@caroline13.bsky.social
Retired Specialist in marketing and economics striving for a fair and kind world
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Major global travel and tourism group to quit London HQ and move to Europe because of Brexit
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Brexit sees another international institution abandon Britain for Europe
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has become the latest major international institution to announce plans to close its doors on its headquarters in the UK
www.independent.co.uk
October 29, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Major global travel and tourism group to quit London HQ and move to Europe because of Brexit
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
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“I’m here because I’ve had no paycheck for the last two weeks ... I’ve had to cover bills, and my credit cards have been paying my medical and doctor’s appointments," said Ginette Young, a furloughed federal worker on line at a food bank.
By @ashleymurray.bsky.social
By @ashleymurray.bsky.social
Shutdown double whammy: SNAP food benefits ending and federal workers go unpaid | Colorado Newsline
Hundreds of furloughed federal workers lined up ahead of a special food bank distribution on Tuesday outside the District of Columbia.
coloradonewsline.com
October 29, 2025 at 10:38 PM
“I’m here because I’ve had no paycheck for the last two weeks ... I’ve had to cover bills, and my credit cards have been paying my medical and doctor’s appointments," said Ginette Young, a furloughed federal worker on line at a food bank.
By @ashleymurray.bsky.social
By @ashleymurray.bsky.social
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In 2 days, Donald Trump will cut off SNAP benefits for more than 3 million New Yorkers. Not because the USDA doesn't have the money, but because he thinks starving people helps him politically.
@reprileyny.bsky.social and I led a letter demanding that Trump reverse course and fund SNAP now.
@reprileyny.bsky.social and I led a letter demanding that Trump reverse course and fund SNAP now.
October 30, 2025 at 3:14 PM
In 2 days, Donald Trump will cut off SNAP benefits for more than 3 million New Yorkers. Not because the USDA doesn't have the money, but because he thinks starving people helps him politically.
@reprileyny.bsky.social and I led a letter demanding that Trump reverse course and fund SNAP now.
@reprileyny.bsky.social and I led a letter demanding that Trump reverse course and fund SNAP now.
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MIKE JOHNSON HAS ESSENTIALLY ABOLISHED THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES!
a man in a suit and tie is sitting in a chair and looking down .
ALT: a man in a suit and tie is sitting in a chair and looking down .
media.tenor.com
October 30, 2025 at 2:45 AM
MIKE JOHNSON HAS ESSENTIALLY ABOLISHED THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES!
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Messages in a bottle written by two Australian soldiers a few days into their voyage to the battlefields of France during World War I have been found more than a century later on Australia’s coast.
WWI soldiers’ messages in a bottle found on Australian beach more than 100 years later | CNN
Messages in a bottle written by two Australian soldiers a few days into their voyage to the battlefields of France during World War I have been found more than a century later on Australia’s coast.
www.cnn.com
October 30, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Messages in a bottle written by two Australian soldiers a few days into their voyage to the battlefields of France during World War I have been found more than a century later on Australia’s coast.
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Jesus clueless fn Christ 🤬
An entire animal’s life neatly seal-packed in the back of a truck. The kids, who have no viable future thanks to the livestock industry, vowing to keep this cruel tradition going. And of course, people applauding this depravity vs recognizing the gross injustice that it is
An entire animal’s life neatly seal-packed in the back of a truck. The kids, who have no viable future thanks to the livestock industry, vowing to keep this cruel tradition going. And of course, people applauding this depravity vs recognizing the gross injustice that it is
October 29, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Jesus clueless fn Christ 🤬
An entire animal’s life neatly seal-packed in the back of a truck. The kids, who have no viable future thanks to the livestock industry, vowing to keep this cruel tradition going. And of course, people applauding this depravity vs recognizing the gross injustice that it is
An entire animal’s life neatly seal-packed in the back of a truck. The kids, who have no viable future thanks to the livestock industry, vowing to keep this cruel tradition going. And of course, people applauding this depravity vs recognizing the gross injustice that it is
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SNAP has been one of the most successful anti-poverty programs, ever. www.rwjf.org/en/insights/...
SNAP Boosts the Economy, Reduces Hunger, and Improves Health
Congress’ plan to cut SNAP would jeopardize the health, education, and future of millions of children and families. Expanding on recent improvements to SNAP, rather than rolling them back, would help ...
www.rwjf.org
October 27, 2025 at 9:18 PM
SNAP has been one of the most successful anti-poverty programs, ever. www.rwjf.org/en/insights/...
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🔥 @jessicatarlov.bsky.social : “No one can confirm we’ve actually been taking out drug traffickers… the admiral in charge resigned… all these people have been blown up without any evidence of a crime… the government’s story is not adding up.”
October 27, 2025 at 4:37 PM
🔥 @jessicatarlov.bsky.social : “No one can confirm we’ve actually been taking out drug traffickers… the admiral in charge resigned… all these people have been blown up without any evidence of a crime… the government’s story is not adding up.”
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It’s hard to believe but Reform has expelled another *three* councillors from their #Kent County Council group….for dishonesty and deceptive behaviour.
Totally unfit to lead a major authority.
www.kentonline.co.uk/kent/news/re...
Totally unfit to lead a major authority.
www.kentonline.co.uk/kent/news/re...
