Ian the socialist
@ianmcewan.bsky.social
Ex coalminer, politics,left wing socialist, save the NHS, hate animal cruelty, love history, art, choose peace not war, solidarity ✊ join a union, Northumberland, England. No Dm, retweet are not always endorsements.
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When all the lovely data centres are built we’ll be able to use ChatGPT 24/7 while we die from dehydration.
England facing drastic measures due to extreme drought next year
Government and water companies are devising emergency plans for worst water shortage in decades
www.theguardian.com
November 9, 2025 at 7:52 AM
When all the lovely data centres are built we’ll be able to use ChatGPT 24/7 while we die from dehydration.
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Israel kills two Palestinians in drone strike in Gaza - https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israel-kills-two-palestinians-drone-strike-gaza
Israel kills two Palestinians in drone strike in Gaza
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<div class="field field-field-text"><p>Israeli forces on Monday killed two Palestinians in a drone strike in the town of Bani Suheila, east of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, civil defence agency reported.</p>
<p>The Palestinian health ministry has reported that the death toll in Gaza has risen to 69,169 Palestinians since October 2023, after more dead bodies were found in the debris. </p>
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www.middleeasteye.net
November 10, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Israel kills two Palestinians in drone strike in Gaza - https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israel-kills-two-palestinians-drone-strike-gaza
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Almost the entire population of Gaza has been left without homes.
November 10, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Almost the entire population of Gaza has been left without homes.
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46% error rate.
So it was only accurate 54% of the time.
This is DWP, AI benefit checking.
Not fit for purpose.
So it was only accurate 54% of the time.
This is DWP, AI benefit checking.
Not fit for purpose.
November 9, 2025 at 10:03 PM
46% error rate.
So it was only accurate 54% of the time.
This is DWP, AI benefit checking.
Not fit for purpose.
So it was only accurate 54% of the time.
This is DWP, AI benefit checking.
Not fit for purpose.
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Incredibly bittersweet to be published in Teen Vogue this weekend after devastating layoffs, including my editor for this piece. It’s about how beauty influencers have fallen into and become part of the alt-right pipeline targeting girls and women
www.teenvogue.com/story/womano...
www.teenvogue.com/story/womano...
The 'Womanosphere' Is Coming for Teen Girls
How beauty and wellness influencers are part of a misinformation ecosystem pushing traditional values on girls.
www.teenvogue.com
November 9, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Incredibly bittersweet to be published in Teen Vogue this weekend after devastating layoffs, including my editor for this piece. It’s about how beauty influencers have fallen into and become part of the alt-right pipeline targeting girls and women
www.teenvogue.com/story/womano...
www.teenvogue.com/story/womano...
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I want a living wage for all workers and universal basic income so people aren’t going hungry or unhoused in one of the richest nations on earth. And I want universal healthcare so people aren’t chained to their employers and can pursue meaningful use of their time and talents.
November 9, 2025 at 6:52 PM
I want a living wage for all workers and universal basic income so people aren’t going hungry or unhoused in one of the richest nations on earth. And I want universal healthcare so people aren’t chained to their employers and can pursue meaningful use of their time and talents.
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As survivor Danielle Bensky put it: “Without the accountability piece, we’re never going to be able to fully heal.”
November 6, 2025 at 9:45 PM
As survivor Danielle Bensky put it: “Without the accountability piece, we’re never going to be able to fully heal.”
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The DOJ acknowledges Jeffrey Epstein harmed over 1,000 victims and calls child exploitation “one of our highest priorities.”
Yet survivors say justice is unfinished.
So where is the accountability? Release the Epstein files
More ⬇️
Yet survivors say justice is unfinished.
So where is the accountability? Release the Epstein files
More ⬇️
November 6, 2025 at 9:45 PM
The DOJ acknowledges Jeffrey Epstein harmed over 1,000 victims and calls child exploitation “one of our highest priorities.”
Yet survivors say justice is unfinished.
So where is the accountability? Release the Epstein files
More ⬇️
Yet survivors say justice is unfinished.
So where is the accountability? Release the Epstein files
More ⬇️
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There’s no world where joking about child abuse is comedy.
Stop normalizing pedophilia.
I’m looking directly at you today, Nikki and SNL writers.
Stop normalizing pedophilia.
I’m looking directly at you today, Nikki and SNL writers.
November 10, 2025 at 2:05 PM
There’s no world where joking about child abuse is comedy.
Stop normalizing pedophilia.
I’m looking directly at you today, Nikki and SNL writers.
Stop normalizing pedophilia.
I’m looking directly at you today, Nikki and SNL writers.
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November 10, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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Let’s be clear: if the system allows Ghislaine Maxwell to commute her sentence, it sends a message to every survivor that their pain wasn’t worth full accountability.
November 10, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Let’s be clear: if the system allows Ghislaine Maxwell to commute her sentence, it sends a message to every survivor that their pain wasn’t worth full accountability.
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The pardon covers 77 people, including members of the president’s former legal team, including John Eastman, Jenna Ellis and Sidney Powell.
