Ian Brook
@ibrook.bsky.social
Retired, cricket loving, West Ham Utd. supporting, sailing enthusiast and motor cyclist. Proportional Representation campaigner and anti-Brexiter.
Ive never understood the concept of ‘winning’ a mandate?
October 28, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Ive never understood the concept of ‘winning’ a mandate?
At last……….so what are you going to do about it?
October 18, 2025 at 9:54 AM
At last……….so what are you going to do about it?
‘We do not take an oath to a king, or a queen, to a tyrant or dictator. We do not take an oath to any individual. No, we take an oath to the Constitution, to the idea that is America, and we're willing to die to protect it.’
Former US Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair, General Mark Milley.
Former US Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair, General Mark Milley.
October 1, 2025 at 4:41 PM
‘We do not take an oath to a king, or a queen, to a tyrant or dictator. We do not take an oath to any individual. No, we take an oath to the Constitution, to the idea that is America, and we're willing to die to protect it.’
Former US Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair, General Mark Milley.
Former US Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair, General Mark Milley.
If this happens at the next general election it will be the direct fault of this Labour Government who are clearly only interested in power (like Reform) not DEMOCRACY!
September 30, 2025 at 12:53 PM
If this happens at the next general election it will be the direct fault of this Labour Government who are clearly only interested in power (like Reform) not DEMOCRACY!
Only 2 European countries are not in the ECHR, Russia & Belarus.
August 26, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Only 2 European countries are not in the ECHR, Russia & Belarus.
With this mate of Frodo Baggins on the bench for Forest yesterday it makes me wonder if the referee was under the control of Saruman of Mordor.
The match also wasn’t helped by West Ham playing ‘walking’ football.
The match also wasn’t helped by West Ham playing ‘walking’ football.
May 19, 2025 at 10:26 AM
With this mate of Frodo Baggins on the bench for Forest yesterday it makes me wonder if the referee was under the control of Saruman of Mordor.
The match also wasn’t helped by West Ham playing ‘walking’ football.
The match also wasn’t helped by West Ham playing ‘walking’ football.
If it finishes like this, I for one would be very happy! COYI
May 11, 2025 at 3:33 PM
If it finishes like this, I for one would be very happy! COYI
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene disclosed stock trades made just before former President Trump announced a 90-day pause on tariffs, has prompting accusations of potential insider trading.
Greene purchased up to $315,000 in stock as the market recovered following Trump’s policy U turn. How did she know?
Greene purchased up to $315,000 in stock as the market recovered following Trump’s policy U turn. How did she know?
April 15, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene disclosed stock trades made just before former President Trump announced a 90-day pause on tariffs, has prompting accusations of potential insider trading.
Greene purchased up to $315,000 in stock as the market recovered following Trump’s policy U turn. How did she know?
Greene purchased up to $315,000 in stock as the market recovered following Trump’s policy U turn. How did she know?
Thank goodness for my shredding machine!
March 27, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Thank goodness for my shredding machine!
What a vile individual Vance is !
March 4, 2025 at 10:24 AM
What a vile individual Vance is !
If it wasn’t previously clear!
March 1, 2025 at 10:29 AM
If it wasn’t previously clear!
The quality of football, high pressing and concentrated defending is much better under ‘Harry’ Potter. Keep at it Irons and the results will come. COYI
February 4, 2025 at 11:09 AM
The quality of football, high pressing and concentrated defending is much better under ‘Harry’ Potter. Keep at it Irons and the results will come. COYI
The country’s greatest act of self-harm.
January 31, 2025 at 1:21 PM
The country’s greatest act of self-harm.
Come on Harry Potter, show us some magic!
January 26, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Come on Harry Potter, show us some magic!
“Are the benefits from a trade deal with the US a fraction of what we have lost from leaving the European Union under Brexit"?
No!
42% of UK trade is with the EU
15% with the US
Re-Join the single market and the customs union NOW! Reeves needs to open her eyes!
No!
42% of UK trade is with the EU
15% with the US
Re-Join the single market and the customs union NOW! Reeves needs to open her eyes!
January 21, 2025 at 1:50 PM
“Are the benefits from a trade deal with the US a fraction of what we have lost from leaving the European Union under Brexit"?
No!
42% of UK trade is with the EU
15% with the US
Re-Join the single market and the customs union NOW! Reeves needs to open her eyes!
No!
42% of UK trade is with the EU
15% with the US
Re-Join the single market and the customs union NOW! Reeves needs to open her eyes!
It’s hard to see how the Labour Government can execute their desire for ‘growth’ with the Brexit manacle legacy hanging round its neck.
January 5, 2025 at 10:51 AM
It’s hard to see how the Labour Government can execute their desire for ‘growth’ with the Brexit manacle legacy hanging round its neck.
Lunacy is a perfect word to describe Brexit.
December 9, 2024 at 4:58 PM
Lunacy is a perfect word to describe Brexit.
A ‘simple’ solution if Labour are serious about growth.
December 8, 2024 at 2:07 PM
A ‘simple’ solution if Labour are serious about growth.
This is @callumandersonmp.bsky.social my MP. He could not be bothered to vote for the proportional representation bill yesterday.
Congratulations to the 59 Labour MPs who did!
Passing this 10minute rule bill, gives us all hope, something this Labour Government fails to do every day.
Congratulations to the 59 Labour MPs who did!
Passing this 10minute rule bill, gives us all hope, something this Labour Government fails to do every day.
December 4, 2024 at 8:47 AM
This is @callumandersonmp.bsky.social my MP. He could not be bothered to vote for the proportional representation bill yesterday.
Congratulations to the 59 Labour MPs who did!
Passing this 10minute rule bill, gives us all hope, something this Labour Government fails to do every day.
Congratulations to the 59 Labour MPs who did!
Passing this 10minute rule bill, gives us all hope, something this Labour Government fails to do every day.