Reform expels three more councillors for ‘dishonest and deceptive’ behaviour
Reform UK has expelled another three county councillors from the party this afternoon after a meeting called by its KCC leader.
www.kentonline.co.uk
October 27, 2025 at 10:21 PM
It’s hard to believe but Reform has expelled another *three* councillors from their #Kent County Council group….for dishonesty and deceptive behaviour.
Totally unfit to lead a major authority.
www.kentonline.co.uk/kent/news/re...
Totally unfit to lead a major authority.
www.kentonline.co.uk/kent/news/re...
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Eliminating property taxes in Florida might sound great, until you realize it guts funding for schools, first responders, and infrastructure.
That’s not relief, that’s risk.
Florida families deserve real tax reform, not political gimmicks.
That’s not relief, that’s risk.
Florida families deserve real tax reform, not political gimmicks.
October 27, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Eliminating property taxes in Florida might sound great, until you realize it guts funding for schools, first responders, and infrastructure.
That’s not relief, that’s risk.
Florida families deserve real tax reform, not political gimmicks.
That’s not relief, that’s risk.
Florida families deserve real tax reform, not political gimmicks.
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If you’re still using Amazon after Bezos just donated $ to the Epstein Ballroom & this….. ya might want to reevaluate…
Amazon to announce largest layoffs in company history, source says
www.cnbc.com/2025/10/27/a...
Amazon to announce largest layoffs in company history, source says
www.cnbc.com/2025/10/27/a...
Amazon to announce largest layoffs in company history, source says
The layoffs will amount to the largest cuts to Amazon's corporate workforce in the company's history, according to a person familiar with the matter.
www.cnbc.com
October 27, 2025 at 11:20 PM
If you’re still using Amazon after Bezos just donated $ to the Epstein Ballroom & this….. ya might want to reevaluate…
Amazon to announce largest layoffs in company history, source says
www.cnbc.com/2025/10/27/a...
Amazon to announce largest layoffs in company history, source says
www.cnbc.com/2025/10/27/a...
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Five volunteers killed in Sudan while distributing food, IFRC says reut.rs/4ojhAy6
Five volunteers killed in Sudan while distributing food, IFRC says
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) said on Tuesday that five of its volunteers were killed in Sudan.
reut.rs
October 28, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Five volunteers killed in Sudan while distributing food, IFRC says reut.rs/4ojhAy6
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“You’re Dead, Liberal”: Federal Agent Threatens to Shoot Veteran
"combat veteran Chris Gentry was 'lawfully standing on the side of the road voicing his opposition as agents were driving by...'That’s when an agent pointed a gun at him and threatened to kill him"
Again
newrepublic.com/post/202301/...
"combat veteran Chris Gentry was 'lawfully standing on the side of the road voicing his opposition as agents were driving by...'That’s when an agent pointed a gun at him and threatened to kill him"
Again
newrepublic.com/post/202301/...
October 27, 2025 at 9:55 PM
“You’re Dead, Liberal”: Federal Agent Threatens to Shoot Veteran
"combat veteran Chris Gentry was 'lawfully standing on the side of the road voicing his opposition as agents were driving by...'That’s when an agent pointed a gun at him and threatened to kill him"
Again
newrepublic.com/post/202301/...
"combat veteran Chris Gentry was 'lawfully standing on the side of the road voicing his opposition as agents were driving by...'That’s when an agent pointed a gun at him and threatened to kill him"
Again
newrepublic.com/post/202301/...
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The Walton family (who own Walmart) are worth over $400 billion, yet many of their employees are on SNAP.
Bezos is worth over $400 billion, many Amazon employees require SNAP.
The people who need help are not the problem.
It’s corporate greed. It’s an unwillingness to pay a living wage.
Bezos is worth over $400 billion, many Amazon employees require SNAP.
The people who need help are not the problem.
It’s corporate greed. It’s an unwillingness to pay a living wage.
October 27, 2025 at 9:08 PM
The Walton family (who own Walmart) are worth over $400 billion, yet many of their employees are on SNAP.
Bezos is worth over $400 billion, many Amazon employees require SNAP.
The people who need help are not the problem.
It’s corporate greed. It’s an unwillingness to pay a living wage.
Bezos is worth over $400 billion, many Amazon employees require SNAP.
The people who need help are not the problem.
It’s corporate greed. It’s an unwillingness to pay a living wage.
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I never thought I would see the day the United States military would rise up against the citizens they swore an oath to protect and defend, on American soil no less.
Those who could not protect themselves, homeless people, veterans, no less. Shame on the military.
Those who could not protect themselves, homeless people, veterans, no less. Shame on the military.
August 23, 2025 at 9:08 AM
I never thought I would see the day the United States military would rise up against the citizens they swore an oath to protect and defend, on American soil no less.
Those who could not protect themselves, homeless people, veterans, no less. Shame on the military.
Those who could not protect themselves, homeless people, veterans, no less. Shame on the military.
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personal liberties and free markets, amirite?
The president's highly unusual announcement underscores the Trump administration's desire to take control over U.S. businesses.
Intel will give the U.S. government a 10% stake, Trump says
The president's highly unusual announcement underscores the Trump administration's desire to take control over U.S. businesses.
n.pr
August 22, 2025 at 8:35 PM
personal liberties and free markets, amirite?
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Pay attention America. Even the magats, because it won’t end well for them either.
August 23, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Pay attention America. Even the magats, because it won’t end well for them either.
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