Trump Pardons Giuliani And Others Allegedly Involved In Bid To Overturn 2020 Elections
The pardon covers 77 people, including members of the president’s former legal team, including John Eastman, Jenna Ellis and Sidney Powell.
www.forbes.com
November 10, 2025 at 10:30 AM
The pardon covers 77 people, including members of the president’s former legal team, including John Eastman, Jenna Ellis and Sidney Powell.
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Note:
All Democratic run states released SNAP payments.
All "Republican" led states did not release SNAP payments in full, in part, or not at all.
All Democratic run states released SNAP payments.
All "Republican" led states did not release SNAP payments in full, in part, or not at all.
November 10, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Note:
All Democratic run states released SNAP payments.
All "Republican" led states did not release SNAP payments in full, in part, or not at all.
All Democratic run states released SNAP payments.
All "Republican" led states did not release SNAP payments in full, in part, or not at all.
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Krasnov is meeting Al-Quada/Syrian President,Al Sharaa, in the WH? We have terrorists being invited to the WH by dear leader. 🤨
November 10, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Krasnov is meeting Al-Quada/Syrian President,Al Sharaa, in the WH? We have terrorists being invited to the WH by dear leader. 🤨
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👇👇👇
If you let the executive deport people to a foreign gulag just by pronouncing the word “terrorism,” then expect to be called a “terrorist” soon yourself.
March 17, 2025 at 3:37 AM
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MAMDANI’S Transition Team in NYC will be led by 5 women :-)}
Women are 51% of the population, 70% of the poor, 83% of single parents, do 66% of the work, produce 50% of the food, earn just 11% of the pay, and own only 1% of the land.
➡️ Love, nurture, and protect our children and their future :-)}
Women are 51% of the population, 70% of the poor, 83% of single parents, do 66% of the work, produce 50% of the food, earn just 11% of the pay, and own only 1% of the land.
➡️ Love, nurture, and protect our children and their future :-)}
November 7, 2025 at 3:53 AM
MAMDANI’S Transition Team in NYC will be led by 5 women :-)}
Women are 51% of the population, 70% of the poor, 83% of single parents, do 66% of the work, produce 50% of the food, earn just 11% of the pay, and own only 1% of the land.
➡️ Love, nurture, and protect our children and their future :-)}
Women are 51% of the population, 70% of the poor, 83% of single parents, do 66% of the work, produce 50% of the food, earn just 11% of the pay, and own only 1% of the land.
➡️ Love, nurture, and protect our children and their future :-)}
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“The American people need to raise Holy Hell and not stop until the full Epstein files are released and every person implicated in them is brought to justice, despite their party or position. We’re either a nation of human decency or we’re not. This should be a nonpartisan demand."
~ John Pavlovitz
~ John Pavlovitz
November 8, 2025 at 3:52 AM
“The American people need to raise Holy Hell and not stop until the full Epstein files are released and every person implicated in them is brought to justice, despite their party or position. We’re either a nation of human decency or we’re not. This should be a nonpartisan demand."
~ John Pavlovitz
~ John Pavlovitz
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MEDICARE FOR ALL!
Astronomical health costs and lack of access drive individuals, families and businesses past their breaking point, while insurance companies continue to soak-up billions of health care dollars, as millions of children’s basic needs go unmet.
Medicare4All.org
Also, restore SNAP now!
Astronomical health costs and lack of access drive individuals, families and businesses past their breaking point, while insurance companies continue to soak-up billions of health care dollars, as millions of children’s basic needs go unmet.
Medicare4All.org
Also, restore SNAP now!
November 9, 2025 at 3:52 AM
MEDICARE FOR ALL!
Astronomical health costs and lack of access drive individuals, families and businesses past their breaking point, while insurance companies continue to soak-up billions of health care dollars, as millions of children’s basic needs go unmet.
Medicare4All.org
Also, restore SNAP now!
Astronomical health costs and lack of access drive individuals, families and businesses past their breaking point, while insurance companies continue to soak-up billions of health care dollars, as millions of children’s basic needs go unmet.
Medicare4All.org
Also, restore SNAP now!
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Crikey. He’s good. In fact, he’s exemplary.
No wonder the Greens are doing so well. Labour has no answer for this - they’ve been completely blindsided.
Now the Greens to need to step up too to deliver a ‘Cabinet of Polanskis’! ☺️
No wonder the Greens are doing so well. Labour has no answer for this - they’ve been completely blindsided.
Now the Greens to need to step up too to deliver a ‘Cabinet of Polanskis’! ☺️
Great to see our membership numbers still rising....
This morning on Sky News. 👇🏼
youtu.be/yTTPu02UWDw?...
This morning on Sky News. 👇🏼
youtu.be/yTTPu02UWDw?...
Zack Polanski: Starmer 'not a man I would be willing to work with'
YouTube video by Sky News
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November 9, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Crikey. He’s good. In fact, he’s exemplary.
No wonder the Greens are doing so well. Labour has no answer for this - they’ve been completely blindsided.
Now the Greens to need to step up too to deliver a ‘Cabinet of Polanskis’! ☺️
No wonder the Greens are doing so well. Labour has no answer for this - they’ve been completely blindsided.
Now the Greens to need to step up too to deliver a ‘Cabinet of Polanskis’! ☺️