Diane Oliver
diane-oliver.bsky.social
Diane Oliver
@diane-oliver.bsky.social
So very fed up with the exploitation of the poor and working classes. #TaxTheRich ffs. Also, I have never knowingly kissed a Tory. She/Her
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WHEN WOMEN ASKED WHY THEY DON'T COME FORWARD WHEN SEXUALLY ASSAULTED

IT'S BECAUSE WE LIVE IN A WORLD WHERE AN ABUSER CAN BECOME PRESIDENT.
March 7, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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Dr Seuss in 1941 knew what was going on.
March 1, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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February 20, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Could it be that the staff gave up their seats for the animals?

www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
‘Pursue this urgently’: whistleblower case reveals Whitehall focus on Kabul animal airlift
Emails released as part of employment tribunal lift lid on questionable decisions made amid Afghanistan evacuation
www.theguardian.com
February 19, 2025 at 6:20 AM
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As the song on the radio played, Arnold couldn’t help but wonder if this poor Taylor Swift girl would ever find true happiness. He made a mental note to send her one of his tennis balls when he got home.
February 5, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Just take a look at this child sexual abuse gang. Bloody immigrants, coming over here and... Oh.

www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Scottish child abuse gang members jailed for between eight and 20 years
Seven people, whom the judge said had plumbed ‘the depths of human depravity’, will be monitored for life
www.theguardian.com
January 27, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Anyone who looks at this and is not disgusted by it has no heart.

Don't know how long this took me, but it was a while to go all the way to the end.

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January 24, 2025 at 9:48 AM
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The world’s richest man is promoting the far right in Europe. Don’t buy a Tesla
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Location: Tesla Gigafactory, Berlin

www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjWl...
Heil Tesla
YouTube video by Led By Donkeys
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January 23, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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January 22, 2025 at 2:10 PM
She turns away with the air of someone saying, "Well, I've done what I can." What a woman.
Can you imagine the courage it took to preach this message directly to the president? This is what a follower of Jesus looks like. (Partial transcript below.)
1.21.25 Homily by The Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde
YouTube video by Washington National Cathedral
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January 22, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Truth & Lies
YouTube video by Jonathan Pie
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January 18, 2025 at 7:49 AM
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This Jack Smith report feels like the mother of a 4 year-old kid unsealing the results of her 2021 pregnancy test. 🤨
January 14, 2025 at 6:05 AM
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The fires in Cali are devastating- but just imagining if someone was deliberately setting them every time one is under control.

That feels like what Palestine residents are having to survive through for years.

We need to progress towards humanity not hate
January 11, 2025 at 12:06 AM
She might have been strict, but that librarian had a fondness for this child that created a great writer. Lovely piece this.

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
I was snowed in at Barnsley library and a policeman came to fetch me. I told him I was already home | Joanne Harris
When I discovered books, I realised that home could be Narnia or Gormenghast – and that one small corner of the library was for ever mine, says writer Joanne Harris
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January 6, 2025 at 7:18 AM
As the previous Tory Gov decided to ramp up laws making harder for climate activists to protest, our climate protest groups are evolving around it. Wonderful.

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Our principles - Climate Majority Project
Our Guiding Principles The way we work reflects five principles 1 Respect everybody Differences in political ideology, cultural background or knowledge, are all challenging but we can’t let them cause...
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January 2, 2025 at 7:21 AM
Ugh, my fav colour has been hijacked by the folks who can afford a new sofa every year. Too sad.

www.theguardian.com/fashion/2024...
How swamp, olive and brat came to rule 2024
From the catwalks to FoodTok, wherever you look one colour has dominated the year. But what does it say about the 12 months that has passed?
www.theguardian.com
December 27, 2024 at 5:49 AM
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You’re the US Marines band at the White House and Mavis Staples 👑 walks into the room so you start playing "I’ll Take You There" and this happens👇
December 24, 2024 at 1:37 AM
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This aged like raw milk.
December 23, 2024 at 5:07 PM
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Overnight, I’ve had men from all parts of my life, including friends from high school offer support, say they have shared my work with their sons and daughters and expressed kindness and a shoulder to cry on or punch. It’s really appreciated- especially the part about sharing with sons.
December 20, 2024 at 7:13 AM
A long read. It took 40 minutes to go through them all, but 40 minutes well spent learning how 'normal' rapists can be.

www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...
Who are the men convicted over rape and assault of Gisèle Pelicot?
Dominique Pelicot has been jailed for 20 years for drugging his then wife and inviting men to rape her – and 50 men were found guilty alongside him
www.theguardian.com
December 20, 2024 at 5:45 AM
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"But there's something that’s much more difficult to confront than the inspiration and dignity of Gisèle Pelicot. 51 men. 51 men who are #notallmen… but who are, also, quite a lot of men. 51 of them, in fact."

Exceptional opening monologue by @sophyridge.bsky.social tonight. ~AA
December 19, 2024 at 7:39 PM
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December 17, 2024 at 4:09 PM
Michael Moore put my feelings into words so very well. Despite our NHS being in a poor state, we are so very privileged here in the UK.

www.theguardian.com/film/2024/de...
‘Yes, I condemn murder’: Michael Moore responds to Luigi Mangione’s manifesto
The documentarian, whose 2007 film Sicko examined the US health insurance system, went on to say that the outpouring of anger at the industry is ‘1000% justified’
www.theguardian.com
December 16, 2024 at 7:56 PM