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𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗧 🌹 @graemefromit.bsky.social · Nov 17

Well, this seems pretty appropriate to be my Pinned Post. Enjoy, everyone, enjoy…

youtu.be/G8dsvclf3Tk?...

Electric Light Orchestra - Mr. Blue Sky (Animated Video)

YouTube video by ELOVEVO

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𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗧 🌹 @graemefromit.bsky.social · 5h

“You Boy! Have I made anymore gaffs?”

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𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗧 🌹 @graemefromit.bsky.social · 16h

Seems like Kemi forgot to include the disclaimer in her "Golden Rule" post...

𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗧 🌹 @graemefromit.bsky.social · 18h

Disgusting behaviour by the Military Junta in Myanmar - killing, at least, 24 people who were at a peaceful Buddhist festival - simply because they are against the Junta...

Myanmar: At least 24 killed as paraglider bombs Buddhist festival

Locals tell the BBC the carnage has made it hard to identify victims in the aftermath.

www.bbc.co.uk

𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗧 🌹 @graemefromit.bsky.social · 1d

Ray Alan & Lord Charles have nothing to worry about…

Reposted by 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗧 🌹

Paul Singh @paulsingh.bsky.social · 2d

Accusing Starmer of quoting Enoch Powell is nothing more than a shameless lie.

Yet another politician whose lies go unchallenged

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𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗧 🌹 @graemefromit.bsky.social · 2d

In May 2022, He was arrested by the Metropolitan Police on suspicion of indecent assault, sexual assault, rape, abuse of position of trust & misconduct in public office; In Feb 2024, the Met said that the evidence held did not meet the threshold, resulting in no further action.

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𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗧 🌹 @graemefromit.bsky.social · 2d

In January 2019, The Times discovered that Rosindell's Facebook account was a member of a group supporting far-right activist Tommy Robinson.
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𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗧 🌹 @graemefromit.bsky.social · 2d

In June 2012, Rosindell was criticised for expressing "huge admiration" for former Chilean President Pinochet (who gained power in a coup d'état & overthrew a democratically elected government, which resulted in the killing of 1000's & internment of 10's of 1000's).

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𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗧 🌹 @graemefromit.bsky.social · 2d

In March 2010, the BBC reported that Rosindell had breached Parliamentary rules by accepting subsidised overseas trips to Gibraltar and subsequently raising multiple Gibraltar-related issues in Parliament without disclosing the trips in the Register of Members' Interests.

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𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗧 🌹 @graemefromit.bsky.social · 2d

At the beginning of the MPs' expenses scandal, in June 2009, The Daily Telegraph reported that Rosindell "claimed more than £125,000 in second home expenses for a flat in London,while designating his childhood home 17 miles away (where his mother lived) as his main address.

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𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗧 🌹 @graemefromit.bsky.social · 2d

Doesn't Andrew Rosindell sound like an ideal fit for Reform…

www.standard.co.uk/n...
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Tories should work with Reform, says shadow minister

Andrew Rosindell admitted his Romford seat would ‘almost certainly’ fall to Reform UK at an election

www.standard.co.uk

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𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗧 🌹 @graemefromit.bsky.social · 2d

Sorry , @KemiBadenoch - none of these Brit Ian's are losers (well, maybe Ian Beale...)

𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗧 🌹 @graemefromit.bsky.social · 2d

So, those living under Reform UK controlled councils, facing Council Tax increases despite being promised DOGE level savings…

𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗧 🌹 @graemefromit.bsky.social · 3d

"rightful place" - He's such a sad, sad, little man.

He should go back to counting the number of Rubles that their company has received from their Russian handlers…

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𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗧 🌹 @graemefromit.bsky.social · 3d

What a surprise; look who is promoting an anti-Ukraine, pro-Russia conspiracy theory about missing/displaced children in Ukraine…

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𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗧 🌹 @graemefromit.bsky.social · 3d

When asked if leaving the ECHR could make the UK an international pariah like Russia & Belarus?

She replied: “Canada’s not in the ECHR. They’re not a pariah. Neither is Australia,neither is the US or New Zealand."

NOTE: The E in ECHR stands for EUROPEAN

Kemi Badenoch's Plan To Leave ECHR Torn Apart With 1 Rather Obvious Point

A Labour source mocked the Tory leader's "keen analytical mind".

www.huffingtonpost.co.uk

𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗧 🌹 @graemefromit.bsky.social · 5d

As it looks like the White House declines to rule out strikes inside Venezuela, it looks like Y'all Fell For It All Again…

𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗧 🌹 @graemefromit.bsky.social · 5d

More recent statement from the Board of Deputies on Facebook welcoming the jailing of Tommy Robinson for spreading falsehoods and hatred.

www.facebook.com/boa...
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The Board of Deputies of British Jews

Our comment on the jailing on Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, AKA Tommy Robinson, today. "This past summer we saw how such lies can lead directly to hideous consequences...Today's verdict sends a message to...

www.facebook.com

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𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗧 🌹 @graemefromit.bsky.social · 5d

Report on Islam21c detailing the Board of Deputies' denunciation of Tommy Robinson following his appearance at a pro-Israel rally.

www.islam21c.com/pol...
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Tommy Robinson sensationally denounced by Board of Deputies after attending measly pro-‘Israel’ rally

The Board of Deputies of British Jews has refuted Tommy Robinson’s extremist views and censured him after he attended last Sunday’s pro-'Israel' rally organised by the Zionist Federation of Great Britain and Ireland.

www.islam21c.com

𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗧 🌹 @graemefromit.bsky.social · 5d

Article in The Independent covering Jewish groups, including the Board of Deputies, condemning Tommy Robinson after he attended a pro-Israel demonstration.

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Jewish groups condemn Tommy Robinson after he attends pro-Israel march

Board of Deputies and Zionist Federation insist far-right activist not welcome in their movement

www.the-independent.com

𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗧 🌹 @graemefromit.bsky.social · 5d

Report from the Board's own website where their president condemned Tommy Robinson's attendance at an Israel rally.

bod.org.uk/bod-news/...

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Board of Deputies President: 'Israel rally was an important moment for UK Jews'

Board of Deputies President Marie van der Zyl has described Sunday’s pro-Israel rally in central London as an ‘important moment’ for Jews but condemned the attendance of far-right figure Tommy Robinson. She said of the demonstration organised by the Zionist Federation: “This was an important moment for Jews from all parts of the community to […]

bod.org.uk

𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗧 🌹 @graemefromit.bsky.social · 5d

Official statement from the Board of Deputies on X (formerly Twitter) declaring that Tommy Robinson and supporters of far-right groups like the English Defence League are not welcome at their events:

x.com/BoardofDeputie...
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𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗧 🌹 @graemefromit.bsky.social · 5d

You would have thought that a member of the Israeli government would have spoken to the, respected, British Board of Deputies, before inviting Tommy Ten-Names to Israel…
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𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗧 🌹 @graemefromit.bsky.social · 6d

If they stop the boats, how will peope get to Scotland/Northern Ireland 😏