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Cllr Brian Wernham 🔶 C.Eng. MA History

@brianwernham.bsky.social

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🔶 Lib Dem Councillor for Stanwix Urban Ward, Cumberland Council 📍Carlisle, Cumbria Proud to be British 🇬🇧 Proud to be a Lib Dem 🔶 Proud to be an internationalist🌍, not a xenophobe Promoted by Liberal Democrats, 66 Buckingham Gate, London

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John Pfaff @johnpfaff.bsky.social · 13h

Um, ICE just coldly shot an unarmed PRIEST in the head w a pepper ball when he (and everyone around him) clearly posed no threat.

For the crime of … complaining about government policy.

Core 1A speech.

With cameras rolling, they’re sniping priests for sport.

Kurt @flglchicago.bsky.social · 15h

Here’s video of the incident

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Cllr Brian Wernham 🔶 C.Eng. MA History @brianwernham.bsky.social · 9h

Lib Dems taking votes from her

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Cllr Brian Wernham 🔶 C.Eng. MA History @brianwernham.bsky.social · 9h

So it was the untreated sewage from the new homes that was holding things up, wasn't it?

That's why the snails would die

The equivalent a a canary in a coal mine

Labour = 💩

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Rachel Reeves clears planning blockage amid ‘good relationship’ with developer

Exclusive: Chancellor says 20,000 homes were being held up due to ‘some snails that are a protected species or something’

www.theguardian.com

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Cllr Brian Wernham 🔶 C.Eng. MA History @brianwernham.bsky.social · 9h

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opinion...

Opinion polling for the next United Kingdom general election - Wikipedia

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Cllr Brian Wernham 🔶 C.Eng. MA History @brianwernham.bsky.social · 16h

73% of voters are anti-reform

If Starmer would give us a proportional representation voting system, the extremists would be kept out for sure

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Cllr Brian Wernham 🔶 C.Eng. MA History @brianwernham.bsky.social · 17h

Lib Dems 🔶 overtaking Conservatives 🔷

➡️ RFM: 27% (-2)
🔴 LAB: 20% (-2)
🔶 LDM: 17% (+2)
🔵 CON: 17% (+1)

Westminster Voting Intention via YouGov 5-6 Oct

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Cllr Brian Wernham 🔶 C.Eng. MA History @brianwernham.bsky.social · 16h

Kidney Cancer podcast

Renal Cancer management discussion by experts 👇

Screenshot of recent episodes from the backtable Urology podcast series episode 263 covers renal Cancer management

Cllr Brian Wernham 🔶 C.Eng. MA History @brianwernham.bsky.social · 17h

Lib Dems 🔶 overtaking Conservatives 🔷

➡️ RFM: 27% (-2)
🔴 LAB: 20% (-2)
🔶 LDM: 17% (+2)
🔵 CON: 17% (+1)

Westminster Voting Intention via YouGov 5-6 Oct

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Cllr Brian Wernham 🔶 C.Eng. MA History @brianwernham.bsky.social · 18h

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Cllr Brian Wernham 🔶 C.Eng. MA History @brianwernham.bsky.social · 18h

Conservative party conference. The Cumbria mayoral candidate manages to get a few moments with Michael Hesseltine amongst the throng of excited crowds

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Cllr Brian Wernham 🔶 C.Eng. MA History @brianwernham.bsky.social · 19h

Why is she saying this?

Why?

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Cllr Brian Wernham 🔶 C.Eng. MA History @brianwernham.bsky.social · 20h

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Cllr Brian Wernham 🔶 C.Eng. MA History @brianwernham.bsky.social · 20h

Conservative conference is going well for one party and not so well for another...

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Cllr Brian Wernham 🔶 C.Eng. MA History @brianwernham.bsky.social · 1d

He has given away his fortune to charity.

Wrong target.

Cllr Brian Wernham 🔶 C.Eng. MA History @brianwernham.bsky.social · 1d

Perception: "I'm disappointed. It feels like a cost-cutting exercise", a 71 year old

Reality: It is a cost-cutting exercise.

www.bbc.com/news/article...

Pharmacies facing angry patients over Covid jab confusion

Up to half of patients coming to some pharmacies are being turned away because they are not eligible.

www.bbc.com

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Cllr Brian Wernham 🔶 C.Eng. MA History @brianwernham.bsky.social · 1d

...burdened...

Spelling and right-wing printers, eh?

Cllr Brian Wernham 🔶 C.Eng. MA History @brianwernham.bsky.social · 1d

Kemi thinks that she has Keir by the Curly-Wurlies...

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jen sometimes aph 🌻 @bunnibytz.bsky.social · 1d

Here’s the CBS News report about ICE making bogus 911 calls and filing false police reports in Chicago.

ht: @mikenellis.bsky.social

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Cllr Brian Wernham 🔶 C.Eng. MA History @brianwernham.bsky.social · 1d

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Cllr Brian Wernham 🔶 C.Eng. MA History @brianwernham.bsky.social · 1d

Nope

Which movie is this image from? What is the link with kill Bill?

Cllr Brian Wernham 🔶 C.Eng. MA History @brianwernham.bsky.social · 1d

Nope

Which movie is this image from? What is the link with kill Bill?

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rprobbins.bsky.social @rprobbins.bsky.social · 1d

Truthful facts 💯🎯

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George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 @gtconway.bsky.social · 1d

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Jonty @jonty24.bsky.social · 1d

Its this sort of error that Mars a conference. Not the Boost she was looking for really. Though if she fancies a bit of a dance like Theresa May, maybe she'll give us a Twirl. But that's another Topic.

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Cllr Brian Wernham 🔶 C.Eng. MA History @brianwernham.bsky.social · 1d

I think Kemi is a bit of a Flake
She thinks she's a Smartie
But she is just an Aero head

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Cllr Brian Wernham 🔶 C.Eng. MA History @brianwernham.bsky.social · 1d

Movie quiz

Uma Thurman ? No.

In Kill Bill? Yes.

Which movie?