funding Labour altogether and support properly progressive parties instead, and leave Starmer & Co. tucked up in bed with their creepy corporate donors? Thank you, #InequalityNews." ♥️ www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Pantone just updated their Color Of The Year
December 20, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Pantone just updated their Color Of The Year
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“As well as being the figureheads of their respective Brexit campaigns, Nigel Farage and Boris Johnson share another thing in common: as Russia launched its first phase of war against Ukraine in 2014, they both blamed the EU for the conflict”
bylinetimes.com/2025/12/02/b...
bylinetimes.com/2025/12/02/b...
Boris Johnson and Alexander Lebedev Must Be Investigated in a New Public Inquiry into Russian Influence
If you think the Gill conviction is bad, linking the Reform UK Party leader's closest aide to the Kremlin, wait till you hear about another Leave campaigner and his connections to Putin's inner circle
bylinetimes.com
December 20, 2025 at 2:57 PM
“As well as being the figureheads of their respective Brexit campaigns, Nigel Farage and Boris Johnson share another thing in common: as Russia launched its first phase of war against Ukraine in 2014, they both blamed the EU for the conflict”
bylinetimes.com/2025/12/02/b...
bylinetimes.com/2025/12/02/b...
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The Epstein Files, everybody!
December 19, 2025 at 9:13 PM
The Epstein Files, everybody!
GET OUT! WE DON'T WANT YOU HERE!
But if you don't mind carrying on for the time being, providing that valuable service to our country which we can't provide ourselves, then we'll kick you out at our convenience.
SO DONT GET COMFORTABLE, YOU FORRIN SWINE!
But if you don't mind carrying on for the time being, providing that valuable service to our country which we can't provide ourselves, then we'll kick you out at our convenience.
SO DONT GET COMFORTABLE, YOU FORRIN SWINE!
Hundreds of foreign prison staff 'offered emergency extension to visa' to stop the prison system collapsing
Sources suggest Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood had previously been reluctant to make the exemption as part of her drive to reduce net migration.
news.sky.com
December 19, 2025 at 5:13 PM
GET OUT! WE DON'T WANT YOU HERE!
But if you don't mind carrying on for the time being, providing that valuable service to our country which we can't provide ourselves, then we'll kick you out at our convenience.
SO DONT GET COMFORTABLE, YOU FORRIN SWINE!
But if you don't mind carrying on for the time being, providing that valuable service to our country which we can't provide ourselves, then we'll kick you out at our convenience.
SO DONT GET COMFORTABLE, YOU FORRIN SWINE!
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Important to repeat the fact that Qesser Zuhrah is on remand, she has not yet been tried or convicted of a crime.
Once upon a time, there was a human rights lawyer named Keir Starmer. That Keir Starmer would have fought for Qesser Zuhrah, and for her right to protest.
Once upon a time, there was a human rights lawyer named Keir Starmer. That Keir Starmer would have fought for Qesser Zuhrah, and for her right to protest.
December 19, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Important to repeat the fact that Qesser Zuhrah is on remand, she has not yet been tried or convicted of a crime.
Once upon a time, there was a human rights lawyer named Keir Starmer. That Keir Starmer would have fought for Qesser Zuhrah, and for her right to protest.
Once upon a time, there was a human rights lawyer named Keir Starmer. That Keir Starmer would have fought for Qesser Zuhrah, and for her right to protest.
What could possibly go wrong with a Government mandated compulsory digital ID scheme?
UK government was hacked in October, minister confirms
British trade department minister Chris Bryant said the government had been hacked in October, partly confirming a report in the Sun newspaper, which said a Chinese group had breached systems to acces...
www.reuters.com
December 19, 2025 at 9:13 AM
What could possibly go wrong with a Government mandated compulsory digital ID scheme?
If you lose your job, have a disability or have a SEND child good luck getting help from this #BlueLabour govt
Jim Ratcliffe, owner of Ineos and Man Utd, resident of Monaco (est tax saving £4Billion) who is worth over £17Billion has just received £120,000,000 of your taxes.
Who are the scroungers?
Jim Ratcliffe, owner of Ineos and Man Utd, resident of Monaco (est tax saving £4Billion) who is worth over £17Billion has just received £120,000,000 of your taxes.
Who are the scroungers?
Keir Starmer just turned a multi-billionaire into one of Britain's biggest benefit claimants
Starmer gave a £120m handout to Jim Ratcliffe, owner of Manchester United and Ineos - will the DWP investigate? Are the tabloids hysterical?
www.thecanary.co
December 19, 2025 at 12:38 AM
If you lose your job, have a disability or have a SEND child good luck getting help from this #BlueLabour govt
Jim Ratcliffe, owner of Ineos and Man Utd, resident of Monaco (est tax saving £4Billion) who is worth over £17Billion has just received £120,000,000 of your taxes.
Who are the scroungers?
Jim Ratcliffe, owner of Ineos and Man Utd, resident of Monaco (est tax saving £4Billion) who is worth over £17Billion has just received £120,000,000 of your taxes.
Who are the scroungers?
The market spivs and shysters are, yet again, gambling with more and more extreme amounts of borrowed money.
It'll all end in tears (again) - but not for them. It's never them who pay the price!
It'll all end in tears (again) - but not for them. It's never them who pay the price!
Margin Debt as a % of M2 Money Supply jumps to highest level since the Global Financial Crisis 🚨
December 18, 2025 at 7:17 PM
The market spivs and shysters are, yet again, gambling with more and more extreme amounts of borrowed money.
It'll all end in tears (again) - but not for them. It's never them who pay the price!
It'll all end in tears (again) - but not for them. It's never them who pay the price!
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Yet another crap video from another Labour MP (Josh Simons) attacking me and "lefties."
Showing us exactly who they are.
They serve only power & weath.
2026 - the year of people power.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
Showing us exactly who they are.
They serve only power & weath.
2026 - the year of people power.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
December 18, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Yet another crap video from another Labour MP (Josh Simons) attacking me and "lefties."
Showing us exactly who they are.
They serve only power & weath.
2026 - the year of people power.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
Showing us exactly who they are.
They serve only power & weath.
2026 - the year of people power.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
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This is what true patriotism looks like!
A sad middle aged man, puffed up to look like Rod Stewart & an immigrant himself, eating ‘English’ grub in an Islamic country whilst slagging off the UK, Islam and migrants.
Charlie Muggins:
Our Fluff
Our Stain
Our Belch
Our Stray Pube.
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A sad middle aged man, puffed up to look like Rod Stewart & an immigrant himself, eating ‘English’ grub in an Islamic country whilst slagging off the UK, Islam and migrants.
Charlie Muggins:
Our Fluff
Our Stain
Our Belch
Our Stray Pube.
🇬🇧
December 17, 2025 at 8:16 AM
This is what true patriotism looks like!
A sad middle aged man, puffed up to look like Rod Stewart & an immigrant himself, eating ‘English’ grub in an Islamic country whilst slagging off the UK, Islam and migrants.
Charlie Muggins:
Our Fluff
Our Stain
Our Belch
Our Stray Pube.
🇬🇧
A sad middle aged man, puffed up to look like Rod Stewart & an immigrant himself, eating ‘English’ grub in an Islamic country whilst slagging off the UK, Islam and migrants.
Charlie Muggins:
Our Fluff
Our Stain
Our Belch
Our Stray Pube.
🇬🇧
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My friend Subhadra Das is very worried about her friend Dr Ayo Khalil who has been arrested outside HMP Bronzefield
December 17, 2025 at 8:18 PM
My friend Subhadra Das is very worried about her friend Dr Ayo Khalil who has been arrested outside HMP Bronzefield
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Prisoner 4 Palestine Qesser Zuhrah is at imminent risk of death!
I've contacted people at HMP Bronzefield
They have 2 doctors with them trying to get an ambulance in to take her to hospital
The prison has refused to transfer her
Justice Secretary David Lammy you must step in. Show humanity
I've contacted people at HMP Bronzefield
They have 2 doctors with them trying to get an ambulance in to take her to hospital
The prison has refused to transfer her
Justice Secretary David Lammy you must step in. Show humanity
December 17, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Prisoner 4 Palestine Qesser Zuhrah is at imminent risk of death!
I've contacted people at HMP Bronzefield
They have 2 doctors with them trying to get an ambulance in to take her to hospital
The prison has refused to transfer her
Justice Secretary David Lammy you must step in. Show humanity
I've contacted people at HMP Bronzefield
They have 2 doctors with them trying to get an ambulance in to take her to hospital
The prison has refused to transfer her
Justice Secretary David Lammy you must step in. Show humanity
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Qesser is 20 years old, and is on the brink of death, all because she protested genocide by pouring some paint on a plane.
The UK government has learned nothing since Margaret Thatcher let Bobby Sands and the nine others in Northern Ireland.
Starmer and his party are shameful. #PalestineAction
The UK government has learned nothing since Margaret Thatcher let Bobby Sands and the nine others in Northern Ireland.
Starmer and his party are shameful. #PalestineAction
‘Can you get an ambulance? I’m scared’: How a Palestine Action hunger striker was left on her cell floor
Qesser Zuhrah was experiencing worsening chest pains and was told by a nurse ‘you don’t decide if you go to hospital, I do'
www.middleeasteye.net
December 17, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Qesser is 20 years old, and is on the brink of death, all because she protested genocide by pouring some paint on a plane.
The UK government has learned nothing since Margaret Thatcher let Bobby Sands and the nine others in Northern Ireland.
Starmer and his party are shameful. #PalestineAction
The UK government has learned nothing since Margaret Thatcher let Bobby Sands and the nine others in Northern Ireland.
Starmer and his party are shameful. #PalestineAction
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I don't understand. People pay taxes. Taxes fund the government. Why shouldn't the money from that go to help the people? Why should that money go to help billion dollar corporations?
We need better politicians, ones who have the peoples interests first.
We need better politicians, ones who have the peoples interests first.
December 16, 2025 at 6:01 PM
I don't understand. People pay taxes. Taxes fund the government. Why shouldn't the money from that go to help the people? Why should that money go to help billion dollar corporations?
We need better politicians, ones who have the peoples interests first.
We need better politicians, ones who have the peoples interests first.